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will we have any savings left in our 401k?
I have diligently saved for 25 years in 401k. But it has plunged 30% in 3 months. I worry if i will have anything left.. Will this adminstration carve out all our saving to give it to rich and have an autocratic govt.
Is $GOOG a buy or wait for DOJ trial?
Hello everyone, I have a notification from my broker that $GOOG is trading under $150. This is one of the lowest prices I have seen; last time I checked, it was at $190. My only concern is with the DOJ trial, if this will affect $GOOG, along with Trump's administration, …
What non-USD denominated ETFs to buy if I intend to invest in gold?
I'm leaning toward a strong prediction here the USD is going to collapse in the coming future. A trade war and Cold War 2.0 is coming very soon and China holds a huge stack of cards in being able to sell off their US treasuries at the right moment. Gold …
US Dollar Dropping
From mid-January to April 21, 2025, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) dropped approximately 10.8%, falling from around 110.17 to 98.28. As far as I can see this is the largest four month decline in the entire history of the DXY since its creation in 1973. It even passes out the …
Goldman Sachs flies hedge fund to Abu Dhabi – Gulf cash now hotter than Dollar
Goldman Sachs has partnered with Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company in a $1 billion private credit initiative targeting the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on India This strategic expansion by Goldman Sachs and the growing financial ecosystem in Abu Dhabi reflect the region's rising prominence in global finance Abu Dhabi’s …
Trump’s approval rating on the economy drops to lowest of his presidential career, CNBC Survey finds
I found this chilling: Meanwhile, Americans have turned more negative on the stock market than they’ve been in two years. Some 53% say it’s a bad time to invest, with just 38% saying it’s a good time. The numbers represent a sharp turnaround from the stock market optimism that greeted …
China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense
https://www.reuters.com/world/china-opposes-any-deals-between-us-other-nations-its-expense-2025-04-21/ China on Monday accused Washington of abusing tariffs and warned countries against striking a broader economic deal with the United States at its expense, ratcheting up its rhetoric in a spiralling trade war between the world's two biggest economies. Beijing will firmly oppose any party striking a deal at …
r/Stocks Daily Discussion Monday - Apr 21, 2025
These daily discussions run from Monday to Friday including during our themed posts. Some helpful links: * [Finviz](https://finviz.com/quote.ashx?t=spy) for charts, fundamentals, and aggregated news on individual stocks * [Bloomberg market news](https://www.bloomberg.com/markets) * StreetInsider news: * [Market Check](https://www.streetinsider.com/Market+Check) - Possibly why the market is doing what it's doing including sudden spikes/dips …
Bogleheads - please explain the bull / recovery case if Trump successfully destroys the independence of the Fed
On most other finance subs, people are still recommending to new investors to pile into VOO. I can only presume they're not taking the current threats from Trump seriously. To me, it seems like there are no checks and balances right now and Trump will continue getting his way until …
The US Dollar is DONE!
Threatening the independence of the Fed, starting a ridiculous trade war and threatening allies with their gold depoits in the US. Plus the MAGA economists and presidential advisers like Miran circulating ideas to devalue US debt by forcing holders to accept unfavorable debt refounding. That's a technical default on US …