Determining how to allocate assets in your investment portfolio is important. A permanent portfolio allocation can minimize the impact of economic changes on your investments. The concept, developed ...

The Permanent Portfolio is an "all weather" portfolio. Portfolio returns for 2020 and since inception have essentially matched the market. The volatility of the portfolio is about 1/3 of the ...

If diversification is the only free lunch on Wall Street, then fund manager Michael Cuggino is offering retirement investors a buffet. Of course, the $2.8 billion Permanent Portfolio tends to ...

A Bank of America report shows one alternative to the 60/40 portfolio is having a moment. The "permanent portfolio" returned ...

Michael Cuggino, who has been part of the mutual fund the Permanent Portfolio for 20 of its 24 years, remembers what precipitated the need for the fund well. “I remember the oil crises, sitting in the ...

Harry Browne created the Permanent Portfolio to be safe and stable. He got it pretty much correct; it has done an excellent job of avoiding large losses. The biggest problem with the portfolio is ...

It’s no secret investors have been disappointed lately with the classic 60/40 investment strategy. Can the so-called “permanent” portfolio provide an alternative? Recent returns look good, but there ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover financial advisors and investment firms. Michael Cuggino, President, Portfolio Manager, Permanent Portfolio Family of ...

Permanent Portfolio Permanent I ( PRPFX) a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) seeks to preserve and increase the purchasing power value of its shares over the long term. PRPFX invest a fixed Target Percentage ...

A growing body of research shows that investors shortchange themselves when they attempt to time the market or bet on particular countries or sectors. As its name suggests, the Permanent Portfolio is ...