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The most efficient way to retire
A little bit of a silly post but still a genuine question. Instead of having all these expensive government programs for taking care of old people such as social security, ebt, subsidized housing etc. The government should just give every baby that’s born 25k invested into the sp500 that they …
'We do not need to be in a hurry': Powell reiterates cautious Fed rate stance with US lawmakers
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday that the Fed is not in a rush to adjust interest rates, reiterating [a cautious stance](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/fed-officials-say-they-wont-be-rushed-amid-the-trump-tariff-turmoil-193003603.html) as central bank policymakers digest signs of stubborn inflation and [policy uncertainties](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/goolsbee-says-fed-may-be-on-hold-for-now-but-sees-rates-going-lower-in-next-12-18-months-175049252.html) from the new Trump administration. Headline Link: [https://finance.yahoo.com/news/we-do-not-need-to-be-in-a-hurry-powell-reiterates-cautious-fed-rate-stance-with-us-lawmakers-150003479.html?fr=sycsrp\_catchall](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/we-do-not-need-to-be-in-a-hurry-powell-reiterates-cautious-fed-rate-stance-with-us-lawmakers-150003479.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall)
Best real time stock picks like gurufocus but free or cheap.
I'm looking for a platform or service similar to GuruFocus that provides real-time or near real-time stock picks, ideally for free or at a low cost. Specifically, I want to track what major investors, institutions, or "whales" are buying and selling with minimal delay, ideally within a timeframe of one …
Nvidia's Wild Ride - Soaring to New Highs or Crashing to Reality?
I’ve been following Nvidia's latest developments, and let’s just say, it’s been a wild ride. On one hand, Nvidia continues to dominate the AI and data center space, with demand for its next-gen Blackwell chips reaching unprecedented levels. Strategic partnerships with tech giants like AWS, Microsoft, and Google have solidified …
46% portfolio assault, now what?
I made the call today after VOO and SPY dropping the 200 day MA. We are on the verge of an economic crisis. I've gone from +60k P&L to -50k in three short months, with margin trades in VOO, SPY, TSLA, S&P, Crypto. We've yet to see the true effects …
Can we have an open, realistic conversation about the state of the market?
I’m writing this post because this sub has been pretty closed off to actually talking about the state of the market currently. I think most users here are well aware that the general wisdom is don’t sell when the market hits a downturn, keep doing your DCA’ing into broad market …
Bath & Body Works: Strong FY2024 Performance Faces FY2025 Tariff Headwinds
* BBWI had a strong FY2024 performance, with Q4 results surpassing expectations despite a shorter holiday calendar. * FY2025 guidance is weaker due to new tariffs, which could impact supply chain costs and profit margins. * Tariffs include a 25% tax on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% …
Struggling with losses in my portfolio-looking for advice
I’ve been losing money in my portfolio, with a total loss of around -$800. My biggest losses are in Netflix, Nvidia, and Amazon. I’m trying to rebalance my investments with S&P 500. Any advice on how to recover? Should I cut my losses or hold? Netflix- $4,004.08 (4) Amazon- $705 …
Nvidia: Rising Competition, Valuation Concerns, and Shifting AI Investments
* Nvidia peaked in June 2024 and has been in a sideways correction. * DeepSeek's AI model and high Nvidia valuation caused a sharp stock decline. * Cloud companies' weak performance reduced AI chip investments. * AMD and tech giants are developing cheaper AI chips, pressuring Nvidia. * Nvidia remains …
Diversification - International ETFs
As someone who primarily invests in VOO/QQQ, I know I'm pretty diversified with the exception of international, I never really thought too much about it until recently with all this bullshittery going on with tariff flip flopping. What's the standard ETF people go for for international? Looks like probably VXUS …