Journal
October 2021
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Common Sense
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen «I believe in common sense like a miracle, but common sense forbids me to believe in miracles.» This quote by Erich Kästner describes a dilemma in which many people find themselves and which occurs in the most diverse social contexts and the most diverse personal relationships and, Ladies and Gentlemen, in […]
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No Stopping for the Prophets of Doom
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen Seasonal reasons may be responsible for increased nervousness on the stock markets. Gloomy times ahead The prophets of doom are in high season. Some are supposedly world-famous stock market gurus; others are less known, yet a doomsday scenario connects them. They predict gloomy (stock market) times and tell their market crash […]
September 2021
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Gold Does Not Shine; Consolidation of Your Answers
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen Gold continues not to do what it should have done in the face of high inflation and low interest rates, namely to rise. You know, I think the rift is across the commodity market (i.e. oil is rising, iron ore is falling). So anyway, let us see what the other readers […]
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Gold Does Not Shine
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen Gold does not shine this year, and whether you believe it or not, I receive many inquiries, messages and sometimes mails that show an inevitable frustration. While I understand people being frustrated about staying in an asset class that is not moving up while everything else seems to perform well, after […]