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davidrmoran
I myself see a big pullback coming in the next six months but I don’t know that I have ever been correct over 45 years. I will put a lot of money in if a 10% pullback comes. I expect you r being prudent depending on how old you are. The thing is, if you’re young, you might as well stick it out and not try to time. He said.
Nah. When someone posts a query the likes of
\\ Would our population be growing or shrinking without immigration?
let them also figure out what that lookupable abbreviation might mean.
There is even a site:
https://lmgtfy.app/#gsc.tab=0
and …
Yeah, we get the portfolio value Fido discount, low but not nothing, close to the same as buying at say Costco most years, I believe. The high-trading discount, bwahaha, jeez.
Indeed, you might be able to still get 2011 At Home:
https://www.ebay.com/p/1401002857
https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/bGgAAOSwhBFeT5hk/s-l640.jpg
but I probably have my CD in a drawer somewhere, and it would be free :) .
Way too much history:
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meant the sketchiness of the correlation; sorry
yes about emotional popular voting (coupled with perception of other judges' assessment, as someone said of this first-derivative beauty contest)
Here is what I read (some of) every week, since the Journal has been making significant lay outreach efforts:
https://www.nejm.org/covid-vaccine/faq#Clinicians
from 6w ago:
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra2035343?query=featured_coronavi…
Was responding to RFC for 'best choice for a large holding in an IRA' only, performance, no other contexts; and 'say' indicates just one of many, not particular advocacy.
oh, OJ, you questioner :)
David Stone, interesting about prior afib possibly being contraindication for vax (I know this is not what you are saying), although covid has cardiac consequences too, not only carditis but all sorts of endothelial invo…
@johnN
>> With so many adverse effects not sure many will take c19 vacc in 2022. Many Healthcare workers report feeling very sick fevers tireness and flu symptoms after 2nd dose
You forgot to preface w imho .
Do I recall correctly that you …
>> Making statements ex cathedra, again, David. Pompous asshole.
Huh? This is you namecalling me ? I forget whether the moderators have rules about this sort of thing. Stay classy.
>> The problem, to me, with BOTH sides is the unwillingness to bend from some absolutist stance.
This untrue belief is so handy that it has become among the very most pernicious around these days. But that is a different subject, and I would …
For some reason I cannot find the other recent thread about alltime-high investing (think it was not this one), and also hope that this is not duplicative of that:
https://www.jpmorgan.com/content/dam/jpm/securities/documents/cwm-documents/Is-it-wo…
Crash asserted nonsense and I called him on it with substantiation. Then he started handwaving about a just society but calling for more flunking of kids.
Whatever.
Racqueteer, this may not be the best month to trot out the tired bootstraps argu…
>> Parents must do their job, too. ... A reorientation toward a just society is needed. Universal health care.
Ah. Got it. Okay then.
And flunking kids. Great idea.
And thinking of them as snowflakes. I trust you are not subbing anymore.
+1 and ty
For the last year it seems about the same as (a hair worse than) 60-40 VONE-BIV, and a hair better than AOR. Including downside, on first glance.
May look at other and longer periods to see the value Giroux adds.
>> David's info would classify this as a market neutral fund which it certainly isn't.
Huh?
people, at the link I posted it is number of positions, not dollars, 42L to 39S.
@Crash, go look for Stock Holdings (Long) and the same (Short)
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>> You can't solve real, significant problems--- not at the root--- by throwing money at those problems.
Oh, come on! This is simply not true. Why do you assert bunk like that? There are lots of data and hard outcome studies, from Head Start …
dummies' version, sort of
https://scontent-bos3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/140615321_10159082209972790_8672449891716880736_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&ccb=2&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=p9XADj1f6-gAX9SLXnP&_nc_ht=scontent-bos3-1.xx&oh=cde4faab967…