Wealthion - Be Financially Resilient

What’s the safer investment, Bitcoin or gold? Chris Mancini of Gabelli Funds breaks down why gold might be your safest investment and why central banks are stocking up on physical gold amid economic uncertainty. In this episode, James Connor speaks with Chris Mancini, Associate Portfolio Manager of the Gabelli Gold Fund. Chris breaks down why he thinks investors should consider gold and gold equities as a crucial part of their portfolios, especially during times of economic uncertainty. Discover why central banks are aggressively buying gold, the potential for stagflation, the ongoing debate between gold and Bitcoin as a store of value and more! Did you like this episode? Check out Chris Mancini’s recent interview with Sean Boyd, the chairman of Agnico-Eagle Mines linked here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQf1YlTp8ZU Hit the like button and let us know what you want to see in future episodes in the comments!

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Are we on the brink of an economic collapse? Jonathan Wellum of RockLinc Investment Partners says that the debt is getting completely out of control. Wellum says the debt is growing 'at an unsustainable rate, and that we're adding a trillion dollars every 100 days.

Join host James Connor as he interviews Jonathan Wellum, CEO of RockLinc Investment Partners. They'll discuss alarming debt crisis, the economic outlook for the U.S. and Canada, and what strategies you should consider to protect and grow your wealth in these uncertain times.

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0:00 - Introduction

0:45 - Jonathan Wellum’s Overview of the Economy

2:10 - U.S. Economic Uncertainty and Consumer Confidence

5:00 - Signs of Pressure on the U.S. Consumer

7:46 - Federal Debt Concerns

8:49 - The Impact of Trillion-Dollar Deficits

10:00 - Why Debt Levels Matter

11:21 - Investment Strategy: Balancing Risk and Opportunity

15:00 - The State of the Canadian Economy

17:37 - Effects of High Immigration and Policy Failures

19:39 - Government Spending and Its Impact

22:00 - Canadian Housing Market Outlook

25:00 - The Strain on Canadian Banks

27:00 - Stock Market Investment Strategies

28:04 - Sectors and Stocks to Watch

31:32 - Why Choose Royalty Companies

35:00 - Investing in Oil and Gas

37:06 - Avoiding Canadian Banks and Telcos

39:41 - Investment Challenges for Canadians

41:07 - Turning Around the Canadian Economy

42:52 - Closing Remarks and Contact Information

When will we hit a 2% inflation target? Lyn Alden reveals the critical challenges the central banks face, discusses the political shifts impacting Bitcoin, and the major threats being posed to the economy.

In this episode of Speak Up, Lyn Alden, a renowned macroeconomist and author, joins Anthony Scaramucci for a deep dive into the latest challenges facing the economy. Lyn discusses the political shifts impacting Bitcoin, the potential approval of the Ethereum ETF, and the major fiscal deficits that pose a threat to the economy.

She explains why traditional finance is struggling to adapt and how emerging market traits are appearing in developed countries. Discover the looming debt crisis and learn essential strategies to protect your investments.

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0:00 - Introduction

1:51 - Political Shifts in Crypto

2:37 - Ethereum ETF

3:29 - Mainstream Acceptance of Macro Views

4:19 - Recency Bias in Financial Markets

5:31 - Play Acting as Federal Reserve Chairman

6:49 - Impact of Fiscal Policies on the Economy

10:15 - Politicians and Economic Truths

12:33 - Potential Debt Crisis and Investor Preparations

16:59 - Are We Going to Be Okay?

18:13 - Future of Gold and Bitcoin Investments

19:50 - Closing Remarks

Michael Green reveals the hidden economic dangers and the risks of passive investing in today's market.

In this episode, Andrew Brill welcomes back Michael Green, Portfolio Manager and Chief Strategist at Simplify Asset Management, for an insightful discussion on the current state of the economy.

Discover why market indexes continue to hit new highs despite underlying economic weaknesses, and learn about the potential risks of passive investing.

