Die Buy-and-Hold-Bibel

Banking crisis, stock market crash, recession worries - investors worldwide are unsettled and wonder which investment strategy still promises secure returns. Stay calm, says Gerd Kommer, as he and the reader take a look at a wealth of historical data dating back up to 200 years. His captivating interpretation of the returns on asset classes such as stocks, savings accounts, bonds, real estate, commodities, and gold debunks a multitude of common myths and shows: Those who invest based on a long-term buy-and-hold approach, diversify their wealth globally, and pay attention to costs can relax and will achieve the long-term returns that everyone else only talks about.