Futures Edge Show: Finance Unfiltered with Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino

Velina Tchakarova, the Founder of the Geopolitical Consulting Company FACE and an instructor at the Real World Risk Institute (led by Nassim Taleb) joins us to discuss China, Russia, Ukraine, the U.S., and the bifurcation of the Global system. Her latest essay can be read here: https://www.velinatchakarova.com/post/essay-bifurcation-of-the-global-system

Founder of the unique macroeconomic research firm Forest for the Trees (FFTT.), Luke Gromen, joins Jim and me for one of the deepest dives into the giant elephant in the room. As Luke put it, "there is no balance sheet." He paints a dire picture but he paints with humor, insight, and a ray of hope. Top 3 podcasts this year, easily. 

In our regular monthly technical and price action episode, Mike goes over a lot of past calls. You may be shocked at how right he was. 

Keith Weiner is an Economist & the founder and CEO of Monetary Metals. He also serves as the founder and President of the Gold Standard Institute USA. Keith joins Jim and Bob for a full discussion on the economy, Gold's past and present as money, and the problems when comparing Bitcoin to Gold. 

An absolute deity of energy markets and a fan of cats, Tracy Shuchart joins Jim and Bob to discuss all things energy, and the direct impact on markets, the economy, and inflation. 

The best technical and price action analyst in the business, Mike Arnold, joins Jim Iuorio to talk about moves and levels that may affect markets post-Non-farm payrolls and post-mid-terms. 

Excellent discussion with Sam Ro, Founder of TKer.co and a Stock Market Columnist. Sam is a phenomenal financial communicator and gives his opinion of the medium to long-term future of investing. If you listen to nothing else, listen to his opinion of the trajectory of U.S. savings,  

Mike is a private investor, advisor, and board member of several companies. Mike has served as an Advisor to the CEO of Amenify, a real estate technology company, since July 2020, and on the Advisory Board of Outerbridge Capital Management, LLC since December 2019 and way more than we can list. He's one of the deepest thinkers in the broader investment arena that we interviewed to date. 

Nancy Davis, Managing Partner & CIO of Quadratic Capital Management, joins Jim and Bob to talk about what diversification truly is. Think you know what diversification is? You don't, and it matters more now than ever. 

There have been some big shifts in the markets since Mike Arnold's last appearance (new lows in stocks, metals suffering, OPEC-driven crude rebound), and in this episode, Mike goes through what all of them mean from a price action perspective. 

Michael Farr - Chief   Market Strategist at Hightower Advisors, brings a razor sharp witt, a huge brain, and multiple decades of experience to The Futures Edge Podcast. 

Victor Jones - Head of Global Strategy for tastytrade and the Co-Host of Jones & Friends and Hear Me Out shows, joins us and throws out one of the most quotable lines of the year. "The Fed is the new retail."   Listen to his explanation and Jim's version of Billy Pauls's classic, "Me and Mrs. Jones." Victor is young, intelligent, and experienced and shows all of it in this episode.

Stephanie Pomboy, founder and president of Macro Mavens (macromavens.com), joins Jim and Bob for an informative and very detailed chat on markets and the corporate profits recession she believes is coming. Also, Bob gets mad about snitches, and Jim sorts him out. 

John Kilduff, Partner at Again Capital LLC & a CNBC Contributor, joins Jim and Bobby to talk commodities, inflation, and the role of a President in the economy. They also corner the direction of yields and whether or not water-down beer and Jameson whiskey are actually good.  

Mike Arnold, Path Trading Partners Co-Founder, and Chief Technical Strategist, join Jim and Bob again to review the price action for last month and point out new trends he's seeing for this coming month. And like a price-action psychologist, he subtly points out how Bob lost his discipline in last week's gold trade. 

Emma Muhleman, Senior Portfolio Manager at Ascend Capital, is a graduate of Notre Dame University with an MS' from both ND and NYU. She is also a very successful investor and funny AF. She Joins Jim and Bob this week to discuss, you know...the things.    

Peter Boockvar, the Chief Investment Officer of Bleakley Financial Group and Editor of The Boock Report, joins Jim and Bob to discuss the Fed's Failures on inflation and his views on investing moving forward (which may not be what you think). Peter also digs into what's wrong with the labor market right now. 

Dave Collum is a professor of organic chemistry at Cornell University. More importantly, he's one of the most astute and interesting commentators on markets and the economy you'll ever come across. Dave joins Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino to discuss politics, the markets, and the 2 Black Swans he sees swimming around. He also explains why "trying to inflate away debt is like trying to catch your shad...

Our friend Mike Arnold, the Co-founder and Chief Technical Officer at Path Trading Partners, analyses all the critical markets from price action and technical perspective as ONLY Mike Arnold can. He also shows us when the stock market has bottomed historically during periods of yield curve inversion, something neither Jim nor Bob knew about before this interview. Jim and Bob also dig into the robu...

Jim and Bob are joined by Amelia Bourdeau, Senior Advisor & Head of Client Development at Exante Data & Cameron Dawson, Chief Investment Officer at NewEdge Wealth, to discuss the Fed “pivot,” the Euro, and the ECB’s new Transmission Protection Instrument. We also cover energy policy and whether the bottom is in for U.S. Equities. Oh, and a new drinking game.

In our most Italian podcast yet, Kenny Polcari - Managing Partner Kace Capital Advisors and the Chief Market Strategist at Slate Stone Wealth, join Jim and Bob to talk about food, stocks, inflation, and how to survive a possible recession. Bob and Jim also introduced the meatball ranking system.

Author, trader, mentor, Jack of all trades (pun intended), and all-around lovely person Anne-Marie Baiynd lends her insights to the Futures Edge podcast this week, including showing Bob a much more effective way to enter his trade example for the week. Jim tries, but Anne-Marie won't be mean to our outstanding Fed officials. 

Jim and Bob talk with Jim Bianco of Bianco Research, and he explains our exact situation regarding inflation and why the Fed cannot back off its hawkish stance if the economy doesn’t change dramatically.  Jim also tackles our new “In Plain English” segment, where he breaks down the labor force participation rate. 

A technical look at the first half of the year, which turned out to be the worst for stocks since 1970, and more importantly what levels will matter going forward for the rest of the year. Mike Arnold, Co-founder, and Chief Technical Officer at Path Trading Partners takes us through bigger picture charts showing us what the price action has done and what it may do going forward in several differen...

We talk markets with Bill Baruch, president of Blue Line Futures and Blue Line Capital. Bill has over two decades of stock, commodities and wealth management experience and talks about outperformance in these challenging times. Plus, we discuss capitulation and Scott Shellady way too much in this episode.