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Signals that US may scale back Mexico / Canada tariffs
Seems like the market volatility after their announcements may be spooking the administration to backtrack at least somewhat. Considering we just did this a month ago I wonder how many times this cycle will repeat. “President Donald Trump will “probably” announce a compromise with Canada and Mexico as early as …
Index Fund - to buy now or wait?
31M. I recently opened a SIPP and have £20k in ready to invest. Several weeks ago I made a decision to invest in the Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap but thought I’d just see how the market goes for a few weeks till we find ourselves in the here and …
Counter balancing using leveraged short etf's
I liquidated my long positions a month ago, but still have substantial short term gains. I decided to balance my portfolio using leverage short etf's (SQQQ, SPXU and TSDD). My thought is it will allow me to balance risk and not have to wait a full year on repurchased holdings. …
Nearly 10 percent down on vusa and wow, buffet, was right, he's amazing!!
Just thinking how buffet predicted this whole thing and how he could half sold his voo and spy towards the end of 2024 or first month Jan. But it's amazing how he predicted such tings and basically profited from it. The markets gone down to November valuewell for vusa it …
Borrow money to invest in the market?
For the sake of discussion... Let’s say you can can borrow $1 million at 3.5% interest for 30 years Would you do it and feel comfortable putting it all in VOO or SCHD or similar fund for the 30 years? Well, this is the same question when thinking “should I …
Help me understand why pulling out of US stocks this way is a bad idea
Let's say I have $500k primarily in a Total Market Index Fund in my 401k, and the current dip continues downward for another couple of weeks at a steady pace. Maybe we're in for a crash, maybe it will recover, we don't know, but it's a larger dip than usual. …
Blue Sky pre-ipo investing?
Does anyone have a way for a small timer to invest pre-IPO into bluesky? I tried creating an EquityZen account but it wasn't available. From AI: As of today, you cannot directly invest in Bluesky as a regular investor because it is a private company, meaning its shares are not …
Donald Trumps Speech Tonight?
How are we feeling about the market after tonights speech? How bad is it going to be? I want to buy some puts because he claims something huge is going to be announced. Which I am hesitant because one hand, it could be more threats and tarriffs, and a rumor …
S&P 500 vs Global index fund. Go!
At the age of 24 I’m starting to look into investing and looking for some thoughts and what people’s opinions are! I’m looking to invest around £300 ($383) per month for the long haul with the goal of financial comfort for myself and my family in the distant future. Thank …
Buying the dip is so much easier said than done
I've said this in the past but I'll say it again: everyone loves to say "buy the dip" during a bull run but when things actually start to look scary, people start freaking out. No, this time, it really is different! Use this moment as a lesson. Always have cash. …