Best Greg Weldon Podcasts (2024)

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S2 E12: Vladimir is Bullish on Silver & Bitcoin 34:25

11d ago34:25

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Send us a text Vladimir Lenin once said... "The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation." While there is controversy as to whether it was in fact Lenin who said that, or the legendary economist John Maynard Keynes, who attributed that line to Lenin following an interview he conducted with the R…

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S2 E11: The US Dollar - Exposed as "The Emperor Has No Clothes" 31:19

2M ago31:19

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Send us a text The "Twin Towers" are gone, but never forgotten. Greg worked in Four WTC for several years, and in the adjacent World Financial Center as well, so it is with all humility and respect that he discusses the macro-economic version of the "Twin Towers", because they are back, standing taller than ever, and putting the US Dollar in harm's…

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S2 E10: I Won't Say I Told You So... 29:28

3M ago29:28

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Send us a text It's Season Two, Episode Ten and Greg reviews the dramatic shift in the monetary policy narrative from the Federal Reserve this past week, away from "fighting inflation" to "protecting the economy", following yet another in a string of EXCEPTIONALLY WEAK economic data, culminating in a nightmarish Employment Situation Report on Frida…

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S2 E9: Trading Lessons From the Original Market Wizards 33:06

4M ago33:06

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Send us a text In Episode 9, Greg introduces his new Three Podcast Special Series, "interviews" with a handful of the greatest money managers/traders of all-time, thanks to his colleague of many years, the legendary Jack Schwager, author of the must-read and top-ten all-time financial market book, "Market Wizards". Yes, Greg has received permission…

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S2 E8: There is NO Debating the Current Health of the Economy! 30:46

4M ago30:46

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Send us a text There was a mind-numbing Presidential debate this week on national TV, but there is NO "debating" the facts: Fact -- the US consumer is cocooning, cutting back discretionary spending amid a depletion of savings, maxed-out credit cards, and "real" wages that barely keep pace with (still high) inflation. "Real" (inflation adjusted, in …

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S2 E7: Powell Taps Out 24:04

6M ago24:04

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Send us a text First, don't miss the offer of a FREE Chart Book that accompanies this Episode, with dozens of cool charts on Consumer Credit, Delinquencies, Household Finances, Inflation, Retail Sales, and, ALL the markets we are currently involved with, Financials, Utilities, Consumer Staples and Utilities along with the US Dollar, Gold, Silver, P…

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S2 E6: US Stocks - Exit Stage Left? 22:35

6M ago22:35

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Send us a text The S+P 500 has risen by +50.8% since the October 2022 low. The XLK S+P Information-Technology ETF has risen by +88.0% since the October 2022 low. And since just last October the NASDAQ-100 Index has risen by +31.2% . The last six-months of this massive bull move in US stocks has been driven by three themes: · Expectations of Fed rat…

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S2 E5: Central Bank MoneyFest 2024 34:05

8M ago34:05

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Send us a text Twenty-two global Central Banks held meetings this past week to decide what, if any, changes they would make to their monetary policy stance. More than one-third of those Central Banks (8) voted to CUT their official short-term Policy Rate, TWICE as many as voted to raise rates (4), while 10 of 22 left policy unchanged. Of those Cent…

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S2 E4: Captain Crunch...Are We Headed for Global Credit Crunch? 30:50

9M ago30:50

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Send us a text You have heard me warning about a coming crisis in US Commercial Real-Estate and how it would link to Small Banks, not only here in the US, but around the world. Moreover, I warned in December about Small Bank Balance Sheets, and cited that as the likely REASON WHY the Fed abandoned their hawkish rhetoric at the year-end meeting. You…

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S2 E3: A Global-Macro Economic Trilogy 30:17

10M ago30:17

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Send us a text In Episode #3 of Season Two Greg offers an in depth look at three countries which reflect the three primary and dominant macro-economic "backdrops" - Stagflation, Inflation and Deflation. Each of these locations offer crystal clear evidence within the data and the market positioning and thus gives us clues as to how these scenarios m…

