Best Alan Armstrong Podcasts (2024)

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Mike Singleton on Fed Rate Cut Impacts, US Dollar, and Election (Preview) 2:08

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Sep 18, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Mike Singleton at Invictus Research about the potential impact of the Fed's rate cuts on the market, economy, US dollar, manufacturing sector and much more. Mike makes the case for no near-term risk of...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Adriano Bosoni on Global Elections, Challenges to Ceasefire (Preview) 2:00

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Sep 17, 2024 – This year has been dubbed as the "Year of Elections," with an unusually large number taking place across the globe. Today, we’re going to discuss what we’ve seen so far and also look at some of the key events shaping up...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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BTM186 - Julie Goldstein and Lisa Sabey - Supporting Parents of Children in Suicidal Crisis 33:41

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Show Summary On today’s episode, we’re featuring a conversation with Dr. Julie Goldstein, Director of the Zero Suicide Institute, and Lisa Sabey, President of Parents-to-Parents. We’re going to be talking about a video resource called Parents to Parents: After Your Child’s Suicide Attempt. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we …

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - September 2024 - Tony Cook & Jordan Smith 1:01:33

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More and more, we find out that the folks at these fine model railroad manufactuers are hobbyists just like us, and this episode of What's Happening In Model Railroad is no exception. Jordan Smith joins Tony and Ray to tell a bit about himself, his start in the hobby and how he's worked his way up from working in a hobby shop in Toronto to wearing …

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Securing the Future: Financial Planning for a Special Needs Child 25:46

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Sep 16, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Hal Wright, author of The Complete Guide to Creating a Special Needs Life Plan, to walk listeners through the important steps families can take when planning for a loved one with special needs...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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ATLP Rewind - Mike Armstrong & The Rock Island Mid-Continent Route - November 28, 2023 1:01:51

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released November 28, 2023 It's late November, but we're still talking about late August and the 2023 NMRA National Convention in Texas. During that week, I was fortunate enough to visit the outstanding layout of Mike Armstrong and it was a thrill to talk to him tonight about how his Rock Island Mid-Continent Route came to …

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Mish Schneider on Commodities, Stagflation, and Big Spending Populism 39:37

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Sep 13, 2024 – After this week’s market wrap-up, the Financial Sense Newshour welcomes Mish Schneider, Chief Strategist at MarketGauge, for an insightful discussion on why investors should shift their focus away from recession...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Smart Macro: Gold Hits New Record, Silver Climbs – Here’s What’s Happening 24:50

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Sep 13, 2024 – Precious metals experienced a significant surge this week, with gold hitting a new record high of $2,610/oz and silver climbing back above $30/oz. If you're invested in precious metals or have an interest in this market, today’s show...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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S5E33 - Azure VM Image Builder - A managed Azure service to handle VM image building 41:50

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This week Alan and Sam discuss Azure VM Image Builder which is a service that simplifies the creation, customisation, and management of virtual machine images in Azure, automating tasks like software installation, configuration, and patching for consistent deployments. Here is what we covered: What are Virtual Machine images? And how they are used …

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Spreading Lean Thinking to Software and Startups: a Conversation with Regis Medina 1:00:37

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In this episode of the WLEI podcast, we speak with Regis Megina, a software industry veteran who has undergone a journey from Agile to Lean. Regis shares insights on: How he transitioned from early frustrations with waterfall development to embracing Agile and Extreme Programming The challenges he faced in spreading these new ideas, and why he ulti…

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Martin Armstrong: The Cost of War Spending in a Stagflationary Era (Part 2) (Preview) 0:52

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Sep 11, 2024 – Today, we continue our conversation with Martin Armstrong, the well-known international forecaster, market strategist, and author of numerous books, including the Cycles of War published in 2020 where Martin forecasted...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Martin Armstrong on Ukraine Attack on Moscow, Trump vs. Harris (Part 1) (Preview) 2:15

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Sep 11, 2024 – Yesterday, Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russia's capital. How might Russia retaliate and what does this mean for war raging in Europe? FS Insider speaks with Martin Armstrong, the well-known international forecaster...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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BTM185 - Denise Olsen - Grief and Traumatic Loss 32:47

