Armin Schulz
Born in Mönchengladbach, he studied business administration in the Netherlands. In the course of his studies he came into contact with the stock exchange for the first time. He has more than 25 years of experience in stock market business.
After graduating, he worked as an IT consultant for a listed company before becoming self-employed, during which time he worked for various DAX-listed companies and a large Swiss insurance company, among others.
Since 2009, he has been exclusively involved in the capital markets, where he was able to gain experience as a day and swing trader, in investor relations and at board level. He was able to live out his passion for numbers in the controlling department of a securities trading house.
For him, fundamental analysis paired with the correct reading of the price action of a market provides the basis for successful trading.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 15th, 2026 | 05:27 CEST
Bilfinger, Zefiro Methane, Waste Management – Environmental Remediation: A Business for Three Specialists
Created and Published on Behalf of Zefiro Methane Corp.
Environmental damage often occurs quickly, but remedying it costs time and money. Environmental Action Germany reported on 13 October that inspections in September had found uncontrolled methane leaks at gas facilities in northern Germany, western Germany and the Netherlands. The environmental campaigners see these as possible breaches of the EU Methane Regulation. Such reports are likely to spur operators into action. Those who decommission facilities, decontaminate legacy sites, plug orphaned wells or recover energy from waste could benefit. If successful, cleaning up becomes a business. We therefore take a closer look at Bilfinger, Zefiro Methane and Waste Management.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 14th, 2026 | 05:44 CEST
SpaceX, First Hydrogen, Siemens: Space, Drones and Robotics Are Key Themes for Investors
Space, drones and robotics are likely to become increasingly important in the coming years. On September 24, the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) reported a record stock of 5 million industrial robots, while on September 28, Starship reached Earth orbit for the first time. The two developments are more closely connected than they might initially appear. Deploying drones or robots in factories requires connectivity, propulsion systems and software to control the entire operation. From space to the factory floor, the foundations for the next phase of technological development are being laid. We therefore take a closer look at SpaceX, First Hydrogen and Siemens.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 14th, 2026 | 05:41 CEST
Barrick Mining, Lahontan Gold and Agnico Eagle: Gold Stocks Spanning Production, Mine Restart and Strategic Investments
Since 2019, Barrick Mining has invested about USD 5.3 billion in Tanzania's economy, according to its own figures, and it extended the licences for the North Mara gold mine by 15 years in early October. This provides planning certainty. Smaller companies also have big plans. Lahontan Gold agreed to acquire Emergent Metals in mid-September and is targeting a 2027 restart of the Santa Fe mine in Nevada. If it succeeds, the high gold price works in the company's favour. Agnico Eagle shows that major producers are also interested in emerging companies. We therefore take a closer look at Barrick Mining, Lahontan Gold and Agnico Eagle.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 13th, 2026 | 05:26 CEST
Almonty Industries, Rheinmetall, Lockheed Martin – Tungsten, Defence and a Share Price Decline That Could Open Up Opportunities
Sangdong is producing tungsten again for the first time since 1993. Almonty's South Korean mine is now supplying a raw material from outside China that is urgently needed in defence and is also found in an increasing number of high-tech devices. China's export restrictions have driven up tungsten prices in the West, while demand remains strong. The same is true of defence. On September 14, Rheinmetall booked an order for tens of thousands of artillery shells, while Lockheed Martin announced a framework agreement worth up to USD 1.2 billion for tactical missiles on September 21. Yet the stock market has so far shown little reaction to these developments. All three stocks are under pressure. We therefore take a closer look at Almonty Industries, Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 3rd, 2026 | 06:00 CEST
Bayer, MustGrow Biologics, BASF: From Yesterday's Crop Protection to Tomorrow's Biologicals
Created and Published on Behalf of MustGrow Biologics Corp.
