Nothing wrong with slow and disappointing. Iâm sure many would call my investing style that. I usually invest in rock solid ETFs and conservative companies. Sure I dipped my toe one and had positions in $TSLA $LCID and $ARVL but took profit and havenât reopened a position in any of these since.
Yes itâs seen as boring by some as you donât get record beating growth, I understand that critique.
But you donât get record beating losses on a red month either.
This sums up youtubers who pull faces for click bait to me If the are pulling a face I ignore and if the headline is too dramatic then double no but honestly think you-tube is the last place I would look for advice.
I would actually trust some on these forums MUCH more than people monetising their often contradicting views.
I think YouTube is an incredible resource and there are some great educators on there, but a terrible place for stock picks and there are a lot of gurus.
Thereâs actually a very good video on this very subject.
50000 subscribers at $10 - easy money for him I guess - I used to work at the same bank as him - not sure if he is still there - I signed up to try it out. It was built by the people who built Wise - no UK stocks at the moment and you have to convert money to $ to buy US stocks - Limited currently - but lets see
Yeah I havenât tried it donât have the funds to muck about in all other apps, I did love the 212 interface when I had the chance to play with it before they closed and made changes
The perspective of a person who wants to save on FX fees, trade international stocks and have multi currency accounts is likely to be different. There is no doubt that Lightyearâs stock selection will quickly grow.
Additionally, I think that a major competitive threat and enhancement to the stock trading marketplace has arrived. Which I hope can only be good for customers - I am looking forward to better deals for customers all round.