Gertjan Verdickt

Gertjan Verdickt

Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
June 20, 2025

The end of value investing?

The decline of value investing is not a recent phenomenon but a process that has been unfolding for…
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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
June 4, 2025

Return is a chosen illusion

At the heart of financial research lies a seemingly simple question: what is the risk-return profile…
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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
May 7, 2025

The true strength of Buffett: loyalty to a simple strategy

Warren Buffett took a step back from Berkshire Hathaway this week. The end of an (amazing) era.
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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
April 17, 2025

What AI can (and can’t) do in investment practice

In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly permeating the financial sector…
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Investing
August 9, 2024

The carry trade: a popular but risky currency strategy

The carry trade is a well-known currency trading strategy that has gained huge popularity among…
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Opinion
March 6, 2024

Appearances are deceptive!

Investors err in assessing stock returns. Prominent outliers attract undue attention and garner more…
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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
May 24, 2023

Is bitcoin the new gold in a portfolio?

One of the elements that Bitcoin investors cite is the cryptocurrency’s performance when the stock…
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Prof. Gertjan Verdickt of KU Leuven
Opinion
December 3, 2021

Is the judgment of Paris (1976) on US vs. French wine relevant?

The wine world was taken by surprise in 1976: Steven Spurrier, the British wine merchant, had a jury…
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Gertjan Verdickt
Asset Allocation
July 20, 2021

Don’t marginalise stock markets

One of the most important functions of a financial system is to bring together people with an…
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