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Rebalancing in a volatile market
It's been said that rebalancing your portfolio can improve returns because you're selling high and buying low. The US stock market has been quite volatile lately, and I find myself rebalancing a bit more often. It occurs to me that more frequent rebalancing could further improve returns. If that is …
How is gold up $100, but Fidelity Select Gold FSAGX is down -0.61% for the day?
The price of gold went up all last night and went up during US business hours today. I was so excited to see some big gains today. At 5:00 when the fund releases its price changes, the price is down. It was down 0.61%. Does anyone have insight into how …
Missing the worst days of the market also greatly boosts your returns
There was a user yesterday telling you not to be afraid of staying invested in the market because missing the best days of the market reduces your returns. If you listened to them and bought in yesterday ([OP posting yesterday](https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/1jlg7j2/missing_a_few_days_in_market_can_cost_you/?sort=new)), you would have faced one of the worst days of …
Advice needed: Rental property or Primary home upgrade?
My spouse and I are at a crossroads with our real estate investments and would love some input from the community. Here's our current situation: * **Current Home:** Purchased for $1.1M in May 2020 with a 2.75% interest rate, 20% down. Current value is around $1.4M. Potential rental income is …
What causes rise and fall of stocks?
Judging by their history in recent months, I have some shares that are sure to rise to the price point that I wish to sell them at. Every morning before heading off to work, I place my orders. One of the orders I have been placing is, “Sell all SAMPLE …
What happens if the tariff wars start a real war with Canada or Europe?
Going into next week, and looking ahead - what could the potential impact on the markets be if Trump's trade World War turns into a real World War 3 scenario? I'm guessing that stocks would go down even more - despite the fact people say you shouldn't try to time …
Question for the market pros on here. What's the best business brokerage platform for an LLC?
I'm setting up a business entity (LLC) for trading and trying to figure out how to best navigate this from incorporation to choosing appropriate brokerage platforms that are business friendly. Narrowed it down to these: Fidelity - Overall ok in terms of access a wide array of tickers but lots …
29 F, 40k euros saved. Need advise!
Hi everyone, I am 29F. I grew up low/middle class, but I managed to get some good education and now I earn pretty good Id say and I am very grateful. So far, Iv spent quite a lot of money travelling, but Iv come to a point that Im starting …
Shoulda Coulda Woulda - big gain
I have a generational solid stock holding with a big gain and been planning to sell bits and pieces as tax consequence allows over time. With current situation, do I grab some gain while its there, or just sell things with a loss? Goal is to pay down HELOC which …
Trump pardons Nikola founder Trevor Milton in securities fraud case
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/28/trump-pardons-nikola-trevor-milton-ceo-securities-fraud-electric-vehicle.html Just in case any of you who bought Nikola back in 2020 thought you were getting some of your money back...nope. Notable quote from the big man himself: "I am free. The prosecutors can no longer hurt me," he said. "They can't destroy my family, they can't rip everything …