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  1. nitrene liked BMK's post in the thread Paradigm shift in dividends?.

    These are often identified as business development companies. BDCs are indeed a type of closed-end fund. They have to meet certain...

    May 4, 2024 at 11:01 AM
  2. nitrene liked countryBoy641's post in the thread American debt.

    Bernstein has a BA in Music from Manhattan School of Music. He plays the standup bass, jazz ya know. Same sh@t different day. If I were...

    May 4, 2024 at 10:58 AM
  3. nitrene replied to the thread American debt.

    No surprise if you've been watching bubblevision. Bernstein always comes on to tout the great economic record of Biden while claiming...

    May 4, 2024 at 10:58 AM
  4. nitrene liked Drawdown Addict's post in the thread American debt.

    The Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. [MEDIA]

    May 4, 2024 at 10:53 AM
  5. nitrene replied to the thread Paradigm shift in dividends?.

    It is a strange environment currently. On the one hand we have high growth in niche industries like AI/GPUs/Hyperscalers, industrial...

    May 3, 2024 at 12:19 PM
  6. nitrene replied to the thread Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$.

    It looks to like the downtrend is over unless there is another hot NFP report with higher wages to go along with it. This market is...

    May 3, 2024 at 1:54 AM
  7. nitrene liked Overnight's post in the thread Trump to set interest rates himself under secret presidential plan.

    Expect that radical market behavior throughout his second term, but not just for that first day after the election, if he is re-elected,...

    May 2, 2024 at 8:07 PM
  8. nitrene replied to the thread Trump to set interest rates himself under secret presidential plan.

    I was watching CNBC, MSNBC & Fox Business Channel that night and I remember first the ES went lock limit down and then it skyrocketed...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:34 PM
  9. nitrene liked Overnight's post in the thread Trump to set interest rates himself under secret presidential plan.

    We don't have to imagine it...We witnessed it. Futures on the night of his election in 2016 spiked through the roof, because of the...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:31 PM
  10. nitrene liked maxinger's post in the thread Trump to set interest rates himself under secret presidential plan.

    If Trump were to be the president again, there would be thousands of happy day traders. Have Twitter open all the time. He might twit...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:30 PM
  11. nitrene liked SunTrader's post in the thread Sales down? No problemo. Do a Buyback. Increase Div..

    https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-beats-q2-estimates-as-iphone-sales-decline-10-091232309.html Apple (AAPL) reported second quarter...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:27 PM
  12. nitrene replied to the thread Sales down? No problemo. Do a Buyback. Increase Div..

    Imagine what would happen to these companies if the Progressives won an election and went back to the 1970s rules of no buybacks. Tim...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:26 PM
  13. nitrene replied to the thread NYSE vs Nasdaq.

    I assume this was meant as sarcasm. The 2008-2009 threads are the best and funniest in retrospect. I still remember one thread about...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:22 PM
  14. nitrene liked CoolTrader's post in the thread Do we really need to fight inflation?.

    There isn't much Fed can do on interest rate, which has to stay above inflation rate, so they reduce QT to provide stimulus. This only...

    May 2, 2024 at 12:34 PM
  15. nitrene replied to the thread Do we really need to fight inflation?.

    It could be political. Some people believe that Powell didn't start to raise rates until after he was reappointed as chair of the FOMC....

    May 2, 2024 at 12:34 PM