Why AlphaGo, not ChatGPT, will shape major AI breakthroughs in science and finance
In recent years, everyone talks about ChatGPT and language models. They help us write texts, answer questions, summarize documents… and…
inbestMe Blog: Financial News, Savings and Investment
Do 5-year government bonds offer a good yield?
Last October, the yield on the 5-year government bond reached 3.683%, its highest value in the last 10 years. That is a good indication of why government bonds have emerged…
Pension plan or index fund: comparison
When preparing for retirement, many savers hesitate between using a pension plan or an index fund to grow their savings. And although these are two different options, they are not…
SRI bonds: what they are and what profitability they offer
The world is transforming to become more sustainable. Businesses are struggling to make their bottom line, while trying to limit their impact on the environment. Governments are scrambling to restructure…
What is an investment portfolio and how to optimize its results
The world of investing changed radically in 1952, when Harry Markowitz developed his famous portfolio theory, which would earn him the Nobel Prize in 1990. In a nutshell, Markowitz’s revolutionary…
Bond Portfolio yields at the end of the first half of 2024
At inbestMe, we currently offer a full range of Bond Portfolios. By this, we mean a portfolio that is composed of 100% fixed income instruments. Previously, bonds were used in…
ETF portfolio returns in dollars at the end of the first half 2024
As a complement to the reporting of our mid-2024 portfolio returns, here we review the performance of the dollar ETF portfolios. It is also worth remembering that dollar portfolios are…
Savings Portfolio Returns at the end of the first half of 2024
Returns on Savings Portfolio, as expected The returns of the Savings Portfolios have been, as expected, in line with what we have been communicating. The Savings Portfolios have been designed…
Money market funds: Why is it time to invest in them?
The first money market fund dates back to 1971 and was created in the United States. Since then, the industry has changed and grown to unimaginable levels. There are several…
Returns of the SRI portfolios of Indexed Funds at the end of the first half of 2024
As we have discussed in previous issues, indexed Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) has better years and worse years. Since equity SRI indexes have existed, they have tended to be equal…
Exceptional portfolio returns in the first half of 2024
Market commentary. The second quarter of 2024 was again favorable for global equity indices, while fixed income markets continued to struggle. Commodities also generally rose during the quarter. Related posts:…
Invest or save? Is it possible to do both?
Invest or save? The first thing we should know is that it is not the same. They’re not even similar. The first is framed in the financial world, which encompasses…
The buy and hold strategy for fixed income assets
Sometimes, sitting and waiting is often the best option. In investing this is known as buy and hold, which literally means just that: buy and hold. Such a strategy is…