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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Denise Olsen, a grief mentor, national public speaker, registered nurse, yoga instructor, and published author. Her book, Strong and Soulful: Graced by Grief is a look at Denise’s personal journey from catastrophic grief and trauma to a life filled with abundance. Provide Feedback As a…

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Talking Ops with Don Irace - Freelance Railroad, Prototypical Ops with Tim Garland 57:58

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We head back to Tim Garland's Seaboard Central to cover what we didn't get to when we interviewed him the first time; operations on his freelance railroad. Don and I learn quite a bit from Tim, who's experience with the real railroad has provided him with a plethora of knowledge that he uses to create realistic operations on his freelance layout. L…

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A Strategy for a Wealthier, Tax-Free Retirement 28:31

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Sep 9, 2024 – Are you a high-income earner hoping to eliminate taxes for yourself and your heirs? In today’s episode of Lifetime Planning, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert explore a powerful strategy used by the wealthy to create a tax-free income stream...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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ATLP Rewind - Matt Forcum & The Metaline Falls Railroad - October 31, 2023 1:06:37

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released October 31, 2023 Freelance model railroader and YouTuber Matt Forcum pays a virtual visit to the Around The Layout studio. Matt shares with us his model railroading journey that has includes stops in Lego and N scale on his way to HO scale and the Metaline Falls Railroad. He also tells us how he's using his MFRailr…

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Dave Morgan: Gold-Silver Ratio Near Record Highs as Supply Deficits Deepen 48:32

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Sep 6, 2024 – Silver, which is widely used in a variety of industrial applications, is hovering around $28 an ounce, despite the global economy suffering from slowing industrial growth over the past two years. The well-known silver investor and analyst...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Commodity Supercycle: Derailed, Delayed, or Unfolding as Expected? 44:26

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Sep 6, 2024 – Commodities experienced a significant surge following the 2020 COVID crash, subsequent lockdowns, and the injection of large-scale stimulus into the markets and economy. During this upward move, we, along with several...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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S5E32 - Microsoft updates August- new products and features released 38:40

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This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have gone into Public Preview or General Available status in the last month. We dive into a couple of these updates that peaked our interest. Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered: Key Microsoft Entra, Intune and Defender features and updates Lots of Azure chan…

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Gary Shilling: What's Happening in Economy Much Bigger Than Upcoming Fed Decision (Preview) 3:41

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Sep 5, 2024 – FS Insider sits down with Dr. Gary Shilling, President of A. Gary Shilling & Co., to discuss his outlook on the markets and the economy in the months ahead. In this conversation, Gary and FS Insider host Cris Sheridan delve into...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Precious Metals Are Beating the US Stock Market; Alan Hibbard on 1970s Analogs 35:59

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Sep 4, 2024 – Gold is now up over 20% year to date and silver is just slightly behind at over 18%. Amazingly, both precious metals are outperforming all the major US indices. Today, we discuss some of the drivers of the current bull market in gold and silver...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Discussing VP's Asset Allocation Engine: Policy Dominates Macro (Preview) 1:17

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Sep 3, 2024 – The most important factor to the macro investment outlook right now is not inflation, growth, or even liquidity—it’s all about policy. Today, on FS insider, we’re going to discuss Variant Perception’s asset allocation engine...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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BTM184 - Kari McDonough - Welcome.US, The Welcome Corps, and the Veteran Sponsor Fund 27:29

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Show Summary On today’s episode, we’re featuring a conversation with Kari McDonough, Vice President of Welcome.US and Senior Advisor to the Welcome Fund, a program of Welcome.us that provides a source for grantmaking to organizations as they involve community members to welcome newcomers. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we w…

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Chris Gilbert & The Brownville & Ashland 54:17

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We've seen many prototypical railroads bought and sold over the years, but how about a freelance model railroad changing hands? That's how current owner of the Brownville & Ashland, Chris Gilbert, took ownership of this Maine based short line. Oh, did I mention he's also in the United Kingdom? Chris tells us how this transaction went down, how he m…

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The ABCs of Successful Aging 20:41

