# Impact of Political Risk (Trump) on your Investment Performance

**URL:** https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625
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**Created:** [May 2, 2024, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625 "2024-05-02T07:28:20Z")
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### Author: ![Mirager](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/user_avatar/forum.mustachianpost.com/mirager/32/12344_2.png) [@Mirager](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/Mirager)
#### Post date: [January 2, 2025, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625/170 "2025-01-02T10:26:14Z")

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2025 in one picture:

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### Author: ![Dr.PI](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/user_avatar/forum.mustachianpost.com/dr.pi/32/5299_2.png) [@Dr.PI](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/Dr.PI)
#### Post date: [April 5, 2025, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625/171 "2025-04-05T10:45:48Z")

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8 posts were merged into an existing topic: [Chronicles of 2025](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/chronicles-of-2025/15293)

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### Author: ![anon91694432](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/5f8ce5/32.png) [@anon91694432](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/anon91694432)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2025, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625/178 "2025-01-09T10:16:34Z")

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Clearly too much mainstream media consumption in this thread. I guess some of you were asleep during the last 4 years of Trump. Hint: We survived. Oh, and no new war started, which is also quite exceptional for the US. Oh, and stock market was also pretty good except when the Chinese virus arrived, which of course is also Trump’s fault. But I am very much looking forward to the end of the world (again). 🥱

Just amazingly funny how all of the sudden Musk and Zuckerberg become the bad guys, once they’re no longer promoting far-left lunacy but instead, for example, free speech.

Also some serious TDS in here. Very fun to read.

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### Author: ![nabalzbhf](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/user_avatar/forum.mustachianpost.com/nabalzbhf/32/3277_2.png) [@nabalzbhf](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/nabalzbhf)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2025, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625/180 "2025-01-09T10:27:53Z")

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FWIW, I don’t expect this thread to be able to stay on track with the forum guidelines…

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### Author: ![Dr.PI](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/user_avatar/forum.mustachianpost.com/dr.pi/32/5299_2.png) [@Dr.PI](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/Dr.PI)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2025, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625/181 "2025-01-09T11:14:21Z")

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Indeed. The risk has materialized and now we have to live with it. I am closing this thread.

Everyone is welcome to discuss portfolio diversification strategies for example in

> [@Thoughts on portfolio diversification \[2025\]](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/thoughts-on-portfolio-diversification-2025/14892):
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> Nice progression! This part makes me worried - just looked at my IBKR and see 40.7% return YTD in CHF terms! Didn’t realise how insane it has been holding US stocks (with a tech weight). Problem is, what even is there to rebalance into…

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### Author: ![Dr.PI](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/user_avatar/forum.mustachianpost.com/dr.pi/32/5299_2.png) [@Dr.PI](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/Dr.PI)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2025, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/impact-of-political-risk-trump-on-your-investment-performance/12625/182 "2025-01-09T11:14:29Z")

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