Why macro matters (even for a retail investor)

Most retail investors ignore macro. Three reasons keep coming up: it feels out of reach, useless in the short run, or too political. And yet — three times out of four, what actually changes the value of their savings (regulated accounts, life insurance, real estate, stocks, crypto) is macro. ...

19 May 2026 · 6 min · Nicolas

Why writing down your method changes everything

Most retail investors invest on instinct. They buy on impulse, sell out of fear, don’t remember why they hold a given line, and have no written exit criteria. Long term, what costs them isn’t the strategy — it’s the absence of one. ...

19 May 2026 · 6 min · Nicolas