---
title: Blog
url: 'https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog'
markdown: 'https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog.md'
date: '2024-04-20'
description: 'Im offiziellen Wavealert-Blog schreiben die Gründer Max und Moritz (sie heißen wirklich so!) über Finanzen, Portfolio-Management und Erfahrungen ihrer Nutzer.'
---

Blog

 [ ![What Trump wants and how investors should react](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/09.what-trump-wants-and-how-investors-should-react/sp-500-history-of-u-s-bull-and-bear-markets.png) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/what-trump-wants-and-how-investors-should-react) [  Advisor  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Advisor#blog_list) 

###  What Trump wants and how investors should react 

[What Trump wants and how investors should react](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/what-trump-wants-and-how-investors-should-react)

## Pump-and-dump scheme: the age-old game - making the rich richer

In the classic "pump-and-dump scheme", the forced decline on the markets leads to the masses selling cheaply out of panic. Investors who have sufficient liquid funds (cash) then have the opportunity to buy during these low phases - a...

 10th Apr 2025 

 [ ![Stardust as a store of value: the magic of physical gold](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/11.stardust-as-a-store-of-value-the-magic-of-physical-gold/a%20sparkling%20starry%20background.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/stardust-as-a-store-of-value-the-magic-of-physical-gold) [  Advisor  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Advisor#blog_list) 

###  Stardust as a store of value: the magic of physical gold 

[Stardust as a store of value: the magic of physical gold](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/stardust-as-a-store-of-value-the-magic-of-physical-gold)

## A cosmic origin: gold from the depths of imploding stars

The phenomenon of physical gold extends far beyond the boundaries of our planet and finds its origins in the spectacular events of imploding stars, where the heavy elements of the universe are forged. This cosmic origin gives gold a unique a...

 17th Apr 2024 

 [ ![Bitcoin: come to stay?](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/10.bitcoin-coe-to-stay/bitcoin-bar.png) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/bitcoin-coe-to-stay) [  Crypto  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Crypto#blog_list) [  Bitcoin  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Bitcoin#blog_list) 

###  Bitcoin: come to stay? 

[Bitcoin: come to stay?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/bitcoin-coe-to-stay)

## Another top 10 asset

For the first time since 2021, Bitcoin is back in the top 10 largest assets with a market capitalization of almost USD 1.5 trillion. Bitcoin has thus recently overtaken the precious metal silver, is currently in eighth place and remains a good three times stronger than the sec...

 17th Mar 2024 

 [ ![Why do markets often overreact to news?](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/06.why-do-markets-often-overreact-to-news/MediaGoat_sm.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/why-do-markets-often-overreact-to-news) [  Advisor  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Advisor#blog_list) 

###  Why do markets often overreact to news? 

[Why do markets often overreact to news?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/why-do-markets-often-overreact-to-news)

In the financial world, news and global events are of crucial importance with significant influence on the markets. An example that illustrates this thesis well is the VW diesel scandal of 2015. This caused a stir worldwide.

## Overview of the VW Diesel Scandal

In 2015, it became known that Volkswa...

 25th Aug 2023 

 [ ![8 wealth tips that strengthen the structure of your portfolio](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/01.8-wealth-tips-that-strengthen-your-portfolio/Vermoegensaufbau-wal-im-ozean-mit-goldmuenzen-c.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/8-wealth-tips-that-strengthen-your-portfolio) [  Advisor  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Advisor#blog_list) 

###  8 wealth tips that strengthen the structure of your portfolio 

[8 wealth tips that strengthen the structure of your portfolio](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/8-wealth-tips-that-strengthen-your-portfolio)

## How do I build up my wealth?

Regardless of whether it was earned, given or inherited - sometimes there is still money left in the account at the end of the month. If that's the case for you: congratulations! You should then think about a medium-term strategy for sustainable wealth accumulation tha...

 9th Jun 2023 

 [ ![Wavealert user story: Hold shares and keep calm](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/08.Hold-shares-and-keep-calm/a%20monk%20with%20a%20laptop.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/Hold-shares-and-keep-calm) [  Userstory  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Userstory#blog_list) 

###  Wavealert user story: Hold shares and keep calm 

[Wavealert user story: Hold shares and keep calm](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/Hold-shares-and-keep-calm)

**Buy shares, take sleeping pills and stop looking at the papers. After many years you will see: You are rich. (André Kostolany)\_**

Lutz M. owns a number of small share positions that are characterized by low volatility. The price performance of his portfolio is characterized by a sideways movement wi...

