Best Finance Podcasts (2024)

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Smart Macro: Unhappy US Consumers, Spotlight on the Job Market 23:13

8h ago23:13

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Jul 12, 2024 – US consumer sentiment is declining, and the job market isn't offering relief. Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, analyzes the latest data on jobs, inflation, and consumer sentiment, and shares insights from...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Jim Bianco on US Spending, Slowdown Risks, and Bottoming Inflation 46:27

7h ago46:27

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Jul 12, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour interviews Jim Bianco of Bianco Research for his latest insights on the US economy and markets. Jim discusses how the US is spending approximately $6 trillion annually...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Inflation falling, markets rising 32:44

6h ago32:44

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Inflation falling, markets rising – Fresh off the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry discuss recent economic data and how it is impacting markets and the Federal Reserve’s posture on interest rates. Jeff summarizes recent stock market returns and reviews the AAII Investor Sentiment Survey (see links below) and Chris commen…

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MacroVoices #436 Tian Yang: Left & Right Tails 1:01:14

4h ago1:01:14

1:01:14

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome back,Variant Perception CEO Tian Yang. They’ll discuss the leading indicators, and what Tian thinks are the best trades to put on right now. https://bit.ly/3S2Q6Pc ⚫ Follow Tian Yang on X: https://www.x.com/VrntPerception ⚫ Find Out More About Variant Perception: https://www.variantperception.com/…

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James van Geelen on Thematic Investing Right Now 47:29

22h ago47:29

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James van Geelen, founder of Citrini Research, scored big when he made his weight loss drug-related investments last year. He was also early into artificial intelligence investments, making bets on picks and shovels plays, like Nvidia. So what's interesting him right now? And how does a thematic investor grapple with uncertainty from things like th…

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Mike Singleton on Second Half Outlook, Trump vs Biden Policy Impacts (Preview) 2:39

1d ago2:39

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Jul 11, 2024 – What is the economic and market outlook for the second half of 2024 and what sort of impacts might we see from a Trump vs. Biden presidency? Mike Singleton at Invictus Research says that real-time measures...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Joseph Stiglitz on How to Build Shock-Proof Supply Chains 56:56

2d ago56:56

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Joseph Stiglitz is a Nobel Prize-winning economist known for his groundbreaking work on information gaps and risk-taking in markets. But he's recently turned his attention to supply chains and how to make them more resilient in the face of shocks like the 2020 pandemic. In this episode, we discuss why companies often hesitate to maintain extra inve…

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Space Race 2.0: US, China, and Russia Vie for Dominance (Preview) 1:34

2d ago1:34

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Jul 10, 2024 – In today's FS Insider episode, we discuss how the US, China, and Russia are engaged in a new space race for military, economic, and technological supremacy. Our special guest, Woody Preucil at 13D Research and Strategy...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Uruguay Wins as New International Safe Haven, Says Christian Takushi (Preview) 1:40

3d ago1:40

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Jul 9, 2024 – In recent times, the global geopolitical environment has become increasingly unstable and turbulent, and investment capital is looking for geopolitically friendly safe havens. One place that has risen to the top of the list is Uruguay...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Medicine 2.0: Master Your Metabolism, Master Your Health 27:47

4d ago27:47

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Jul 8, 2024 – What is Medicine 2.0 and how can you use it to improve your metabolic health? That's the subject of today's Lifetime Planning segment where Jim Puplava, host of the Financial Sense Newshour, discusses what's referred to as "zone 2 training"...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Lessons from the Morningstar Investor Conference 30:40

4d ago30:40

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Lessons from the Morningstar Investor Conference – After attending the Morningstar Investors Conference, Chris Boyd summaries lessons learned. Chris starts out by sharing a chance meeting with legendary investor Mario Gabelli. Chris goes on to share what he took away from Morningstar’s CEO Kumal Lapoor’s comments at the Conference which in part pre…

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MMT's Godfather Says the US Government Is Spending Like a Drunken Sailor 50:07

5d ago50:07

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Modern Monetary Theory has gained prominence over the last several years by offering an alternative view on the constraints to fiscal policy. The basic gist is that the size of the deficit is not per se problematic. What matters are real resource constraints, and that if government spending gets too high — or is spent in unproductive ways — then in…

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First half review of the markets for 2024 32:15

7d ago32:15

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First half review of the markets – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry welcome Brian Regan to the episode for a review of market returns for the first half of 2024. The conversation turns to a detailed analysis of Nvidia returns, including a history of the company and an outlook for other companies in the semiconductor industry. Chris asks Brian about his ou…

