2013/7/31-9/16 [Reference/RealEstate, Finance/Investment] UID:54720 Activity:nil | 7[31 Suppose you have a few hundred thousand dollars in the bank earning
minimum interest rate and you're not sure whether you're going to
buy a house in 1-5 years. Should one put that money in a more
risky place like Vanguard ETFs and index funds, given that the
horizon is only 1-5 years?
\_ I have a very similar problem, in that I have a bunch of cash
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2011/9/21-11/8 [Finance/Investment] UID:54178 Activity:nil 63%like:54180 | 9/21 I'd like to run a test algorithm on the stock market. Where's a
good source to get stock market price (minute-per-minute resolution)
from?
I've been away procreating. Looks like wall is no more. Where have all of
the old-timers gone to chat/argue/share? How are we all communicating these
days. Sorry for the ignorant questions. :( -- joeking
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2011/10/24-11/8 [Finance/Investment] UID:54200 Activity:nil | 10/24 Another stock question. If 70% of the trades out there are bot
high frequency traded, then what is the point of those Moody ratings?
Is that to tailer for the other human trades?
\_ If you have been in a poker game for a while, and you still don't
know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.
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2011/10/24-11/8 [Finance/Investment] UID:54201 Activity:nil | 10/24 If I trade my 401K stock on a quarterly basis (reshuffle/reallocate),
are the gains considered capital gains? How much is taxed on 401K gains?
\_ You don't pay taxes on your 401k until you withdraw it.
\_ Plus you can re-invest your gains again and again without being
taxed first. E.g. if you invest $1000 and gain $100, you can
re-invest the whole $1100, without being taxed on the $100 first,
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2011/8/7-27 [Finance/Investment] UID:54157 Activity:nil | 8/7 Can one of you stock market gurus explain the impact of the
S&P downgrade to AA+? What would this mean for bonds and stock
market in general?
\_ stock volatility is up, and I'm making money! -week trader
\_ made several $$$ yesterday from the panic.
I love volatility. -week trader
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