Zoltan Szelyes, CFA, CAIA
MacroReal Invest: Real Estate and Investments
Welcome to the official English-language channel of Zoltan Szelyes (alias Macroreal). As CEO of Macro Real Estate AG and one of Switzerland’s leading independent advisors, Zoltan shares in-depth analyses of macro trends, real estate markets, and global investment strategies. Benefit from over 20 years of market experience and exclusive insights from an expert who serves on the investment committees of major pension funds and family offices.
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Jun 5, 2026
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The Sicilian Expedition 05.06.2026 23:22
In this episode, Zoltan sits down again with macro strategist Martin Tixier to unpack a month full of major shifts across global markets. From rising geopolitical tensions and energy constraints to cracks forming in credit markets, the discussion explores whether we are entering a new phase of the cycle. Martin draws parallels to historical events like the Sicilian Expedition to frame today’s geop...
Crossing the Rubicon 22.04.2026 23:03
In 49 BC, Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon, a decision that made the fall of the Roman Republic inevitable. Today, the global financial system might face its own "point of no return". The "Buy the Dip" era is meeting a wall of reality. In this episode, Martin Tixier and Zoltan Szelyes breaks down three structural shifts that the market is dangerously ignoring:1. The Strait of Hormuz: A $6 Trillio...
Reminiscences of credit operators 30.03.2026 24:28
In this deep dive, experts Zoltan Szelyes, CFA, CAIA and Martin Tixier discuss why today’s financial landscape mirrors the speculative "casino-like" environment of the 1920s. Referencing the classic Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, they explore how modern betting platforms and high-leverage trading are creating a fragile market structure similar to the era of Jesse Livermore. The Priva...
Blowback: Risks of collateral damage 18.03.2026 17:07
In this episode, Zoltan Szelyes, founder of Macro Real Estate sits down with global macro strategist Martin Tixier to unpack the latest geopolitical shocks and their far-reaching impact on financial markets, supply chains, and credit conditions. A "Blowback" is defined as the unintended consequences and unwanted side-effects of a covert operation. It is also the title of Martin's latest market com...
AI: Field of dreams (discussion with Martin Tixier) 28.02.2026 21:39
Following the Citrini research we discuss - Impact of AI on software companies - War between software and hardware in AI - Update on Palladium and disruption of the electric vehicles in Europe - GFC vibes and the fallout of private credit. Risks and opportunities for investors
Civilized Money (with Martin Tixier) 24.02.2026 43:10
Zoltan Szelyes discusses with Martin Tixier the role of civilized money and heated financial market topic- Geopolitical changes and the impact of asset allocation- The Veblen effect- Is Bitcoin civilized money- Is silver in a bubble? What role can now Palladium play in the portfolios?- Credit Cycle: A rerun of 2007. Where are pockets of risk - France: Is there some hope in light of fiscal excesses...
Swiss Real Estate: Safe Haven Opportunities or Overheated Assets? 24.02.2026 13:14
Zoltan walking through the SREM, the Swiss real estate monthly and discusses the overvaluations vs. the opportunities for Swiss real estate
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