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How to compare HYSA interest rates to fund/etf returns?
I currently have cash parked in an HYSA account with a 3.8% interest rate. If I wanted to move this cash into a brokerage account investing in funds/etfs, what is the most Apple to Apple way of comparing what return % (via dividends instead of interest) I can expect compared …
20 y/o with $10k+ in a Roth IRA and want to take more risk
I’ve been investing into my Roth IRA since I was 18. I often change my monthly amounts I invest. I just maxed out my contributions for last tax year. I’m in the normal stuff like VOO, IVV and SPMO, etc. I’ve been thinking it’s a good idea to increase my …
Value is in the eyes of institutional gambling! 🫂
P/S ratio... AMZN = 3.8, GOOG = 6.48, META = 11.35, MSFT = 11.65, NVDA = 30, PLTR = 94 It's crazy that the analysts are still pumping NVDA and PLTR over future potential. Note: The P/S (Price-to-Sales) ratio shows how much money investors pay for every dollar the company …
Should I invest in my employers 457 plan?
I have recently started with a new government employer, and they offer a good 401k match. They also offer a 457 plan that I am not familiar with. I want to maximize my opportunities. Could someone inform me if I should enroll, and whether to invest pretax or Roth?
How to allocate my 401k into new account?
I am 31m and just changed jobs, so have a new 401k setup and am unsure as to the best allocation within it? Employer matches up to 3%. There are only 28 fund options and 10 of them are Target Retirement Funds. The other options are split between Vanguard Small, …
Risk Parity and Bond Strategies
I've been dipping my toe into the rabbit hole that is risk parity and bonds do have a significant role in terms of volatility, economic conditions, and asset allocation. However, bond strategies are still something I would like some more perspectives on in the context of risk parity. The bond …
Looking for Feedback on My 20–25 Year Leveraged & Low-Volatility ETF Strategy (Europe)
Hello everyone! I’m a European investor with a total lumpsum of 200k, aiming at a 20–25+ year horizon. My current plan: 1. Lumpsum: Invest all 200k right away. 2. Initial Split: * 120k (60%) in 2× Leveraged ETFs (Nasdaq + MSCI USA) (\~80k CL2 + \~40k LQQ) * 80k (40%) …
Can't decide what to do next
I'm currently investing mostly in 11-15% return rate (not adjusted for tax and fees) loans, VOO (actually, it's VUSA, because I'm in Europe), and Bitcoin. I also have a savings account with an APY fluctuating between 2,99-4,5%, but it's around 3 and 3,4% around 95% of the time. I'm planning …
How likely is a boycott of American brands, and what strategies can investors use to account for this possibility in their portfolios?
The current U.S. administration’s trade policies and diplomatic decisions are straining relationships with key allies, particularly Mexico, Canada, and Europe. This growing tension is fueling negative sentiment among international consumers, leading to early signs of boycotts against American brands. This backlash is already evident across multiple industries. American whiskey sales …
Kyc update query - Father's name minor spelling name correction
Hello everyone! I want to update my father's name spelling (minor correction only) in my Adhaar and PAN card. I have made several mutual fund investments through Zerodha/Coin. Is it enough to update the KYC with Zerodha or will have to complete this process with each if the MF houses?