S&P 500 YTD Update 📈 $SPX $VOO Return: 14.66% 🟢 Best Day: 9.52% on 09 Apr 🏆 Worst Day: -5.97% on 04 Apr 🗑️ Average Daily Return: 0.07% 🧮 Number of Positive Days: 124➕ Number of Negative Days: 90➖ ATH: 6,890.89 on 28 Oct 2025 👑

There's a fine line between analyzing and overthinking. Overthinking investing can be detrimental. People who autopilot into index funds, never look at them, and don't know or care about investing have an advantage because they don't get in their own way. Looking at market data

I want to hear from my foreign FinX friends: 1. What percentage of your portfolio is home country? 2. What percentage of your portfolio is United States? Most of us American investors are heavily home country biased, but I've read that home country bias is actually stronger

Some people are trying to play a game using rules that don't apply. The stock MARKET always goes up over time, not all individual stocks. Buying and holding the MARKET is profitable. A dip in the MARKET is an opportunity. Those things are not always true for individual stocks.

Source: JL Collins

Warren Buffett is known for seeking companies with a moat. He has also said to never bet against America. I believe America has a moat that makes it a better long-term investment than other countries. 🇺🇸 America’s investing moat: Innovation engine, deep capital markets, rule of

Straight rollercoaster ride today. 😆 $VTI

“In the past century, there have been 26 bear markets… The average time to reach the previous high when a bear market was accompanied by a recession was 81 months. It took just 21 without a recession. Over the past 16 years, downturns have lasted less than eight months before

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This is good. Widespread fear of a bubble can paradoxically prevent a bubble.

“The group on everyone’s lips today is the Magnificent Seven... “Amid the excitement, though, one has the feeling that investors don’t always know their cultural references. At the end of the movie (spoiler alert!), only three of the gunmen survive the shootout. Coincidentally,

$NVDA is pitching a tent after-hours.

Some see a down market, I see a waving cape. Nothing makes me more bullish than a sea of red.

Serious question for the Bitcoin and crypto bros: what is happening right now? I’m not a crypto bro and I always hear y’all talking about “cycles.” Please explain your theory. $BTC

The now ATH of 6,890.89 was inconceivable to investors in 1985. Just like the S&P 500 at 235,789 is inconceivable to us today. But it’ll get there. $SPX $VOO

“Personal finance is personal” is only true up to a certain point, then it becomes a cop out for unwise decisions. Some financial decisions are objectively stupid, and “personal finance” doesn’t change that.

To all the 20-year-olds dropping high-conviction picks and swearing off average returns: Good luck out there! 😂 It's okay to try to beat the market with a small portion of your portfolio, but it's statistically foolish to actually think you can and not have the core of your

Financial independence is a spectrum and wealth-building is forever. Someone is always going to be ahead of you. While striving for the next level, don’t forget to appreciate where you are.

“While an index-driven strategy may not be the best investment strategy ever devised, the number of investment strategies that are worse is infinite.” -John Bogle $VTI $VOO

I’m thankful for many things: •Jesus •My wife and kids •America, the Constitution, freedom •Free enterprise and capital markets •Low cost index funds •My career •Food on my table and a roof over my head •Good Health Happy Thanksgiving!