 1st Jun 2023 

 [ ![How does inflation affect our savings?](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/03.inflation/inflation-krise.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/inflation) [  Advisor  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Advisor#blog_list) 

###  How does inflation affect our savings? 

[How does inflation affect our savings?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/inflation)

# What does inflation mean in the context of asset accumulation?

We can have long debates about the causes of inflation or the meaning of the word (originally: expansion of the money supply), but that would not take us one step further when it comes to our savings. So let's take a closer look at wha...

 29th May 2023 

 [ ![Wavealert user story: The Ethereum hype at the end of 2017](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/02.The-Ethereum-hype-at-the-end-of-2017/Ethereum-goldene-muenze.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/The-Ethereum-hype-at-the-end-of-2017) [  Crypto  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Crypto#blog_list) [  Ethereum  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Ethereum#blog_list) [  Userstory  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Userstory#blog_list) 

###  Wavealert user story: The Ethereum hype at the end of 2017 

[Wavealert user story: The Ethereum hype at the end of 2017](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/The-Ethereum-hype-at-the-end-of-2017)

## Das erste Krypto-Investment

Our following example shows how Moritz, the founder and idea generator of the [WAVEALERT](https://www.wavealert.de/) platform, successfully operated on the young crypto market in 2017: In May, he bought Ethereum for **71 euros** for the first time. One month later, the value of the digital currency...

 29th May 2023 

 [ ![Digitalization: the end of cash as we know it?](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/07.the-end-of-cash-as-we-know-it/digital-payment.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/the-end-of-cash-as-we-know-it) [  Advisor  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Advisor#blog_list) 

###  Digitalization: the end of cash as we know it? 

[Digitalization: the end of cash as we know it?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/the-end-of-cash-as-we-know-it)

## Digitalization is changing the way we handle money

Digitalization has changed many aspects of our daily lives. Payment processes are no exception. In recent years, the trend towards cashless payment methods has accelerated. Many people are wondering whether the end of cash has already been heralde...

 1st Feb 2023 

 [ ![Wavealert user story: The short hype about vaccines from Valneva](https://www.wavealert.app/user/pages/07.blog-en/04.valneva-short-hype/pharma%20investing.jpg) ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/valneva-short-hype) [  Userstory  ](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/tag:Userstory#blog_list) 

###  Wavealert user story: The short hype about vaccines from Valneva 

[Wavealert user story: The short hype about vaccines from Valneva](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/valneva-short-hype)

## Realize profits with industry expertise & alarm function

The doctor Michael K. was a volunteer vaccinator during the coronavirus pandemic. In his private life, he is interested in shares and opened an account with WAVEALERT on the basis of a personal recommendation. This turned out to be helpful f...

 30th Nov 2022 

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  - [8 wealth tips that strengthen the structure of your portfolio](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/8-wealth-tips-that-strengthen-your-portfolio.md)
  - [Wavealert user story: The Ethereum hype at the end of 2017](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/The-Ethereum-hype-at-the-end-of-2017.md)
  - [How does inflation affect our savings?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/inflation.md)
  - [Wavealert user story: The short hype about vaccines from Valneva](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/valneva-short-hype.md)
  - [Wavealert founder story: A tale of Max and Moritz](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/wavealert-founderstory.md)
  - [Why do markets often overreact to news?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/why-do-markets-often-overreact-to-news.md)
  - [Digitalization: the end of cash as we know it?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/the-end-of-cash-as-we-know-it.md)
  - [Wavealert user story: Hold shares and keep calm](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/Hold-shares-and-keep-calm.md)
  - [What Trump wants and how investors should react](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/what-trump-wants-and-how-investors-should-react.md)
  - [Bitcoin: come to stay?](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/bitcoin-coe-to-stay.md)
  - [Stardust as a store of value: the magic of physical gold](https://www.wavealert.app/en/blog/stardust-as-a-store-of-value-the-magic-of-physical-gold.md)
