by Lance Roberts | Aug 17, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
In this past weekend’s newsletter, I discussed the rarity of 6-positive market months in a row. To wit: “An additional ‘red flag’ is the S&P 500 has had positive returns for 6-straight months. As shown in the 10-year monthly chart below, such streaks are a rarity,...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 14, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
In this 08-13-21 issue of “Bulls Charge Ahead On Hopes Fed Stands Pat.” Market Rally Gains Steam Market Internals Extraordinarily Weak The Fed Gave Investors No Choice Portfolio Positioning Sector & Market Analysis 401k Plan Manager Follow Us On: Twitter,...
by John Mauldin | Aug 13, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
“How did you go bankrupt?” “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” ―Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises Change happens quickly and, often, unpredictably. And as we will see, the unpredictable part is actually a mathematical principle. As in the Hemingway quote above,...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 10, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
A test of the 200-dma is coming. The only questions are when and what will cause it? Two weeks ago in the Real Investment Report (subscribe for free email delivery), I discussed the rather long span of 6-straight positive return months. “An additional ‘red flag’ is...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 7, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
In this 08-06-21 issue of “Market Stalls At All-Time Highs Awaiting The Fed.” Market Rally Stalls At All-Time Highs Fed Getting More Vocal On Taper Bond Rally Not Hard To Understand Portfolio Positioning Sector & Market Analysis 401k Plan Manager Follow Us On:...
by John Mauldin | Aug 6, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
If you look just at 2021, it seems the US economy is tearing higher. Real GDP grew an annualized +6.5% in the second quarter, the Commerce Department estimated last week. This follows a similar +6.3% first quarter, and a pandemic-interrupted 2020 that turned out not...
