Category Archive: 9a.) Real Investment Advice

Where Do We Go From Here? | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [4/21/21]

Market Sell-off, as predicted; Money Flow Sell-signal fully-triggered. Money flows are still positive, suggesting a limited correction. Shorting the market now may be premature. More pressure on prices coming, with a lot of gyration, rotation, and money moving around. Downside risk is to previous breakout high, 4,000-ish on S&P 500. MACD signal could be about to turnover, suggesting longer selling period duration. Stronger inflationary...

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Technically Speaking Tuesday (4/20/21): Market Technical Analysis & Commentary from RIA Advisors …

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Could the Stock Market Drop to 3800 in 2021? [4/20/21]

Bank of America is predicting the S&P 500 will end 2021 at the 3,800 level--a significant drop from this month's stratospheric levels, with stock buy-backs and insider sales at record levels as well. Earnings growth also at peak levels, and individual investor are all-in. B of A's numbers are "Priced for Perfection--" meaning, no provision for anything to "go wrong." A drop to 3,800 would equate to a +9% slide from this...

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Technically Speaking Tuesday | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 4/20/21]

00:00 - Tesla Crash & Taking Profits 10:00 - Is B of A Right About a Market Drop? 23:00 - The Nature of Averages & Fibonacci Sequences 35:27 - When Markets are "Priced for Perfection" Hosted by Lance Roberts, RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist _________ Articles mentioned in this episode: ➢ Technically Speaking: Is BofA Right About A Market Drop To 3800?...

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Why We’re Reducing Risk & Exposure to Markets | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [4/20/21]

"Market Seeks a Bounce Back After Yesterday's Biggest Sell-off in a Month!" Buying Stampede has powered market advances over past month, making that sell-off barely perceptible. Money Flow indicator will trigger today, as money flows remain positive: Be aware of risk, but not overly aggressive about reducing exposure. Downside remains limited; weekly money flow Buy signal remains intact. Watch for consolidation as market works off extreme...

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Death of the Bull Market Episode (4/19/21): Market Analysis & Personal Finance commentary from RI…

Death of the Bull Market Episode (4/19/21): Market Analysis & Personal Finance commentary from RI...

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Death of The Bull Market | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 4/19/21]

00:00 - How Long Can Market Exuberance Last? Will We See Death of the Bull Market? 9:55 - Soaring Sentiment: Debt is not the Cure -- it's the Cause 22:56 - Deli's, Dogecoin, & Companies with No Profits 35:24 - Exuberance, Greed, & Teenaged Day Traders

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Is It Time to Take Profits? | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [4/19/21]

We're in the midst of a long-running buying stampede (most last 10- to 14-days, and we're well beyond that!) What generally follows is a selling stampede. Money flows are now at all-time highs, placing markets near the Correction Zone. With over-bought markets, it's prudent to work around the edges--it's a game of inches now, and a good time to think about reducing risk. Hosted by Lance Roberts, RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist _________...

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Financial Fitness Friday (4/16/21): Market Analysis & Personal Finance commentary from RIA Adviso…

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Cryptocurrency, Liquidity & Retirement Planning | Financial Fitness Friday [Full: 4/16/21]

00:00 Market Commentary: Where Does All the Liquidity Go? 9:59 Cryptocurrency is Here to Stay; Being All-In? 23:00 Being Aware of Financial Vulnerability 35:30 Planning & Re-planning for Retirement Hosted by Richard Rosso, CFP, RIA Advisors Director of Financial Planning, with Danny Ratliff, CFP, Senior Advisor. _________ Upcoming Events: ➢ (4/22/21 12pm) Virtual Lunch & Learn: What Boomers Need to Know About Social Security This is...

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The Tax Man Cometh…Later | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [4/16/21]

Tax Filing dates have been moved later by a month for most of the country, and even more for the states of Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, thanks to the winter storm, Uri. Changes are afoot in 401-k's, including later RMD ages, and requirements for auto-enrollment; more to come. A bi-partisan group is being formed to look at the Social Security and Medicare trusts. 3 Minutes on Markets and Money hosted by Danny Ratliff, CFP, RIA's Senior Advisor...

