Portfolio optimisation: 4 strategies to achieve the best balance between risk and return In the world of investing, one of the main goals is to achieve maximum return with minimum risk. However, this is by no means an easy task, as risk and return are...
Financial crises - 6 recent crises and their lessons Financial crises - words that can cause anxiety and conjure up images of panicked stockbrokers or bankrupt companies. While some historical storms, such as the 17th century Tulip Mania or the...
3 world-famous investors every investor should know The world of investing is full of fascinating stories and colourful characters who have left a profound mark on the global economy through their strategies and decisions. Behind these success stories, however, lie not just numbers and...
Comparing European pension systems: how to plan your retirement wisely? Ageing is an inevitable part of life, but growing old with peace of mind and dignity requires conscious planning, especially when it comes to financial security. For a young person, retirement can seem like a...
Trade wars and tariffs: how they affect investment decisions Have you noticed in the news lately that there is more and more talk about trade restrictions, sudden price rises or international economic tensions? Maybe you've even...
Investing and refining your investment plan: 6 steps to success Already made your first steps in the world of investing and set up your investment plan? That's great! But investing is a dynamic process, and your plan needs constant care and attention....
Put together your investment plan: 6 things to know as a beginner Have you ever wondered how to achieve your financial goals - whether it's a comfortable retirement, buying your dream home or exploring the world? Investing is one of the key tools that...
Is volatility your friend or foe? 5 suggestions for making the most of it “The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient.” - Warren Buffett In the world of investing, the word “volatility” is often...
The messy world of stockbrokers: “The Wolf of Wall Street and its 5 Lessons Martin Scorsese's 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street offered a shocking and entertaining glimpse into the glamorous, yet highly entertaining world of young stockbrokers....
Rational investing: how to tame emotions and get rid of prejudices? 8 suggestions Imagine the following situation: you are invested in shares and the market is down. The news is full of negative forecasts and everyone around you is panicking. Are you selling your...