• originalfrozenbanana@lemm.ee
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    5 months ago

    I guess the difference there is that the wealthy can take out loans and secure assets like houses against their stocks but yes the stock market isn’t real

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      5 months ago

      I mean, regular people can do that too, just not to the same extent. Robinhood is offering 6.75% now on margin loans, and IBKR has like 6.85% or so.