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Sep 2, 2024 – In this episode of Lifetime Planning, we're joined by Dr. Alan Castel, a UCLA professor and author of Better with Age: The Psychology of Successful Aging. Dr. Castel not only breaks down the fundamentals of successful aging but also...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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ATLP Rewind - John Parker and the BNSF Fall River Division - October 24, 2023 1:04:09

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released October 24, 2023 Coming to us from northern Colorado - seemingly a hotbed of model railroading, is the creator of the BNSF Fall River Division, John Parker. John shares his model railroading story with us, from humble 4x8 beginnings to the beautiful empire he has today. We learn that he's had a lot of help along th…

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Smart Macro: Are Investors Too Optimistic About the Outlook? 19:21

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August 30, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava explains how the Fed's focus has now shifted from high inflation to a weakening job market, especially now that we've seen one of the largest downward revisions to the jobs data since the Great Financial Crisis and recession of 2008. Chris discusses the …

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This Week: Super Micro Plunge, Berkshire Tops $1T, and Nvidia Earnings 7:05

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Aug 30, 2024 – What were the biggest news items in the stock market this week? Financial Sense Wealth Management's Ryan Puplava cover this week's most important news events, including the big plunge in Super Micro Computer (SMCI)...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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S5E31 - Microsoft Security Exposure Management 35:31

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Alan and Sam dive into Microsoft's Security Exposure Management platform. Alan takes us through the various components and the benefits on using this platform. Here are a few things we covered: What is Microsoft Security Exposure Management? What components make up the platform? Who benefits from the platform? What integrations does the platform ha…

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Jeff Christian on Outlook for Record High Silver Prices, Continued Bull Market in Gold (Preview) 3:49

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Aug 29, 2024 – Gold recently hit a new record high and silver is holding around the $30 range. How much longer can the bull market in precious metals last and is silver poised to hit a new high above its 2011 peak at $50? That’s what we’re going to discuss...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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IER's Dan Kish: How the US Is Struggling to Compete with China on the Global Stage 21:02

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Aug 28, 2024 – China dominates the global supply chain in a wide variety of strategic sectors, most of which are related to renewable energy, batteries, and now electric vehicles. Can the US or other Western countries compete on price or...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Ryan Sweet: US Economy in Transition; Trump vs Harris Policy Impacts (Preview) 2:19

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Aug 27, 2024 – Is the US facing a wave of layoffs? Today, FS Insider speaks with Ryan Sweet, Chief US Economist at Oxford Economics, one of the most accurate high frequency economic forecasters of the US economy according...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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BTM183 - Dr. Khadija Boyd - Journal of Veterans Studies 31:13

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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Khadija Boyd, a retired United States Army Combat Veteran, who is currently the Editor in Chief for the Journal of Veterans Studies. The mission of the Journal of Veterans Studies is to sustain international research in veterans studies, facilitate interdisciplinary research collab…

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The Theatrical Approach To Model Railroading with Scott Thornton 1:00:29

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What if we looked at our layouts like they were the stage of a grand performance? On this episode, the talented and thought provoking Scott Thornton comes by to share his passion for taking elements of the theatre and applying it to his model railroad. Scott shares how he uses similar approaches as they do on the stage with lighting, sound and prop…

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Advanced Estate Planning Strategies: SLATs, ILITs, and Charitable Remainder Trusts 28:12

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Aug 26, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, estate planning expert Rob Strauss at Weinstock Manion discusses potential changes to estate tax laws and their implications for high-net-worth individuals...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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ATLP Rewind - Mike Landis & The MKT Sedalia Subdivision - September 26, 2023 56:32

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 26, 2023 Mike Landis has taken his childhood experience with the MKT Sedalia Subdivision and turned it into a passion that has led not only to writing the book Show Me Katy, but also an HO scale layout paying tribute to the railroad in the 1980's. Mike tells us about choosing the portion of the line that …

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Jeff Rubin: How Great Power Conflict Changes the Investment Landscape 50:34

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Aug 23, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Canadian economist and author, Jeff Rubin, to discuss today's great power conflict between the US, Russia, and China using proxy wars, propaganda, and sanctions...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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S5E30 - Azure Container Storage - Native container volume management in Azure 39:11

