Category: Capital Commentary
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Capital Commentary, 4/5/2025
The Numbers navigated through a turbulent financial week, trading 39 equities with a keen eye on global and sector-specific shifts. The portfolio outperformed the S&P 500, which dipped by 9.67%, by managing a smaller decline of 3.78%. A closer look into the trades reveals both strategic successes and some bumps along the way. Top performers…
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Capital Commentary, 3/29/2025
Turning the spotlight on the recent performance by The Numbers, it’s clear that even within a volatile week, some strategic long positions proved fruitful. Leading the charge was Tesla, surging by an impressive 9.40%. The electric vehicle titan’s strong performance could be attributed to bullish sentiment surrounding its innovative strides in the automotive sector. Advanced…
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Capital Commentary, 3/22/2025
In an impressive pivot from prior weeks, The Numbers demonstrates a strategically diverse approach in its portfolio management, with a fruitful venture into international markets and sector-specific ETFs. Significantly, we saw our bets on global market ETFs pay off, notably with the China Largecap Ishares ETF. Embracing optimism around China’s macroeconomic growth prospects, our long…
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Capital Commentary, 3/8/2025
In a week marked by market volatility, The Numbers skillfully navigated the ebbs and flows to achieve a modest triumph amidst the turbulent financial seas. Out of 17 boldly ventured investments, the portfolio managed to eke out a 0.52% gain while outperforming the S&P 500, which languished with a -1.34% return over the same period.…
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Capital Commentary, 2/22/2025
In the latest whirlwind week for The Numbers’ portfolio, the firm tactically positioned itself to ride the waves of varying market opportunities, achieving a series of impressive returns despite an overall negative net result across its trades. With carefully selected assets, the portfolio made strides that surpass the S&P 500’s less-than-stellar week, which saw a…
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Capital Commentary, 2/15/2025
In an eventful week for The Numbers’ portfolio, our strategic moves across nine equities yielded notable returns, outpacing the broader market comfortably. Our savvy investments were mainly buoyant with the gleam of precious metals and a strategic dab into equities and bonds, painting a diverse investment narrative. Leading the charge was our long position in…
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Capital Commentary, 2/8/2025
In the fast-paced world of financial trading, The Numbers showcased a noteworthy performance by engaging with 11 equities over the past week. Highlighting the portfolio’s deft maneuverability, let’s dive into the trades that defined this period. Gold proved to be shining brightly once again, as evidenced by strong performances from several gold-related assets in the…
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Capital Commentary, 2/1/2025
In a turbulent week marked by dynamic shifts in the financial markets, The Numbers’ portfolio navigated these changing tides with a mix of gains and losses, ultimately outperforming the S&P 500 by a margin of 0.48%. The portfolio showed a modest overall gain of 0.89%, with 56% of its trades proving successful over the period.…
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Capital Commentary, 1/25/2025
In an action-packed week for The Numbers’ portfolio, a diverse mix of equities and strategies produced engaging outcomes across its 12 monitored positions. The stars of the week were our long positions in Caterpillar, which rallied impressively by 10.16%, and Raytheon Technologies Corporation, posting a robust 8.87% gain. Caterpillar’s performance might be attributed to ongoing…
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Capital Commentary, 1/11/2025
In a high-turbulence week for global markets, The Numbers portfolio grappled with mixed results across its diverse range of investments, ultimately closing with a 1.06% loss. Despite this negative mark, the portfolio notably outperformed the S&P 500, which slid 2.50% over the same period. The strategy saw its brightest spot with NVIDIA Corporation, delivering a…