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hokie77th
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On point observation

Been investing for over 40 years and agree.
Posted: 01/25/2025 at 09:58 AM ET
(In response to this post by UEMcGill)

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I'm getting that feeling about the stock market ...
Will StewartAdmin • 01/24/25 10:09 AM ET
I think there will be a correction in the 3rd year of this administration.**
soldcokesatLane • 01/24/25 08:38 PM ET
You know, if you look at the long-term charts, those "crashes" you speak
UEMcGill • 01/24/25 03:05 PM ET
On point observation ◄
hokie77th • 01/25/25 09:58 AM ET
This is very different from 2000 Will
MrBayAreaHokie • 01/24/25 02:02 PM ET
Can you explain how the valuation of Bitcoin is derived. I honest can't
Galenahokie • 01/25/25 08:19 AM ET
My take on btc
MrBayAreaHokie • 01/25/25 09:25 AM ET
”This time it is different.”
HokieDelNorte • 01/24/25 02:46 PM ET
what did i say that wasn't true?
MrBayAreaHokie • 01/24/25 03:18 PM ET
That the USD is dog poop.
TechHokie13 • 01/24/25 05:36 PM ET
There were a number of highly profitable companies in ~2000 that were
HokieDelNorte • 01/24/25 05:10 PM ET
let me educate grasshopper
MrBayAreaHokie • 01/24/25 07:47 PM ET
Apple has grown sales 1 quarter in last 4.
HokieDelNorte • 01/24/25 08:07 PM ET
I dont even own aapl, btw
MrBayAreaHokie • 01/24/25 08:48 PM ET
Yes, by investing in tech/AI...
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/24/25 02:25 PM ET
we're all gonna die anyway**
MrBayAreaHokie • 01/24/25 03:18 PM ET
You can never go wrong with land above the floodplain....
Major Kong • 01/24/25 02:00 PM ET
I work for a large Non-profit and we bring in community philanthropists and
Hokebury • 01/24/25 01:04 PM ET
And remember, about 6 companies drive 85% or so of the market. **
ColoVT82 • 01/24/25 12:09 PM ET
I KNOW RIGHT?
Will StewartAdmin • 01/24/25 01:18 PM ET
It's even better when people think they're diversifying
TechHokie13 • 01/24/25 05:42 PM ET
Yeah, I don't invest in say Amazon or Microsoft....
`lag • 01/24/25 01:45 PM ET
Pffft... All gas no brakes...
MBHokie90 • 01/24/25 11:59 AM ET
About a 1/3rd of my retirement portfolio is in an indexed annuity that has
ElbertoHokie • 01/24/25 11:23 AM ET
You seem a little young for that **
ModerateHokie • 01/24/25 12:36 PM ET
This one has a feature where the guaranteed payouts double if you stay with
ElbertoHokie • 01/24/25 01:09 PM ET
"The future appears brilliant. Our securities
mancunian • 01/24/25 10:57 AM ET
well yeah, except stocks are pretty good at keeping up with inflation...
`lag • 01/24/25 10:49 AM ET
Timely. Just had my quarterly call with my financial advisor yesterday and
BackInTheBurg • 01/24/25 10:48 AM ET
Wait, wait, wait... walked her off or walked her back?? 😂**
TechHokie13 • 01/24/25 05:41 PM ET
Apparently the number of stocks has decreased by half...
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/24/25 01:10 PM ET
Interesting. He alludes to that occurring because of bigger (more success-
BackInTheBurg • 01/24/25 01:23 PM ET
25% stock, 25% bonds, 25% money market, 25% real estate. Too conservative?
dolph • 01/24/25 10:39 AM ET
What will you do with the other 25%?**
HokieGator • 01/24/25 02:07 PM ET
% offshore has been a good return in the last year.... **
Vtskier1 • 01/24/25 10:59 AM ET
I keep reading it is being "artificially" fueled by the government. 🤷🏽‍♂**
TomTurkey • 01/24/25 10:33 AM ET
I don't think there is any doubt about that. Plus inflation, which I won't
Coach McGuirk • 01/24/25 10:47 AM ET
It's impossible for me not to be nervous all the time about everything. As
Coach McGuirk • 01/24/25 10:29 AM ET
It can keep going up and up as long as everyone around the world with money
King of Hokies • 01/24/25 10:24 AM ET
I had that feeling 5 years ago.
MP4VT2004 • 01/24/25 10:16 AM ET
If you missed the market's 10 best days over the past 30 years, your return
dolph • 01/24/25 10:48 AM ET
yep, that's the other side of timing, getting back in after you get out.
`lag • 01/24/25 10:41 AM ET
Yeah, that's the thing about market timing.
Will StewartAdmin • 01/24/25 10:23 AM ET
I bought Nebius three days ago and it's up 15%.
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/24/25 01:06 PM ET
I bought some Disney and Boeing back a few years ago thinking they
Hokebury • 01/24/25 12:56 PM ET
Exactly.**
MP4VT2004 • 01/24/25 11:08 AM ET
I have been "waiting until I see the whites of their eyeballs" with crypto
Coach McGuirk • 01/24/25 10:58 AM ET
Market has been propped up for years by too much money chasing too few
Femoyer Hokie • 01/24/25 10:47 AM ET