by Lance Roberts | Jun 7, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Investors are terrified. Such is what you would assume from recent mainstream media headlines and CNBC’s continuous run of “Markets In Turmoil.” There are also plenty of indicators suggesting that retail investors are terrified about financial markets. For example,...
by Lance Roberts | Jun 4, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Market Fails At First Resistance As discussed last week, a rally finally took hold as investors found reasons to be bullish. That rally pushed the market above the 20-dma and triggered a reasonably strong “buy” signal. However, despite the optimism of the bulls, we...
by Lance Roberts | May 31, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Will the Fed pause its rate hikes as markets correct? That is the question that everyone is trying to answer. Of course, after more than a decade of monetary interventions, investors have developed a “Pavlovian” response to market declines and the “Fed Put.” Classical...
by Lance Roberts | May 28, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Market Finally Rallies Over the last few weeks, we have been a bit of a broken record suggesting a counter-trend rally was likely. However, that rally remained very elusive. Finally, a rally took hold this week, as investors found reasons to be bullish pushing the...
by Lance Roberts | May 24, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Is a “lost decade” ahead for markets? We and many others have discussed a topic regarding financial market valuations and forward returns. Now, halfway into 2022, all of a sudden, the “crazy talk” of valuations seems a lot less crazy as bear markets growl. However, it...
by Lance Roberts | May 21, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Market Review & Update The market rally we hoped for ended abruptly as retail reports showed a recession is coming. However, since the stock market leads the economy, a recession could already be here. A review of the current market and 2008 is helpful. I am not...
