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Our portfolios are sad so we need to do something about tariffs
So apparently the Repubs are all scared of Trump instead of us like they should be. I called my Republican congressman and left him a vm saying if he doesnt vote to repeal the tariffs, I wont be voting for him. Im going to send emails too. We know there …
Rate cut or not? Powell says Fed will wait before further rate moves
Do you think a rate cut is still coming in May/June/July? [https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/powell-sees-tariffs-raising-inflation-and-says-fed-will-wait-before-further-rate-moves.html](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/powell-sees-tariffs-raising-inflation-and-says-fed-will-wait-before-further-rate-moves.html)
I'm sure I will get downvoted to oblivion for this ... But, whatever. Are you sure you should REALLY be recommending to DCA right now? This isn't investment advice disclaimer.
You do realize ... With a > 15% drop and long term outlook DCA'ing back when you were still recommending to do so \~3-4 months ago would take > 2 -3 years at a 7 - 10% return (which is high historically) and probably more like 4 - 5 years …
Stock market outlook for 2025
I am a reader and channeled a 2-part message yesterday about the global economy and stock market outlook for 2025. I think some of you here may appreciate it. This is Pt. 1: Stock Market 📈 & 2025 Economy 🌎 (Pt. 1) #CollectiveReading #Tarot https://youtu.be/wXF9i98xtDY This is Pt. 2: Stock …
Bought .24k worth of VTI. Couldn't let this pass
I felt like this is an opportunity and I have some money sitting on the sidelines, so I couldn't let the day pass. It will probably fall some more, but it always comes back and I won't pull the money. so 1 share at $248 per share it is. Onward …
What does it mean when an entire option chain has lower Asks than Bids?
I’m looking at Nvidia’s options, calls and puts, and seeing this for every one that I check. It was happening before market close, too. For instance, the May 2^(nd) $70 Put has a Bid of $1.11 and an Ask of $.91. Has anyone seen something like this happen in the …
Stock market today: Dow plunges 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market as Trump tariffs spark worst meltdown since 2020
US stocks cratered on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) plunging more than 2,200 points after China stoked trade-war fears and Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned of higher inflation and slower growth stemming from tariffs. The Dow pulled back 5.5% to enter into correction territory. Meanwhile, the S&P …
Real Estate Investment with Regular Income
I'm exploring fractional real estate investment opportunities that allow investors to purchase shares in properties and receive regular income, such as monthly or annual returns. I'm interested in platforms available in the Gulf or internationally that adhere to Islamic finance principles. Could anyone recommend platforms that offer: * **Halal Compliance:** …
Timing the market amid tariff uncertainty
I know timing the market is a fool's errand but here I am asking about it. I have a significant amount of cash that I'm ready to invest. I've been holding off for the last few months knowing a bear market was coming. So now I'm watching all this turmoil …
What's the right investment strategy for stagflation?
The oil embargo led to stagflation in the 1970s, and extremely high tariffs are basically the same idea--a sudden increase in the cost of inputs into most everything leading to inflation, combined with a slowing economy and shrinking output. So my question is, what were the right investment strategies for …