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00:00 - Introduction

01:34 - Economic Deceleration and Employment Data

02:23 - Market Highs vs. Economic Weakness

05:00 - Understanding Passive Investing

08:07 - Risks of Passive Investing

10:39 - Impact of Employment on 401ks

13:57 - Job Growth and Market Risks

15:51 - Misinterpretation of Market Highs

18:55 - Active vs. Passive Management

21:45 - Concentration in Large Stocks

24:03 - Geopolitical Risks and Semiconductor Market

25:24 - Socioeconomic Inequities and Inflation

28:44 - Personal Debt and National Debt

30:30 - Interest Rates and Economic Impact

35:57 - Federal Reserve Policies and Public Impact

36:47 - Google's Antitrust Case

39:47 - Protecting Personal Wealth

41:04 - Importance of Long-Term Investing

41:52 - AI and Economic Productivity

42:40 - Closing Remarks

Chris Casey of WindRock Wealth Management joins to explain the shocking truths about the Fed's policies and how they might be driving us toward recession.

In this episode of Wealthion, host Andrew Brill sits down with Chris Casey, Founder and Managing Director of WindRock Wealth Management, to explore whether or not the Fed is driving the U.S. into recession. Chris exposes the hidden realities behind the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions and their drastic impact on inflation and the economy.

Learn why artificially low rates might be setting us up for economic disaster and uncover the tools the Fed uses to manipulate the financial system. Chris also discusses the potential for stagflation, drawing parallels to the economic turmoil of the 1970s.

TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Introduction

1:52 - The Federal Reserve

3:48 - Tools of the Fed: Monetary Policy Explained

6:58 - Fractional Reserve Banking and Bank Failures

8:28 - CPI and Market Reactions

9:41 - Concerns About Stagflation

11:29 - The Fed's Predictive Failures

13:51 - Interest Rates: Historical Context

16:32 - Are We Heading for a Recession?

19:56 - Understanding the Yield Curve

21:33 - Government Debt and Bond Yields

23:42 - The Dilemma: Raise Rates or Cut Rates?

26:43 - The Autonomy of the Fed

29:24 - Future Economic Outlook and Fiscal Challenges

30:59 - Closing Remarks

Learn how Bret Kenwell of eToro navigates market volatility, inflation, and his investment strategies to help you protect and grow your wealth.

In this episode, Wealthion host James Connor interviews Bret Kenwell, Investment and Options analyst at eToro. Bret shares his expert insights on navigating the current economic landscape, understanding market trends, and making smart investment choices.

This conversation touches a wide range of topics including inflation, interest rates, the health of the U.S. consumer, and the performance of gold and Bitcoin.

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00:00 - Introduction by James Connor

01:30 - Bret Kenwell's Background and Role at eToro

02:30 - Market Trends and Social Investing

04:00 - Impact of Roaring Kitty and GameStop Surge

05:10 - Broadening Investments Beyond Tech

06:55 - U.S. Economy and Market Outlook

08:05 - Inflation Insights and Fed Policies

11:10 -Interest Rates and Market Predictions

13:20 - Health of the U.S. Consumer

18:20 - Investing in Gold and Bitcoin

24:10 - Conclusion

Join Andrew Brill and Justin Nugent for a deep dive into this week’s hottest stock picks and market trends with the experts from Market Rebellion. Find out why Nvidia’s upcoming earnings could either send the stock soaring or crashing and what’s really going on with meme stocks like GME and AMC. We’ll also uncover the unusual options activity that reveals where the smart money is betting big.

Plus, learn strategies to protect your wealth and seize opportunities in these unpredictable times. Don’t miss this must-watch guide to staying ahead in the markets this week!

Takeaways

The CPI and PPI came out slightly lower, indicating that inflation is still present but starting to abate.

Meme stock madness is back, with stocks like GME and AMC rallying due to social media influence. Following the smart money and unusual options activity can lead to successful trades.

Nvidia is predicted to have solid earnings and may benefit from a potential stock split.