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Stoeferle: Governments Changing the Playbook for Gold and 60/40 Investment Portfolios (Replay) 41:55

8d ago41:55

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Jul 5, 2024 – The price of gold is at the center of a geopolitical conflict unfolding across various economic and monetary networks. This conflict has the potential to significantly impact the fortunes of many, including the average investor...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Neil Howe: Halfway Through Fourth Turning (Replay) 44:04

8d ago44:04

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Jul 5, 2024 – In light of today's events, we present a special reprise edition of the Financial Sense Newshour where Jim Puplava interviews Neil Howe on his must-read book, The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Lots More With Stinson Dean on Crashing Lumber Prices 27:58

8d ago27:58

27:58

Lumber prices have tumbled dramatically in recent weeks, with benchmark futures falling about 20% in the past four months alone. What's more, this is happening at the height of the summer homebuilding season, when there should theoretically be lots of demand for construction materials. In this episode of Lots More, we speak to one of our favorite g…

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How Brazil Gave Birth to One of the World's Greatest Jet Makers 57:20

9d ago57:20

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There aren't many advanced manufacturing success stories in Latin America. And globally, there aren't many companies that can build commercial planes at scale. Yet somehow, one of the world's leading jet makers is Brazilian. Embraer is the third largest maker of commercial planes worldwide after Boeing and Airbus. On this episode, we talk about how…

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MacroVoices #435 Daniel Lacalle: Navigating Monetary Debasement 55:09

9d ago55:09

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome back, Daniel Lacalle. They discuss monetary debasement, why it will be a primary strategy of governments, and how investment professionals can defend their portfolios from its ill effects. https://bit.ly/4eRtM4P ⚫ Follow Daniel on X: https://www.x.com/DLacalle_IA ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial a…

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How Brad Jacobs Will Invest $4.5 Billion to Reshape Building Supplies 48:26

11d ago48:26

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Brad Jacobs has made a career of starting, consolidating, and growing whole industries. He did a trucking company. He did a warehouse company. He has a freight brokerage. He created an equipment rental company. His new venture, dubbed QXO, aims to reshape the big and sprawling market for building supplies, which can encompass residential, infrastru…

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How to Lower Your Estate Taxes with ILITs and SLATs 26:23

11d ago26:23

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Jul 1, 2024 – Starting in 2026, there's a very good chance estate taxes are going to increase. Today, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert discuss two different strategies to lower your estate taxes using an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT)...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Misconceptions about your Money 34:00

12d ago34:00

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Misconceptions about your Money – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry explore common misconceptions about money that can put your retirement plan in jeopardy. The conversation starts out with diversification dangers of single stock investing. Chris offers specific examples of mistakes people make and offers some guidelines to consider. Jeff warns listeners t…

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The Theory That Explains Why Everyone Went Crazy 50:14

12d ago50:14

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Does it feel to you like society has gone crazy? Well, you're not alone. There's a general view that all around the world, in the realms of politics, culture, business, and so forth, a lot of people are losing their minds. So if this is true, what's the reason for it? On this episode we speak with Dan Davies, the author of the new book The Unaccoun…

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Smart Macro: US Bond Market Liquidity Rapidly Deteriorating, This May Force the Fed's Hand 18:12

14d ago18:12

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Jun 28, 2024 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, warns that we are now seeing a deterioration in US government bond liquidity to levels we haven't seen since 2008. What does that mean and how could this...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Mish Schneider on Market Outlook, Presidential Debate, and Trump Re-Election Outcomes 38:01

14d ago38:01

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Jun 28, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, MarketGauge's Mish Schneider joins Financial Sense Newshour to discuss the current market outlook as the world's most valuable company, Nvidia, pulls back from all-time highs. Also, with last night's debate...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Retirement: Income & Taxes 34:02

15d ago34:02

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Retirement: Income and Taxes – Almost 20% of people over sixty-five are still working. In this episode, Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry discuss the various financial and emotional reasons that retirees continue to work beyond the typical retirement age. The conversation continues with a detailed dialogue about how working before and after Social Security…

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Lots More With Neil Dutta on a Looming Fed Policy Error 24:04

15d ago24:04

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Neil Dutta, the top economist over at Renaissance Macro, has generally been sunny and optimistic about the economy over the last four years or so. But now he's warning of a possible mistake by the Federal Reserve. In his view, the central bank is waiting too long to get confirmation that inflation is coming back to target. Meanwhile, unemployment i…

