Category: Invest

Here is what you might have missed from the RIA Crew last week. A compilation of our best blogs, newsletter, podcasts, the daily radio show and commentary from RIAPRO.NET.

The market melts down just shortly after melting up as fears of the coronavirus combined with an oil shock shake investor confidence. We answer the 3-big questions investors want to know now.

Defining and better understanding outcome-based investment strategies versus process-based strategies

The action this year is reminiscent of previous market topping processes. Tops are hard to identify during the process as “change happens slowly.” But when the process completes, it will seem as if the change occurred “all at once.”

The idea of "passive indexing" sounds harmless enough, buy an "index" and be an "average" investor. However, it isn't as simple as that. The biggest risk to investors is when "passive indexers" turn into "panic sellers." 

Dual economic shocks are underway simultaneously. There are shortages of some things and lack of demand for others.

In January we asked if this was going to be a repeat of 2018 as a strong start wound up wiping out all the gains. Well, we now know the answer. The question is what happens next, what should you do, and is the worst behind us.

Here is what you might have missed from the RIA Crew last week. A compilation of our best blogs, newsletter, podcasts, the daily radio show and commentary from RIAPRO.NET.

Our modern economic policy framework is not designed for inflation, nor are many people even thinking about it as a possibility. That is a black swan.