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Thoughts on IBIT, GBTC, and similar Bitcoin trackers?
I love keeping up with Bitcoin, but don’t want to learn all the jargon with wallets, seeds, passcodes, etc. Instead, back in 2019, I bought GBTC and have now pivoted to IBIT. What are your thoughts on these rather than purchasing actual bitcoin? Have you purchased any of these or …
Why can't I make a non Vanguard Purchase
Settlement fund :**$139.61** Available to withdraw $0.00 Available for purchases $139.61 Unless I'm reading something wrong, I have the money to pay for two shares, and I can't even buy one, why is that? Like I tried putting all $139.61 into a VIG and it allows me to do so, …
What are my best options in parking cash?
I have just shy of $200k I'm my Schwab brokerage account. I sold all my stock holdings very recently due to my (and many others) uncertainty regarding the economy and to lock in ~40% gains since the beginning of the year. I know very little about money markets, T Bills, …
Zero risk short term options
What are some good zero risk options for storing cash for roughly 150 days, that might still earn some interest/return during that period? Was thinking t-bills might be a good option, but wondering if there are any alternatives that I hadn't thought about. Not expecting any crazy return, but just …
Autopilot App Experience?
Anyone currently having success using the Autopilot app? Looking to branch out from my current exposure of primarily ETFs and put a portion towards higher risk such as following Nancy Pelosi. 😅 Curious if anyone has followed a similar method and pros and cons to this? Thanks in advance!
Any stocks I should be selling that will get extra hit by China/USA high tariffs
I don't do options, I buy stocks. Are there any that I should be selling my profits that have come from all this climb, that may not come back in the extended short term... that I can buy back in IF SOLID businesses? Or just let it all dip and …
Are there substantial risks to participating in my broker's security lending program?
From what I understand, I would be loaning my shares to (mostly) short sellers in return for a small amount of income. These short sellers have to put up collateral, often over 100% percent of the value of what they borrow. With all the crazy financial engineering that Wall Street …
AI is Not In A Bubble or Is It?
I was in the comments to a post about something completely different and inadvertently started a debate on this topic (LOL), so wanted to start its own discussion thread because this is an important topic with lots of viewpoints. I anticipate/hope we will get the statistics folks to reformulate the …
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Why I am long Duolingo: durable compounding from product-led growth, AI flywheel, and a second act in testing and new subjects
I am long Duolingo. Here is the summary of my thesis and the near term setup. Thesis in one line A product that gets better the more it is used, with a flywheel across free learners, paid tiers, and the English testing business. Execution has accelerated, guidance is moving up, …