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Richard Turrin on PetroYuan, Saudi Arabia joining mBridge CBDC Alternative to SWIFT (Preview) 3:32

15d ago3:32

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Jun 27, 2024 – Richard Turrin, the best-selling author of Cashless, breaks down the recent move by Saudi Arabia to join the Chinese-led mBridge alternative to SWIFT, and how this will very likely lead to other countries diversifying away...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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MacroVoices #434 Bill Blain: Will Higher For Longer, Lead To Market Mayhem? 1:04:06

16d ago1:04:06

1:04:06

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome back, WindShift Capital Founder, Bill Blain. They discuss everything from the equity market melt-up to inflation to bond yields. https://bit.ly/3VJ0bBH ⚫ Check Out Bill Blain’s Morning Porridge: https://morningporridge.com/ ⚫ Follow Bill on X: https://www.x.com/bill_blain 🔻Download Big Picture Tra…

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The American Entrepreneurs Who First Opened The Chinese Market 48:24

16d ago48:24

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From cars to toys to clothes, we're just used to seeing the label "Made In China" on all sorts of things. But how did China become a go-to destination for manufactured goods in the first place? Who actually recognized that there was a huge opportunity to tap the abundant, low-cost labor to sell goods to Western consumers? On this episode of the pod…

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Discussing RAND's Latest Report: Plagues, Cyborgs, and Supersoldiers – Six Potential Scenarios (Preview) 3:20

16d ago3:20

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Jun 26, 2024 – A few years back we discussed a report looking at military planning around brain implants and other genetic modifications. Today, we cover a recent report produced by the RAND Corporation which considers six potential scenarios...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Former PayPal Founder Bill Harris on Ten Strategies to Lower Your Taxes 32:58

18d ago32:58

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Jun 24, 2024 – We don't often recommend books on taxes, but "The Investment Tax Guide: How to Slash Your Taxes" by Bill Harris, co-founder and former CEO of PayPal, now at Evergreen Money, is a must-read for every investor. Today, we re-air our conversation...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Gary Quinzel on Markets, Economy, and Election 25:13

19d ago25:13

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Gary Quinzel on Markets, Economy, and Election – Chris Boyd welcomes Gary Quinzel who is the Vice President of Portfolio Consulting with Wealth Enhancement Group. Gary offers his commentary on the recent strength of the stock market and economy, including digging into recent inflation data and the direction of interest rates. Jeff Perry joins and a…

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Why Tom Lee Thinks We Could See S&P 15,000 by 2030 46:21

19d ago46:21

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The stock market has had a torrid run in 2024 despite the fact that interest rate cuts haven't materialized in the way people had expected at the start of the year. In fact, outside of a few blips here and there (like spring 2020), US stocks have been phenomenal performers for years. Tom Lee, the founder of Fundstrat and FS Insight has been bullish…

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2024-06-23 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Karl Denninger 43:58

19d ago43:58

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This week’s interview on RLA Radio features Karl Denninger. RLA host Dennis Tubbergen gets Denninger’s comments on the economy, medical system, and politics. They also discussed the current state of the economy and the stock market. Denninger compared the market’s refusal to decline despite bearish economic indicators to Pavlov’s dog experiment, su…

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478: Digital Currencies & Gov't Control: Navigating Privacy in a Cashless World & Building Resilient Financial Strategies with Catherine Austin Fitts 49:09

20d ago49:09

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Jason welcomes Catherine Austin Fitts, of the Solari Report back to his show after nearly eight years. Catherine, served as Assistant Secretary of Housing under George H.W. Bush. They discuss the disappearance of trillions of dollars from federal budgets, starting in the mid-90s and escalating over the years. By 2001, $4 trillion was unaccounted fo…

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Jim Welsh: Cracks Starting to Appear, Be Prepared for Headwinds Into Second Half 45:18

21d ago45:18

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Jun 21, 2024 – Economic data in the US is now consistently falling short of expectations, with slowing consumer spending and rising state-level unemployment signaling trouble. Jim Welsh of Macro Tides, who dismissed recession...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Art Berman: Coal Use at All-Time High; There Is No Energy Transition 54:16

22d ago54:16

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Jun 21, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava engages in a compelling discussion with energy expert Art Berman, dissecting the facts, myths, and half-truths surrounding the global energy transition from fossil fuels...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Behavioral Wealth and Personal Finance 46:08

