Investing to become financially independent
Investing to become financially independent
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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RPM International Inc, a multinational company specializing in high-performance coatings and building materials, is distinguished by 49 consecutive years of dividend increases. Despite relatively high volatility and significant international exposure, the company maintains a stable market position with globally distributed products and a diversified investor base.
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Financial markets are going through a severe correction period, impacting the portfolios of American, European and Swiss investors following overly accommodative fiscal policies. Nevertheless, this situation offers interesting investment opportunities, particularly for dividend-oriented investors who can acquire quality companies at a good price, similar to real estate in a bear market.
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Financial markets often go through periods of purge through wars and catastrophes, as evidenced by the post-World War II eras and recent events. In this volatile environment, the investment strategy focused on growing dividends offers an interesting perspective to achieve financial independence, especially with the addition of solid stocks like General Dynamics to the portfolio.
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Faced with the current economic and stock market turbulence, it's essential to keep your cool and adopt a zen approach to investing. Despite revolutions, civil wars and market volatility, patience and a well thought-out investment strategy remain the best weapons for getting through these uncertain times.
The portfolio is showing encouraging signs thanks to the simultaneous progress of the dollar and the market, despite remaining in the red. Strategic adjustments to the algorithm have been made to better manage currency risk, with a particular focus on stocks offering good resistance to dollar fluctuations.
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The week saw a slight increase in our portfolio despite a slight fall in the US dollar, with our first 2011 dividend distribution from ABT. Although the euro had a turbulent week, our Sharpe ratio remains higher than that of the CAC 40 thanks to better profitability and lower volatility.