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My analysis of the market
Since last summer, I’ve been posting monthly updates over at a subreddit I created, r/investorinsights, mostly as a way to step back and see the market more clearly. For a while, those updates were pretty uneventful—because, frankly, the market was behaving. But with all the recent volatility, I think there’s …
A $1 trillion defense budget? Trump, Hegseth say it's happening - Breaking Defense
>!WASHINGTON — Speaking Monday evening in the White House, President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement: The US appears poised for its first $1 trillion defense budget request.!< “We also essentially approved a budget, which is in the \[vicinity\], you’ll like to hear this, of a trillion dollars,” Trump said …
What’s a good live show, podcast, or anything to listen to live market updates?
I’d love to just put some headphones on while I work, and listen. But, I have no idea where I should get my information. It would be very beneficial for me to get more knowledgeable about the space. Ideally, I’d like for it to be live updates. What does everyone …
When do you think we’ll hit the bottom.
Unlike many who are very concerned about the future of their retirement accounts I’m at the beginning of my retirement saving process, and ready to take advantage of some low prices. (I feel for you guys tho, it’s gotta be a scary sight) I put a lot of cash in …
401k advice in this market
My wife's 401k has lost $12,000+ since the trade wars started. This may not seem a lot, but we are not wealthy and about 5-10 years away from retirement. Should we trust the 401k management to make the right moves? Do they actively manage anything? When the market does turn …
Childrens Place - Earnings Friday After Close - Expecting Buyout
The Childrens Place is a prominent budget retailer specializing in children's apparel and accessories with its headquarters in New Jersey. The company has had a volatile past with net income in 2022 reaching 257m and market cap exceeding 1 Billion to losses in January 2024 year ending of 154m.The once …
First time investor, I500 and WEBN ETFs
I'm looking to make my first investment and would appreciate any advice or if I'm doing something wrong. I've picked these 2 ETFs for my first investment: 1) I500 (iShares S&P 500 Swap UCITS ETF) Pros: * low TER (0.05%) * Synthetic so no withholding tax * best in class …
Winners in a new world of trade tariffs?
I’m curious what other Redditors are thinking about which companies ultimately benefit from all these new frictions and uncertainty. So far, I was thinking tariffs may accelerate adoption of 3D printing and robotics particularly in locations with proximity to domestic transport hubs. If manufacturing on balance localizes, I think it’s …
Exited to cash before the crash. Do I DCA now or stick it all back in now?
So, a couple of months ago I exited most of my positions to cash based on a few things that made me think a crash was imminent. Now the 'Vanguard FTSE All World' ETF has just hit its 200 week moving average, I bought a little bit back into that …
first time investing tax question
I just started investing $5 a day in voo like last week but concern of taxes next year. I almost stop investing lol and was just going to just saved in savings account since i already have 401k at work . my question is do we only paid taxes if …