Financial Sense Newshour: Recent Episodes
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Financial Sense(R) Newshour is a weekly podcast hosted by Financial Sense Wealth Management featuring regular interviews and commentary on the global markets and the economy.
Nov 16, 2024 – According to Meredith Whitney on today's Financial Sense NewsHour podcast, banks are still grappling with PTSD over the 2008 mortgage crisis, but may have a significant role to play in helping asset-rich, cash-strapped Boomers...
Nov 15, 2024 – We at Financial Sense Newshour often emphasize three key pillars for viewing the market: fundamentals, technicals, and politicals. With Trump elected president of the world’s largest economy, significant policy changes are expected...
Nov 15, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Tom McClellan about the post-election stock market rally, comparing it to similar rallies in 1964 and 1980. McClellan explains that these rallies often reflect initial optimism after elections, but...
Nov 14, 2024 – A financial revolution is underway, and much of it is unfolding in Asia. Richard Turrin, fintech expert and author of Cashless , highlights key trends shaping the future of payments and fintech over the next five years, with Asia at the forefront...
Nov 13, 2024 – What scenarios might unfold in the coming months and years as highly advanced, autonomous models like OpenAI’s o1 are integrated into capital markets—and potentially exploited or weaponized within the global economy? That’s...
Nov 12, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Investor Acumen's James Kostohryz to discuss the potential risks and rewards of a second Trump presidency for the U.S. economy, including its effects on growth, inflation, the deficit, and more. James explains how...
Nov 11, 2024 – With millions of baby boomers retiring annually, a growing number are choosing to sell their businesses. One increasingly popular option, offering potential tax advantages, is selling to employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan...
Nov 8, 2024 – Small business sentiment is currently at recessionary levels and the US manufacturing sector has been in recession for around two years, but that's now going to change, says Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava...
Nov 8, 2024 – For this week's market technician, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with John Kosar at Asbury Research to get an update on what his technical indicators and models are telling him about the major thrust in the stock market...
Nov 8, 2024 – Well, you'd have to be living under a rock to not know what drove the markets this week. The election results and the policy decision from the Federal Open Market Committee on Thursday were key players in moving stocks and bonds...
Nov 7, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Mike Singleton at Invictus Research about the post-election market reaction, including the big jump in the small cap sector, and what investors should expect over the coming months for the stock market...
Nov 6, 2024 – Liquidity is the secret sauce to navigating the markets, writes Michael Howell, Founder and Managing Director of CrossBorder Capital out of London, who speaks with FS Insider today. Michael discusses the current wave of liquidity...
Nov 5, 2024 – Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net is forecasting a Red Sweep if Trump takes Pennsylvania, in which case we're looking at targeted tariffs, lower taxes locked in, an accelerated reshoring effort, large deregulation/efficiency move guided by...
Nov 4, 2024 – Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss three powerful biohacking methods that can assist the mind and body: oxygen therapy, red light therapy, and the use of infrared saunas. What are the benefits of each and how can they be used...
Nov 1, 2024 – In today's Big Picture episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, we look at the attempted transformation of the US economy from consumption-driven growth to a focus on production and industrial policy. Historically...
Nov 1, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh from Macro Tides to discuss brewing market concerns over rising interest rates, despite the Fed being given the green light to cut rates...
Nov 1, 2024 – Shehzad Qazi of China Beige Book discusses potential impacts of a Trump vs. Harris presidency on US-China trade. Regardless of who wins, Shehzad says another round of trade wars and friction are expected in 2025. Despite a slowing economy...
Oct 31, 2024 – Today we look at Israel's tactical delay of a military response on Iran to align with US political interests, ensuring support from either the Biden or potential Harris administration, rather than risk an all-out war and major disruption...
Oct 29, 2024 – The US economy is set to rebound in 2025, that’s according to the one of the most accurate economic forecasting firms in the US. This is also going to likely create more inflationary pressures as we see a pickup in manufacturing...
Oct 28, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava discusses important strategies to reduce your 2024 tax bill before year end. Key topics include understanding increased tax penalties...
Oct 25, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Bloomberg Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams on the rise in interest rates, stickier inflation, and what appears to be a pre-election speed bump...
Oct 25, 2024 – Whether it's the US dollar, Chinese Renminbi, Japanese Yen, Euro, or British Pound, gold is seeing an astonishing level of strength relative to nearly every single currency in the world. We discuss what's happening with gold, what we're seeing with...
Oct 25, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with David Woo, CEO of David Woo Unbound, the former head of macro strategy at BofA and global forex at Barclays, to discuss why he is giving Trump much higher odds for a win in less than two weeks than what...
Oct 24, 2024 – Today, we are going to discuss the uniqueness of this current cycle with LEIs in decline while global liquidity indicators surge, not to mention $6.75T dollars spent by the US government this year alone. We’re also going to delve into...
Oct 23, 2024 – The best policy mix for a strong currency is a tight monetary policy and a loose fiscal policy. These two combined have led to a relatively strong dollar compared to other currencies over the past few years. Marc Chandler...
Oct 22, 2024 – There are roughly 8,000 data centers around the globe, and they are increasing at a very fast rate, says Woody Preucil, Senior Managing Director at 13D Research and Strategy. Woody discusses how most data centers are currently...
Oct 21, 2024 – If you are a high-income earner seeking effective ways to reduce your tax burden for both yourself and your heirs, this episode is for you. In today's Lifetime Planning show, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert discuss a helpful strategy favored by...
Oct 18, 2024 – As the national debt reaches an alarming $35.76 trillion—growing at an 8% compound rate—this critical issue remains largely unaddressed by political candidates and ignored by the media. With demographic shifts and rising...
Oct 18, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up highlighting the strong rally in stocks, precious metals, and commodities, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava sits down with Danielle DiMartino Booth from QI Research for insights on her market and economic outlook, especially regarding
Oct 16, 2024 – In today's interview, Laurent Lequeu, founder of The Macro Butler newsletter on Substack, discusses his reflationary view on inflation and the global economy. He explains that while we have recently seen a disinflationary trend from...
Oct 15, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Louis-Vincent Gave to get his view on the recent Chinese stimulus announcement, why this likely won't lead to a big pick-up in their economy but remain concentrated in Chinese asset prices, how this relates to...
Oct 14, 2024 – Kevin Matsukado, an emergency preparedness specialist, joins Financial Sense Newshour to highlight crucial strategies for individuals, families, and organizations to be ready for unforeseen disasters. He discusses often-neglected yet...
Oct 11, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava highlights that the current trend of central banks cutting interest rates mirrors levels seen during the 2008-2009 Great Financial Crisis...
Oct 11, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava speaks with Doomberg to provide an inside look at America's growing nuclear ambitions. Doomberg discusses the political forces and battling special interests...
Oct 10, 2024 – This month, we witnessed a very significant event. Tens of thousands of human workers from Maine to Texas rose in up in protest against AI, robots, and automation. This was the Longshoreman union strike that began on October 1 st ...
Oct 9, 2024 – The United States urgently needs a coherent and comprehensive industrial policy, which is currently lacking. In contrast, countries like China have implemented robust industrial strategies that give them a competitive edge in manufacturing and trade...
Oct 8, 2024 – In our show over the weekend, we discussed the raw realities behind the amount of power and resources required for the continued build out of AI, data centers, and the green energy transition—all of which are speeding ahead...
Oct 7, 2024 – On today's Lifetime Planning segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Medicare expert Brian McArthur at Design My Medicare addresses many frequently asked questions for those enrolling in Medicare, which takes place...
Oct 4, 2024 – The accelerating growth of AI, build out of hyperscale data centers, and the ongoing global energy transition are creating a large demand for various commodities: copper, silver, lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and others. Today on Financial Sense...
Oct 3, 2024 – We’re all aware of the disastrous flooding that just swept through parts of the US. But what you might not be aware of is the flood of liquidity moving into the markets right now. That’s what we’re going to dive into today...
Oct 2, 2024 – We recently re-aired an interview with uranium and nuclear analyst Mart Wolbert from earlier this year, where he discussed the behind-the-scenes efforts by major tech companies to embrace nuclear power. In recent weeks, this has been confirmed...
Oct 1, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Cristian deRitis, Deputy Chief Economist at Moody's Analytics, on the big picture outlook for the US economy, US consumer, inflation, potential impact from Fed rate cuts, the upcoming election, and much more...
Sep 30, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, we’re going to explore the key details on the expiration of the Trump tax cuts on January 1, 2026, and who is going to be impacted by this. We’ll also be diving into...
Sep 27, 2024 – Following the Fed's rate cut and now the announcement of Chinese stimulus, market bulls are charging ahead and John Roque at 22V Research says that market breadth is confirming new highs. Today, he provides...
Sep 27, 2024 – We just experienced a significant week for the markets, marked by several noteworthy events that could shift the economic outlook. After the Federal Reserve announced a 50-basis point rate cut last week, China has now unveiled...
Sep 26, 2024 – Today, we explore major developments in finance and geopolitics, including the response to Chinese stimulus, significant movements in emerging market stocks, commodities, nuclear energy, and the ongoing conflicts...
Sep 25, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Alex Barrow, Founder of Macro Ops, a former intelligence professional and sniper for the marines. Alex explains why he thinks it's time to be bullish on the US stock market and risk assets even though...
Sep 24, 2024 – Uranium and nuclear stocks are experiencing a surge following last week's announcement of Microsoft’s ambitious move toward nuclear energy to meet its skyrocketing electricity demands in the race to build AI. But it’s not just Microsoft...
Sep 23, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning conversation, Jim Puplava, typically known for his expertise in financial markets, dives into his passion for health-related technologies and their growing impact on the future of healthcare...
Sep 20, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides about the Fed's 50 basis point rate cut this week and what it signals about the economic outlook, and the potential impacts it may have on the markets, including...
Sep 19, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Dr. Alan D Thompson, one of the foremost researchers and analysts in the AI space, about OpenAI's latest o1 model released just last week. Alan explains how o1 represents a 'new paradigm' for AI performance...
Sep 18, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Mike Singleton at Invictus Research about the potential impact of the Fed's rate cuts on the market, economy, US dollar, manufacturing sector and much more. Mike makes the case for no near-term risk of...
Sep 17, 2024 – This year has been dubbed as the "Year of Elections," with an unusually large number taking place across the globe. Today, we’re going to discuss what we’ve seen so far and also look at some of the key events shaping up...
Sep 16, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Hal Wright, author of The Complete Guide to Creating a Special Needs Life Plan, to walk listeners through the important steps families can take when planning for a loved one with special needs...
Sep 13, 2024 – After this week’s market wrap-up, the Financial Sense Newshour welcomes Mish Schneider, Chief Strategist at MarketGauge, for an insightful discussion on why investors should shift their focus away from recession...
Sep 13, 2024 – Precious metals experienced a significant surge this week, with gold hitting a new record high of $2,610/oz and silver climbing back above $30/oz. If you're invested in precious metals or have an interest in this market, today’s show...
Sep 11, 2024 – Today, we continue our conversation with Martin Armstrong, the well-known international forecaster, market strategist, and author of numerous books, including the Cycles of War published in 2020 where Martin forecasted...
Sep 11, 2024 – Yesterday, Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russia's capital. How might Russia retaliate and what does this mean for war raging in Europe? FS Insider speaks with Martin Armstrong, the well-known international forecaster...
Sep 9, 2024 – Are you a high-income earner hoping to eliminate taxes for yourself and your heirs? In today’s episode of Lifetime Planning, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert explore a powerful strategy used by the wealthy to create a tax-free income stream...
Sep 6, 2024 – Silver, which is widely used in a variety of industrial applications, is hovering around $28 an ounce, despite the global economy suffering from slowing industrial growth over the past two years. The well-known silver investor and analyst...
Sep 6, 2024 – Commodities experienced a significant surge following the 2020 COVID crash, subsequent lockdowns, and the injection of large-scale stimulus into the markets and economy. During this upward move, we, along with several...
Sep 5, 2024 – FS Insider sits down with Dr. Gary Shilling, President of A. Gary Shilling & Co., to discuss his outlook on the markets and the economy in the months ahead. In this conversation, Gary and FS Insider host Cris Sheridan delve into...
Sep 4, 2024 – Gold is now up over 20% year to date and silver is just slightly behind at over 18%. Amazingly, both precious metals are outperforming all the major US indices. Today, we discuss some of the drivers of the current bull market in gold and silver...
Sep 3, 2024 – The most important factor to the macro investment outlook right now is not inflation, growth, or even liquidity—it’s all about policy. Today, on FS insider, we’re going to discuss Variant Perception’s asset allocation engine...
Sep 2, 2024 – In this episode of Lifetime Planning, we're joined by Dr. Alan Castel, a UCLA professor and author of Better with Age: The Psychology of Successful Aging. Dr. Castel not only breaks down the fundamentals of successful aging but also...
August 30, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava explains how the Fed's focus has now shifted from high inflation to a weakening job market, especially now that we've seen one of the largest downward revisions to the jobs data since the Great Financial Crisis and recession of 2008. Chris discusses the latest data coming in from the housing market,...
Aug 30, 2024 – What were the biggest news items in the stock market this week? Financial Sense Wealth Management's Ryan Puplava cover this week's most important news events, including the big plunge in Super Micro Computer (SMCI)...
Aug 29, 2024 – Gold recently hit a new record high and silver is holding around the $30 range. How much longer can the bull market in precious metals last and is silver poised to hit a new high above its 2011 peak at $50? That’s what we’re going to discuss...
Aug 28, 2024 – China dominates the global supply chain in a wide variety of strategic sectors, most of which are related to renewable energy, batteries, and now electric vehicles. Can the US or other Western countries compete on price or...
Aug 27, 2024 – Is the US facing a wave of layoffs? Today, FS Insider speaks with Ryan Sweet, Chief US Economist at Oxford Economics, one of the most accurate high frequency economic forecasters of the US economy according...
Aug 26, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, estate planning expert Rob Strauss at Weinstock Manion discusses potential changes to estate tax laws and their implications for high-net-worth individuals...
Aug 23, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Canadian economist and author, Jeff Rubin, to discuss today's great power conflict between the US, Russia, and China using proxy wars, propaganda, and sanctions...
Aug 22, 2024 – In today's FS Insider podcast, Lyn Alden explains how fiscal dominance, characterized by substantial government spending, is reshaping the effectiveness of monetary policy and influencing the broader investment landscape...
Aug 21, 2024 – Regardless of who wins the US presidential election this November, a number of structural forces will continue to drive the macro landscape this decade. Christian Takushi, a geopolitical strategist and macroeconomist...
Aug 20, 2024 – Both candidates running for 2024 are pushing for pro-inflationary policies while the media is largely ignoring gold's push to new record highs against the US dollar. Peter Boockvar, author of the widely-read Boock Report joins us...
