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Insider Trading - A new tax on the stock market
I think it's fairly clear that the events today constitute insider trading, plain and simple. The sharp rise in volume, 10 minutes before the official announcement - pure coincidence, maybe. Still warrants an investigation in any just society, and will never come due to congress having power over it. This …
Didn’t expect it to be useful
One of my close friends casually mentioned a method he started using a couple of weeks ago. He said it works but didn’t hype it up. I didn’t think much of it at the time, but then he posted a breakdown — and I got curious because I’ve seen his …
Did a trade without reaserching, how to soften the landing
Hi everyone! Todays market got sleepy me feeling like a genuis, but i had never invested with or used options. I bought 2 SPY puts without realizing a strike price of 545 and 550 for 11.91 and 14.50. I want to exit but did not know options close at 4. …
Today is why timing the market WORKS!
This sub has been dominated by this really weird "time in the market" crowd lately. It's been so annoying so yeah I'm gonna rub it in. I feel sorry for those who DCA and just sat and watched 2 years of growth vanish while others are nimble, ready to react …
Why did the 90 day pause cause the markets to skyrocket?
If we think about it, nothing fundamentally has changed. It is just a pause, and if anything, the Chinese tariffs are even worse than before. Is there some belief that this signals that Trump will back off the tariff/trade wars all-together? To me, it seems just like a panic move …
Got a fresh bag, looking to invest.
I've sold my business and have some assets i'd like to be proactive about investing, to maximize return and also to apply my curiosity about the markets and macro economic/political trends in a beneficial way. Secondarily, I'd also like to gain some credible commemoration of my studies in case i …
Ok to rebalance 401k now before 90 day tariff pause removed?
Hi, Wondering if it’s a good idea to rebalance my 401k to more bonds now (90 stocks/10 bonds currently) while the market is up to prepare for a downturn when the 90 day tariff pause is removed? Just wondering since I wasn’t able to do this a few months ago. …
A thought on the recent movement and events...
There's no earthly way of knowing Which direction we are going There's no knowing where we're rowing Or which way the river's flowing Is it raining, is it snowing? Is a hurricane a-blowing? - uh! Not a speck of light is showing So the danger must be growing Are the …
Advice on Investment Companies and Software
# I feel like what I'm looking for is niche, and I'm too inexperienced to fully figure this out. Any kind of advice would be appreciated. I recently have been trying to educate myself more about the markets, and have been considering adding some individual stocks to my portfolio to …