Posts
What to do instead of just putting money in my savings?
I'm planning on putting around d 5k in a high yeild savings account for emergencies. Also was going to buy some gold and silver. At the moment I save around d 1500 a month, but that may go down to 1000 a year from now. What should I put it …
SSBK: Strong Q1 Results Amid Merger with FB Financial
When we [initiated coverage](https://enduringequityresearch.com/2024/12/30/ssbk-navigating-q3-growth-with-acquisition-and-loan-portfolio-challenges/) back in December, we began with a HOLD rating. We set a price target of $43. After the conclusion of Q1 results, we maintain both metrics. Despite macroeconomic uncertainty persisting, SSBK has displayed impressive results with strong growth across the board. SSBK announced a [pending merger …
When to get back in to stocks?
Getting a divorce that should be final in about a month. Giving up $400,000 in my 401k. Filing date on November 12, 2024 is the date that is being used for the split of the funds. It was at $934,000 then and briefly hit $954,000. It dropped down to $896,000 …
Why has everything doubled or tripled over the last five years?
This post is mostly influenced by the recent all time highs gold has reach in the last few weeks. As a young person just starting to get into investing, a series of questions have been on my mind. How is it that in the last five years we have seen …
BOXX ETF Tax Treatment Risk
Does anyone invest in BOXX ETF? It looks great. Stable returns with LTCGs tax treatment. There are articles which describe it as in violation of the tax code, or that earnings may be declared ordinary income. Does anyone have any info on this possibility? And what would happen if, two …
Microsoft Stock Lands Rare Downgrade After ‘Exceptional’ Quarter — But It Has Nothing To Do With Fundamentals: Retail’s Bullish
The firm believes that Microsoft is strategically positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for expensive artificial intelligence models. Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) has gained 10% over the two sessions since it reported its third-quarter results. Friday’s close of $435.28 meant Microsoft stock has turned positive for the year with a …
Three fundamentally strong companies, temporarily mispriced due to short-term fears
I've been digging into a few high-quality businesses that I believe are facing temporary dislocations. Below are my analyses of Novo Nordisk ($NVO), Bruker Corp. ($BRKR), and The Trade Desk ($TTD). I believe that each of these companies are showing strong long-term fundamentals, but are trading well below intrinsic value. …
So was The Trade Desk (TTD) overvalued all along?
Still 60% down from all time high despite broader marking having recovered. To be honest, I think this was expected in an economy that now likely favors value based stocks over growth stocks. Even with current pricing, the forward PE ratio is 48. Although what surprises me is the high …
I learned something new today about investment management fees
I have a good portion of my investments professionally managed. I know that the fees are not tax deductible, which doesn’t seem logical to me, but the law is the law. What I didn’t realize is that the fees on IRA accounts are essentially tax deductible because they are taken …
I made a game where you turn £3M into passive income—and it's been a hit with finance and sim fans
Hey everyone! I’m an indie developer and just released Investa Fox, a mobile game where you start with £3,000,000 and try to build a passive income empire through property, energy trading, and Web3 domains. I designed it for people who enjoy thinking strategically about money and investments—like a fun simulation …