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Portfolio Performance – Jan 2025
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Market Performance Amid Trade Tensions Despite ongoing trade concerns, the
S&P 500 rose by 2.7%, the Nasdaq by 1.7%, and the Dow by 4.7%, showing
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6 hours ago
Old Chicken Rice Uncle paid back to his customers is win-win during his last few days of business before retiring.
ReplyDelete"Retiring" gurus paid back to the society is win-win har.
From SMOL ...
Seeing things for what they are
It's never about being cynical or skeptical. That's too dismal a perspective.
It's more about our ability to see through the smoke and mirrors and look out for our own interests.
That newsletter from the exchange, that ad from a broker, that blog post from a vested interest who uses social media as a means of reaching out - would they be doing what they do if they don't benefit from this negative sum game?
Nothing is for free. OK, maybe with the exception of well meaning advice from bleeding hearts!
Negative sum is not scary. Its just a business cost that I'll have to manage - like all other expenses in life.
By the way, while you are at it, you might want to add in your broadband subscription, depreciation on computers, investing/trading newsletters, seminars/courses paid for, etc.
Unless you want someone to poke you on your SMART goals but have fuzzy accounting on costs and expenses...