What stocks/ETFs are you investing in? What is your rationale?

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40% PSLDX
20% IJS
10% FUTY
10% VEMBX
10% MCDFX
10% EDV

I also have a side bucket of UPRO+TMF

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Spce, baba, wanted to go in on save but it just went up 80% last week so going to wait for the second wave

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I’m super big in Baba, it will be fine because it’s basically already considering delisting from NYSE anyways and will grow like amazon but is super cheap right now for some reason

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50% in PTON. Still a great time to get in!

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VOO predominantly. DIS, PLAY, DAL, LVS. If I learned anything from this past 3 months, it’s that people are not that rational. I’m betting 20% of my portfolio to say people will do revenge spending and revenge entertainment, regardless of case counts or second wave

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VIT, VOO & JETS

VTI*

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Why jets

Ah E2, good to know... luckily not an issue for me so never thought of that

Voo, no rationale

100% VTI

VOO cause money printer go brrr

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