Piggo’s Trading Desk

On Piggo’s Trading Desk , Derek and Tony speak with macro investor Paul Musson about rising bond yields, energy prices, and the possibility that governments may resort to financial repression to manage mounting debt. Musson explains how surging U.S. 10-year Treasury yields are pushing up 30-year mortgage rates , tightening financial conditions and placing additional pressure on housing affordabili...

On Piggo’s Trading Desk , Derek and Tony sit down with macro strategist Laurent Lequeu (known as The Macro Butler ) to discuss a potential stagflationary environment driven by energy shortages, rising bond yields, and geopolitical instability. Lequeu argues that long-dated U.S. Treasury yields may continue climbing, with the 10-year Treasury potentially breaking above 5% , as structural inflation...

On Piggo’s Trading Desk , hosts Derek and Tony sit down with market commentator Gregory Mannarino for a deep discussion on U.S. monetary policy, global conflict, and the growing risks facing passive investors. Mannarino argues that the financial system is deliberately framed as overly complex while insiders benefit from central bank policy, currency debasement, and the Cantillon effect , which tra...

Coal, Commodities & War Risks: Macro Butler on Silver, Oil, Cybersecurity and Hedging with Inverse ETFs Derek and Tony of Piggos Trading Desk welcome back macro analyst Laurent Lequeu (“ The Macro Butler ”) to discuss using leveraged and inverse ETFs for day trading versus portfolio hedging, emphasizing they are not buy-and-hold tools due to volatility . Lequeu outlines a bullish 12–24-month o...

🚨 High Volatility Market Alert: Grains, Natural Gas, Oil, Silver & Leveraged ETF Trading Strategy | Piggo’s Trading Desk In today’s episode of Piggo’s Trading Desk , Derek and Tony issue a critical High Volatility Market Public Service Announcement (PSA) ahead of President Trump’s speech, breaking down active trades, leveraged ETF strategies, commodities plays, and short-term market risk mana...

Market Volatility & Currency Dynamics Explained: Insights from the Macro Butler | Piggos Trading Desk Join the latest episode of Piggos Trading Desk as our guest, the Macro Butler, Laurent Lequeu, shares his insights on the current market volatility, the performance of the US dollar relative to other major currencies, and the impact of geopolitical events on the economy. We discuss the future...

Silver Price Floors & Market Manipulation Explained | Special Guest Stacking Surfer Welcome back to Piggo’s Trading Desk! In today’s episode, Derek and Tony are joined by Stacking Surfer to discuss the recent developments in the silver market, including Vice President Vance’s announcement of a price floor on silver. They delve into the principles of Austrian economics, the impact of market man...

Using AI to Solve Major Problems: Insights from Expert Hugh Massie │ Piggo’s Trading Desk In this episode of Piggo’s Trading Desk , Derek, Tony, and guest Hugh Massie of DNA Behavior discuss the impact of AI on solving major problems rather than focusing on quick wins. They delve into the importance of foundational thinking, reliable data sources, and personalized AI models. Topics include buildin...

Love Beyond Death: Ronnie Pontiac’s Extraordinary Journey In this deeply moving episode of Piggo’s Esoteric Hour, Derek and Tony welcome back Ronnie Pontiac, who shares the gripping story of Stewart Edward White and his wife, Betty a one-of-a-kind love story intertwined with spiritual exploration. From their early days involving Ouija boards to Betty’s extraordinary experiences as a medium, this n...

Mastering Trading Psychology: Insights from Dr. David Bonnano on Adrenaline, EMDR, and Mindset In this compelling episode of Piggo's Trading Desk, hosts Derek and Tony are joined by Dr. David, an expert in PTSD and trading psychology. Dr. David shares revolutionary insights into how adrenaline impacts trading decisions and introduces us to EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) t...

Welcome back to Piggo’s Trading Desk, your go-to channel for unraveling the complexities of the financial world from a working-class American perspective. In this episode, Derek and Tony reunite with their brother Paul Musson to dive into crucial topics like the distinction between capital and money, the impact of central banking on your wealth, and why the government’s manipulation of inflation n...

Join Derek, Tony, and their special guest Magic Mike (Michael Samu) on this captivating episode of Piggo's Esoteric Hour. Dive deep into the profound and often misunderstood realms of spiritual enlightenment, the significance of ancient sites, and the journey to self-awareness. Blending detailed discussions on esoteric systems, the mystical Zodiac, and the life-transforming labors of Hercules,...