Aug 19, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss the importance of dividends when it comes to long-term investment performance. We also discuss how seasoned investors...
Aug 16, 2024 – In this weekend's edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, we feature an insightful interview with Robert Rapier, a renowned chemical engineer and energy expert. Rapier provides a compelling analysis of the current state...
Aug 16, 2024 – Chris Puplava discusses the role corporate buybacks are playing in driving the bounce back in stocks and why we are starting to increase our exposure to emerging market bonds. Also, Chris covers the most recent economic data...
Aug 14, 2024 – Following last week's market decline, the S&P 500 has experienced a notable rebound. To gain insight into the current market landscape and potential future trajectory, FS Insider speaks with Jeffrey Hirsch, editor of the Stock Trader's...
Aug 14, 2024 – Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net, who correctly forecasted the recent pullback, gives FS Insider an update on his market and economic outlook, discussing a potential retest as well as what he's seeing in the data when it comes to concerns over...
Aug 12, 2024 – In today's episode of the Lifetime Planning podcast, we explore the intriguing science of red light therapy with Scott Chaverri from Mito Red Light. Scott delves into how various wavelengths of light, including infrared and near-infrared, interact with...
Aug 9, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment, we outline seven major sources of uncertainty that the markets and economy will face: the US Presidential Election and widely diverging policies of each candidate, what we are referring to as...
Aug 9, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Piper Sandler's Chief Market Technician Craig "Bullseye" Johnson on why he raised his year-end forecast for the S&P 500 to 5,800...
Aug 8, 2024 – James Garriss, a weather and climate expert specializing in economic and commodity impacts, joins us today to discuss the new records set by Hurricane Beryl this year. He will share insights on what to expect in the next 2-3 months...
Aug 7, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Shehzad Qazi, Managing Director at China Beige Book, the leading source of proprietary data on the Chinese economy, to get their view on China, including preparations for another major trade war...
Aug 6, 2024 – Warren Buffett, one of the world's richest and most successful value investors of all time, raised a significant amount of cash last quarter while also slashing his large tech weighting in Apple by over 50%. Tom Essaye at the Sevens Report joins us to discuss...
Aug 5, 2024 – The stock market has seen a swift decline with the volatility index spiking to levels typically associated with severe panics. Today, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss why stocks began selling off last week and...
Aug 2, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava dives into the jobs data released today and surveys the major trends we are seeing by state and region. As he points out, California posted the worst numbers in the country...
Aug 2, 2024 – The most recent data shows unemployment rising with a sharp slowdown in the pace of hiring. After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides to discuss the latest jobs number rattling...
Aug 1, 2024 – Marc Faber of the widely-read Gloom Boom and Doom Report offers his latest analysis on global markets, saying that we're witnessing significant turning points in a number of major assets classes, including areas...
Jul 31, 2024 – Renowned currency expert Marc Chandler delivers an in-depth analysis of his multi-year bearish outlook on the US dollar. As the Chief Market Strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex, Marc delves into the effects of fiscal and...
Jul 30, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with one of the world's top-ranking AI researchers and consultants, Dr Alan D. Thompson, about the latest and most exciting developments happening with artificial intelligence, large language models, brain machine...
Jul 29, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, we tackle a number of tax-efficient and income-maximizing strategies that can be utilized ahead of retirement. Topics include Roth conversions, backdoor Roths, potential Harris vs. Trump impacts...
Jul 26, 2024 – There's a lot taking place on the macro front when it comes to elections, currency moves, and ongoing weakness in China. After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Greg Weldon...
Jul 25, 2024 – Dr. Ed Yardeni, President and Chief Investment Strategist of Yardeni Research, speaks with FS Insider about his current market outlook, how much farther he thinks US stocks could correct from here, and whether it's time...
Jul 25, 2024 – The GDP figure for the second quarter has just been released, showing a growth rate of 2.8%, surpassing expectations. Economic forecasts had been much lower, around 2.1%. Notably, Q1 GDP was at 1.4%, so Q2 demonstrates...
Jul 24, 2024 – David Woo, former head of macro strategy at BofA, correctly forecasted that Trump would win in 2016 but explains why investors shouldn't expect the same bullish outcome as took place during his first term should he win again this November...
Jul 23, 2024 – Ron William at RW Advisory discusses his recent chart pack with FS Insider looking at the triad approach to market analysis, an upcoming triple whammy headwind, and technical warnings stacking up on the Nasdaq...
Jul 22, 2024 – On today's Lifetime Planning segment, Medicare expert Brian McArthur warns of a significant disruption to Medicare pricing as part of the Inflation Reduction Act set to take effect in 2025. He specifically points out that the most...
Jul 19, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with popular energy analyst "Doomberg" about the difficult realities the US faces when it comes to resources and trade. Doomberg explains how the US can no longer
Jul 19, 2024 – Neil Howe and William Strauss describe the "Fourth Turning" as a period of crisis and social division, often involving war or revolution, where trust in pre-existing institutions and leadership reaches a major breaking point. According to the...
Jul 17, 2024 – The latest data reveals that Asia is significantly outpacing the U.S. and most Western countries in the robotics race. Connor Lokar from ITR Economics delves into the major trends unfolding in AI, robotics, and data center development...
Jul 16, 2024 – Today, we're going to do a deep dive into Trump’s re-election chances, particularly in light of the June debate and the recent assassination attempt. We'll also discuss his VP selection of JD Vance and examine potential policy...
Jul 15, 2024 – When a spouse or loved one passes away, there are many important tasks that must be undertaken. This includes informing key government agencies, such as the Social Security Administration, and contacting life insurance...
Jul 12, 2024 – US consumer sentiment is declining, and the job market isn't offering relief. Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, analyzes the latest data on jobs, inflation, and consumer sentiment, and shares insights from...
Jul 12, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour interviews Jim Bianco of Bianco Research for his latest insights on the US economy and markets. Jim discusses how the US is spending approximately $6 trillion annually...
Jul 11, 2024 – What is the economic and market outlook for the second half of 2024 and what sort of impacts might we see from a Trump vs. Biden presidency? Mike Singleton at Invictus Research says that real-time measures...
Jul 10, 2024 – In today's FS Insider episode, we discuss how the US, China, and Russia are engaged in a new space race for military, economic, and technological supremacy. Our special guest, Woody Preucil at 13D Research and Strategy...
Jul 9, 2024 – In recent times, the global geopolitical environment has become increasingly unstable and turbulent, and investment capital is looking for geopolitically friendly safe havens. One place that has risen to the top of the list is Uruguay...
Jul 8, 2024 – What is Medicine 2.0 and how can you use it to improve your metabolic health? That's the subject of today's Lifetime Planning segment where Jim Puplava, host of the Financial Sense Newshour, discusses what's referred to as "zone 2 training"...
Jul 5, 2024 – The price of gold is at the center of a geopolitical conflict unfolding across various economic and monetary networks. This conflict has the potential to significantly impact the fortunes of many, including the average investor...
Jul 5, 2024 – In light of today's events, we present a special reprise edition of the Financial Sense Newshour where Jim Puplava interviews Neil Howe on his must-read book, The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us...
Jul 1, 2024 – Starting in 2026, there's a very good chance estate taxes are going to increase. Today, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert discuss two different strategies to lower your estate taxes using an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT)...
Jun 28, 2024 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, warns that we are now seeing a deterioration in US government bond liquidity to levels we haven't seen since 2008. What does that mean and how could this...
Jun 28, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, MarketGauge's Mish Schneider joins Financial Sense Newshour to discuss the current market outlook as the world's most valuable company, Nvidia, pulls back from all-time highs. Also, with last night's debate...
Jun 27, 2024 – Richard Turrin, the best-selling author of Cashless, breaks down the recent move by Saudi Arabia to join the Chinese-led mBridge alternative to SWIFT, and how this will very likely lead to other countries diversifying away...
Jun 26, 2024 – A few years back we discussed a report looking at military planning around brain implants and other genetic modifications. Today, we cover a recent report produced by the RAND Corporation which considers six potential scenarios...
June 24, 2024 – We don't often recommend books on taxes, but "The Investment Tax Guide: How to Slash Your Taxes" by Bill Harris, co-founder and former CEO of PayPal, now at Evergreen Money, is a must-read for every investor. Today, we re-air our conversation...
Jun 21, 2024 – Economic data in the US is now consistently falling short of expectations, with slowing consumer spending and rising state-level unemployment signaling trouble. Jim Welsh of Macro Tides, who dismissed recession...
Jun 21, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava engages in a compelling discussion with energy expert Art Berman, dissecting the facts, myths, and half-truths surrounding the global energy transition from fossil fuels...
Jun 20, 2024 – This year has witnessed an unusually high number of consequential elections across the globe, with more set to take place in the coming months. Today, we will discuss a common thread emerging from many...
Jun 19, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Puru Saxena, prior founder of two money management firms in Hong Kong, as well as the founder of the new investment research firm, AlphaTarget, to get his view on Nvidia, AI, robotics, and...
Jun 18, 2024 – China, Russia, and India are racing to build out nuclear power and now the US is joining in. Uranium and nuclear analyst Mart Wolbert joins FS Insider to provide an update on the amount of money being spent...
Jun 17, 2024 - In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Jim Puplava engages in an insightful conversation with Carolyn Rosenblatt from AgingParents.com. They explore a variety of critical topics related to caring for aging parents, including...
Jun 14, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with energy expert Robert Bryce and mining engineer Simon Michaux about the long-term outlook for resources and mining in light of green energy policies and China's 2050 plan...
Jun 12, 2024 – Gold sits at the center of a geopolitical conflict waging among economic and monetary networks with the potential to upend or change the fortunes of many, including the average investor. FS Insider speaks with Ronald Stoeferle...
June 11, 2024 –Drones have now become a dominant feature of modern warfare. Since they are smaller, lighter, and often deployed in swarms, traditional methods of defense are much less effective. That's where directed energy weapons now...
Jun 10, 2024 – As millions of baby boomers retire each year, many are opting to sell their businesses. One method that is gaining attention and that often carries tax benefits is by selling the business to the employees through an Employee...
Jun 7, 2024 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, gives a breakdown of today's jobs data and explains why, given other employment metrics, we are likely to see this number revised downward in the months ahead...
Jun 7, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Piper Sandler Chief Market Technician Craig Johnson on why he's cautious on the current outlook for the stock market given...
Jun 5, 2024 – The man who correctly predicted a new bull market in precious metals to emerge this decade due to an increase in political, economic, and international conflicts provides an update on his outlook on gold, silver, copper, and...
Jun 4, 2024 – Today we're going to discuss the boom-bust cycle in the semiconductor industry, the great outsourcing of white-collar jobs to artificial intelligence via all the data centers going up around the nation, and lastly the potential...
Jun 3, 2024 – Today we are going to distill 20-30 health and wellness books and podcasts down into a single episode covering the key lessons learned when it comes to healthy aging. Financial Sense Newshour host Jim Puplava discusses...
May 31, 2024 – Following this week's market wrap-up, Ari Wald, the Head of Technical Analysis at Oppenheimer, joins Financial Sense Newshour for an in-depth discussion on the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Russell 2000...
May 31, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss "The Other Side of Green and the Bull Market of The Century," looking at the staggering demand for critical minerals...
May 31, 2024 – 2024 is shaping up to be an important year with a large number of political elections taking place globally. One coming up next week is in Mexico where a new president and set of congressional leaders may end up...
May 30, 2024 – What's the outlook for US home prices? FS Insider speaks with CoreLogic's Chief Economist Dr. Selma Hepp about the hottest and weakest markets across the country, the spike in insurance costs and how...
May 29, 2024 – Nvidia continues to beat expectations and is now closing in on Apple as the second largest company by market cap. Today, we discuss the stellar performance of this single stock compared to the broader market with Kurt Kallaus...
May 28, 2024 – Many believe the true rate of inflation is running much higher than the official CPI number but our next guest, David Jennett, author of the Money Forecast Letter, says that both housing price data and inflation data are currently...
May 27, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, we explore the fundamentals of estate planning with Adam Sherry, an attorney specializing in estate planning, trust administration, and probate at Spector & Sherry. Adam discusses...
May 24, 2024 – How much have commodities risen this year? Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, details the surprising year-to-date increases in the prices of gold, silver, oil, gasoline, natural gas, aluminum...
May 24, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with the well-known market technician Tom McClellan at McOscillator.com about the outlook for the stock market and the unfolding liquidity wave...
May 24, 2024 – Silver has seen an explosive move back to levels not seen in over a decade. Today, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with silver expert David Morgan about the technical and fundamental outlook for the silver market...
May 23, 2024 – The metaverse may not be the headline darling it was when Facebook morphed into Meta in 2021 or when Apple unveiled its pricey Vision Pro headset earlier this year but make no mistake, the metaverse is moving...
May 21, 2024 – Just this month on May 10, the legendary investor and founder of Renaissance Technologies, Jim Simons, passed away. Jim was a leading mathematician and code breaker who went on to become one of the most successful...
May 20, 2024 – Welcome to today's Lifetime Planning podcast, where we explore the growing significance of trade schools in our rapidly changing job market. Our special guest, Doug Crawford from Best Trade Schools, explains everything you need to know...
May 17, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Canadian economist and author, Jeff Rubin, to discuss his latest book, A Map of The New Normal: How Inflation, War, and Sanctions Will Change Your World Forever...
May 16, 2024 – Today, we’re going to pick up with the second half of our interview with Martin Armstrong. Also, on the day this interview is airing, the Dow Jones briefly crossed through 40,000, a level that Martin forecasted we would hit when we spoke with him...
May 15, 2024 – What is the potential timeline for a World War III and US debt default? That's what we're going to discuss today with Martin Armstrong, the well-known international forecaster, market strategist, and author of the Cycles of War...
May 14, 2024 – A new slew of US tariffs and import bans have been announced on China and Russia. The Biden administration is trying to reduce dependency on these two countries and that is unlikely to change anytime soon. What does that mean for...
May 13, 2024 – On today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava speaks with Rob Franek at the Princeton Review about everything related to college: most important criteria when choosing, impacts from protests...
May 10, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, explains why it may now be time to be on 'high alert' for the US jobs market. Chris also discusses the data that just came out this week...
May 10, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Mark Mills, Executive Director of the National Center for Energy Analytics about the collision between policy goals and economic realities...
May 9, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Ryan Sweet, Chief US Economist at Oxford Economics, about the outlook for slowing economic growth, inflation, the exhaustion of pandemic era savings by US consumers, the "true" rate of inflation and...
May 8, 2024 – The world is in the midst of a major demographic shift. Many nations are seeing dramatic declines in birth rates or even seeing outright depopulation. Well, we’re going to discuss what this means for social welfare systems, inflation...
