FFTY

What experts have said about FFTY

13 statements · 5 positive · 5 negative · 3 neutral

1. David RyanNegativeNov 5, 2026· Investing With IBD

   Weekly FFTY rebalancing harmed performance when market leadership narrowed.

   “the biggest issue that um with the way ffty was handled was that it was rebalanced every week and so it was really you know it would work okay in some markets uh when everything was moving but when you know there were fewer leaders then you're you're just kind of whacking the the the etf at the knees and um and so it it struggled uh in many markets”

   Listen at 3:48

   Open the episode · Letting Winners Run: David Ryan And Chris Gessel On The Rules Driving The New FFTY
2. Chris GesselNegativeNov 5, 2026· Investing With IBD

   Reducing winners conflicted with O’Neill’s strategy of letting winners grow.

   “it was really, I'd say it's almost anti-O'Neill because he's always talking about you add to your winners and your winners should become a bigger part of your portfolio as time goes on.”

   Listen at 7:04

   Open the episode · Letting Winners Run: David Ryan And Chris Gessel On The Rules Driving The New FFTY
3. Chris GesselNegativeNov 5, 2026· Investing With IBD

   Weekly resets reduced strong stocks back to 2% weights.

   “At the end of every week, even if it had a great move, it was knocked back down to 2%.”

   Listen at 7:17

   Open the episode · Letting Winners Run: David Ryan And Chris Gessel On The Rules Driving The New FFTY

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