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The King is Dead, Long Live the King

60/40 Has Treated Us Well For the past 40 years, investors have favored a 60/40 portfolio allocation, where 60% is invested in equities and 40% invested in bonds. Investors were...

Fixed Income is Flawed

A Grim Start for Equities Equity markets have been battered thus far in 2022. Since the Fed signaled a more hawkish tone on fighting inflation, investors have soured on stocks,...

Don’t Poke the Bear, Embrace the Bear

Don’t Poke the Bear... Some investors are wondering: Is now the time to rebalance my portfolio? Is the worst behind us or ahead of us? While we cannot be certain about the future,...

LSOFX Q2 2022 Shareholder Letter

Current Market Environment We find ourselves questioning the maxim, “Good things come to those who wait.” After waiting years for interest rates to rise, thereby ushering in a...

Weathering the Storm

THE RISKS OF A LONG-ONLY PORTFOLIO Many leading economic indicators are flashing warning signs for investors. As such, investors have been selling equity stakes since the...

The Good, The Bad, and Hedge Funds

BREAKING DOWN HEDGE FUNDS The term hedge fund carries a plethora of connotations, some good and some bad. On one hand, notable hedge funds have pioneered investing strategies,...

Old School Value Revived

Flip on financial TV, and you might come across a segment about the so-called death of value investing. After years of outperformance from high-flying and sexy growth stocks, many...

LSOFX Q1 2022 Shareholder Letter

Current Market Environment The new year started as we expected: inflation continuing to rise, the Federal Reserve getting increasingly hawkish, interest rates rising, and with a...

Commodity Prices Remind Us Why We’re Allergic to Leverage

One major impact from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been to pour fuel on the fire of rising commodities. And, as we are often reminded during crises, it’s difficult to see...

LSOFX Q4 2021 Shareholder Letter

Current Market Environment Don’t Fight The Fed 2021 began with a hopeful optimism of a soon-to-be vaccinated world, and our being able to put the COVID-19 pandemic in the rearview...

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