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Chief Investment Strategist / Chief Economist of RIA Advisors
Lance Roberts is the Chief Investment Strategist, Chief Economist and member of the investment committee for RIA Advisors. His primary focuses are macro trends, financial, fundamental and technical analysis of the markets and equities, credit markets, ...more

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The Economy In Pictures – Seen This Before
With the Fed hiking interest rates, the risk of a “policy error” has risen markedly in recent months. The markets, falling inflation indicators, and plunging interest rates are all suggesting the same.
Bearish Rally Falls Short Of Expectations 01-30-16
The market has now broken the long-term trend support. A change in trend is critical and suggests that the bull market advance that began in 2009 is over.
Weekend Reading: The Awakening
Over the last two months, the deterioration in the economic data has become much more prevalent despite the ongoing hopes of the more “bullishly biased” mainstream media - weekend reading.
3 Things: Fed Late, Rate Review, Pricing In “R”
It is now becoming quite apparent that the majority of economists, analysts, and Fed members have been quite mistaken in their assessments of the impact of global turmoil and the collapse in commodity prices on the domestic economy.
Technically Speaking: February Stats & Taking Action
The oversold condition that once existed has been completely exhausted due to the gyrations in the markets over the last couple of weeks.
10 Investment Rules From Investing Legends
Don't kid yourself: you're a speculator. You don't control the decisions the company makes or how it spends your money.
Whew! BOJ Saved The Rally…For Now 01-30-16
This week reminded me of the recent AFC Championship game as the Denver Broncos defeated the New England Patriots in the final seconds of the game by foiling the 2-point conversion attempt.
Weekend Reading: Mental Floss
As we rapidly head into January’s close, there seems to be little to reverse the negative tide sweeping through the market.
3 Things: Fed Error, Houston R/E, No Bounce?
If the employment gains were indeed as strong as the Fed, and the BLS, currently suggest; the labor force participation rate should be rising. This has been the case during every other period in history where employment growth increased.
Technically Speaking: January Losses Lead To February Declines
With the Federal Reserve now heading into a two-day FOMC meeting, there are many hoping the Fed may come to the markets rescue.
Why You Should Question “Buy And Hold” Advice
The majority of investors make emotional decisions because, in reality, very few actually have a well-thought-out investment plan including the advisors they work with.
Weekend Reading: The Bear Awakens
The concept of the full-market cycle is critically important to understand considering the markets have very likely broken the bullish trend that began in 2009.
3 Things: “R” Signs, Looks Like 2008, QE-4
The market decline beginning this year is likely an early warning of further economic weakness ahead.
Technically Speaking: The Bear Awakens
Currently, all of the longer-term technical trends are suggesting that the time has likely come to reduce equity risk to more manageable levels. However, that time is not today.
Why Oil Prices Could Remain Low
There is much hope in the financial markets, with individual investors and oil company employees that oil prices will rise in the months ahead.
Breaking Markets – The Bear Awakens
Let me clarify something before I go further into this week’s missive. In the media, and on Wall Street, there is an overwhelming push to classify views as either bullish or bearish. This is a very dangerous thing for investors.
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