22d ago46:08

46:08

Behavioral Wealth and Personal Finance – Behavioral Wealth Specialists Cohen Taylor and Wendell Clarke join Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry for a lively discussion on how financial planners can best serve their clients. Cohen and Wendell explain how the qualitative aspects of wealth management in a framework around emotional and behavioral components of …

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CoreWeave's CSO on the Business of Building AI Datacenters 54:34

22d ago54:34

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Everyone knows that the AI boom is built upon the voracious consumption of chips (largely sold by Nvidia) and electricity. And while the legacy cloud operators, like Amazon or Microsoft, are in this space, the nature of the computing shift is opening up new space for new players in the market. One of the hottest companies is CoreWeave, a company ba…

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Protectionism, Populism, and the New Political Landscape: Unpacking the Seismic Shifts in Global Elections (Preview) 3:30

22d ago3:30

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Jun 20, 2024 – This year has witnessed an unusually high number of consequential elections across the globe, with more set to take place in the coming months. Today, we will discuss a common thread emerging from many...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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MacroVoices #433 David Rosenberg: Calling The FED’s Bluff 1:04:45

22d ago1:04:45

1:04:45

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome back, Rosenberg Research founder David Rosenberg. They discuss, the stock market and why David believes the breadth isn’t there, and the outperformance of SPX is really just three out of the 500 stocks in the index. https://bit.ly/3VRJtBA ⚫ Check Out Rosenberg Research: https://www.rosenbergresear…

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John Arnold on Why It's So Hard To Build Things in America 50:22

23d ago50:22

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Virtually everyone, across the ideological spectrum, has the view right now that it's too hard to build things (or get things done generally) in America. New infrastructure is thwarted by red tape and permitting. New housing is thwarted by YIMBYism. Even something that doesn't require much new construction -- like NYC's attempt to impose congestion…

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Puru Saxena on AlphaTarget, AI, and the Robotics Revolution (Preview) 5:54

23d ago5:54

5:54

Jun 19, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Puru Saxena, prior founder of two money management firms in Hong Kong, as well as the founder of the new investment research firm, AlphaTarget, to get his view on Nvidia, AI, robotics, and...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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America Going All-In on Nuclear Power (Preview) 3:48

24d ago3:48

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Jun 18, 2024 – China, Russia, and India are racing to build out nuclear power and now the US is joining in. Uranium and nuclear analyst Mart Wolbert joins FS Insider to provide an update on the amount of money being spent...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Evolving Money: Money Without Borders (Sponsored Content) 21:05

25d ago21:05

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Throughout history, financial markets have struggled with the issue of borders. Borders create friction, add cost and cause headaches for anyone who wants to spend money across them. On top of that, various national currencies can be wildly unstable. Could a borderless, global currency ease friction and enhance financial inclusion and stability aro…

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Podcast: Pitfalls and Mistakes When Caring for Aging Parents 30:36

25d ago30:36

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Jun 17, 2024 - In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Jim Puplava engages in an insightful conversation with Carolyn Rosenblatt from AgingParents.com. They explore a variety of critical topics related to caring for aging parents, including...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Pensions 38:34

26d ago38:34

38:34

Pensions – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry explore the various issues surrounding pension decision options. The in-depth dialogue starts off with a discussion a recent client was facing and how a range of factors influence what is best for each individual. At the 25- minute mark the conversation moves to how the Massachusetts state and municipal pension …

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The Big Trade Underneath the Strangely Calm Surface of the S&P 500 50:58

26d ago50:58

50:58

For much of this year, the S&P 500 has marched steadily higher while measures of stock market volatility, like the VIX, have stayed pretty low. But looking at the headline index only tells you part of the story. Beneath the surface of the S&P 500, individual stocks have been moving up and down a lot. And of course, traders have figured out a way to…

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477: Market Dynamics: Inventory, Interest Rates, and Buyer Behavior with Sean O'Toole of Property Radar 40:50

27d ago40:50

40:50

Jason and Sean O'Toole of PropertyRadar.com discuss the current state of the real estate market, focusing on inventory trends, the impact of high interest rates, and the value of real estate over price. They also explore the potential for price drops, the influence of technological advancements on prices, and the challenges of rising housing costs.…

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Michaux and Bryce on China's 2050 Master Plan, Green Energy Breakdown 1:19:02

28d ago1:19:02

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Jun 14, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with energy expert Robert Bryce and mining engineer Simon Michaux about the long-term outlook for resources and mining in light of green energy policies and China's 2050 plan...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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