Painful 2 days (April 3/4, 2025)

[Jluke]

Down 62k on Thursday
Down 101k on Friday

bought 4 shares of VTI on Friday at $250

back in March I shielded larger cash...

[Jluke]

Asking this on a day like today with the stock market falling….

im going to say go for it....

[Jluke]

Oops

[Jluke]

This didn’t age well.

Definitely not looking good with After Hours stock prices. Wednesday April 2

[Jluke]

Gas stations are switching to the summer blend so that might also explain a jump in price - location dependent of course....

[Jluke]

Some people are making money off the swings while smaller investors are stuck watching and hoping things don’t continue a downward trend.
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[Jluke]

I had similar thoughts but at the rate things are going I wasn’t sure if that was going to be the outcome or just too doom and gloom.
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[Jluke]

Increase school taxes on property owners?

[Jluke]

The real question is if Snydley sold anything yet….

my investments recovered $25k on Friday. Still down 10% or so, though from an all...

[Jluke]

For CD interest at my credit union, it pays monthly and the interest is added to the CD balance, so I’m earning a little more each month.
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[Jluke]

Is this your emergency fund / pile of cash?

VMFXX had a 7-day yield of 4.2% or so. And your money is not locked up like it is in a CD....

[Jluke]

You asked this question recently in another thread because I remember replying.

No advice. I’m just watching my investments fall right...