Investments

ETF Taxation in Italy: a practical guide (2026)

ETFs are taxed at 26% in Italy, but losses cannot offset gains. Guide to capital income categories, the tax backpack problem and the …

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Portfolio rebalancing: when to do it and why it matters

Portfolio rebalancing restores your target allocation after market drift. Learn when to rebalance, which method to use, and the tradeoffs …

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Sortino Ratio: formula, calculation, and how it improves on the Sharpe

Sortino Ratio: formula, worked example, and comparison with the Sharpe Ratio. How measuring only downside risk gives a clearer picture of …

Metrics Guide

Monte Carlo Simulation for your portfolio: a practical guide

How Monte Carlo simulation works applied to investment portfolios: scenarios, fan charts, withdrawals and probability of success explained …

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TWR vs MWRR: which return metric should you trust?

TWR and MWRR measure portfolio returns differently. Learn which metric applies to your situation and why using the wrong one leads to wrong …

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The 60/40 portfolio: historical analysis of a 500 euro/month PAC

Historical analysis of a 60/40 stock-bond portfolio: origins, results of a 500 euro/month PAC with annual rebalancing, benchmark comparison …

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Expected Shortfall (CVaR) 95% and 99%: practical guide

Understand CVaR 95% and 99%, how it differs from VaR, and how to use tail-risk metrics for portfolio decisions.

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Skewness and Kurtosis: practical guide for portfolio risk

Understand skewness and kurtosis, how to read return-distribution shape, and why tails matter for risk decisions.

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Recovery Factor: formula, interpretation, and limits

Recovery Factor shows how efficiently a portfolio recovers from drawdowns. Learn the formula, practical reading thresholds, and common …

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Value at Risk (VaR) 95% and 99%: practical guide

Understand VaR 95% and 99%, historical vs parametric methods, and how to use VaR in portfolio decisions without common mistakes.

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What is expected return and how to use it

A practical guide to understand expected return, read it inside Wallible reports, and compare it with other performance metrics.

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Elon Musk's investment strategy

Elon Musk, by many standards the most successful entrepreneur of modern times, had a net worth of about $220 billion as of June 2022. At the …

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The impact of the war on European economic recovery

Let's see what the European economic scenario might be following Russia's war against Ukraine

Investment Insights

Why do bond prices and yields move in opposite directions?

Let's look at the relationship between the price and yield of bonds and why they have opposite trends

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What you should know about inflation

Let's take a closer look at the concept of inflation and why it is important to know it for one's investments

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ESG Criteria

We explain what environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria are

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What is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?

Corporate social responsibility explained in its main points

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DCA (Dollar Cost Averaging) on S&P 500 over the past 20 years

Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) is a popular investment strategy that involves investing a fixed amount of money at regular intervals, …

Wallible Analyses

Investing in index funds for beginners

A guide on how to choose market indices through instruments such as ETFs and index funds

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Passively managed funds

We explain what passively managed funds are and what the pros and cons are

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What Ray Dalio of Bridgewater thinks about the market impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The founder of the world's largest hedge fund has closely followed the Russian invasion of Ukraine and comments on the possible economic …

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