Basic Timing Model Portfolio

This model portfolio was originally designed in 1995 for the Nightly Business Report.  This model portfolio aims for full investment, but will, at times, accumulate cash. This content differs from the Drach Market Research weekly newsletter, which has followed a more in-depth and active investment model since 1977.  

Most recent position change(s):

12/13/24: Bought UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH) @ 520.48

Allocation as of most recent portfolio change (12/13/24)

Date Added Lot Size Symbol Description Price 
418.32 Cash Cash
3/29/2019               393 BA Boeing 169.65
10/25/2019               524 BA Boeing 169.65
1/24/2020            6,526 OZK Bank OZK 46.79
2/26/2021            1,199 CLX The Clorox Company 164.90
3/5/2021               442 MKTX MarketAxess Holdings Inc 233.73
4/9/2021            2,843 INDB Independent Bank Corp 70.80
5/21/2021               522 MKTX MarketAxess Holdings Inc 233.73
11/26/2021            1,613 DIS The Walt Disney Co 113.34
1/7/2022               496 POOL Pool Corp 362.95
1/14/2022               386 ACN Accenture PLC Class A 358.68
8/26/2022            1,033 TSN Tyson Foods Inc Class A 60.48
1/5/2024            6,450 ARTNA Artesian Resources Corp Class A 33.43
5/24/2024            1,200 LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc 203.80
7/19/2024            1,043 AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. 169.35
8/16/2024            3,497 SCL Stepan Co 73.56
9/13/2024            3,359 OTTR Otter Tail Corp 75.88
10/11/2024            4,011 ELS Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc 67.92
11/8/2024            3,427 CE Celanese Corp Class A  68.58
11/8/2024               688 ELV Elevance Health Inc  381.41
11/15/2024            1,613 CDW CDW Corp 176.06
11/15/2024            1,773 DHI D.R. Horton Inc 149.87
11/15/2024            1,243 DHR Danaher Corp 234.89
11/15/2024            6,944 TTEK Tetra Tech Inc 42.04
11/22/2024            2,368 TGT Target Corp 134.52
11/29/2024            1,635 ABBV AbbVie Inc 173.37
12/6/2024            3,279 MSEX Middlesex Water Co 59.42
12/13/2024               546 UNH UnitedHealth Group Inc 520.48

Basic Summary

Relative performance (marked to market) vs. S&P 500 since initiation

This Portfolio Model +1012%

S&P 500 +1063%

Portfolio model initiated 5/5/95, archived and marked to market daily.

Initial S&P 500 level 520.12, Initial portfolio value $520,120.00.

Current portfolio value $5,782,839.58

Current $5,782,421.26 (100%) stock. $418.32 (0%) cash equivalents.


Summary of Closed Positions

Total Positions  868                  Average Position

      Profit     793 (91%)           Percentage       +7.73

      Loss        75  (9%)               Days Held         272

      Even         0  ( 0%)              Annualized       +10.38

These results are reflective as to capital capture and market price of current holdings, itemized on the Positions and Cash Ledger pages. They do not include regular cash dividends, interest earned on cash balances, or transaction costs. Certain special corporate actions will be included.


MODEL PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE


Basic Timing Model Portfolio +977%

S&P 500 +1040%


Since Inception 5/5/1995

Updated 12/20/2024

Current Allocation

100% Stock

0% Cash


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