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The Real Investment Show Podcast

Lance Roberts

It"s a show about life, markets, sweat-equity, and the pursuit of wealth in a capitalist market.

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10-27-25 The Most Dangerous Era in History

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2025/10/27

We're living through one of the most dangerous eras in history — not because of war or politics alone, but because of the extraordinary convergence of economic, financial, and geopolitical risks. In this episode, we break down: How record global debt, AI-driven speculation, and geopolitical instability are colliding. Why the current market optimism masks systemic fragility. What investors can learn from past cycles — from 1929 to 2008 — to prepare for the next regime shift. The role of central

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10-27-25 New Highs, Same Risks | Before the Bell

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2025/10/27

Markets hit new all-time highs Friday, with momentum improving and a fresh MACD buy signal confirming the uptrend. Relative strength continues to build, supporting the case for a year-end rally. But investors shouldn't get complacent. December's mutual fund rebalancing and short-term pullbacks could add volatility, even as corporate buybacks and under-positioned hedge funds keep providing support. In this video, we break down what's driving the rally, the technical signals confirming momentum, and

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10-24-25 The Art of Retirement Income

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2025/10/24

Your greatest retirement risk isn’t the market; it’s living longer than you expect. Richard Rosso shares the Art of Retirement Income—how to enjoy your savings early in retirement while protecting your future lifestyle. 💡 Topics covered: • Why the 4% rule doesn’t match how most retirees really spend • How to front-load income for early enjoyment without running out of money • The role of inflation protection and flexible withdrawal plans • How delaying Social Security can act as a built-in

56:09

10-23-25 Dollar Debasement: Reality Or Dangerous...

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2025/10/23

Gold’s rally has investors shouting “dollar debasement!” — but is the narrative real, or just a speculative illusion? Lance Roberts & Michael Lebowitz break down the popular debasement argument and expose the facts behind the gold surge. From money supply trends to Fed policy and global confidence in the U.S. dollar, we separate the data from the hype. 0:19 - Stresses Emerging in Lower End of Economy 4:45 - The Oil Price Pop 6:35 -Good News - Bads News on Wall Street 10:38 -CPI Preview Despite

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10-23-25 Russia Sanctions Ignite Oil Rally | Before...

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2025/10/23

Oil prices are surging after new sanctions on Russia sparked a wave of buying in the energy sector. After weeks of being oversold, crude is bouncing back — and energy stocks are following. In this quick pre-market update, we’ll cover: Why new Russia sanctions are driving oil prices higher. The fresh MACD buy signal flashing for energy stocks. Key support levels at the 20- and 50-day moving averages. The widening gap between large-cap resilience and small-cap weakness. Why managing portfolio risk

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10-22-25 Ben Gran - Teaching Kids About Money Lessons...

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2025/10/22

How do we raise the next generation to be financially wise in a world obsessed with “getting rich quick”? In this episode, Lance Roberts sits down with financial writer Benjamin Gran to discuss the right way to teach children about money, work, and investing. From saving before investing, to understanding the true value of work, and avoiding the pitfalls of speculative frenzies — we cover everything from Enron and Kozmo.com to the meme-stock craze and the AI hype cycle on Wall Street. Benjamin and

46:58

10-21-25 Cash Value Life Insurance: Smart Strategy or...

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2025/10/21

Cash value life insurance often sparks debate — is it a smart financial tool or an expensive way to mix insurance with investing? Lance Roberts & Jonathan Penn break down how cash value life insurance actually works and where it may (or may not) fit into your overall financial picture. 0:18 - Preview - Life Insurance & BYOB, Earnings Season Continues 6:00 - Markets Confirm Bullish Trend 10:55 - Private Credit Fund Warning - Subprime Credit Danger 18:22 - Whole Life Insurance Explained 19:51 - Whole

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10-21-25 Buy the Dip Pays Big Again | Before the Bell

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2025/10/21

Markets climbed above key moving averages on Monday, retesting the 50-DMA three times before pushing higher. The NASDAQ’s QQQ hit new all-time highs as tech led the rally, while the S&P 500 Equal Weight (RSP) lagged—showing how narrow the market’s leadership has become. The “buy-the-dip” mentality continues to dominate, delivering the best returns in 33 years. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar is trending higher, bond yields are sliding below 4%, and foreign investors are returning to U.S. markets. With

49:41

10-20-25 Invest Like a Bull...Think Like a Bear

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2025/10/20

Invest like a bull. Think like a bear. Lance Roberts dives into the mindset of successful investors: staying bullish on opportunity, but thinking like a bear when it comes to risk. Learn how to stay optimistic without losing discipline, why emotional control outperforms market hype, and how blending bullish conviction with bearish caution can help you thrive through any cycle. * How to stay invested while protecting capital * Recognizing when optimism turns into speculation * Lessons from past

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10-20-25 Market Stuck Between the 20 & 50 DMA —...

