Journal
March 2023
February 2023
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Quick Competition / Your Thoughts / Asset Classes
Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen I have a quick competition for you. The first one to answer wins a one-ounce silver coin. Below you will find a sentence fragment from the beginning of the first chapter of a brilliant book, which still has a certain topicality even after having been published initially 25 years ago. […]
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Ten-year Performance
Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen On Tuesday, I looked at the 10-year performance of various asset classes. Today I want to share them with you. Again the numbers stem from Tuesday, but even if they should have changed slightly over the last few days, I do not think this will significantly change the performance over […]
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And the winner is
Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen «We all should want to stay ahead in a fast-paced environment yet always incorruptible and sensitive.» Michael from California won our quick competition. He sent the correct answer, i.e. Fourth Turning by Neil Howe, and William Strauss, 27 minutes after Stefan’s weekly was sent out. He certainly was […]
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Assisted Thinking
Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen One of the issues I see when speaking to investors, something I do a lot and genuinely like doing, is what I would call their «assisted thinking». «You must not run after money; you must go towards it.» Aristoteles Onassis Influence Our surroundings, family, friends, the media, social contacts, gurus, […]