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Who else thinks this?????
The mini market crash was caused by almost all of retail being over leveraged and then being forced to sell most of their stocks since its risk based now and most of retail just spam buy gambling stocks My broker hasn't gotten the new regulation yet so idk how actually …
Market Realities: The S&P 500's Actual Trajectory vs. Its Smoothed Growth Curve
This chart projects the actual price path alongside a mathematically smoothed, long-term exponential trend line. The blue dashed line shows the **"ideal" trend line** based on historical averages, cutting straight through the macroeconomic cycles (like the 2000 bubble and the 2008 crash). Thoughts?
What actually makes stocks valuable? Is it pure speculation or do they hold intrinsic value?
I’m a young adult looking to start investing in the stock market. I think I have a solid idea of what stocks are and how they are sold, but have had this nagging question since taking my financial literacy class in high school during the whole GME situation. What about …
Consider today's drop to be a warning
A 4% drop in the market might feel like a minor bump, but it serves as an important reminder of a harsh financial reality. Eventually, a much larger crash will arrive. We will inevitably face a massive downturn on the scale of the 2007 financial crisis, where stocks plummeted by …
Netdecking the stock market
In MTG, Netdecking is where you look up someone else's brilliant composition on the internet and duplicate their deck card-for-card. You benefit from a proven setup, but you still need to know the game and how to play, and even then won't do as well as the inventor of the …
Hypothetically if you were holding close to infinitely, would VOO or QQQ be the move?
I'm in my 20s and wouldnt be touching this money for a very long time, for 25+ years. Wouldnt be touching them no matter how low they go. To maximize output and returns, is it smarter to buy QQQ or VOO in this scenario? Would be able to tolerate significant …
Google to pay SpaceX $920 million a month for compute capacity at xAI data centers
Ahead of a planned IPO, SpaceX has inked a deal to rent compute capacity to Google at $920 million per month for 32 months. SpaceX announced a similar arrangement with Anthropic in May. https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/06/05/google-to-pay-spacex-920-million-a-month-for-xai-compute-capacity.html
Waiting to invest on different days of the month?
I know traditional advice says "time in market beats timing the market". I get paid once a month on the first of the month and that's when my 403(b) contributions and employer match are taken out. I generally invest in my taxable brokerage on the 10th-15th of every month. My …
We invest in AI but oppose its impacts
My father always taught me to invest in companies offering services or products I believe in. Aside from the obvious upside of increasing valuations, how do we justify our personal investments in tech companies, chip ETFs, etc.? Communities across the country are protesting the installation of data centers. Most Americans …
Healthcare doomvesting - opportunities in dystopia
The US healthcare system is an ongoing train wreck and federal and state governments have yet to implement any real plan for fixing it other than randomly throwing cash at one segment or another. What I want to do here is provide an overview of the problems and which companies …