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2025/10/20

Markets spent last week trapped in a tight range between the 20- and 50-day moving averages. The 20-DMA, which had served as support for weeks, has now flipped into resistance. Futures are pointing higher this morning, suggesting traders are positioning for a potential breakout — but confirmation will depend on whether markets can close and hold above the 20-DMA this week. If that level fails, expect renewed pressure on the 50-DMA, where a cluster of stop-losses could trigger a deeper pullback

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10-17-25 Six Crucial Steps to Medicare Open Enrollment

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2025/10/17

Medicare’s Fall Open Enrollment runs from October 15 through December 7, and this is your chance to review, compare, and adjust your coverage for 2026. Richard Rosso & Jonathan McCarty review six crucial steps to help you make smarter Medicare choices — from evaluating plan changes and comparing drug coverage to avoiding common enrollment mistakes. Whether you’re already on Medicare Advantage or reviewing Part D drug plans, understanding how to navigate this annual window could save you thousands in

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10-16-25 Capitalism: The Real Path to Wealth & Happiness

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2025/10/16

What makes capitalism the most successful wealth-building system in history? Lance Roberts & Michael Lebowitz explore how economic freedom, private ownership, and innovation incentives have lifted billions out of poverty and created unmatched prosperity. Why do societies that embrace free markets and entrepreneurship tend to enjoy higher standards of living, longer lifespans, and greater personal happiness? Lance & Michael examine the misconceptions surrounding capitalism—why critics often overlook

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10-16-25 Markets Reclaim 20-DMA — Can It Hold? |...

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2025/10/16

After a volatile session, markets managed to reclaim the 20-day moving average — but barely. Weak volume and narrow participation suggest the move lacked conviction. While futures are pointing higher this morning, recent trading patterns have shown early gains often fade quickly. The good news: the market has worked off much of its overbought condition. The bad news: momentum remains weak, and we’re still on a MACD sell signal. Until that reverses, risk stays elevated. In today’s pre-market update,

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10-15-25 Is the Fed Poised to Pause Quantitative...

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2025/10/15

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell just hinted that the Fed may soon pause its balance-sheet runoff — a potential shift that could reshape market liquidity and investor sentiment. Lance Roberts & Danny Ratliff break down: * Why the Fed may pause QT — and what it signals about financial conditions. * How ending balance-sheet runoff affects liquidity, yields, and asset prices. * What history tells us about QT pauses and subsequent market rallies. * Why the Fed’s portfolio composition (Treasuries vs

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10-15-25 Will the Market Break the 20-DMA? | Before...

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2025/10/15

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10-14-25 Annuities: The Good, Bad, & the Ugly

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2025/10/14

Are annuities the safe retirement solution they’re sold as — or a financial trap in disguise? Lance Roberts & Jonathan Penn unpack the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of annuities. 10:03 - Kitchen Sets & Intramural Flag Football 14:52 - Annuities - Good, Bad, & Ugly 18:08 - What is an Annuity? 20:16 - Different Flavors of Annuities 22:07 - The Ugly Truth About Early Surrender Fees 27:29 - Why Might You Need an Annuity? 31:20 - Three Reasons You'd Need an Annuity 34:36 - Annuities Should Be

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10-14-25 Will the Rally Hold—or Fold? | Before the Bell

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2025/10/14

Markets are at a turning point after Friday’s dip to the 50-day moving average and Monday’s rebound. But with futures pointing lower, investors are asking: will this rally hold—or fold? In today’s pre-market briefing: 📉 The 50-DMA test and what it signals for trend direction ⚙️ Why the 20-DMA is now key resistance for the S&P 💡 AI and tech stocks under pressure after heavy inflows ⚠️ Crypto’s shakeout: margin leverage and stop-loss resets 📊 What a 3–7% correction could mean for short-term risk

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10-13-25 Markets vs Reality - Daniel LaCalle on the...

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2025/10/13

Are markets completely disconnected from economic reality? In this exclusive conversation, Lance Roberts of RIA Advisors sits down with Daniel LaCalle, Chief Economist at Tressis and author of Freedom or Equality, to examine the illusion of wealth, sovereign-debt bubbles, and why the next global crisis may already be forming beneath the surface. 🔍 Topics discussed: 0:18 - Intro - Is There a Disconnect Between Markets & Reality? 2:34 - The Monetary World is Completely Out of Control 5:56 - The

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10-10-25 Maximize Your Money: The Hierarchy of Smart...

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2025/10/10

How do you make every dollar work harder for you? Richard Rosso breaks down the Hierarchy of Smart Savings Strategies — a smart, structured approach to prioritize where to save and invest for maximum growth and minimum taxes. This simple yet powerful framework helps you build wealth efficiently, protect against taxes, and optimize your financial future. 0:19 - Foundational Basis & Economic Conundrum 8:05 - Prioritizing Saving Money - Pay Yourself First 12:58 - How to Create a Tax Management Wave

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10-9-25 Recession & Bonds - What Happens When the...

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2025/10/09

A recession usually means falling inflation and lower bond yields — good news for bond investors. But what if this time is different? Lance Roberts & Michael Lebowitz break down how the next recession could flip the bond trade from bullish to bearish — and why government policy and fiscal stimulus may once again distort the relationship between inflation, yields, and bond prices. 0:19 - US Dollar Impact on Multi-national Companies 3:32 - Expectations for Market Reversal 9:45 - The AI Chase &

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