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Where did you get “succeeds needs 80% mindset and 20% skills” from lol?

Citation? Or are you making this up?

you are not a serious person

What makes you qualified to give us advice on how to trade?

This is a stupid thread. Fundamental market events are things like earnings, corporate actions, interest decisions, etc. These are things on a schedule that give the market new information about the future. They’re also the events that almost every hedge fund and money manager is paying...

What kind of strategy are you trying to run? I used to trade fx & rates at a bulge bracket, and maintain a small global macro side pocket in my trading today. Fx is extremely hard for casual retail because the biggest drivers of fx on g10 are real rate differentials (on a Fwd basis). If you...

This is true but there’s a big difference between being a local vs global favorite. The US is firmly a global favorite, and immigration policy ebbs and flows with the political climate. Even with that the US has a much better immigration policy than the vast majority of the world.

Ethnonationalism. There’s not a lot of brain flight to China…

Good industrial policy (invest in new technologies), pro-immigration (soak up talent), and a strong labor pool (educated and healthy). As long as we stay competitive in those areas, there’s no reason why we can’t continue being the global leader. Other countries are too ethnonationalist or are...

Trading is like poker.

I wish 1m were active :(

lol yes

Ah man you took a step back! :( Fed changes interest rates through the Discount Rate. This why the FOMC meetings are important, because that’s typically when the Fed communicates it’s interest rate decision (raise, unchanged, cut). Open Market Operations are when the Fed engages in purchases...

Well done dude, you’re finally getting it. :thumbsup:

Models and bottles

You titled this thread “you heard it here first” my quote from the your thread about what stocks to buy, where you said WMT…

You’re very late

Series 65, don’t need a series 7.

Yeah that’s because the environment gets so bad that the fed has to drop short term rates. That’s what drives the steepening action. But I’d rather be buying around the bottom than near the top :-)

An inverted yield curve can mean: lower expected growth, lower expected inflation, or a mix of the two. For the markets to reach escape velocity, I think you’d need the yield curve to steepen first. Just my view.