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Hi sir hope you are good
we use indexes mostly
#Inda
#EWZ brazil #fxi China large caps
We have holdings in EEM EWZ FXI VWO
Lots mfa folks loved TRAMZ many yrs ago
Don't forget about major recessions, jobs loss, unstable banking systems due Feds potential over corrections, lots folks won't be able to pay for houses and cars along w job loss (triple whammy).... I think Ukraine Russian issues are priced in unles…
I agree
V bonddesks 1.2 hrs wait average
Schwab bond desks 2mins
Merrill trading agents so hard contact during trading hours but very easy after hour weekdays as well as Saturday think until 2 pm
Have both Vang has lots junk Corp individual bonds …
Hi Sir @crash
Pls look at TMF 12 24 months chart
Ust 10 yrs could be few yrs hold imho
If have lots fry powder You may consider buying bunch now like 1000 shares then start selling little once get to 20, 25, 30 etc....
Or
https://fortune.com/2022/12/07/how-bad-recession-economist-dr-doom-nouriel-roubini-stock-market-forecast/
Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini says a severe recession will cause stocks to drop 25%—and warns zombie companies are in danger
Even if the U.S. e…
The 98 cents you pay now but once matured you get the 100 cents, get 4.5% divs annually base on 100 cents (450$ per yr) that why some cd may yield slightly higher base in purchase price (of course lowered price mean more risks like credit suise cd a…
Added more TMF past few wks
Med long term hold 6 18 months
Great job sir OJ
Anyone thoughts credit suises CD
think prince in Saudi maybe buying huge portion of bank /rescue
Ty
Small cap extremely cheap
Maybe coil sideways or more upswings next few months waiting Feds direction
We been trading buy more IWM /buy more IWM recently, rsi not bad mid 50s, macd holding stable Perhaps more uptrends
We also trade weekly TNA…
Hello
Was quite busy today
I Quit trading last few months heavy loss
-50s% w trading acct and -30% w passive acct (mid Oct). Lucky I have large bond portfolio cushioned the loss last 12 months...group I followed traders each loss 50 - 70%. Too…
SMALL CAPS ETF/ IYT (transport etf) above 200 Days MA with strong convictions (these usually get out the gate first w new baby bull) ..
Dji SP500 NASDAQ maybe following soon
The 20 billions $$dollars question are will they hold and melt up from he…
Bought 09261hab3 Blackstone bond for mama acct... Bbb- ytm 6.11%. Many etf funds have bond... No bankruptcies from funds and bond desk stated no missed payments
I do have BX in acct, keep leap cc
Not sure these are good ideas
I am also not CPA NOR tax expert
What about creating LLC and defined benefits distribution (if you have small business only family memebers up maxinum tax deferred ~ 250k per yr for husband and 250k for wifey) then r…
Hi sir @Catch22
CUSIP 34540TB76
S&P rating BB+
We been holding Ford bonds. And bought more at time since 2011
The one you mentioned matures 2040s also look good
Vanguard Msg: A buy order for $10,000.00 of FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO LLC CREDI in account ending in *** executed at $100.28. Reply STOP to cancel txt msgs
YTM 7.4%
Bettet than cd
Hi sir Mark
Lots long term investors still buying at these levels hope storm passes and hope gain/reap benefits w new future bull market
Take Facebook meta for instant, price so cheap now almost 60 70% downturns with this bear market, but the busin…
Ty
Good discussion
Prog good time to buy becauses price got a little cheaper, if you are wrong probably need hold 3_5 yrs. Not sure if price get lowered than these levels
Sp500 retrace back near 3800s AH ..cant stay away from this level
Corp bonds /junks, small caps mid caps maybe holding the lines...
CPI data may break or make market early tomorrow
I used Schwab buy my own bonds and mama acct we use fidelity
Fidelity and Schwab bonds desk are extremely safe Imho . most corp bonds bbb- or higher so chance bankruptcy maybe nearb~5 -10% annually if choose lower grades
Got mama Ford bond gm bo…
@Catch22
Yes sir.. Was trying to say that if you don't better after few days of paxlovid treatments and get worse probably need to get back with your provider and get the antibody infusion treatments (Fda guidelines for not favor MAB infafter 9 days…
@Catch22
Yes sir.. Was trying to say that if you don't better after few days of paxlovid treatments and get worse probably need to get back with your provider and get the antibody infusion treatments (Fda guidelines for not favor MAB infusion treatm…
Unfortunately with the market retracement (dismal returns) this yr, our household and mama are likely to pay less than 2021 or 2020
https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/taxes/federal-income-tax-brackets#:~:text=There are seven federal tax,taxes due …
Paxlovid should be free...Uncle Joe signed bill 5 months ago... Your provider will Probably ask you to sign life waiver form if you want take that horse poison.. So many issue with that anti-HIV HIGH dose medication. Treatments sometimes worsen tha…
Hope YBB get better soon
Because of possible older than 65 you, may need MAB infusion antibodies if not better (cut off date is 9 days from first symptoms)... If feel better slightly from first day nothing to do. MAB very effective and these wonder…
Could be Vegassss mentality uncle uncle Powell speak next wk or so and market likely take another beat down. Could be higher low
Only time will tell.
68% beat er so far not too shabby
Added more SPY today
major indexes trying form head-and-shoulder (little reversal) , moving above 50 days MA, maybe slow moon shots sp500 200 days MA ~4100.
Ty sir Yogibullbear
If Vix little higher > 40s consider going all in
Dr Yardini says stocks bottomed yesterday during podcast
Hard to know who is right
Maybe good buy and wait 5 7 yrs
Sp500 Schiller p-e very attractive
Stocks appear reasonabl…
So many good CD at fidelity
If you buy CD day price 99.965, is that the same price you place for trade
Tried get CD for mama this morning keep getting rejected - Morgan Stanley CD ytm 5.1% 12 months
Also Bought mama gm bond bbb 3 yrs mature 5.4% y…
Ty Sir Old_Joe
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Corp bonds maybe harder to sell than etf or stocks have to be …
Hi sir
I cannot find cusip is it correct cusip?
Is it fed farm credit holdings?
A- grade?
Did they disclose analyst reports to you?
Pls let me know correct cusip
Will do more research and answer your questions
If you don't care about price fluc…
Good list recession divs
$PFE Pfizer
$COST Costco
$WBA Walgreens
$CVS CVS Health
$DG Dollar General
$NEE NextEra Energy
$PG Procter & Gamble
$LMT Lockheed Martin
$WM Waste Management
$UNH UnitedHealth Group
$AWK American Water Works
Or add vang…