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

Is DEGIRO a good broker choice as a Swiss Mustachian investor?
Nov, 7 2017

Is DEGIRO a good broker choice as a Swiss Mustachian investor?

After several requests from readers wanting what I thought about DEGIRO, here is my opinion on this newcomer to the world of low cost online brokers.

How to buy the VT ETF (in USD) on Interactive Brokers
Feb, 21 2017

How to buy the VT ETF (in USD) on Interactive Brokers

Now that you have opened your Interactive Brokers account, you may wonder how to buy the VT ETF in USD while your base currency is CHF. I got the solution that I share with you today in this detailed step-by-step guide.

Establishing a Bogleheads three-fund portfolio as a Swiss investor
Nov, 23 2016

Establishing a Bogleheads three-fund portfolio as a Swiss investor

After more than a year out of the stock market, I couldn't be more happy than I am today, ready to be back into the game with this Mustachian ETF porfolio.

I stopped to invest into the stock market. It sucked anyway!
Aug, 11 2016

I stopped to invest into the stock market. It sucked anyway!

Since I started my investing journey and built my first portfolio, I learnt some interesting things along the way that I'd like to share with you.

Costs and returns of my investments at Swissquote in 2014
Jun, 8 2015

Costs and returns of my investments at Swissquote in 2014

All you wanted to know about how much it costs to own ETF shares and bonds at Swissquote. Costs, returns, figures. It's all in there. In Swiss Francs. Enjoy!

My ETF investment portfolio for 2015
Jan, 12 2015

My ETF investment portfolio for 2015

Last year was the first time ever that I invested in the stocks and bonds market. It was not easy to setup my initial ETFs portfolio but once done, I had nothing to do except to watch my CHF stack to grow. As every beginning of the year from now on, I will take some hours to evaluate the situation and check whether I have to adapt how it is distributed. Let's learn new financial knowledge together!

Exclusive interview with Bartosz Burclaf, CEO of MoneyVane
Dec, 2 2014

Exclusive interview with Bartosz Burclaf, CEO of MoneyVane

Since I started to invest our money one year ago, I was hoping that one day a service like Betterment would start here in Switzerland. It seems that my dream is going to become true with MoneyVane.com! The company CEO accepted to answer some questions to reveal some exclusive infos about this soon-to-be-live Swiss made financial advisor service.

How to make money on the Swiss stock and bond markets (CHF only)
Sep, 27 2014

How to make money on the Swiss stock and bond markets (CHF only)

You know you should invest. You have some spare money at the end of each month. You read tons of posts from US bloggers. But you are living in Switzerland... You just need help to get you onboarded? Then read these 6 simple steps that will get you started!

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