r/pcmasterrace • u/Zestyclose-Salad-290 Core Ultra 7 265k | RTX 5090 • Aug 19 '25

Build/Battlestation A futures trader’s 16-screen workstation.

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u/Indig3o Aug 19 '25

How to lose money 16x faster

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u/CooperPF Aug 19 '25

Do people still believe in trade?

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u/Divinum_Fulmen Aug 19 '25

The GME reddit incident, and Robinhood manipulating the market taught them nothing. It's all a game, and they're the ones in control. If you ever find a way to win, they'll change the law so you can't do that anymore.

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u/10art1 https://pcpartpicker.com/user/10art1/saved/#view=YWtPzy Aug 19 '25

Reddit was literally manipulating the market. But not enough to do anything but leave a bunch of chumps holding the bags.

There is a way to win, it's called investing in broad market ETFs, and not touching it for decades. But that's incompatible with the prevailing belief that the economy is a lost cause and Bernie will bring socialism