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$770k to $1M Sprint for 2026
Hello all, Please take a look below at this plan and let me know your feedback. I appreciate you taking the time to time to read it. Context: I’m aiming to grow a $770,000 portfolio to $1,000,000 by Dec 31, 2026. I need a 29.8% total return. I’m balancing an …
Comex March26 silver open interest over 100k contracts
https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/metals/precious/silver.html Does anyone have info on who or why the March open interest is so high? At 5000 Troy ounces per contract, this represents 500m toz or 15,500 metric ton, which is over half of world annual production. Annual silver production is around 25,000 to 27,000 tons.
"VOO for Lifers," please read.
First, I'm not a financial professional and this is not professional investment advice. I'm just looking broadly at the market and I'm a little concerned. Also, I'm not a VOO for lifer, but I don't hate that strategy. It seems to have worked very well in the past. \--- The …
Liquidity is the biggest weakness in real estate here’s why most investors underestimate it
Most people focus on returns when evaluating real estate, but liquidity is often treated as an afterthought until it becomes a problem. Traditional real estate ties up capital for years. Selling quickly usually means heavy discounts, fees, or long waiting periods. That lack of flexibility is fine during stable markets, …
RIME Still Gets Mispriced Because Too Many People Think The Karaoke Business Still Exists
One mispricing driver I keep running into with RIME is basic misunderstanding. People still talk about it as if the karaoke business is part of the company, which anchors their valuation and keeps the conversation stuck in the past. That confusion shows up in comment sections, screeners, and even casual …
Best investments to end capitalism?
Ok, I'm not totally serious, but if you were a strong democratic socialist/social democrat who views capitalism as an ossified framework that creates misery for millions, but has benefited you personally immensely, were would you invest? Something better than ESG funds that purport to be green but you can easily …
Help on what to do with debt and payments
I have 50K in student loans, fixed interest rate of 5%. I have 4800 in CC debt that has 0% interest until July. And I have 2800 in retirement loan at 5% interest. For context. I currently throw 300 at the student loans. 50 towards the CC. And about 1000-1200 …
Mag 7 ranked by TTM Cap Ex spending
1. AMZN - $120.1BN 2. GOOG - $77.9BN 3. MSFT - $69.0BN 4. META - $62.7BN 5. AAPL - $12.7BN 6. TSLA - $8.9BN 7. NVDA - $5.8BN Who is getting the most bang for their buck? Information was pulled directly from the company filings. I'm surprised AMZN spend so …
Google Just Flipped Apple. Is the Mag7 Hierarchy Changing?
This is a big deal. For the first time in years, Google's parent company Alphabet has surpassed Apple in market cap, becoming the world's second most valuable company. Is this a temporary blip or the start of a major shift in the Mag7 power rankings? My take: This is a …
I just reviewed all the 2026 economic forecasts. Here's what the consensus is missing
The consensus forecast for 2026 is: GDP growth of 2.5-3%, continued Fed rate cuts, and a "soft landing" for the economy.But here's what I think the consensus is missing: Tariff Uncertainty: Trump's tariff policies are a wildcard. If tariffs escalate, inflation could re-caccelerate, forcing the Fed to pause or reverse …