by John Mauldin | Jan 7, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Twenty-two years of tradition dictate I begin the new year by forecasting what lies ahead. Unfortunately, the future is never really knowable. “Forecast” is a polite synonym for “guess.” The better ones are informed guesses, but still inherently uncertain. The coming...
by Michael Markowski | Dec 31, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Shiny Pennies
December 31st is the best day of the year to buy INVU and all penny shares. This is especially true when a stock market closes the year near its high. The reasons why: Penny stocks are inherently more volatile than blue chip stocks. Thus, the probability is high for...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 31, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Administrative Note I am on vacation this week with my family. However, I did want to provide a short update to wrap up the year. The full newsletter will return next week as we kick on 2022. In the meantime, all of us at RIA Advisors want to wish you a very happy,...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 28, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Absolute returns or relative? There is a very important difference. Most investors say they want the latter, in reality, they want the former. The problem is they are unaware of the risk they are accepting. I have had many discussions with clients, prospects, and...
by John Mauldin | Dec 24, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
This week is a little bit different than your usual Thoughts from the Frontline. It is Christmas Day as this is sent out, so not the time to ramble on about inflation and the markets. Instead I’ll share a story from my good friend Vitaliy Katsenelson. He immigrated to...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 21, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
The most significant risk to stocks is not the Fed. Over the next few months, you will see a lot of articles suggesting that initial rate hikes from the Fed don’t impact stocks. Such as this one: “Historical analyses put together by Evercore ISI’s Ed Hyman and The...