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Inflation’s Relation to Your Retirement Episode (4/15/21): Market Analysis & Personal Finance com…

4/15/21 The Real Investment Show Live stream _________ ➢ Blog: New articles daily: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/real-investment-daily/ ➢ RIA Newsletter: Subscribe to our free newsletter for market updates, analysis, financial tools and more: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ Podcast: The Real Investment Show: Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757...

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How Can Inflation Affect Your Retirement? | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 4/15/21]

00:00 - Retirement: Qualitative vs. Quantitative. Are You Really Ready to Retire? 9:59 - How Inflation Affects Your Retirement and How To Deal with It. 23:00 - Jerome Powell: Sell vs Taper? #FedGrammarMatters 35:30 - Target Date Funds; Crypto Currency & CoinBase Hosted by Danny Ratliff, CFP, RIA Advisors Senior Advisor with Portfolio Manager, Michael Lebowitz, CFA. _________ Upcoming Events: ➢ (4/22/21 12pm) Virtual Lunch & Learn:...

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The Real Investment Show | LIVE (4/14/21): Market Analysis & Personal Finance Commentary

4/14/21 The Real Investment Show Live stream _________ ➢ Blog: New articles daily: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/real-investment-daily/ ➢ RIA Newsletter: Subscribe to our free newsletter for market updates, analysis, financial tools and more: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ Podcast: The Real Investment Show: Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757...

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The Optimism vs Reality Episode | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 4/14/21]

00:00 What's Driving Inflation vs. Deflationary Pressure 10:00 Coinbase IPO & The Race to the Bottom 22:58 NFIB Report Review: Economic Exuberance vs Reality 35:30 Economic Reports; Congress' Access to Information Hosted by Lance Roberts, RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist _________ Articles mentioned in this show: ➢ Payment For Order Flow & The Fleecing Of The Retail Investor...

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S&P Marches Forward Ahead of Earnings Season | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [4/14/21]

Markets' advance ahead of Earnings Season for strongest gains in recent memory; money flow signals, however, are back to over-bought levels, in a catch up rotation; value trade rotation appears to be over, as money flows back into stocks that have a reliability of earnings growth in a weaker economic environment. Rising interest rates and a stronger dollar are not good news for emerging markets. Possible to see another corrective move over the next...

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Technically Speaking Tuesday | LIVE (4/13/21): Market Analysis & Personal Finance Commentary

4/13/21 The Real Investment Show Live stream _________ ➢ Blog: New articles daily: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/real-investment-daily/ ➢ RIA Newsletter: Subscribe to our free newsletter for market updates, analysis, financial tools and more: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ Podcast: The Real Investment Show: Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757...

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A History of Corporate Earnings (and Millennial Soccer) [4/13/21]

The next round of corporate earnings reports are set to begin later this month. The issue of how to tell companies' fiscal story to attract would-be investors, while placating regulators is an age-old war of ying and yang, made a little more confusing by the allowance of Performa Earnings vs GAP Earnings methodologies. Lance's tracking of the numbers sheds an interesting light on what we may see in a few weeks, and posits the question of whether...

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Technically Speaking Tuesday | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 4/13/21]

00:00 Are We Really Growing that Much? 10:00 When the Fed Tries to Taper 29:59 A History of Earnings & Millennial Soccer 35:29 The Fed Depends Upon You Not Being Crazy Hosted by Lance Roberts, RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist _________ Articles mentioned in this show: ➢ Fundamentally Speaking: Earnings Optimism Explodes: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/fundamentally-speaking-earnings-optimism-explodes/ _________ ➢ RIA...

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Prelude to the Dance: Kicking off Earnings Season 2021 | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [4/13/21]

2021 Earnings Estimates are now being pegged at $158/share--an astounding recovery from the end of 2020's 4th Quarter, where earnings were in the $90-range...but that's lower than the projected earnings estimate at the beginning of 2020. We're paying more per value than the actual earnings would justify! Expectation are exceptionally high at a time of peak pricing. Changes to estimates and outlooks have a lot of impact. CPI is expected to be...

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