Essex Financial Services, Inc. Buys PowerShares QQQ Trust Ser 1, SPDR S&P500 ETF TR, VANGUARD ADMIRAL F, Sells ISHARES TRUST, Sprott Physical Gold Trust, The Home Depot Inc

• New Purchases: EFAV, OTIS, VFH, KKR, BND, CARR, TOTL, RPG, SMDV, REGL, BOND, APH, MGK, PYPL, CLX, GNTX, CWB, GEM, ARKK, IWS, MKC, IXN, TROW, SPHD, ET, VLO, BLK, HTGC,
• Added Positions: QQQ, SPY, VOOG, VIG, PFE, PSEC, GLD, VO, ORCL, SCHD, JPST, VOO, NOBL, TGP, VYM, PBCT, DGRO, VXUS, DIA, LMT, VEA, KWEB, UPS, TSM, IJR, ITOT, VHT, SPLV, PKW, ES, CCI, SDY, MDT, BAC, SBRA, ACN, BDX, ABT, MMM, CB, WM, PSX, IWR, SYY, VUG, IBB, NVDA, KMB, SNY, MDLZ, SCHW, SO, VGT, UL, TOT, WBS, COST, DE, EPD, GIS,
• Reduced Positions: AAPL, IVV, PHYS, AMZN, CODI, HD, AGG, GOOGL, SON, V, GD, IXUS, FB, MSFT, BRK.B, BMY, IUSG, BABA, MCD, LHX, LLY, ROP, JPM, TEAM, T, XOM, USMV, VZ, BK, CVX, CL, PEP, PG, IEFA, MRK, CMCSA, MA, DIS, PPG, GOOG, AMT, NVCR, IJH, SWK, BX, CSCO, CVS, C, GE, GILD, LOW, SBUX, TD, USB, VTI, DUK, HDV, UNH, BACPL.PFD, CMI, IAU, IWF, O, WFC, MPV, AVGO, IDXX, CRM, CSX, CAT, KO, DOW, ECL, EMR, INTC, IBM, IWM, NSC, UN, VTV, WMT, MO, STZ, DEO, DD, RSP, NEE, NLY, ANTM, CNI, HON, IVW, KEY, NKE, PNC, PM, SYK, TMO, UNP, VWO, ARCC, GS, PGF, NVS, XLF, TRV, ZTS, APD, ITW, QCOM, COP, KMI, MCK, BNDX,
• Sold Out: DHR, RTN, ACWV, APTV, IDV, IAC, EXC, IP, BXMT, VKI, MHD, SLB, NRK, FRO, GLP, F, CTL, NRZ, BKCC, GCI,

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1. Apple Inc (AAPL) - 52,972 shares, 6.05% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 11.32%
2. Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) - 846,298 shares, 4.57% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 11.07%
3. Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) - 4,464 shares, 3.85% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 14.01%
4. PowerShares QQQ Trust Ser 1 (QQQ) - 42,990 shares, 3.33% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 32.04%
5. Microsoft Corp (MSFT) - 49,645 shares, 3.16% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 4.69%

Essex Financial Services, Inc. initiated holding in iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE. The purchase prices were between $58.66 and $67.92, with an estimated average price of $64.09. The stock is now traded at around $67.20. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.29%. The holding were 14,258 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. initiated holding in Otis Worldwide Corp. The purchase prices were between $44 and $61.26, with an estimated average price of $51.55. The stock is now traded at around $63.24. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.21%. The holding were 11,650 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. initiated holding in VANGUARD WORLD FDS. The purchase prices were between $47.38 and $65.88, with an estimated average price of $55.5. The stock is now traded at around $59.60. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.18%. The holding were 10,080 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. initiated holding in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF. The purchase prices were between $84.67 and $88.18, with an estimated average price of $87.06. The stock is now traded at around $89.56. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. The holding were 6,285 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. initiated holding in KKR & Co Inc. The purchase prices were between $21.84 and $31.8, with an estimated average price of $26.79. The stock is now traded at around $36.32. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. The holding were 17,282 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. initiated holding in Carrier Global Corp. The purchase prices were between $12.89 and $24.37, with an estimated average price of $18.38. The stock is now traded at around $28.19. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. The holding were 23,961 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. added to a holding in PowerShares QQQ Trust Ser 1 by 32.04%. The purchase prices were between $182.31 and $248.84, with an estimated average price of $223.35. The stock is now traded at around $271.15. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.81%. The holding were 42,990 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. added to a holding in SPDR S&P500 ETF TR by 65.96%. The purchase prices were between $246.15 and $323.2, with an estimated average price of $292.2. The stock is now traded at around $331.76. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.64%. The holding were 16,707 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. added to a holding in VANGUARD ADMIRAL F by 20.66%. The purchase prices were between $142.38 and $189.44, with an estimated average price of $172.39. The stock is now traded at around $203.84. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.47%. The holding were 46,655 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. added to a holding in VANGUARD SPECIALIZ by 134.39%. The purchase prices were between $99.31 and $123.37, with an estimated average price of $113.64. The stock is now traded at around $124.92. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.41%. The holding were 19,459 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. added to a holding in Pfizer Inc by 32.92%. The purchase prices were between $31.75 and $38.51, with an estimated average price of $35.78. The stock is now traded at around $38.47. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.38%. The holding were 148,841 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. added to a holding in Prospect Capital Corp by 118.95%. The purchase prices were between $3.78 and $5.74, with an estimated average price of $4.68. The stock is now traded at around $5.01. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.34%. The holding were 32,842 shares as of .

Essex Financial Services, Inc. sold out a holding in Danaher Corp. The sale prices were between $128.7 and $176.83, with an estimated average price of $161.23.

Essex Financial Services, Inc. sold out a holding in Raytheon Co. The sale prices were between $116.96 and $131.15, with an estimated average price of $123.51.

Essex Financial Services, Inc. sold out a holding in Aptiv PLC. The sale prices were between $43.29 and $87.5, with an estimated average price of $68.48.

Essex Financial Services, Inc. sold out a holding in iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Global. The sale prices were between $77.12 and $90.62, with an estimated average price of $85.73.

Essex Financial Services, Inc. sold out a holding in iShares International Select Dividend. The sale prices were between $20.96 and $27.63, with an estimated average price of $23.79.

Essex Financial Services, Inc. sold out a holding in IAC/InterActiveCorp. The sale prices were between $51.95 and $100.12, with an estimated average price of $76.44.