\u201cThe moral of this story is obvious. We all do better when we have something to aim at. That\u2019s why proper benchmarking is so important. In the investment world, it means a standard or measure that can be used to analyze the allocation, risk, and return of a given portfolio.\u201d\nRobert Seawright (@rpseawright) who blogs at Above the Market is a long-established figure in the investment blogosphere. Tadas got Bob on the phone to talk about a recent post of his entitled \u201cHow\u2019s Your Aim?\u201d where he writes about the importance of having well-structured benchmarks against which we can measure our investment performance.\nYou can read more at Bob\u2019s blog Above the Market: https://rpseawright.wordpress.com/2019/06/18/hows-your-aim/\n1-click play or subscribe on your favorite podcast app\n\xa0\nSubscribe to the mini podcast on iTunes or Spotify\n\xa0\nEnable our Alexa skill here - "Alexa, play the Compound show!"\n\xa0\nTalk to us about your portfolio or financial plan here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/\n\xa0\nObviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice just for you or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. Please see this 3,000 word terms & conditions disclaimer: https://thereformedbroker.com/terms-and-conditions/\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices