May was a cruel month for my portfolio

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Author: Ronald Guerrini

Covestor model: Breakouts and Reversals

May was a poor month for the model portfolio. May saw a continuation of the downtrend established in April. The model kept taking on long positions when it should have been short or in cash.

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