Explore the rise, fall, and rebirth of one of Central Europe’s oldest stock exchanges. To Prague, Czech Republic! Prague won’t let you go, the little mother has claws. —Franz Kafka (Czech Novelist and Writer) When you think of Prague, perhaps the images of Baroque cathedrals, cobblestone streets, and the majestic Read more…
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” — Pablo Picasso For what it is worth, life is about exploring and expanding your curiosities, to achieve the being you are supposed to be, not purely for your own but for Read more…
About the ‘Zero to Hero Public Portfolio’
by elmads Introduction Is your life today a by product of your destiny or because of your choices? Are your choices destined to happen, or were they due to your free will? Thoughts that occupy my mind and maybe yours as well. If destiny holds our lives, then why do Read more…
by elmads Introduction The railways were one of the most important innovations of mankind during the industrial revolution. In a time where automobiles and trucks were not yet invented, the railway was the fastest mode of transportation, not just for people but also for raw materials and goods. This aided Read more…
by elmads Introduction “I don’t know if I’ll be able to run 21km, 42 km, and ultra marathons in the future, or if I’ll still be willing to train and push myself to reach that level of distance running. But I’ve already learned my lesson, and I’ll never ever question Read more…
by elmads Introduction I’m a strong advocate of personal finance and investing. While it is an area and field where we always talk about money, not all advocates of this think about and live for it 24 hours a day. I actually don’t blame others if they think that such Read more…
by elmads Introduction Investment is a word widely used in the financial world. It is a word that automatically corresponds with money. But what if I told you that investing is not just about money? that it can also be used in other aspects of our lives. Let’s define investing, Read more…
by elmads Introduction “Bubbles, bright as ever HopeDrew from fancy – or from soap;Bright as e’er the South Sea sentFrom its frothy element! … See!—But hark my time is out —Now, like some great water-spout,Scaterr’d by the cannon’s thunder,Burst, ye bubbles, burst asunder!” — Thomas Moore In the modern English Read more…
by elmads Introduction “You have to understand the past to understand the present.” -Carl Sagan A lot of financially successful individuals always share with everyone the importance of investing in assets that have value and will appreciate over time. They say that it is a prudent and strategic path to Read more…