Category Archive: 9a.) Real Investment Advice

➢ Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: The real contrarian trade is the dollar $DXY. In this Short video, @michaellebowitz and I discuss how rapid dollar rally could catch markets off guard, forcing investors out of gold $GLD, Bitcoin $IBIT, and risk assets as money rushes back into the safety of the U.S. dollar. Full episode: Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealInvestmentShow

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How do you make every dollar work harder for you? Richard Rosso breaks down the Hierarchy of Smart Savings Strategies — a smart, structured approach to prioritize where to save and invest for maximum growth and minimum taxes. This simple yet powerful framework helps you build wealth efficiently, protect against taxes, and optimize your financial future. 0:19 - Foundational Basis & Economic Conundrum 8:05 - Prioritizing Saving Money - Pay...

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The AI capex boom is real but fragile. It isn’t built on profits, but on promises – circular funding between $NVDA, $ORCL, OpenAI, and others – alongside soaring power costs and looming energy constraints. In this Short video, @michaellebowitz and I discuss why this self-feeding cycle could expose weak links and lead to costly surprises for investors. Full episode: Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show:...

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A recession usually means falling inflation and lower bond yields — good news for bond investors. But what if this time is different? Lance Roberts & Michael Lebowitz break down how the next recession could flip the bond trade from bullish to bearish — and why government policy and fiscal stimulus may once again distort the relationship between inflation, yields, and bond prices. 0:19 - US Dollar Impact on Multi-national Companies 3:32 -...

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Retail investors just poured record amounts into the market, much of it fueled by margin debt. Liquidity and FOMO are driving prices higher. In this short video, I explain why this kind of late-cycle euphoria often appears right before markets peak. Full episode: _Iqu1g Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealInvestmentShow

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JJoin Lance Roberts for a live open Q&A on markets, money, and investing. We’ll cover what’s on your mind—from market melt-ups and Fed policy to portfolio positioning and economic risks. No scripts, no fluff—just real talk and real answers about what’s moving markets and shaping investor behavior. 0:19 - Markets are Absorbing Money 4:14 - Profit Taking in Bitcoin 9:15 - YouTube Poll - The #1 Thing on Your Mind About Markets 10:09 - How Do You...

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Are markets completely disconnected from economic reality? In this in-depth conversation, Lance Roberts sits down with Daniel LaCalle, Chief Economist at Tressis and author of "Freedom or Equality," to discuss the illusion of wealth, the rise of sovereign debt bubbles, and why the next financial crisis may already be unfolding beneath the surface. Key takeaway: Markets may look strong, but the foundations are far weaker than investors...

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Most investors believe markets compound steadily, but they don’t. Losses break the compounding path, and timing matters more than most realize. In this Short video, I show why managing risk—not chasing returns—is what truly builds wealth over time. Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/live/Oo1Ny37IaEs?si=5vnlpbRLq_FaAHQL Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealInvestmentShow

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In your 30s, 40s, or 50s, life gets busy—and money decisions get complicated. Many professionals fall into the same midlife financial traps that quietly erode their future wealth. Lance Roberts & Jon Penn unpack seven common midlife money mistakes that can derail your long-term goals—from lifestyle creep and poor diversification to credit card debt and get-rich-quick schemes. Learn how to stay focused, protect your growing assets, and build...

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Most investors think market drops are just “blips,” but the math tells a different story — a 50% decline cuts total dollar gains in half, not by a small “blip.” In this short video, I explain why legendary investors like Warren Buffett & Paul Tudor Jones focus on limiting losses, not blindly holding — and why right now, protecting capital beats chasing the rally. Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/live/Oo1Ny37IaEs?si=5vnlpbRLq_FaAHQL...

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Investors often believe that when markets “recover,” their portfolios do too — but that’s a dangerous illusion. In this episode, Lance Roberts breaks down why percentage losses and gains are not symmetrical, and how a 50% loss requires a 100% gain just to break even. We’ll discuss why bear market math destroys long-term returns, how emotional investors get trapped in the “illusion of recovery,” and why managing risk during drawdowns matters more...

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