Episode 170: Lazy Hosts, All About Commodities Funds And Other Musings

<p>In this episode we celebrate George&apos;s generosity and answer emails from Jeff, Kyle, Richard, Jamie and MyContactInfo.  We discuss ulcer indexes and where to find them, leveraged ETFs and rebalancing, tag GDE again, have a lengthy frolic and detour into commodities funds and how they work, and rant a little more about the financial services industry.<br/><br/>Links:<br/><br/>The Father McKenna Center:  <a href='https://fathermckennacenter.org/'>Home - Father McKenna Center</a><br/><br/>Portfolio Charts Drawdown Calculator with Ulcer Index:  <a href='https://portfoliocharts.com/portfolio/drawdowns/'>DRAWDOWNS – Portfolio Charts</a><br/><br/>Optimal Rebalancing Article:  <a href='https://www.kitces.com/blog/best-opportunistic-rebalancing-frequency-time-horizons-vs-tolerance-band-thresholds/'>Optimal Rebalancing – Time Horizons Vs Tolerance Bands (kitces.com)</a><br/><br/>Bloomberg Commodity Index:  <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomberg_Commodity_Index'>Bloomberg Commodity Index - Wikipedia</a><br/><br/>Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index:  <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Bank_Liquid_Commodity_Index'>Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index - Wikipedia</a><br/><br/>Commodities Fund Article:  <a href='https://www.investopedia.com/investing-commodity-etfs-4690946'>Investing in Commodity ETFs (investopedia.com)</a><br/><br/>ETF Database -- Commodities Funds:  <a href='https://etfdb.com/etfdb-category/commodities/'>Commodities ETFs (etfdb.com)</a><br/><br/>Risk Parity Chronicles re Assets for Inflation:  <a href='https://www.riskparitychronicles.com/five-asset-classes-for-fighting-inflation-a-test/'>Best Asset Classes for Surviving Inflation: a test (riskparitychronicles.com)</a></p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.riskparityradio.com/support">Support the show</a>