The Shift from Fresh Food to Processed Meals in Modern Households

2024-09-05

Lance Roberts previews the next Fed meeting: There’s a 50-50-chance of a 50-bp rate cut; will tomorrow’s jobs report show fewer jobs than before Covid? Numbers are suspect with labor "hoarding" a potential problem; negative revisions to JOLTS report, part of a trend of negative revisions back to 2002. Will Yields be 4% by Friday? What the bond market is indicating. Living in the late 1900’s; The Bond Yield Bet: Lots of stragglers to natural buying on demand; depending on the Fed to cut rates. Corporations are shorting Treasuries ahead of their own bond issuances: Corporate debt hedging. There are lots of divergences; Market Data is detached from economic reality. Has the yield curve "normalized?" The differential between 2-yr vs 10-yr Treasuries; what causes behaviors: The Fed. Michael

2024-09-04

Part One of this article described the burgeoning bull steepening yield curve environment and what it implies about economic growth and Fed policy. It also discussed the three other predominant types of yield curve shifts and what they suggest for the economy and Fed policy.

Persistent yield curve shifts tend to correlate with different stock performances. With the odds growing that a long bull steepening may be upon us, it’s incumbent upon us to quantify how various stock indices, sectors, and factors have done during similar yield curve movements.

Limiting Losses With Yield Curve Analysis

Stocks spend a lot more time trending upward than downward. However, in those relatively brief periods where longer-term bearish trends endure, investors are advised to take steps to reduce

2024-09-03

Since the end of the “Yen Carry Trade” correction in August, bullish positioning has returned with a vengeance, yet two key risks face investors as September begins. While bullish positioning and optimism are ingredients for a rising market, there is more to this story.

2024-08-27

📈 Understanding data trends is crucial! 📊 Inflation drives the economy. Stay informed for smart investments. 💡 #EconomicInsights #DataTrends

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2024-08-20

Gen Z values experiences over material possessions. Are storage units the new trend for sentimental attachment? 🤔 #Minimalism #GenZ

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2024-06-12

Looking to secure a yield? Individual bonds might be the way to go. Managing your portfolio is key – consider risk, return, and hurdle rates. Treasury bonds can be a solid risk hedge. #investing #portfoliomanagement

Maximize your investment returns by understanding how to manage your portfolio effectively. In this video, Lance Roberts explains the importance of treasury bonds as a risk hedge.
– Managing your own portfolio
– Calculating risk and return
– Understanding hurdle rates
– Building portfolios strategically
– Using treasury bonds as a risk hedge

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2024-06-07

Company mergers and layoffs often generate severance packages for exiting employees; did you receive one?
Richard Rosso & Danny Ratliff discuss strategies for taking and making the most of your severance package on today’s show.

Hosted by RIA Advisors Director of Financial Planning, Richard Rosso, CFP, w Senior Financial Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFP
Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer
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Articles mentioned in this report:
"Investments For The Coming Power Grid Expansion- Part 3"
https://realinvestmentadvice.com/investments-for-the-coming-power-grid-expansion-part-3/
"Deviations From Long-Term Growth Trends Back To Extremes"
https://realinvestmentadvice.com/deviations-from-long-term-growth-trends-back-to-extremes/
"Momentum Chase Is

2024-06-06

D-Day commemorations top the day; ISM report shows a big jump, but input prices and employment weakened. The data does not (yet) support thesis for Recession. Nvidia topped $3-Trillion in market capitalization, surpassing Apple for #2 slot in the S&P. Nvidia is now 3x over its 50-DAM. The coming power grid expansion will offer investing opportunities; how viable are alternative energy investment propositions? What are the implications of government subsidies required by alternative energy companies? Political realities to be considered. The next Fed meeting: will they cut rates; how many times? Market performance history vis a vis Fed rate activity. Small caps and mid caps may become favorable investments in the future, especially after a period of slow economic growth or recession when