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I know some big time economists are talking the chips act as the only

Positive brewing these days. I’m with you on it being scary. I work for a big bank. I think we’ll be fine but those smaller regionals…..
Posted: 10/28/2023 at 01:40 PM ET
(In response to this post by MrBayAreaHokie)

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I am perplexed by the stock market...
HokieJay 10/27/23 12:38 PM ET
we are in for a multi year bear market
MrBayAreaHokie 10/27/23 11:40 PM ET
It will be an interesting Q4 through Q3 '24.....
Vtskier1 10/28/23 09:56 AM ET
the whole market is held up by the Magnificent 7
MrBayAreaHokie 10/28/23 12:30 PM ET
I know some big time economists are talking the chips act as the only
Vtskier1 10/28/23 01:40 PM ET
smaller regionals are in so much trouble
MrBayAreaHokie 10/28/23 02:27 PM ET
…this is your wake up call
chumley 10/27/23 04:15 PM ET
That is very cool.**
HokieJay 10/27/23 06:03 PM ET
take it **
bigbadbird 10/27/23 02:10 PM ET
Interrupting the compounding machine, particularly by taking costly short
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 02:02 PM ET
There is a time to buy and a time to sell.
HokieJay 10/27/23 03:02 PM ET
I’m long Apple as an investment but
GOHOKEE 10/27/23 06:01 PM ET
I am one with the stock market and the market is one with me.......**
Hokebury 10/27/23 01:57 PM ET
To elaborate for further discussion...
HokieJay 10/27/23 01:15 PM ET
No one ever claimed the market was rational. If you think Amazon is
WestPaHokie 10/27/23 08:34 PM ET
Because most investors, invest based upon emotion.
Stork 10/27/23 03:34 PM ET
I work at ServiceNow and we have killed it this year
turkeywinghokie 10/27/23 03:01 PM ET
It has been 40 years since you could earn a safe 5%
Tafkam Hokie 10/27/23 01:48 PM ET
Real Estate appreciates on average at a 4.4% clip the last 20 years and I
jdkhokie 10/27/23 02:03 PM ET
Just buy BRK-B. $331/share then. I loaded up a while ago before last split
GOHOKEE 10/27/23 05:57 PM ET
I agree with Buffet, new game, new rules.
HokieJay 10/27/23 03:06 PM ET
You taking out the cost of carry?
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 02:12 PM ET
Sorry I i did grab the wrong cell for paid to date instead of payoff which
jdkhokie 10/27/23 03:04 PM ET
I wouldn’t forecast refinancing.
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 03:09 PM ET
40 years?
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 01:59 PM ET
Well, I screwed that up. I genuinely had no recollection of 5% yields in
Tafkam Hokie 10/27/23 02:10 PM ET
The 1990s before 1999 had a very normalized yield market.
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 02:15 PM ET
I am happy to get 5-6% on my non-equity holdings ...
vt90 10/27/23 01:18 PM ET
BTW, BBB 5-10 year corporate bonds are now at 8+%
HokieJay 10/27/23 01:43 PM ET
Started way before that. The stage was set in 2009
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 02:01 PM ET
I agree but it took a virus and a massive government overspend to get here.
HokieJay 10/27/23 03:08 PM ET
It took a lot of things to get here.
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 03:12 PM ET
Yup. How the heck do we "unbake" that cake?
HokieJay 10/27/23 03:32 PM ET
They can't even comprehend less free stuff for non-USA citizens & 'aid'....
Vtskier1 10/28/23 10:07 AM ET
It’s going to be a long term Hangover.
GreenvilleVT 10/27/23 04:01 PM ET
Anything is better than a bond fund...
HokieJay 10/27/23 01:26 PM ET
Yeah, I used to invest in a bond fund. It was better than a savings acount
Tafkam Hokie 10/27/23 02:11 PM ET
Serious question- did a broker sell you on that bond fund? What was the imp
reconhokie 10/27/23 02:07 PM ET
Diversification and tax free growth outside my IRA.
HokieJay 10/27/23 02:48 PM ET
I am aroused by the stock market**
WestyHokie 10/27/23 12:58 PM ET
I am pissed off by the stock market ...
vt90 10/27/23 12:50 PM ET