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| NOTE: As of 10:50a CDT YouTube has yet to process this video sufficiently for us to edit or add time codes. We'll revise all of these as soon as YouTube allows. Lance Roberts explores how the rise of passive index funds and ETFs has reshaped markets, leading to higher correlations across asset classes and eroding the traditional benefits of diversification. Once considered the cornerstone of portfolio risk management, diversification now struggles as capital floods into passive vehicles—concentrating money in the same stocks and sectors. Lance also takes a crack at Keynesian Economics and the trouble with Government spending; what would happen if the Fed produces an intra-meeting rate cut; an examination of the dollars currently required to generate GDP growth, SEG-1a: Economic Trends Continue to Weaken SEG-1b: Negative Divergence Continues SEG-2a: The Ugly Reason Behind Portfolio Diversification SEG-2b: The Correlation of One SEG-2c: What's in Your ETF? SEG-2d: 7-Rules for Portfolio Management SEG-2e: Diversification is Hogwash SEG-2f: Bashing Keynesian Economic Theories SEG-2g: The Trouble with Fed Intra-meeting Rate Cuts SEG-2h: Dollars Needed to Generate GDP 📈 Don’t miss this deep dive into the structural shifts affecting markets and your portfolio. Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, CIO Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer ------- Watch today's video on YouTube: -------- The latest installment of our new feature, Before the Bell, "Negative Divergence Continues to Concern" is here: &list=PLwNgo56zE4RAbkqxgdj-8GOvjZTp9_Zlz&index=1 ------- Our Previous Show, "Financial Planning Secrets: Why Your Advisor Should Do More Than Pick Stocks," is here: &list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=2 &list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=3s ------- Register for our next RIA Dynamic Learning Series event, "Savvy Medicare Planning," September 18, 2025: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/events/savvy-medicare-planning-what-baby-boomers-need-to-know-about-medicare/ ------- Articles mentioned in this report: "Valuations Are Extreme: Navigating A Bubble" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/valuations-are-extreme-navigating-a-bubble/ "Portfolio Risk Management: Accepting The Hard Truth" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/portfolio-risk-management-accepting-the-hard-truth/ "Meme Markets: Investing vs. Entertainment" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/meme-markets-investing-vs-entertainment/ ------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: https://www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to SimpleVisor: https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #BullishTrend #NegativeDivergence #MarketCorrection #PortfolioAllocation #PortfolioHedging #RiskManagement #Gold #Oil #Yields #20DMA #PassiveInvesting #Diversification #IndexFunds #StockMarket #InvestmentStrategy #InvestingAdvice #Money #Investing |
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