Welcome back to Piggo’s Trading Desk with hosts Derek and Tony! In this episode, we’re joined by our good friend Dave Collum. We dive into thought-provoking discussions about education, the rapid changes in the future, the potential pitfalls of traditional college degrees, and the value of trade skills. Dave shares his insights on the dynamics of the current economy, challenges with AI, and the si...

In this episode of Piggo’s Trading Desk, Derek, Tony, and special guest Laurent Lequeu discuss the looming sovereign debt crisis in Europe and its potential global impacts. They delve into topics including the World Economic Forum, AI-driven economic changes, the future of American and European economies, and the opportunities in energy and natural resources. The conversation highlights the import...

In this exciting episode of Piggo's Trading Desk, hosts Derek and Tony welcome special guest Hugh Massie, executive chairman and founder of DNA Behavior International. Dive into the fascinating world of behavioral finance as Hugh shares his insights on personalizing financial experiences, the importance of understanding one's natural talents, and the impact of AI in the finance sector. Hug...

Join us as we welcome back Cody Penner, Vice President of Corporate Development at Nation's Royalty! Dive into the world of Canada's first majority Indigenous-owned public company and discover how they are revolutionizing the mining royalty space. Learn about Cody's journey, the incredible opportunities for Indigenous groups, and the company's groundbreaking initiatives. Get insigh...

In this episode, we dive deep into macroeconomic perspectives with Uncle Rick, the founder of Rule Investment Media and host of the 2026 Rick Rule Natural Symposium. We discuss the state of the middle class, economic opportunities for those with marketable skills, and the implications of current events on commodities like gold, silver, oil, and potash. Uncle Rick also shares his thoughts on emergi...

Join Derek on Piggo’s Esoteric Hour as he delves into the enigmatic world of St. Germain with special guest Nick ‘the Saint’ Germain from TriangularBook.com. Discover the fascinating life of St. Germain, an 18th-century figure often surrounded by legends of immortality, alchemy, and supernatural abilities. Nick provides historical context, shedding light on the scientific innovations of the time,...

Join Derek and Tony at Piggo's Trading Desk for a quick and candid update on their latest trading moves. They discuss their transition from mining stocks to short positions, anticipating market volatility with potential tariff overturns that could impact several sectors including retail and automotive. They also explore the expected performance of gold, silver, and tech stocks while touching o...

In this thought-provoking episode, we welcome Paul Musson, founder and CEO of Paddington Capital, to share his profound insights on the global macroeconomy and the looming challenges we face today. In an era of skyrocketing asset prices, record debt levels, and exacerbating wealth inequality, Paul dissects the mechanisms driving these phenomena and outlines their real impacts on generational equit...

Welcome to a rollercoaster of an episode where we dive into an eclectic mix of market analysis, esoteric knowledge, and geopolitical insights. In this fascinating conversation with Christian White, we discuss recent flooding in California, analyze stock market trends, and explore the impact of geopolitical events on the economy. We then transition into the world of secret societies, touching on Fr...

Join Derek, Tony, and special guest Dr. Adam Link from Fireweed Capital in this exciting and insightful episode of Piggo’s Trading Desk. With over nine years in the crypto space, Dr. Link shares his journey, the evolution of cryptocurrency markets, and his views on current market trends. Dive into discussions about the role of stablecoins, the future of tokenization, and investment strategies for...

In this episode of Piggos's Trading Desk, hosts Derek and Tony are joined by macroeconomic expert Laurent Lequeu, also known as the 'Macro Butler.' They discuss the surprising outperformance of gold over Bitcoin in the past 12 months, delve into the complexities of the current inflation landscape, and explore the potential geopolitical and economic factors that could shape the investme...

In this eye-opening episode, Derek and Tony from Piggos Trading welcome back their brother, Gregory Mannarino, to delve deep into the intricacies of high-frequency trading, currency devaluation, and the volatile world of cryptocurrencies. Gregory shares his expertise on how Wall Street power brokers gain unfair advantages, the corrupt mechanisms propping up the stock market, and what it means for...

Join Derek and Tony from Piggo's Trading Desk as they welcome back their Uncle Rick Rule, a legend in the investment world, for an in-depth discussion on the resource markets. Rick shares his profound insights on the cyclical nature of commodity prices, the future of oil and gas, and his bullish long-term outlook for gold and silver. The conversation delves into risk management strategies, the...