tim@emorningcoffee.comApr 108 min readPortfolio update: 1Q2024This is an update about my personal portfolio during and at the end of 1Q2024. It also discusses performance which I consider disappointing.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 231 min readSome investment "thoughts" to start off the new year2023 was an amazing year for nearly all traditional asset classes around the world. Can this carry-on? This article covers my thoughts.
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 26, 20234 min read3Q2023 portfolio updateThe 3Q23 was not good for stocks and bonds, reflected in the returns in my own portfolio. But returns YtD have been decent enough.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJul 20, 20237 min readThe great reveal: 1H2023 updateThis article is an update to an article I penned in February regarding my personal portfolio. For me, it's painful reading!
tim@emorningcoffee.comApr 5, 20234 min readS&P 500 1Q2023: Tech stars dominate (again)Tech companies drove the 7% return of the S&P 500 in the 1Q23. Without the "magnificent seven", the index would have been flattish.
tim@emorningcoffee.comFeb 14, 20237 min readStocks - do they always go up?Stocks do not always go up over shorter periods, but they do over longer periods. This article provides empirical support, see for yourself
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 27, 20234 min readEconomic outlook vs stock pricesEconomic data is mixed. Cautious corporate and cautious bank outlooks are causing anxiety, but are not keeping stock markets from rallying
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 31, 20223 min readWEEKLY: Damn glad that's over!It was a holiday shortened, rather lacklustre week in markets. Good that 2022 is over. FY returns were poor across equities and bonds.
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 4, 20225 min readFine wine – an alternative asset for all seasonsAs traditional asset classes get ever-more turbulent, alternative assets become ever-more attractive. This article is about fine wine.