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Lump Sum Investment theory - Post 2026 Mid Term Elections.
I'm coming into a lump sum in the next couple of weeks from the sale of a property (not my main residence). I know the statistics generally favour investing a lump sum immediately rather than pound-cost averaging, and I also understand that trying to time the market is usually a …
Daily General Discussion and Advice Thread - September 10, 2026
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Help me find the next stock that will skyrocket 100-fold :)
Hello All, I have an investment account where I get dividends , approx EUR 150/quarter or so. I see this money as a "gambling" money, don't want to buy "real" papers like VOO or similar. Give me some tips for small papers (under USD / EUR 2 ) where you …
If you had $100k today, investing or swing trading?
Assume this is money you don't need for years. I'm mostly investing, but allocated only 5% to swing trading tests. Tried technical analysis, but prefer fundamentals. Would you put most of it into long-term investments and basically leave it alone, or actively swing trade part of it? I'm not asking …
Update: 10 California tax sales now published in full, free, with every parcel matched to the county assessor's own record
Hi everyone! I'm following up on the California tax-deed project I posted about a while back: [https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/s/IOTkVm06mZ](https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/s/IOTkVm06mZ) What it does, briefly: every California tax-defaulted sale I can get a list for, published in full and free. Each parcel is matched to the county assessor's own record, so you see the …
China’s Central Bank Buys the Most Gold Since October 2023. Do you think this has anything to do with what’s happening in the bond market?
“Not since October 2023, when holdings climbed by 740,000 ounces, has China logged a larger monthly gain. August also topped the 640,000 ounces booked in July, part of an acceleration that began after a modest 160,000 ounce addition in March. The bank added 480,000 ounces in June.” https://thedeepdive.ca/chinas-central-bank-buys-the-most-gold-since-october-2023/
Ford Finally Runs Out Of EVs
I have had a theory that with oil continuing to spike and solutions to the war out of sight we could return the horror of the 70s gas chaos. Back then people demanded small fuel-efficient cars and Detroit had no answer. So, they chose to partner with Japan who had …
Evan Hubinger Alignment Science Lead at Anthropic warns of the potential threat of AI.
[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/09/ai-superintelligence-risks-warnings-scientists-politicians](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/09/ai-superintelligence-risks-warnings-scientists-politicians) Hubinger admitted that the industry currently lacks a plan to solve the AI alignment problem. * He believes there is a greater than 10% probability of catastrophic harm/extinction within a decade due to rapid self-improvement in AI models. * Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon recently resigned, calling out major …
Opal Fuels - RNG producers and dispensers with wild economics compared to diesel.
With diesel prices skyrocketing, RNG/CNG continues to look like the quick, practical, and economic pivot for heavy duty, class 8 trucking. I think that we can all agree that electric is the path class 8 trucking will go in the long run, but right now, the infrastructure isn’t there, the …
Big Tech issued ~$200B of investment-grade debt in just six months. Is AI becoming a bond-market story too?
Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Oracle issued roughly $200 billion of investment-grade debt in the first half of 2026…almost double what they issued in all of 2025. Tech now accounts for about 20% of new U.S. investment-grade issuance, and its share of the IG market has been rising. Does that …