Author: pluginever
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Snap sued by New Mexico AG over ‘sextortion’ of kids by predators
The New Mexico attorney general filed a lawsuit against Snap, alleging that its social media app Snapchat’s design and algorithmic recommendations “openly foster and promote illicit sexual material involving children and facilitate sextortion and the trafficking of children, drugs, and guns.” The suit calls Snapchat “a breeding ground for predators to collect sexually explicit images…
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How has Visa and Mastercard been able to operate for so long without being disrupted?
I was reading this post about how Visa is implementing a way for bank-to-business payments to go through them instead of the normal process and it got me thinking: How the fuck has Visa been able to perpetrate this system for so long without big businesses or congress wiping their shit out? Think about it,…
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r/Stocks Daily Discussion & Options Trading Thursday – Sep 05, 2024
This is the daily discussion, so anything stocks related is fine, but the theme for today is on stock options, but if options aren't your thing then just ignore the theme. Some helpful day to day links, including news: Finviz for charts, fundamentals, and aggregated news on individual stocks Bloomberg market news StreetInsider news: Market…
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Rate My Portfolio – r/Stocks Quarterly Thread September 2024
Please use this thread to discuss your portfolio, learn of other stock tickers, and help out users by giving constructive criticism. Why quarterly? Public companies report earnings quarterly; many investors take this as an opportunity to rebalance their portfolios. We highly recommend you do some reading: A list of relevant posts & book recommendations. You…
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Looking at QDVO, what are your thoughts?
QDVO is a new etf that writes covered calls on their stocks (top ten listed): Apple Inc 9.53% Microsoft Corp 9.35% NVIDIA Corp 9.17% Alphabet Inc 5.47% Amazon.com Inc 5.45% Meta Platforms Inc 4.66% Broadcom Inc 2.69% Tesla Inc 2.54% Netflix Inc 2.42% Amgen Inc 2.27% What do you think about their stocks, and what…
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r/Stocks Daily Discussion Monday – Aug 26, 2024
These daily discussions run from Monday to Friday including during our themed posts. Some helpful links: Finviz for charts, fundamentals, and aggregated news on individual stocks Bloomberg market news StreetInsider news: Market Check – Possibly why the market is doing what it's doing including sudden spikes/dips Reuters aggregated – Global news If you have a…
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*Not financial Advice* but remember stock market always goes up during an election year
Just wanted to point out, that the stock market has historically always goes up during an election year. There is a very possible chance there could be a pull back once the election cycle is over. Similar sentiment was in 2020 and everyone was getting fomo and wanting to get in the market. We are…
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Nextracker (NXT)
Nextracker Inc is operating in a rapidly expanding market with multiple positive factors contributing to revenue and profitability growth. The company has significant market share in solar trackers and very positive operating and earnings results. I think their poised to due well as capital costs come down and solar begins to scale again. Valuation Ratios:…
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What are general thoughts about gold excavation companies?
Gold can be a good investment opportunity since ages especially in times of economic distress. What are your thoughts about investment in gold excavation companies such as Gold Fields, Hecla Mining and Kinross Gold?
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Fluence Energy (FLNC)
Very long on this company. They are a leader in a space (Utility Scale Storage) that is poised to grow exponentially. Have had some profitable quarters but are set to be fully profitable by 2025. Profitability Ratios: Gross Margin: Improved from -0.9% in 2022 to 5.6% in 2023. Profit Margin: Improved from -23.8% in 2021…