By Andrew Okrongly, CFA and Joe Tenaglia, CFA, CMT Key Takeaways The U.S. Dollar as a Diversifier: The dollar has exhibited a strong negative correlation to equities (-0.56 vs. the S&P 500 over 3 years), making it a powerful portfolio hedge.
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CFA--The College for Financial Planning—a Kaplan Company has joined the ranks of the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program.
PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwartz Investment Counsel, Inc. (the Firm), the investment adviser for the Ave Maria Mutual Funds, has announced the promotion of James T. Peregoy, CFA, to co-Portfolio Manager of the Ave Maria Bond Fund (AVEFX), joining Lead Portfolio Manager, Brandon S. Scheitler and co-portfolio Manager, George P. Schwartz, CFA. Before joining the Firm in 2021, James worked as a consultant at Plante Moran. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance an.
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The fund is designed to offer investors exposure to the largest U.S. stocks, specifically targeting those within the top 500 by market capitalization. It aims to achieve its investment objective by allocating at least 80% of its assets, whether directly or indirectly, into the securities that comprise the Nasdaq Victory U.S. Large Cap 500 Volatility Weighted Index. This particular index is unmanaged, volatility weighted, and is maintained solely by the index provider. The unique aspect of this fund is its focus on volatility weighting, which strives to provide a more risk-adjusted approach to investing in large-cap stocks in the United States.
Through the fund, investors gain access to equity investments in the 500 largest U.S. companies by market capitalization. These companies are selected based on their size and market presence, providing a potentially stable investment in the large-cap sector. This service is especially suited for investors looking for exposure to major U.S. corporations with a less volatile investment approach.
The fund utilizes the Nasdaq Victory U.S. Large Cap 500 Volatility Weighted Index as its reference point for investments. This innovative index approach weights its constituents based on their volatility, not just on market capitalization. By prioritizing lower volatility stocks within the large-cap domain, the fund aims to offer a smoother investment experience, potentially reducing risk while maintaining exposure to significant growth opportunities within the U.S. economy.