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S2 E2: What Does the FOMC Know, That the Markets Don't? 28:22

11M ago28:22

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Send us a text What Does the FOMC Know, That the Markets Don't? Alternative Title: "Jerome Powell goes Mandelbaum on the Market!" Indeed, Jerome Powell and the FOMC stunned markets last week as the US Central Bank did NOT verbally "protest" the uber-dovish Fed Funds Rates "priced into" the futures market for end-2024 (roughly 4.50%, down from 5.00%…

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S2 E1: Is US Real Estate Ready to Rock and Roll Again in 2024? 33:26

12M ago33:26

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Send us a text What began as the smallest of dovish comments among a broad range of hawkish “Fedspeak” from Chairman Powell in his post-FOMC press conference earlier this month, became a rallying cry for many market participants wanting to celebrate their belief that Fed is positioning itself to REFILL the proverbial monetary "punch bowl“… ...and..…

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Episode 16: Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chairman...or...Con Man? 33:34

12M ago33:34

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Send us a text I asked rhetorically in a research piece I wrote last week...is Jerome Powell a "con man"? Of course the answer is a resounding NO. Jay Powell has talked the talk and then walked the walk. He has told us what he thinks, he has told us what he will do, and then he does it, ever since 2018 and the publication of eleven Fed White Papers…

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Episode 15: The Perfect Geopolitical Storm 30:23

1y ago30:23

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Send us a text Just as inflation has retreated and it at least appears that a soft landing is not such a far-fetched thought as we once might have believed, BAM, the "perfect storm" is unleashed on the markets in the Middle East, in what could become a worst-case-scenario. We start with China, where the PBOC has remains TIGHT even as the economic d…

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Episode 14: One Thing Leads to Another 35:05

1y ago35:05

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Send us a text Irresponsible money printing and out-of-control deficit spending, exacerbated by (ongoing) supply-demand fundamentals that are increasingly skewed towards supply side issues (AKA shortages relative to demand) leads to inflation (AKA more money chasing fewer goods). Inflation leads to a decline in the purchasing power of paper currenc…

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Episode 13: Just the Facts Ma'am, Just the Facts! 30:39

1y ago30:39

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Send us a text In this business one must put ego aside and be willing to be wrong, a lot. Success comes down to unearthing the facts, digging deep into the data-details, connecting the dots globally, and putting ALL the little pieces together to build a picture that reflects the FACTS as they relate to the current situation. From there we must be o…

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Episode 12: Jerome "The Undertaker" Powell in a Steel Cage Death Match 30:59

1y ago30:59

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Send us a text Is it Mark William Calaway? … or Jerome Powell? … will the REAL "Undertaker" please stand up! Indeed, the modern-day version of legendary WWF superstar and World Champion "The Undertaker" is none other than the current Chair of the US Federal Reserve Bank, Jerome Powell ... who continued his Steel Cage Death Match this past Friday wh…

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Episode 11: The US Consumer Goes to War, Investors Need to Prepare! 27:36

1y ago27:36

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Send us a text The average Consumer in the US has been forced to borrow money just to pay the monthly bills, and while Consumers have exhaled a sigh-of-relief as inflation spiraled back "down" to 3%...little do they realize the WAR is not over. No, the war has only just begun, as the "base effect" in Energy, THE primary force that drove inflation l…

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Episode 10: Are You Guys Playing Cards? 31:26

1+ y ago31:26

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Send us a text The infamous "line" from the Hollywood classic "Animal House", when freshman Delta pledge "Flounder" walks into a smokey room with frat brothers sitting around several poker tables and cluelessly asks … "Are you guys playing cards?" Today, Greg asks that question of the Fed … using the Fed meeting Minutes from the June Central Bank p…

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Episode 9: El Nino...Godzilla Rising from the Pacific 25:51

1+ y ago25:51

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Send us a text In Episode #9, before Greg gets to the intensifying and already vicious El Nino that has become dominant in the Pacific Ocean...he discusses the Fed and monetary policy, the disinflation in the year over year rate of change in CPI inflation to just 4%, and the polarized price action in the US Dollar. Then Greg takes on the US Federal…