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This week Alan and Sam discuss Azure Container Storage which is a volume management service built natively for containers, which enables cost-effective performance scaling and simplified management of volumes for stateful container applications. What are containers and their storage requirements? Why Azure Container Storage is useful How do you cre…

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Lyn Alden on Fiscal Dominance, Structural Deficits, and the Unfolding Economic Cycle (Preview) 5:04

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Aug 22, 2024 – In today's FS Insider podcast, Lyn Alden explains how fiscal dominance, characterized by substantial government spending, is reshaping the effectiveness of monetary policy and influencing the broader investment landscape...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Christian Takushi on US Elections, Europe's $9T Spending Gap, and Shifting Power Dynamics (Preview) 2:46

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Aug 21, 2024 – Regardless of who wins the US presidential election this November, a number of structural forces will continue to drive the macro landscape this decade. Christian Takushi, a geopolitical strategist and macroeconomist...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Peter Boockvar on Pro-Inflationary Policies, New Record High in Gold (Preview) 1:48

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Aug 20, 2024 – Both candidates running for 2024 are pushing for pro-inflationary policies while the media is largely ignoring gold's push to new record highs against the US dollar. Peter Boockvar, author of the widely-read Boock Report joins us...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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BTM182 - Rocio Palermo - Mental Health with Women Vets On Point 31:55

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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Veteran Rocio Palermo, Program Coordinator for Women Vets On Point, a program of U.S. Vets. WVOP is designed and informed by women veterans for women veterans in order to address critical needs and barriers to mental health care after military service. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audienc…

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - August 2024 - Tony Cook & Kevin Tully 58:51

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The number of deep dive avenues that are available in the model railroading hobby is astounding, and Kevin Tully from TullyModels.com shares his path to 3D printing grain and steel mill super detailing parts. We learn how Kevin got started on this journey and how he can help you make your industries more realistic. Later, Tony and Ray discuss new r…

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Dividend Investing: A Strategy for Building Long-Term Financial Security 22:05

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Aug 19, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss the importance of dividends when it comes to long-term investment performance. We also discuss how seasoned investors...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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ATLP Rewind - Alan Saatkamp & The Chippewa River Divisions - September 5, 2023 58:33

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 5, 2023 It's never too late to build your dream layout. Alan Saatkamp is a testament to this, as he, at age 70, is building the railroad he's always wanted, taking the experience of multiple layout builds and moves around the country to his new home in Normal, Illinois. Alan shares those experiences, from…

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Robert Rapier: There Is No Energy Transition; Fossil Fuels and Coal Hit New Records 29:05

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Aug 16, 2024 – In this weekend's edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, we feature an insightful interview with Robert Rapier, a renowned chemical engineer and energy expert. Rapier provides a compelling analysis of the current state...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Smart Macro: Mixed Messages, Corporate Buybacks, and the Case for EM Bonds 25:12

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Aug 16, 2024 – Chris Puplava discusses the role corporate buybacks are playing in driving the bounce back in stocks and why we are starting to increase our exposure to emerging market bonds. Also, Chris covers the most recent economic data...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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S5E29 - External Attack Surface Management - Identify your digital assets. 28:15

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Alan and Sam talk about External Attack Surface Management (EASM) and how Microsoft's Defender EASM helps discover and monitor your digital assets. Here are a few things we covered: What is External Attack Surface Management? What is Defender EASM and how can it help identify your risks? How do you setup Defender EASM? how much does it cost? What d…

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Jeffrey Hirsch: Almanac Predicts Rocky Two Months Ahead (Preview) 1:35

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Aug 14, 2024 – Following last week's market decline, the S&P 500 has experienced a notable rebound. To gain insight into the current market landscape and potential future trajectory, FS Insider speaks with Jeffrey Hirsch, editor of the Stock Trader's...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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Kurt Kallaus on Market Retest, Bank Tightening Reversal, and Delinquency Normalization (Preview) 1:24

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Aug 14, 2024 – Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net, who correctly forecasted the recent pullback, gives FS Insider an update on his market and economic outlook, discussing a potential retest as well as what he's seeing in the data when it comes to concerns over...By fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

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