Hi! My name is Reinis Fischer (39), a proud dad and devoted husband. CEO and Founder of Terramatris crypto hedge fund, stock analyst, quantitative options trader, drone enthusiast, world traveler, photographer, and passionate lover of Georgian cuisine (vegetarian). An ex-pat living in Georgia since 2011, I trade stocks, take photographs & make video's, work out at the gym, and many more. Contact me

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Skiing in Gudauri

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Nestled in the majestic Caucasus Mountains, Gudauri offered us an unforgettable mix of adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. Here's a glimpse into our journey—and don’t forget to watch the full video and give it a thumbs up!Our weekend kicked off with the main attraction: skiing! Gudauri’s expansive ski area boasts slopes for every skill…

in Options Trading

BMY Covered Call Surprise and NKE Put Spread

On January 10, I was holding a covered call on Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), a dividend-paying stock, with the expectation that it would expire worthless. With an hour left before the market closed, BMY was trading above my strike price, and I was confident in the position.With the situation in BMY seemingly under control, I opened a weekly put spread on Nike…

in Shopping Venues

Eternal Boutique in Calangute

Nestled in the vibrant streets of Calangute in North Goa (Holiday street), Eternal Boutique is a delightful store that exudes charm and creativity. Discovered during our first trip to India in late 2023/early 2024, this boutique quickly became a favorite for its unique selection of dresses and accessories. It’s not just a store; it’s an experience that…

in Living in Georgia

Prego & Hava Nagila: Kakheti, Kutaisi, and a Quick Riga Escape

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Our latest adventures in Kakheti (September 2024) are out, and it’s been a mix of good vibes, great food, and even better wine! From exploring Kakheti to a spontaneous solo trip to Riga, there’s plenty to share.Let’s start in Kakheti. We kicked things off with fresh ponchiki (basically Georgian beignets) from the Telavi market – fried, fluffy, and…

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Christmas Eve at Palolem Beach: Fire Shows, Old Monk

While we just celebrated Orthodox Christmas in Georgia, I can’t help but delve into the memories of our Western Christmas last year (2024), spent on the serene shores of Palolem Beach in Goa, India. That evening was magical in every way, filled with vibrant energy, beautiful scenery, and a new discovery that made the night unforgettable.Palolem Beach is a…

in Options Trading

How I Bought 101 Shares of BMY and Sold an In-the-Money Covered Call for Income

On January 6, I executed a simple yet effective options strategy: I purchased 101 shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb (ticker: BMY) at $56.13 per share and simultaneously sold a single in-the-money (ITM) covered call with a strike price of $56, expiring this Friday, January 10. The premium received for the call was $0.50 per share. Here’s a breakdown of the…

in Crypto

TerraM Token: Goals and Reflections for 2025

Hey everyone, it’s been a while since I’ve posted here, and for that, I owe you all an apology. As the blog has gotten older, my focus shifted, and I found myself diving deeper into the development of TerraM. The journey has been exhilarating, and at times, overwhelming. So, I thought it’s about time to share what I’ve been up to.Most of December, we were…

in Living in Georgia

Batumi / Paragraph hotel / Natakhtari airfield

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We’re thrilled to share our latest short film showcasing the breathtaking beauty and unique experiences of the Adjara region in Georgia! This time, we ventured to Batumi and the luxurious Paragraph Resort & Spa Shekvetili, Autograph Collection, and we can’t wait for you to join us on this journey.Our adventure began with an exciting flight from the…

in Stocks

Why I Decided to Invest in CGNT Stock

Investing often intertwines personal experiences with financial decisions. My recent choice to purchase two shares of Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGNT) was sparked by a photograph of my relative from Israel standing beside the company's logo. Assuming she works there, I saw an opportunity to connect over a shared interest. Despite CGNT being outside my…

in Tourism objects

Charles Bridge: A Timeless Landmark in Prague

The Charles Bridge (Karlův most) in Prague is one of the most iconic and historic landmarks in Europe. Built in the 14th century under the reign of King Charles IV, this Gothic stone bridge spans the Vltava River, connecting Prague's Old Town with the Lesser Town (Malá Strana). Adorned with a series of 30 Baroque statues and surrounded by stunning views of…

in Living in Georgia

Mushrooms / Hiking / Halloween

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In this video, we’re taking you on a family hike near Tsodoreti Lake, revisiting a place I first encountered back in June 2024 during a challenging Tbilisi Trails race. While I ran the tough 10K route, my partner and our kid took on a gentler 7K, and together we were captivated by the lake’s unique charm and dense, wild forests.This autumn, as the forest…

in Crypto

Bitcoin Above $80,000: Why I'm Still Buying

Bitcoin recently broke above the $80,000 mark, a milestone celebrated across the crypto world. For many, it signals a continued bull run, while for others, it's a sign of speculative excess. For me? It's not fun when prices soar to new heights, but I’m still buying. Here's why.One of my primary strategies for investing in Bitcoin is dollar-cost averaging.…

in Hotel reviews

Hotel Belvedere Prague: A Practical Stay with Easy Access

During our recent trip to Prague in mid-October 2024, we stayed at Hotel Belvedere. My partner attended the MEET Central Europe Translators conference, and we were joined by one of our office employees, so we opted to book two rooms. While the hotel might seem a bit outdated at first glance, its reasonable rates and convenient location made it a solid…

in Churches and Monasteries

St. Vitus Cathedral and Viewing Tower in Prague

In mid-October 2024, we took a family trip to the charming city of Prague. With so much to see and do, we had a packed itinerary, but it was during one of our casual walks around the city that we stumbled upon a true gem — St. Vitus Cathedral. Located within the grounds of Prague Castle, the cathedral’s Gothic towers immediately captured our attention. And…