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Episode 8: Jerome Powell, Economic Executioner? 28:39

1+ y ago28:39

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Send us a text While all focus is on the “Debt Ceiling” buffoonery...the Retail Sales report revealed DEEP and DEEPENING contraction in Sales within nearly EVERY type of Discretionary sector-industry…particularly the heretofore resilient Building Material and Garden Supply stores. At the same time the Fed continues to turn apathetic and complacent …

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Episode 7: The Charmin Soft Economy 37:20

1+ y ago37:20

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Send us a text Ahead of the May 3rd meeting of the US Federal Reserve Bank's FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) the debate is raging ... will and should the Fed hike their official short-term interest (policy) rate again, or not. The year-year rate-of-change in the US Consumer Price Index has disinflated to "only" +5.0% amid a massive single-mont…

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Episode 6: US Fed Pours Ether on the Fire 36:12

1+ y ago36:12

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Send us a text Over the last fifty-two weeks Bitcoin has outperformed the US Stock market (S+P 500 Index) by +42.9%, while Ethereum has outperformed the S+P 500 by +27.2%, and Gold has outperformed by +17.0% despite a +4% appreciation in the US Dollar Index over the last year. The FOMC’s about-face on Balance Sheet “shrinkage” (AKA QT) and expansio…

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Episode 5: Back to the Future?...or...1978-79 All Over Again? 30:49

1+ y ago30:49

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Send us a text Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has summoned the ghost of Paul Volcker, circa 1978, with a monetary regime that is hell-bent on generating PAIN, economic pain, as a means to "defeating" inflation. Powell has pledged to use the Volcker "playbook", draconian rate hikes that squelches final demand to bring it into line with lower supply, eve…

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Episode 4: Global Debt … An Ace-High Royal Flush 33:55

2y ago33:55

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Send us a text Greg discusses the UNPRECEDENTED growth in debt during 2022, both public debt and private debt, with the understanding that reliance on printing exponentially more and more money, as a means of economic survival, is ultimately a losing hand. This is especially true when Global Debt holds an unbeatable hand, an Ace-High Royal Flush, s…

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Episode 3: For Better, or Worse? Are US Households "Better Off" Than New Year's 2022? 39:17

2y ago39:17

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Send us a text Wow, SO much to talk about in Episode #3. Greg starts with a discussion of US Household sentiment as it pertains to their current/future financial "situation", for better, or worse. Further, he looks back at inflation in 2022, linking it to depleted Household Savings, record consumer credit creation, and outright deflation in "real" …

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Episode 2: Is Silver "Dirt Cheap" Relative to U.S. Stocks? 37:06

2y ago37:06

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Send us a text **Please excuse the sound quality, our new audio set up will be in place for Episode 3, thanks for your patience** In Episode 2, Greg discusses this week’s meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee amid the expectation that the US Central Bank will raise their official policy rate, again. Greg talks about inflation rates receding …

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Episode 1: The Purchasing Power of Your Money is Under Attack 26:55

2y ago26:55

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Send us a text You see it in the weather, extremes at both ends of the spectrum, record heat, record cold, record floods, record drought and for sure you see it in politics, the far right and far left are both increasingly loud and militant, there is little middle ground anymore. I am talking about polarization...you see it in human behavior all ov…

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Trailer- Introduction to Money, Markets & New Age Investing 1:45

2y ago1:45

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Send us a text Your introduction to the new podcast, launching this month...Money, Markets & New Age Investing with your host Greg Weldon. We are excited to have you on this journey with us! Support the show https://twitter.com/money_podcast Money, Markets & New Age Investing Podcast @money_podcast https://instagram.com/age_of_polarization_investin…

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Episode 23 - Procrastination! with Sammy Arechar 10:00

7y ago10:00

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In the 23rd episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedian Lara Beitz interviews fellow comedian Sammy Arechar. The theme is Procrastination! We get in a huge fight about Sammy's money, going to Denny's, my car registration fee, and much more! Listen, share, find Sammy's website online, and join me for a new 10-15 minute episode each week!…

