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Stocks and shares ISA Why would people not invest using a stocks and shares ISA if you can avoid tax? On my santander stocks and shares ISA, it only allows me to invest in funds not individual stocks. Is this how it is for all S&Ss ISAs, and is this …
even low employment rate or high CPI couldn't drag the market down today?
what's going on? i thought these two could easily make the market move down but SPY QQQ are almost recovering up to -0.5%. if these can't cause a bear then what can? is it really tariffs only that's left that could possibly drag it down? at this point i'm not …
Stock lending
just realized stock lending was enabled on my account and i never turned it on. kinda pissed about it. i don’t want my shares being lent out to short sellers working against my positions. does anyone else have it on? did you choose to keep it? why?
Wingstop (WING) Beats on an Earnings Surprise of 17.86%
Some positivity for a change. Wingstop beats Q1 2025 estimates. What keeps Wingstop moving forward and growing? [https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wingstop-wing-beats-q1-earnings-131503619.html](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wingstop-wing-beats-q1-earnings-131503619.html) *Wingstop (WING) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.99 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.84 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.98 per share a year ago. These …
Worst case scenario: how bad can this get and for how long
Given the news of potential empty shelves, firing the head of the reserve, and the fact that we still haven’t reached a trade deal with a single country. How bad can this get? Bad enough that we fail as a country or, something that would take half a decade to …
If I have lost money on a stock, but I want to keep it long term, is there any reason not to sell and buy back for tax (loss) purposes?
Easy hypothetical (that is not so hypothetical) - I recently invested $10,000 dollars into stock A. The economy just took a dip and that stock has dropped 30 percent. I want to keep an investment in this company long term, but I am also wondering if it would be advantageous …
$WOLF moon thesis
Wolfspeed's market cap is down to almost $500M. It has a large amount of debt (around $7B) and has been losing a lot of cash in recent quarters. This lead to the stock being very heavily shorted. The reason for the large debt is because they've been building 2 new …
Trump Blames Biden for Market Woes, Promises Economic Boom Ahead.
President Trump said the current stock market performance is Biden’s fault, not his. He said the tariffs will kick in soon as companies start moving back to the US, which will boost the economy. But he blamed Biden for the poor economic numbers. Trump urged patience and promised that when …
Nasdaq Rally Intact – Dip Right on Schedule.
The Nasdaq has held its 2021 highs, signaling strong resilience amid recent volatility. It established a higher low on April 21, 2025, and has since broken above the key $466 level, successfully holding the backtest as of yesterday. The next major resistance sits at $478, aligning with the 50-day simple …
Are small numbers of affluent people able to keep the market from sinking?
I’ve read so many posts about how the market doesn’t appear to reflect the real health of the economy. When things looks bad, but the market keeps going up, does this require large numbers of buyers? Or could just a few oligarchs buy enough to keep the numbers green for …