Part 1 - Strategic Planning for Investing in Every Stage of Life

Jacek Lempart, the Belguim-based host of System Trader “The craft of investing,” interviews Paul Merriman in this extraordinary in-depth conversation, unlike others you may have heard. It has been divided into two parts.. You’ll learn:

· Who’s Paul, and what’s the story of his careers?

· How have markets changed over the years?

· Why is Paul a big fan of academic/scientific knowledge?

· What should we do to feel satisfied and have a happy life?

· How to adjust strategy so that it has an appropriate level of risk?

· Where’s the border between passive and active investing?

· A systematic approach to investing vs. discretionary

· The philosophy behind the Ultimate Buy & Hold portfolio?

· What does Paul think about holding a bit of cryptocurrency as another asset class?

· Gold and commodities