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Rules for trading foreign currency.
Is there a good resource for learning about the tax implications of moving money into foreign bank accounts and back? If I trade $100k from USD into Australia $ and after things stabilize bring it back, if I make money on that move do I treat it like a stock …
Work on weekends and investing
Im writing this peak again cuz i didnt have many replies earlier so basicly im working a normal 9-5 5times a week as a plumber but i feel like i can give more so i'm thinking ab starting another job on weekends probably as a tile guy or some other …
Volatility & emotion trading
I see a lot of social media posts urging people to invest into SP500 to make quick and fast money. Now reddit and other places are full of people who want to do that but dont even know what an investment account is. The implications this will have on the …
Am I being scammed by having my money in Raymond James? Looking for perspective :/
I was advised by my parents to place my money with a financial planner. Ended up putting about $70k into Raymond James, and my portfolio has grown to around $90k from a peak of $110k. However, I'm doing the math of compounding interest on their fees (1-2%), and over time, …
I think I am getting crazy
I am thinking of keeping all cash for now until the stable genius Donald Trump making his next major move. The stock market hate uncertainty, and Donald Trump is the epitome of stability itself, so every time he make some kind of announcement, the market shit its pant & drop …
S&P now whilst I'm young?
Hi guys, I'm 27 years old and have about $27k ready to go. It's most of the money I have. I haven't entered the market but my question is this... Should I invest in the s&p 500 now and then switch to the all world later? (closer to retirement age). …
US CANCELS ALL TARIFFS PERMANENTLY EFFECTIVE SUNDAY AT 1PM EST is there a way to use options to buy shares before market open?
America just cancelled all their tariffs across all trading partners. Markets have been pricing for an escalaration in trade war and seems like they got their resolve sooner - expecting market to react positively - is there a way I can use options or pre trading to secure shares earlier …
Opinion on this revelation- media will cry and whine to always make sure government moves stock market and real estate higher.
We have seen a drop but after a detailed investigation stock prices are still up over 15 percent and real estate in many areas has tripled in 5 years. The media is like a little baby that cries until it gets its way and the government is willing to spoil …
The one and only real method to wealth creation in the US - levering up other peoples money to take on risk, score big, earn a % or fees, if it fails not your money, try again with other other peoples money. Capitalism is called that because its easy to make money if you have capital.
The US is a wealth creation machine for one simple reason, debt is relatively cheap and their is a lot of capital floating around. Breaking this - stagflation, leverage collapse (08,09) devastates everyone but the people who used other peoples money to earn fees and percentages of gains applying risk …
How to include High Yield bonds into an investment portfolio?
Let's start from a typical portfolio consisting on stocks and government bonds. Some examples would be 100% stocks (to maximize growth), the typical 60/40 portfolio, the permanent portfolio, etc. My question is the following one: let's assume we want to include HY bonds (that is, junk bonds), or even investment …