The thing about the Russell 2k....is that it represents "America" more than the mega caps...80% of the voting population is employed by small and medium size business..far more than SPX which has about 18%.
Politically, the Russell 2k represents more of the economy that politicians must cater to for votes.
So, the Russell 2k down 10% from the August highs heading into an election is not a positive for the incumbent.
@Raelthy Grub hub chipotle directly to the cafeteria for the rest of the week, your child becomes the Jeff Spicoli of the 3rd grade and an absolute legend.
@YouWontLikeThi5@KILLTOPARTY Most widows occur because of natural causes...death by old age...avg age of a widow is probably around 75-80. Windowed at 40 is unusual and young (relatively speaking for widows).
Most single 40yr olds are single because they are divorced.
Elon's announced gift of 1 SpaceX share to every child next year (via Trump accounts) represents approximately $10 billion, and approximately 1% of Elon's common share holdings.
I would imagine the other tech mega billionaires (Meta, Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, etc..) would try to do the same thing.
This should help insulate them from popular p
It was incredibly difficult to sit and watch the market run today, without participating.
My only solace is knowing that if I had been aggressive and bought after 10am my stop would have been 25 points, and the max R:R would have been 2:1. This isn't a great setup for me.
I'll be away thru next week. Back Monday Oct 26.
Good Luck everyone.