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Dividends: to be or not to be? (episode 3)

An in-depth analysis of different investment strategies, comparing the price action approach advocated by the Very Particular Investor with the dividend-based approach. The article explores in particular the case of Apple (AAPL) and demonstrates how these two approaches can actually be complementary rather than opposed to optimize its stock market returns.

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Dividends: to be or not to be? (episode 1)

The article presents a fascinating debate between two approaches to stock market investment: capital gains trading and dividend growth investing. Through a series of detailed analyses, the authors explore the advantages of each strategy, with a particular focus on the dividend growth method which allows for attractive returns over the long term.

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The stock market? No thanks! I swear by my savings account.

Fears about investing in the stock market are often misplaced, because contrary to popular belief, leaving your money in a savings account is not necessarily safer. Find out why investing in the stock market can be less risky and more profitable than traditional savings, provided you diversify your investments.

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Foreign currency actions and currency risk (3/4)

This post is part 3 of 4 in the series Foreign Currency Stocks and Currency Risk

To protect against currency fluctuations, the foreign exchange market (Forex) offers an effective solution but requires in-depth mastery and involves risks related to leverage. This strategy allows you to take positions that are the opposite of those of the foreign assets held, but requires great caution because too much leverage can lead to significant losses, even if Forex is less volatile than the stock market.

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Foreign currency actions and currency risk (2/4)

This post is part 2 of 4 in the series Foreign Currency Stocks and Currency Risk

In this article, we explore the precautions to take when investing in foreign markets, particularly regarding the risks associated with currency fluctuations. We analyze different strategies for securing international investments, including the approach of securities in local currency, while highlighting the limitations of this method in our globalized economy.

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Foreign currency actions and currency risk (1/4)

This post is part 1 of 4 in the series Foreign Currency Stocks and Currency Risk

Myths surrounding foreign currency investing can lead to costly mistakes, especially in an environment where traditional economic fundamentals no longer dictate prices. Learn about the current realities of the foreign exchange market and how to avoid common pitfalls, particularly when it comes to the Swiss franc and its safe haven status.

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