In a “market mania,” retail investors are generally “long confidence” and “short experience” as the bubble inflates. While we often believe each “time” is different, it rarely is. It is only the outcomes that are inevitably the same.
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Overly optimistic assumptions about the end of COVID-19 and the subsequent economic recovery have triggered a buy signal on 30-year bonds.
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Many believe the stock market is “making everyone rich.” The reality is that its the 10% who own the majority of stocks. Such is the result of the feedback loop between the Fed and the elite.
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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.
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The pesky outliers of statistical probabilities are situated at the far reaches of normality. When they breach boundaries, lives change, sometimes forever.
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Unfortunately, a silly game of chance like Plinko is a great analog to explain current monetary policy and its flaws.
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I noticed that multiple markets are starting to exhibit topping patterns. It will be crucial for markets to reverse these patterns in the short-term if the bullish advance continues.
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There is much anticipation about the economy running “hot” with more stimulus. However, without a consistent injection of “sugar,” the economy will crash.
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S&P 500 Monthly Valuation & Analysis Review. A deep dive into the fundamentals which drive long-term returns from J. Breet Freeze.
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Stimulus continues to flood the system and spending surged. With another package on the way, free money doesn’t solve long-term problems.
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The Gamestock trading saga triggered many theories about what went wrong in the system, however, it can serve as a lesson to check our biases.
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The markets took a tumble to start this week as rising interest rates and inflationary pressures begin to weigh on the “bullish dream.” Those worries quickly diminished as Jerome Powell changed the rules to reassure Wall Street that “QE” is here to stay.
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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.
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The pesky outliers of statistical probabilities are situated at the far reaches of normality. When they breach boundaries, lives change, sometimes forever.
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For a market riding high on the back of excessive monetary policy, a “go crazy” situation might awaken the hibernating bear.
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The problem facing the Fed is a sharp rise in interest rates, due to spiking inflation from the stimulus, which risks blowing up the everything bubble.Blow
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A recent Bank of American fund manager survey found that the majority of investors believe there is no reason to be “bearish.” With investors “all in the pool,” maybe that is a reason to start being more “bearish.”
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A look at the many obstacles that lie in the way of the economy creating 10 million new jobs by the beginning of next year.
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Yes. We are in a stock market bubble. The only question is what will be the issue that eventually pops it? From our perspective there are two pins to this bubble: inflation and rates.
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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.
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The economic effects from COVID-19 will be devastating. Stock and asset prices will fall dramatically and will take years to recover.
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By reducing the role of intermediaries, blockchain technology can reduce asset transaction costs and risks to the benefit of all citizens.
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Howard Marks is revered as an investing legend as his knowledge and understandings of markets and investor behavior has led to his exceptional success. His views fit well with the speculative mania we see in the markets currently.
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Stimulus, mainly when it comes from debt, does not create organic economic growth. In the second part of this analysis, we delve into why Powell is wrong when he says more stimulus will solve the employment problem.
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There is a growing consensus in Washington the only way to fix the worst economic downturn in more than 70 years is by giving out more free money. However, the reason the previous programs failed is the stimulus doesn’t lead to organic growth.
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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.
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The recent Gamestop saga simply revealed the underlying problem with the wealth gap and the Millennial generation. They are “mad as hell.”
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Richard Rosso, CFP shares his recommended ideas for women on finances and dealing with the impacts of Covid-19 from job loss to taking control.
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The Federal Reserve may be forced to tighten monetary policy shortly, all the while they are easing policy on a massive scale.
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The signs of market exuberance did not diminish during the recent correction. With the market well ahead of fundamentals, as money continues to chase performance, the “risk” remains elevated. The dollar and rates are sending a warning.
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