by Lance Roberts | Oct 23, 2018 | alerts, Real Investment Advice, Uncategorized
Update: This article was update post-market open to account for early decline. In this past weekend’s missive “Market’s Cling To Support,” I noted the early February correction process where we saw a similar short-term bottoming process where...
by Lance Roberts | Oct 17, 2018 | $Yen Indicator, alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
There has been a lot of angst lately over the rise in interest rates and the question of whether the government will be able to continue to fund itself given the massive surge in the fiscal deficit since the beginning of the year. While “spending like drunken sailors”...
by Lance Roberts | Oct 16, 2018 | alerts, Real Investment Advice, Uncategorized
For the last few months, we have repeatedly warned about the mounting risks which were being ignored by an increasingly overly complacent, overly exuberant market. Doug Kass had a good compilation of those concerns on Friday: The Fed Chairman seemed more hawkish in...
by Lance Roberts | Oct 11, 2018 | alerts, Real Investment Advice, Uncategorized
This is a short update to Tuesday’s Technically Speaking post. In that post, I stated: “In this past weekend’s newsletter, I discussed the fact the markets had finally awoken to the reality that rates have once again broken above 3%. ‘Speaking...
by Lance Roberts | Oct 9, 2018 | alerts, Real Investment Advice, Uncategorized
In this past weekend’s newsletter, I discussed the fact the markets had finally awoken to the reality that rates have once again broken above 3%. “Speaking of rates, each time rates have climbed towards 3%, the market has stumbled.” However, I also noted...
by Lance Roberts | Oct 2, 2018 | alerts, Real Investment Advice, Uncategorized
On December 5th, 1996, during a televised speech then Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan stated: “Clearly, sustained low inflation implies less uncertainty about the future, and lower risk premiums imply higher prices of stocks and other earning assets. We can see that...