/biz/ - Business & Finance

>>50562485
Sam doesn't do that shit.

>>50222165
Bending the world to my will through political funding.

>Doesn't understand interest rates
>Doesn't understand treasury yields
>Doesn't understand present value
>Doesn't understand the difference between stocks and corporate bonds
>Doesn't understand what a derivative (in financial context) means
>Doesn't understand liquidity or leverage
>Doesn't understand PE ratios
>Doesn't understand causes of inflation and deflation
WTF why do I keep losing to highly intelligent quants who were educated at the most competitive math research institutions? It must be a conspiracy to keep my dying retailer bags down because they're actually worth millions!

In this thread, we discuss financial literacy and helping baggies understand why they are losing money.

Today's topic, present value:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ks33lMoxst0

Please discuss the calculation and extrapolation of investments and loans to present value.