ETF Investing Strategies: Buy and Hold vs. Moving Average Week Ending 11-27-09

Greeting fellow ETF investors. The S&P 500 lost about 7 points for the week but on Friday lost 18 points. I guess it was Black Friday for the S&P.

Here is the graph for the most recent 12 weeks of performance for the moving averge ETF investor vs. an actively managed ETF portfolio.

The buy and hold ETF investor lost about $100 for the week. His total portfolio sits at $14,602 for a 45% gain since this comparison started 39 weeks ago.

The moving average ETF investor lost $59 for the week. He has $10,680 invested in the balanced ETF portfolio. He has gained 6.3% thus far.