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Christian Armbruester

Nov 9, 2020

Bitcoin, Revisited

Why we should all own a bit of cryptos. Not so long ago it could take up to a week to transfer money from one bank to another. It was...

Christian Armbruester

Jul 27, 2020

Live or Let Die

Why it is time for the Euro to decide if it is for real or a failed political experiment. It is rare that a chart of such symmetry and...

Christian Armbruester

Nov 4, 2019

A Rock and a Hard Place

In every way, the events of October 2019 were the perfect storm for investors whose base currency is the British Pound. The UK represents...

Christian Armbruester

Sep 16, 2019

The Currency Conundrum

I don’t like foreign exchange. It’s not that there is anything wrong with switching money from one currency to another, it is just the...

Christian Armbruester

Sep 10, 2018

Currencies Confused Revisited

There are few things in life more frustrating than dealing with currencies. Maybe that is why so many people choose to ignore them...

Christian Armbruester

Apr 23, 2018

Mean Reversion in Currency and Commodity Markets

Before we go into the intricacies of the financial markets, it may make sense to elaborate on the term 'mean reversion'. By definition,...

Christian Armbruester

Dec 20, 2017

Bitcoin – Signs of our Times

The rise of Bitcoin this year has been more than spectacular, going from USD 968 to a current price of USD 17,020 (as at December 20th,...

Christian Armbruester

Oct 16, 2017

Currencies Confused

Of all the asset classes in finance, currencies are the least understood. Funnily enough though, everyone thinks they know everything as,...