Add or Create your own Custom Stress Tests
How to change scenarios How to create a Custom Stress Test PortfolioCrashTest has always been able to choose different scenarios to stress test your portfolios. However, in PCTpro you can...Read More
Panademic Stress Test
We have written a lot about the potential for market corrections and scenarios that may disrupt the decade long bull market. The Coronavirus is the most tangible example of a short-term threat to the market’s long upward climb. And our clients, keenly aware of the potential for market disruption, have asked us to create a Coronavirus stress scenario for Portfolio Crash Testing Pro
Does Reg-BI have teeth? Don’t wait to find out…
We are seeing tremendous amount of interest from advisors in RegBIoptimizer. And what is particularly gratifying is that this time people understand that procrastination is NOT a strategy. RIAs and...Read More
Boris finally birthed his Brexit baby
Doctor, I can see the head Another Brexit referendum is off the table What about Europe? 28 may be a crowd. 27 EU members is a party. Doctor, I can...Read More
Tenuous At Best: IMF Reveals A Sluggish U.S. and Eurozone Buoyed By Emerging Markets
Globalization, a double-edged sword One word: Precarious Outlook for Advanced Economies Outlook for Emerging and Developing Markets Trust the chart… Trust the chart… Climate change remains a looming threat The...Read More
PCT Pro Using RetireRisk To Plan Cashflow In Retirement
PCT Pro was designed Portfolio Crash Test Pro was created because there was not a tool for Financial Advisors that allowed them to specifically examine the internal and external risk...Read More
Doing Custom Stress Tests with Options
There are a few features in the new Portfolio Crash Testing Pro (PCT Pro) that allow an advisor to compare and contrast the outcomes of various portfolio allocations. Some of...Read More
Recession Deja Vu – No Smoke Without Fire
The Weakest Drop First How did this happen? We Lower Interest Rates and This is What We Get In Return? How large is the BBB Bond Market Banks haven’t failed...Read More
Case Study:Options Can Help To Diversify Risk
THE PROBLEM: Volatility is a threat to portfolio gains Investors feel comfortable when markets behave rationally and their portfolios trend upward with expected fluctuations along the way. However, the investment...Read More
What kind of risks do you need to take when it comes to planning retirement income?
Recent research from the Deloitte Center for Financial Services focused on retirement preparedness, showing a number of practical barriers that were either preventing or discouraging people from saving for long-term...Read More