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What would you do in my position?
Some info about me first im a 33 year old male single renting an apartment right now in a desirable area of southern CA. I currently make about 80k a year and have saved 20k over the past few years. Initially I was planning on buying a car as I’ve …
China Controls 65% of Global Titanium Production and the U.S. Makes None. DD on the Company Trying to Fix That (NASDAQ: IPX)
The United States has no domestic titanium sponge production. The last commercial sponge facility, operated by TIMET, was idled in 2020. Approximately 87% of U.S. titanium sponge imports come from Japan per USGS data. Japan is a U.S. ally but has no titanium ore of its own. Japanese sponge producers …
To the more experienced investors
I’m 18 and have saved about £1,600 so far. I’m planning on investing £700 of it into ETFs for the long term and was looking at something like 60% CSPX, 25% VWRP and 15% EQQQ. The idea would be to keep adding money over time rather than just leaving it …
The Oil Pipelines That Could Decide the Iran War.
Enter the East-West pipeline, a 1,200-kilometer (746 mile) conduit crisscrossing the Arabian Peninsula from the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea. Its raison d’être is to meet this historic moment: Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The Saudis built it 45 years ago thinking that, one day, Tehran would …
Oil futures dropping rapidly after Trump claims war is "very complete, pretty much"
From [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/trump-iran-war-end.html) “I think the war is very complete, pretty much,” Trump said according to Weijia Jiang, CBS’s senior White House correspondent. “They have no navy, no communications, they’ve got no Air Force,” Trump said, according to Jiang, who posted about her interview with the president on X. Trump also …
VCX launch tomorrow - estimating value of VC vs retail investment at +13%
Here’s why Fundrise VCX may trade at a significant premium: it lets you lock in exposure before another round or two of dilution plus IPO issuance hits the cap table. Fundrise’s VCX page shows a $542.4 million NAV as of February 15, 2026, with top holdings including Anthropic (20.7%), Databricks …
Founder looking for honest product feedback on a crypto sentiment tool
Hey everyone, I’m building a product that measures crypto crowd sentiment, and I’ve reached the point where outside perspective matters more than my own assumptions. What I’m really trying to test here is the product itself: its clarity, usefulness, positioning, and whether the value feels real to someone outside my …
How are you dealing with the market currently
So I currently have 600 every 2 weeks immediately invested in my 401k, and on top of that have another 650 every 2 weeks going to brokerage. 401k is obv auto buy, and so is my brokerage (mainly FZROX, FSPGX, and FHITX). Markets been rough the end of 2025/2025 and …
My Current Investing Philosophy
**Objective:** Invest in great companies with high growth potential and a competitive edge over the market. I want to invest in companies that I have a strong conviction in and will be comfortable holding for long periods of time. **Investing Timeline:** Ideally, every stock I own should be held for …
SPX500 , is the price going down for political reasons?
First of all, i started studying some thing about how SP500 works, how the compound investment works and, in some months, when I'll be debt free, I'll start do a monthly PAC of 500 every month for 30y Now my doubt is: I heard people saying "sp500 it's gonna fall …