by Lance Roberts | Mar 22, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
“BTFD” (Buy The F***ing Dip) or “STFR” (Sell The F***ing Rally) – which should investors do now? With the Fed now hiking rates, seemingly intent on doing so at every meeting in 2022, has the correction priced in the “bad news?” The issue, of course, is that we never...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 19, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Stocks Rally As Fed Hikes Rates What a difference a week can make. As discussed last week, the market slid and broke support as the Russia/Ukraine conflict continued. However, this week was very different as the FOMC meeting went off largely as expected. The...
by John Mauldin | Mar 18, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
The Strange Recession we are now entering is strange for another reason beside those I described last week. The last “normal” recession ended in 2009, almost 13 years ago. As with most unpleasant experiences, we don’t put a lot of energy into remembering what it was...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 15, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Market perspective is essential in avoiding investing mistakes. With CNBC airing “Markets In Turmoil” every time the market dips, it’s no wonder investor sentiment is now the lowest we have seen financial crisis lows. Of course, as shown, extremely negative investor...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 12, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Market Review – Stocks Break Support As has been the case all year, market volatility remained constant this past week. Stocks surged early in the week on hopes of talks between Russia and Ukraine, but hopes faded into Friday. Notably, the S&P 500...
by John Mauldin | Mar 11, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Back in the good old days, recessions were simply the unpleasant part of the business cycle. Consumer choices, exuberant businesses, and monetary policy would periodically generate growth contractions. We debated the timing, but recessions didn’t come out of the blue....