Investing in the stock market from Switzerland

Investing in the stock market from Switzerland can seem daunting, what with the specific tax rules, choosing a broker, and the wide range of financial products available. In this category, you will find clear guides on ETFs, comparisons of platforms such as Interactive Brokers, Swissquote, Saxo, and Yuh, as well as practical explanations on how to create and manage your portfolio. My goal is to help you invest effectively, without unnecessary jargon, and grow your wealth over the long term.

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I'm not Value Investing with The Daubasses anymore
Mar, 27 2025

I'm not Value Investing with The Daubasses anymore

I have value invested for 6 years (via the Daubasses newsletter), and have decided to stop due to two main reasons.

Keeping it simple, considerations and tools
May, 10 2026

Keeping it simple, considerations and tools

Keep investing simple: low-cost index funds, asset allocation, tax efficiency, and a long-term mindset. Here's how to optimize your portfolio.

Interactive Brokers pricing: fixed or tiered in 2026?
May, 10 2026

Interactive Brokers pricing: fixed or tiered in 2026?

Fixed or tiered pricing at Interactive Brokers? Compare IBKR fees by order size and choose the cheapest pricing plan for your investing style.

MP Investment Portfolio — Performance Report #3
Jan, 16 2025

MP Investment Portfolio — Performance Report #3

Investing in the stock market and real estate is good. Investing with returns is better! Here is my 3rd detailed performance report.

Interactive Brokers vs DEGIRO in 2026 (Swiss Investor)
May, 10 2026

Interactive Brokers vs DEGIRO in 2026 (Swiss Investor)

Should you use Interactive Brokers or DEGIRO to invest in the stock market? Compare both online brokers to find the best fit for your investment needs.

VIAC Invest review 2026, Switzerland’s cheapest robo advisor
May, 10 2026

VIAC Invest review 2026, Switzerland’s cheapest robo advisor

VIAC Invest review, Swiss robo advisor with 0.25% fees, automated portfolios, CHF 1 minimum, ideal for simple long term investing.

The Big Ugly Event, Deflation and a Bit on Inflation
May, 10 2026

The Big Ugly Event, Deflation and a Bit on Inflation

There are two types of big stock market events. Here are my tips for staying invested, coping with volatility and building long-term financial resilience.

Interactive Brokers Switzerland SIPC protection (IB UK account)?
Oct, 24 2024

Interactive Brokers Switzerland SIPC protection (IB UK account)?

As a Swiss investor with an Interactive Brokers UK online trading account, do I benefit from SIPC or FSCS protection? Find the answer here.

Most people lose money in the market
May, 10 2026

Most people lose money in the market

Most people lose money in the stock market due to emotional decisions and market timing. Focus on long-term investing in index funds for better results.

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