Investor’s Cockpit

Standing instruments for the pilot.

Everything timeless lives here, with the ambition to provide useful instruments for an investor's cockpit so that you can fly your own plane with confidence.

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Report · Archive
Updated monthly

Cockpit Reports

Once a month, the dials that matter: asset class returns, portfolio risk statistics, rates and credit spreads, the watchlist, set against the news that moved them.

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Ten-year performance of the seven model portfolios
Reference · Featured
August 2026

The Seven Model Portfolios

Seven passive benchmarks built from low-cost ETFs, conservative to aggressive. Ten years of performance and risk, the cost drag, and exactly what each one holds.

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Tool · Start here
Timeless

Personal Financial Statements

Every smart investment decision starts with understanding where you actually stand. This tool makes that clear, and you walk away with a PDF or an Excel workbook.

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Screener · Featured
August 2026

Equity Watchlist

The thousand most relevant listed companies on one screen. Sort by return, size, sector, currency, volatility or drawdown, and open any name for its price history.

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Portfolio backtest statistics
Instrument
August 2026

Portfolio Lab

Build any allocation from the building-block ETFs and test it against the seven model portfolios. Turn your assumptions about risk and return into evidence.

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Portrait of a Wall Street trader
Game · Featured
June 2026

Market Timing Game

Time the market on real securities and see how you do against simply buying and holding. Play as a guest or keep your record and take a place on the leaderboard.

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Instrument
August 2026

Leveraged Model Portfolios

Borrowing against a portfolio lifts the gains, deepens the losses and adds a risk the unleveraged investor never faces: the margin call. Set the credit, the loan to value and the spread, then see what leverage would have done to the seven model portfolios.

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