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 23rd, 2024 | 07:15 CEST
BP, Saturn Oil + Gas, Shell - Benefiting from the escalating crisis in the Middle East
The recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have sparked significant global economic concern. A large-scale missile attack by Iran on Israel triggered speculation about possible retaliation, sending oil prices soaring. However, Israel's announcement that it would spare Iran's oil sector calmed the markets. Meanwhile, China's economic stimulus raised hopes for increased oil demand, though disappointing summer vacation figures fueled economic concerns. In the background, OPEC+ is discussing production adjustments to respond to possible Iranian shortfalls. This is reason enough to take a closer look at three oil producers.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 17th, 2024 | 07:30 CEST
Rheinmetall, Almonty Industries, AMD – These stocks have tailwinds
Stocks in certain sectors, particularly the defense industry, tungsten producers, and chipmakers for artificial intelligence, are currently experiencing strong tailwinds. The increasing geopolitical uncertainty and rising defense spending are driving the defense industry. Tungsten is in high demand as an essential material for technology and defense purposes, which benefits tungsten producers. At the same time, advancements in artificial intelligence are driving demand for specialized chips, which benefits chip manufacturers. These developments are creating attractive investment opportunities as the strategic importance and growth prospects of these industries continue to increase and attract investors.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 15th, 2024 | 07:15 CEST
Volkswagen and Bayer with problems – 123fahrschule, on the other hand, with great growth potential
As the German economy undergoes a profound transformation, traditional industries are facing significant challenges. Giants like Volkswagen and Bayer are experiencing difficult times with shrinking margins and structural changes. Volkswagen, Europe's leading automaker, is struggling with falling profits in its core brand despite high group earnings and is planning rigorous cost-cutting measures that could jeopardize jobs. Similarly, Bayer is being forced to make extensive job cuts and reorganize. However, in the midst of these crises, new opportunities are also emerging: companies like 123fahrschule are using innovative strategies to thrive in the education sector. Today, we take a closer look at these three companies.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 11th, 2024 | 07:05 CEST
Mercedes-Benz, dynaCERT, BYD – Crisis or opportunity: the transformation of the automotive industry
The German automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation that is accompanied by significant challenges. The industry is struggling with declining sales figures, job losses, and an uncertain future. Last year, demand for electric vehicles unexpectedly fell. In addition, economic difficulties, particularly due to the weakening Chinese market, have led to a decline in sales. Nevertheless, reducing emissions remains a key concern, with a focus on electrification, technological innovation, and the circular economy. The industry is trying to strike a balance between economic stability and environmental responsibility.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 9th, 2024 | 07:00 CEST
Plug Power, First Hydrogen, thyssenkrupp – Has the bottom been found?
The hydrogen industry could be on the verge of a significant upturn, as numerous positive developments and investments have recently occurred. The US government has taken significant steps to strengthen the hydrogen infrastructure by introducing seven Gigahub locations, which will benefit companies like Plug Power. In Germany, demand for green hydrogen is expected to increase rapidly, and thyssenkrupp plans to use it to produce green steel. In addition, companies in the logistics industry are considering strategic adjustments to better position themselves. Together with the global movement towards decarbonization, this creates exciting potential for this sector.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 8th, 2024 | 09:40 CEST
Mutares, Almonty Industries, JinkoSolar – CAUTION: Something is happening here!
Financial markets are sensitive and often react immediately to new information. Stock prices reflect this by responding to news, whether positive or negative. Investors continuously monitor press releases, economic data, and geopolitical events to make their trading decisions. A corporate scandal or an unexpected profit jump can trigger significant price movements. Rumors and forecasts also play a role by shaping the expectations of market participants. Today, we are looking at three companies on the verge of major announcements or have recently had significant news.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 2nd, 2024 | 07:00 CEST
Evotec, Nyxoah, Carl Zeiss Meditec – Biotech and medtech stocks with potential
The biotechnology and medical technology industries are driving medical innovation and offering exciting investment opportunities. Evotec, Nyxoah, and Carl Zeiss Meditec stand out among the companies that are particularly prominent in these areas. Evotec has established itself through its collaborative strategy in drug discovery and is using modern technologies such as AI to accelerate the discovery process. The emerging medtech company Nyxoah is focusing on innovative solutions for the treatment of sleep apnea. Carl Zeiss Meditec is a leader in ophthalmology and microsurgery with world-class optical devices and advanced visualization technologies. All three companies have recently seen their stock prices come under pressure and now offer an entry opportunity.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 1st, 2024 | 07:30 CEST
BP, Globex Mining, Palantir – Energy, raw materials, and data are economic drivers
In today's global economy, energy, raw materials, and data are among the most essential goods, forming the backbone of our industries and services. Energy drives the production machines and digital infrastructure, while raw materials provide the critical building blocks for almost all physical products. At the same time, data is becoming increasingly strategic due to digitalization and increasing connectivity, providing valuable insights and decision-making tools. Therefore, the security, efficient use, and sustainable management of these resources are crucial for economic growth and technological progress in an increasingly interconnected world.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on September 27th, 2024 | 07:15 CEST
Barrick Gold, Desert Gold, Commerzbank – Falling interest rates drive the price of gold
Recently, the price of gold reached record highs as interest rates continue to fall worldwide. This economic trend reflects deeper uncertainties and adjustments in global fiscal policy. A record high in gold often indicates that investors seek refuge in supposedly safe investments in times of economic turmoil and rising inflation. At the same time, falling interest rates represent central banks' efforts to stimulate economic growth and encourage investment. This dynamic interaction between the gold price and interest rates raises many questions about the long-term economic prospects. Therefore, today, we are looking at two gold companies and will examine the interest-sensitive Commerzbank.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on September 24th, 2024 | 07:15 CEST
Deutsche Bank, BlockchainK2, Commerzbank – Digitization is inevitable in asset management
Asset management is at the center of numerous financial strategies that offer customized solutions to both private and institutional investors. In an era when economic uncertainty and volatile markets have become the norm, banks and professional asset managers play a crucial role in protecting and growing wealth. They navigate complex financial landscapes, offer in-depth knowledge and develop strategies tailored to individual needs. Those who miss out on digitalization will be at a disadvantage. Today, we are taking a look at the major German banks and examining a company that offers digitalization solutions.
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