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Should I be investing more money?
Hello guys. I am 27 years old and have roughly $350,000 in the stock market (mostly ETFs) and about $500k liquid in a 3.50% HYSA. Is it a better idea to keep money in this HYSA with a GUARANTEED 3.50% (well almost guaranteed) return, or should the money be in …
Is adding bonds really lowering the risk?
I’ve constructed my portfolio like this: 80% VWCE 10% Small Cap Value Europe 10% Small Cap Value USA What I’m afraid it that this will underperform for quite some time and cause me a headache. When things go bad I tend to search for a way to „optimize” or exchange …
US-Iran talks ongoing, uncertainty around Strait of Hormuz remains
talks between the US and Iran are still ongoing, with mixed signals coming from both sides the strait of hormuz is still a key point of tension, which could have implications for oil supply and energy markets feels like markets haven’t fully reacted yet, curious how people are thinking about …
Wanting to start investing at 20
Hello all, I want to get into investing for my future I have no clue how or where to start, investing caught my attention due to to my current workplace has a 401k match which ive been putting 8% of my paycheck into it but, it got me interested in …
Been curious about crowdfunding, finally tried it with a small amount
A lot of people have been talking about crowdfunding as a way to invest, so I thought I'd give it a try with a small amount to see how it works. So far, things have gone pretty well. I'm not making any decisions yet, though. It seems like something that …
SpaceX IPO: What the Only Disclosed Starlink Financial Filing Actually Shows
The SpaceX S-1 is expected in late May. It will be the first time SpaceX has been legally required to disclose its financial statements - for a company that has been privately setting its own valuation for 24 years. Before the roadshow framing dominates the conversation, here is what the …
🛡️ ¿Tregua real o calma antes de la tormenta? Análisis del Alto al Fuego EE.UU.-Irán y su impacto en tu cartera
Hola a todos! Acabo de ver un análisis profundo de #XTB sobre la situación actual en Medio Oriente y cómo está moviendo los hilos del mercado. Aquí les dejo los puntos clave por si no tienen 20 minutos para ver el vídeo: La situación es más frágil de lo que …
The “copper vs optics” AI debate is missing the point
People argue like one has to win, copper (cheap, reliable) vs optics (fast, scalable). But that’s not how it works. Copper dominates short distances where cost matters. Optics dominates when physics matters. Both grow. That’s the reality. The market keeps acting like it needs to “pick a side,” which feels …
France Pulled Its Last Gold Bar From New York. Germany and Italy Are Next. That’s $245 Billion Walking Out the Door.
France pulled all its gold from the NY Fed. January 2026. Made $15 billion doing it. First time in 100 years they had zero stored there. Germany still has 1,236 tonnes in Manhattan. Italy has 43% of its entire reserve sitting there. Combined thats $245 billion. Both governments are under …
How feasible is to start trading by yourself as a means to make your living?
Hi there, 32M here, turning 33 soon and thus "old" to pivot from my current, unsatisfying ESG role to a proper investment role. I mean, I'm trying but I haven't been successful thus far... I've always said to myself, I'll start trading on my own if I don't get a …