Category Archive: 9a.) Real Investment Advice

Where the Action Is | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [6/15/21]

Markets are opening positive, falling in the afternoons, and rallying into the close. Part of this could be positioning strategies in play ahead of this week's quadruple-witching day on Friday. Long term charts show mildly improving money flows, but a couple of days of down action could trigger sell signals. Caution is the watch word, as markets are at all time highs, and are more likely to correct, and upside is limited. 3 Minutes on Markets and...

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The Real Investment Show (6/14/21): Market Analysis & Commentary from Lance Roberts

This is the live stream of today's full show. Watch the edited version here: _-8 ➢ Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757 ➢ Watch Live daily on our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow ➢ Upcoming personal finance free online events: https://riaadvisors.com/events/ ➢ Sign up for the Newsletter: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ RIA...

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Inflation Season | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 6/14/21]

00:00 - Conspiracy Theories Come True; Were Stimulus Checks Necessary? 10:02 - The G7 Farce; Quantitative Easing (QE) is Permanently in Fed Tool Box 22:57 - How Companies Respond to Inflation; Benchmarks & Indexes 35:10 - Seasonality, Cycles, and the Coming Market Correction Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts. _________ Articles mentioned in this show: ➢ Reviewing Market Signals As Warnings Increase:...

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The Evolution of Buy Signals | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [6/14/21]

Markets remain mired in consolidation process: performing well, but not sustaining exceptional highs. Money Flows continue to decline, suggesting less overall conviction in the markets. Will the FOMC start to think about thinking about tapering QE?? The longer we go without a correction of at least 5%, the more likely it becomes. Daily and Weekly Buy Signals begin to align; a weak week of price pressure can flip the signals. 3 Minutes on Markets...

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The Real Investment Show (6/11/21): Market Analysis & Personal Finance Commentary from RIA Advisors

This is the LIVE stream of today's full show. Watch the edited version here: ➢ Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757 ➢ Watch Live daily on our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow ➢ Upcoming personal finance free online events: https://riaadvisors.com/events/ ➢ Sign up for the Newsletter: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ RIA Pro...

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Financial Fitness Friday | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 6/11/21]

00:00 - Tax Fraud and Inflation Explodes 10:10 - The Fed's 2% Solution for Everything 23:10 - Feeding the FOMO in the Stock Market 35:40 - Cash, Valuations, and The Rosso Indicator Financial Fitness Friday hosted by RIA Advisors Director of Financial Planning, Richard Rosso, CFP, with Senior Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFP _________ Articles mentioned in this show: ➢ 3 Ways To Teach Your Kids To Invest Smart:...

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Inflation: So What? | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [6/11/21]

The numbers are in -- and they're far out: Core CPI up 3.8%, and year over year inflation is up 5%. Not surprising, considering the economy was shut down this time, last year. What's the best strategy, going forward, for addressing inflation, reflation, and volatility? And what will happen to $17-Trillion in cash accumulations over the past year? 3 Minutes on Markets and Money hosted by RIA Senior Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFP _________ ➢...

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The Real Investment Show (6/10/21): Market Analysis & Commentary from Lance Roberts

This is the LIVE stream of today's full show. Watch the edited version here: ➢ Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757 ➢ Watch Live daily on our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow ➢ Upcoming personal finance free online events: https://riaadvisors.com/events/ ➢ Sign up for the Newsletter: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ RIA Pro...

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How the Fed Distorts Markets [6/10/21]

The Fed's walking a tightrope of zero interest rates and continuing quantitative easing, and something's got to give. Unfortunately, the Fed has painted itself into a corner, and will be forced to begin tapering their debt purchasing. That the Fed has distorted the inflation market with their purchases of TIPS, the overnight borrowing rate, and even the mortgage market, is obvious. What's driving this behavior is the proliferation of cheap money....

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Triggers and Tipping Points | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 6/10/21]

00:00 - Historic Correlation of Inflation to Valuation 10:00 - Signs of Late-stage Market Exuberance 23:00 - How the Fed Has Distorted Markets 35:35 - Who Owns the Stock Markets? Hosted by Lance Roberts, CIO, RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist with Michael Lebowitz, CFA, Portfolio Manager _________ Articles mentioned in this show: ➢ Two Pins Threatening Multiple Asset Bubbles:...

