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π Would a Government Shutdown Impact the Stock Market?
Plus: 3 unrivalled stocks
Good Morning!
We've got a trio of stocks that could turn your pockets into treasure chests by the year 2040. And speaking of magic, remember Klaviyo? Well, it made quite the entrance, popping 10% on its stock market debut.
And if you're all about safe bets with some juicy returns, we've got the scoop on nine investments that'll make your portfolio grow safely while you sleep.
Grab your small latte with almond milk and one shot of hazelnut and let's get into it! βοΈποΈ
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Markets
How Would a Government Shutdown Impact the Stock Market? (3 minute read)
Now, I know some out there might be feeling a bit cautious about the stock market lately, and we get it β it's a bit like trying to predict the weather in a tornado, right? But here's the thing: history and common sense tell us that the antics of politicians shouldn't be the main reason to worry.
So, as we approach that September 30 deadline, if the market takes a little tumble, don't sweat it! Consider it a clearance sale for traders looking to make a quick buck.
Investing
3 Unrivaled Stocks That Can Generate Life-Changing Money by 2040 (5 minute read)
Picture this: you're in it for the long haul, looking for those game-changing gems in the stock market. Well, when the big boys take a nosedive, that's your cue to swoop in like a financial superhero. We're talking about companies that could make you richer than you ever imagined, and we've got three stars in the spotlight - Paypal (PYPL), Lovesac (LOVE) and Etsy (ETSY).
Klaviyo Stock Pops 10% on Debut Day but IPO Market Shows Signs of Fatigue (5 minute read)
Klaviyo (KVYO), the marketing-automation whiz, burst onto the scene at the New York Stock Exchange with all the enthusiasm of a kid on a sugar high, shooting up about 30% right out of the gate!
9 Safe Investments With the Highest Returns (5 minute read)
Alright, let's talk about the nine wise moves you can make with your money, where safety meets some pretty sweet returns:
High-yield savings accounts: Think of them as your financial safety net with a bit of a bonus.
Certificates of deposit: They may sound boring, but they're like a reliable old friend when it comes to returns.
Money market accounts: Stash your cash here for low-risk, steady gains.
Treasury bonds: Uncle Sam's way of helping you grow your money without breaking a sweat.
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities: Beat inflation and keep your purchasing power intact.
Municipal bonds: Support your local community while growing your wealth β it's a win-win!
Corporate bonds: Companies owe you money, and they're paying interest for it. Nice, right?
S&P 500 index fund/ETF: Dabble in the stock market, but with a safety net β it's like riding the rollercoaster with a seatbelt!
Dividend stocks: Companies sharing their profits with you? That's some passive income you can count on.
Now, don't expect to become an overnight millionaire with these, but at least you won't be losing sleep over your hard-earned cash. It's all about keeping you and your loved ones financially snug and secure! π°π‘οΈ
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Best of Twitter
π¨S&P500 alert
The 7 biggest stocks in the S&P500 are up +50% in 2023.
The other 493 stocks are basically flat.
βThe bottom line is that if you buy the S&P 500 today, you are basically buying a handful of comps that make up 34% of the index and have an avg P/E ratio of ~50ββ¦ twitter.com/i/web/status/1β¦
β Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter)
3:38 PM β’ Sep 24, 2023
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