A financial education initiative
Investing every week, as a habit
Public long-term portfolios in the US stock market, built with small weekly purchases. A financial education initiative.
1investor with their exercise in public
157purchases published, one a week
37people get each Friday purchase
+131.4 %average return of closed portfolios
$237,228value today of public portfolios (without «% only» ones)
1portfolio being built One purchase every week
About $500 MXN of US company stocks. Friday is just the name of the habit.
One portfolio per year
52 weeks of building; then the portfolio is left to grow and the value keeps working.
Everything published
Every purchase is published with its evidence, so you see how easy it is and build your own portfolio.
Investors you can follow
Pick someone to see their portfolios, every purchase they publish and how it is going.
Learn to invest
See all guidesShort guides in plain language to understand how the stock market works, what to look at before buying and how to think long term. They are the foundation of the Viernes de Invertir exercise.
What is a stock and why does its price go up or down?What you really buy when you buy a stock, why its price changes every day and what it means to own a piece of a company.
Compound interest: why starting early matters more than starting bigWhat compound interest is, examples with contributions of 500 pesos a week, the rule of 72 and why time is the most important ingredient.
Investing every week: the dollar-cost averaging methodWhat investing a fixed amount frequently (dollar-cost averaging) means, an example with numbers, why it avoids trying to time the market and how Viernes de Invertir applies it.
Investor mindset: why market drops are not your enemyHow to think like a long-term investor, why market drops are normal and even useful, and habits that keep fear or euphoria from driving bad decisions.
US stock market hours in Mexico's timeWhat time Wall Street opens and closes in Central Mexico time, how it changes with US daylight saving time, market holidays and what pre-market trading is.
Taxes on US stocks for investors in MexicoA general guide to the 10 % income tax on gains from selling SIC stocks in Mexico, how losses offset gains, what happens with foreign dividends and which documents to check for your annual return.