We have changed the system that we use to calculate the front page graph as the previous system was a bit hard to implement as an individual investor.

In this “System” we use three underlying systems for a total of 14 assets:

This week “The System” is holding

ETF Holdings – Long Short
Ticker Name Rating
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST 10.03%
ILF ISHARES S&P LATIN AMERICA 40 8.60%
QQQ POWERSHARES QQQ NASDAQ 100 7.88%
EEM ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKT IN 6.84%
ETF Holdings – Income Biased
Ticker Name Rating
VNQ VANGUARD REIT ETF 12.07%
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST 10.03%
VIG VANGUARD DIVIDEND APPREC ETF 9.87%
VWO VANGUARD MSCI EMERGING MARKE 5.44%
ETF Holdings – Equity Biased
Ticker Name Rating
ITB ISHARES DJ US HOME CONSTRUCT 37.71%
IBB ISHARES NASDAQ BIOTECH INDX 18.57%
VB VANGUARD SMALL-CAP ETF 12.75%
XLF FINANCIAL SELECT SECTOR SPDR 12.31%
XOP SPDR S&P OIL & GAS EXP & PR 12.12%
VNQ VANGUARD REIT ETF 12.07%

List of System ETFs

Long Short Universe
Ticker Name Yahoo Steam Gauge
EFA ISHARES MSCI EAFE INDEX FUND Info Rating
QQQ POWERSHARES QQQ NASDAQ 100 Info Rating
ILF ISHARES S&P LATIN AMERICA 40 Info Rating
EPP ISHARES MSCI PACIFIC EX JPN Info Rating
EEM ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKT IN Info Rating
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST Info Rating
GSG ISHARES S&P GSCI COMMODITY I Info Rating
GUR SPDR S&P EMERGING EUROPE ETF Info Rating
WPS ISHARES S&P DLVP EX-US PRPTY Info Rating
LQD ISHARES IBOXX INV GR CORP BD Info Rating
TIP ISHARES BARCLAYS TIPS BOND Info Rating
DDP PWRSHS DB COMMODITY SHORT Info Rating
SH PROSHARES SHORT S&P500 Info Rating
PSQ PROSHARES SHORT QQQ Info Rating
EFZ PROSHARES SHORT MSCI EAFE Info Rating
EUM PROSHARES SHORT MSCI EMERGIN Info Rating
SHV ISHARES BARCLAYS SHORT TREAS Info Rating
UUP POWERSHARES DB US DOL IND BU Info Rating
UDN POWERSHARES DB US DOL IND BE Info Rating
GLD SPDR GOLD TRUST Info Rating
SLV ISHARES SILVER TRUST Info Rating
Fixed Income Biased Universe
Ticker Name Yahoo Steam Gauge
BIL SPDR BARCLAYS CAPITAL 1-3 MO Info Rating
SHY ISHARES BARCLAYS 1-3 YEAR TR Info Rating
IEI ISHARES BARCLAYS 3-7 YEAR Info Rating
IEF ISHARES BARCLAYS 7-10 YEAR Info Rating
TLH ISHARES BARCLAYS 10-20 YEAR Info Rating
TLT ISHARES BARCLAYS 20+ YEAR TR Info Rating
TIP ISHARES BARCLAYS TIPS BOND Info Rating
PCY POWERSHARES EM MAR SOV DE PT Info Rating
EMB ISHARES JP MORGAN EM BOND FD Info Rating
MUB ISHARES S&P NAT AMT-FREE MUN Info Rating
CSJ ISHARES BARCLAYS 1-3 YEAR CR Info Rating
CIU ISHARES INTERMEDIATE CREDIT Info Rating
LQD ISHARES IBOXX INV GR CORP BD Info Rating
HYG ISHARES IBOXX H/Y CORP BOND Info Rating
MBB ISHARES BARCLAYS MBS BOND FD Info Rating
PFF ISHARES S&P PREF STK INDX FN Info Rating
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST Info Rating
VWO VANGUARD MSCI EMERGING MARKE Info Rating
EFA ISHARES MSCI EAFE INDEX FUND Info Rating
VNQ VANGUARD REIT ETF Info Rating
VIG VANGUARD DIVIDEND APPREC ETF Info Rating
Equity Biased Universe
Ticker Name Yahoo Steam Gauge
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST Info Rating
QQQ POWERSHARES QQQ NASDAQ 100 Info Rating
VB VANGUARD SMALL-CAP ETF Info Rating
VWO VANGUARD MSCI EMERGING MARKE Info Rating
EWZ ISHARES MSCI BRAZIL Info Rating
EWJ ISHARES MSCI JAPAN INDEX FD Info Rating
FXI ISHARES FTSE CHINA 25 INDEX Info Rating
EPP ISHARES MSCI PACIFIC EX JPN Info Rating
EWA ISHARES MSCI AUSTRALIA INDEX Info Rating
EWG ISHARES MSCI GERMANY INDEX Info Rating
RSX MARKET VECTORS RUSSIA ETF Info Rating
ILF ISHARES S&P LATIN AMERICA 40 Info Rating
FEZ SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Info Rating
GAF SPDR S&P EMERGING MIDDLE EAS Info Rating
EPI WISDOMTREE INDIA EARNINGS Info Rating
VYM VANGUARD HIGH DVD YIELD ETF Info Rating
VNQ VANGUARD REIT ETF Info Rating
RWX SPDR DJ INTERNATIONAL REAL E Info Rating
IYW ISHARES DJ US TECHNOLOGY SEC Info Rating
XPH SPDR S&P PHARMACEUTICALS ETF Info Rating
ITB ISHARES DJ US HOME CONSTRUCT Info Rating
XLF FINANCIAL SELECT SECTOR SPDR Info Rating
XLV HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR Info Rating
IBB ISHARES NASDAQ BIOTECH INDX Info Rating
XME SPDR S&P METALS & MINING ETF Info Rating
XOP SPDR S&P OIL & GAS EXP & PR Info Rating
GDX MARKET VECTORS GOLD MINERS Info Rating
MOO MARKET VECTORS AGRIBUSINESS Info Rating
IXC ISHARES S&P GLBL ENERGY SECT Info Rating
IXP ISHARES S&P GLBL TELECOMM SE Info Rating
PZD POWERSHARES CLEANTECH PORTFO Info Rating
IXG ISHARES S&P GLBL FINL SECTOR Info Rating
KXI ISHARES S&P CONSUMER STAPLES Info Rating
JXI ISHARES S&P GLOBAL UTILITIES Info Rating
SOXX ISHARES PHLX SOX SEMICONDUCT Info Rating
RXI ISHARES S&P CONSUMER DISCRET Info Rating
SHY ISHARES BARCLAYS 1-3 YEAR TR Info Rating
TLT ISHARES BARCLAYS 20+ YEAR TR Info Rating
LQD ISHARES IBOXX INV GR CORP BD Info Rating
HYG ISHARES IBOXX H/Y CORP BOND Info Rating