Category Archive: 9a.) Real Investment Advice

Weekly Highlights from The Real Investment Show for Week Ending 1/1/21

Hallelujah, 2020 is FINALLY behind us. in our final week of The Real Investment Show we had a parade of Encore Presentations on topics including the downside of the COVID Vaccine, what happens when Legislation isn't read before passage, the myth about cash on the sidelines, and what comprises a "winning" system on Wall Street. Thanks for your support in 2020--onward to 2021! -------- Subscribe to our Newsletter:...

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ENCORE PRESENTATION: There is No Cash on the Sidelines [12/31/20

[NOTE: This segment was originally broadcast on 12/17/20] The speculative frenzy at market peaks is fun while it lasts...and then, the sentiment changes. - Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts w Portfolio Manager, Michael Lebowitz, CFA -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/worried-about-taxes-consider-these-ideas/ https://realinvestmentadvice.com/financial_survival/tax-planning-guide/...

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Weekly Highlights from The Real Investment Show for Week Ending 12/25/20

Even in a holiday-shortened week, there was lots to talk about, from COVID Relief, to Tesla joining the S&P 500, to COVID Relief, and Who Gets the Money? - Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts w Portfolio Manager, Michael Lebowitz, CFA -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/why-the-second-stimulus-wont-have-much-economic-impact/...

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Money Lessons From A Christmas Past + The Year of the IPO [12/25/20]

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas! SEG-1: Money Lessons from Christmases Past SEG-2: Christmas Decor & Blowies; The Year of the IPO (Initial Public Offering) and IPO Companies like AirBnB and DoorDash. SEG-3: Things You Didn't Know Your HSA Could Do SEG-4: Retro Christmas Cards; 401-k Options Pro & Con Director of Financial Planning, Richard Rosso, CFP, with Senior Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFP NOTE: This is an Encore Presentation of a...

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Headphones & Mom Jeans: A Problem with Innovation? [12/24/20]

NOTE: This is an encore presentation of an excerpt from a broadcast originally airing on 12/9/20: What is the gravity that will bring markets back to reality from their extreme deviations? - Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts w Portfolio Manager, Michael Lebowitz, CFA -------- Articles Mentioned in this show: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/half-truths-are-half-lies-by-definition/...

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A Major Support For Asset Prices Has Reversed

In 2019, we wrote about how corporate share repurchases, or “stock buybacks,” had accounted for nearly all buying in the market. A year later, that significant support for asset prices has reversed.

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The Real Investment Show (12/23/20)

Technical Market Analysis & Commentary from RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, w Portfolio Manager, Michael Lebowitz, CFA

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The Dark Side of Funding Relief [12/23/20]

What will the next round of stimulus money be used for by most American's? Apparently, not for meeting daily living expenses...and there's a long term cost for Congress' largesse. - Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts w Portfolio Manager, Michael Lebowitz, CFA -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/why-the-second-stimulus-wont-have-much-economic-impact/...

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The Christmas Grinch Episode | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 12/23/20

SEG-1: There's a Lot of Corporate Debt Coming Due SEG-2: The Argument for Means Testing for Stimulus Checks SEG-3: The Dark Side of Funding Relief: Where's It Coming From? SEG-4: Pricing Beyond Perfection; SPAC's Explained -------- Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts w Portfolio Manager, Michael Lebowitz, CFA -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/why-the-second-stimulus-wont-have-much-economic-impact/...

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The Grinch that Could Steal Christmas | Three Minutes on Markets & Money [12/23/20]

(12/23/20) The dollar could be a big fat lump of coal for investors. Markets continue in their sideways consolidation. Watch for strengthening in US Dollar and reversal of money flows; impact on commodities and foreign markets. - Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts -------- Articles mentioned in this report: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/technically-speaking-charting-2020-a-year-of-speculative-mania/ -------- Get more info &...

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Pork Sandwich Tuesday | Three Minutes on Markets & Money [12/22/20]

(12/22/20) Pork Sandwich Tuesday w passage of latest stimulus bill; markets hold on to November's breakout. Money flows are turning lower, suggesting more downside pressure. More upside bias may appear as fund managers "window dress" portfolios before year's end. Stocks are elevated above 20- and 50-DMA, giving plenty of fuel for correction. - Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts -------- Articles mentioned in this report:...

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What Happens When No One Reads the Legislation They Pass? [12/29/20]

Earlier this month, Congress passed a massive Covid19 relief bill worth over $2-Trillion spending for all sorts of things not necessarily related to the COVID Pandemic. Never let a good crisis go to waste! And as usual, you have to pass the bill so you'll know what's in it... Right? Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts NOTE: This segment was originally broadcast on 12/22/20 -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: Technically...

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Will Tesla Really Be the Next Big Thing? Disruptive Technology Companies Compared [12/22/20]

Will Tesla's disruptive technology be the automotive equivalent of Apple's iPhone revolution in the mobile cellular space? Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: Technically Speaking: Charting 2020 – A Year Of Speculative Mania https://realinvestmentadvice.com/technically-speaking-charting-2020-a-year-of-speculative-mania/ A Major Support For Asset Prices Has Reversed:...

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Stimulus & Problems with Congressional Spending | Technically Speaking Tuesday [Full Show: 12/22/20]

SEG-1: Stimulus Bills & The Problem with Congressional Spending SEG-2: Demographics are Destiny; Technology Impact on Labor SEG-3: Will Tesla Really Be the Next Big Thing? SEG-4: What Happens When No One Reads Legislation They Pass Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: Technically Speaking: Charting 2020 – A Year Of Speculative Mania:...

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Technically Speaking Tuesday | The Real Investment Show (12/22/20)

Technical Market Analysis & Commentary from RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts

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The Real Investment Show (12/21/20)

Technical Market Analysis & Commentary from RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts

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The Downside of the COVID Vaccine [12/28/20]

NOTE: This excerpt was originally broadcast on 12/21/20 The much-touted COVID Vaccines are not without risk or side effects...and the effects of Tesla's addition to the S&P 500. -------- Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/a-major-support-for-asset-prices-has-reversed/ -------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/...

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COVID-19 Relief Package: What’s in the Latest Stimulus Bill Passed by Congress? [12/21/20]

The effects of more fiscal stimulus will be muted, given the current economy, but will pull forward consumer spending at the expense of future growth. RIA Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, examines Congress' latest Covid-19 relief package in this special, two-part presentation. -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: A Major Support for Asset Prices Has Reversed:...

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The Santa Congress Episode (Covid Relief Bill + Downsides of the Vaccine) [Full Show: 12/21/20]

SEG-1: The Smell of Bacon in the Morning, Fiscal Stimulus, & Tesla SEG-2: What's in Congress' COVID Relief Package? Part 1 SEG-3: What's in Congress' COVID Relief Package? Part 2 SEG-4: The Downside of COVID Vaccines; The Tesla Effect Market Commentary and Analysis by Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts -------- Articles Mentioned in this Episode: A Major Support For Asset Prices Has Reversed:...

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Tesla Joins the S&P 500 Today | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [12/21/20]

Markets open weaker as Tesla joins S&P 500 today, necessitating portfolio rebalancing - and position selling. Money flows continue positive; Santa Claus rally to continue post-Christmas. Market Commentary and Analysis by Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts -------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow...

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