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If you could see the future and found that all of this preparation will be for nothing and we'll have a very mild winter 2026/2027 in CA, how would you invest? What to buy? What to sell?
[https://www.gov.ca.gov/2026/09/21/governor-newsom-proclaims-state-of-emergency-to-bolster-statewide-el-nino-preparedness-protect-california/](https://www.gov.ca.gov/2026/09/21/governor-newsom-proclaims-state-of-emergency-to-bolster-statewide-el-nino-preparedness-protect-california/)
One Stock is hiding the Damage
Today is the narrowest market that we may ever see. The reason for that is everything should actually be down today, but Nvidia is up about two points. This is because of their stock buyback program. Nvidia is buying its self and that's the reason it's higher, but it's also …
Seriously, how do you all make money with investing?
I’ve been investing since May and have only put in about $1000, but I am only up $.65, and I’m sure I will be in the negative tomorrow. It’s been a constant back and forth, and I am about ready to stop entirely. I’m not doing anything extreme. Currently sitting …
Amazon or Tesla: which would you buy today?
Case for Amazon: a cloud and advertising business that happens to own the world’s biggest shop, paying for a $220 billion wager out of its own pocket. If the robots disappoint, AWS still grows 37%, the ads still grow 26%, and $496 billion of signed work still arrives. The worst …
Change my mind about annuities
I recently retired at 70 with a good nest egg, all invested in mutual funds and ETFs with Fidelity, the majority in retirement accounts, including a 401k rolled over to an IRA. I've done OK managing my investments and the Fidelity analysis shows I can easily get to age 93 …
Have you thought of platform concentration?
Curious how does investors usually avert their risk on platform concentration? Everyone's smart enough to diversify on portfolio / geographical / sector etc. When it comes to broker concentration, how do you diversify in events of winding up or security breach?
Most Stocks are Losers - Ben Carlson
Good reminder that most stocks underperform the S&P500. There are some studies that say that most stocks underperform treasuries. The few good stocks (plus constant adjustments to the indexes) make index investing successful. https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2026/09/most-stocks-are-losers/ Even if you do pick a stock that outperforms the S&P500 you need to know when …
Daily General Discussion and Advice Thread - September 28, 2026
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How much do you invest per year?
How much do you invest per year? And how do you divide how much on each type of investment? like stocks, real estate, crowdfunding, equity, gold, crypto if you do these things. Isn’t it better to diversify your investments into these assets and more for a safer portfolio? Most I …
Could ZM actually become an AI-native system of action?
Zoom processes millions of hours of business conversations, meetings, and presentations, which historically have never been captured or utitlized formally in an enterprise setting, that serve as ideal context for LLM's to consume and power agentic business outcomes. I kind of stumbled into the realization that AI is super powerful …