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by lordmetroid
Sun Dec 07, 2014 4:39 am
Forum: Bonds
Topic: Bonds in Sweden
Replies: 31
Views: 19372

Re: Bonds in Sweden

I did some historical charting of the performance for the Swedish Stock Market(Avanza Zero) combined with either the Swedish Mutual Fund(AMF) or the iShare TLT ETF including the USDSEK exchange in the yield: http://bildr.no/thumb/UlkxR09M.jpeg Both combinations fare well even under heavy stress such...
by lordmetroid
Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:01 pm
Forum: Bonds
Topic: Bonds in Sweden
Replies: 31
Views: 19372

Bonds in Sweden

As with Cash in Sweden buying Long term Treasury bonds requires a minimum order of 1 million SEK. If one looks at the charts of how how the TLT ETF behaves in comparison to the S&P index . One can clearly see that it mirrors the index, specially obvious is the October spike. There are of course ...
by lordmetroid
Fri Dec 05, 2014 6:47 pm
Forum: Cash
Topic: Cash in Sweden
Replies: 7
Views: 5851

Re: Cash in Sweden

I finally found 2 mutual funds that is purchases mostly Swedish Treasury Bills: https://www.avanza.se/fonder/om-fonden.html/2071/seb-likviditetsfond-sek-fi https://www.avanza.se/fonder/om-fonden.html/2052/ohman-penningmarknadsfond Hopefully these would be very stable kind of funds. However, the inte...
by lordmetroid
Fri Dec 05, 2014 9:31 am
Forum: Cash
Topic: Cash in Sweden
Replies: 7
Views: 5851

Re: Cash in Sweden

KevinW wrote: Is there a mutual fund of Swedish T-bills?
I do not believe so, I have not found anyone yet.
by lordmetroid
Fri Dec 05, 2014 3:28 am
Forum: Cash
Topic: Cash in Sweden
Replies: 7
Views: 5851

Cash in Sweden

Swedish Treasury Bills are in practice unobtainable by the common man on the street as the minimum order is a 1 million SEK. So I am a little bit lost regarding how to save my cash. I got a few options which I have found available to me, what would you recommend? Savings account with  bank-failure i...
by lordmetroid
Mon Dec 01, 2014 11:24 pm
Forum: Gold
Topic: What form of physical gold to buy?
Replies: 18
Views: 11400

What form of physical gold to buy?

I have been looking at the prices of physical gold here in Europe but I can not decide what kind of gold to buy. The 1oz Philharmonics seems like a good candidate with a low price premium of 5,37% and a spread of 3,89% The 1oz Eagle however seems very popular on the Internet but has a price premium ...
by lordmetroid
Thu Nov 27, 2014 1:30 am
Forum: Permanent Portfolio Discussion
Topic: Rebalancing by buying lagging assets?
Replies: 0
Views: 1556

Rebalancing by buying lagging assets?

For capital gains taxes it would be more beneficial to simply buy lagging assets rather than rebalance the assets by selling high and buying low. However, it irks me! If I am rebalancing using the more tax beneficial method I would not be selling my overvalued assets, does this imply any financial d...
by lordmetroid
Wed Nov 26, 2014 4:10 pm
Forum: Permanent Portfolio Discussion
Topic: Can I allow my gold assets to lag?
Replies: 9
Views: 5821

Can I allow my gold assets to lag?

I have just started investing in my own Permanent Portfolio. The 1st of many to come monthly deposits will automatically be executed on the 1st of December. That transfer will purchase Stocks, Bonds and Cash in equal parts. I am keeping my expenses down to a total of 0.08% in administration fees for...