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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 9th, 2026 | 08:30 CEST
Almonty Industries: Rebound After the Bond Shock? Deutsche Telekom Shifts to AI, Munich Re Buys the Dip!
The stock markets in June 2026 remain volatile and dynamic. While established blue chips such as Deutsche Telekom AG are upgrading their networks with artificial intelligence ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, Munich Re is navigating the challenges of climate volatility and declining share prices. Against this turbulent backdrop, Almonty—which is becoming increasingly important strategically—is causing a huge stir in the markets. The tungsten specialist recently placed a large-scale bond issuance. The market reacted with a sharp sell-off last Friday, initially driven by shock over the announcement. However, this apparent setback could now be creating a compelling opportunity for discerning investors. We take a look behind the scenes at these three stocks.
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Commented by Nico Popp on August 25th, 2025 | 07:15 CEST
China boosts gold – Now insurers are joining in: Sranan Gold, China Life, Allianz
China is moving the markets. The latest China bombshell concerns gold. Starting this year, Chinese companies are required to invest 1% of their assets in physical gold. This change underscores the Chinese authorities' view that gold is a key anchor of stability for the financial system. Considering the huge capital reserves of Chinese insurers, up to USD 27 billion could flow into the gold market. Analysts are celebrating the additional institutional demand, and companies like China Life are showing strong cooperation. But the best news is yet to come for gold investors.
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Commented by Stefan Feulner on November 14th, 2023 | 07:00 CET
Business against climate change is booming - Allianz SE, Klimat X, Nio
Climate change is increasingly threatening our lives, with few areas worldwide considered safe. Sea levels are rising, and polar ice is melting. Many regions are experiencing severe storms and increased rainfall, while others face growing risks of heatwaves and droughts. Since the Paris Climate Agreement at the latest, countries have been stepping up their efforts to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. This has created a market that experts predict will increase eightfold by the end of the decade.
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Commented by Juliane Zielonka on October 20th, 2023 | 08:00 CEST
Desert Gold, Netflix, Allianz - The stocks investors prefer now
The gold price is currently experiencing a high phase triggered by the conflict in the Middle East. In the last four weeks, the price has risen by 6%. This development is not only piquing the interest of investors but is also boosting companies like Desert Gold Ventures, which is piloting an ambitious gold project in West Africa. Their flagship project, the Senegal Mali Shear Zone (SMSZ), is at the heart of this. With escalations in international cities rising, people prefer to stay home and watch Netflix. The stock shot up 12%. And what do you do if your car catches fire, as happened yesterday in Hamburg's Elbe Tunnel? It is good to have insurance with Allianz...
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Commented by Juliane Zielonka on October 6th, 2023 | 07:00 CEST
Saturn Oil + Gas, Siemens Energy, Allianz: Perennial favorites in the energy sector and insurance - Which stocks are in for big price jumps?
Classic sectors such as energy and insurance are currently attracting the attention of investors. The Allianz Group, as an insurance company, is going through a tough restructuring process and has appointed a new CFO. This time, a woman is to do the extensive cleaning. Shareholder confidence is the currency for valuable business; if it falters, as in the case of Siemens Energy, the wind energy company faces a strong headwind due to its opaque external communication. Clear communication, even in the face of setbacks, gets shareholders on board. In the energy sector, Warren Buffett recently increased his stake in an oil company. A promising candidate in this sector is Saturn Oil & Gas. The Company has the potential to achieve a share price of EUR 3.90 compared to the current EUR 1.88. Investors can learn about the management team's approach in this article.
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Commented by Juliane Zielonka on July 7th, 2022 | 14:27 CEST
Asset mix: Allianz, Nordex, Globex Mining - What belongs in the portfolio now?
In economically volatile times, a smart investment strategy with possible shifts in the portfolio is needed. Which asset mix brings the strongest returns for investors? And what should be paid attention to, especially concerning renewable energies and wind power? Besides classic gold as a safe investment, there is the possibility of a minerals bank offering a diversified range of products. And is a top dog like Allianz still worth investing in?
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