Dear Investor, There are a number of horror stories accompanying the markets these days: surging inflation, slowing growth and spiking energy prices. Nevertheless, there is yet one more spine-tingling event coming up on October 31: Halloween! However, we are going…
Dear Investor, During Covid lockdowns many couples found their relationships under fire! However, amongst those who “survived” 24/7 surroundings, some became ready for the next big step in their lives together – the wedding. Rates of weddings have not yet…
Dear Investor, In July 2021, global markets posted gains, spurred by companies’ Q2 earnings announcements and positive market sentiment. Not only “traditional investments” recorded strong price gains, cryptocurrencies also had their 5 minutes of fame. Positive sentiment entered another dimension…
Dear Investor, Eight times a year the world is holding its breath waiting for the announcements of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).The Fed has a dual mandate: to maximize employment and to keep prices stable. It does that by…
Dear Investor, One year later than expected, the UEFA Euro 2020(1) Championship has finally kicked off. The beginning of the traditional tournament dates back to 1960, and it has been held every four years since then. Many fans consider it…
Dear Investor, Last year around this time, we have been facing our worst fears – our existence and health have been put on the spot. Since then, Covid-19 has forced us to accept a “new normal” and has led to…
Dear Investor, Warmer weather is approaching and the summer season is getting ever closer. In the month of May, many investors are remembering the old market saying „Sell in May and go Away“- and are contemplating their positioning during the…
Dear Investor, Behavioral science and stock markets are two areas that are often moving to the top of my must-read list. I have been fascinated for years by the various drivers affecting stock prices. Often one forgets that superficially quite…
Dear Investor, In today’s world COVID-19 is not the only pandemic we are fighting, there is another one that is currently off everybody’s radar – namely obesity! Every year, obesity generates wagonloads of money for a number of companies. The…
Dear Investor, With Valentine’s Day approaching, I have decided to dedicate my latest research to love and the stock market. Are these two concepts more similar than we ever imagined and is there any correlation among them? Love is hard…
