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Bluechip vs SP500 which wins
Hi guys, so i had a chat with a friend of mine about stocks etc who is an ex banker. I explained i wanted go put a large sum and now continue to invest in to the SP500. He agreed that its a good idea and should invest in to …
Starting to invest as a 16 year old
So, my dad recently helped me open an investment account, and I’d love to hear your advice and experiences. What helped you the most when you started investing, or what do you wish you’d done differently? I have about $550 saved up that I’m planning to invest. Thanks for your …
Daily General Discussion and Advice Thread - July 09, 2026
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ETF’s VS. individual stocks
Buy VOO and touch grass yes! Totally get it…… DCA is a great investment strategy, but does it really outperform choosing the right stocks year after year? How do I balance my long term and my short term stock picking? At this point, put majority of my money into index’s …
Accidentally enrolled in DRIP during company blackout period
I was looking around in my ESPP portal and stupidly clicked to reinvest dividends. I am not c-suite but I have access to MNPI as a designated associate and am subject to blackout periods. Does this need to be reported internally? I am seeing conflicting answers. I work for a …
I've been playing around with a few portfolio ideas on TestFol.io and ended up with five different versions that combine Fama-French Small Cap Value, leveraged ETFs, and trend following. They're all backtested from 1988-2025, and I'd love to hear what people think.
I've been playing around with a few portfolio ideas on [TestFol.io](http://TestFol.io) and ended up with five different versions that combine Fama-French Small Cap Value, leveraged ETFs, and trend following. They're all backtested from 1988-2025, and I'd love to hear what people think. **Test:** [https://testfol.io/?s=biOKMnuGve0](https://testfol.io/?s=biOKMnuGve0) # The idea The goal wasn't …
I am scared I won’t have enough when I am 60 & also think I am living below my means!
I am 36y women earning around 400k per year including base bonus and stocks. Base around 300k. Got a house for 500k. Small 5y back. Now have15y loan for 5%. 250k mortgage. Think could I have done better? I was not sure about big house n now k see people …
Is trump really willing to drag the stock market and economy into a recession for israel?
I think we all know that the thing that trump speaks about the most even in his first term is the stock market and how well its doing. Since thats the case why is he continuing this war fully knowing that its gonan keep on hurting the economy and stock …
Rights offering on RQI - does it make sense to exercise ?
RQI is doing a rights offering: [https://assets-prod.cohenandsteers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/22135328/CNS\_Quality\_Income\_Realty\_Fund.pdf](https://assets-prod.cohenandsteers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/22135328/CNS_Quality_Income_Realty_Fund.pdf) price is calculated according to this formula: "Subscription price will be based upon a formula equal to the higher of 92.5% of the average market price on expiration date and the four preceding trading days on the NYSE or 90% of the average …
Trump accounts-how they’ll work
Just applied for the free $1K for my newborn this week via the Trump account app. It was a very easy process and now I’m just waiting for the treasury to send the funds over (says it might take a week). My question is, does anyone know where the $1K …