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 July 15th, 2026 | 11:05 CEST
Act Now: Siemens Energy, RE Royalties, and Nordex—Before the Power Shortage Sends Share Prices Soaring
Electricity is evolving from a mere factor of production into a strategic currency. While Germany's energy-intensive industry has seen a 15.2% decline in production since 2022, and the AI boom is already partially overloading the grids, a systemic shortage is becoming apparent. However, this creates significant business potential for companies that integrate infrastructure, scale up physical generation, and finance projects with strong capital. Three players demonstrate how this structural shortage is being transformed into sustainable cash flows: Siemens Energy, the backbone of grid stability; RE Royalties, a partner in green financing; and Nordex, the driving force behind wind power.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 15th, 2026 | 10:55 CEST
Portfolio Booster 2026: Staying Ahead of NATO's Military Build-Up with Rheinmetall, Volatus Aerospace, and TKMS
The era of tank divisions is largely over. Today, air and sea domains are merging into a networked battlefield where autonomous drones, AI-powered sensors, and maritime surveillance systems are the decisive forces. The NATO summit in Ankara and Germany's record budget of EUR 108 billion are massively accelerating this technological transformation. For investors, this means focusing on the next generation of air and maritime defence. Three companies embody the full scope of this transformation: the full-service provider Rheinmetall, the agile drone pioneer Volatus Aerospace, and the maritime systems partner TKMS.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 14th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
Green Steel, Vanadium Batteries, and Uranium: thyssenkrupp, Strategic Resources, and Energy Fuels Power Industry 4.0
The old saying that crises create the greatest opportunities appears to be playing out once again in the commodity markets of 2026. While the global economy continues to struggle for stability, sharp moves in the prices of gold, oil, and other raw materials are highlighting growing uncertainty for investors. In the commodities sector, China has often established a kind of monopoly. As a result, Western governments and companies are increasingly seeking alternative sources of strategically important raw materials. Green steel, vanadium batteries, electric mobility, wind power, defense systems, and next-generation energy infrastructure all depend on secure and reliable supplies. In this article, we take a closer look at thyssenkrupp as a major industrial consumer, alongside Strategic Resources and Energy Fuels, two companies positioned to benefit as suppliers of critical materials.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 13th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Siemens, First Hydrogen, and Oklo: Leveraging the Synergy Between Automation and New Nuclear Energy
The future of industry will not be determined solely by smarter automation or cheaper energy sources, but by the intelligent interplay between the two. While robotics and AI are revolutionizing production, they require a clean, decentralized, and scalable energy infrastructure. This is precisely where an investment opportunity arises, linking technological progress with structural demand. Anyone setting the course today must understand this intersection. And it is precisely here, where three complementary companies are positioning themselves: Siemens as an industrial automation provider, First Hydrogen as a connector of energy and automation solutions, and Oklo as a focused SMR specialist.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 13th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST
Oil, Gold, or Bitcoin? Is Now the Right Time to Invest in Shell, Kobo Resources, and Strategy?
An oil price that fluctuates wildly due to geopolitical risks and economic concerns, a gold price that has recently consolidated after hitting new record highs and is hailed as a safe haven, and a Bitcoin that is undergoing a sobering correction after spectacular surges. While some are betting on the stability of the precious metal, others sense a major opportunity in the volatile crypto market. Investors are spoiled for choice. But the real art lies not in choosing a single asset class, but in combining them wisely. So today, we take a look at one company from each sector: Shell, Kobo Resources, and Strategy.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 10th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
Interest Rates, Commodities, and Real Estate: Why Deutsche Bank, Globex Mining, and Vonovia Could Help Diversify a Portfolio
The European Central Bank continues to keep markets guessing over the path of interest rates, geopolitical risks remain elevated, and Germany's residential property market is still searching for stability. The key question is no longer which sector will outperform, but how banks, commodities, and residential real estate can be combined to help balance interest rate risk and broader market volatility. Investors who focus solely on gold or a potential real estate rebound may overlook the more complex reality: monetary policy, commodity cycles, and construction costs each follow their own dynamics. As a result, diversification across these themes is becoming increasingly important. Deutsche Bank, Globex Mining with its diversified commodities portfolio, and the real estate group Vonovia each represent one of these three pillars and could serve as complementary building blocks within a well-diversified portfolio.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 10th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST
Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles in 2026: Why Daimler Truck, Pure One, and Plug Power Are Benefiting from the Logistics Revolution
Since July 2025, the EU has mandated a gradual decarbonization of heavy-duty transportation, and the logistics industry is grappling with the right technology. Batteries or hydrogen? The answer is: both. The complexity of long-haul transport requires a mix of propulsion systems and a robust infrastructure. While batteries excel in short-distance travel, hydrogen offers the potential for heavy loads and fast refueling. Three key players exemplify this transformation: the vehicle giant Daimler Truck, the cleantech specialist Pure One, and the infrastructure pioneer Plug Power.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 9th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
From Injection Blockbusters to an Oral Future: An Analysis of Novo Nordisk, BioNxt Solutions, and Pfizer in This Race
The weight-loss injection has fundamentally transformed the pharmaceutical industry and set in motion a business with billion-dollar potential, but this initial gold rush is over. The industry is undergoing a disruptive transformation in which more convenient oral alternatives are increasingly replacing the unpleasant injection. This development is shifting the balance of power, giving latecomers a historic opportunity while the market leaders must defend their dominance. The battle for power in obesity treatment has begun anew. Which company will take the lead in the next phase? Today, we take a closer look at Novo Nordisk, BioNxt Solutions, and Pfizer.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 9th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Iran War, Oil Price Shock & Inflation: Is Now the Right Time to Invest in Newmont, DRC Gold, and Agnico Eagle?
A recent escalation of tensions between the US and Iran has fueled geopolitical conflicts and once again brought the gold market into the spotlight. As oil prices rise and inflation expectations follow suit, gold is once again becoming an attractive "safe haven" for investors. Investors are primarily asking whether the historic highs recorded in January can be reached again and which companies stand to benefit the most in this volatile situation. A closer analysis of the strategic positioning of Newmont, DRC Gold, and Agnico Eagle could provide some answers.
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Commented by Armin Schulz on July 8th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
Lahontan Gold: Three Gold Sources, One Historic Mine, a Clear Roadmap to Gold Production
The countdown is on! While gold prices remain high, Lahontan Gold in Nevada is preparing to begin production. The drilling results from the past few weeks paint a picture that goes far beyond the usual exploration business. This is not the usual hype surrounding yet another drill hole in the desert. What is currently unfolding at Lahontan Gold is of a different calibre. Here, they are not just searching for gold; they are reviving a mine that was already in production back in the late 1980s. The infrastructure is in place, permits are nearing approval, and three separate gold sources promise a rare combination of low risk and significant upside potential. For investors familiar with the commodities sector, these are exactly the ingredients that turn a junior project into a genuine production contender.
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