Taking your first steps in the world of investing can be daunting, whether because of a limited knowledge, confidence, or fear of missteps. However, a wealth of information awaits those who know where to look. One of the highly most recommended books is “The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness”, by Morgan Housel.
Getting started in the world of finance can be confusing. There are many factors to take into account and, above all, a lot of ambient noise. When should I begin? How much should I start with? What type of product should I invest in?
Investments, like cycling, are long term activities, so to have investments with a long term time horizon you must have the resistance, as a cyclist has to face the ups and downs.
Fixed income is shaping up to be "the star asset" this year, although uncertainty regarding interest rate movements could put some investors off. Juan Nozal, fund manager of MAPFRE AM, explains how these movements impact bond prices and yields.
MAPFRE Gestión Patrimonial (MGP), MAPFRE’s financial advisory area, takes the selection of investment managers and funds for its clients very seriously.
The persistence of inflation has caused investors to seek financial products that help protect them, such as index-linked bonds, which link their return to that rate.
The context of social unrest and war has reached its highest level in several decades this quarter, which makes global governance and geopolitics one of the most obvious risks for the global economy heading into the fourth quarter of the year.
World Savings Day on October 31 aims to raise awareness about the importance of cultivating a saving culture.
The main catalyst for the markets over the last year and a half has been the rise in interest rates, and everything points to them remaining high for some time to come. We tell you the implications and how it affects your investment portfolio.