Category: stocks

What happens after the US election? Will the market go up or down if Harris wins? Will the market go up or down if Trump wins? I think Trump is better for the US economy. His tarifs might nok be good news for European stocks, but I'm in Europe with most my money is in…

I plan to buy up both long and short ETFs like TQQQ and SQQQ and then right after buying put sell orders that are tight in different amounts on them. Like a 1% trailing stop loss, 2%, etc. Can I buy these during hours and have the trailing stop loss sell orders execute during non-trading…

Hi, I've tried a couple code snippets to get the div % into google sheets and nothing seems to be working. I'm not trying to pay for a subscription for an API, was wondering if anyone had some working code snippets that can pull the div yield. Doesn't have to be real time, just has…

Shorting stocks involves profiting from falling stock prices by selling stocks the sellers do not own. Sellers usually use margin loans for those stocks with interest charges accruing as long as the position is not closed. Those interest charges do have to be paid and eat into the potential profit or worsen the loss of…

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(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose along with US equity futures on expectations that China may deliver more stimulus to revive the world’s second-largest economy. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed as shares in China, Hong Kong and South Korea advanced. The People’s Bank of China and other regulators will hold a briefing on Tuesday, after…

Can someone explain what on god's green Earth is going on with these 2 companies stocks? Is this a short squeeze? As of Aug 30, 16% of POWL stocks were shorted. The stock is up roughly 40% since then. Are traders closing their positions? The revenue growth is good, just don't think its that good.…

I’m fairly good at investing and finance in general, I actually work in finance although I’m still new and learning. I sorta understand Fidelitys calculations but I’d love if someone could really break it down for me to get a real understanding. They calculate both “Time-weighted” and “money-weighted” returns. For example: my Roth account is…

I have investments in SSSYX and VFIAX in my retirement accounts. They are not paying cash dividend and I don't think dividend is reinvested as the quantity is not increasing. Since SPY pays out cash dividend, does it outperform mutual funds that track SPX like SSSYX or VFIAX? I believe it should not. But my…

I am pretty new to having RSUs and have been trying to understand how short vs long term gains tax work. The way I understand it, as soon as the stocks vest it is subject to income tax since it's part of my income. Lets say I decide to sell the stocks immediately…am I subject…