Pascal Hügli

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Thanks to Central Banks, the Old Investment Rules Don’t Apply Anymore

10/26/2021 Mises Wire Pascal Hügli

Sixty percent equities, 40 percent bonds. What has been considered the golden rule of portfolio theory for decades is of less and less value to investors today. Because central banks have backstopped...

Digital Currencies Are Changing the Money Landscape

01/28/2021 Mises Wire Pascal Hügli

Listen to the Audio Mises Wire version of this article. Government-mandated money in the form of legal tender is a historical anomaly. For much of mankind’s history private monies and quasi monies...

National Currencies’ Tragic Race to the Bottom

01/04/2021 Mises Wire Pascal Hügli

Money—the magical power it has over people is almost universal. But whether we earn it, spend it, or save it, we hardly ever think about the following questions: What is money, why does it exist, and...

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Thanks to Central Banks, the Old Investment Rules Don’t Apply Anymore

11/03/2021 Pascal Hügli

Thanks to central banks' easy money policies, historically low interest rates and a desperate search for yield have created new danger zones for investors trying to stay out of trouble.

Digital Currencies Are Changing the Money Landscape

02/04/2021 Pascal Hügli

From the dollar to bitcoin to Facebook's Diem, private monies and quasi monies are making the monetary landscape a lot more complicated.

The Result of “Too Much Money”: Asset Price Inflation and Inequality

01/11/2021 Pascal Hügli

While it took the Federal Reserve almost six years to create 3.5 trillion in new US dollar liquidity after 2008, this time around, it took only ten months to unleash a monetary tsunami of $3 trillion, with the projection of at least another $1.8 trillion next year.

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