Cash is trash, and I’ve long held the belief that bank deposits are not secure.

However, if a broker fails and you own stocks, you don’t even need SIPC insurance, which covers cash at the broker vs. FDIC insurance, which covers cash at the banks. Instead, you still own the shares and can transfer them to another broker in case of a broker failure.

But what about money market funds like VUSXX? Is it considered a security? Can you transfer the VUSXX

I've got some Apple stock I invested back when it was around 35 a share and have been just watching it hang around 160s for a while wondering if I should sell it at some point and buy other under valued stocks like Amazon and Google (to just name a couple I am watching). It seems unlikely that Apple stock should get significantly higher than where it is right now, but I am kind of new to actually paying attention to my investments instead of the invest and w

Deutsche Bank (DB.US) has become the latest focus of turmoil in Europe's banking sector in the wake of the Credit Suisse (CS.US) crisis, with ongoing concerns about the sector leading to its biggest share price drop in three years and a sharp rise in the cost of default insurance.

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Deutsche Bank, which has recovered in recent years after a series of crises, said Friday it would red

Activision Blizzard pops as UK regulator narrows inquiry scope on Microsoft merger

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) shares surged nearly 8% in premarket trading on Friday after the U.K.'s antitrust regulator "provisionally concluded" that the proposed deal would not reduce competition in the console gaming m

Petco earnings released yesterday, revenue inline and an EPS miss of 0.01, doesn't seem to justify the almost 20% decline. 😳

Stock sitting at about $8 now.

I've been watching this thing fall for 2 years. Glad I never got in but now I'm considering a position. I suppose the danger of continuing to fall is there but I feel like this could/should be the bottom. I mean they're still a profitable company at the end of the day and they se

Good Friday morning traders and investors of the r/stocks sub! Welcome to the final trading day of this week. Here are your pre-market movers & news on this Friday, March the 24th, 2023-

Dow futures drop more than 300 points as Deutsche Bank sparks concerns over global banking system: Live updates

German PMI (manufacturing index) has been going down since three years, on the one hand by the higher oil prices leading to rising costs, one side is affected by the industrial structure: for example, the German traditional automobile industry, and new energy vehicle industry competition accounted for the lower peak (such as the German new energy obviously sales less than Tesla or BYD), as well as the machinery industry industry decline cycle.

I have started listening to financial news radio & TV in the past year, as they have guests come on brief segments that give out information that you never see in written media on Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, until most people are aware of it.

This morning, on my drive between houses, I heard an interview with some guy who discussed the workings at the Federal Reserve's conducting of the stress tests. He said that the stress tests were based o

Why do banks invest in MBS? Itamar Drechsler, Alexi Savov, and Philipp Schnabl* March 13, 202 New York University Stern School of Business

U.S. banks had unrealized losses of $1.7 trillion at the end of 2022. The losses were nearly equal to banks’ total equity of $2.1 trillion, professors Philip Schnabel and Alexi Savov and the University of Pennsylvania’s Itamar Drechsler explained.

Unrealized losses aren’t reflected on banks’ balance sheets due

This is the daily discussion, so anything stocks related is fine, but the theme for today is on fundamentals, but if fundamentals aren't your thing then just ignore the theme and/or post your arguments against fundamentals here and not in the current post.

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