About this episode
(5/9/22) The psychological pressure on investors created by inflation is very real, and makes folks prone to making mistakes. Inflation's interesting comparisons, April to April; Inflation numbers are not reflective of what we're actually living; Consumers' resort to credit card debt to pay bill. The metrics of inflation vs reality; the fallacy of a Fed "soft landing;" signs we are at or near inflation's peak; Rich Strike & Market Investing; average hold time down from 6-8 years to about 6-months; Making "bests" with best odds over time; markets are pressuring people to do the wrong thing and the wrong time. Wrapping up earnings season; companies allowing us to do things more conveniently, but not showing a profit, which cannot last. SEG-1: The Psychological Pressure on Investors SEG-2: Comparing April to April Inflation Metrics SEG-3: The Fallacy of a Fed "Soft Landing" SEG-4: Horse Racing & Stock Investing: Rich Strike? Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO -------- Watch today's show on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJCHf2LRHsc&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=2 -------- Our Latest "Three Minutes on Markets & Money: Are We Near the Bottom?" is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17wiq3djd8o&list=PLVT8LcWPeAujOhIFDH3jRhuLDpscQaq16&index=1 -------- Our previous show, "The Fed's Silver Lining," is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvCxz5Q3eHA&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1 -------- Articles mentioned in this podcast: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/did-we-go-through-a-major-bear-market/ -------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to RIA Pro: https://riapro.net/home -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #FederalReserve #Inflation #SoftLanding #RichStrike #Markets #Money #Investing