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What’s the biggest lesson you learned from a market downturn?
For those that have invested through a downturn (or several), what are some lessons and advice you can share for staying the course? Amid all the recent doom and gloom, it's important to learn and become better investors especially in uncertain conditions.
Should I Reallocate My 401k Contributions Given the Market Uncertainty?
Hey everyone, Right now, my 401k contributions are 100% allocated to an S&P 500 index fund. It has worked out great for me in these past 5 years. Given the current political and economic uncertainty—with Trump’s political and economic policies and the market downturn—I’m wondering if keeping it all in …
I asked Friday how long it's safe to hold SQQQ. Did not sell.
I'm already up 15% in about 6 days holding SQQQ. So glad I did not sell and take your guys advice. Realistically, this could continue until something gives. Either Trump backtracks everything he is talking about, or the fed cuts rates. I don't see any way out of this narrative …
Investing in a fragmenting world
The strategies I have taken as gospel (4% rule, Boglehead strategy, indexing) were developed within a period of historic peace and stability (the post WW2 “rules based order”). We take for granted how rare this period of peace is in human history, and our investing principles might be specific to …
Post your portfolio and rate others
Ill go first. \*cleaned it up a little with autoassist I work as a portfolio manager at a family office. I derisked my book in december and was in treasuries in january..I have started reallocating into various equities across global sectors. * **BAE Systems (UK)**: Leader in defense with strong …
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Could Trump be intentionally driving down the market to buy low since only he knows when he'll reverse his policies?
This is an actual question and I'm not trying to take an opportunity to bash the President. I'm legitimately curious if it were possible. If not, what are the arguments against it? My understanding is that he didn’t relinquish his investments to a third party to manage on his behalf …
UK investment advise regarding money market funds
I have a s&s ISA with Aviva with my children's inheritance from my Nan. A fortnight ago I decided that the short term economic outlook isn't great, so I decided to sell out all my funds, mainly global trackers, to preserve my gains. - I know many will say don't …
How to translate risk tolerance to a number?
Is this a valid way to find my risk tolerance? So we've presumably all done those risk profiling questionnaires and are eventually mapped to something like conservative, adventurous, 4 out of 5... but how are those things mapped in the first place? Who's to say that adventurous corresponds to 100% …
What to do with 100k in cash in Roth IRA
So in January, I sold off 80% of my Roth IRA. Market seemed overvalued and Trump seemed crazier than last time. I figured, worst case scenario, I was wrong and in a few month I'd DCA back into the market So I'm sitting on around 100k in cash in my …