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Books to become pro daytrader?
"Where do professional traders conduct their research, and what are the key data sources and metrics they use to determine different types of trading strategies (e.g., forex, commodities)? Also, what are CDOs? Can someone recommend the best books to learn about professional trading—similar to the style of Gary Stevenson?"
Trump Says Fed Chair Powell's 'Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough'
[https://www.barrons.com/news/trump-says-fed-chair-powell-s-termination-cannot-come-fast-enough-4a2e771b](https://www.barrons.com/news/trump-says-fed-chair-powell-s-termination-cannot-come-fast-enough-4a2e771b) Trump Says Fed Chair Powell's 'Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough'
Will the US Dollar Become Less Relevant to The World Going Forward?
The U.S. Dollar initially sold off alongside risk assets on the tariff announcement, as investors feared stagflation and eroding foreign demand for U.S. assets. Over the medium term, reduced imports mean fewer dollars abroad and fewer foreign purchases of Treasuries, forcing U.S. yields higher to attract capital. For the USD, …
Gave it a shot after a friend’s tip — glad I did
A friend sent me something he had been testing for a couple of days. We usually share working ideas, but I don’t always jump on them right away. This time I figured I’d give it a shot — and it actually worked. Took me about 15 minutes to go through …
Your thoughts on DEA’s reverse split?
They announced both a decrease in dividends and a 2.5:1 reverse split. I’m know to investing so I’ve been reading up on the topic, but wanted to get the thoughts of seasoned investors. I’ve been reading that this could be a death sentence but some companies have come out on …
Interesting article on Tariffs from an Actual Manufacturer
This article on Ars Technica giving 14 reasons why Trump's tariffs won' tbring back manufacturing in the US was interesting and worth a read: [https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/14-reasons-why-trumps-tariffs-wont-bring-manufacturing-back/](https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/14-reasons-why-trumps-tariffs-wont-bring-manufacturing-back/)
Can someone help me decide on intl fund decision
The 3 options my 401k offers is as follows: Vanguard Global ESG select stock fund admiral shares (VESGX) 0.48% expense ratio Vanguard Institutional Total International Stock Market Index Trust 0.045% expense ratio Vanguard International Growth Fund Admiral shares (VWILX) 0.25% expense ratio Feel like middle one is straight forward but …
United Airlines jump from August to January '25
Hello there! I was just looking at the United Airlines stock, after reading that they are preparing for a recession and starting to cut down flights. And i saw that from August 2024 to January 2025 they allmost 200% (from the lowest point) . I noticed that a jump of …
Tariffs vs. Tactics: Can the U.S. Outlast China’s Endurance ?
What are your thoughts and the impacts this could bring to the stock market in short and long term? [https://beyondthepromptcom.wordpress.com/2025/04/06/tariffs-vs-tactics-can-the-u-s-outlast-chinas-endurance/](https://beyondthepromptcom.wordpress.com/2025/04/06/tariffs-vs-tactics-can-the-u-s-outlast-chinas-endurance/)
timeline for tariffs to actually affect prices?
I'm pretty ignorant when it comes to tariffs, but i hear about it being implemented here and there, etc for the last 2 months or so. But, i don't notice the price of anything going up significantly lately. Is there typically a lag in time from implementation to actually seeing …