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Has retail completely abandoned looking at "tech fundamentals" in favor of pure liquidity momentum?
Looking at the current market layout, it feels like the gap between project infrastructure and actual price action has never been wider. Teams are spending years engineering incredible layer-2 scaling solutions, cross-chain privacy protocols, and zero-knowledge tech, only for a completely useless token with zero utility to pull 10x the …
amateur question, but why would it be a mistake to withdraw from a brokerage account after investing for a year or two?
about to move most (or all) of my home savings into my first taxable brokerage, vanguard, s&p 500. no idea when i'll buy, so looking to gain more interest than my current 3.15% money market. but i don't understand the tax situation on withdrawals, or the language surrounding it. example …
Current situation, not complaining.
Late 30’s and currents have $1million in taxable brokerage along with $300K in 401K that I max out each year. I make a modest salary and with some good research and luck, I invested heavily into about 8 stocks in 2018 which is now worth $1 million (NVIDIA a big …
gold dropped 114 dollars on friday while CPI is at 3.8% and PPI at 6%. the bond market is telling you something the fed will not say yet
friday's gold move is the bond market talking. gold opened 4652 and closed 4538 on the broker daily candle, low of 4511 intraday. 114 dollar single-day drop. silver collapsed from a weekly high near 88 down to a 75.89 close. this looks insane when CPI is at 3.8 percent (highest …
Single Californians, how big is your emergency fund or cash portion?
I'm a single Californian. I try to keep enough in the cash portion of my accounts to afford a full 90 day survival move to one of our less expensive cities, and I'm wondering if $10K is still adequate. Think Bakersfield, Modesto, Manteca, etc. as if you had to start …
Does anyone own stock or have an opinion on Yonex?
Does anyone own stock in Yonex? Their tennis racket market share has tripled in the past year and they still can't meet demand for their Ezone racket. I'm reading the buy ratings are between buy and strong buy, so I'm curious if anyone have an opinion on the stock (its …
Learning by studying a failed/failing companies. (spirit airlines)
To work on my investing strategies I'm wanting to learn more about how to recognize failing companies such as spirit airlines to avoid making mistakes if I choose to pursue more active investing in the future. I've got the financial statements from 2019 to 2023 for spirit airlines ([ https://www.annualreports.com/Company/spirit-airlines-inc](https://www.annualreports.com/Company/spirit-airlines-inc) …
Looking to invest money 4 years horizon.
I have a 1.5 m portfolio in direct equity and sometimes see CC or CSPs go generate some extra income. I’m planning for an around the world tour for me and my wife in 2030 so 48 months down the road. I think 100K should be enough and for that …
Who decides to drop down and then move up the market ?
So, when the market seems irrational, its like: "the market assessed that ... " . So who are those "entities" in the market that decide those sharp swings, making the market going down, looking like the Stock Market Apocalypse and then after one or a few days voilà the market …
Can you share your investment growth when you hit the 100k mark?
I started investing in September 2023 and I have \~£95K invested between my ISA and LISA. I started with about 20k lump sum which I’d saved over 4 years. About £20K of this is growth over the last 3 years which is crazy to me. I’m starting a one year …