Aiming For A Benchmark (Tadas with Robert Seawright)




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Summary: <blockquote>“The moral of this story is obvious. We all do better when we have something to aim at. That’s why proper benchmarking is so important. In the investment world, it means a standard or measure that can be used to analyze the allocation, risk, and return of a given portfolio.”</blockquote><p><br></p><p><strong>Robert Seawright</strong> (<a href="https://twitter.com/rpseawright" target="_blank">@rpseawright</a>) who blogs at <a href="https://rpseawright.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Above the Market</a> is a long-established figure in the investment blogosphere. Tadas got Bob on the phone to talk about a recent post of his entitled “<a href="https://rpseawright.wordpress.com/2019/06/18/hows-your-aim/" target="_blank">How’s Your Aim?</a>” where he writes about the importance of having well-structured benchmarks against which we can measure our investment performance.</p><br><p>You can read more at Bob’s blog <a href="https://rpseawright.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Above the Market</a>: <a href="https://rpseawright.wordpress.com/2019/06/18/hows-your-aim/" target="_blank">https://rpseawright.wordpress.com/2019/06/18/hows-your-aim/</a></p><br><p><a href="http://plinkhq.com/i/1456467014" target="_blank">1-click play or subscribe on your favorite podcast app</a></p><p> </p><p>Subscribe to the mini podcast on<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-compound/id1456467014?mt=2" target="_blank"> iTunes</a> or<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5VKsKPZUtwVylxslLie36k?si=W5sikLxWR0avObQlrLqlmw" target="_blank"> Spotify</a></p><p> </p><p>Enable<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ritholtz-Wealth-Management-LLC-Compound/dp/B07P777QBZ" target="_blank"> our Alexa skill here</a> - "Alexa, play the Compound show!"</p><p> </p><p>Talk to us about your portfolio or financial plan here: <a href="https://ritholtzwealth.com/" target="_blank">https://ritholtzwealth.com/</a></p><p> </p><p>Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice just for you or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. Please see this 3,000 word terms &amp; conditions disclaimer: <a href="https://thereformedbroker.com/terms-and-conditions/" target="_blank">https://thereformedbroker.com/terms-and-conditions/</a></p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>