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Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 08-22-2023, 10:06 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
. interesting article analyzing how...

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interesting article analyzing how professional traders have fared compared to the S&P over the last 30 years

from the article:

"The figures tell a remarkable story. Over the full period,...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 08-07-2023, 08:12 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
. Berkshire Hathaway - ticker symbol BRK.A...

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Berkshire Hathaway - ticker symbol BRK.A is still going strong

it's still run by Warren Buffett - he will turn 93 at the end of August

he's the world's 6th richest man - his net worth is...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 07-23-2023, 06:42 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
. since 1999, not including this year, the Dow...

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since 1999, not including this year, the Dow has gone up in 17 years and down in 6 years

this strong upward historical movement is also reflected in the S&P 500

that's a very strong...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-05-2023, 06:33 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
. whether or not you like AI or ChatGPT it...

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whether or not you like AI or ChatGPT it has lit a fire in the tech world
in 2022 the Nasdaq 100 lost one third of its value
so far in 2023 it's up 31%

I own VGT a Vanguard index fund that...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 02-02-2023, 09:19 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
___________ I got my tax document from my...

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I got my tax document from my brokerage a few days ago and I freaked out.
I had made a couple of large (for me) trades early in 2022 that I had forgotten about.
I saw the capital...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 01-03-2023, 05:48 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
___________ when there's a very bad year...

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when there's a very bad year like last year I can usually get some comfort by looking at the historical returns of the s&p for the last 10 years

no guarantees of course - but...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 04-15-2022, 06:37 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
not trying to put a damper on your post - I don't...

not trying to put a damper on your post - I don't know which robo trader you use - and you weren't comparing to the S&P_____

anyway

according to investopedia the top 3 robo trading ETFs -...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 04-14-2022, 05:56 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
_________ the stock market has been...

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the stock market has been falling - lots of issues pressing on it - war, covid, inflation, etc._________not trying to predict the future - that's not possible imo

I stay put - I'm a...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 01-21-2022, 04:21 PM
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Posted By Half Smoke
interesting (to me anyway) an alternative point...

interesting (to me anyway) an alternative point of view about rising rates from a Blackrock portfolio Manager.

I'm sure you will disagree, but anyway, he writes - quote:



"higher rates are...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 01-21-2022, 10:23 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
that's what I thought about last year so...

that's what I thought about last year

so much uncertainty, so much fear, so many stores closing near me,
so many businesses going at half speed - people dying and getting sick left and right
...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-14-2019, 06:50 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
if you tried to list all of the wrong market...

if you tried to list all of the wrong market predictions from supposedly wise, knowledgeable sources, since the value of the Dow was first published in 1896 -



well, by the time you got to the...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-13-2019, 12:51 PM
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Posted By Half Smoke
Buffett is now saying that a person would do as...

Buffett is now saying that a person would do as well with the S&P index as they would with his Berkshire


from the article:


"Notwithstanding Buffett’s value-hunting prowess and dramatic...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 06-13-2019, 07:26 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
Nobody can predict market moves - nobody - not...

Nobody can predict market moves - nobody - not Jessie Felder or anyone else

poker writer David Sklansky called some poker players "freaks" - they start winning and keep on winning from the moment...
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 03-24-2019, 08:21 AM
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Posted By Half Smoke
the talking heads are saying that there is now an...

the talking heads are saying that there is now an inverted yield curve with bonds and that this is a signal of a coming recession

I don't buy it. total BS. has to be more than that to predict a...
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