In the past two years, almost no asset class has outperformed gold. But what drives the price of gold, and does the recent correction in the all-time highs offer a chance to buy?
Investing for beginners
How to start investing? It is relatively easy to get lost in the financial world. Bonds, stocks, options, futures, and investment funds can quickly sound intimidating to novice investors. But you don’t have to. And in this article, we would like to explain how you...
Warren Buffett’s view on diversification
Investors have been told for years that a diversified equity portfolio is a must in turbulent times. Yet Warren Buffett, the world’s most successful investor, barely does that. More than 78% of Buffett’s investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway, worth almost $188 billion in total, is invested...
Investing in ETFs
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are, just like index funds, also called trackers. With these trackers, you can quickly diversify your investments in an index. For example, in the AEX index and indices for specific business sectors or themes (such as sustainability). ETFs follow an index. The...
Investing in Bitcoins
Bitcoins and other digital currencies make the headlines daily. It’s also about the record sums that a Bitcoin has to pay, the gains in investment, or the immense swings in the exchange rate. Criminals often crack the digital wallets of investors and steal the content....
Investing in Gold
Gold has been used over the ages as a means of payment. But even today, this precious metal is used by nervous investors , especially when they expect volatile times or a significant depreciation of their currency.