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Why I’ve become much more selective with "buy the dip" opportunities
After several market cycles, I stopped automatically buying every 8-12% dip like I used to. Too many times I averaged down into companies with weakening fundamentals just because the price looked cheaper. It ended up tying up capital for months with poor results. Now I only add significant capital when …
Creating your own custom ETFs?
I want to get out of the cookie cutter index ETFs since they feel too top heavy and include certain companies I want to remove exposure to. I’ve seen a few platforms that do basket trading (like M1) or modified direct indexing (like Wallace Finance). Does anyone have a preference? …
Interest only retirement plans
Hi! Several years ago, I saw a post on an interest-only retirement plan, where you live off the interest of your primary investments. I still have 20ish years to go until I retire. Does anyone practice this in their retirement years? What are your thoughts on this plan, and what's …
How is the Russell (RUT) doing so well?
Hey, Y\`all, I'm curious anyone's thoughts to help explain how the Russell 2000 is holding up surprisingly well in a volatile market. It's doing better than the S&P and the Dow. There haven't been rate cuts, nor are we really expecting rate cuts. Futures should show that oil prices are …
VCs wrote over $425 billion in checks last year. I will not promote
1896. Klondike Gold Rush. 100,000 people dropped everything and headed to the Yukon to strike it rich. Most never made it. They froze in the Chilkoot Pass or got cleaned out by merchants selling shovels at 10x markup. The guys selling the shovels got rich. That’s VC right now. AI …
How are you guys allocating to crypto?
Do you have a set % allocation, rotate cyclically or something else? I've been looking at the different ways you can allocate to crypto and I've seen these: 1. Just buy and hold – this is brutal in bear years though. E.g. $BTC down 6% last year 2. A crypto …
Anyone listen to Tom Lee on CNBC today?
He dropped his DD on CNBC today Said he was surprised retail has been sitting on the side and anyone left on the side will miss out on biggest rally of our lifetime. Said economy won't be affect by rising gas prices and earning estimates, ISM, job reports supports the …
Apple names John Ternus CEO, replacing Tim Cook, who becomes chairman
Cook is out, Ternus is to replace him on September 1, 2026. Cook does stay on as an executive chairman. Cook took Apple from about $350 bil to 4 tril one of the greatest CEOs Ternus is an also a Good guy, a hardware guy actually. Cook is still around …
Rocket launch went fine ASTS stock drop seems driven by panic
ASTS experienced extreme volatility following the BB7 satellite issue after separation from the rocket the rocket launch proceeded flawlessly according to plan with no malfunctions at any stage satellite deviations post deployment are not unusual in the space industry and do not undermine the long term fundamental value of the …
Please rate my investment plan
I'm a 22 y.o from Israel (please no politics). Planning to invest via Schwab 17,052.33€ (one time investment)+284.21€ every month into 85/15 VUAA/IXUS (or EXUS). I will double the monthly investment every three years, stopping at 4,263.08€ per month. I plan to do this over the next 20 years at …