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The end of Fed independence: Fed Chair Powell says he’s under criminal investigation, won’t bow to Trump intimidation
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/12/fed-jerome-powell-criminal-probe-nyt.html This mean large interest rate cuts and more QE - or else. Add to that, ever growing deficits and a weakening dollar and that spells INFLATION. He really is going to do for the US what he did for his businesses: Chapter 11. Whatever inflation hedge you prefer, pile …
general help with analyzing 403b performance
I have Alerus and for the past 12 months my personal rate of return has been consistently at 18-20%. Is this good? Should it be higher? I have relatively low fee costs. New to all of this so not sure if I'm wording any of this correctly. I am not …
Which tickers has the most room to still grow? RKLB, NBIS, ONDS, or ASTS?
Alot of these are at an ATH with massive gains already, I’m unsure if I wait for one of them to pull back, if the ship has sailed already, or which ones are good buys now? Any thoughts, tp’s for this year, and which might have room to still grow? …
What is Your Strongest Conviction Critical Rare Earth Metal in 2026?
Which critical or rare earth metal do you have the strongest conviction in for 2026? I’m looking for ideas that combine a metal with clear long-term demand drivers (AI/data centers, grid electrification, defense, re-shoring) and a company positioned to outperform via scale, margins, or strategic importance. Curious what everyone’s highest-confidence …
Looking for historical NIFTY 50 constituent weights (monthly) – public data sources?
Hey folks, I’m trying to track down historical NIFTY 50 constituent weights (ideally monthly, or even quarterly) going back as far as possible, preferably around 2000 onward. I’m *not* looking for today’s weights or a current snapshot. I specifically need historical weights by constituent, preferably float-adjusted, in a machine-readable format …
Own 86 shares of Amazon - should I continue to buy?? Chats thoughts??
I started buying Amazon 7-10 years ago a few shares every few month. I feel like Amazon will be a large beast in 20 years- it’s going no where. Would you continue to buy? I believe they are going to be a beast in years to come but want to …
question about GGLL vs GOOG
Hi everyone, I am just asking this because I’m struggling to understand what to do long term. I am extremely bullish on google and I want to hold the stock long term- and I see that GGLL offers 2x leveraged shares that grow more when the company grows. But everything …
Harvesting Long Term Gains
If in the 0% Long Term Gain tax bracket, wouldn't it then make sense to lock in long term gains each year up to just below the AGI that bumps you into the taxed bracket? Sell and immediately buy a like investment? So you're not really changing your investments, or …
Help me validate an idea...
I have a startup idea but dw I am not selling anything nor do I have built anything. I am just looking around to see if its worth pursuing. Here's my idea... Its an AI wrapper for equity research analysts with public filings, transcripts and presentations already inbuilt into the …
Do Fundamentals Still Matter in Today’s Stock Market? What Are We Actually Investing For?
How many people are honestly still investing in stocks *just* to study fundamentals Because, honestly, I’m starting to doubt it. What’s the point of investing in the first place? Isn’t it to maximize returns? Isn’t it to beat inflation? I trade more on the short-term side, and yeah, it’s been …