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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
- 1 min
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...
Marc
- Jul 9, 2021
- 1 min
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...
Marc
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
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...
Marc
- Jun 10, 2021
- 3 min
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...
Marc
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
What an amazing year 2020!
With the Covid-19-induced equity market crisis of March 2020 firmly in our rearview mirrors, it is high time that we perform our usual...