@DexOTC If someone has done the research and has the mental fortitude and capital required to take the risk, why should they not? Index investing is great and has a part, but at the same time, performing at a benchmark comes at an opportunity cost
@stuey_beef All the comments surrounding how we shouldn't be 'in hock to the bond markets' or similar really illustrates the problem for me...as if their opinion on free market forces should be considered specially because of their title
By the time you're reading something on a public forum, thousands of others have already processed and priced it.
The information may still be valuable, but your edge rarely comes from knowing what everyone else already knows...
@Mtshub Very true, something intriguing about knowing that up can tap into a globally agreed price of an asset at literally any point in time..!
Maybe the days of it going up will even return..we can dream!
A true innovation of crypto is its decentralised nature and the ability for price discovery to occur naturally across multiple independent exchanges, free from traditional gatekeepers...
...which ultimately culminates in us losing money over the weekend as well
@digitalchampi "But isn't that risky...can't they go down?? I would rather receive 1% from the high street bank I've not moved away from for the last 20 years"
@FinTradesX That's not a bad timeframe, I reckon you can go bolder than all world anyway..they aren't gonna stop recklessly printing money anytime soon anyway! Locking in the gov bonus will be a big part of the performance anyway which is great!