Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets

We just announced a historic deal here at Curzio Research: We're partnering with TCG World to purchase $5 million worth of land in its metaverse. In September, TCG will launch what I believe to be the best metaverse in existence. Regular listeners have heard me talk about the enormous opportunity the metaverse offers early investors. But today, you get to hear it directly from David Evans, the CEO...

I'm taking more of your questions and comments about the market (and one about the NBA). A listener comments on our major deal with TCG World to buy land in the metaverse. I explain why this will be a game-changer for our business—and how accredited investors can get a stake alongside us. Next, I take a question on whether EV maker Rivian Automotive's stock is worth looking at… and the same listen...

I won't sugarcoat it: The last several weeks have been sh***y for the markets. I want to be here for you, so I'm answering more questions from listeners and subscribers. (I'll continue taking questions over the next few weeks, so if you have any, email me at frank@curzioresearch.com.) To start, I cover the latest painful market movements—and why you need to steer clear of companies that haven't re...

Joe Zhao, former Fed economist and founder of venture fund Millennial Capital, shares an inside view of the Fed's policymaking process and the private equity market. We discuss what the Fed should do to control inflation… Joe's take on SPACs… how a successful private equity fund approaches opportunities in the private market… how the government will regulate crypto… and why it's time to buy IPOs....

Today is my 50th birthday! With the major indices down across the board, I want to answer a few more questions from listeners about this volatile market. I cover why safe havens aren't so safe anymore… whether it's worth investing overseas right now… if Walmart and other big names are buys after massive pullbacks… why the metaverse is far from just a fad… and who I see as the winner in the electri...

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Genia Turanova, our in-house editor of Moneyflow Trader and Unlimited Income, joins me to discuss current market conditions… and how to use put options to limit risk—and make huge profits—during market downturns. Don't let options scare or confuse you—Genia explains why this strategy is simple for anyone to follow… And how she's used it repeatedly during this bear market to lock in triple-digit ga...

We start today's show by discussing hedge fund titan David Tepper's recent call for a market bottom… Tepper's known for making macro calls that turn out to be correct—is he right about the bottom? We also highlight a few diamonds in the rough amid the market selloff… And I share 80 stocks trading at absurdly cheap valuations. Finally, we explain why the Bitcoin selloff is healthy… and why the end...

I just got back from a surprise birthday trip to New York City… It was a great time seeing old friends and celebrating the big 5-0. I start today's show with why people are leaving NYC in droves… I also cover which sector could provide a safe haven in this market… why the Federal Reserve is in for a rude awakening… what changing consumer spending habits say about inflation… and which sectors I'm p...

The major indices surged over 2% yesterday following the Fed's interest rate hike announcement. Daniel joins me to discuss Fed chair Jerome Powell's comments… if the markets are in the clear… this year's midterm elections… why earnings season is proving it's a stock picker's market… and the key thing to look for in a great investment. In this episode: The Fed hikes interest rates as expected [1:50...

By the time you get this today, the Federal Reserve will have announced its latest action on interest rates. Daniel and I kick off the podcast with what we expect from the Fed… and how it will be received by the markets. Speaking of interest rates, we discuss why rising rates are terrible for gold… how Bitcoin is replacing the yellow metal… and which gold investments are still worth owning today....

There's a lot to unpack in today's episode… Volatility continues to plague the markets. I dig into the major uncertainties we're currently facing… why every investor needs to pay attention to this week's Fed meeting… why supply chain issues continue to impact earnings… and why oil and other commodities will keep rising for the near future. Next, I break down why inflation is about to get worse… An...

Fan-favorite guest Andrew Horowitz, founder and president of Horowitz & Company and host of The Disciplined Investor podcast, is back for a wide-ranging conversation about the current environment. We discuss why the markets are due for a bounce higher… what actions (if any) the Fed should take to control inflation… why bear markets cause good companies to sell off… the future of the metaverse… and...

Earnings season for the first quarter (Q1) of 2022 is underway… And as we battle with the bear market, the results are shedding light on what we can expect for the rest of the year. Today, we highlight the latest reports from Alphabet (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT)—and the incredible opportunity we're seeing in these big tech names. We also explain what Visa's (V) results indicate about the possibil...

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Bitcoin influencer and host of Coin Stories Natalie Brunell joins the show today to discuss all things Bitcoin. She shares her journey from award-winning journalist to Bitcoin enthusiast… what she's learned from interviewing brilliant guests… and a recap of the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami. She also explains the benefits of regulation… whether she likes any altcoins… and why a central banking...

Streaming giant Netflix (NFLX) is down nearly 40% after reporting dismal quarterly earnings. Daniel and I go over the numbers… whether the stock is a buy at current levels… what these results say about the streaming business in general… and why we'll see other companies suffer similarly bad results this quarter. We also cover how the metaverse will solve the internet's biggest problems. In this ep...

Earnings season is about to kick into high gear. I highlight the most important data to look for… and what companies need to do to beat Wall Street expectations. Next, I dig into the ongoing drama surrounding Elon Musk and Twitter… how our free speech is in jeopardy… and the best-case scenario for Twitter shareholders. Plus, my latest thoughts on the Fed's losing battle vs. inflation. In this epis...

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FIrst quarter (Q1) earnings season is underway—and the results are in for Delta (DAL), JPMorgan (JPM), and Blackrock (BLK). On today's show, we cover the earnings… whether any of these companies are buys… and the enormous influence and power of asset managers like Blackrock. And turning to crypto, Daniel highlights last week's Bitcoin conference in Miami—including Peter Thiel's "Bitcoin public ene...

Guys, the latest data has me f***ing scared. Today, I break down the alarming numbers I'm seeing around inflation and interest rates—and how to protect your portfolio… and set yourself up to profit. I'm also nervous about the slowing growth out of China. I highlight the chaotic COVID lockdowns in Shanghai… how they'll impact global supply chains… and how China's economic woes foreshadow bad news f...

Today's podcast is all about oil. With gasoline prices soaring over $4 per gallon across much of the U.S., lawmakers are blaming Big Oil. Yesterday, oil company executives were called to testify on Capitol Hill… and essentially accused of gouging consumers. On today's show, we break down the hearing… the argument over federal drilling leases… and the simple solution for rising prices at the pump....

I'm back from my incredible trip to the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game… On today's show, I break down Elon Musk's Twitter (TWTR) skakeup—including whether the stock is a buy… and if Donald Trump will be allowed back on the platform anytime soon. Daniel and I also discuss the fundamental shift taking place in cryptocurrencies… Why billions of dollars will continue to flow into the space… A...

Frank is traveling, leaving me (Daniel Creech) behind the mic today to discuss the headlines… I break down what recent actions by Russia's central bank say about commodity prices… why the Russian ruble recovered all its losses following the invasion of Ukraine… how future sanctions will impact commodities like oil, gas, and gold… and how individual investors can profit as the global financial syst...

Ken Falcon, Esq., managing partner at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman PLLC, joins me to discuss digital assets from a lawyer's perspective—and how his firm serves clients in the space. He also explains why President Biden's executive order is a watershed moment for cryptos. Finally, as the metaverse continues to attract massive capital, Ken explains why digital real estate has his attention. Inside thi...