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Park cash in 1 year vs 3 year treasury bonds?
I'm looking to park around 65% of my net worth, that I may need in the next 3 years, into a short term investment. I'm currently undecided between investing in a 0-1 year treasury ETF (IB01) VS a 1-3 year treasury ETF (IBTA). Or splitting my investment into both. Are …
I talked with a Chinese factory owner to see what’s happening on the ground. TL;DR: China has mobilized tons of resources to exporters but there’s some signs of pain
I’m an American in China but have been seeing very little foreign reporting about what’s happening in China, which is weird to me because it seems pretty important to get a clear picture of the trade war. So here’s what I learned from him. **Gov support** -The local government is …
It's earnings season and indications are that American companies are not free to speak honestly about the effects of Trump's economic policies. For example, yesterday Amazon said it wouldn't disclose why prices increase and Coca-Cola said they won't discuss tariff effects while reporting earnings.
[https://finance.yahoo.com/news/coca-cola-ceo-why-we-wont-be-revealing-tariff-costs-to-consumers-193337221.html?.tsrc=372&ncid=crm\_-1640585-20250430-1--A&bt\_user\_id=AEvAOvVrAfgzxVtPgUEEinuq2a42mtHpHi%2FIFGmYwFY1Cx3BJ4L6LiCvnENURqC719ODzFibbkUEgzABxpzlu6yT2GGRo%2B3zQ9RuMXyjuM78rHfS0WyH7xpj4VO4QDzZ&bt\_ts=1746007229263](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/coca-cola-ceo-why-we-wont-be-revealing-tariff-costs-to-consumers-193337221.html?.tsrc=372&ncid=crm_-1640585-20250430-1--A&bt_user_id=AEvAOvVrAfgzxVtPgUEEinuq2a42mtHpHi%2FIFGmYwFY1Cx3BJ4L6LiCvnENURqC719ODzFibbkUEgzABxpzlu6yT2GGRo%2B3zQ9RuMXyjuM78rHfS0WyH7xpj4VO4QDzZ&bt_ts=1746007229263)
How will you bet on the market given the looming shortages and price increases?
What do folks think the best strategies will be for profiting from the upcoming supply shortages and price increases? I don’t think the market has priced this in, and it’s not immediately clear which industries/companies will most feel the pain. My hypothesis is that there will be shortages on a …
PSA: Yahoo Finance Mobile App's Events List Does NOT List All Earnings Dates for your Entire Portfolio
Yahoo Finance Mobile App's Events List Does NOT list all earnings dates for your entire portfolio. I was going to upload screenshots of the app and another one of the earnings date but the subreddit does not allow images. I originally thought yahoo finance mobile reports all earnings report dates …
Question about dividend based stocks?
So I currently have $600 sitting in a 4% high yield savings account this money is nothing but a vacation fund and I can afford to add $15 a week. I'm curious should I keep the money in it's current account or should I invest it in a dividend based …
An honest way to earn that delivered results
I recently came across a method of earning from the author u/bernard06z that actually works. I decided to test it, and the results exceeded expectations. In just a few days, I managed to earn a decent amount, and the process turned out to be quite simple and understandable What impressed …
Free operational metrics/KPI's for stocks
We've just launched company-specific KPI metrics and made them completely free for individual investors. The Value Sense platform delivers granular operational insights that transform how valuation narratives can be constructed and validated: * Product-level revenue segmentation * Geographic distribution analytics * Operating margin evolution by business unit * Segment profitability …
Gold has peaked - absent a new war
https://www.stonex.com/en/thought-leadership/04-29-2025-gold-hovers-near-record-on-trade-fears-and-fed-pressure/ - Gold’s inflation-adjusted 1980 high was finally eclipsed at $3,486, confirming a new record - Trade-war uncertainty, geopolitical flashpoints and concern over central-bank independence created a crowded rush into safe-haven assets - Further gains toward $4,000 would stem from escalating global crises rather than healthy fundamentals
Went to a pawn shop thinking it was the best place to buy gold… regret it
I thought I was being clever by going to a pawn shop to buy gold. It’s local, there’s no shipping, and I figured I could negotiate better than buying online. Big mistake. First off, they were vague about purity. I asked for documentation or proof and just got a shrug …