by Lance Roberts | Aug 25, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Why this isn’t 1920 has everything to starting valuations and future returns. While, generally, I’m not too fond of comparisons between today’s markets and the past, Ed Yardeni made a comparison too bombastic to disregard in his blog: “We live in...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 22, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
In this issue of, “Tending The Portfolio Garden As Winter Approaches” Shortest Bear Market In History Signs Of Excessive Exuberance Why Investing Is Like Gardening Portfolio Positioning Update MacroView: March Was A Correction Sector & Market Analysis...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Aug 21, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Economic news for the US this week showed more improvements, this time in the housing industry. If this trend persists, it should have a positive impact on the rest of the economy especially on retail sales of big-ticket items. It should help car and furniture sales....
by Lance Roberts | Aug 21, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
As we have been discussing, this past week, the S&P 500 index set an all-time high. Importantly, the breakout to all-time highs confirms the 35% decline in March was only a correction and not a bear market. The implications are important as the change of...
by John Mauldin | Aug 21, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
I write this introduction from an all-too-short vacation in Montana (more below). This week I have asked my longtime associate Patrick Watson to step in and write Thoughts from the Frontline, offering his perspective as a small business owner. As you read this,...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 18, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
With the second quarter of the 2020 reporting season mostly behind us, and with markets testing “all-time” highs, do earnings support the bullish thesis? Such is the fundamental question surrounding the debate over the record deviation between...
