Anyone investing heavily this year??

[Helico-pterFunk]

Chipotle's stock split, Trump Media's slide, Nvidia's rise, and an AI bubble: Markets news roundup

Plus, The IRS wants to close an ‘abusive’ tax loophole used by the ultra-rich

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Buy the AI stock bubble, but these signs could mean it's about to burst, strategist says

Jim Thorne, Chief Market Strategist at Wellington-Altus, says buy Nvidia, Apple, Dell and other stocks now — but sell before the AI bubble bursts

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Trump Media stock has plunged 50% since Donald Trump's conviction and is near an all-time low

The former president is a majority shareholder of Trump Media, the company behind his social media site Truth Social

qz.com

 

[Helico-pterFunk]

MicroStrategy just bought another $800 million worth of Bitcoin

MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, now has almost $15 billion worth of the cryptocurrency

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Chipotle's 50-for-1 stock split is coming. Here's what to know

The burrito chain's stock split will be one of the biggest in the NYSE's history

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GameStop stock falls 12% as the CEO says he's not here to 'hype things up'

"We're here to work," CEO Ryan Cohen told investors amid the latest meme stock rollercoaster

qz.com

 

[Madrox]

10 Facts They Don’t Tell You About Investing In Stocks

If you invest in stocks there are some things it's critical to understand, so in this video I'll go through some of the lesser-known but important facts that I think you should know to help you get the best returns from investing.

Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:18 Understanding Stock Returns
02:00 The Night Effect: Overnight Stock Movements
03:46 Stock Splits and Their Impact
06:18 The Importance of Liquidity
07:59 Predictability of Stock Returns
12:20 The Changing Landscape of Companies
15:30 Valuation and Market Efficiency
18:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

 

[Helico-pterFunk]

These Numbers Will Convince Your Teen to Start Saving for Retirement

Unlock the power of compound interest for your teenager's future. Learn how summer jobs can kickstart a lifetime of financial security—your teen could be set for retirement by investing just a portion of their very first paycheck.

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[Helico-pterFunk]

12 month CDs are going for 4.25 APY now. It's not a lot, but it's guaranteed. I'm waiting for 1 more hike to store some cash there vs putting that same money in an index.

Agreed.


Waiting to do a few larger investments next year. In the meantime I was able to lock in some GICs within the past year all within the 5.25 - 6.00% range.

 

[Madrox]

The US stock market (S&P 500) Hits 5,500 points, its 31st new all-time-high of the year. Is the the time to add more shares to leaders like $NVDA, $AAPL and $MSFT or is this the time to sell and take profits? At the same time, only a handful of AI related hardware stocks are driving this year's bull market. There are many high quality stocks that have been left behind. Are there some undervalued gems in the market left for investors? Find out in this 2 part video.

 

[HellBoy]

Put this speculative play on your radar while its still cheap - $ALT

They have a GLP-1 (weight loss drug) that has the same benefits, but less lean muscle mass loss.

Altimmune reports positive results in weight-loss drug trial

Multinational biopharmaceutical company Altimmune (ALT) reports positive results in Phase 2 trials for its weight-loss drug, pemvidutide. Yahoo Finance Health Reporter Anjalee Khemlani explains the results of the trial, including lean mass loss figures recorded from participants. For more expert...

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FDA approval is years away for most of these drugs, some could be available for prescription within the next few years.

 

[Madrox]

 

[DC_Dude]

 

[HellBoy]

This would have been a nice time to flip some shares after hours.

 

[DC_Dude]

This would have been a nice time to flip some shares after hours.

Yup

 

[Madrox]

Are you looking for the best stocks to buy now? Look no further! We'll reveal the top 7 stocks, including Nvidia Stock, Snowflake Stock, and more, that you should consider adding to your portfolio. From NVDA stock analysis, to CELH stock analysis, AI stock trends, and more...get ready to make smart investment decisions!

 

[DC_Dude]

 

[RoomService]

I’ve been buying shares since December and made my biggest purchase after the earnings call a few months ago, thinking about taking some profit in the morning when the market opens.

 

[HellBoy]

Amazon.com (AMZN) is planning to launch a section on its website featuring discounted items shipped directly to overseas customers from Chinese warehouses, the Information reported Wednesday, citing slides shown to Chinese sellers.

The initiative will be the retail giant's response to the growing popularity of bargain sites like Temu and Shein.

 

[doe moe]

Amazon.com (AMZN) is planning to launch a section on its website featuring discounted items shipped directly to overseas customers from Chinese warehouses, the Information reported Wednesday, citing slides shown to Chinese sellers.

The initiative will be the retail giant's response to the growing popularity of bargain sites like Temu and Shein.

I was wondering why Amzn stock price jumped just over 7 points today.

When the market opened Amzn was trading at 186.34 by COB its at 193.61, that's a 3.90% jump in one day.

 

[xspade7]

Chipolte splitted today i believe 50 to 1

 

[DC_Dude]

I was wondering why Amzn stock price jumped just over 7 points today.

