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Is a good portfolio allocation where half of the allocation is ETFs and the other half is individual stock picks?
My current portfolio is half ETFs and half individual stock picks like Reddit, Palantir, and Amazon. I’ve received a pretty good gain YoY that is above the average ~7% return. The only downside is my individual picks are largely within the NASDAQ, which comes with expected volatility. Is this a …
Anyone else watching RKLB around 92?
been watching rklb all week and the action is just crazy. huge ranges, quick reversals, and it keeps pushing the highs even when people try to dump it. for me it really comes down to that 92 level. i watched it tap 92.19 yesterday but it just couldn't hold and …
Surprise Inheritance, I was totally not prepared for.
I (32m) just found out that I will be inheriting a very large sum of money and am completely unprepared on what to do with it, if I should do anything at all with it. Over the holidays a close family member passed away and just this week, I found …
Microsoft down again.. WTF ?
What is happening with Microsoft? In EUR exchanges like Xetra in Germany, it is flat for almost 2 years \~390EUR, but this is based in Currency change deviation. In Nasdaq USD its not better either, its like -11% in past 6 months. All financial statistics shows growth and still performance …
"may operate as a non-diversified fund ... to the approximate extent the index is non-diversified" - what does it more specifically mean?
Letter from Fidelity the other day mentioned the followings: "Effective November 10, 2025, the “Principal Investment Strategies” and “Principal Investment Risks” sections of the prospectus of each index fund shown in the table below was modified to indicate that the fund ***may operate as a non-diversified fund***, as defined under …
App with Fastest Price Alerts
Hi everybody! I just wanted to inquire if anybody knows any apps that provide INSTANT price alert notifications when a certain price is reached on a stock. For context, the market opens at 6:30 am where I live, and I used Yahoo Finance to set price alerts that would notify …
International student with fixed monthly support, should i save or invest?
Hey everyone, I’m an international student in the U.S. and I’ve been feeling pretty stressed about money lately, mostly because I feel like I’m behind financially compared to people my age. I’m trying not to make emotional or rushed decisions, so I thought I’d ask here, I just stress over …
Best stocks to buy 2026 . What’s everyone watching this year?
Looking at the market for 2026 and trying to spot stocks with steady growth over the next 5 to 10 years without being pure hype. Tech and AI are obvious contenders, but it’s hard to know which names will truly dominate. Green energy and sustainability seem promising with policy shifts, …
How are you preparing for the inevitable?
The bogelheads SOP is to ignore the possibility of economic calamity and stay steadfast in their investments. But sometimes the writing is so on the wall that it almost seems like it's part of the plan. For example if they do try to take Greenland. There will be such a …
Making Some 2026 stock Picks
Just for fun I decided I’m gonna make my own 2026 stock pick list and come back to it at the end of the year and see how I did against the S&P 500. I am only about a year into actively investing so this is just kind of a …