May 7, 2024 – Big tech has lost momentum and defensive sectors like utilities are now gaining ground. Chris Vermeulen at The Technical Traders speaks with FS Insider about his market outlook and why he's currently sitting in cash...
May 6, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Newshour explores the rising costs of college education when comparing public vs private schools, in-state vs out-of-state, junior college, and trade school...
May 3, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, we explain why the 2020s will be looked back upon as a decade of disruption, starting with the global Covid pandemic, lockdowns, and market crash, followed by...
May 3, 2024 – This week saw some big moves in the financial markets. Today, we provide a wrap-up of the major events and then speak with Mish Schneider at MarketGauge to get her take on the Fed meeting and Powell's remarks...
May 2, 2024 – The Fed isn't cutting rates but did announce a change to their balance sheet. Strategists characterizing this as slightly dovish. Joining us on the show to discuss this and more is Randy Frederick, market strategist, author...
May 1, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Dr. Demelza Hays, Chief Economist at Cointelegraph and a portfolio manager at Zeltner and Co located in Zurich, Switzerland about the big move by institutions like BlackRock and others into...
Apr 30, 2024 – What's the longer-term outlook for commodities, natural resources, and energy? Adam Rozencwajg joins FS Insider to provide a comprehensive macro discussion on relative valuations, historical comparisons and...
Apr 29, 2024 – What are the most important things to consider when planning for college and what are the various ways to do so? In today's Lifetime Planning episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava speaks with Mark Kantrowitz...
Apr 27, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, explains how the largest foreign holder of US Treasuries, Japan, is witnessing a rapid devaluation of its currency and how...
Apr 26, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Roque, Senior Managing Director and Head of Technical Strategy at 22V Research, to discuss the recent market volatility caused by another rise in...
Apr 24, 2024 – Big changes are underway in the energy industry, especially when it comes to nuclear power! Today, we discuss many of these recent developments including big tech's embrace of nuclear as a reliable source of energy...
Apr 23, 2024 – Today on FS Insider we discuss the most recent data coming in for the second quarter of 2024 pointing towards a deceleration in the US economy. As well, the US stock market has seen a correction off its highs, reflecting concerns...
Apr 22, 2024 – Why does Warren Buffett invest in companies that pay a dividend? In our most recent Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava explains the many reasons why dividend investing is crucial for...
Apr 19, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Bob Coleman from GoldSilverVault.com on the surprisingly strong performance from gold, which has now overtaken the S&P 500...
Apr 17, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Simon White, macro strategist at Bloomberg, on the cyclical and structural factors lining up for a higher inflationary regime, how much higher he thinks inflation may head from here...
Apr 16, 2024 – Unbound's David Woo joins FS Insider from Israel to discuss the most recent attack and where it fits into the larger geopolitical struggle between the US and China. David calls the Iran drone and missile attack over the weekend...
Apr 15, 2024 – There's been a resurgence in rich Americans seeking second passports and residencies outside of the US. In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with investment migration specialist...
Apr 12, 2024 – Following this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour engages in an insightful conversation with Jim Bianco regarding US spending, his longer-term view on inflation, interest rates moving higher, and more...
Apr 12, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava discusses the rise of the gold vigilantes—large global investors, central banks, and institutions who are increasingly favoring...
Apr 11, 2024 – On March 29th of this year, the EPA passed new federal mandates aiming to switch over heavy-duty trucks to becoming electric. Today, we discuss some of the details of these mandates and why they will likely prove to be...
Apr 10, 2024 – There's an insatiable demand for gold coming out of China, both by the Chinese central bank and Chinese investors. Why the rush? Greg Orrell from the OCM Gold Fund discusses why gold has seen such a strong move this year and how...
Apr 9, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with cognitive economist Patrick Schotanus to discuss the contrast between the conventional economic view of markets (embodied by the Efficient Market Hypothesis) vs. the post-cognitive view informed by...
Apr 8, 2024 – Why is Pilates becoming one of the most popular fitness modalities in America? Today, we discuss the many benefits it can provide and why it is increasingly being recommended for everything from rehabilitation to a fast-growing...
Apr 5, 2024 – Gold, oil, and commodities are flying. But what about crypto and tech stocks? Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava explains the meaning and importance of fiscal dominance, use of MMT policies, higher than...
Apr 5, 2024 – In this episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Macro Tide's Jim Welsh discuss the investment backdrop for investors today when it comes to the large amount of spending by the US government and...
Apr 4, 2024 – The explosive developments we've seen in the AI space are now giving birth to a robotics revolution. Davos Macro Research's Nick Pardini and FS Insider's Cris Sheridan discuss the range of tasks that robots are now able to do...
April 2, 2024 – Oil and commodities have climbed by double digits so far this year when looking at the widely-followed commodity CRB index and are now outperforming tech stocks. FS Insider is joined by Alpine Macro Chief US Strategist...
Apr 1, 2024 – What are the key areas the IRS looks for in conducting an audit and what steps should you take if you receive a notice? Today, Jim Puplava of Financial Sense Wealth Management speaks with tax and litigation expert Dan Pilla on why there's been...
Mar 29, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Greg Weldon about the big surge in gold, commodities and mining stocks, which he says is a reflection of large fiscal spending packages combined with...
Mar 28, 2024 – Are US-China relations thawing? China's President Xi told American CEOs this week, including prominent chipmakers Qualcomm and Broadcom, that the US and China must work together and encouraged further...
Mar 27, 2024 – In today's FS Insider podcast, Christian Takushi discusses the ongoing strategic competition between the US and China, likening it to a high-stakes chess game involving resources and critical technologies. This geopolitical maneuvering is...
Mar 26, 2024 – Why are tech companies the largest in the world today? In our most recent FS Insider podcast, Cris Sheridan and Steven Vincent discuss the surge in tech company valuations as reflective of a new post-capitalistic system...
Mar 25, 2024 – Join us in the latest episode of our Lifetime Planning podcast as we delve into the fascinating field of photobiomodulation, also known as Red Light Therapy (RTL). Our special guest is Sarah Turner, a clinical neuroscientist...
Mar 22, 2024 – Jim Puplava at Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Kosar, CMT about the rapid rotations that are taking place between various sectors, particularly technology and commodities. Based on the fund flows he tracks...
Mar 22, 2024 – The financial markets are undergoing profound changes - cryptocurrency valuations are on the rise and we're witnessing the steady and impressive performance of the gold markets. But what's driving these trends?...
Mar 21, 2024 – Many speak of Bitcoin as a technological or monetary revolution, but Shermin Voshmgir argues that Bitcoin is but one example of a much larger institutional revolution of a new non-state actor, the DAO—a decentralized...
Mar 20, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with CPM Group's Jeff Christian about his prescient call for a new bull market in gold during the timeframe we are in today, where he believes inflation is likely headed, and to also discuss his view...
Mar 19, 2024 – Many on Wall Street are comparing the current investment environment to what the US experienced in the early to mid-90s, particularly with the soft landing of 1994. The Fed raised rates then, as we see today, but growth...
Mar 18, 2024 – It's not often we recommend a book on taxes, but "The Investment Tax Guide: How to Slash Your Taxes" by Bill Harris, former CEO of PayPal and TurboTax now at Evergreen Money, is an exceptional resource for investors...
Mar 15, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Mish Schneider at Market Gauge about the rise we're seeing in commodities, particularly oil, gold, agricultural commodities, and even...
Mar 15, 2024 – Financial Sense Wealth Management's CIO, Chris Puplava, explores the widening gap between the US government's optimistic portrayal of a robust economy and a tight labor market, as opposed to the concerning...
Mar 14, 2024 – Thomas Koulopoulos, author of the new book "Gigatrends: Six Forces That Are Changing the Future for Billions," joins the show to discuss the large-scale trends facing the world over the coming decades...
Mar 13, 2024 – Woody Preucil at 13D Research and Strategy delves into a pressing issue surrounding the explosive growth of artificial intelligence: its substantial power consumption. In today's FS Insider interview, Woody shares up-to-date...
Mar 12, 2024 – Many technicians on our show over the past few weeks have been cautious, saying the stock market is due for a pause or correction, however, stocks have continued to push higher. FS Insider speaks with Chris Vermeulen...
Mar 8, 2024 – Want to understand what's driving the markets? After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Bloomberg Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams to get an update on her market outlook when it comes to...
Mar 8, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment, we explain the bubble taking shape in the markets and other areas, stemming from the aftermath of the 2008 Great Financial Crisis and gaining momentum through the adoption of modern monetary...
Mar 7, 2024 – Generative AI brings enormous benefits and potential dangers to society if misused. Ben Hunt, a pioneer of large language models (LLMs), explains the pros and cons of generative AI in the context of discovery or, conversely...
Mar 6, 2024 – In today's podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Lauren Saidel-Baker from ITR Economics. Lauren advises listeners to temper any overly optimistic expectations for US growth for the remainder of this year, noting that...
Mar 5, 2024 – FS Insider sits down with Avi Gilburt of ElliottWaveTrader.net to get an update on his big picture outlook for the US stock market, bitcoin, energy, the US dollar, and precious metals. Avi is currently warning that...
Mar 4, 2024 – Taxes are likely heading higher and there are a number of ways individuals can prepare. In today's Lifetime Planning podcast, we discuss how tax brackets and tax laws are likely going to change and the various options available...
Mar 1, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Dave Nicoski at Vermilion Research who flags an important shift happening in the market right now with mega cap tech stocks, energy...
Feb 29, 2024 – Financial Sense's Cris Sheridan speaks with Roger Hirst, macro analyst at the Lykeion and co-founder of Vision Creative Labs, about the benefits and limitations of using AI avatars for video, whether it may be time to invest...
Feb 28, 2024 – Want to know what's going on in the world of artificial intelligence? FS Insider speaks with Dr Alan D. Thompson about OpenAI's new groundbreaking video model called Sora, Microsoft's latest AI investment, Google's biggest...
Feb 27, 2024 – With the explosive gains in many of the AI-related tech companies, comparisons are being drawn between the 2000 tech bubble and today. However, our next guest, Tom Essaye, says that this comparison is not valid given...
Feb 26, 2024 – Changes to the tax code are coming and time is running out to make essential changes to estates, wills, and trusts. In today's Lifetime Planning episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, estate planning expert and "Super Lawyer"...
Feb 23, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides about market booms and busts that correspond to secular (long-term) interest rate trends. Jim believes we are in the early stages...
Feb 21, 2024 – Forget the Magnificent 7, all financial media attention and bullish hopes are now resting on Nvidia, especially with its stellar earnings report that just came out for the fourth quarter. However, our next guest, says...
Feb 20, 2024 – Louis Gave delves into big tech’s monopoly problem, the bursting of China’s property bubble (mostly priced in) vs. commercial real estate here in the US (not yet priced in, he says), where this factors into a $10 trillion debt rollover this year...
Feb 19, 2024 – The 4% withdrawal rule is a decades-old doctrine of retirement financial planning. Propounded by financial planner Bill Bengen in the 1990s, it suggests that retirees can withdraw 4% of their retirement savings annually...
Feb 16, 2024 – Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava discusses two leading indicators for inflation that are now starting to rise, raising concerns that interest rates may need to stay higher for longer than Wall Street...
Feb 16, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with well-known market technician Tom McClellan at McOscillator.com to get his outlook on the stock market, inflation, and much more. Tom says...
Feb 15, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Ryan Sweet, Chief US Economist at Oxford Economics, to get an update on the broad economic outlook when it comes to US growth, inflation, the US consumer and much more. Ryan explains how...
Feb 14, 2024 – Today, we speak with Woody Preucil, Senior Managing Director at 13D Research and Strategy, about the exciting and fast-moving developments with quantum computing, quantum encryption, and quantum sensors...
Feb 13, 2024 – Markets are taking a bit of hit after a hotter-than-expected inflation reading for January, coming in at 3.1%. The expectation among economists was that we’d finally see a break below 3%, down into the 2 percent range...
Feb 12, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert explore the potential advantages Roth IRAs present in retirement and estate planning with tax-free growth and distributions...
Feb 9, 2024 – Propelled by a small handful of tech stocks, the S&P 500 hit a new record high and crossed the 5,000 level this week. Unfortunately, market breadth—the number of stocks participating in the advance—has continued to decline...
Feb 9, 2024 – Wall Street is betting on the Fed cutting rates as well as lower borrowing costs across the credit spectrum. Jim Puplava sits down with Jim Bianco at Bianco Research to discuss how things may turn out differently given...
Feb 8, 2024 – David Hay is the Co-Chief Investment Officer & Partner at Evergreen Gavekal, author of the Haymaker newsletter on Substack, as well as the author of a must-read book Bubble 3.0. Today, we decided to get an update on his bubble thesis...
February 7, 2024 – Two months ago, in December of last year, we got an update from the well-respected strategist Felix Zulauf regarding his outlook for 2024. Felix forecasted that the stock market was likely to head higher into...
Feb 6, 2024 – The fintech space has seen rapid growth in recent years and central banks as well are speeding ahead on their own digital currencies. Today we speak with one of the leaders in this space, Richard Turrin, to discuss the convergence...
Feb 5, 2024 – In the latest episode of the Financial Sense Newshour's Lifetime Planning segment, hosts Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan delve into the world of blue-chip dividend stocks. They explore a timeless investment strategy...
Feb 5, 2024 – Last week the US saw a blowout jobs number that beat all expectations. However, after all the headline grabbing attention, many have now had a chance to fully digest the data and are raising some concerns. Today, we discuss the growing divergence...
February 2, 2024 – Jim Puplava speaks with author and film producer Robert Bryce about his latest five-part docuseries, Juice: Power, Politics, and the Grid, available on YouTube and streaming. "The series takes viewers from Texas to Tokyo to expose...
Feb 2, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Piper Sandler's "Bullseye" Craig Johnson, so-named for his consistent market calls and accurate year-end targets for the S&P 500. In today's podcast, Craig warns...
Feb 1, 2024 – This week, the world's most indebted company and property developer, China's Evergrande, was ordered to liquidate its assets after failing to reach an agreement with creditors. Shehzad Qazi at China Beige Book explains...
Jan 30, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Puru Saxena, well-known investor and prior money manager based out of Hong Kong, who explains why he is now mostly avoiding the Magnificent 7 stocks and focusing his investments into a number of early...
Jan 29, 2024 – It's that time of the year again when we as taxpayers must settle up with Uncle Sam. In today's Lifetime Planning segment, we look at the good news, bad news, and various ways people can maximize the tax efficiency of their income...
Jan 26, 2024 – In an era defined by our profound reliance on electricity, 'Grid Down, Power Up' illuminates the crucial realities that demand our attention. Today, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava speaks with David Tice, producer and director...
Jan 26, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour welcomes back esteemed market technician John Roque of 22V Research to get an update on his outlook for the S&P 500, tech stocks, which sectors are seeing the most improvement...
