In this episode, Roshan and Adrienne discuss the recent market volatility and how investors can react to it. They analyze the causes of the volatility, including the surprise rate hike in Japan and the increase in the US unemployment rate. They also explore the potential risk of a recession and how it can impact the market. The hosts provide several strategies for managing volatility, such as reviewing risk tolerance, rebalancing portfolios, and considering buying opportunities. They emphasize the importance of taking a long-term perspective and focusing on individual goals.Listen now all about Mastering Market Ups and Downs: Investor Tips.

In this episode, Roshan and Adrian discuss 8 categories individuals must examine to determine if they are on track for their goals. Adrian breaks down the topic into eight categories: family information, investments, liabilities, property, income, expenses, insurance, and goals. They emphasize the importance of considering each category and how they interconnect. They also mention the need for financial planning and the potential for adjustments along the way. Listen now, Are You On Track? 8 Essential Financial Planning Categories.

In this episode of the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan and Adrian discuss the stages of a bull market. They reference a quote by Sir John Templeton that describes the stages as born on pessimism, growing on skepticism, maturing on optimism, and dying on euphoria. They break down each stage and discuss the characteristics and trends associated with them. After analyzing the current market conditions, they conclude that we are currently in the optimism stage. They emphasize the importance of understanding the stage of the bull market to make informed investment decisions. Listen now to learn all about the Bull Market Stages: Where are we now?

In this episode, Roshan and Adrian discuss the mid-year market outlook. They cover various categories such as economic expansion, consumer spending, investment spending, the labor market, inflation, the Federal Reserve and policy, and the stock market. They highlight the importance of researching high-quality companies, the potential impact of elections on tariƯs and trade friction, and the performance gap between small and large-cap stocks. They also discuss the significance of interest rates and the Fed’s role in the market. Overall, they provide valuable insights for investors. Listen now to learn all about the 2024 Mid-Year Market Outlook.

In this episode, Roshan and Adrian discuss the topic of generative AI and whether it is a bubble that will burst soon. The conversation explores comparing the dot com boom and the current AI run-up. It discusses the differences in earnings and applications between the two periods. The conversation also touches on the winners and losers in the AI space and the importance of capital discipline and diversification. The potential for future AI advancements and the need for adoption are highlighted. The conversation concludes by emphasizing the need for individual investors to assess their comfort level and decide whether to explore AI investments. Listen now to learn more about Generative AI: Boom or Bubble?

In this episode, Roshan and Adrian discuss the 10 financial rules of thumb. They provide their thoughts on each rule and other additional insights. The rules cover topics such as delaying Social  Security, taking loans from a 401k, paying down your mortgage, diversification in investing, buying the dip, withdrawing from your retirement portfolio, maximizing employer matching contributions,  hedging against inflation, asset allocation based on age, and redefining retirement. Roshan and  Adrian emphasize the importance of individual financial planning and considering personal circumstances when applying these rules. Listen now to learn more about the 10 Financial Rules to Know.

Today’s podcast episode explores the potential opportunities in the energy sector. The conversation also touches on the importance of supply and demand dynamics, the impact of geopolitical conflicts, and the role of AI companies in the energy space. It emphasizes the need for thorough research and careful consideration when investing in the energy sector. Listen now to learn more about the Energy Sector Investment Guide.

Roshan Loungani reflects on attending Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, stressing the value of learning from Warren Buffett’s experience and quotes. He discusses market efficiency and the importance of understanding businesses for investment decisions. Roshan also considers Buffett’s potential view on meme stocks. Key takeaways include focusing on good businesses, long-term investment, continuous improvement, kindness, and fundamental analysis. Listen now to learn more about Warren Buffett’s Wisdom: Insights from Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting.

In this episode, the hosts delve into investment opportunities within the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. They explore AI’s value chain, spanning infrastructure, cloud services, and applications. Comparisons to the dot-com boom are drawn, along with considerations regarding a potential AI bubble. The conversation highlights research areas such as chip manufacturers, software companies, robotics, and unexpected sectors like coal. Scalability, technology trustworthiness, and AI’s societal implications are emphasized throughout. Listen now to learn about The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence Investing.