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Why the trend is still your friend. US equities have been outperforming the European markets for the better part of four decades....
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Christian Armbruester
Feb 14, 2022
Death Before Taxes
Why the government should not have to take more than half of what we earn. For anyone not living in a tax haven, the government takes a...
Christian Armbruester
Jan 24, 2022
672 Days Later
Why everything is worse, but better than it seems. If someone had told me in March 2020, that two years later the pandemic was still in...
Christian Armbruester
Jan 17, 2022
Real Things
Why trading commodities could be the best thing you ever do. There is another world out there and it has been around a lot longer than...
Christian Armbruester
Jan 10, 2022
Debt
Why the going is good, until it isn’t. Benjamin Franklin once said that it is better to go to bed without dinner than to rise in debt....
Christian Armbruester
Jan 4, 2022
Seven Fearless Predictions
Why 2022 will be different than we expect. It’s good to look back in time and learn from the past. As long as one does not get too...
Christian Armbruester
Dec 13, 2021
Millsie Awards
Why you should not miss our inaugural review of what engaged you the most. More than 200 weekly blog posts later, and we may have finally...
Christian Armbruester
Dec 6, 2021
Analysis Paralysis
Why in our next lifetime we should all come back as equity analysts. He should have known better, but I suppose when you are devoid of...
Christian Armbruester
Nov 22, 2021
Chewbacca Defence
How to invest in a world that has gone parabolic. Apples don’t rise from the ground to reattach themselves to the tree, pigs can’t fly,...
Christian Armbruester
Oct 26, 2021
Compliance
Why we should all aspire to become compliance officers. One has to question the value of ticking countless boxes across seemingly endless...
Christian Armbruester
Oct 11, 2021
Long and Short
Why trading can lead to baldness. The concept of betting on prices falling is not really that complicated to understand, so long as you...
Christian Armbruester
Sep 27, 2021
Arbitrage
Why hair care is better than quantitative analysis. When I first heard the term statistical arbitrage, I thought it was a joke. The kind...
Christian Armbruester
Sep 20, 2021
Darling Buds of May, Revisited, Again
Why September is a month to remember. Thankfully, we didn’t sell in May and go away. Global equities are up another 7% since then and...
Christian Armbruester
Sep 13, 2021
Something Else
Why alternatives to equites and bonds are hard to find. Nothing beats the S&P 500 at a time when central banks have pumped trillions and...
Christian Armbruester
Aug 31, 2021
When We Were Kings
Why life is but a stage and many of them. My father always said, time goes by quicker the older you get. As a child I never quite knew...
Christian Armbruester
Aug 23, 2021
Casino
Why we all need Justin Bieber to help us beat the markets. Everybody thinks they are better than average. Why else try anything? So, it...
Christian Armbruester
Aug 16, 2021
Gold, Revisited, Again
Why coins are better than bullion and the eighties will never die. For some reason, whenever I think of Gold I can’t get that rather...
Christian Armbruester
Aug 9, 2021
Bitcoin, Revisited
Why cryptocurrencies are unlikely to go away. Last month we had a heavy rebalance. Selling stocks in one currency, buying bonds in...
Christian Armbruester
Aug 2, 2021
Zombies
Why the end of times may be closer than we think. If there is one redeeming quality to this pandemic, it is truly non-discriminatory....
Blu Family Office
Nov 13, 2019
Press Release: Blu Income Three Year Anniversary
Blu Family Office is delighted to announce the three year anniversary of The Blu Income Fund which launched on 1st November 2016. In the...
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