by Stoffel | Sep 30, 2024 | ETF, Investing Blog, Risk Premia
Part 1: Recap of Risk Premia Harvesting As described in a previous post, Risk Premia Harvesting is a very accessible trading strategy for any retail investor and does not require a lot of effort to get going and keep going. As highlighted there, the most important...
by Stoffel | Sep 23, 2024 | Investing, Leverage
Leverage is a powerful tool in both investing and trading, allowing individuals and institutions to amplify their potential returns by borrowing money or using other financial instruments. When used wisely, leverage can significantly enhance profits. However, it also...
by Stoffel | Sep 22, 2024 | Biases, Decision Making
Bayes’ reasoning is a powerful tool for decision-making under uncertainty. It’s used not just in statistics but also in various fields like medicine, artificial intelligence, economics, and investing. The crux of Bayes’ reasoning is updating your prior beliefs...
by Stoffel | Sep 20, 2024 | Decision Making, Investing
Investing in the stock market can be an exciting and daunting task. One of the most debated strategies within the world of investing is market timing – an approach where investors try to predict future market movements in order to buy before prices rise and sell...
by Stoffel | Sep 20, 2024 | Biases, Decision Making
This post on biases is structured into 3 parts: Part 1: Understanding Biases and Their Impact on Decision-Making Part 2: Individual Biases That Lead to Bad Financial Decisions Part 3: How Biases Influence Financial and Investment Decisions Part 1: Understanding...
by Stoffel | Sep 11, 2024 | ETF, Investing, Risk Premia
If Investors want to earn expected returns higher than the riskless rate, the most reliable way is to bear risks that markets reward with a premium. A less reliable way is to pursue active management, in which successful investors (skillful or lucky) reap gains at the...