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As the Russian invasion into Ukraine continues into its 3rd week, despite the world's hopes for resolution uncertainty continues to grow. What will the geopolitical situation look like after a cease-fire is declared? IF one is declared. How badly will the trade disruptions with Russia worsen inflation, given Russia's role as a top exporter for many key commodities? Are we weakening the US dollars'...

Lance Roberts of RIA Advisors joins Adam Taggart to summarize the notable developments in the financial markets over the past week. In this week's episode, Lance explains the 3 phases of a bear market and why it's likely we're in Phase 1 right now. A near-term bounce from here is likely (Phase 2), but then may roll over into a deeper, steeper down cycle (Phase 3) See the YouTube Video for the char...

Bonds, stocks, real estate - nearly every asset class is in a speculative price bubble claims legendary investor and hard assets guru Jim Rogers in Part 2 of our recent interview with him. Commodities are the one exception. Even after the dramatic price spikes seen recently in oil, gas, wheat, gold, silver, etc -- Rogers still calculates they are dramatically undervalued relative to all other asse...

As inflation spiked over the past year, commodity prices started rising dramatically from their multi-year lows. But following the outbreak of war in Ukraine, the prices of all major commodities -- from oil to gas to gold to nickel to wheat -- have positively gone berserk, with many up 20-40% (and some a lot higher) in just the past week or two In trying to understand where things are headed, I ca...

Suddenly commodities -- oil, natural gas, wheat, gold, nickel, uranium, you name it -- are at the epicenter of the world's focus. They've now been weaponized in the recent international response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The US and its allies are enforcing embargoes against Russian exports, while Russia simultaneously tells the West it won't sell to them anymore anyways. Given that Russia i...

According to today's guest, energy expert and petroleum geologist Art Berman, the world is now experiencing an oil shock -- the magnitude of which we've rarely seen before. Oil prices had risen tremendously over the past two years off of their 2020, but the recent outbreak of war in Ukraine has propelled them into a higher orbit. The trade embargoes currently under consideration against Russia in...

Lance Roberts of RIA Advisors joins Adam Taggart to summarize the notable developments in the financial markets over the past week. In this week's episode, Lance explains how the economic sanctions and trade embargo against Russia is spiking the prices of many key commodities higher, further stoking inflation. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/3ta4TqDuzDQ Learn mo...

Here in Part 2 of this interview with Marc Faber, Marc addresses whether we are entering a new commodity supercycle, explains why he expects the purchasing power of fiat currencies to erode much further from here, and expounds on what true wealth is (e.g. more than just money). See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/tX5sI28hiis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

So far, 2022 has brought hot inflation. Slowing economic growth. Shaky financial markets. And now War. And we're only two months into the year so far. Will things start getting better? Or are even worse times ahead? To learn the answer, we seek the counsel of Dr Marc Faber, PhD in economics, author and long-time Editor and Publisher of the Gloom Boom Doom Report. See the YouTube Video for the char...

The world has quickly become less stable over the first 2 months of 2022. Financial system stability, especially in the all-important bond market, was eroding at a concerning pace prior to last week, but Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine is serving as an accelerant to the situation. The severe economic sanctions being applied against Russia, including banning it from the SWIFT international paym...

With the world issuing new economic sanctions on Russia following its current incursion into Ukraine, the value of the Russian ruble, as measured in dollars, is plunging News reports abound of Russians scrambling to exchange money for dollars, though Russian authorities are putting measures in place to thwart that. We're fortunate to be joined briefly here today by Brent Johnson, fund manager at S...

Lance Roberts of RIA Advisors joins Adam Taggart to summarize the notable developments in the financial markets over the past week. In this week's episode, Lance explains how the markets surprised everyone after Russia began military operations against Ukraine this week. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/O9HEsV5VfXI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Part 2 of the Macro Dream Team roundtable continues here. These analysts share their predictions on which assets they conclude will fare best (and worst) in the coming year given the trends in play. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/yXbdC1bnT54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are extremely fortunate today to be joined by 4 of the most accomplished macro analysts in the world of online finance. In today's video, I'll be moderating a roundtable including: Danielle DiMartino Booth, Lyn Alden, Ivy Zelman, Stephanie Pomboy. This is a powerhouse of talent folks. And it required no small amount of sacrifice on each of their parts to make themselves all available at the sam...

This video is a fascinating update to the field trip I took back in December to see the world’s largest crystalline gold nugget. Mining analyst Jeff Clark and had I traveled to Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys California to see the Crown Jewel, a remarkable 640 troy ounce crystalline gold nugget, which at the time, we were informed was the largest in existence in the world. But soon after the video...

Geopolitical risk has been relatively subdued as an investment theme over the past decade. But it’s now moving quickly to the forefront, as today’s headlines about Ukraine, Russia and NATO make clear. There’s another, much more quiet and poorly understood threat that I want to bring to your attention today. It was raised by macro analyst Luke Gromen at last month’s Wealthion conference, where he e...

Lance Roberts of RIA Advisors joins Adam Taggart to summarize the notable developments in the financial markets over the past week. In this week's episode, Lance does a deep dive into bonds, specifically why it appears to make sense to buy long-dated US Treasurys right now despite the Federal Reserve's plan to hike interest rates. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be...

Spiking energy prices in oil, natural gas and other key fuels are the direct result from bone-headed policies. Doomberg returns to remind us that "energy is life", and when you mess with energy, you mess with all of the systems we depend on. He also explains what's wrong with the popular ESG movement -- notably, that we have over-focused on the "E" to the sacrifice of the "G". See the YouTube Vide...

Systemic pressures are building everywhere. Inflation, slowing economic growth, prolonged supply chain outages, falling consumer confidence, the trucker blockade in Canada, Kazakhstan as an energy flashpoint, tensions in the Ukraine. These are all interconnected signals that the status quo is failing. To learn why, listen to this important interview with Doomberg, one of the most important new voi...

Housing expert Ivy Zelman returns here in Q1 2022 to share her latest outlook for the national real estate market. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/MWBFjHHWpH8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inflation is now raging, largely due to the record $trillions of new money the Federal Reserve has issued in monetary stimulus while keeping interest rates at historic lows. As central banks around the world conduct the greatest monetary experiment in human history in real-time around us, it's important to keep the Bullwhip Effect in mind. The mathematical odds that the world's many central planne...

Lance Roberts of RIA Advisors joins Adam Taggart to summarize the notable developments in the financial markets over the past week. See the YouTube Video for the charts and graphics: https://youtu.be/r2-cPn7CTwA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Volatility continues to reign in the markets. After one of the worst January's on record, stocks have started rallying sharply -- but only after a period of intense chop that bruised and confused bulls and bears alike. Where is all this headed? Will markets shrug off the growing litany of macro concerns and power higher? Or will 2022 be the year the asset bubble bursts for good? Today's expert, Fe...

As volatility increasingly roils markets this year, which assets should perform best/worst? Highly-respected investor Felix Zulauf, owner and President of Zulauf Consulting, predicts markets will correct by 20% or so over the coming months as the Federal Reserve embarks on hiking interest rates. But he then expects the Fed to reverse its stance and adopt more dovish policies by summer, which will...

Where are gold and silver prices headed in 2022? GoldSilver.com's senior precious metals analyst Jeff Clark reveals his predictions in this video. He also gives his outlook for gold and silver mining stocks, and kindly shares his recent presentation from Wealthion's online conference in which he provides his top mining stock picks -- including one he thinks has the potential to increase by 20x. Yo...