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.

Recent Articles

Buy US ETFs via Interactive Brokers as a Swiss citizen in 2022 (PRIIPs), possible?
Dec, 16 2021

Buy US ETFs via Interactive Brokers as a Swiss citizen in 2022 (PRIIPs), …

The European PRIIPs regulation may prevent us from investing in US ETFs... Reality or fake news?

How to open a margin account on IBKR (Interactive Brokers) in varYear
Nov, 30 2021

How to open a margin account on IBKR (Interactive Brokers) in varYear

Learn how to open an Interactive Brokers margin account in Switzerland, key rules, real risks, conservative limits and a Mustachian approach.

How to transfer ETFs from DEGIRO to Interactive Brokers in varYear
Sep, 3 2021

How to transfer ETFs from DEGIRO to Interactive Brokers in varYear

Learn how to transfer your ETFs from DEGIRO to Interactive Brokers safely, without selling your positions and with minimal fees.

Ask the readers: what ETFs' database are you using in 2021?
Jul, 27 2021

Ask the readers: what ETFs' database are you using in 2021?

There are different sites to search for your favorite ETF as a Swiss Mustachian investor. Which one do you use?

How do we invest in the stock market for our children (which account, which ETF, etc.)?
May, 18 2021

How do we invest in the stock market for our children (which account, which ETF, …

Here is what type of investment account and ETF portfolio we use to invest for our children.

MP Investment Portfolio — Performance Report #1
Nov, 20 2020

MP Investment Portfolio — Performance Report #1

Investing your savings is the key to financial independence. Here's how my portfolio has performed since its inception.

Interview with the Daubasses team (incl. promo offer until 30.11.2020)
Nov, 11 2020

Interview with the Daubasses team (incl. promo offer until 30.11.2020)

The Daubasses team is aiming for a 15% annualized return with their #2 portfolio. Interview without filter.

Experiment How to open a Mintos account and invest 1'000€ in peer to peer lending in 8 minutes (~10% wished return)
Mar, 4 2020

Experiment How to open a Mintos account and invest 1'000€ in peer to peer …

I spent 2019 exploring investment options that could yield more than 8-10% return. And P2P loans are one of them. I chose the Mintos P2P lending platform to get started. Here is a summary of my experience so far.

How to value investing (10%+ expected return)
Feb, 2 2020

How to value investing (10%+ expected return)

I discovered value investing last year. Here are the two tools that I've used to start buying my first 'value' shares.

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