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Looking for an easy way to profit off the impending housing collapse. Curious to see anyone’s input. TIA
If you look at the chart of Freddie Mac delinquencies, they are above the rates that they were in 2008 in 2009 before the housing collapse. Clearly the debt and job market and inflation are all factors. But however, way you look at it. It appears we are in for …
Request for help- Annuity fund choice
Good morning all, My 65 year old FIL inherited some cash a few years back and last year invested in an Active Indexed Annuity from North American (Charter Plus if it matters?) and has asked me my opinion on how he should reallocate his cash. He got sold on zero …
Has anyone noticed that gold has been going up a decent bit the last 2-3 weeks while the market has been slipping? What are your thoughts on that?
I’ve been watching gold and silver and gold like 3 weeks ago was roughly $2930 a Troy oz a few days ago I checked it and it was $3100 a Troy oz I’ve been eyeballing the market and reading stuff on social media and the market has been slipping lately. …
US Economy estimated to shrink by 0.5% in Q1. If it shrinks again in Q2, it would officially be the start of a recession.
https://www.axios.com/2025/03/30/stagflation-economy-inflation-growth The backward-looking data lately has been distinctly stagflationary. Consumer spending in the first two months of 2025 has been soft, coming in 0.6% below its December rate (when adjusted for inflation). A real-time estimate of GDP published by the Atlanta Fed is now pointing to economic activity shrinking at …
SAP's Cloud Surge: AI Integration Drives 40% Growth, Revealing Possible Hidden Investment Opportunity?
**Summary** * SAP's transition to cloud-based solutions and AI integration has driven a 40% share price increase, making it Europe's largest stock. * Morningstar upgraded SAP's economic moat to wide, increased the fair value estimate to EUR 265, and improved the capital allocation rating due to successful cloud product development. …
Looking to move TRowePrice 401k to fidelity? What options?
I have an old 401k with TRowe. It has been geared toward growth/tech holdings but I want to bring it into Fidelity with all of my other stuff. I believe I can convert it to an IRA with Fidelity, but what do they have that is similar to my TRowe …
Investment Guidance Needed
I have money sitting in 401ks with past employers. I've been meaning to roll it over into the 401k I have with my current company. Unfortunately, I don't get a matching 401k, but I do have a good amount of ISOs with a very healthy, well run and recently cash …
Paradigm shift/new cycle?
I’m curious if anyone else is thinking of recent turbulence in markets not so much in terms of recent news as a shift in the effectiveness of fiat monetary policy. Since the crash of 1987 economists and investors feared that monetary expansion would be inflationary, yet after each expansionary wave, …
Help Me Simplify My 13-Fund Portfolio! Should I Keep 4 Funds in Same Category?
Hi fellow investors, I’m trying to optimize my mutual fund portfolio but ended up overcomplicating it with 13 funds. My original goal was to minimize expense ratios and exit loads, but I’m now concerned about over-diversification and stability (some low-AUM funds). so currently I have 13 funds **small cap** 1. …
How would you invest $500,000
I am meeting with a fidelity wealth advisor tomorrow and I don’t know how much I can trust him with $500,000. Im afraid to lose any of that really because once it’s gone I have no clue what will do. I am 30 year of nursing student but I also …