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Michael Lebowitz

Portfolio manager at RIA (Real Investment Advice) and featured guest on this episode, providing market commentary on stocks, bonds, inflation, housing and portfolio trades.

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47 snips
Oct 11, 2025 • 1h 27min

Has The Market Moved Too Far Too Fast? | Michael Lebowitz

Michael Lebowitz, a portfolio manager and market analyst at Real Investment Advice, dives into the rapid ascent of stock prices. He explores whether this surge is sustainable or if a pullback is imminent. Discussion topics include the risk of AI bubbles reminiscent of the '90s, the impact of geopolitical stability on markets, and insights on credit spreads and valuation discipline in private equity. He also shares strategies for managing investments during market euphoria and stresses the importance of risk management over tax considerations.
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May 4, 2025 • 1h 41min

Market May Be Topping Out & Then Likely To Re-Test The Lows | Michael Lebowitz

Michael Lebowitz, a seasoned portfolio manager, discusses the current market climate, suggesting that stocks might soon peak before re-testing previous lows. He shares insights on navigating today's financial volatility, the impact of tariffs, and the potential for recession, emphasizing the importance of flexibility in investment strategies. Additionally, they delve into how low oil prices and government policies affect market confidence, all while reminding listeners that true wealth is about enriching life experiences, not just accumulating assets.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 5min

The "T-Bill & Chill" Era Is Ending. What Should Investors Do Next? | Michael Lebowitz

Michael Lebowitz, co-portfolio manager at Real Investment Advice, dives into the end of the 'T-bill and Chill' era. He discusses the speculative nature of the current market, comparing it to the dot-com bubble and the rise of high-beta stocks. Lebowitz highlights the importance of active management, risk strategies, and diversification in navigating potential volatility. He also critiques the reliability of economic data and advocates for utilizing real-time insights to inform investment decisions, especially as the Fed considers rate cuts.
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Jul 5, 2025 • 1h 37min

The Economy Is Weakening & Stocks Will Have To Fall To Reflect That | Michael Lebowitz

Michael Lebowitz, a portfolio manager and market expert, provides keen insights into the current economic landscape's fragility. He discusses the potential for stock prices to fall as economic indicators weaken. Earnings forecasts may be overly optimistic, prompting a reassessment of valuations. The discussion dives into the implications of controversial payroll data, inflation expectations, and the burgeoning AI and energy sectors. Plus, Tesla’s role in the evolving market is analyzed, highlighting its significance in the future of technology.
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Aug 24, 2024 • 1h 35min

Stocks Likely To Be On A "Choppy Road To Nowhere" Until Election | Lance Roberts & Adam Taggart

Michael Lebowitz, a seasoned portfolio manager, shares his insights on the stock market's uncertain path ahead. He discusses the implications of Jerome Powell's dovish approach and predicts a "choppy road to nowhere" for stocks until the upcoming election. The conversation shifts to strategies for navigating current economic conditions, emphasizing the potential benefits of investing in bonds amidst stock market volatility. Lebowitz also explores consumer sentiment's significant role in shaping economic stability and offers a cautious outlook on investment strategies.
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Feb 8, 2025 • 1h 41min

Investors Now Too 'Overconfident' & 'Giddy' | Michael Lebowitz & Adam Taggart

In this insightful discussion, portfolio manager Michael Lebowitz unpacks the current market's excessive optimism, likening it to 'irrational exuberance.' He shares his thoughts on the bond market and the mixed signals in job data, revealing the disconnect between bullish statistics and real-world challenges like layoffs. The potential risks posed by single-stock ETFs and the evolving role of ETFs in speculation are examined. Lebowitz emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and strategic planning for investors navigating today's complexity.
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Sep 21, 2024 • 1h 14min

Interest Rate Cuts Just Changed Everything! | Michael Lebowitz & Adam Taggart

Michael Lebowitz, a finance and investment expert, joins economic commentator Adam Taggart to dissect the recent 50 basis point rate cut by the Fed. They explore whether this move signals confidence or concealed worries about the economy. The conversation dives into the shifting landscape for investors, the implications for the housing market, and the anticipated rise in market volatility. With insights on adjusting portfolios for falling interest rates, they urge listeners to navigate these new financial realities thoughtfully.
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Dec 16, 2023 • 1h 28min

Is The Fed Scared Of Something They're Not Telling Us About? | Michael Lebowitz & Adam Taggart

Michael Lebowitz, Lance Robert's portfolio co-manager, discusses the Federal Reserve's surprising guidance on interest rate cuts. He questions the reasons behind the swift change and speculates if the Fed is hiding a potential recession. Lebowitz and Adam Taggart also explore the future of inflation, interest rates, liquidity, and the outlook for bonds, stocks, and the markets. They conclude by sharing their firm's latest trade.
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Oct 25, 2025 • 1h 56min

Stocks Likely To Trend Higher Into Year End? | Michael Lebowitz

Michael Lebowitz, a portfolio manager at RIA, shares his insights on market trends as we approach year-end. He predicts that stocks will likely drift higher, provided no surprises shake the market. They dive into inflation dynamics, the housing market's dual pressures, and the implications of recent CPI data. Michael also critiques current mortgage forecasts and discusses energy investments. Additionally, he explores the gambling scandal's impact on speculation, illustrating the connection between market behavior and societal risks.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 1h 6min

Bonds Looking Bullish In The Near-Term | Michael Lebowitz

Portfolio manager Michael Lebowitz shares his insights on bonds, highlighting his bullish outlook due to inflation dynamics and tariffs. He discusses how shelter data might lag, impacting CPI measurements. Michael explains the restrictive nature of current Fed policy and anticipates a flight to Treasuries during a recession. He also advises on actively managing bond positions and contrasts current speculative behaviors with historical patterns. Lastly, he offers his perspective on gold as an insurance asset and ways to hedge against downturns.

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