Jan 25, 2024 – Well, today we're going to discuss Bitcoin—the world's largest and most widely held cryptocurrency. It has seen a slight pullback in recent weeks after the SEC approved the launch of 11 different Bitcoin ETFs on January 10th, however...
Jan 24, 2024 – High frequency economic indicators in the US have accelerated over the past three months, says Mike Singleton at Invictus Research, pointing towards what he characterizes as a late-cycle reflationary move that may persist over...
Jan 23, 2024 – There are a number of critical chokepoints when it comes to global shipping and international trade: the Malaccan Strait in Southeast Asia, the Suez Canal where ships are currently under attack, and many others. Edward Gustely...
Jan 23, 2024 – Lawsuits are a common concern in society today, particularly for business owners who may face a higher risk due to their assets. On this episode of Lifetime Planning, Jim Puplava speaks Kevin Day to explore different approaches...
Jan 19, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Oppenheimer's Ari Wald about their 2024 outlook for the stock market, technology stocks, and the overall investment environment for this year...
Jan 19, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava provides an assessment of the widely-held consensus view for a soft landing in 2024. Currently, the manufacturing side of the US economy is...
Jan 18, 2024 – We conclude our 3-part conversation with Satyajit Das to discuss his recent and extensive analysis on the green energy transition. As Das says in today's show, you can't summon resources out of the ground from an app on your phone and...
Jan 17, 2024 – Today we pick up with the second part of our interview with Satyajit Das to discuss his recent 8-part series on fossil fuels and the green energy transition. In our last segment, Das explained how fossil fuels make up 80%...
January 17, 2024 – Eddie Yoon, author of Superconsumers and founder of EddieWouldGrow, sits down with Financial Sense's Cris Sheridan to discuss his bullish outlook for the US consumer into 2024. Eddie says that the mindset of consumers...
Jan 16, 2024 – Will the world switch away from fossil fuels or, at least, come to derive a majority of its energy needs from renewable energy? FS Insider welcomes back Satyajit Das to tackle this controversial topic and help explain...
Jan 15, 2024 – Get ready for an exciting episode of Lifetime Planning where we have the privilege of speaking with Kevin Matsukado, a true expert in emergency preparedness, on the popular Financial Sense Newshour podcast. Kevin is here...
Jan 12, 2024 – On last week's Big Picture segment, we covered the consensus on Wall Street for this year, which currently believes will be no recession this year, meager gains in the stock market, lower inflation, and the Fed cutting interest rates. Today...
Jan 12, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides about an important 17-year cycle followed by an outside-the-box interview with Art Berman, who makes the case...
January 11, 2024 – There will be an unusually large number of elections taking place this year all over the globe, amounting to roughly 3 billion people electing new leaders. Adriano Bosoni, Director of Analysis at RANE Network, discusses...
Jan 9, 2024 – The US stock market saw its most powerful rally in 30 years the last two months of 2023, with the S&P 500 up nearly 17% in November and December. Our next guest says it's time to start fading the Mag 7 for FANG 2.0, which stands for...
Jan 8, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning podcast, Financial Sense's Aaron Wiegman and Crystal Colbert look at what investors can and cannot control when it comes to taxes, politics, and the economy in 2024. This is an important reminder...
Jan 5, 2024 – The consensus on Wall Street for 2024 is for a soft landing in the economy, lower inflation, and for the Fed to cut interest rates in response. In today's first podcast of the year, we look at the range of forecasts...
Jan 4, 2024 – FS Insider sits down with CPM Group's Jeff Christian, one of the leading precious metals and commodity analysts, for a wide-ranging conversation on the drivers behind the current bull market in gold and silver...
Jan 3, 2024 – Sam Burns at Mill Street Research was a notable market bull for 2023 and pushed back against fears over recession. Today, he provides listeners an update on his outlook, cautioning investors that we may be seeing...
Jan 2, 2024 – US debt levels, as well as many other countries around the globe, are growing at an alarming rate. Richard Vague, the former Pennsylvania Secretary of Banking and Securities, shares the key findings from history when it comes to debt forgiveness...
Dec 29, 2023 – In our last "best of Financial Sense Newshour" replay for 2023, we feature a must-listen interview with Mark Mills at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, who explains why...
Dec 28, 2023 – For our next best of interview and book for 2023, we present our conversation with award-winning investigative journalist Guillaume Pitron to discuss his fascinating book, The Dark Cloud: The Hidden Costs of The Digital World...
Dec 26, 2023 – In an unprecedented shift, individuals aged 65 and above will surpass those under 18 in numbers, marking a significant milestone in human history. This transformation can be attributed to two primary factors...
Dec 22, 2023 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Chris Martenson, author of the best-selling book, The Crash Course: An Honest Approach to Facing the Future of Our Economy, Energy, and Environment to discuss current...
Dec 21, 2023 – For our third must-listen interview and replay from this year, we present to you a thought-provoking and non-politically correct discussion with Alex Epstein on his book Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing...
Dec 20, 2023 – For our second replay to end out the year, we are going to re-air our interview with Lyn Alden where we discussed her latest book Broken Money: Why Our Financial System is Failing Us and How We Can Make it Better...
Dec 19, 2023 – For the next two weeks on FS Insider, we are going to air some of our favorite interviews from this year and last. Most of these next shows look at important, long-term trends that are currently underway...
Dec 18, 2023 – Aaron Wiegman and Crystal Colbert outline the six prevailing biases that frequently impede investors from making sound financial decisions, especially concerning their investment portfolios...
Dec 15, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides about the big surge in the stock market this month as the consensus increasingly expects a perfect trifecta...
Sep 13, 2023 – Christian Takushi offers his view on US's efforts to use India as a strategic counterweight to China and how this is likely to play out on trade, the currency front, inflation, and much more...
Sep 12, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with William White who advocates for a foundational shift in central banking philosophy: transitioning from linear, deterministic views to a more nuanced understanding of the economy rooted in complexity theory...
Sep 11, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Jim Puplava sits down with Carolyn Rosenblatt from AgingParents.com to discuss a wide range of issues—including some crucial do's and don'ts—when it comes to caring for an aging parent...
Sep 8, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Dan Wantrobski at Janney gives listeners an update on the technical outlook for the US stock market and says that near-term risks are skewed to the downside. Is this a time to...
Sep 8, 2023 – The U.S. national debt is poised to cross $34 trillion by the end of 2022, highlighting the unsustainable fiscal trajectory of the country. This year alone, the debt has climbed from $22.7 trillion in 2019 to $33 trillion...
Sep 7, 2023 – Eoin Treacy, a global market strategist at Fuller Treacy Money, joins FS Insider to discuss how US-China tensions over technology are now finally reaching their inevitable conclusion when it comes to America's largest...
Sep 6, 2023 – In the latest episode of the FS Insider podcast, Steven Vincent and host Cris Sheridan delve into the idea that the current surge in tech industry valuations is more than just a bubble—it's a harbinger of a foundational transformation...
Sep 5, 2023 – The bullish primary trend for the US stock market is still intact, explains Kurt Kallaus in today's FS Insider interview, and the healthcare sector in particular is one area that he believes is still in its early to mid-stages...
Sep 4, 2023 – It's Life Insurance Awareness Month and in today's Lifetime Planning podcast, Aaron Wiegman and Crystal Colbert discuss the basics of life insurance when it comes to when to get a policy, the various types of policies, the 'DIME' approach...
Sep 1, 2023 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Alice Friedemann to discuss two of her well-known, must-read books, Life After Fossil Fuels and When Trucks Stop Running. As Alice explains in today's interview...
Aug 31, 2023 – Kenneth Wenger, author of the fascinating new book, Is the Algorithm Plotting Against Us?, sits down with FS Insider host Cris Sheridan to explain what most people don't know about large neural networking models like...
Aug 29, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with banking and derivatives expert Satyajit Das, named by Bloomberg as one of the most influential thinkers in finance, to discuss the longer-term geopolitical forces driving both deglobalization...
Aug 28, 2023 – As millions of baby boomers retire and sell their businesses, one method is gaining traction: the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Why? Well, there are a few different benefits but one of the biggest is due to its potential tax...
Aug 25, 2023 – In today's special edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava interviews Neil Howe on his latest book, The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End...
Aug 24, 2023 – Matthew Piepenburg, co-author of a highly rated book titled Gold Matters: Real Solutions to Surreal Risks and Jim Puplava discuss how far major currencies have fallen over the past 20 years and why gold serves...
Aug 23, 2023 – The US-China tech war continues to escalate as President Biden recently signed a new executive order tightening the grip on venture capital flowing into China into three key areas. Where is all this headed...
Aug 22, 2023 – Chief Strategist at Mill Street Research, Sam Burns, outlined a bullish market outlook when we spoke with him earlier this year based on the eight indicators he tracks. Today, he provides listeners an update on his...
Aug 21, 2023 – Navigating the financial world can often seem overwhelming, but fear not! In this episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, hosts Jim and Chris Puplava simplify it to its bare essentials. With a focus on 401(K)'s - a major asset...
Aug 18, 2023 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava sits down with Rich Dad Poor Dad's Robert Kiyosaki to discuss the current investment shift towards hard assets as a large number of nations, particularly BRICS countries...
Aug 18, 2023 – Our technician this week is Tom McClellan who discusses the potential trajectory of the current correction in the stock market. Tom provides his outlook on stocks, interest rates, and gives listeners an update on...
Aug 17, 2023 – Mark Manduca, CIO of GXO Logistics, the largest pure-play contract logistics provider in the world, discusses the big push to move operations out of China, where costs now exceed benefits on a variety of metrics, to one place...
Aug 16, 2023 – Europe, long considered a rich and developed region, has now seen its living standards decline to levels consistent with developing emerging markets. Nick Pardini, founder of Davos Macro Research, joins FS Insider to discuss...
Aug 15, 2023 – Dr. Alan D Thompson is a widely followed expert and researcher covering the field of artificial intelligence, most notably machine learning and the explosion in large language models (LLMs) produced by companies...
Aug 14, 2023 – Crystal Colbert and Aaron Wiegman delve into the significance of tax diversification, highlighting how a higher marginal tax rate can influence Social Security and Medicare premiums. They examine the income brackets most...
Aug 9, 2023 – In a special reprise edition, Jim speaks with Ronald Marcks, who under the penname Jens O. Parsson wrote Dying of Money in 1974 as double-digit inflation was heating up in the US. In his book, Mr. Marcks shows how...
Aug 4, 2023 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides and Frank Holmes at US Global Funds on the risk for a market correction as bond yields (borrowing costs) climb higher into restrictive territory...
Aug 3, 2023 – Today on FS Insider we speak with Matt Witkamp, founder and CEO of Kampfire Studios, to discuss the new technology embedded into Apple's latest device, the Vision Pro. We also talk about the near-term challenges...
Aug 2, 2023 – Jesse Myers, the author of the popular "Once in a Species" macro newsletter, discusses the calculus behind Putin's gambit to disrupt the petrodollar-based financial system with the invasion into Ukraine and how...
Aug 1, 2023 – Today, on FS Insider, we are going to re-air a must-listen interview we conducted with Daniel Fagella at Emerj AI Research who has spoken before the UN, the World Bank, Interpol, and other major organizations about...
Jul 31, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Jason Tebeau, creator of the Superhuman Protocol, which involves the use of pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF), exercise with oxygen...
Jul 29, 2023 – In today's Big Picture segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava lays out eight reasons why inflation is likely to remain at higher-than-average levels for the remainder of this decade. As discussed in...
Jul 28, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with "Bullseye" Craig Johnson at Piper Sandler to get an update on his market and economic outlook, including some of the areas he likes the most...
Jul 27, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Peter Boockvar of the widely read Boock Report on this week's Fed announcement, the outlook for housing, potential inflation volatility, and why today's comments from the Bank of Japan...
Jul 26, 2023 – Louis-Vincent Gave at Gavekal Research provides an update on his macro-outlook, discussing the current state of China's economy, the demographic decline in China as well as in the wider developed world, how this...
Jul 25, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Puru Saxena, the widely-followed investor and retired money manager based out of Hong Kong, to discuss his outlook for the broad market indices, the mega-cap tech stocks, and whether he thinks...
Jul 24, 2023 – On today's episode of Lifetime Planning, Jim Puplava from Financial Sense Wealth Management delves into the pivotal role dividends are expected to play in investors meeting their return targets over this decade...
Jul 21, 2023 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava explains why he is now holding a 'neutral' view and position on the market given the positive sign of the rally broadening to other...
Jul 21, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with technician Bruce Fraser and the well-known Danielle DiMartino Booth about the current set-up as we look into the second half...
July 20, 2023 – Ben Hunt, co-founder and chief investment officer at Second Foundation Partners and author of the Epsilon Theory newsletter , explains narratives as self-replicating organisms, much like viruses, which are increasingly being mapped, weaponized, and manipulated by various actors. He emphasizes that this phenomenon resembles "gain of function" research, where narratives are...
Jul 19, 2023 – Jeffrey Hirsch, editor of Stock Trader's Almanac and the Almanac Investor Newsletter, says the Nasdaq just experienced its third best performance on record for the first half of the year. How does this relate to the 2000 tech bubble...
Jul 18, 2023 – Ron William at RW Advisory says we are now in a sixth innovation wave since the Industrial Revolution that is likely to last around 20-25 years, largely driven by technological developments in artificial intelligence, robotics...
Jul 17, 2023 – Today we're going to discuss some potential changes to 401k rules that may end up impacting people of certain ages and certain incomes. These rules were put in at the very last moment late last year and are set to go into effect...
Jul 14, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Ari Wald at Oppenheimer tells Financial Sense Newshour that we are seeing a broadening of the market rally outside of tech into industrials and infrastructure stocks. Next, Dan Steffens...
Jul 14, 2023 – The global economy has been shaped by several key factors over the past few decades, which led to a period known as the "Great Moderation," characterized by economic stability, and the availability of cheap labor due...
Jul 13, 2023 – Dr. Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, joins FS Insider to discuss his bullish outlook on the US economy and stock market. Ed explains how the US already experienced a 'rolling recession'...
Jul 12, 2023 – FS Insider sits down with geopolitical analyst and strategist Jacob Shapiro at Cognitive Investments to discuss the most recent escalation in ongoing US-China trade wars and restrictions over semiconductors, cloud computing...
Jul 11, 2023 – Jeff Christian, managing partner at CPM Group, sits down with FS Insider's Cris Sheridan to discuss the recent news that BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are planning to create a gold-backed...
Jul 10, 2023 – Crystal Colbert and Aaron Weigman take on the issue of student loan payments, which are set to resume after a prolonged moratorium put in place after Covid. They discuss when payments will have to resume, how much this will...
Jul 7, 2023 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, discusses the latest research comparing the most common valuation measures for the largest tech companies vs. what was seen...
