(10/18/23) Retail Sales doubled in September...but, on non-retail store sales; non-seasonally adjusted sales were acutally down 5%. All nuymbers are subject to revision. This is how we formulate government economic policy, on backwards-looking, lagging data. Markets started lower in Tuesday, but rallied before the close to end essentially unchanged on the day. There's not much concern in earnings reports. Harry Dent's dire predictions of an 80% drop in the markets next year. Are we in The Fourth Turning (Neil Howe)? What is the risk of correction? Bond Traders betting on treasuries are expecting dazzling returns with little risk. We take a look at historic data and charts. Gotta have charts. SEG-1: Retail Sales Double on Non-Retail Sales SEG-2: Harry Dent's Crash of a Lifetime SEG-3: Drafting Mrs. Roberts, & Correction Risks SEG-4: Bond Math & Charts Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO, w Senior Financial Advisor Danny Ratliff, CFP Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer -------- Watch today's show on our YouTube channel:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKLpCph-nvI&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=11s -------- The latest installment of our new feature, Before the Bell, "Late-day Buying Sustains Markets" is here:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFyAmfTFjJg&list=PLwNgo56zE4RAbkqxgdj-8GOvjZTp9_Zlz&index=1 ------- Our previous show is here: "Consequences Are Always Unintended" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruR9XJGuRFY&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1 -------- Articles Mentioned in this Show: "Consequences Are Always Unintended" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/consequences-are-always-unintended/ "October Weakness Before The Year-End Run?" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/october-weakness-before-the-year-end-run/ ------- Get more info & commentary:  https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- Watch our past Candid Coffee: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdi_-TQpNb8&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugq7q4XzOcad3oSN5Z1Zd-Z&index=1&t=2s ------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: https://www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to SimpleVisor: https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new -------- 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 #MarketCrash #HarryDent #MarketCorrection #RetailSales #EconomicRecession #BondMath #Treasuries #Markets #Money #Investing