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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.
dunno
I still have a lot in bond etfs, am not about to bail at a loss, until necessary
have a lot of money earning zero too
but these inflation headlines and smart articles and even threads are bunk-tending, I am thinking
and at the same tim…
OJ, yes, I did, and should have pointed to them as well; assumed any reader would see.
V sorry to hear of your experience. When was that?
Many articles have detailed how ventilation and especially filtration are studied and greatly improved under…
20 cents a gallon in 1921 is the equivalent of $2.94 today (CPI).
Basically gasoline cost the same then as it does now.
yup, and if you shopped around a gallon of gas stayed at that level (and lower than that with inflation) for the next 4-5 decad…
I think Tillinghast must have great PR people - he has been flamed out.
https://stockcharts.com/freecharts/perf.php?FLPSX,IVOO,vo
uh, perhaps you have not kept up; compare FLPSX vs VOE and MCV index 1-2-3-4-5y
(not sure those are the fairest comp…
I am all for skepticism but ETFs are so long-established and comparatively transparent (ARK notably) that comfort level does not really enter into it, except maybe for those who hated to move from tie shoes and try the daring, newfangled loafer thin…
>> the Fidelity offerings are new and some folks are just more comfortable with mutual funds v. ETF's. ... I guess it all depends on what an investor is most comfortable with and where one thinks they see opportunity.
I don't know about eit…
The question is how did followers get from Mother Teresa to here, to rationalizing their pursuit of extraordinary wealth as a divine vocation? I don't think it says anywhere in the bible that Amazon shall inherit the earth.
Har, you have not kept u…
If she does not need the money you might gently suggest something not too conservative for the decades ahead, like FPURX or one of the much later-dated Fido Asset Manager vehicles? JABAX is good, sure, also VALIX or its cheaper class if enough $ inv…
Was reading other writeups on her career.
https://ark-invest.com/podcast/economics-trade-relations-and-innovation-recognizing-investment-potential-with-dr-art-laffer-and-cathie-wood/
https://www.afr.com/markets/equity-markets/tesla-bull-warns-bid…
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 …