Jul 7, 2023 – Following this week's market summary, Financial Sense Newshour invites Jim Bianco to delve into the conflicting views regarding the recession outlook, how this relates to the massive market concentration and outperformance...
Jul 6, 2023 – Today we speak with energy and commodity analyst Mart Wolbert about the latest announcement made by Sweden to increase their share of nuclear power while scaling back on an aggressive build-out of wind and solar...
Jul 5, 2023 – Jim Welsh from Macro Tides suggests that previous predictions of a recession for last year or the first half of the present year were too early. However, he points out that the most trustworthy indicators of an impending recession...
Jul 1, 2023 – After seeing strong gains in the stock market for the first half of the year, Crystal Colbert and Aaron Wiegman look at some important 401k allocation considerations when it comes to harvesting gains, rebalancing among...
Jun 30, 2023 – In a special weekend edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava speaks with three different energy experts about the topic of peak oil, which was delayed by a decade due to America's utilization...
Jun 29, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Dr. Alan Beaulieu, President of ITR Economics, the oldest, privately held continuously operating economic research consulting firm in the United States. In today's podcast, Alan discusses...
Jun 28, 2023 – Over the weekend, Russia’s well-known private military, the Wagner Group, led by Yevgeny Prigozhsin, turned against Russia before being quickly relocated to Belarus—a country that Russia announced only months ago...
Jun 27, 2023 – Today, we pick up with the second half of our conversation with Martin Armstrong, the well-known international forecaster, market strategist, and author of numerous books to discuss his view on the market and economic...
Jun 23, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Greg Weldon at Weldon Live who says this is one of the most narrow markets he's ever seen and Wall Street is likely setting up...
Jun 23, 2023 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, discusses the growing divergence between the stock market and leading economic indicators, the lagged impacts...
Jun 22, 2023 – Martin Armstrong, well known international forecaster, market strategist, and author of numerous books joins FS Insider to provide his view on the US dollar losing its reserve status, the longer-term outlook on inflation, what his models are saying...
Jun 21, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with the main writer and analyst at Capital Flows to discuss the outlook for the market, the nature of bubbles, his current high conviction calls on bonds and the US dollar, and much more...
Jun 20, 2023 – David Abramson, Chief US Strategist at Alpine Macro, joins FS Insider to provide his view on AI-related tech stocks, gold, and oil. David says that three of the four components for bubbles historically are currently operating...
Jun 19, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Kevin Matsukado, an expert in emergency preparedness, joins Financial Sense Newshour to discuss key steps each individual, family, and organization should take to be fully prepared in case...
Jun 16, 2023 – In today's Big Picture segment, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava looks at the bubblenomics at work in today's market and the factors common to every bubble throughout history—that is, a new idea that captures...
Jun 16, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with David Keller at StockCharts.com about the AI FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) rally and what he's seeing after the big run in many tech names so far this year. Next...
Jun 15, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Shehzad Qazi, Managing Director at China Beige Book, also member of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, about the recent economic miss in China, expectations and efficacy of...
Jun 14, 2023 – Mike Singleton at Invictus Research says that the macro data is clearly lining up on the side that the current 20% rally we've seen off the October 2022 lows is not the beginning of a new bull market nor the beginning of...
Jun 13, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Justin Smyth at Next Big Trade to explain what Stage Analysis, developed by Stan Weinstein, says about the current market outlook. According to Justin, the US stock market is definitively in a Stage 2 uptrend...
Jun 12, 2023 – Thirty-year mortgage rates have soared back to over 7%, levels unseen in the past 10-20 years. Coupled with persistently low inventory, these conditions are placing significant pressure on potential homebuyers, challenging...
Jun 9, 2023 – The S&P 500 has now climbed 20% from its October 2022 lows and many are declaring that we are now in a new bull market even though leading economic indicators are still strongly pointing towards recession while banks...
Jun 9, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides about how another recession domino just fell right at the same time investors are getting all bulled upon on tech stocks...
Jun 7, 2023 – Ron Stoeferle, fund manager at Incrementum located in Liechtenstein and also the co-author of the widely read In Gold We Trust report, says long-term big money investors, including global central banks, are in the process of...
Jun 6, 2023 – Michai Morin, CEO of Coeus Institute, joins FS Insider to discuss the process of global gamification, how this relates to the current push by companies into the AR/VR space, and whether the current (generative) AI boom is...
Jun 5, 2023 – On today's Lifetime Planning episode, we explore the vital process of succession planning and delve into the integral role of buy/sell agreements. If you are a business owner and would like to know more about the steps...
Jun 2, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Roque on the astounding level of dominance and market concentration among seven tech stocks. Next, Jim Puplava speaks with Ryan Sweet...
Jun 1, 2023 – Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net offers his view on the stock market, tech stocks, and the overall economy, which he believes is facing a soft-landing scenario. Overall, Kurt says that investors are too bearish on the outlook and though...
May 31, 2023 – What are the likely impacts of the current debt deal on the US economy and markets? Tom Essaye at the Sevens Report discusses the current outlook for hard landing vs. soft landing, inflation, the upcoming Federal...
May 30, 2023 – Woody Preucil at 13D Research and Strategy joins FS Insider to discuss the next big topic and investment theme behind the explosive growth in artificial intelligence—its explosive power consumption. What's the new technology that could...
May 29, 2023 – Millions of baby boomers are selling their businesses as they retire but there's one option for doing so that is receiving more and more attention where owners sell their business through an ESOP. Why? One word: taxes...
May 26, 2023 – In 2022, despite achieving record tax revenues of $5.03 trillion, government spending still outstripped this amount, reaching $6.48 trillion. Consequently, the fiscal deficit expanded to $1.5 trillion, representing a 28.7% increase...
May 26, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Bloomberg's Gina Martin Adams where she offers her expert analysis on the tech blowout and how this is diverging from the broader market...
May 25, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Michai Morin, CEO of Coeus Institute and author of The Definitive Guide to the Age of Automation , about the evolution of automation to its present form with advanced artificial intelligence. Michai explains...
May 24, 2023 – Continuing with yesterday's discussion, Peter Krauth, author of the highly-rated book, The Great Silver Bull , builds on the long-term investment case for silver, including near-term downside risks in the context...
May 23, 2023 – Today, we’re going to air the first half of an extended hour-long discussion on one of the most important industrial and monetary metals in the world: silver. Our guest, Peter Krauth, author of the highly-rated book, The Great Silver Bull...
May 22, 2023 – At Financial Sense, we strongly believe that there are compelling arguments supporting the likelihood of inflation remaining at higher-than-average levels for the foreseeable future, potentially even throughout the remainder...
May 19, 2023 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with market technician Tom McClellan to get an update on his outlook for the stock market, gold, and oil. Next, we converse with Doomberg about political strategies...
May 19, 2023 – Chris Puplava, Chief Investment Officer at Financial Sense Wealth Management, warns listeners that we've now seen a large cluster of Hindenburg Omen sell signals raised across numerous stock market indices. Furthermore...
May 18, 2023 – Today, we are joined by Aaran Param at Variant Perception who says, according to their data, the US economy is likely already in a recession and that their shorter-term tactical indicators are now on a sell. Aaram discusses the possibility...
May 17, 2023 – Over the past two decades, America has developed four powerful addictions and dependencies that now present major challenges to the health and stability of the world's largest economy. Bruce Mehlman discusses these four...
May 8, 2023 – Join us for an informative Lifetime Planning episode, as hosts Crystal Colbert and Aaron Wiegman discuss tax savings from California's Proposition 19. In this episode, they'll examine the impact Prop 19 has on individuals over the age of 55, shedding light...
May 5, 2023 – In today's Smart Macro edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava explains why the banking crisis is likely not over and also discusses recent research on how leading economic indicators impact stock market returns...
May 5, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Marc Chandler, author of the popular financial blog, Marc to Market, to get his take on whether the dollar is in the process of losing its reserve status...
May 4, 2023 – Today we’re going to discuss why it’s likely the world will face ongoing shortages both from demand and supply side-factors, how this is also pointing towards a higher for longer period of inflation and interest rates, and how this all...
May 3, 2023 – Swiss-based economist Christian Takushi at Geopolitical Research discusses the ongoing major geopolitical shift in power from G7 developed countries to the BRICS developing economies and its implications for...
May 2, 2023 – Today on FS Insider, Bloomberg Chief U.S. Economist Anna Wong gives an update on her economic outlook and says that momentum has clearly shifted, warning of a significant slowdown over the next few months. Wong also highlights...
May 1, 2023 – On today's episode of Lifetime Planning, we have a special guest, Michael Webb from Business Transition Advisors, who sheds light on the fascinating world of ESOPs or Employee Stock Ownership Plans. Michael shares his insights...
Apr 28, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Ron William at RWA to get an update on his technical outlook for the US and global markets. Ron believes we are going to see elevated volatility in...
Apr 27, 2023 – Today, we pick up with the second half of our conversation with Jesse Myers on the end of US hegemony, the rise of the BRICS alliance of countries led by China, and how this is leading to a new Bretton Woods system...
Apr 26, 2023 – Uncover the hidden truth behind Putin's invasion of Ukraine with Jesse Myers, as he reveals the real motives far beyond mainstream narratives and propaganda. Jesse delves into the strategic ambitions of the BRICS nations...
Apr 25, 2023 – James Garriss at Browning World Climate Bulletin, a weather and climate analyst who covers large-scale trends and their impact on the economy, society, and the wider markets, provides his outlook on North America and various...
Apr 24, 2023 – Yvette McGaffin at ReformRX discusses why Pilates is quickly becoming the ideal fitness regimen for men and women of all ages. Originating in rehabilitating soldiers, Pilates has evolved into a widespread practice...
April 21, 2023 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava discusses the latest data on housing, which has seen a slight rebound in some metrics, and why this is likely to be temporary given what we see in a wide range of other leading indicators. If you are curious to know where the real estate market, the economy, and the broader markets are headed next...
Apr 21, 2023 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Piper Sandler's Bullseye Craig Johnson who provides his technical take on the market, and says where he thinks stocks, interest rates, and various asset classes are headed. Also...
Apr 20, 2023 – In part 2 of this week's interview with Matthew Piepenburg, co-author of a highly rated book titled Gold Matters: Real Solutions to Surreal Risks, Financial Sense Newshour host Jim Puplava and Matthew discuss investing in gold...
Apr 19, 2023 – Today we’re going to air the first part of a book interview we conducted this week with Matthew Piepenburg, co-author of a highly rated book titled Gold Matters: Real Solutions to Surreal Risks. In today’s interview, Matthew...
Apr 18, 2023 – FS Insider interviews Bilal Hafeez, Founder and CEO of Macro Hive, based in London, to discuss the market's robust resilience primarily driven by major technology companies despite indications of an approaching recession...
Apr 17, 2023 – Delve into energy's crucial role on the geopolitical stage, the US-China policy rift, and an impending global shift towards tangible assets in this riveting discussion with expert Chris Martenson.
Apr 14, 2023 - Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Ari Wald at Oppenheimer followed by Dr. Robert Hirsch to discuss his latest book, Energy - Modern Life, Climate Change and Oil Production. In the first of today's podcast, Ari Wald argues that the market is basing with tech resuming leadership after a 2-year reset...
Apr 13, 2023 – In a wide-ranging discussion, Nick Pardini, founder of Davos Macro Research, explains how California is a leading indicator in the era of hard choice ahead. Nick discusses the fascinating parallels between Michigan in the 1960s...
Apr 11, 2023 – For the first time in history, people older than 65 will outnumber those under the age of 18. The reason for this is two-fold: people are living longer and birthrates are falling at a fast clip. FS Insider speaks with Bradley Schurman...
Apr 10, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning podcast, Crystal Colbert and Aaron Wiegman discuss the importance of tax diversification since having a higher marginal tax rate can have an impact on Social Security and Medicare premiums...
Apr 7, 2023 – Are we at a major turning point in the economy? Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, explains how government data often fails to identify crucial turning points, and warns that we may be experiencing one...
Apr 7, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides to get an update on his outlook for the markets and the economy. Next Marshall Adkins, Head of Energy Investment Banking...
Apr 6, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Edward Gustely at Penida Capital Advisors located in Jarkarta, Indonesia to give listeners a big picture overview of the South China Sea, the ASEAN member economies, disputed island territories, Indonesia's strategic position in the area, and much, much more.
Apr 5, 2023 – Today we pick up with the second half of our conversation with Satyajit Das, the well-known banking, finance and derivatives expert to discuss his big picture outlook on the recent banking turmoil and failures. Das says...
Apr 4, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with banking and derivatives expert Satyajit Das, named by Bloomberg as one of the most influential thinkers in finance, to discuss the current state of the banking sector. Das explains how the failure of...
Apr 3, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Josh Nunn and Aaron Wiegman discuss the importance of estate planning and the key elements you need to consider when creating a plan. We start by breaking down the difference between...
Mar 31, 2023 – In today's Big Picture segment, Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss the massive increase in US debt over the past few years and why this is only expected to increase, according to projections provided by the Congressional Budget Office...
Mar 31, 2023 – After this week's wrap-up, Dan Wantrobski at Janney offers a fascinating bird's-eye view of the current investment landscape. Dan argues that a new stock market low is unlikely as capital continues to flow out of public debt markets...
Mar 30, 2023 – Rick Mills, editor and publisher at Ahead of the Herd, gives FS Insider listeners an update on the global move to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), discussing the pros and cons of CBDCs in the context of "programmable money"...
Mar 29, 2023 – Following up yesterday's interview on the latest advancements in AI, today we speak with Woody Preucil at 13D Strategy and Research on whether AI is moving too fast, how it's being increasingly applied in healthcare and other sectors...
Mar 28, 2023 – AI is now generating 310 million words per minute, recreating the entire printed and published works of humanity every 14 days. We explore the far-reaching implications of humanity's most advanced creation, ChatGPT, including...
Mar 27, 2023 – Welcome to today's Lifetime Planning podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of saunas and their potential health benefits. Randy Gomm discusses the various theories behind why saunas may have positive health effects...
Mar 24, 2023 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava, Chief Investment Officer at Financial Sense Wealth Management, discusses how the stock market is seeing a short-term rally on hopes that the Federal Reserve is nearing...
Mar 24, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Kosar at Asbury Research to get an update on what his technical models are saying about the market outlook. John also says that asset flows...
Mar 23, 2023 – The two biggest macro trends over the next 5 years will be increasing deglobalization and multi-polarity, says Jacob Shapiro, Director of Geopolitical Analysis at Cognitive Investments. Today, we talk about the implications...
March 22, 2023 – The Fed raised rates another 25 basis points taking the federal funds rate up to the 4.75-5% range. This continues to be one of the steepest and fastest tightening cycles by the Fed in US history, and we are now just getting into...
