by Lance Roberts | Aug 26, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
The bear market is over. While that statement fills the mainstream media, it remains a hotly debated question in every media forum. It is an interesting point considering that it was just in June we were answering the question of “when will this bear market end?”...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 22, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Buy stocks in a bear market. It sounds a whole lot easier than it is. Truth be told, when it comes time to buy stocks, you won’t want to. As discussed previously regarding bonds, when assets are in a bear market, and prices are lower, investors repeatedly don’t buy...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 20, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Market Really Overbought For Now Over the last 10 weeks, the market staged an impressive rebound from the June lows, increasing nearly 17%. That rise also reversed the vast majority of the previous “extreme bearish” sentiment as “Reddit...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 19, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Jerome Powell isn’t Paul Volker, and this isn’t 1982. As of late, market analysts are stumbling all over themselves, trying to outdo each other on the “why this time is different” related to the Federal Reserve’s ongoing inflation fight. One of the more interesting...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 16, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Economic slowdown but no recession! That message comes from the latest employment report, service sector data, and Federal Reserve. “We’re not in a recession right now. We do have these two-quarters of negative GDP growth. To some extent, a recession is in the eyes of...
by Lance Roberts | Aug 12, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Long-term returns are unsustainable. I realize that is a bold statement that flies in the face of mainstream analysis. How often have you seen the following chart presented by an advisor suggesting if you had invested 120 years ago, you would have obtained a 10%...
