Cryptocurrencies have been all the rage in recent months because of the returns they can offer. As in this blog I like to be more conservative in this post I show you how to earn 6% interest in Bitvavo in a relatively safe way. What is Bitvavo? Bitvavo is a cryptocurrency exchange, the largest in […]
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Hours of operation The stock markets operate from Monday to Friday, with their respective holidays. In Europe, the main stock exchanges (Amsterdam, Paris, London, Germany) open at 9:00 a.m. Dutch time, and close between 17:30 and 17:40. U.S. markets are open from 15:30 to 22:00 Dutch time. DEGIRO allows orders to be placed even after
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The Standard & Poor’s 500 Also known as S&P500 is a stock market index, which is composed of the 500 largest U.S. companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ, is composed of companies in all sectors: industrial, health, real estate, technology, etc.. The average annual return, including dividends, since the creation
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Inflation According to figures published by the Dutch central statistics institute (CBS Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek) consumer prices in 2020 were 1.3% higher than in 2019, a year earlier it was 2.6%, this generalized increase in the prices of goods and services is known as inflation. As prices rise every year, you can buy
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Fixed terms are products in which you deposit your money and cannot withdraw it until after a certain period of time established when you open the account, which can range from a few months to several years. Normally the bank pays more for this type of deposit because you do not have daily availability of
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