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Well, the SP500 officially entered bear market territory for the year today. How important a development is this? Does this mean those waiting for a relief rally will be disappointed? Is a further plunge in the cards? Not necessarily. Financial advisor Lance Roberts lays out the probabilities and shares how his firm is trading the recent volatility. He also reveals that he's concerned enough about...

Having explained the reasons behind his predictions of a hard landing ahead for stocks, bonds and the housing market, macro analyst Wolf Richter returns here in Part 2 of our interview with him to explain just how low prices may go. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/tmCJPMJd3y4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, Wolf Richter walks us through the data to help us better gauge WHEN a recession could arrive and determine just how "hard" a landing is in store for the markets. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/xs7B_MjlN-k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's said there's no problem so big that the government can't make it even worse. Beset now by raging inflation and supply shortages, governments around the world are scrambling to bring prices down and protect their economies. This is leading to a number of truly bad ideas – like price controls – that have a proven track record of failure every time in history they’ve been tried. See the YouTube...

Even though both stocks and bonds have had a dismal start to the year, most investors aren’t panicking yet. Instead, there’s a lot of talk about the bottom being near. And hope that much of the recent losses can be regained. That kind of optimism isn’t seen in a real bear market, cautions seasoned financial advisor Ted Oakley, Managing Partner and founder of Oxbow Advisors. See the YouTube Video f...

The markets finally got their long awaited bounce yesterday, after weeks of relentless selling off. So, is the bottom in? Has a relief rally just begun? It's too early to know for sure. But given the extreme oversold levels, it's certainly possible. We'll know more next week. Lance and Adam also discuss the outlook for jobs, housing, crypto and whether recession is already baked in the cake for th...

As stocks, bonds, cryptos and nearly every other asset attempt to find a bottom after the past several weeks of painful losses, stung investors are asking: Are there any good investments out there right now? Investor and analyst Tavi Costa of Crescat Capital returns here in Part 2 of our interview with him to explain why he remains especially bullish right now on gold, silver and their related min...

Markets are in turmoil as inflation rages, the Fed hikes interest rates and recession looms. Today’s guest, analyst Tavi Costa of Crescat Research, thinks there’s room further to fall for these assets as everything is repriced in what he refers to as the Great Unwind. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/UOenG4rIip4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

Interest in where the housing market is headed remains red-hot. Our video a few days ago with housing analyst Nicholas Gerli has been one of our most-watched of the year so far. Even the Federal Reserve itself is weighing in. The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas recently released a report titled: "Real-Time Market Monitoring Finds Signs of Brewing U.S. Housing Bubble" Yes, you heard that correctly....

Markets remain quite bruised and battered as investors digest the results of last week’s Federal Reserve Open Market Committee decisions and Chairman Powell’s latest guidance. The Fed continues talking tough about its commitment to fighting inflation. Is it willing to sacrifice the markets in this pursuit? To discuss this, we welcome back Axel Merk, President and Chief Investment Officer of Merk I...

Another emotionally exhausting week in the markets... Bonds continued falling and stocks are testing the year lows. Is it time to get out of the markets? Or is a relief rally from here more likely? Investment advisor Lance Roberts and I debate that in this week's Market Recap. We also discuss the recent Fed decision, where inflation is heading, early signs of demand destruction, the risk posed by...

Rabobank Global Strategist Michael Every returns here in Part 2 of our interview with him to discuss which assets he thinks are best suited for the increasingly uncertain macro environment he laid out in Part 1. Michael finds it hard to be bullish on anything right now, save commodities and hard assets. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/EDNEZf7b1Iw Learn more abou...

2022 has already seen more surprises, uncertainty and instability than most thought possible when the year started. But what if the changes underway now are vastly more significant than we realize? Michael Every, Global Strategist at Rabobank, thinks that may indeed be the case. From his perspective, the geopolitical world order is Balkanizing – a process started before, but dramatically exacerbat...

With home prices at all-time highs, many – including the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas – are warning the US is back in a housing bubble. One that is suddenly facing a lot of potential pins that threaten to burst it – be it fast rising mortgage rates, weakening demand, a slowing economy, or new inventory coming online. How likely is coming correction in the housing market? If one occurs, how bad c...

I sat down with market mechanics expert Joe Saluzzi for his latest update on how HFTs have changed the way markets operate (vs the old days when trading was done by actual humans). In Joe's opinion, most of those changes have been unfair and at the expense of the regular investor. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/RE95EEygGJE Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Wealthion just passed the 100,000 subscriber milestone! In this video, I share the plaque we received from YouTube and invite you to celebrate along with me in investing further in our future wealth. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/QF-vH_UPqdM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Both stocks and bonds are having one of their worst starts to the year in history. Will the bloodletting soon stop? Perhaps setting up a rally? Or will it turn into a full-blown hemorrhage? Financial advisor Lance Roberts returns to share how he's positioning capital for what he thinks is most likely. We also talk about the growing threats to those in/approaching retirement as the cost of living s...

ith sentiment souring as stocks and bonds both have their worst start to the year in decades, is it now time to start shorting the markets? Highly experienced short seller Bill Fleckenstein shares his professional opinion in this podcast. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/QbbzJqRbYw8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When had Bill Fleckenstein on this program last year, he predicted that a financial reckoning was due, but wouldn’t arrive until we started seeing “trouble in the bond market” Well bonds have certainly started seeing wild action recently: See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/-j6bbUBxxy0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The war in Ukraine may be a more destabilizing event than many realize. According to GoldMoney’s head of Research Alasdair Macleod, it may be accelerating the evolution of a new monetary system comprised of commodity-backed currencies. Alasdair predicts such a regime will favor countries like Russia and China, and threaten to fully expose the worsening problem of purchasing power devaluation that...

Energy analyst Doomberg returns to the program to explain just how cornered Europe is in terms of energy. Currently, it is dependent on Russia for natural gas that can't be sufficiently replaced by alternate means for at least several years. Europe will be forced to continue to remain vulnerable to its Russian supplier for the foreseeable future. Poor policy has led to this decision. Will Europe b...

In this weeks video, Lance and Adam discuss the unfavorable market reaction to comments made by Jerome Powell and other Federal Reserve staff this week that interest rate hikes will be faster and more aggressive. Will the Fed really deliver on this? That's the key question that the future of the markets hinges on right now. Lance and Adam also discuss Lance's recent trades, explain why now may be...

Contrarian macro analyst David Hunter returns here in Part 2 of our interview discussing his bold prediction that the SP500 will meltup over the next 3-6 months, to be following by an epic market crash of 80% David sees very little safe harbor during the crash. Long-dated US Treasury bonds will likely perform best. Cash is a safe choice, as well. Gold will likely fall, though not as badly as stock...

Few experts I interview generate as much controversy as today’s guest. He is a contrarian by nature, and so is most comfortable when his forecasts differ extremely from the consensus view. And despite today’s grim macro outlook of spiking inflation, rising cost of debt, a struggling consumer, inverted yield curves predicting recession – he is doubling down on his forecast that the SP500 will leap...

Today we speak with the most well-connected economic networker I know, John Mauldin. John has published his own macroeconomic analysis for decades in his widely-read Thoughts From the Frontline newsletter, which in the process of doing his research for, brings him into contact with the people at the very top who run our financial and political systems – I’m talking about CEOs of the largest compan...