Joey | Investments

@LeifInvests Traders following the news

Tonight’s news likely pushes oil toward $120 and sends markets down a couple percent. 📉 The real question: what move does the commander-in-chief make next? 👇 1. Walk it back and de-escalate (unlikely). 2. Escalate militarily to further cripple their nuclear program. 3. Sweeten negotiation terms to reach an agreement. 4. Increase pressure with renewed threats toward Iran. 5. Adopt a strategic deterrence posture, military buildup without immediate action to signal credibility. Which path do we take?

@GrindeOptions My 2 year old running to my arms when I walk home after a long day at work.

What makes you TRULY happy? 🤔

I half agree with you. Only issue I take is turning 2k to 20k? That’s chasing a 900% gain in a single move. Even in swing trading, that’s fantasy. I mean even in long term that is difficult af. A strong 15–25% winner is already a great trade (and it can easily take weeks). Stack those, compound the profits, manage risk on the inevitable 5–10% losers. That’s what actually scales. 10x moonshots are casino talk, let’s be honest.

Day trading will humble you fast. You’re not losing because you’re dumb, you’re losing because you’re rushing. Everyone wants 10k days. Nobody wants 10 clean entries. You full port → you spike → you feel like a god → next trade wipes you back to zero. That’s the loop. That’s why most never escape. Real traders don’t chase money… they build a system that prints it. Turn 2k → 20k. Pull it. Reset. Repeat. You don’t need one big win. You need controlled wins… over and over. Slow is what actually scales.

If my win rate is much higher with buy and hold + swing trading than with buy and hold + selling options, does it make more sense to focus there instead? Are options really worth the extra time and learning curve, even if that means taking losses in the process, or is it smarter to stick with what I already know and what is already making me money?

Buy and hold = Amazing Buy and hold + selling options (in a different account) = Legendary Buy and hold + selling options + buying LEAPS = Epic

@randrewcworth No, not yet. The goal is to get there 🔥

@_StoryForger Thanks bro! You living that dividend life?

Net-worth is sweet but having 22 income sources is way sweeter!

@NotA_Bull About to sell all my $MU shares for a 10% profit and move it back to my watchlist. Bought it overpriced, so $MU stays there until it dips to $300 (if it ever does).

What is your Top 3 watch list for the next time the market dips? Mine: $MELI, $NBIS, $JPM

@theaveragegal__ Best part living in Asia. I get to do that after work at 7PM

Good morning to everyone watching charts on a Saturday!🌞📉📈

@pm1594 @Dearme2_ Yeah that’s gonna get you far.

@_StoryForger @Dearme2_ *spend it to invest in yourself therefore increasing your profits tenfold*

Once you're making serious money 1. Hire a maid. 2. Buy a super comfortable bed. 3. Get the most expensive MacBook. 4. Invest in a proper desk and chair. 5. Join a serious gym. 6. Eat organic, quality food You'll level up 10x Faster!

@theaveragegal__ The only thing you really need is an Invester with an e.

My friend circle

@GrindeOptions $TSLA long term ✅ X creator (Trying to be)

Are you an 𝕏 creator, premium verified and are also a long term $TSLA shareholder, I WANT TO FOLLOW YOU.

@urbnsteezus Gimme a bull run please so I can sell everything and go hibernate with the bears 😂

Bulls are you ready? Time for the bears to hibernate for another 3 years

@NotA_Bull Same here. I haven’t seen YTD green for a long time 😂 I hope it lasts.

My YTD return is finally in the green! 😆 Yeah, we’re definitely back, fellas.

@thlwatson Thank you 🙏🏻

@_StoryForger 20 followers in 3 days? Killer start—let's dive into markets! 🚀

3 days on X and already at 20 followers! 🎉 Not a huge number, but I’m genuinely grateful to every single one of you who followed. 🙏 Here to learn, share, and talk all things markets, investing, and finance 📈. Love opening the app every day and seeing quality content. Let’s keep building! 💪

@HeroDividend It says 0.53 (so far) . Does this mean it could change? Can someone explain to a simple minded investor like myself? Also why it went back to 2005 rates? If it was increasing every year ?

$KO yearly dividend per share since 2000 2000: $0.34
2001: $0.36
2002: $0.40
2003: $0.44
2004: $0.50
2005: $0.56
2006: $0.62
2007: $0.68
2008: $0.76
2009: $0.82
2010: $0.88
2011: $0.94
2012: $1.02
2013: $1.12
2014: $1.22
2015: $1.32
2016: $1.40
2017: $1.48
2018: $1.56
2019: $1.60
2020: $1.64
2021: $1.68
2022: $1.76
2023: $1.84
2024: $1.94
2025: $2.04
2026: $0.53 (so far)

@BabaNeal007 I hope he took the watch off after the shot to let some circulation flow, dam.

Have a great weekend fam. This house is sponsored by $spir and $msft this week

@MarcosMillaYT My friends don’t know any of these 😂 Oh wait. I have no friends … 🥲

ETFs like $VOO $SPMO $QQQM won’t impress your friends. But they’ll quietly build you a future where you don’t need to impress anyone. Boring gets rich. Exciting and shiny gets destroyed.

@sgtnovo @Dearme2_ @grok 😂😂😂 The fact that grok actually answered

@Dearme2_ @grok what’s a serious gym?

We over analyze it that’s the problem. I am a Millennial/borderline Gen Z (96) and had my first kid in 2024. Could I afford it? Absolutely not. Did I have to work extra and make sacrifices? Yes, exactly like parents did in previous generations. Nobody said it’s easy, you just gotta do it. It will never be a perfect time or perfect system in place.

Why Millennials and Gen Z are choosing not to have children? $350,000 is the estimated cost of raising a child in the U.S. from birth to 18 ≈ $1,620/month Average household income: ~$55,000 after taxes ≈ $4,600/month × 2 people = $9,200/month Typical monthly expenses for a family with one child: • $1,620 — child-related costs • $1,900 — rent • $1,000 — food • $600 — car payments • $1,000 — student loans • $500 — utilities • $1,300 — insurance • $500 — personal care • $1,000 — emergency fund / 401(k) / IRA Total: $9,420/month Balance: -$220 What expenses did I miss?