When the market opened Amzn was trading at 186.34 by COB its at 193.61, that's a 3.90% jump in one day.

 

[Helico-pterFunk]

$2.1M being returned to investors who lost 15 times that much in real estate fraud, BCSC says

Investors who collectively lost millions in a real estate scheme will soon be getting a small portion of their money back, according to the B.C. Securities Commission.

bc.ctvnews.ca

 

[Madrox]

A few decent discussions on Berkshire post-Buffet:

Berkshire Beyond Buffett author Larry Cunningham has become an expert on Warren Buffett’s thinking and Berkshire Hathaway’s culture and businesses over the last 30 years. He shares his analysis of what will change and what won’t when Buffett leaves the scene.

Despite all the mystique around investing, it essentially boils down to understanding the business you’re investing in and viewing it as owning a part of a real company, not just buying a stock. This tends to hold true no matter the company, the industry, or the state of the market as a whole.

Few investors have understood this as well as Warren Buffett and his team at Berkshire Hathaway. With Munger having recently passed and Buffett offering insights into his twilight years as the world’s premier value investing superstar, what does the future hold for BH with the potential for a huge shakeup in leadership?

 

[Madrox]

Investment is as much about psychology as it is about finance. How can we control our inner demons and create a system to choose stocks that perform well? In this video, I’ll show which sources of information to use, and to avoid, and also which attributes of stocks you should focus on and why.

Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:06 The Dangers of Narrative Investing
03:36 Rules-Based Approach
04:17 Sources of Information for Stock Selection
07:07 Understanding Financial Statements
09:11 Using Stockopedia for Stock Selection
10:44 What is a Good Stock?
16:57 Putting it All Together

 

[HellBoy]

 

[DC_Dude]

Oh shit

 

[Madrox]

Morningstar’s take on Vanguard’s new CEO, fee increases, and more.

00:00 Introduction
00:22 Vanguard’s New CEO
02:57 What Challenges Will Vanguard’s New CEO Face?
04:46 What Flows Should Vanguard Investors Be Aware Of?
07:50 What Vanguard’s Fee Hikes Mean for Investors
09:47 Best Vanguard Funds in 2024
11:05 Which Vanguard Investments Are Underperforming?
12:10 Vanguard’s New Active Bond ETFs
14:17 Will There Be Any Other New Fund Launches in 2024?
15:00 Changes to Vanguard Funds’ Morningstar Medalist Ratings

Determining how many retirement buckets are enough.

00:00 Introduction
00:33 What Are the Three Buckets of Retirement?
01:50 Do Retirees Need a Fourth Bucket in Their Retirement Bucket Strategy?
03:15 Is a Discretionary Bucket Right for Your Retirement Portfolio?
04:53 Tax Considerations for Retirement Buckets

 

[Efkie]

 

[Aww Skeet Skeet!]

https://www.reuters.com/technology/...eparing-nvidia-charges-sources-say-2024-07-01

Fines will be a drop in the bucket for them, if any.

 

[Supersav]

TSLA should run

 

[Helico-pterFunk]

How to Know If It's a Good Time for a Roth IRA Conversion

A Roth IRA conversion can offer tax-free growth and withdrawals in retirement, but is it the right move for you? Make an informed decision about your retirement savings. Learn about the tax implications, ideal timing, and long-term benefits of converting to a Roth IRA.

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When Is a Target-Date Fund the Best Choice?

Target-date funds offer a convenient, hands-off approach to retirement investing by automatically adjusting your asset allocation as you near retirement age. However, these funds also come with limitations, such as higher fees and lack of customization.

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How to Help Your Parents Afford Retirement Without Going Broke Yourself

If your parents just told you that they’re relying on you to fund their retirement, here’s how to help them out while avoiding going broke yourself.

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The Best Retirement Accounts for People Who Are Self-Employed

When you're self-employed, saving for retirement is entirely up to you—there's no employer-sponsored 401(k) plan to rely on. This can make retirement planning more challenging, but there are several retirement account options available specifically for the self-employed. With some discipline and...

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How to Start a 'Backdoor' Roth IRA (and When You Should)

If your income exceeds the limits for contributing directly to a Roth IRA, there's still a way to fund one through a strategy known as the backdoor Roth IRA. Here's how to set one up.

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Why You Should Open a 401(k) at a Short-Term Job

You should always consider contributing to a 401(k) at a job, even if you know your tenure at that job is going to be brief.

lifehacker.com

 

[RoomService]

Tom Lee knows his shit...

 

[DC_Dude]

Tom Lee knows his shit...

Yup

 

[Helico-pterFunk]

Tom Lee knows his shit...

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Tom+Lee+Fundstrat+Global+Advisors

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Tom+Lee+Fundstrat

 

[DC_Dude]

 

[dade305]

I feel weird at the fact that I find myself following the moves of a old white lady.

But I'm content cause it's making me money.

 

[havelcok]

 

[Aww Skeet Skeet!]

The x² + 3 = ? one could have multiple (infinite?) answers. Still dope though.


Edit... Didn't see the x=3 part...duh