by Lance Roberts | Jan 29, 2019 | alerts, Real Investment Advice, Uncategorized
As we discussed in this past weekend’s missive: “A WSJ article suggesting that the Fed would not only stop hiking interest rates but also cease the balance sheet reduction which has been extracting liquidity from the market.In mid-2018, the...
by Jesse Colombo | Jan 24, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Secular Bulls/Bears
The global elite are meeting in Davos, Switzerland this week and are richer than ever. Bloomberg reports – World Economic Forum Attendees mingle between sessions in Davos, 2009.Photographer: Adam Berry/Bloomberg A decade after the financial crisis poured flat...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 17, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
In August of last year, I wrote an article entitled “As Good As It Gets“ which discussed the record levels being set by a broad swath of economic indicators. To wit: “First, “record levels” of anything are records for a reason. It is where the point where previous...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Jan 16, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Apparently there are several options. The most obvious and easiest is for the UK to reverse its position on Article 50 of the EU charter and simply end the whole Brexit effort. That would mean that the whole exercise ends immediately. The other options will take more...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 15, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
As the trumpets sound to signal the start of earnings season, the battle between fundamentals and “hope” begins. While earnings expectations have weakened markedly in recent months, the bulls remain steadfast in their belief the market correction is now over. As I...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 14, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice, Secular Bulls/Bears
I was digging through some old charts over the weekend and stumbled across this gem from AlphaTrends which explains the “best time to buy stocks.” “Is it possible to time the market cycle to capture big gains? Like many controversial topics in investing, there is no...