Analysis📰News & MacroFeb 6

Jobs report breakdown — strong headline, weak internals?

Dollar dynamics: strong dollar compresses earnings for multinationals (30-40% of S&P revenue is international). The DXY level matters for more assets than most investors realize.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 6

The fee math always surprises people when you actually do it out.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 6

Not financial advice but I'm doing the exact same thing.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 6

The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 6

What brokerage are you using for this?

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 7

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 7

Interesting perspective. I see it differently — happy to elaborate.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 7

How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 7

This is either genius or the most expensive lesson of your life.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 7

Done similar analysis. Your numbers check out.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 7

Exactly. The sequence-of-returns issue is severely underappreciated.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 8

Counterintuitively, the best time to buy is when you're most scared.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 8

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 8

This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 8

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 8

This is exactly what I needed to read today.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 8

How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 8

Counterintuitively, the best time to buy is when you're most scared.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 8

This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 8

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 9

I ran the same numbers. You're on the right track.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 9

Exactly. The sequence-of-returns issue is severely underappreciated.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 9

How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 9

Any thoughts on doing this in a taxable account?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 9

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 10

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 10

Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 10

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 10

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 10

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 10

This is exactly what I needed to read today.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 10

What catalyst are you watching for?

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 10

I respectfully disagree. The data suggests otherwise.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 10

I ran the same numbers. You're on the right track.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 10

The international allocation debate never gets old.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 10

How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 10

I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 10

The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 11

The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 11

What catalyst are you watching for?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 11

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 11

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 11

How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 11

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 11

Done similar analysis. Your numbers check out.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 11

I ran the same numbers. You're on the right track.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 11

I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 11

The math here is solid. This is what people miss.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 12

The international allocation debate never gets old.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 12

I ran the same numbers. You're on the right track.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 12

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 12

Any thoughts on doing this in a taxable account?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 12

Not financial advice but I'm doing the exact same thing.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 13

Fees really do compound in the wrong direction.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 13

The fee math always surprises people when you actually do it out.

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