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Vol. XXVII · No. 134
Thursday — October 1, 2026
Houston, Texas

Tag: economy

Playing Defense: We Don’t Know What Happens Next

Playing Defense: We Don’t Know What Happens Next

By Lance Roberts, Mar 6, 2020

The #RealInvestmentReport is our weekly newsletter which covers our thoughts on the current market environment, the risk to capital relative to the market, and how we are positioned currently. It includes our MacroView, analysis on markets and sectors, financial planning, and our 401k plan manager.

A Black Swan In The Ointment

A Black Swan In The Ointment

By Michael Lebowitz, Mar 4, 2020

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.

Technically Speaking: Sellable Rally, Or The Return Of The Bull?

Technically Speaking: Sellable Rally, Or The Return Of The Bull?

By Lance Roberts, Mar 3, 2020

The market rally on Monday was the expected reflexive bounce we discussed in this past weekend's newsletter. The question now is how far it will go, should you buy it, and what you should expect next. The risks are high; a retest of the recent lows will come sooner rather than later.

Market Crash & Navigating What Happens Next

Market Crash & Navigating What Happens Next

By Lance Roberts, Feb 29, 2020

The #RealInvestmentReport is our weekly newsletter which covers our thoughts on the current market environment, the risk to capital relative to the market, and how we are positioned currently. It includes our MacroView, analysis on markets and sectors, financial planning, and our 401k plan manager.

MacroView: The Ghosts Of 2018?

MacroView: The Ghosts Of 2018?

By Lance Roberts, Feb 28, 2020

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.

RIA PRO: Did The Market Just Get Infected?

RIA PRO: Did The Market Just Get Infected?

By Lance Roberts, Feb 22, 2020

The #RealInvestmentReport is our weekly newsletter which covers our thoughts on the current market environment, the risk to capital relative to the market, and how we are positioned currently. It includes our MacroView, analysis on markets and sectors, financial planning, and our 401k plan manager.

#MacroView: Japan, The Fed, & The Limits Of QE

#MacroView: Japan, The Fed, & The Limits Of QE

By Lance Roberts, Feb 21, 2020

The Fed recognizes ongoing monetary interventions have created financial risks in the terms of asset bubbles across multiple asset classes. They are also aware the majority of policy tools are likely ineffective at mitigating financial risks in the future. This leaves them dependent on expanding their balance sheet which may not be as effective as they hope. 

RIA PRO: Market Believes It Has Immunity To Risks

RIA PRO: Market Believes It Has Immunity To Risks

By Lance Roberts, Feb 15, 2020

The #RealInvestmentReport is our weekly newsletter which covers our thoughts on the current market environment, the risk to capital relative to the market, and how we are positioned currently. It includes our MacroView, analysis on markets and sectors, financial planning, and our 401k plan manager.