Senzu

Finance and crypto

investing comparison

SHOW HN2016

5points
7comments
#2,106of 2,264 in 2016
Top 94%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

1 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.13.

Performance: 0 for, 2 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

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What HN said

Objections

  • Estimated returns figures are misleading and may confuse first-time investors

    From 2 comments
    • I definitely think investing is confusing to some folks, especially when just starting out it can be intimidating. There's a huge opportunity for new tech ideas and solutions to…
      qwrusz on HN
    • How can you estimate returns? When it comes to investment products like these, there is no way to know what the future return will be. Imagine for example a new first time…
      qwrusz on HN
  • Portfolio comparison mixes different portfolios side by side and misstates asset mix

    From 1 comment
    • OK, I'm not sure what past performance you pulled off these companies websites. But for your portfolios you seem to be claiming you have a 90/10. So I am guessing you are…
      qwrusz on HN
  • Risk and liquidity terms are unexplained and affiliate relationships unclear

    From 1 comment
    • I definitely think investing is confusing to some folks, especially when just starting out it can be intimidating. There's a huge opportunity for new tech ideas and solutions to…
      qwrusz on HN

Requests

  • Show a range of portfolios or adjustable allocation buckets instead of one 90/10

    From 1 comment
    • OK, I'm not sure what past performance you pulled off these companies websites. But for your portfolios you seem to be claiming you have a 90/10. So I am guessing you are…
      qwrusz on HN
  • Add clear disclaimers and explain how returns are calculated

    From 2 comments
    • How can you estimate returns? When it comes to investment products like these, there is no way to know what the future return will be. Imagine for example a new first time…
      qwrusz on HN
    • OK, I'm not sure what past performance you pulled off these companies websites. But for your portfolios you seem to be claiming you have a 90/10. So I am guessing you are…
      qwrusz on HN

Questions

  • How were the estimated returns calculated?

    From 2 comments
    • I definitely think investing is confusing to some folks, especially when just starting out it can be intimidating. There's a huge opportunity for new tech ideas and solutions to…
      qwrusz on HN
    • How can you estimate returns? When it comes to investment products like these, there is no way to know what the future return will be. Imagine for example a new first time…
      qwrusz on HN

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