Journal

Incrementum AG Stefan Markus Kremeth Hans G. Schiefen Ronald Stöferle Mark Justin Valek Jeannine Grassinger Dr. Christian Schärer

January 2023

January 9, 2023

Year-End Competition 2022 – and the winner is

Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen Finally, and once again, the sleepless nights are over; time to declare our year-end competition winner. Like every year, the data stems from Finanz und Wirtschaft (fuw.ch). Gold According to the above source, Gold closed the year at USD 1’824.56, in negative territory for the second consecutive year, despite spiking […]

December 2022

December 9, 2022

Precious Metals versus Cryptocurrencies

Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen My last Stefan’s weekly on cryptocurrencies versus fiat currencies led to questions, suggestions and speculations. Many thanks, Ladies and Gentlemen, for your active participation in this. Cryptocurrencies One question that came up many times was if I could imagine Bitcoin going up to its former highs again. Quite frankly, I […]

November 2022

November 18, 2022

Having, wanting, and the history of bull markets

Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen «After a time, you may find that having is not as pleasing as wanting. It is not logical but is often true». Spock, Star Trek, Season 2, Episode 1 – Amok Time, 1968 Dinner with friends I had this interesting discussion with friends over dinner. Four couples, tasty food, great […]

November 25, 2022

U.K. under pressure?

Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen In his iconic book «The Sun Also Rises» or «Fiesta», Ernest Hemingway’s character Michael Campbell (Mike) is asked how he went bankrupt, and this is his answer: «Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.» Brexit In 2018 I was asked to share my view on BREXIT, which led to an article […]