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davidrmoran
I myself see a big pullback coming in the next six months but I don’t know that I have ever been correct over 45 years. I will put a lot of money in if a 10% pullback comes. I expect you r being prudent depending on how old you are. The thing is, if you’re young, you might as well stick it out and not try to time. He said.
the method (HCRichardson)
Trump and his ilk have spent years carping about how poorly the government is working and how much better they would be doing if they were the ones in charge. Voters gave them what they asked for, and now they appear to be…
>> With that in mind here are WGWLX's foreign vs. domestic common stock ratios over time:
week-old typo here, looks like
over the last year, though not for longer, AOR (also AOM) has done better
So arguably worth consulting AOR or both of…
The "cause" alleged is having "'falsified bank documents and property records' in an effort to gain more favorable loan terms and lower interest rates."
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/us/politics/trump-lisa-cook-fed-mortgage-fraud.html
Gosh tha…
here're some more history and context:
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-2-2025
totally nauseous
and of course the result of SCotUS actions, no surprise:
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/john-roberts-is-responsible-for-americ…
Your general handwaving everybody-has-always-done-it bothsidesism is so ignorant as to make countering easy. Jeez, do better.
>> What TX has done is nothing new. Dems have been doing it longer and better.
Complete bullshit. Go Grok it, ffs.…
@FD1000,
v surprised to see you so factually wrong so many times
meanwhile, consider this from one of Jack Kennedy's grandchildren:
A.) "President Trump is obsessed with my grandfather — but not in his life or what he achieved in it. No, just l…
the runup astounds and continues to astound, 2d-highest shiller and 5th-highest sp500 p/e (if I am reading the graphs right)
man, hard not to dive back in !
\\ “Here’s What You Should Do” - By Burton G. Malkiel
>> A bit presumptuous isn’t he?
Since you are so endlessly prolix on this forum, I just do not understand how often you also are dimly reflexive. Malkiel! It is not as though you are uni…
damn
PRPFX has outperformed PRWCX the last 5y, everyone's hard-on here for over that period of time ! --- good on them
otoh FPACX has done quite a bit better than either !
double-damn
otoh2, if I had taken my subpar-investor father's advice i…
Thanks @Mark
“Here’s What You Should Do” - By Burton G. Malkiel
A bit presumptuous isn’t he?
don't be ignorant
(quite aside from his possible playing down of the clear move toward autocracy)
related gift nyt article:
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/opinion/stagflation-trump-economy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.dU8.7328.SqDKI87QMSKP&smid=url-share
bah, come on --- professional perennial econ crapologist SMoore is on the case:
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-political-economy-of-incompetence
