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Key Lessons for Investors from 2022 - Part II
As we have seen in our previous post, the media and polled experts have a habit to make assumptions about the future. But as we outlined,...
Marc
Dec 14, 20221 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....
Marc
Dec 13, 20222 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...
Marc
Oct 6, 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...
Marc
Jul 7, 20221 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...
Marc
Jul 9, 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...
Marc
Jul 8, 20211 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...
Marc
Jun 10, 20213 min read


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...
Marc
May 31, 20211 min read
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