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Episode 21 - The WNBA! with Paige Weldon 13:21

7y ago13:21

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In the 21st episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedian Lara Beitz interviews fellow comedian Paige Weldon. The theme is The WNBA! We talk about the LA Sparks, liking stuff no one else likes, women who are crazy tall, men who own women, and much more! Listen, share, find Paige's stand-up on Spotify and visit her website at thehiggsweldon.com…

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Episode 20 - North Korea! with Greg Edwards 14:19

7y ago14:19

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In the 20th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedian Lara Beitz interviews fellow comedian Greg Edwards. The theme is North Korea! This episode immediately goes off the rails and stays there. We talk about Greg's middle school girlfriend who died from poisonous berries, my favorite comedy show flyer I've ever been on, the '95 Bulls, and m…

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Episode 19 - Youth! with Mo Polyak 14:44

7y ago14:44

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In the 19th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview musical comedian Mo Polyak. The theme is Youth! We talk about being 18, my bed again for some reason (which I'm really getting sick of), playing it cool, and much more! Listen, share, catch Mo's Pitch Perfect 3 promo with Elizabeth Banks, and joi…

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Episode 18 - The Beach! with Jason Saenz 15:06

7y ago15:06

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In the 18th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Jason Saenz (Comedy Central). The theme is The Beach! We talk about how hungover Jonathan is, crazy boogie boarding accidents, shark attacks, and much more! Listen, share, catch Jason's webseries "You're Killing Me" on comedycentr…

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Episode 17 - Talent! with Preacher Lawson 15:02

7y ago15:02

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In the 17th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Preacher Lawson. The theme is Talent! We talk to Preacher about currently being in the semi-finals on America's Got Talent, what we were all like as kids, Preacher getting harassed in my courtyard, and much more! Listen, share, ca…

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Episode 16 - Getting Drunk in Milwaukee! with Erik Allen 14:01

7y ago14:01

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In the 16th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Erik Allen. The theme is Getting Drunk in Milwaukee! We talk about peeing on couches, waking up in strange places, what our bottoms looked like (ooh, steamy!), and much more! Listen, share, and join us for a new 10-15 minute episo…

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Episode 14 - Football! with Andy Erikson 14:38

7+ y ago14:38

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In the 14th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Andy Erikson of Last Comic Standing. The theme is Football! We talk about the rivalry that exists in the apartment we share, guys quizzing us to see if we're real fans, how my being a packer fan is going to impact my rent, and muc…

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Episode 12 - Swimming! with Jesse Villacis 15:02

7+ y ago15:02

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In the 12th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Jesse Villacis. The theme is Swimming! We talk about Jesse not stopping eating straight salt the entire time we were recording, the ladies at my pool, going off the high dive, and much more! Listen, share, and join us for a new 10…

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Episode 11 - Body Image or Whatever! with Isaac Hirsch 14:54

7+ y ago14:54

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In the 11th episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Isaac Hirsch. The theme is Body Image or Whatever! We talk about Isaac being skinny, uninvited feedback, hurtful casting call descriptions, and much more! Listen, share, and join us for a new 10-15 minute episode each week!…

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Episode 10 - Self-Improvement! with Dave Waite 13:47

7+ y ago13:47

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In the tenth episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Dave Waite of Comedy Central. The theme is Self-Improvement! We talk about taking positive action, getting a tattoo under your hair and then balding to reveal the tattoo, how many balls Dave has, and much more! Listen, share, and…

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Episode 9 - Let's Get Physical! with Jesus Trejo 14:54

7+ y ago14:54

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In the ninth episode of Sound Beitz, LA-based stand-up comedians Lara Beitz and Jonathan Giles interview fellow comedian Jesus Trejo of Comedy Central. The theme is Let's Get Physical! We discuss our personal fitness journeys. We talk about getting our boobs, running the mile, channeling our anger, and much more! Listen, share, and join us for a ne…

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