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Artificial intelligence may feel like it lives in the cloud, but the cloud runs on electricity. In this episode of Follow the Money, Jerry Robinson explores one of the most overlooked investment themes of the AI revolution: power. In Segment One, Jerry explains why exploding demand from AI data centers is creating new challenges for the electric grid and why electricity may become one of the defin...

A brand-new investment account for children is now available, and many parents and grandparents are wondering whether it deserves a place in their family's financial plan. In this episode, Jerry Robinson explains how Trump Accounts work, who qualifies for the federal $1,000 seed contribution, how these accounts compare to kid Roth IRAs, and why early investing may be one of the greatest financial...

The next wave of artificial intelligence is physical. In Episode #511 of Follow the Money Radio, Jerry Robinson explores the rise of the Robot Economy and why physical AI may become one of the biggest investment themes of the next decade. Last week, we discussed artificial intelligence, human value, and the future of work. This week, we take the next step by looking at what happens when AI moves b...

Artificial intelligence is changing the workforce, business productivity, and the global economy. In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson explores AI, human value, and the future of work. Drawing on recent comments from Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince and insights from management legend Peter Drucker, Jerry explains why AI may disrupt “measurers” first while increasing the va...

Is America’s retirement system really built to serve retirees, or is it built to serve Wall Street? In this episode of Follow the Money, Jerry Robinson welcomes back longtime guest and author Barry James Dyke for a hard-hitting conversation on what Barry calls Wall Street’s retirement trap. Barry, author of The Pirates of Manhattan and The Retirement Ruse, explains why America’s retirement system...

Most people spend decades learning how to build wealth. Very few ever learn how to live on it. In this episode, Jerry Robinson breaks down the shift that almost no one talks about—the transition from accumulation to income. Why the strategy that got you here may not be the one that gets you through retirement… and what actually matters when you begin relying on your money. You’ll learn: Why most i...

The United States is rapidly approaching $40 trillion in national debt—and there’s no sign of slowing down. In this episode, Jerry Robinson takes a hard look at America’s growing debt crisis and what it really means beneath the surface. From exploding deficits to trillion-dollar interest payments, the numbers are becoming impossible to ignore. And yet, Washington continues spending with little res...

Markets are shaking. Oil is rising. Headlines are loud. But the best investors don’t panic. In this episode, Jerry explains why staying the course may be the smartest move you can make right now. Visit FollowtheMoney.com for Jerry Robinson’s latest market insights, investing tools, trading education, and membership resources. Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and should not...

The United States and Israel have launched new strikes on Iran, marking a significant escalation in the Middle East. Officials say the action was necessary. Yet reporting suggests there was no clear evidence of an imminent Iranian attack on the United States. So what is the real threshold for war? In this episode, Jerry breaks down: • The latest facts surrounding the Iran escalation • The long-sta...

America is facing a retirement reckoning. A recent survey shows Americans believe they need $2.1 million to retire comfortably. Yet 62% have saved less than $150,000. In this episode, Jerry breaks down: • The structural retirement savings gap • Why wages stopped keeping up with productivity • The Social Security shortfall projected by 2032 • Inflation and sequence of returns risk • Longevity and h...

In this episode of Follow the Money, Jerry Robinson addresses the latest sell-off in precious metals and Bitcoin and explains why volatility is not a sign that something is broken, but the cost of admission in the financial markets. In Segment Two, Jerry is joined by David Keller, CMT, founder of MarketMisbehavior.com, for a conversation on technical analysis, behavioral finance, and how understan...

In this episode of Follow the Money, Jerry Robinson takes a hard look at the signs pointing to America’s late-stage empire moment. In Segment One, Jerry connects the dots between soaring national debt, currency debasement, fractured alliances, executive overreach, and rising global resistance to U.S. power. Drawing from history and current geopolitical realities, he explains why no empire lasts fo...

In this first episode of 2026, Jerry Robinson shares his 2026 economic and market outlook and explains how he’s positioning for the year ahead. Jerry previews three key economic forecasts shaping the new year and then walks through three investment themes he expects to outperform the S&P 500 in 2026. The episode also includes a preview of several stocks Jerry is watching closely this year and...