Mar 21, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Shehzad Qazi, Managing Director at China Beige Book, to discuss the macro trends underway in China, their outlook for the Chinese economy this year, and the longer-term difficulties China faces under...
Mar 20, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning podcast, Aaron Wiegman and Josh Nunn discuss the ins and outs of disability insurance, looking at the various factors that can affect cost and coverage, how it differs from disability insurance offered...
Mar 17, 2023 – Get ready to tune in to the latest Big Picture edition of the Financial Sense Newshour! Hosts Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan explain the current problems in the banking sector and how we got into this mess. Despite inflation still...
Mar 17, 2023 – This week on Financial Sense Newshour, Bruce Fraser from StocksCharts.com and Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO & Chief Strategist at Quill Intelligence and a former insider at the Federal Reserve, discuss the state of the stock market...
Mar 16, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Mike Singleton, senior analyst at Invictus Research, to discuss the big picture outlook on economic growth, inflation, and monetary policy. Mike says that inflation is still running well above the Fed's target...
Mar 15, 2023 – From Silicon Valley Bank in the US to Credit Suisse in Europe, the global banking sector seems to be facing a domino effect. But what's causing the current financial market volatility, and where is it all headed?...
Mar 14, 2023 – Last week we saw the three major bank failures in the US. Two of them (Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank) are the 2 nd and 3 rd largest in US history and Silicon Valley Bank was the largest since the 2008 financial crisis. Right as all this was happening...
Mar 13, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning podcast, Aaron Wiegman and Crystal Colbert dive into the basics of health savings accounts or HSAs, which are a type of savings account that can be used to pay for qualified medical expenses tax-free. Today, we'll explain...
Mar 10, 2023 – It was an eventful week for stocks: Fed Chairman Jay Powell signaled the possibility of much higher rates and a major bank in Silicon Valley went bust, the largest such failure since the 2008 Great Financial Crisis. Today...
Mar 9, 2023 – In today's podcast, well-known international forecaster Martin Armstrong joins FS Insider for a wide-ranging discussion and tells listeners to get ready for some dramatic price movements across various markets. Martin explains...
Mar 8, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Louis-Vincent Gave to get an update on his macro outlook, discussing the current state of China's economy and Chinese growth policies, what he sees underway with emerging markets and capital flows...
Mar 7, 2023 – In October of last year, the US took a huge step in escalating the ongoing trade war with China by targeting advanced semiconductor chips. Today, FS Insider speaks with Rhodium Group's Reva Goujon to discuss recent developments...
Mar 6, 2023 – Are you ready to tackle your taxes this year and make sure your financial health is in tip-top shape? Then tune in to today's Lifetime Planning podcast where Financial Sense Wealth Management's Aaron Wiegman and Crystal Colbert...
Mar 3, 2023 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides and Ryan Sweet at Oxford Economics about the outlook for the economy and the markets. Then, in the latter half of today's program...
Mar 2, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net, who called last year's major market low in October, to get an update on his outlook for the stock market, the economy, inflation, the housing market, and more...
Mar 1, 2023 – We are just a few weeks shy from the 1-year mark from when the Fed began aggressively raising interest rates to slow down the pace of inflation. But Emily Needell, Deputy Chief Investment Strategist at Piper Sandler...
Feb 28, 2023 – Financial Sense Newshour interviews Bloomberg's Chief US Economist Anna Wong to get an update on her outlook for the US economy to discuss why a 'no landing' (economic reacceleration) scenario would actually be bad...
Feb 27, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Jim Puplava breaks down his recent article posted on Financial Sense, Seeking Alpha, and elsewhere explaining why blue-chip dividend paying stocks are likely to play a much more important role this decade...
Feb 24, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Financial Sense Newshour interviews John Roque and Greg Weldon about this week's sell-off in the markets as Wall Street now grapples with stickier inflation and higher...
Feb 23, 2023 – Mart Wolbert joins FS Insider today to discuss the number of nuclear reactors being built globally, particularly in China and throughout many parts of Asia, along with expansions to existing plants, as many countries re-embrace...
Feb 22, 2023 – Jim Puplava interviews award-winning investigative journalist Guillaume Pitron to discuss his latest book detailing the dark and untold story of green energy, which, Guillaume explains, is actually very far from being clean...
Feb 17, 2023 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour interviews Bloomberg Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams as well as Bianco Research's Jim Bianco to discuss the big picture outlook for the economy, monetary policy, inflation...
Feb 16, 2023 – We previously interviewed Lyn Alden during the peak of the market in December 2021, where she advised our audience to adopt a defensive approach due to numerous downside risks in the market outlook. In today's interview...
Feb 15, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with well-known futurist Garry Golden about ChatGPT and several different scenarios that we could see unfold in the years ahead as artificial intelligence continues to gain more influence over society...
Feb 14, 2023 – Avi Gilburt, the guru of Elliott Wave Trader, graced the airwaves of FS Insider to give a market update that left listeners on the edge of their seats. From the S&P 500 to bonds, Treasury yields, gold, and even the US dollar, Avi gave...
Feb 13 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Aaron Wiegman and Josh Nunn discuss what options you have for a 401k that may be from another company you are no longer with. For example, do you have a full vested interest in the funds...
Feb 10, 2023 – When we spoke with Tom McClellan last year he forecasted a sizeable year-end rally that would push through to January and get everyone all bulled up. Now, Tom says, that 'bear market rally' is complete, having fooled enough people...
Feb 9, 2023 – The era of cheap money, cheap energy, and cheap labor is over. Structurally, this means we are set up for a prolonged period of higher-than-average inflation with generally higher commodity prices as supplies remain constrained...
Feb 8, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Tom Essaye, founder of the Sevens Report, to get an update on his market and economic outlook. Tom rightly forecasted that the stock market would retest its lows when we spoke with him last year and now expects...
Feb 7, 2023 – Today we pick up one of the most-influential philosophical concepts in the field of heterodox economics—reflexivity—popularized by the widely successful hedge fund manager and trader, George Soros. We look at what it is...
Feb 6, 2023 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava explains why dividends are likely to play a very important role for investors in achieving their return objects this decade. Listen in...
Feb 3, 2023 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Mish Schneider at Market Gauge and Doomberg, author of the number one finance substack in the world, to discuss the realities and fantasies behind transitioning...
Feb 2, 2023 – For the first time in history, people older than 65 will outnumber those under the age of 18. The reason for this is two-fold: people are living longer and birthrates are falling at a fast clip. FS Insider speaks with Bradley Schurman...
Jan 31, 2023 – Peter Boockvar, author of the popular Boock Report, joins FS Insider for a wide-ranging discussion on the US and global economy when it comes to the slowdown in manufacturing, the outlook for housing, range of impacts...
Jan 30, 2023 – As part of our Financial Sense Newshour podcast, we use every Monday to take on subjects that relate to longer-term planning—whether that be for retirement, general financial planning considerations, tax changes...
Jan 27, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Craig Johnson at Piper Sandler to discuss his outlook for the stock market and the areas that he believes are likely to outperform in 2023. Next, Selma Hepp...
Jan 26, 2023 – Octavio Marenzi, Cofounder and CEO at Opimas located in Austria, was bearish on the market outlook for nearly all of 2022. Today, he joins FS Insider to discuss his current outlook for 2023 when it comes to inflation, the Fed...
Jan 25, 2023 – Alexander Ineichen at Ineichen Research and Management in Switzerland joins FS Insider to provide an update on his outlook based on his three-pronged strategy of analyzing the markets in terms of macro data, earnings revisions...
Jan 24, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Sam Burns, Founder and Chief Strategist at Mill Street Research in Boston, about the economic and market outlook over the next 1-3 months, based on their shorter-term technical indicators, in contrast to...
Jan 23, 2023 – Today, we pick up with the second part of our Lifetime Planning discussion on Secure Act 2.0, which was passed December 29, 2022 and includes a number of important changes to the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement...
Jan 20, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up report, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Gene Inger to discuss his technical outlook on the market. Next, energy expert Robert Bryce explains the increasing backlash by rural communities across...
Jan 19, 2023 – Ed Easterling is the Founder and President of Crestmont Research, a powerhouse of data, charts, and analysis on the markets. Ed is also the author of Probable Outcomes: Secular Stock Market Insights and the award-winning book...
Jan 18, 2023 – In this fantastic and wide-ranging interview, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava sits down with Alex Epstein to discuss the many facts and realities underlying the use of fossil fuels in our modern industrialized economy...
Jan 17, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Dr. Gary Shilling to get an update on his economic and market outlook for 2023. Gary believes the US and global economy is going to experience a recession this year for a few important reasons...
Jan 17, 2023 – Did you know employers can face lawsuits over a 401(k) they provide their employees? Jim and Chris Puplava discuss the two most common causes for such lawsuits and the minimum steps that should be taken...
Jan 13, 2023 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh and Danielle DiMartino Booth to get their view on the odds for a 2023 recession, the likelihood of a contentious debt ceiling debate and potential US debt...
Jan 12, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with the author of a must-read book released late last year, co-authored by a Russian defector and vocal opponent of Vladimir Putin, about his exile and banishment from the Russian parliament to his now setting up...
Jan 11, 2023 – Oil prices are seeing a rally as China continues to reopen and fears slightly abate over a hard landing recession in the US and the wider globe. FS Insider speaks with energy expert Adam Rozencwajg about the short- and long-term outlook...
Jan 10, 2023 – For multiple decades, the working age population of the globe experienced a dramatic expansion and lowered the cost of inflation for the cost of nearly every type of good, especially with the arrival of China as the leading...
Jan 9, 2023 – Secure Act 2.0 was passed December 29, 2022 and includes a number of important changes to the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019. Today, we discuss some of the key details...
Jan 6, 2023 – What does the consensus expect for the markets and the economy in 2023? Today, we look at consensus, non-consensus, and outrageous predictions being made by the major investment banks and leading strategists...
Jan 6, 2023 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Ari Wald at Oppenheimer about their bullish view on the stock market for 2023. Ari explains the clear signs, he believes, that the bear market in stocks is 'coming to an end'...
Jan 5, 2023 – It typically takes 12-18 months for interest rate moves to fully work their way through the economy with the most interest-rate sensitive sectors impacted first until finally broadening out with a recession and layoffs...
Jan 4, 2023 – Tesla's stock has plummeted over 70% from its peak in late 2021, and there's been a lot of speculation about why. Some say it's due to Elon Musk's erratic behavior, others point to his political views alienating customers, and there's even a theory...
Jan 3, 2023 – There's a growing movement by central banks and governments around the world to completely phase out the use of cash for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). What are the pros and cons of CBDCs in the context of "programmable money"...
Jan 2, 2023 – Financial Sense's Aaron Wiegman and Finance of America Reverse's Kellan Brown discuss the ins and outs of reverse mortgages, home equity conversion mortgages, and why these options are becoming attractive for many Americans...
Dec 30, 2022 – As we end out the last week of the year, we are going to air two interviews from our weekday FS Insider podcast that ran a couple of months ago in October. The first is with Aaran Param out of the UK, Head of Asset Allocation at...
Dec 29, 2023 – FS Insider speaks with Christian Takushi, a geopolitical strategist and macro economist out of Switzerland, about the shifting alliances happening in Europe, particularly when it comes to the necessity of certain traded goods...
December 28, 2022 – Brian Beaulieu, CEO and Chief Economist of ITR Economics, discusses their recent downgrade to the US and global economic outlook based on the leading economic indicators they follow, what this means for inflation and...
Dec 27, 2022 – In today’s podcast we are going to discuss the economic consequences and numerous applications of ChatGPT, a groundbreaking technology that is poised to shake up industries and transform the way we work...
December 26, 2022 – Financial Sense's Aaron Wiegman and Crystal Colbert discuss the various steps and considerations investors may want to keep in mind when it comes to giving or donating to charities. This may include the use of a charity ratings organization to either find or assess charities for how much they themselves donate vs. how much is spent on overhead and administrative fees. Aaron...
Dec 23, 2022 – David Abramson at Alpine Macro discusses the key takeaways from their large investment conference held in October, including the expectation for ongoing outperformance in the energy sector, a potential ten-year curse...
Dec 22, 2022 – Nick Reece, VP of Macro Research and Investment Strategy at Merk Investments, gives listeners an update on the US economy, the broad market outlook, energy, commodities, and more. Nick says that the indicators are flashing...
Dec 21, 2022 – Two major geopolitical developments this year with far-reaching implications into 2023 and beyond are Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the US's decision to cut off China from gaining access to advanced semiconductors. Matthew Bey...
Dec 20, 2022 – FS Insider speaks with Rob Arnott, founder and chairman of Research Affiliates, to discuss their must-read report: History Lessons: How "Transitory" Is Inflation? As Rob explains, "The US Federal Reserve Bank’s expectations...
Dec 19, 2022 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Betsy Brill, President of Strategic Philanthropy, to explain the importance of giving to charities in a prudent and strategic manner, especially in the case of large donations. As Betsy...
Dec 16, 2022 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's wrap-up discussing how the year-end rally may now be over, what we saw from a hawkish Fed and European Central Bank, as well as negative economic data and market reactions. Tom McClellan joins...
Dec 15, 2022 – FS Insider speaks with Bloomberg's Macro Man, Cameron Crise, to get an update on his macro outlook when it comes to inflation, Fed monetary policy, and the economic backdrop heading into 2023. Cameron correctly forecasted...
Dec 14 – There's lots of speculation in the financial media about when we'll see a 'Fed pivot' away from their tightening posture but one of the biggest pivots taking place right now is in Europe with energy policy. Tom Pyle joins FS Insider to discuss...
Dec 13 – Occasionally, we like to go beyond the scope of economics and finance and discuss the latest technological developments, in this case when it comes to fully autonomous weaponry. FS Insider welcomes Kris Osborne, a military technology...
Dec 12 – Are you thinking of selling your business? Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Chris Vanderzyden at Legacy Partners to discuss her latest book, Master Your Exit Plan: Sell Your Business, Preserve Your Legacy. Chris explains the roadmap...
Dec 9 – Today we speak with special guest Jim Bianco at Bianco Research who joins us for an in-depth discussion on Fed monetary policy and why inflation is likely to continue running high in the years ahead. Jim discusses the longer-term...
Dec 9 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with market technician John Roque at 22V Research about his outlook for the stock market into 2023 including the charts and set-ups he sees for the dollar, silver, and other asset classes that are...
Dec 8 – FS Insider speaks with Mark Manduca, CIO of GXO Logistics, the largest pure-play contract logistics provider in the world, operating in 28 countries with many Fortune 100 companies, to discuss the accelerating trend of nearshoring...
Dec 6 – Financial Sense Newshour interviews Jim Rickards to discuss his just released book, Sold Out, where he argues that the global supply chain built up and in existence over the past few decades cannot be fixed but ultimately replaced with a new one...
