by Lance Roberts | Jan 12, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
In the most recent BLS employment report, the percentage of full-time jobs relative to the population dropped sharply. The robust headline number of 216,000 led most media commentators to suggest a “soft landing” is at hand. However, the decline in full-time...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 9, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
During the last week of December, I polled my Twitter followers for their outlook on the markets and the economy for 2024. The results were quite interesting, but before we look forward, we must look back at 2023 for context. Last year was not what the majority of...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 5, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
A stunning post from VisualCapitalist showed a poll of 8550 investors and 2700 advisors and the gap between the two of future portfolio return expectations. The poll was global; however, I will focus on this post’s domestic portfolio return expectations. Note the gap...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 2, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
With 2023 behind us, what does a stellar “Santa Claus” rally tell us about what to expect? What about this year being a Presidential election year? These questions make it an excellent time to review our “investor resolutions.” However, before we commit to our...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 22, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
I would like to take this opportunity to wish all of you, your family, and your loved ones a very merry and joyful Christmas. I also want to say “Thank You” for all of your support, loyal readership, and the friends I have made through sharing ideas over the last...