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Major Market Mania | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [6/10/21]

Markets are close to turning on money flow signals, as expected heading into Summer, increasing the potential risk for correction. NASDAQ is also very extended, and close to triggering sell signals. Emerging Markets are already on a sell-signal. Industrialized International may have already peaked. Mid-cap and Small-caps stuck in a two month long consolidation range, but closing in on a sell signal. All the markets that ran up together are now set...

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The Real Investment Show (6/9/21): Market Analysis & Commentary by Lance Roberts

This is the LIVE stream of today's full show. Watch the edited version here: ➢ Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757 ➢ Watch Live daily on our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow ➢ Upcoming personal finance free online events: https://riaadvisors.com/events/ ➢ Sign up for the Newsletter: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ RIA Pro...

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Economic Recovery & 401K Plans | Real Investment Show [Full: 6/9/21]

00:00 - Early Christmas Shopping; Market Commentary 10:05 - Raising Kids, Dubers, & Financial Education 23:00 - Why We Don't Like 401-K Plans 35:30 - CPI Index in Economic Recoveries Hosted by Lance Roberts, CIO, RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist with Danny Ratliff, CFP, Senior Advisor. _________ Articles mentioned in this show: ➢ Technically Speaking: Warning Signs A Correction Is Ahead...

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Sector by Sector | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [6/9/21]

Which sectors show risk in the markets? In the S&P 500, pay attention to money flows, and watch what's happening to the Amazon trade in Discretionary stocks, as stimulus money goes away, and retail spending wanes. Energy stocks have been a big winner; now it's time to take some profits here, as well as in Real Estate, which continues to perform well. Note the movement of interest rates later in the year, however. Industrial & Financial...

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Technically Speaking Tuesday (6/8/21): Technical Market Analysis & Commentary from Lance Roberts

This is the LIVE stream of today's full show. Watch the edited version here: ➢ Listen daily on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-investment-show-podcast/id1271435757 ➢ Watch Live daily on our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow ➢ Upcoming personal finance free online events: https://riaadvisors.com/events/ ➢ Sign up for the Newsletter: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ ➢ RIA Pro...

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Headlines, Vaccines, & Economics [6/8/21]

Headlines like "Vaccination rates slow..." are a function of math and demographics; There are warning signs that things may be "as good as they're going to get," as markets reach a peak of performance, and there's no where to go from here but down via market correction. Lance Roberts, RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist _________ Articles mentioned: ➢ Technically Speaking: Warning Signs A Correction Is Ahead:...

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Technically Speaking Tuesday | The Real Investment Show [Full Show: 6/8/21]

00:00 - Why Global Taxation is a Non-issue 10:00 - Headlines, Vaccines, & Economics 23:00 - Why Markets are Ripe for Correction 35:32 - Costs & Consequences of Killing the Oil Industry Technically Speaking Tuesday hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts. _________ Articles mentioned: ➢ Technically Speaking: Warning Signs A Correction Is Ahead:...

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Market Risk is On the Rise | 3 Minutes on Markets & Money [6/8/21]

A plethora of indicators show risks in the markets outweigh the benefits: almost all metrics show an over-extension at a time when we're getting the economics at a peak level: The underpinnings of Fundamentals, Earnings, and Economics are all back to very high levels, year-over-year. Remember what last year was like?? Yet, valuations remain very stretched. There are always opportunities in the market, if you know where to look: Buy signals are...

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How Are Medicare Premiums Calculated or Affected By Your Income? | RIA Advisors

"How does income affect my Medicare in general? How do I avoid pitfalls?" RIA Senior Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFP, runs through the scenarios in which your Medicare premiums for Part B and Part D could be affected by changes in your income during retirement. Watch the entire 'Lunch & Learn: Medicare' webinar here! _________ ➢ Watch The Real Investment Show LIVE daily on our Youtube Channel:...

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Postponing Medicare Part B Enrollment | RIA Advisors

"I am still working for a large company at age 65. Can I postpone Medicare Part B until I leave the company?" RIA Advisors Director of Financial Planning, Richard Rosso, CFP, dissects the many variables in this question in regards to postponing your Medicare enrollment Watch the entire 'Lunch & Learn: Medicare' webinar here! _________ ➢ Watch The Real Investment Show LIVE daily on our Youtube Channel:...

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