Sunday, March 22, 2009

ETF Trading Strategies: Buy and Hold vs. Moving Average Week 3

Week 3 results of the comparison of a Buy and Hold ETF portfolio vs. a moving average ETF trading strategy is over. Investor A (Buy and Hold) had an increase in his portfolio to a total value of $10,275.86 for a gain of 2.3%. Second week in a row with an increase in value.

Investor B (50 day moving average/200 day moving average ETF trading) is only holding one of the 10 ETFs from the balanced portfolio. His total portfolio is now at $10,021.65 and his performance thus far is -.2%. He is waiting for the 50 day moving average to cross above the 200 day moving average on his other 9 ETFs before buying. The graphical representation is below.


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