#WallStreet Bet Big on Used-Car #Loans for Years. Now a Crisis May Be Looming.
The used-car market’s hot streak may be ending as borrowers struggle to make payments and regulators say some auto lenders are “setting up consumers to fail.”
Uh kinda glad I chose VT rather than lean on VOO, though not that the world is doing any better 😂 I just preferred not to bank on one country, even if most US firms are international, and VOO has historically outperformed VT.
Wonder if there's a Hong Kong ETF equivelant of VT? 🤔
Knesset passed "Angels Law" granting tax benefits to high-tech investors in local early-stage startups and to foreign banks offering loans, as some investors consider relocation
I am, despite my general disgust for the "financial sector," doing some #investing in order to protect myself and my family in these very dangerous times. I don't like it, but I was born into #capitalism, and I'm trying to survive.
Anyway, one thing I've learned is more/most ppl don't do this bc a) they don't have the money to spare (the biggest reason), but also b) it takes WAY longer than it should to, eg, sell a mutual fund to cash.
I think trying to protest reddit's asshattery via the blackouts is one tactic, but it appears to be losing a lot of steam for many misinformed reasons. I’m betting there’s a lot of shilling as well....
Israel approves tax benefits to boost tech as judicial jitters imperil investments (www.timesofisrael.com)
Knesset passed "Angels Law" granting tax benefits to high-tech investors in local early-stage startups and to foreign banks offering loans, as some investors consider relocation
Exclusive: Deutsche Bank tells investors some of their Russian shares are missing (www.reuters.com)
Deutsche Bank has told clients it can no longer guarantee full access to Russian stocks that belong to them.
Maybe we should go after reddit’s investors and advertisers…
I think trying to protest reddit's asshattery via the blackouts is one tactic, but it appears to be losing a lot of steam for many misinformed reasons. I’m betting there’s a lot of shilling as well....
Chinese tech groups suffer as foreign investors take flight (www.ft.com)
Geopolitical tension and poor economic recovery drive stock price falls and funding shortages
Weekend discussion thread!
What are your Stock or Options plays come Monday? Hang out shoot the shit and make fun of Cramer.