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   Noah Sombrero to Dude   
   Re: Market Reports   
   19 Feb 26 10:23:17   
   
   From: fedora@fea.st   
      
   On Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:39:37 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
      
   >On 2/18/2026 9:11 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >> On Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:15:00 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 2/18/2026 4:39 PM, dart200 wrote:   
   >>>> On 2/18/26 1:43 PM, Dude wrote:   
   >>>>> If you had recognized Apple's potential 30 years ago and invested   
   >>>>> $10,000 in its stock, you'd be a multimillionaire today with about   
   >>>>> $6.9 million, if you'd reinvested dividends.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> How much does it cost to buy Apple stock today?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Apple Inc. Stock Quote (U.S.: Nasdaq - MarketWatch $ 264.40   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> if u can predict the future then u can predict the future   
   >>>>   
   >>> Remember the future. You may be onto something!   
   >>>   
   >>> Today a $10,000 CD can earn anywhere from under $1 to over $600 in a   
   >>> year, depending on the Annual Percentage Yield (APY); at current   
   >>> competitive rates (around 4-4.1%), you'd earn roughly $400-$410.   
   >>>   
   >>> The original iPhone went on sale in the United States on June 29, 2007,   
   >>> at 6:00 p.m.   
   >>>   
   >>> Investing $1,000 in Apple (AAPL) stock in 2006 would have yielded   
   >>> massive, market-crushing returns, potentially turning that investment   
   >>> into over $100,000 by 2025/2026 due to the iPhone launch and subsequent   
   >>> growth   
   >>   
   >> That's great.  Did you do that?   
   > >   
   >No. I was fully vested at Dell and got bought out by Michael in a   
   >leveraged buyout deal with the public shares at $13.65 apiece. With the   
   >money I bought  house for investment.   
      
   The real question is would you have known to do that.  I guess not.   
   You bought a house.   
   --   
   Noah Sombrero mustachioed villain   
   Don't get political with me young man   
   or I'll tie you to a railroad track and   
   <<>> to <<>>   
   Who dares to talk to El Sombrero?   
   dares: Ned   
   does not dare: Julian  shrinks in horror and warns others away   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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