Dec 5 – There are a number of things that need to be done in case a spouse or loved one passes away, whether notifying various government agencies like social security or reaching out to life insurance companies, banks, credit card companies...
Dec 2 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Ron William at RW Advisory about the short- and long-term outlook for the market, whether we've seen an important peak in the dollar, and positioning for FAANG 2.0...
Dec 1 – FS Insider speaks with leading AI expert and researcher Dr Alan D. Thompson about the movement of AI into the corporate sphere, particularly with a wide range of Fortune 500 companies. Dr Thompson discusses the companies using...
Nov 30 – Bruce Mehlman, founding partner at Mehlman, Castagnetti, Rosen and Thomas, joins FS Insider to discuss his most recent analysis on the policy landscape: 2022 Midterm Elections: Outcomes and Implications. Bruce explains how...
Nov 29 – FS Insider speaks with the well-known strategist Felix Zulauf, head of Zulauf Consulting, to get an update on his macro outlook for the markets and the global economy. Felix discusses where he thinks the stock market is likely to head in 2023...
Nov 28 – On today's Lifetime Planning episode, Jim Puplava speaks with Putnam's Chris Hennessey to get an update on the tax landscape for individuals and businesses for 2023 and 2024, especially after the recent mid-term elections. Jim and Chris discuss...
November 25, 2022 – Coming up in today’s program, Financial Sense Newshour host Jim Puplava and Jim Welsh at Macro Tides discuss the short- and long-term outlook for global markets when you consider the most powerful macro trends operating in the world today. For charts related to today's discussion, see FSN Macro Tide charts (pdf) To speak with any of our advisors or wealth managers, feel free...
Nov 23 – Justin Smyth joins FS Insider to discuss the US stock market outlook using the Stage Analysis method developed Stan Weinstein. Justin says that with the recent year-end rally, the S&P 500 could be transitioning from a Stage 4 bear market...
Nov 22 – The Northeastern US, which is the most densely populated portion of the United States, is possibly looking at a heating crisis this winter due to a combination of low fuel inventories, shuttering of coal, gas, and nuclear power plants...
Nov 21 – Jim Puplava speaks with Yvette McGaffin, a functional movement specialist, CEO and co-founder of Reform RX, and creator of the Reform method about the gaining popularity of Pilates for not just strengthening and exercise but also for...
Nov 18 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's market wrap-up. Ralph Acampora speaks with Financial Sense Newshour about a powerful year-end rally and possible correction in early 2023. Dave Morgan provides his outlook on gold and silver...
Nov 17 – FS Insider speaks with Richard Bookstaber, author of A Demon of Our Design, to get his thoughts on the FTX implosion, cross-contagion in the crypto space, crypto vs. blockchain, the 60/40 bond portfolio, the potential for a lost decade...
Nov 16 – Stefan Rust is the Founder and CEO of Truflation.com, which tracks 18 million items across every spending category in real-time. Stefan discusses what their independent and objective data says about the 'true inflation rate', how...
Nov 15 – FS Insider speaks with David Abramson, Alpine Macro's Chief US Strategist and Director of Research, about his outlook for the energy sector, the broader commodity complex, and why big tech may now suffer a 'ten-year curse'...
Nov 14 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with International Living's Jennifer Stevens about best places to retire overseas when it comes to weather, health care, cost-of-living and other factors...
Nov 11 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with David Keller, Chief Market Strategist at StockCharts.com, about the massive rally in the stock market this week. Next, Jim Puplava interviews Doomberg about the unfolding...
Nov 9 – FS Insider speaks with Dr. Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist of Yardeni Research. Ed previously served as an economist at the NY Fed, held positions at the Federal Reserve board of governors, and at the US Treasury...
Nov 8 – Bloomberg Economics' model is now forecasting 100% odds of a US recession. Today, we discuss the details of this model as well as the potential severity of such a recession with Bloomberg Chief US Economist Anna Wong...
Nov 7 – Financial Sense Wealth Management's Aaron Wiegman and Josh Nunn discuss the most important things to do and complete by year-end when it comes to required minimum distributions, year-end tax planning considerations...
Nov 4 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with well-known technician Tom McClellan on the outlook for stocks, energy, commodities, interest rates, and more. Next, Selma Hepp at CoreLogic says...
Nov 3 – Jeff Christian is the Managing Partner at CPM Group. Today, Jeff gives FS Insider listeners an update on his outlook as to why the 2023-2025 time period may be quite bullish for metals prices while also providing his analysis on...
Nov 1 – FS Insider speaks with Peter Boockvar, CIO of Bleakley Financial Group and also editor of the widely read Boock Report, to discuss his outlook on the US economy, stock market, the energy sector, uranium, and much more...
Oct 31 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava covers all the recent changes to Social Security, including the big cost of living increase due to high inflation, the bump up in Social Security taxes, changes to Medicare premiums...
Oct 28 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's market wrap-up. Bruce Fraser gives a technical update on the market and says we are seeing a similar setup to the 2000-2002 period. Next, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Greg Weldon...
Oct 27 – Today, we’re going to discuss the ongoing weaponization of the global supply chain between US and China with a ban on rare earths as the potential next step of retaliation given China's strategic advantage over the US in this area...
Oct 26 – FS Insider speaks with Gordon Chang, author of The Great US-China Tech War, about the extremely significant move by the Biden administration in recent weeks to ban all exports of advanced chips to China. Gordon discusses the details...
Oct 25 – Uranium investor and nuclear industry analyst Mart Wolbert provides an update on the number of countries that have decided to pivot towards nuclear power in light of the global energy crisis and longer-term geopolitical uncertainty...
Oct 24 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with divorce coach and attorney Karen Covy on the role of technology on divorce today, the impact that Covid has had not just on divorce rates but also...
Oct 21 – Financial Sense Newshour's Ryan Puplava explains what moved the markets this week. Mish Schneider at Market Gauge gives an update on the technical and fundamental backdrop for the market, noting strength in domestically...
Oct 20 – Leading economic indicators continue to raise a red flag for the US economy entering recession. Today we discuss the latest data, including the Conference Board's US Leading Economic Index, the housing market, delinquency rates...
Oct 19 – Today, we pick up with the second half of our conversation with the well-known strategist and forecaster Martin Armstrong where he builds on his outlook for the US stock market as well as his broader macro outlook for stagflation and...
Oct 5 – FS Insider speaks with Rick Mills at Ahead of the Herd, one of the leading voices in the resource and mining community, to discuss the massive number of mines and raw materials needed to power the transition away from fossil fuels...
Oct 4 – Shehzad Qazi, Managing Director at China Beige Book, tells FS Insider that China is facing a dire economic outlook as the implementation of their zero Covid policy continues to weigh heavily on consumer and business sentiment in the midst...
Oct 3 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Aaron Wiegman and Crystal Colbert discuss the six most common biases that hinder investors from making optimal financial decisions, particularly when it comes to their investment portfolio...
Sep 30 – Ryan Puplava discusses the emergency intervention by the Bank of England this week, hotter than expected inflation figures (again), and the eruption of more geopolitical turbulence. Next, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with...
Sep 28 – Jacob Shapiro, Director of Geopolitical Analysis at Cognitive Investments, discusses the recent sabotage and explosion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, the swelling number of Russians attempting to flee their country to evade...
Sep 27 – FS Insider speaks with Ben Hunt, cofounder and chief investment officer at Second Foundation Partners, also the author of the widely-read Epsilon Theory newsletter, where he explains how narratives should be thought of...
Sep 26 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Mark Kantrowitz, a nationally-recognized expert on college planning, 529 plans, and student financial aid policy. Mark explains the pros and cons of...
Sep 24 – After this week's wrap-up, Jim Welsh at Macro Tides gives Financial Sense Newshour listeners a big picture update on his outlook for the stock market, bond market, and the economy. Next, Jim Bianco joins us to provide his perspective...
Sep 22 – Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net tells FS Insider that we are likely to see a downside move over the next several weeks into the first half of October. Kurt explains why he sees this as another buying opportunity and, should things play out...
Sep 21 – FS Insider speaks with Alexis Maxwell, Research Director at Bloomberg’s Green Markets. Alexis says fertilizer prices have come down from their all-time high earlier this year but are still four times higher than where they were in 2020, which means...
Sep 20 – Satyajit Das was named by Bloomberg in 2014 as one of the most influential financial thinkers in the world. He is the author of several books including Traders, Guns & Money and A Banquet of Consequences. Today, we discuss...
Sep 19 – Brian McArthur at Design My Medicare joins Financial Sense Newshour to discuss everything you need to know about the upcoming enrollment for Medicare, including what age to sign up, differences in Medicare plans—specifically...
Sep 16 – Deglobalization, decarbonization, and demographics (the 'Three Ds') are likely to keep inflationary pressures higher for longer, Gina Martin Adams, Chief Equity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, tells Financial Sense Newshour...
Sep 2 – For many decades, the global economy experienced a dramatic expansion in the working age population. One of the biggest impacts this had was to lower the cost of nearly every type of manufactured good, something we experienced for...
Sep 1 – FS Insider speaks with Emily Needell, Deputy Chief Investment Strategist at Piper Sandler, to discuss their view on a sustained economic slowdown. Emily explains that the leading economic indicators are still projecting a downward trend for...
Aug 31 – We're in a bear market, says Louis Gave at Gavekal Research, and bonds no longer provide the diversification benefits that they did in the past. So what is an investor to do? Louis explains how we've entered a new investment paradigm...
Aug 30 – FS Insider speaks with Christian Takushi, noted geopolitical strategist and macro economist out of Switzerland, to discuss his outlook on a number of key events and trends unfolding in the markets today. Christian warned...
Aug 29 – A recent law was passed making it possible to eliminate both estate and capital gains taxes using a special exemption for surviving spouses. We discuss the details of this law, who it applies to, and how to take advantage of it...
Aug 26 – After this week's wrap-up and focus on the market-moving comments by Fed chair Jay Powell of 'pain' ahead, which immediately led to a steep decline in the stock market, Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava explains why...
Aug 25 – Rodger Baker, Director at the Stratfor Center for Applied Geopolitics, explains their long-term view of geopolitical affairs and increasing international struggle as we enter the early stages of a multi-polar world. Rodger weighs in on...
Aug 24 – Today, we’re going to talk about technocracy—its origins, its dangers, and all the ways it is being implemented across the global economy, especially through ESG policies and the new green movement. Our guest, Patrick Wood, says...
Aug 23 – FS Insider speaks with Rhodium Group's Reva Goujon about China's worsening demographic situation and how the most recent data shows it has deteriorated even more sharply in light of China's zero Covid policies to a point of international alarm...
Aug 22 – Jim Puplava welcomes Kevin Day from Tresp, Day, & Associates to discuss the various strategies that individuals and business owners can take to protect assets, many of which go beyond the partial protection of insurance, when it comes to...
Aug 19 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Ralph Acampora, often referred to as the 'Godfather of technical analysis', to get his outlook on the US stock market. Next, Jim Puplava and Dr. Charles Hall...
Aug 18 – FS Insider speaks with Dr. Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist of Yardeni Research. Ed discusses his outlook on the economy, the markets, the yield curve, modern monetary theory, and says that we are facing...
Aug 17 – FS Insider speaks with Dr. Nada Sanders about a number of events that give her a more 'cautiously optimistic' view on the outlook, including a big picture understanding of what's happening to the global economy and the reshuffling of...
Aug 16 – FS Insider discusses a recent military report from the Center for Naval Analyses looking at the implementation of brain implants and other modifications, including various scenarios to consider when it comes to military planning...
Aug 15 – Are you thinking of selling your business? Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Chris Vanderzyden at Legacy Partners to discuss her latest book, Master Your Exit Plan: Sell Your Business, Preserve Your Legacy. Chris explains the roadmap...
Aug 12 – After this week's wrap-up, Chris Puplava provides an update on the technical, fundamental, and monetary backdrop facing the market given that the US stocks have now climbed halfway back from their all-time highs at the beginning of this year...
Aug 11 – Lisa Chai, Senior Research Analyst at ROBO Global, speaks with FS Insider about the swelling demand and increasing reliance on automation, robotics, and AI when it comes to many trends we see today: working from home, demographics...
Aug 10 – FS Insider speaks with Gary Shilling, President of A Gary Shilling and Co., to discuss his outlook on the economy, consumer spending, and housing. Gary explains how housing is a significant contributor to economic growth and...
Aug 9 – Today, we are joined by JR Nyquist, a former longtime contributor to Financial Sense, a writer for the Epoch Times, and the author of multiple must-read books. JR warned listeners two months ago that China was mobilizing...
Aug 8 – On today's Lifetime Planning episode, Josh Nunn and Crystal Colbert discuss major trends impacting the housing market and how housing is at an extreme point in history when you take a look at the most current data. Josh and Crystal dig into...
Aug 5 – A blow-out jobs report helped to alleviate fears over recession but led to a jump in the futures market to price in another 75 basis point hike by the Fed this September. The market has staged a strong rally off its June lows but our technician today...
Aug 4 – Nancy Pelosi's recent visit to Taiwan has led to a fierce response and show of might by China. Why did the US choose to provoke China by doing this and what is the history and geopolitical importance of Taiwan to China and the wider...
Aug 2 – Today, on FS Insider, we speak with Jeff Christian, managing partner at CPM Group, to get an update on his outlook for precious metals, US recession, Taiwan, the Russia-Ukraine war, and much, more...
Aug 1 – Pilates is a low impact method of strengthening and stretching, especially when it involves the use of a so-called "reformer." On today's edition of Lifetime Planning, we speak with Melissa Bentivoglio, Co-Founder of Frame Fitness...
Jul 29 – After this week's market wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Tom McClellan to get an update on his outlook for the stock market, the economy, and more. Next, Rick Sharga at ATTOM discusses the dramatic slowing...
Jul 28 – Unbound’s David Woo, former BofA strategist and economist at the IMF, as well as Greg Wong, CEO at RIWI, a global trend-tracking and prediction technology firm, join FS Insider to follow-up on our discussion from earlier this year...
Jul 27 – Today on FS Insider, Nick Reece at Merk Investments discusses whether the government is trying to pull the wool over everyone's eyes by changing the definition of recession. We also talk about the strong market reaction to the Fed's...
Jul 26 – FS Insider speaks with Truflation's Stefan Rust about their state-of-the-art inflation dashboard available to the public that tracks the daily changes of 10 million items across the US economy. Stefan explains how official inflation...
Jul 25 – Certified Mortgage Planner Sarah Lindsey says the 20% gains on home prices for the last couple years were an absolute anomaly and we are now going to return to a more 'normal' market. What does that mean for prices ahead when...
Jul 22 – After this week's market wrap-up, Jim Puplava speaks with the widely-followed writer 'Doomberg' to discuss how energy is life and the terrible miscalculation politicians have made by many years of restricting fossil fuels and nuclear energy...
