Category Archive: 9a.) Real Investment Advice

Markets’ COVID Booster? | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/18/21

Markets are asymptomatic to any boost from COVID vaxxing, as economic data shows slowing, and consumer confidence is falling; The FOMO effect on Markets vs investor risk, as retail investors are cannon fodder for Wall St., only a huge shock will deter risk-taking investors. ------ 0:00 - COVID Boosters and an Asymptomatic Market 7:52 - FOMO vs Market Risk; Will SALT Deduction Return? 19:40 - The Retail Investor is Cannon Fodder for Wall St. 30:58...

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Hot Stocks We’re Watching | Three Minutes on Markets & Money 8/18/21

(8/18/21) Hot Stocks we're watching today, after reporting last night, this morning, as well as some reporting this afternoon; they include: Lowe's, Target, T.J. Maxx, Cisco Systems, NVIDIA, and Petco. The undercurrent commentary is what's happening with consumer spending and retail sales, as economic numbers are hinting all is not well. Weaker sales and price action is now beginning to creep across all of the discretionary sector. - Hosted by...

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Markets Trapped Between Inflation & Weakening Economy? | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT)

Markets rallied to another, all-time high on Monday, but there's an undercurrent of consumer dissatisfaction, as we're paying more for things and buying a little less; The Fed is caught between inflation & a weakening economy; could Fed tapering come sooner than later? The cycles of supply and demand are always evolving; inflation is eating into family budgets. ------ 0:00 - Markets Say the Fed is Trapped Between Inflation & Weak Economy...

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Markets: Risky Business? | Three Minutes on Markets & Money 8/17/21

(8/17/21) Markets rallied back to another all-time high; money flows have improved, despite lighter volume. Overall demand for buying, however, has been positive. Buyers have been showing up to take advantage of intermittent dips. The strong earnings season did not result in investors being paid much for their trouble. There is concern that current money flow signals are becoming over-extended, as we're long in the cycle. Is it time for a re-test...

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Why Markets Won’t Teeter on the Taliban | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/16/21

Kabul falls to the Taliban, but markets have already priced-in the news. The real upset may come when the Fed announces it's going to taper QE; The Fed's Liquidity Trap & Liquidity Alarms; The Three Things that will tell you it's time to get out of the markets; ------ SEG-1: Markets are Built on Confidence & Stability SEG-2: The Liquidity Alarm SEG-3: Three Things That'll Tell You to Get Out of the Market -------- Chief Investment...

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Is Kabul the Catalyst for Markets to Fall? | Three Minutes on Markets & Money 8/16/21

(8/16/21) The collapse of Kabul, Afghanistan, tops the news, but it likely will not be much of a catalyst for markets--not as much as the Fed's role and its move to taper quantitative easing. Markets are already competing with the economy for liquidity. Like Kabul, consumer confidence is collapsing as stimulus payments run out. Markets are holding on at marginal highs with the largest equity inflows on record--both those flows are declining. We're...

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Creative Funding of 529’s | The Real Investment Show (EDITED) 8/13/21

How will you be funding your children's education? 529's are great, and there are myriad ways they can be funded--even over-funded. Now that you have kids, here are a few tips; why EDG Funds are not a good value for investors: Traps to avoid! ------ 0:00 - Having Babies & Funding Education 11:33 - Creative Funding of 529's 22:48 - The Ugly Truth Behind ESG Funds -------- Director of Financial Planning, Richard Rosso, CFP, w Senior Advisor,...

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Is Inflation Still Hot? | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/12/21

Is all of the Inflation talk over-inflated? Why are inflated gasoline prices-short term not directly connected to oil prices? It's all Supply & Demand, and the CPI is a flawed metric. The Great Gasoline Price argument; Socialism vs Capitalism. ------ 0:00 - Is Inflation Talk Getting Inflated? 09:19 - Is there actually a moderation in inflation? 21:43 - The Economic Consequences of Inflation -------- Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment...

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Why Markets Aren’t Making Progress | Three Minutes on Markets & Money 8/12/21

(8/12/21) Here are four stocks we're watching today, as investors digest why markets aren't making much headway, despite setting another, new high on Tuesday. Earnings are good, forward guidance is good, but stocks aren't getting much benefit from those results. Deviations from 200- and 50-DMA remain rather extreme, and money flows are way over-bought--setting up for an inevitable market correction. Where are the opportunities for you? - Hosted by...

