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This tag is to be used for questions about stocks. If possible, this tag should be accompanied by a relevant country or stock exchange tag. Questions about specific stocks are discouraged but an example can be used to illustrate a point. Stock is also known as common stock or common equity; do not use this tag for preferred stock.
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How to calculate profit of stock sale without original purchase price
1988 and earlier, the shares were below $0.50 after adjustment for splits. The difference between claiming a cost of $0 vs $1 is the long term gain on $20, which has $3 tax, maximum. I'd suggest using …
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Why does this author claim that buying index funds will decrease index funds returns?
We still have 6,680 actively managed mutual funds along with all the investors who buy individual stocks. …
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Will Didi make a profit from listing and delisting on the New York Stock Exchange?
From a Reuters article Didi shares plunge more than 20% on plan to delist from NYSE
HONG KONG, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Just five months after its debut,
ride-hailing giant Didi Global (DIDI.N) said it plan …
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Questions on a 60/40 portfolio outperforming stocks over the last 20 years
The video authors ignored 2 decades of dividends resulting in a false conclusion
See the index for S&P Total return.
End of Dec 1999 (i.e. Jan 2000) = 2021.40
End of Oct 2021 = 9558.33.
Divide. $100K …
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Slice and Dice vs Total market ETFs. How should I proceed from here
If the reason that you had for choosing the asset allocation that you chose still appears to be valid, you should stick with it. A rebalancing every year or even once per quarter shouldn’t be cumbers …
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I need cash. What funds or stocks should I sell?
What's common is to have a targeted mix of assets, often simplified to Stocks/Bonds (Yes, one can get very fancy, Stocks/Bonds/Metals/RealEstate/Crypto. … Of course if one has individual stocks and not just a broad index, those stocks are monitored for potential sale. …
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Does exercising an option move the price?
With no ticker cited, I'd suggest -
The option wasn't exercised, it was sold. i.e. the option seller bought it back.
The volume caused by option execution didn't create enough volume to move the mark …
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How is short interest paid out, & is it possible to estimate the amount of short interest be...
Interest here means something else.
It’s referring to the percent of shares that are shorted for a given stock. A stock can have more that 100% of its shares shorted as the shares bought from the shor …
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Compound Profit per trade vs Time on Stocks with target profit
If you are asking how many times you need to compound 15% to result in a factor of 6, it’s simple algebra.
X=log6/log1.15 = 12.82
A return of 15% per year will give you $60,000 on your $10,000 in just …
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Why did I pay a different price than the chart shows?
You bought it around 12:57 PM?
This is why I rarely use a 'market' order.
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Shares: are they really only for the rich/investors?
On the flip side, holding stocks has no annual fee, and if you are buying for the long term, you may still be better off with an eye toward cost, and learn over time. …
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How are stock options priced?
Options pricing is related to game theory.
In sports, you like the Reds, I like the Greens. We wish to bet on a game. We can choose points to give the lower team's final score in order to make such a …
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What do "cake and underwear" stocks refer to?
A category of stocks that's suitable for "widows and orphans" would be stocks that are low beta, and perhaps high dividend. Safe (being relative) enough to put a widow's money into. … And I'd interpret it to mean,"not tech, not stocks that are either high growth or cyclic, but stocks that make things that have steady demand and that most consumers use." …
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When am I entitled to participate in a stock split? — record date, split date, ex date
Apple is splitting 4 to 1.
If I pay $450 or so per share, I get one share pre-split, 4 post.
If I pay about $112, I’m buying a single post-split share.
There’s no selling my share for $450 but still g …
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What percent of a company are you buying when you purchase stock?
I just noticed this question. Shares have been reduced since most answer here. Today there are 4.28B shares, but a 4 to 1 split is coming, so it will soon be 17.12B . And a market cap approaching $2T. …