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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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Danny Ratliff & Michael Lebowitz break down the latest stock market speculation, shifts in investor sentiment 2025, and the risks of a potential market bubble forming. We’ll look at how speculative trading trends are driving prices higher, what this means for long-term investors, and where financial market volatility could take markets next.
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6-26-25 The Federal Reserve: Financial Economic Socialism
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Has the Federal Reserve become more famous/infamous than the President of the United States? The Fed’s ever-growing footprint on the U.S. economy is undeniable, perhaps even a form of financial, economic socialism.
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SNB Brings Back Zero Percent Interest Rates
2025-06-26
With interest rates in developed economies falling but still significantly higher than their respective troughs in 2021-2022, some pundits are claiming that we are entering a new interest rate regime. Gone, they say, are the days of near-zero or even negative interest rates. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) may lead some pundits to rethink their logic. On June 19, 2025, the SNB reduced its policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.00%. Here are some reasons behind the SNB decision.
6-24-25 Is WW III Off the Table?
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Is the threat of World War III finally off the table?
Lance Roberts breaks down the latest developments in global conflict and what they mean for financial markets. From oil prices and defense stocks to safe-haven assets like gold and Treasuries, we’ll unpack how investors should think about geopolitical risk now. Are markets too complacent—or is the worst truly behind us? Is Apple dead? Lance addresses a YouTube Chatroom query with analysis of how Apple continues to do well, despite a paucity of innovation; why 420 ETF’s all own Apple; the evolution of the smartphone. Why you need Apple in your portfolio. What is the next narrative of the Summer? Is the Fed trapped (again)?
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