Regardless of who you think should win, who will win? And will it make a difference in finance or other areas of life? Republicans often say they are better at this and that - like business for instance. But someone some years ago checked S&P performance against each party and found the...

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-51249208 The coronavirus appears to be spreading very quickly. Hospitals in China are over capacity. The US State Department has closed their embassy and is evacuating their diplomats and staff and other Americans who want to leave. President Xi is...

This is a very interesting interview with George Gao, director-general of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (PhD from Oxford!) Not wearing masks to protect against coronavirus is a ‘big mistake,’ top Chinese scientist says Not just about masks, but about how the...

The dividend stock investing vs. passive index investing debate: I am new to investing and lost about 10% on my broad based index funds (which I have heard and understand is part of the game). I am hearing about many different investment styles in this blog but it's possible to divide the...

Thought it might be a good idea to have a thread like this. A lot of people have posted their trade ideas and guesses about general market direction, but they've been pretty erratic and scattered. So, what do you guys think will happen in the markets tomorrow? I'll start... I think we'll break...