Jul 21 – Woody Preucil, Senior Managing Director at 13D Research and Strategy, shares recent data pointing to an exponential increase in geomagnetic storms. Woody says there is an 11-year cycle and we are now in the midst of a multi-year upturn...
Jul 20 – FS Insider speaks Cameron Crise, a macro strategist at Bloomberg and the writer of the popular Macro Man columns, who correctly forecasted a 20-30% correction to take place in the first half of this year. Today, we get an update on his outlook...
Jul 19 – Daniel Brühwiler, CEO of Global Strategic Capital, discusses the building interest and attention being paid to hydrogen energy not only in the race to diversify from Russian oil and gas but also as part of a longer-term effort to transition...
Jul 18 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, we are joined by Dr. Alan Castel, a professor at UCLA and author of the book Better with Age: The Psychology of Successful Aging. In addition to explaining the ABCs of successful aging, Dr. Castel...
Jul 15 – After this week's wrap-up, Oppenheimer's Ari Wald joins Financial Sense Newshour to provide his technical take on the stock market. Next, Ryan Sweet, head of real-time economics at Moody's Analytics, discusses inflation and says...
Jul 14 – FS Insider speaks with James Garriss of the Browning World Climate Bulletin to get his outlook on peak hurricane season, wider concerns over anthropogenic climate change vs. longer-term historical cycles, and why a further drop is likely for...
July 13, 2022 – Peter Boockvar, editor of the widely-read Boock Report, explains his outlook for how the bear market is likely now moving into the second stage of a further decline. He also provides his view on the recent hotter-than-expected inflation...
Jul 12 – FS Insider speaks with Opimas CEO Octavio Marenzi, located in Austria, to get an update on his outlook and whether he is now ready to start putting his large cash position to work in the stock market. Octavio explains that he thinks the bear market...
Jul 11 – What are the most important steps to take before you retire and, especially, in order to avoid surprise taxes from your income sources? That's the main topic of today's Lifetime Planning podcast with certified financial planners...
Jun 24 – Is inflation under control? Are more rate hikes ahead? Joining us on the Financial Sense Newshour is Craig "Bullseye" Johnson of Piper Jaffray . Craig thinks we have not yet hit market lows despite the bounce in stocks this week...
Jun 20 – Jim Puplava welcomes Dr. Peter McCullough to discuss his new book The Courage to Face COVID-19, vaccination, what works against COVID, whether children should be vaccinated, and much more...
Jun 17 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Bloomberg’s Head Equities Strategist Gina Martin Adams who sees the Fed Funds rate rising to 3% by year end before the Fed goes on pause, with one more....
Jun 14 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with well-known strategist and author Jim Rickards who says the biggest economic impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war have yet to hit the globe and explains when and how they are going to be felt...
Jun 13 – Investing in the markets and planning for retirement is going to be more difficult in the years ahead but there's a good way to think about how to navigate this period. Today, we discuss the 1966-1982 time period as a good analog of what...
Jun 10 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Roque, Head of Technical Strategy for 22V Research, on the big picture outlook for the stock market when it comes to spiking energy prices as well as a peak in P/E ratios from a very high level...
Jun 8 – Adam Rozencwajg, managing partner at Goehring and Rozencwajg, discusses his latest report warning investors to get prepared for a large spike in energy, food, and electricity costs in the months ahead. Adam says the gas crisis is now reaching...
Jun 7 – FS Insider speaks with JR Nyquist, former longtime contributor to Financial Sense, writer for the Epoch Times, and the author of multiple books to discuss a recent audio leak from members of the Chinese Communist Party and...
Jun 6 – On today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert discuss retirement planning strategies using Roth IRAs. They discuss their benefits and drawbacks, who and who shouldn't...
Jun 3 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Frank Barbera to get an update on his technical and macro outlook for stock market and the economy. Frank believes the stock market is in a clear bearish trend...
Jun 2 – Jacob Shapiro, Director of Geopolitical Analysis at Cognitive Investments, explains the dire situation the globe faces with food prices climbing at the fastest pace in recent history and says we are only months away from a full-blown...
Jun 1 – Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net gives listeners an update on his outlook for stocks, the economy, and the wider commodity complex. Kurt explains why he is now lightening up on his commodity exposure in expectation of a major turn...
May 31 – FS Insider speaks with Edward Gustely of Penida Capital Advisors located in Jakarta, Indonesia to discuss the influx of foreign investment into Indonesia looking at a 10-20 year pivot away from China for manufacturing and production...
May 27 – After this week's market wrap-up, noted technician Tom McClellan at McOscillator.com gives Financial Sense Newshour listeners an in-depth update on his outlook for the stock market, oil, gold, interest rates, and more. Next, we play the first half of our hour-long interview with the well-known geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan to discuss his latest book, The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization...
May 26 – FS Insider speaks with Richard Bookstaber, the co-founder and head of risk at Fabric, which provides risk management applications for wealth managers. Prior to Fabric, Rick worked with Bridgewater, Saloman, and the US Treasury...
May 25 – Though many countries have had to step back on their climate and emissions goals in light of the Russia-Ukraine war, global surveillance technology is still moving forward at a rapid pace, now scanning nearly every part...
May 24 – In this hour-long tell-all interview, FS Insider speaks with the well-known geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan to discuss his latest book, The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization...
May 23 – Jim Puplava and Financial Sense Wealth Management's Aaron Wiegman, CFP discuss the best time to start a retirement plan as well as what to do and considerations to keep in mind depending on your age when starting one...
May 20 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Kosar at Asbury Research who says all of his models are negative on the stock market with energy being the only sector still positive when looking at...
May 19 – Just this week, data was released showing that China’s economy contracted sharply due to their ongoing use of very strict lockdowns and restrictions in pursuit of their zero Covid policy. Retail sales shrank 11%, which was far greater...
May 19 – FS Insider speaks with GXO Logistics CIO Mark Manduca on the outlook for global supply chain pressures into the second half of 2022, what this means for inflation, where pressures are currently the worst, and how all of this...
May 13 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with the legendary 'godfather of technical analysis' Ralph Acampora to get an update on his outlook for the stock market. Next, Jim Puplava and Gail Tverberg discuss...
May 12 – FS Insider speaks with Alexander Ineichen at Ineichen Research and Management out of Zug, Switzerland to discuss his most recent report covering global consumer sentiment levels, high frequency economic indicators, and...
May 11 – There's already been a large amount of damage in many tech names but two of the largest behemoths, Apple and Microsoft, both very heavily weighted in the broad stock market averages, particularly the Nasdaq, haven't seen nearly...
May 10 – We are now at a major inflection point in global history and, when it comes to large-scale structural changes to economies and society, there is probably nothing more important and wide sweeping than what we are experiencing...
May 9 – On today's Lifetime Planning episode, Mark Kantrowitz, a leading expert on student financial aid, scholarships, saving for college, and student loans, provides his view on whether President Biden has the authority to forgive student debt...
May 6 – After this week's market wrap-up, we are joined by Frank Barbera to discuss his macro and technical outlook on the market. Next, Chris Puplava gives an update on global money supply growth and a potential Fed pivot later this year...
May 5 – FS Insider welcomes Justin Smyth at Nextbigtrade.com to discuss Stan Weinstein's stage analysis trading strategy and what it is saying about the broad stock market outlook currently. Justin discusses how stage analysis works and warns...
May 4 – Jim Paulsen, Chief Investment Strategist at the Leuthold Group, joins FS Insider for a wide-ranging discussion on Fed monetary policy, today's rate hike, the outlook for inflation, whether he thinks the US is facing a recession, comparisons...
May 3 – FS Insider speaks with the esteemed market technician Avi Gilburt, founder of Elliott Wave Trader, to discuss both his near-term and longer-term outlook for the US stock market. When we spoke with Avi earlier this year, he was targeting a market bottom
May 2 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava discusses five major ways not to die broke when it comes retirement planning, social security, your investments, and preparing for higher inflation. Jim explains the importance...
Apr 29 – After this week's market wrap-up, we speak with 'Bullseye' Craig Johnson to get an update on his technical outlook followed by a special interview with Opimas CEO Octavio Marenzi. Both Craig and Octavio see the potential for further...
Apr 28 – Satyajit Das was named by Bloomberg in 2014 as one of the most influential financial thinkers in the world. He is the author of several books including Traders, Guns & Money and A Banquet of Consequences. Today, we discuss...
Apr 27 – In part 2 of an extended interview with the well-known and controversial forecaster Martin Armstrong, we discuss when he believes a full-fledged international war may break out in Europe, what this will likely do to foreign capital flows...
Apr 26 – In part 1 of an extended interview with the well-known and controversial forecaster Martin Armstrong, we discuss his outlook for the Russia-Ukraine war devolving into World War 3 between nearly every major international power...
Apr 25 – Chris Hennessey at Babson College and also a member of the Putnam Business Advisory Group explains how high inflation rates are leading to a situation that many people began facing in the 1970s called 'bracket creep'. In this wide-ranging...
Apr 22 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, discusses the outlook for the stock market and the economy, and how we are approaching today's market. Chris explains how over $6 trillion in US debt is...
Apr 21 – FS Insider speaks with leading AI expert and researcher Dr. Alan Thompson about recent ground-breaking developments rattling the AI community. Dr. Thompson shares how AI is now smarter than the average human...
Apr 20 – The IMF just cut their outlook for the global economy citing ongoing concerns over spiking inflation, food, and energy prices. Nick Reece at Merk Research discusses his broad outlook based on the message coming from leading...
Apr 19 – Rick Mills at AheadoftheHerd.com joins FS Insider to discuss how this commodity supercycle will be different from the last one due to the ongoing push towards electrification, electric vehicles, and renewable energy. Rick says...
Apr 18 – There are a number of things that need to be done in case a spouse or loved one passes away, whether notifying various government agencies like social security or reaching out to life insurance companies, banks, credit card companies...
Apr 15 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Mish Schneider at Market Gauge and Marc Chandler at Bannockburn Global Forex. Mish explains her current stance on the market in light of spiking inflation...
Apr 14 – Today, on FS Insider, we are going to re-air a must-listen interview we conducted last year with Daniel Fagella at Emerj AI Research about programmatically generated money, economies, and nearly everything...
Apr 13 – Ben Hunt, author of the widely-read Epsilon Theory newsletter, discusses his extremely influential three-part series called Narrative and Metaverse where he explains how narratives need to be thought of and understood as...
Apr 12 – FS Insider speaks with Mike Singleton at Invictus Research to discuss this morning's massive 8.5% inflation reading and whether this will turn out to be the peak for inflation this economic cycle. Mike makes a strong argument...
Apr 11 – Investing in the markets and planning for retirement is going to be more difficult in the years ahead but there's a good way to think about how to navigate this period. Today, we discuss how we are approaching the markets using...
Mar 16 – Geopolitical strategist and expert Reva Goujon, Senior Manager at the Rhodium Group, joins FS Insider to delve into a number of widely discussed topics among the international community, including the nature of China's response...
Mar 15 – America is the largest producer of nuclear power in the world with 56 nuclear plants in nearly 30 different states. All together they provide about 20% of America's electricity needs with some states getting over half or more of their electricity...
Mar 14 – Inflation is currently running very hot, back to levels we haven't seen in 40 years. And, as we've been arguing since 2020, it's likely to remain persistently high for years to come. Question is, what are the financial implications of high inflation...
Mar 11 – In today's Big Picture segment, Jim Puplava explains the perfect storm of events all colliding simultaneously and in the coming months when it comes to energy, inflation, growing food shortages and war. First, we speak with Frank Barbera...
Mar 10 – Louis Gave at Gavekal Research explains how the energy crisis underway in Europe is now morphing into a potential financial crisis and recession. Louis discusses the players involved and says that the Russia-Ukraine war is leading...
Mar 9 – Massive price spikes are occurring in a number of critical commodities after Russia's invasion of Ukraine just weeks ago. Adam Rozencwajg, managing partner at Goehring and Rozencwajg, gives FS Insider listeners an update on...
Mar 8 – FS Insider speaks with Anna Wong, Chief US Economist at Bloomberg, to discuss the impact $100, $120, or $150 oil prices will have on inflation in the coming months. Anna also discusses the current reading of Bloomberg's global...
Mar 7 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with emergency preparedness expert Kevin Matsukado about the five steps every individual, family, and organization can take in case disaster strikes. In addition to having an action plan...
Mar 4 – After this week's market wrap-up with Frank Barbera, Bloomberg Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams explains the impact that $110-115 oil will have on various parts of the global economy, particularly Europe vs. the US...
Mar 3 – Lauren Saidel-Baker is an economist at ITR Economics, one of the most accurate economic forecasting firms in the US, which boasts a 94.7% accuracy rate 1 year in advance. Today, FS Insider speaks with Lauren about the 12 LEIs...
Feb 9 – Today we pick up with part 2 of our interview with the legendary forecaster and strategist Martin Armstrong to discuss his outlook for how long commodity shortages are likely to persist and how policy errors are compounding with Covid...
Feb 8 – In today’s FS Insider podcast, we are going to air the first part of an extended interview with the well known and controversial forecaster and strategist Martin Armstrong to get an update on his macro outlook. We discuss his prediction...
Feb 7 – "The IRS believes that small businesses in general...are cheating across the board on their tax returns," tax litigator Dan Pilla tells Financial Sense Newshour. "And they've escalated that now considerably," he says, with a primary focus...
Feb 4 – After this week's market wrap-up, Frank Barbera gives a technical update on the stock market and says we could be looking at a 'Wiley E Coyote' moment. Next, Danielle DiMartino Booth at Quill Intelligence discusses the large uncertainty...
Feb 3 – Jim Roemer, President of Best Weather and author of the Weather Wealth newsletter, discusses the outlook for inflation and commodities based on current inventory data. Jim also comments on food costs—spiking to decade highs...
Feb 2 – Battery metals like lithium, nickel and others have seen a huge uptick in demand with the ongoing push across the globe to decarbonize and electrify our energy and transportation sectors. However, unlike fossil fuels, there are only so many deposits...
Feb 1 – Bilal Hafeez, CEO and Head of Research at Macro Hive, discusses the dominant macro themes they believe will play out in the markets for 2022. Bilal is telling investors to expect falling growth, falling inflation, and a generally poor year...
Jan 31 – Dr. Gerald Fishkin discusses one of the greatest problems facing both workers and retirees today: burnout. Listen in as he offers specific tips and guidance on what people can do now to create a healthier, more engaged and active lifestyle...
Jan 28 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Bjorn Lomborg to discuss his book False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet. Bjorn warns that...
Jan 27 – FS Insider speaks with Bloomberg macro strategist Cameron Crise, aka "Macro Man," to get his view on why the Fed will stick to an aggressive rate raising cycle this year and next. Cameron discusses a number of key macro charts and trends...