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Using FXF as a safe haven?
Let's say the USD weakens due to everything going on and the more likely future possibilities. I'm looking for thoughts re: parking 50% of my "cash" in FXF for the next year (or few). To me, I feel like the Swiss Franc will be less volatile/risky in comparison to holding …
Accidentally did a Wash Trade
Hello, I recently was organizing the investments in my accounts. I previously had 2 accounts with a mix of stock A and B in both. What I did was I sold stock A in one account and purchased stock B. In the other account I sold stock B and purchased …
Possible housing market rises and stock market drops?
With housing prices being so high now, I see a lot of comments about how a primary house is not an investment, it’s better financially to rent and invest the difference, etc This is sort of the approach we’ve taken since we can rent a place for 1-2k a month …
Inverse ETFs to “short” the US market
Hey there, I finally became convinced last night that the US market has a good chance of tanking soon. Rather than sell off my VTI, I’d like to effectively “short” the US market. I would buy \~6-month puts, but I recently closed my options-approved account and transferred to a new …
Inverse ETFs for shorting the market?
Hey there, hoping some of y'all can help me. I decided last night it's time to buy 6-month puts on US market. Of course it would've been way better if I bought them yesterday, but I closed my account that was approved for options and recently transferred funds to a …
Why is a stock allowed to be halted just because it is volatile?
I'm not in CELH, but I noticed this morning it was up around 30% in a day due to some news from yesterday. I personally wasn't going to hop in, but when I went to check it out it had been "halted." Now, I can understand halting a stock due …
Moving out of a savings account. What long hold should I use?
So, my savings account with my bank pays ABYSSMAL returns for having money with them. So, instead, I would rather just have it sit with some sort of long hold dividend position for a better return, but still be somewhat easy to get to if I need to for whatever …
What’s one investing rule you always follow, no matter what?
Is there one rule that is particularly important to you when you invest? For me the one rule I live by is: Only invest money I can afford to lose. I have my emergency fund that is easily accessible that I will use for any sudden expenses but I like …
Can it be said that artificial intelligence may affect the future of industries in the American economy?
With the increasing demand for the use of artificial intelligence, we will find in the future a significant increase in investment from large, high-profile companies such as GEMMY....But do you expect that this growth will accelerate in a permanent way, or is it just a traffic storm? And what makes …
Anybody add extra to their investments with the drop today, or are you scared of the economy dropping more?
I added a lot, but was still hesitant due to fears of tariffs dropping the market further downward. Did any of you invest a lot anyways, or are you still on the sidelines due to fears of the tariffs, and do you think it would have been better if I …