by Lance Roberts | Jan 11, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Passive ETFs are hiding a bear market in stocks. That may sound like a strange statement when you look at major stock market indexes hovering near all-time highs. However, much like an iceberg, what we see on the surface hides much of what lies beneath. Such was a...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 8, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Market Stumbles Into January Last week, we discussed the Santa Rally came as expected, but the market was back overbought levels. To wit: “However, as shown, the market is overbought, pushing into heavy bull-trend resistance, and is nearly 10% above its 200-dma....
by Lance Roberts | Dec 31, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Administrative Note I am on vacation this week with my family. However, I did want to provide a short update to wrap up the year. The full newsletter will return next week as we kick on 2022. In the meantime, all of us at RIA Advisors want to wish you a very happy,...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 28, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Absolute returns or relative? There is a very important difference. Most investors say they want the latter, in reality, they want the former. The problem is they are unaware of the risk they are accepting. I have had many discussions with clients, prospects, and...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 21, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
The most significant risk to stocks is not the Fed. Over the next few months, you will see a lot of articles suggesting that initial rate hikes from the Fed don’t impact stocks. Such as this one: “Historical analyses put together by Evercore ISI’s Ed Hyman and The...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 14, 2021 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice, Uncategorized
“Wipe Out” is an appropriate description of what is happening beneath the calm surface of the bull market. As we head into the end of the year, many are hoping for “Santa to visit Broad and Wall.” However, those hopes are not just about adding to this year’s already...
