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Iran War: What are your moves?
With the conflict in Iran going on, I’m curious how other investors are positioning themselves. Some questions I’m thinking about: Where are you currently long, and where are you short? Do you think this will mainly impact certain sectors like energy, defense, and shipping, or could it have broader effects …
Oil rebounding hard (Brent ~$97-98 after $100+ peaks, WTI ~$92+) – why stocks are lagging
Oil prices are surging again amid escalating disruptions in the Middle East. Brent crude climbed over 9% in Asian trading to top $100 briefly before easing to \~$97.50, with earlier peaks hitting $119+ intraday in recent sessions. WTI followed suit, hovering around $92+ after similar spikes. The main driver: ongoing …
What is actually going on??
What is going on? Have people fallen into some kind of psychosis? That can happen when the stock market has been rising for a long time. At the top in 2000 it was obvious. I wasn’t around in 1929, but it was probably the same then. ‘This time it’s different.’ …
Non-US resident. Alternatives for US ETFs for 5 to 10 years’ investment period.
Hi everyone, I’m a non-US resident in my late 30s. I’d like to invest 10k USD now and then around 5k USD each month for the next 5 years. I know US investors often go for VT, VTI, VOO, QQQM but as a non US resident, what would you suggest? …
eToro - Target2030-FT trap or not?
Hello, i recently came across - Target2030-FT, a eToro protected stock made by Etoro in order to protect your capital til 2030, it should increase as well as SP500 do : also if you loose capital, they will give you back all the money (if you win you take the …
[19] Random coffee shop conversation turned into helping raise a deep-tech fund. Trying to learn how people like you actually evaluate these opportunities.
Long-time reader here. First time posting. Bit of a strange situation I ended up in. I'm 19 and currently doing a remote internship at a US investment banking firm. A few months ago, I walked into a packed café and ended up sharing a table with a stranger just because …
VUAA or VUSA? Both are VOO right?
Since i am young , dividents do not make sense to me so I have been thinking about switching from VUSA to VUAA, everyone always tells here to just go into VOO but VOO is just the overall term for Vanguard S&P 500 right? I think I have been overcomplicating …
$20k to scale Mongolia’s mobile marketplace – seeking investors
I’m Delgermurun.O, founder of Navch, a mobile marketplace platform built to modernize Mongolia’s fragmented social-commerce economy. The problem: Most online commerce in Mongolia still happens through Facebook groups and chat apps. Transactions are informal, hard to track, and inefficient for both buyers and sellers. Navch provides a structured mobile marketplace …
Nvidia keeps writing $2B checks across the AI ecosystem
Saw this breakdown of Nvidia’s latest $2B investment into Nebius, which sent the stock up about 16%. What stood out to me is that this isn’t a one-off, Nvidia has been making multiple $2B investments recently (CoreWeave, Lumentum, Coherent, Synopsys, and now Nebius). From what I understand, these deals usually …
After 8 Months of options trading on moomoo: My thoughts vs IBKR
I’ve been a loyal Interactive Brokers (IBKR) user for years. Mostly because that’s just what you do when you want to get serious about trading. But 8 months ago, I decided to move part of my portfolio to moomoo just to see if the hype was real. After half a …