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Bitcoin, Infrastructure, NFT’s, & Pet Rocks | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/11/21

Surprises in the Infrastructure Bill include funds for projects that will have low or no ROI; signs we're in a market bubble include Crypto Currency schemes, NFT's, and digital art; Three signs the market is about to turn: Fed QE Taper, rising rates, and inverted yield curves; how to invest new money; are crypto currency and vaccine passports preludes to cashless society? ------ 0:00 - Intro; 5 Things You Didn't Know are in the Infrastructure...

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Market Sector Winners & Losers |Three Minutes on Markets & Money 8/11/21

(8/11/21) Markets hit an all time high, but didn't do much with it. Despite record earnings and good economic news, markets haven't gotten much traction, and in that process, money flows into the market are rapidly deteriorating and bringing us closer to a correctional period. A re-test of the 50-DMA and a break in that point would set up for about a 12% decline down to the 200-DMA--well within the context of time and duration. The decline in...

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The Infrastructure Episode (8/10/21): Market Technical Analysis & Commentary from RIA Advisors Ch…

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The Real Truth Behind the “Infrastructure” Bill | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/10/21

New Job Openings and Jobless Claims numbers put the Fed in a box ahead of the Jackson Hole meeting, with growing calls for tapering Quantitative Easing. Congress' "Infrastructure" Bill is a pork-laden monstrosity that will further encumber the economy and generations to come with more debt. Markets are continuing to test the 200-DMA during one of the longest periods without a market correction. Something's gotta give. ------ SEG-1: How...

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Markets Are Primed for Correction | Three Minutes on Markets & Money 8/10/21

Markets are up 18% for the year...so far, but the breadth of the markets is weakening, setting up for some type of inevitable correction. The deviation between the S&P and the 200-DMA is at an all-time high. Combined with declining money flows, money flow signals set to flip, and declining volume--and the length of time since the last correction--the pump is more than primed for a return to the 200-DMA. All we need is a catalyst (we're looking...

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Climate Change: Who Really Wins? | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/9/21

Who really benefits from Climate Change? Look who's controlling the agenda. The concept of de-growth through population control and reduction of rate of population growth; becoming more energy efficient and consuming less, lowering the standard of living for all: A race towards socialism. Fun with Delta-variants and Hurricane Names; COVID is here to stay. The "war" on home ownership--who is controlling the agenda? 0:00 - Intro; De-Growth...

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What’s Wrong With Gold? | Three Minutes on Markets & Money [8/9/21]

(8/9/21) The S&P has made 44 record-closes this year so far...but money flows are weakening, setting up for the market's next decline. Watch market behavior for a familiar pattern of climbing, flattening, and falling to at least the 50-DMA--which have corresponded to money flow sell signals. The Jackson Hole meeting will have an impact, especially if a time line for tapering is revealed. The Gold conundrum: Concerns about inflation, slower...

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#MacroView: MMT – When Theories Collide With Reality

Previously, we discussed Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and its one limitation of inflation. However, as is always the case when “theories” collide with “reality,” the tenants of the theory are quickly discarded.

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Retirement Success in Five Steps | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/6/21

Retirement success could be risked by Mega-IRA Legislation; why today's Jobs Report may not agree with what Bond Markets are saying; Virtual Real Estate Investing is a sign of Market Tops; What threatens your IRA? -------- 0:00 - Jobs Report Preview; What the Bond Market Says 09:28 - Virtual Real Estate Investing: A Sign of Market Topping 21:51 - IRA Threat: What Does Mega Mean? 33:21 - Five Steps to Successful Retirement = Re-wirement --------...

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AMC, Delta-Variant, & The Rolling Stones | The Real Investment Show (Full Show EDIT) 8/5/21

The Rolling Stones are planning their next live tour as the Delta-variant rages; what are the economic impacts of COVID? How CPI is calculated, and the Fed's mis-placed priorities; we preview the Jackson Hole meeting, review an e-mail that stumped Lance, and a recommended reading list. 0:00 - Intro & Rolling Stones 2:20 - Economic Impact of COVID 9:26 - Calculating CPI & Fed's Misplaced Priorities 25:26 - The Jackson Hole Preview 37:23 -...

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