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Monthly deposits or lump sum at the end of the year?
I know the saying is time in market is better than timing the market, but I’m curious how this applies in this case. I’m debating about stopping my monthly deposits into my Roth and instead maxing it out during a lump sum in October when I get my bonus. I …
CHGG: 20% downside / 200%+ upside?
I ran a financial analysis on Chegg (CHGG) and... I am excited! Fight me if you disagree with the thesis below. In a nutshell: \-the **market cap ($80m) is currently largely below the net asset position value ($213m),** while the company is cash flow positive with more than **$400m+ of …
EU, Canada retaliate against Trump’s tariffs as trade war escalate
Since most here get paywalled by Washington Post, I am posting the TLDR below so you're all informed. BTW Trump really has to stop escalating this trade war. This is just making everything more expensive! Read summary below: The EU and Canada will hit back Wednesday at President Donald Trump’s …
Looking for investments with low correlation to msci world
Hi everyone, I want to diversify my portfolio currently consisting of shares of msci world and msci emerging markets. Therefore, I'd like to take a look at investments of any kind that had a low correlation to msci world and emerging markets in the past. Even though the past does …
Just inherited $$, what to do with it?
Hello everyone, I recently inherited over $100k from a family member, I feel intensely grateful as well as overwhelmed with the thought of messing this up. I’m in my mid 30’s with a home and a young family. No high interest debts and currently have a standard brokerage, 401k, and …
TFSA vs Crypto Investment
I started a new job and have a couple hundred leftover from each pay cheque. I’m looking to invest long-term and DCA for 25+ years minimum. I am interested in DCA (BTC) but as a Canadian should I be taking more advantage of my TFSA instead, and looking to max …
Do bond mutual funds like FXNAX pay a coupon?
I know this is a basic question but I have been trying to get a straight answer to this and so far I have seen two answers: 1. Yes, bond mutual funds pay a coupon like an individual bond does, the coupon will just be an average of all the …
Is Trump making the market tank on purpose?
There’s been some speculation going around... The U.S. has around $7 trillion in debt coming up for refinancing. Some think Trump’s intentionally stirring up market chaos to push bond prices up and drive yields down. Lower bond yields would make it easier for the government to refinance debt at a …
Anyone else getting a bonus / 401k match soon?
I’m getting a $32k bonus this Friday 3/14 and it seems to be coming at the perfect time. Usually I delay my 401k contributions for bonuses but luckily the market started falling weeks ago when I usually submit my 401k pause request. Happy to have a ~$3.5k slug hit my …
Investing on a weakening dollar?
So this may be an ignorant question so bear with me. But for a US investor who is not so much as timing the market but believes the current administration is leading to a weakening dollar (trading partners, chaotic or not stable policies and changing some financial guard rails)… Outside …