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Lance Roberts has been involved in the investing world for more than 25 years. From private banking and investment management to private and venture capital, he has pretty much been there and done that. Mr. Roberts common sense approach and real world examples have appealed to a broad investing audience for two decades. He is the chief investment strategist for RIA Advisors and lead editor of the Real Investment Report, a weekly subscriber-based newsletter distributed to over 100,000 people nationwide. The newsletter covers economic, political, and market topics as they relate to your money and life.
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Markets sold off late last week, with technology names under the most pressure. Bitcoin, metals, emerging markets, and international markets also took a hit. Let this volatility settle out for a couple of days, then review allocations and investments and adjust accordingly if needed, suggests Lance Roberts, editor of the Bull Bear Report.
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TRADING
Tickers: SPX
Many stock factors have relative and absolute scores that are slightly overbought, but near fair value. Market breadth is generally starting 2026 in a healthy position. Meanwhile, precious metals aren’t predicting economic collapse, writes Lance Roberts, editor of the Bull Bear Report.
Lance Roberts
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
We just marked the start of the last two weeks of December, which investors closely watch due to a well-documented seasonal pattern known as the “Santa Claus” rally. Historically, stock indices such as the S&P 500 Index (^SPX) tend to rise during the final trading days of December and the early part of January, observes Lance Roberts, editor of the Bull Bear Report.
Lance Roberts
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Tickers: SPX
Ray Dalio is considered by many investment professionals to be a market maven. While he paints a disturbingly bearish picture, he also warns that markets may have more room to the upside. Indeed, there is a decent setup for a short-term, tradeable bounce, advises Lance Roberts, editor of the Bull Bear Report.
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Tickers: SPX