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The Great Depression. What can investors learn from the biggest  economic crisis of the 20th century?

The Great Depression. What can investors learn from the biggest economic crisis of the 20th century?

Financial markets have experienced many periods of turbulence. Bubbles have formed and burst, economies have entered recessions and investors have repeatedly faced moments when uncertainty seemed to overwhelm rational decision-making. Few episodes, however, have left a mark as deep as the Great Depr

Your share of responsible investing.  ESG in financial markets

Your share of responsible investing. ESG in financial markets

When you invest in a company, do its financial results have to be the only thing that matters? For some investors, the answer is NO. They may also want to know how a company treats its employees, what impact it has on the environment, whether its management is…

5 investing myths:  When your own thoughts stop you from getting started

5 investing myths: When your own thoughts stop you from getting started

For many people, investing feels like something reserved for finance professionals or wealthy individuals. It’s often associated with complicated charts, constant and time-consuming market watching and taking big risks. But over the past decade, investing has become much more accessible.&a

What investors can learn from the Tulip Bubble? 

What investors can learn from the Tulip Bubble? 

Introduction Every investor, regardless of their level of experience, should understand market mechanisms and the potential risks associated with investing. Financial history provides numerous examples of situations in which markets went into a state of irrational euphoria, leading to sharp increase

How to Manage Risks in Investing?

How to Manage Risks in Investing?

Introduction Every investment carries some level of risk. Whether someone invests in stocks, bonds, ETFs or other financial instruments, there is always the possibility that those investments may lose value. The same applies to other types of investments such as commodities (gold, silver, etc.) or r

What Is Pump & Dump  and Why Does It Matter for the Safety of Your Money?

What Is Pump & Dump and Why Does It Matter for the Safety of Your Money?

Learn how scammers operate – and how to protect yourself from them Entering the world of investing creates opportunities to grow your capital and build a more secure financial future. However, it’s important to remember that wherever money flows, financial fraud tends to follow. Scammers a

The First Global Crisis – The Panic of 1857

The First Global Crisis – The Panic of 1857

INTRODUCTION The world of finance and the advancing process of globalization have long influenced the economies of countries across different regions of the globe. Events in the Middle East can affect product prices in North America, while the suspension of operations by a company in Asia can immedi

Is investing for retirement worth it?

Is investing for retirement worth it?

At first glance, the saying “Saving means investing in your future” may sound cliché. Yet it contains a timeless truth. Despite this, relatively few people actively invest for retirement in a way that allows their savings to grow beyond the simple sum of deposited funds. Meanwhile, inflation gradual

How much money should I invest to get started?

How much money should I invest to get started?

If one of your resolutions this year is to take care of your finances and start investing, this article will help answer some questions and debunk some myths. Many people associate investing with large amounts of money you must have if you want to even consider entering the…

How To Secure Your Investment Account?

How To Secure Your Investment Account?

Discover the essentials of stock investing, a dynamic financial instrument that allows you to participate in the growth of companies. Learn how they can impact the dynamics and risk of your portfolio.

Basics of investing in stocks

Basics of investing in stocks

Discover the essentials of stock investing, a dynamic financial instrument that allows you to participate in the growth of companies. Learn how they can impact the dynamics and risk of your portfolio.

Basics of bond investments

Basics of bond investments

Explore the fundamentals of investing in bonds, which are known for their relatively lower risk compared to other financial instruments and are often an important component of diversified investment portfolios.