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Dec 13, 20222 min read
Key Lessons for Investors from 2022: The year in the News and Market Returns
As 2022 – a truly eventful year in equity and bond markets - nears its close, analysts are being asked about their expectations for 2023....
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Oct 6, 20221 min read
Q3 2022 market review: When it rains, it pours!
Ouch! What a quarter! While the current generation of investors has gotten used to downward equity volatility, the double-whammy of...
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Marc
Jul 7, 20221 min read
Mr. Market strikes back!
Ouch, what a quarter! Mr. Market really dished out a painful kick to the teeth of investors in Q2 2022. Investors’ resolve might have...
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Marc
Apr 12, 20221 min read
Q1 2022 market review
Evidence -based, low-cost index investing, disciplined investing, market review
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Jul 9, 20211 min read
Another very strong quarter – Q2 2021 market review
Almost all asset classes globally continued their upward trend in the past quarter, with soybeans as a niche commodity being the only...
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Marc
Jul 8, 20211 min read
The equity run-up continues – Q1 2021 market review
Equities continued their meteoric rise in Q1 2021, while medium-term and long-term bonds had losses in Q1 2021 (short-duration bonds eked...
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Marc
Jun 10, 20213 min read
Long-term benefits of Stock Investing: Why you need to have equities in your portfolio
There is no denying: stock markets are indeed volatile, and your daily newsfeed about what equity markets were up to over the past 24...
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Marc
Jul 9, 20201 min read
What a fantastic quarter – Q2 2020 market review
What a fantastic meteoric upward trajectory in equity markets lies behind us in Q2 2020! You, as a reader of this blog, certainly are a...
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Marc
Apr 19, 20201 min read
What a brutal quarter - Q1 2020 market review
Quarterly Market Review
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Marc
Feb 16, 20203 min read
Market Review for the Past Decade (Part 2)
Decade review covering 2010-2019
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