(1/18/23) Markets are doing exactly the opposite of what the Federal Reserve would like, creating an investor dichotomy: Investors are optimistic, despite worrisome economics; earnings and outlooks are weaker. The "new" 60/40 Portfolio; the Bank of Japan's economic theories clash with reality; what's the possible effect on oil from China's GDP "results?" Deciding between Stocks and ETF's in a volatile market; College classes for stock picking are teaching gabling, not investing; financial literacy in Florida; new math vs old math and metric cars. Where are the opportunities for investors this year? China's Demographic Challenge; some "non-electable" solutions for Social Security SEG-1: Investor Dichotomy: Markets Defy the Fed SEG-2: BOJ Economic Theory vs Reality SEG-3: Stocks vs ETF's, Financial Literacy, Math, & Cars SEG-4a: Where Are Investing Opportunities this year; SEG-4b: China's Demographic Challenge SEG-4c: What's Wrong w Social Security? Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO, w Senior Advisor, Danny Ratliff, CFP Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer -------- Watch today's show on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=UkOoIAE7EV8&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1 -------- The latest installment of our new feature, Before the Bell | "Futures Pointing Higher this Morning," is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzyZrpSH4Mo&list=PLwNgo56zE4RAbkqxgdj-8GOvjZTp9_Zlz&index=1 -------- Our previous show is here: "The Truth About the Debt Ceiling" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAZsLKX8boA&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1 -------- Articles mentioned in this podcast: "Treasury Bonds FAQ:" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/treasury-bonds-faq "The “Pain Trade” Is Higher For Now" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/the-pain-trade-is-higher-for-now/ -------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to RIA Pro: https://riapro.net/home -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #InvestingAdvice #InvestingOpportunities #FinancialEducation #BankOfJapan #Demographics #ChinaGDP #EarningsSeason #Markets #Money #Investing