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

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A Quick Look At Retail Sales
Let's look at different measures of "real time" retail sales surveys to get a clearer trend of the consumer. Retail sales make up about 40% of PCE so it gives us some insight into their strength or weakness.
Will Corporate Spending Float The Economy In 2014?
I have been reading quite a few articles, as of late, regarding the resurgence of corporate fixed investment in 2014 that will provide a much needed boost to the economy.
Correcting Some Misconceptions About A New Secular Bull Market
Hold on to your hats friends - 2014 could well turn out to be an interesting year for all the wrong reasons.
5 Things To Ponder Going Into This Week: "It's A Wrap"
As we slide into the last weekend of 2013, I read several articles this week that got me thinking about where the markets and economy are likely headed in 2014.
3 Things To Ponder Over Christmas
I recently analyzed the personal consumption trends as they relate to potential economic growth. Currently there are exceedingly high hopes that the consumer is ready to "take off" in the months ahead. However, is that really the case and can the holiday shopping season give us any clues?
Will The Consumer Rise In 2014?
I have had the distinct pleasure of visiting with Paul La Monica a couple of times during my visits to the "Big Apple" and have always made sure to read his writings. However, he recently penned an article which I feel is worth looking at with a critical eye.
Fed's Economic Projections - Myth Vs. Reality (Dec 2013)
The problem for the Federal Reserve currently is that there are very few policy tools left, and the economic effectiveness of continued artificial stimulation is clearly waning.
10 Investing Lessons To Learn From Poker
Just like in playing poker, you are not going to win every hand and there are going to be times that nothing seems to be "going your way."
Do Stocks Offer Protection From Rising Rates?
In almost all cases when interest rates rose sharply there was either a subsequent economic shock, recession and/or fairly significant market decline.
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