By Victor Schramm, CFS®, AIF®"Is Gold a Safe Investment?" Is gold a safe investment right now? I've heard this question countless times in my career and usually around times when the stock market is down a fair amount. I've never been asked this so many times as in the past week. It seems this is [...]
By Victor Schramm, CFS®, AIF®Notes on Coronavirus and Market Volatility The time to buy is when there's blood in the streets.- Baron Rothschild I share the grim epigraph above from Baron Rothschild because it's my favorite quote on investing. Some might be surprised to read that, because I am decidedly uncomfortable with profiting from mass [...]
By Victor Schramm, CFS®Notes on Negative Interest Rates Negative Interest Rates are changing the way investors think about investing across the developed world. Once considered to be quite literally impossible by such diverse Economic thinkers as Ludwig von Mises and John Maynard Keynes, Negative Interest Rates exist and appear to be sticking around for a [...]
Israel Looks to Lead the Cannabis Export Market By Victor Schramm, CFS® Israel has held a position of world renown for entrepreneurship in the past decades- a trend that has only accelerated in recent years. Now, Israel hopes to lead in the export of cannabis products. Back in late January, 2019, the Israeli cabinet approved [...]
