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Gijsels Philippe @pgijsels

Chief Strategy Officer @ BNP Paribas Fortis. Tweets are personal. The most valuable commodity I know of is information, wouldn’t you agree ?

Joined January 2011
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Yesterday we had the largest IPO in history and the world’s first trillionaire. I had the great...

Yesterday we had the largest IPO in history and the world’s first trillionaire. I had the great pleasure to attend Amundi “Age of Empires” seminar and to listen to keynotes by Philippe Aghion and...

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How monetary systems shape the modern world. In Money Beyond Borders, Barry Eichengreen explores...

How monetary systems shape the modern world. In Money Beyond Borders, Barry Eichengreen explores the history of international monetary systems and their influence on global politics and economics....

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Bull or bear for gold? On Trends Z-Beurs I talked about: ✅the US jobs report and its market...

Bull or bear for gold? On Trends Z-Beurs I talked about: ✅the US jobs report and its market implications ✅ the fall of bitcoin and the possible link to the SpaceX IPO ✅gold under pressure, falling to...

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Looking for some investment wisdom on this Saturday Morning After a turbulent week on markets… |...

Looking for some investment wisdom on this Saturday Morning After a turbulent week on markets…

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It is a huge pleasure to be with our clients and colleagues of Private Banking Center Kempen today...

It is a huge pleasure to be with our clients and colleagues of Private Banking Center Kempen today In “kuipje” KVC Westerlo.

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Is investing in ETFs a better option than pension savings? I recently explained the basics of...

Is investing in ETFs a better option than pension savings? I recently explained the basics of saving and investing in an interview with Het Belang van Limburg. The focus was on pension savings. You...

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#tuesdaymorningthought #diplomacy #politics #fourthturning | Philippe Gijsels | 14 comments

Tuesday Morning Thought NBC reports that over the last year about 2000 U.S diplomats have left the foreign service, either through layoffs or retirement. With it, quite a bit of experience in crisis...

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One Final Thought before we start the new working week. Inspired by one of the favourite quotes by...

One Final Thought before we start the new working week. Inspired by one of the favourite quotes by Rik Vera . And from Cinderella of course… “Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo!”

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It is a huge pleasure to be with our clients and colleagues at Roland Garros today. A magical place...

It is a huge pleasure to be with our clients and colleagues at Roland Garros today. A magical place of endless wonder.

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It was a huge pleasure to be with our clients and colleagues of Private Banking center Gent Kouter...

It was a huge pleasure to be with our clients and colleagues of Private Banking center Gent Kouter this afternoon. And try to make sense of this crazy Fourth Turning world of ours… Gent Rocks....

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Very excited about the new arrivals. As always the question begs: where to start? Any ideas? |...

Very excited about the new arrivals. As always the question begs: where to start? Any ideas? | 17 comments on LinkedIn

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copy_397B5FD8-F445-40FC-8D55-DF2ADC8F2646.mov | Philippe Gijsels

Quite the week on the markets. I joined TrendsZ to discuss the themes currently shaping the markets: US-Iran tensions, Nvidia and AI, the arrival of Kevin Warsh at the Fed, and America’s growing...

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I was a huge pleasure to do a keynote for our clients and colleagues of wealth management Kortrijk...

I was a huge pleasure to do a keynote for our clients and colleagues of wealth management Kortrijk today. A big thanks to Benedikt Clarisse and Ludo Kustermans for making the magic happen.

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Richard Thaler and Alex Imas offer an engaging exploration of behavioural economics in The Winner’s...

Richard Thaler and Alex Imas offer an engaging exploration of behavioural economics in The Winner’s Curse. The book explains how smart, rational people can make systematically irrational decisions,...

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Extremely happy to be on this journey together Grain by grain a loaf Stone by stone a house Dream...

Extremely happy to be on this journey together Grain by grain a loaf Stone by stone a house Dream by dream a future

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Behavioral Finance by one of the great And Alchemised I already heard so much about Not too bad to...

Behavioral Finance by one of the great And Alchemised I already heard so much about Not too bad to start a warm and sunny Saturday Morning.

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It was a huge pleasure to do a client presentation for our SME clients this morning. We discussed :...

It was a huge pleasure to do a client presentation for our SME clients this morning. We discussed : rates, currencies, commodities and much more. A big thanks to Herwig Jaspers and Mattias Demets for...

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I know what you know, and they know it, too. Steven Pinker's When Everyone Knows That Everyone...

I know what you know, and they know it, too. Steven Pinker's When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows is a sharp, elegant and surprisingly useful exploration of one of the most important ideas in...

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William Blake versus the world And the limits of what we can know. Fascinating, dark and mysterious...

William Blake versus the world And the limits of what we can know. Fascinating, dark and mysterious On this Den Haag Saturday Morning.

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It was once again a huge pleasure to do a recording at Het Belang van Limburg in my former hometown...

It was once again a huge pleasure to do a recording at Het Belang van Limburg in my former hometown of Hasselt. A big thanks to Hannah Wellens for the opporunity and the great conversation. And of...

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