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“Attualmente, le obbligazioni non sono appetibili. Riuscite ad immaginare che il reddito recentemente ricavabile da un titolo del Tesoro USA a 10 anni, il cui rendimento era pari allo 0,93% a fine anno, ha subito un calo del 94% rispetto al settembre 1981, quando il rendimento veleggiava sul 15,8%? In…

“Und Anleihen sind im Moment nicht die Topadresse. Können Sie sich vorstellen, dass der Ertrag, den 10-jährige US-amerikanische Treasury Bonds – deren Rendite am Jahresende bei 0,93% lag – aktuell 94% geringer ist als im September 1981, als die Rendite 15,8% betrug? In bestimmten wichtigen grossen Ländern wie beispielsweise Deutschland…

“And bonds are not the place to be these days. Can you believe that the income recently available from a 10-year U.S. Treasury bond – the yield was 0.93% at yearend – had fallen 94% from the 15.8% yield available in September 1981? In certain large and important countries, such…

2019: Everything was positive! 2020: Be selective! One year ago, we stated the following conclusion when we summarized 2018: “2018 was the “annus horribilis” of the capital markets with no place to hide to make money. 2019 has started with attractive valuations and some challenges (US-China trade war, Brexit, Central…

Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002, wrote a best-selling book entitled “Thinking, Fast and Slow”. The central thesis of the book is that human beings have two modes of thought: System 1: Fast, instinctive and emotional;  System 2: Slow, deliberative and logical. We can say that…