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Macro Voices

Hedge Fund Manager Erik Townsendwww.macrovoices.com
Weekly market commentary by Hedge Fund Manager Erik Townsend and interviews with the brightest minds in the world of finance and macroeconomics. Made possible by funding from Fourth Turning Capital Management, LLC

Episodes

MacroVoices #269 Charlie McElligott: The reflation that reversed course in April will reverse course again

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Charlie McElligott from Nomura to the show. Charlie says the reflation trade that reversed in April is likely to reverse again, with more reflation still to come. They talk about everything from inflation to bond yields to the market outlook for stocks and other asset classes. Link: https://bit.ly/3gMRIuj

Apr 29, 20211 hr 29 minEp. 1053

MacroVoices #268 Art Berman: Crude Oil Update

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Art Berman to the show. Art nailed the call for $65 crude oil when we had him on in early January, but now he says the big move higher in price is probably mostly over, and he doesn’t see any reason to expect crude oil prices to rally much higher than $70. And that’s despite the fact that Art still predicts a significant decline in U.S. production later this year. They discuss this and so much more. Link: https://bit.ly/3vfRvUm...

Apr 22, 20211 hr 14 minEp. 1052

MacroVoices #267 Jeff Snider: Why Deflation Is The Story, Not Inflation

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jeff Snider back to the show where Jeff makes the case for deflation rather than inflation, against consensus. Then be sure to stay tuned for the postgame segment where Patrick will give an update on the 50dma charts. Link: https://bit.ly/3mPOTtz

Apr 15, 20211 hr 18 minEp. 1051

MacroVoices #266 Jesse Felder: Macro Roadmap for the S&P500

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jesse Felder to the show. Jesse sees inflation on the horizon and has quite a bit to say about macro risk factors and where the S&P500 may be headed next. Link: https://bit.ly/3t26fpv

Apr 08, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 1050

MacroVoices #265 Steven Van Metre: The Last Deflationist Standing

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Steven Van Metre to the show to talk about why the outlook really is still deflationary unless and until private credit expansion returns with a vengeance. Link: https://bit.ly/39y2KPI

Apr 01, 20211 hr 14 minEp. 1049

MacroVoices #264 Robert Friedland: Investing in the Green Revolution

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome billionaire Canadian financier Robert Friedland to the show. Robert already gave a terrific two-part interview on the Smarter Markets podcast, on the subject of what it’s really going to take to Green the Global economy. In this MacroVoices episode, they discuss how to invest in the formative green revolution, and where the best opportunities can be found for investors. So if you missed the 2-part interview on Smarter Markets, we suggest you ...

Mar 25, 20211 hr 26 minEp. 1048

Spotlight #6 Josh Crumb & Joe Raia: Dimensions of Abaxx Technologies

Remember when Kyle Bass appeared on MacroVoices and suggested that Erik should get Josh Crumb on the show to explain all the various dimensions of Abaxx Technologies and how the company plans to disrupt commodity trading by bringing the latest technologies to bear to create smarter commodity markets? The long-awaited interview is finally here. Abaxx founders Josh Crumb and Joe Raia lay out the whole story of what Abaxx intends to do, from a new commodity exchange in Singapore to embracing blockc...

Mar 19, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 1047

MacroVoices #262 Diego Parrilla: The End Game Is Inflation But The Path Is Unclear

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Diego Parrilla to the show to talk about what the inflation trend means for bond yields, equity markets and commodities, as well as gold, the VIX, and much more. Then Gold Royalty Corp. CEO Amir Adnani joins in the postgame to discuss the royalty and streaming business model for precious metals, and where PM streaming shares fit into a portfolio allocation strategy.

Mar 11, 20211 hr 21 minEp. 1045

MacroVoices #261 Ole Hansen: Commodities Are Back!

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ole Hansen to the show to discuss the return of a commodity bull market, which commodity will benefit from the Green Revolution and outlook on agriculture, uranium and more. Link: https://bit.ly/38a84bx

Mar 05, 20211 hr 20 minEp. 1044

MacroVoices #259 Louis-Vincent Gave: As Inflationista As They Come

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Louis-Vincent Gave to the show to talk about why Louis is as inflationista as they come and how to trade the coming inflation. Then Kevin Muir joins in postgame segment to discuss why he thinks investors need to understand the Treasury General Account. Link: https://bit.ly/3quIOUm

Feb 18, 20211 hr 19 minEp. 1042

MacroVoices #258 Julian Brigden: As Good As It Gets?