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson breaks down how politics, markets, and power are colliding in real time. Jerry begins with a look at President Trump’s recent cannabis policy pivot and the sharp rally it sparked in cannabis stocks, explaining why markets move quickly on political signals. He then turns to Venezuela, exploring the deeper geopolitical and economic forc...

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry breaks down the Federal Reserve’s upcoming December meeting and why he expects a 25 basis point rate cut. He also explains the end of quantitative tightening, the concerns around Fed independence, and the possible return of future QE. Jerry also covers silver’s fresh all time high, Bitcoin’s recent weakness, and the growing tension in Venezuel...

In today’s episode, Jerry introduces the Three Bucket Strategy, a simple framework that brings clarity to your financial life by organizing liquid assets, safe growth assets, and long-term risk growth. He explains why so many investors feel stress during market volatility and how proper bucket planning reduces fear, panic selling, and emotional decision-making. Jerry also shares his latest market...

Bitcoin dips below 100K. Ethereum and altcoins slide. Stocks wobble. Gold cools off. Everywhere you look, investors are asking the same question... is this the start of something bigger? In this episode, Jerry Robinson breaks down what’s really driving the latest market pullback and why it’s about more than just crypto. From the “AI bubble” chatter to weak manufacturing data, tariffs, and the Fed’...

In this week’s episode of Follow the Money, economist and trading coach Jerry Robinson breaks down the latest moves across the markets — from gold’s biggest one-day selloff in a decade to Apple’s breakout to fresh all-time highs and Bitcoin’s rebound off recent lows. Jerry explains why the recent pullback in precious metals was overdue, what the dollar’s decline is signaling about confidence in U....

In this week’s Follow the Money Podcast, Jerry Robinson breaks down the latest moves across global markets as we head into Q4. Gold surges toward $3,900 and silver eyes $47 Platinum reclaims $1,600 Bitcoin and Ethereum bounce back after recent dips China’s market resilience and what it means for investors The U.S. dollar, equities, and commodities outlook Jerry also shares a timely reminder: most...

In this episode of Follow the Money, Jerry Robinson breaks down the latest shocking U.S. fiscal data — including a $345 billion deficit in August alone — and explains how soaring interest costs are now outpacing defense spending. Jerry explores why the Federal Reserve is cornered into cutting rates, how $7.5 trillion parked in money markets could soon flood back into risk assets, and how our Janua...

Gold and silver are in full breakout mode in 2025. In this episode, Jerry Robinson explains why the rally is happening, what it means for miners, and how investors can think strategically in this environment. He also shares his broader market commentary and some timeless wisdom about gold, silver, and sound financial stewardship. Visit FollowtheMoney.com for Jerry Robinson’s latest market insights...

This week on the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson breaks down the growing showdown between President Trump and the Federal Reserve. With Trump calling for massive rate cuts and Powell pushing back, the stage is set for a critical Jackson Hole Symposium and September Fed meeting. Jerry shares his forecast for rate cuts, walks through the latest price action in the stock and crypto markets,...

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson unpacks a flurry of major developments shaping the financial markets. Segment 1 dives deep into the White House’s upcoming digital asset policy paper and what it could mean for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the future of stablecoins—now that the stablecoin bill has officially passed. Jerry also explores the Fed’s policy decision, the implica...

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, economist/investor Jerry Robinson explores the latest crypto legislative developments in Washington and shares key insights on the S&P 500, U.S. Dollar, Bitcoin, and Nasdaq 100. From political power plays to price action in the markets, this new episode is packed with updates and thoughtful commentary. Visit FollowtheMoney.com for Jerry Robinson...

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson analyzes the key market events and asset performance from the first half of 2025. He highlights the sharp rebound in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, Bitcoin’s surge past $100K, and the outperformance of gold miners, European ETFs, and Smartscore 11 stocks.  The episode also explores the weakening U.S. dollar and its impact on commodities...