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China denies that any trade talks took place, contradicting the White House's statement last week that new deals are being negotiated and going well. China says all tariffs must be removed before starting talks.
Many people predicted this, but seems like the conversation with Chinese "officials" reported by the White House last week is being denied by Beijing. Maybe they did they did take place and this is China trying to appear to be a tough negotiator. Maybe they didn't take place and the …
TMC the metals company shares soar on deep sea mining prospects
Shares of TMC the metals company (NASDAQ:[TMC](https://www.investing.com/equities/sustainable-opportunities-acqui)) surged 34% after reports emerged that President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday aimed at promoting the deep sea mining industry. According to sources cited by Reuters, the order is part of an initiative to develop international deposits …
Portfolio distribution, need suggestions
Hello everyone, Canadian investor here and I'm 26. My current portfolio looks like this: VFV - 25% VCN - 10% XEQT - 10% ENB - 10% CMVP - 10% SMVP - 10% VIU - 5% QQC - 5% OTHER - 10% CNR, L, RY, SHOP The other section is just …
Let’s Make a Solid List: Best Investing Books, YouTube Channels, and Tools You've Found Useful
There are a lot of resources out there, but not all are worth the time. Thought it’d be great to have a thread where people share **what actually helped them get better at investing** — not just the trendy stuff, but the resources that stuck. Feel free to drop: * …
IAU Covered Calls - good call?
Is it prudent if I buy Gold now, and keep covered calls on it to keeping earning some cash. Tariff impact even with 10% will only reflect post q2 earnings, so I am presuming gold still has legs. [Folks who want to call names can stay out of comments, any …
Compound interest versus Valuations
I got a random question here. I hear a lot of people who talk about how putting money in the stock market is always better than paying debt off, because you get compound returns on your investments. I get the basic idea of this - 6% return on a 10k …
When comparing ETFs, can a high expense ratio be overlooked if the growth in one ETF is greater than the expense ratio difference between the two?
When comparing two ETFs, how important is expense ratio if the difference between the two ETFs is greater than the difference in expense ratios? I’ll try to provide a simple example below. ETF1: E/R=.05% | 1yr return: 2% | 3yr:4% ETF2: E/R=.01% | 1yr return: 1% | 3yr:2% ETF1 made …
BlackRock SCHEDULE 13G/A signed on 4/22/2025 (RILY) B. RILEY
BlackRock—a giant in the investing world—bought a decent chunk of B. Riley stock (about 4.8%), without seeking control. It often suggests confidence in the company's fundamentals or potential upside. That’s not something they’d do lightly. It usually means they see something promising or stable about the company. For regular investors …
Stock futures slip after China says trade talks haven’t even started.
Stock futures slipped Thursday after China said that it had no ongoing trade talks with the U.S., dashing investors’ hopes of an ease in tensions between the two nations. “At present there are absolutely no negotiations on the economy and trade between China and the U.S.,” said Ministry of Commerce …
Interesting experience – the result after just a couple of days was a pleasant surprise
Hi everyone! I wanted to share something a little unusual that completely changed my perspective on side income. I recently stumbled upon a post about making money on cryptocurrency, but the part that really surprised me was that it didn’t require any special equipment, mining rigs, or big investments. Just …