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How do precious metal ETFs actually work?
I know ETFs are theoretically backed by the actual physical metals. But do the ones who created the ETF actually have that metal? I don’t see how you could prove that they do, and an ETF is not just paper. Is it possible that the ETF price and price for …
Silver X Mining $AGXPF seems like a good growth company with big plans
I have been diving into stocks that are related to silver. Silver X Mining Corp $AGXPF is OTC. It was currently trading at .94 at my original post last week and is now over $1. This mining company I found very interesting and still very undervalued in my opinion based …
Built a simple stock backtester - what features would make it actually useful?
Hey everyone, I made a simple community web app to backtest trading strategies (like "buy Monday morning, sell Friday close") for any ticker on yahoo finance and I'm wondering what would make it actually useful for you. Right now it: \- Uses real Yahoo Finance data \- Lets you test …
$NOW (ServiceNow): premium valuation, but elite fundamentals
($NOW) and I’m curious why it gets relatively little attention compared to more visible AI or semiconductor names. A few fundamentals that stand out to me: • \~20–21% subscription revenue growth at large scale • Renewal rate consistently around 97–98% • Non-GAAP operating margin above 30% • Strong free cash …
ramp raised $500M just 45 days after a $150M round. they're now at $13B valuation but they started by ignoring the biggest market in fintech. here's how they're rewriting the growth playbook:
ramp just raised $500M at a $22.5B valuation only six weeks after their last round. that's not a typo. 45 days. most startups are heads down for 18 months between raises. ramp barely had time to update the pitch deck. some will say it's froth. but i think they're building …
Silver investment: Which factors do you use to decide when to buy or sell?
I’m currently invested in silver and would like to better understand which factors are most important to you when deciding to buy or sell silver. Do you mainly look at – the gold–silver ratio? – industrial demand? – or completely different criteria? I’m especially interested in your personal decision-making process, …
Is it worth investing in international in an Ira?
Is it worth investing in international in an Ira? I can’t claim the foreign tax credit in this Roth account so I’m not sure it’s worth investing in international without opening a separate taxable brokerage account. I don’t get make enough to fully max an Ira+401k so it feels like …
Have any stocks/ETFs ever swapped ticker symbols?
Mostly a "what if" scenario, but it's always bothered me that VTI is the US-total market and VT is the international/world total market. Everything in me wants to read it as "**V**anguard **T**otal Market" and "**V**anguard **T**otal Market **I**nternational". Likewise, I wish Vanguard's Emerging Market (VWO) was VEM and Developing …
GOLD Outpaces Major Indexes Ahead of Earnings
GOLD closed at $39.00, up +2.44%, outperforming the S&P 500 +0.65%, Dow +0.48%, and Nasdaq +0.82%. Over the past month, GOLD has gained 21.3%, far ahead of the Finance sector’s 3% gain and the S&P 500’s 1.15%. The company is expected to report EPS of $0.70, a 27% increase from …
NXXT finishes 2025 strong with robust revenue growth and expanding energy infrastructure
NextNRG Inc (NXXT) wrapped up 2025 with a series of encouraging operational results and expanding strategic initiatives that are worth digging into for both traders and long term investors. The company reported preliminary December 2025 revenue of about $8.01 million, representing a 253 percent year‑over‑year increase, with fuel delivery volumes …