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Economy

multigraincracker

(38,032 posts) Sat May 16, 2026, 08:01 PM 18 hrs ago

Sell high, Buy low. I think it's about time. [View all]

Not that I have a lot in the market, just 3 stocks, but they are all worth more than I paid.
I'm betting on higher interest rates and will put the funds in 3 month CDs. Hope to roll them over every time they are due.

That's just me, I wouldn't bet on it.

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Sell high, Buy low. I think it's about time. [View all] multigraincracker 18 hrs ago OP

Be careful: I did something similar and got hammer on taxes Chasstev365 17 hrs ago #1

I sold a majority of them last year and the Capital Gains was way lower than I thought it would be. This will be way multigraincracker 17 hrs ago #2

You'd prob do better putting the money in diversified index funds Fiendish Thingy 17 hrs ago #3

Like I said, I don't have much and just good dividends stocks. 50 shares of one, 100 of another and 400 in the other. multigraincracker 16 hrs ago #4

I have always followed the old adage of investing anciano 16 hrs ago #5

Being debt free works for me. multigraincracker 16 hrs ago #6