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built a website for understanding the wheel strategy / covered calls
Built a website for understanding the wheel strategy, covered calls, and cash secured puts - nothing really new. It does have a section that allows you to enter holdings or just upload a screenshot, and then allows you to quickly visualize different strategies and see how much income you generate …
With the way the world is and the increase in geopolitical instability and other news, are index funds still safe?
All the advice around S&P 500 index funds have always been ignore the news, forget about the headlines, and put your money in an index fund and forget about as they always go up in the long run. But when you look at recent news like 7 companies dominating the …
Thoughts on switching from VGT to QQQM for better diversification?
I’m 41 with a fairly aggressive portfolio, at least compared to a typical Bogleheads approach. My current allocation is 50% VTI, 25% VXUS, and 25% VGT. I’ve been thrilled with VGT’s performance over the years, but I’m increasingly concerned about its lack of diversification (see comparison: https://www.etf.com/tools/etf-comparison/QQQM-vs-VGT ). I realize …
40k USD of physical gold, what would you do?
I'll get gifted in a few months from family about 40k worth (today's prices) of physical gold. I can sell or keep as if if. My portoflio is mostly VT (the value of the gold gifted will be a very small % of my portfolio), I'm 36yo with an income …
Best course of action for taxable account and Roth IRA at Fidelity
At Fidelity: VOO or FXAIX in taxable account? VTI, FSKAX, or FZROX in Roth IRA? I want to have the ability to transfer brokerages at a later time if needed. I want to track the S&P in my taxable account and Total U.S. Stock Market in my Roth IRA. What …
Moving physical silver to stocks
I want to move about $500 of silver that I already doubled my money on into the makret. Maybe voo. With that being a fraction of my physical silver coins I think it’s a safe option. Let’s say I get a 20% return on the $500 in voo in 2026. …
GOOGL surpassed AAPL. It shows that Tim Cook is due as CEO at Apple.
Yes.. Tim Cook drove AAPL from $380B to $4T. But this is the past. But here is the story: Apple has paid tiny dividends and spent most of its cash reserves on buybacks without spending much on CapEx. However, in contrast to Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet have spent so much …
My New Year’s resolution is to max my personal Roth IRA. Where should I put my money?
I’m 23, and while I officially invested my first $1000 into my Roth a few days ago (and about 200 from 2025), I’m wondering if my makeshift strategy is sustainable enough. This is what my current lineup looks like: ≈1 share of NEM (accidentally bought in my Roth instead of …
Am I too greedy when it comes to investing?
Last year I invested some money in some stocks around Liberation Day. They went up about 25%. I know that’s higher than the DOW gain but I feel like I should’ve invested in stocks that went up 100%+ like Tesla, AMD, etc. Is my thinking wrong here? I regret not …
Can r/investing become a credible social investing platform?
All the regarded people that post fake screenshots of fake gains / losses / positions can eat shit. Currently, there is zero credibility nor any track record of regarded users and how successful their stock recommendations have been. Posts can be edits / deleted. Everyone is smart in hindsight. Can …