Lucid Group is expected to decline as meme stock madness subsides.

Target is anticipated to have positive earnings, following in the footsteps of Walmart.The S&P, Dow, and NASDAQ reached intraday highs, signaling a bullish market.The crossing of the eight and 21-day moving averages is seen as a bullish signal for the market.

Wealthion and Market Rebellion offer resources and services to help investors make informed decisions.

In this Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill reflects on the interviews that took place on Wealthion over the past week in another Wealthion Weekly Market Recap!00:40 - Jared Dillian
This week, we spoke to Jared Dillian about Roaring Kitty, meme stocks and also discussed tech companies. Plus, how Google has become complacent
Full Episode:https://youtu.be/vDP8yV2J3iA09:59 - Peter McCormack (@WhatBitcoinDid)
On Speak Up, Peter McCormack, an avid Bitcoin investor, talked about geopolitics, inflation and how it all impacts Bitcoin.23:58 - Natalie Brunell (@nataliebrunell)
Plus, Natalie Brunell stopped by to talk about the security benefits of Bitcoin, and offered her thoughts on the volatility of Bitcoin and investing in gold.31:23 - Marc LoPresti
On Next Week on the Trading Floor, Marc LoPresti from@MarketRebelliongave us his picks for the week, as well as his picks for the upcoming week.38:38 - Kyla Scanlon
Finally, financial analyst Kyla Scanlon joined us to talk about meme stocks and Gen Z's economic outlook.

Is the crypto market on the verge of a potential crash?

Peter McCormack, Host of 'What Bitcoin Did', explains how to protect your crypto portfolio, dives into the current state of Bitcoin and crypto markets and how to keep your investments secure throughout the year.

In this episode of 'Speak Up,' Anthony Scaramucci is joined by Bitcoin Expert, Peter McCormack. The two try to make sense of the volatile crypto market and explain the impact it could have on your wallet or portfolio. Peter, also unpacks the latest market trends, offers vital strategies for growing your investments and answers viewer questions.

They'll also explore the geopolitical impact on the economy and Bitcoin, with perspectives on events in Ukraine and Gaza. Peter also touches on the significance of Bitcoin ETFs and the future of AI in Bitcoin mining.

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0:00 - Introduction

1:15 - Current Economic Landscape and Inflation

3:57 - Real-Life Business Challenges and Inflation Impact

8:23 - Government Debt and Inflation

12:01 - Geopolitical Impact on Economy and Bitcoin

20:08 - Roaring Kitty and Meme Stocks

24:03 - Bitcoin as a Store of Value

31:57 - Bitcoin ETFs and Future Projections

36:03 - AI and Bitcoin Mining

41:07 - Final Thoughts

Jared Dillian unpacks urgent economic realities and what they mean for your financial future.

In this episode, join host Andrew Brill and Jared Dillian, renowned financial strategist and author of The Daily Dirt Nap, as they dive into the complexities of today’s economic landscape on Wealthion.

Jared shares his blunt, no-nonsense insights on the bond market’s reactions to current policies, the looming debt crisis, and what it means for your investments. Discover actionable strategies to safeguard your assets amidst rising economic pressures.

Learn more and subscribe to Jared’s free newsletter, The Jared Dillian Letter, which publishes every Thursday, linked here: https://www.jareddillianmoney.com/go/JD053AF002/WEA

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00:00 - Introduction to Episode

01:22 - Jared's Philosophy on Money

02:13 - Jared's New Office Tour

02:50 - Discussion on CPI Numbers

03:10 - Bond Market Reaction

04:10 - Overall Economic Take

06:33 - Consumer Behavior Analysis

09:45 - Federal Reserve Policy Discussion

14:49 - Investment Strategies

17:17- Discussion on Meme Stocks

20:05 -Technology Stocks Influence

22:06 - Future of Search Engines

23:41- Federal Debt Discussion

26:21- Recovery of the Economy

28:57- Economic Predictions Post-Election

30:36 -Stance on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

33:25 - Closing Remarks