The landscape of retail investing has changed completely in the span of my life. I currently have 40 dollars. Now when the new millennium came in I became a man. It was an interesting time. You were supposed to get a job and make a paycheck. So I did. I got a A+ certification and started repairing computers. I bought a car. I had a checking account. I had a nice girlfriend. Life was nice. Stable. Predictable. Then some saudi arabians decided to fly airplanes into buildings on behalf of Al qaeda in Libya.... so we responded by invading the taliban in afghanistan and we had to stop by iraq on our way back home or something. And that is the official story of 9/11 and nobody has ever questioned it. But it gave me an interesting introduction to manhood. I lost my job. My car. My girl. Money it would seem, actually does buy happiness. And stability... mostly stability. Anyway back to my 40 dollars. In the early days, in the time before, the very far ago... "The ancients" ...
On Nov 3rd I will be voting trump because I actually like my country unlike the unemployed children running around with bullhorns shouting "let's kill the police". Trump has a very simple policy in place where he is telling the FED to keep the foot on the gas pedal and pump up the economy and the market. If Joe "sniffer of children" Biden gets in office, the FED will take a more relaxed approach because your taxes will go up to shore up the economy. In the Trump scenario the market should just continue to be a bull market and rise organically over the next 4-8 years. In the Biden scenario there will probably be a "major market adjustment." This means your 401(k)'s will be wiped out and it will take 10-12 years to get the economy back. That means Biden may just be a huge bull trap. What is a bull trap? A bull trap simply is when you invest your money into an overpriced market and then you lose almost all of it because the market "corr...
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