Major agricultural companies are reshaping their businesses and increasingly looking to small specialists. On September 2, Bayer presented its goals for the agricultural business through 2029 to investors. The Leverkusen-based company aims to generate more than EUR 3 billion in free operating cash flow by then and to assume a leading global role in biologicals through partnerships. That could work in the favor of small developers like MustGrow Biologics. On September 14, BASF commissioned four banks to prepare for a potential initial public offering (IPO) of its agricultural division, which generated EUR 9.6 billion in revenue in 2025. We therefore take a closer look at Bayer, MustGrow Biologics and BASF.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 1st, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
thyssenkrupp, Strategic Resources, Salzgitter – Steel Stocks That Could Benefit from the Industry's Transformation
Europe's steel industry is currently transforming. Since July 1, the EU has been protecting its steel market with a duty-free quota of 18.345 million metric tonnes and a 50% tariff on all imports exceeding that amount. Starting October 1, importers must also provide proof of where they smelted and cast their steel. This gives manufacturers breathing room to replace blast furnaces with direct reduction plants. However, these plants require high-grade iron ore of the appropriate quality. For those who view steel, raw materials, and restructuring as a unified whole, the new situation could work in their favour. We are therefore taking a closer look at thyssenkrupp, Strategic Resources and Salzgitter.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on September 30th, 2026 | 10:05 CEST
Micron, Kobo Resources, MP Materials: Stocks with Upcoming Catalysts in AI, Gold and Rare Earths
The stock market trades on expectations. Between now and the end of the year, three companies across different market segments have upcoming milestones that could reset expectations. Artificial intelligence has significantly fueled demand for memory chips. The quarterly results on September 30 will show how much of that demand is here to stay. A gold explorer is set to release its first mineral resource estimate, revealing how much of the precious metal lies underground. As of January 1, the Pentagon's procurement rules for magnets will become stricter, which could benefit manufacturers with supply chains outside China. We are therefore taking a closer look at Micron Technology, Kobo Resources and MP Materials.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on September 30th, 2026 | 07:10 CEST
Newmont, DRC Gold and Agnico Eagle – China's Gold Imports Already Exceed Last Year's Total
China imported more than 1,000 metric tons of gold from January through August. That is more than in all of 2025, according to the latest Chinese customs data. The central bank in Beijing has also been increasing its gold reserves for 22 consecutive months. Demand from the Far East is particularly beneficial for the major producers. Explorers are looking for tomorrow's supplies in the northeast of the DRC, for example, where Kibali, one of Africa's largest gold mines, operates. Companies that want to grow need their own projects in the pipeline. Today, we are looking at three gold companies: Newmont, DRC Gold and Agnico Eagle.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on September 29th, 2026 | 07:45 CEST
A Multi-Billion-Dollar Market Underground: How Investors in BP, Zefiro Methane and Occidental Petroleum Could Benefit
Created and Published on Behalf of Zefiro Methane Corp.
For decades, the oil industry's motto was "drill, produce, sell." Now, a second business is emerging from beneath the surface. Old wells must be safely plugged, emissions reduced, and CO₂ stored and sequestered in depleted reservoirs. What previously only cost money at the end of a project could become a source of revenue for engineers, drilling crews, and infrastructure providers. For investors, the climate promise matters less. The questions are: who is already booking contracts, who is building the facilities, and who is still waiting to start operations? This is where the wheat is separated from the chaff. We take a look at how BP, Zefiro Methane and Occidental Petroleum are tackling this issue.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on September 29th, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Vonovia Under Pressure from Expropriation? Lahontan Gold and Coinbase as Inflation Opportunities for Investors
Rising inflation typically drives up demand for real estate, but this sector is currently facing political pressure. In Berlin, the Left Party wants to expropriate large private housing portfolios. Approximately 240,000 apartments would be affected. Nothing has been decided yet, but the debate is weighing on the market. For Vonovia, it is becoming clear what makes "concrete gold" vulnerable: regulation, compensation disputes, interest burdens and rent debates. Those who want to protect their wealth are looking for alternatives. Gold is often seen as a hedge against crisis. As an up-and-coming gold producer, Lahontan Gold could benefit from the high price of gold. Coinbase, meanwhile, offers access to the growing crypto trading market without actually owning Bitcoin. Three bets, three opportunities—we take a closer look.
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