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by ramesh31 413 days ago
>"Also did you take a huge take hit to reallocate to bonds or was it all in tax advantage accounts? Seems more crazy to sell all equities when you have to pay tax on the gains."

Speaking entirely to retirement accounts. Taxables are pretty much screwed either way.

>"What will happen in the market if Trump keeps blinking and folds further, congress takes back the tariff power, Trump loses big in the midterms, GOP loses big in 28, AI ends up being a big thing, etc?"

Maybe I will miss some growth. But watching my life's work evaporate on this wild ride is too much to stomach.

>"You will eventually have to buy back in and you don't know where the bottom is."

Indeed, and I don't intend to time it. Not waiting for a rebound. Waiting for sanity.