ETF Investing Strategies: Buy and Hold vs. Moving Average Week 12

Week 12 is in the books comparing a Buy and Hold ETF investment portfolio vs. a moving average ETF investing strategy. Investor A (Buy and Hold) had a $100 increase for the week. His total portfolio value is $12,130.95 for a gain of 20.8%.

Investor B (50 day moving average/200 day moving average ETF investing) is holding two of the 10 ETFs from the balanced portfolio. His total portfolio had a small loss to $10,018.30. His performance is -.3%. He is waiting for the 50 day moving average to cross above the 200 day moving average on the other 8 ETFs before buying them.

The graphical representation by week is below. You can sign up for the free ETF Newsletter and I’ll send you weekly updates of the progress between Investors A and B.


(You can click on the graph and it will open in a bigger size making it easier to view.)