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Julian Brigden to the show to discuss why Julian thinks equity valuations are already stretched and why he shares the inflationary view expressed by Russell Napier and Jim Bianco in recent episodes. Link: https://bit.ly/3rHZfgk

Feb 11, 20212 hr 30 minEp. 1041

MacroVoices #257 Jim Bianco: Wall Street Bets - Who's Playing Who?

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jim Bianco to the show to discuss the coming inflation and how to trade it, update on the COVID pandemic, and the lunacy that is Wall Street Bets. Link: https://bit.ly/3rhbSP8

Feb 04, 20212 hr 30 minEp. 1040

MacroVoices #256 Russell Napier: Prepare for Secular Inflation

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Russell Napier to the show to discuss how stocks are rallying to new all-time highs amidst the ongoing pandemic and where we stand with regard to the economic outlook generally & much more. Link: https://bit.ly/36ohb7p

Jan 28, 20211 hr 16 minEp. 1039

MacroVoices #254 Luke Gromen: The FED Faces No Easy Choices

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Luke Gromen to the show to discuss whether if this is the beginning of a trend reversal to the upside or just a dead cat bounce, where the dollar is headed and what that will mean for the markets & more. Link: https://bit.ly/38Jw2Li

Jan 14, 20211 hr 29 minEp. 1037

MacroVoices #252 Holiday Special Part 2

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome back Ronald Stoeferle and Grant Williams in this second half of two-part Holiday Special series to discuss the distinction between inflation and fiat debasement, and then talk through a long list of hedging trades against each of those risks, ranging from precious metals to bitcoin to farmland to base metals and crude oil. Link: https://bit.ly/3rAWVZf

Dec 31, 20201 hr 13 minEp. 1035

MacroVoices #251 Holiday Special Part 1

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ronald Stoeferle and Grant Williams in this first half of Holiday Special series to talk about fiat currency debasement and inflation, commodities and different ways to hedge, crypto currencies and more. Link: https://bit.ly/3pnrakj

Dec 24, 20201 hr 12 minEp. 1034

MacroVoices #250 Kyle Bass: Commodity Bull Market, Inflation & Singapore

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Kyle Bass to the show to discuss equity markets, how Joe Biden’s presidency will affect oil prices, and why Singapore will be the big winner as Hong Kong loses its independence from China and more. Link: https://bit.ly/38cpoM1

Dec 18, 20202 hr 32 minEp. 1033

MacroVoices #249 Dr. Pippa Malmgren: Get Ready for Trump News Network

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome back Dr. Pippa Malmgren to the show for an update on what she sees next for Donald Trump assuming his attempts to overturn the election results are unsuccessful. Link: https://bit.ly/2Lmh6cJ

Dec 10, 20201 hr 26 minEp. 1032

Smarter Markets - Robert Friedland: Envisioning commodities graded & traded on how responsibly they're produced

Billionaire Canadian financier Robert Friedland headlines the inaugural episode of Smarter Markets, and shares a vision of commodities being graded based on how responsibly they were produced with regard to ESG priorities, thus allowing free market price discovery to determine a market premium to reward responsible producers of metals and other commodities which have historically had an adverse environmental impact.. Robert goes on to share his vision for how a distributed ledger (blockchain) co...

Nov 28, 20201 hr 15 minEp. 1029

MacroVoices #246 Daniel Lacalle: U.S. Election, European Outlook & More

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Daniel Lacalle to the show to discuss what’s holding the stock market up as the vaccine news is offset by a marked increase in cases and deaths, bond yields, inflation, and much more. Link: https://bit.ly/3pUMwa6

Nov 19, 20201 hr 17 minEp. 1027

MacroVoices #245 Lakshman Achuthan: Brace For Inflation

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome ECRI's Lakshman Achuthan to the show to talk about why he sees an inflation cycle on the near horizon and where we stand in the economic cycle and the outlook for markets. Link: https://bit.ly/35o7h5A

Nov 12, 20201 hr 25 minEp. 1026

MacroVoices #244 Marin Katusa: How to Play the Secular Gold Bull Market

MacroVoices Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Marin Katusa to the show to discuss everything from MMT and how it will drive a secular bull market in precious metals to why some of the best mining companies are only listed on Canadian exchanges to how to allocate a precious metals portfolio to benefit from all these trends. Link: https://bit.ly/3p4lsV8

Nov 06, 20202 hr 52 minEp. 1025