🧠 See exactly what top investors are trading in real time: try Milk Road Pro for just $1 for 7 days. ~~~~~ Markets are ripping to fresh all-time highs while headlines keep screaming recession, inflation, war, and general chaos. So what's actually going on? We sat down with macro analyst Caleb Franzen on Milk Road Macro to figure it out. Why are stocks pushing higher despite the world supposedly ending? Why do the S&P 500 and Nasdaq keep flashing bullish momentum? And what are the charts ...
Apr 23, 2026•45 min
🧠 See exactly what top investors are trading in real time: try Milk Road Pro for just $1 for 7 days. ~~~~~ Markets are ripping to fresh all-time highs while headlines keep screaming recession, inflation, war, and general chaos. So what's actually going on? We sat down with macro analyst Caleb Franzen on Milk Road Macro to figure it out. Why are stocks pushing higher despite the world supposedly ending? Why do the S&P 500 and Nasdaq keep flashing bullish momentum? And what are the charts a...
Apr 21, 2026•38 min
🧠 See exactly what top investors are trading in real time: try Milk Road Pro for just $1 for 7 days. ~~~~~ The S&P 500 is ripping. Oil is all over the place. Inflation is creeping back in like that roommate who "just needs one more month." But underneath all that? The macro regime is changing. Bob Elliott (CEO & CIO of Unlimited Funds, former Bridgewater guy) laid it out on the show. That cozy environment from the last decade - low inflation, global stability, cheap money - is fading. F...
Apr 16, 2026•39 min
In today’s episode, we sit down with Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy at Saxo Bank, to break down what’s really happening behind the Strait of Hormuz crisis, why energy markets are breaking, and how this shock is spreading into food, metals, and the global economy. Oil prices are volatile, supply chains are tightening, and the impact is already hitting everything from jet fuel to fertilizers to semiconductors. But the real shift? Markets are moving from an inflation shock to a full-blown g...
Apr 14, 2026•39 min
In today’s episode of Milk Road Macro, veteran market technician Michael Oliver breaks down why a 50-year range in silver may have finally broken, and why that could send prices toward $300… or even $500. But this isn’t just about silver. We also dive deep into the real risks building under the surface of the global financial system, from a weakening banking sector to a potential bond market crisis that could be bigger than 2008. ~~~~~ ⚡Wealth is evolving, use Nexo to earn, borrow, and tr...
Apr 09, 2026•44 min
In today’s episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with Jeffrey Christian (CPM Group), one of the world’s leading experts on gold, silver, and commodities, to break down what’s really driving the gold market right now. We dive into the macro forces pushing gold to record highs, why both gold and the U.S. dollar are rising at the same time (yes, that’s a big signal), and what it tells us about the state of the global economy. We also unpack the truth about central bank gold buying, ETF flows, and...
Apr 07, 2026•41 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with precious metals expert Jeff Clark to break down what’s really happening behind the recent gold sell-off, and why history suggests this could be one of the biggest opportunities in the market right now. We delve into the macro forces driving gold, including rising interest rates, a strong dollar, geopolitical tensions, and market-wide deleveraging. More importantly, we explore why these pullbacks are normal in bull markets, and why the biggest ...
Apr 02, 2026•35 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, the "oil quant" of macro Twitter breaks down the largest supply shock in the history of the oil market and why the true physical crisis hasn't even hit Western pockets yet. Rory Johnston, founder of Commodity Context, explains the "detonation in space-time" caused by the one-month closure of the Strait of Hormuz and why current prices are actually "too low" for the catastrophe that is barreling toward the global economy. ~~~~~ ⚡Wealth is evolving, use Nexo...
Mar 31, 2026•53 min
In this episode, FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller breaks down why trucking and freight data may be the most important real-time indicator in macro right now, and why it’s flashing bullish. Despite rising oil prices, geopolitical tension, and recession fears, the data tells a very different story. Freight volumes are rising, trucking capacity is tightening, and industrial demand is quietly accelerating across the U.S. ~~~~~ ⚡Wealth is evolving, use Nexo to earn, borrow, and trade crypto all in on...
Mar 26, 2026•49 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, Geoffrey Kendrick (Head of Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered) breaks down why stablecoins could trigger a $1 trillion capital shift, reshape the global banking system, and accelerate crypto adoption faster than most investors expect. ~~~~~ 🧠 See exactly what top investors are trading in real time: try Milk Road Pro for just $1 for 14 days before the offer disappears. ~~~~~ ⚡Wealth is evolving, use Nexo to earn, borrow, and trade crypto all in...
Mar 24, 2026•39 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, macro expert Jordi Visser breaks down why we’re entering one of the most important economic transitions in decades, driven by AI, rising commodity demand, and growing stress in credit markets. Oil prices are climbing. Private credit is starting to crack. At the same time, artificial intelligence is reshaping the global economy faster than anyone expected. So what does this mean for your portfolio? ~~~~~ 🧠 See exactly what top investors are trading in real tim...
Mar 19, 2026•55 min
In today’s episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with macro strategist Steve Van Metre to break down what’s really happening beneath the surface of the market… and why this could be the early stages of a much bigger move. From systematic selling and CTA flows to rising oil prices and weakening consumer demand, this episode connects the dots between macroeconomics, market structure, and investor behavior. The result? A potential domino effect that could push stocks lower in the weeks ahead. ~~~...
Mar 17, 2026•39 min
In today’s episode, we sit down with economist Peter St Onge to break down what rising oil prices mean for inflation, the labor market, and the broader macro economy. Historically, major recessions have often followed major oil shocks. But today’s global economy is very different from the 1970s. The U.S. is now one of the world’s largest energy producers, global supply chains have evolved, and central banks have powerful tools to manage economic slowdowns. So the real question investors should b...
Mar 12, 2026•43 min
Oil just spiked above $100. Gold is pushing toward new all-time highs. And geopolitical tensions are reshaping global markets. In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with Nicky Shiels, Head of Research and Metals Strategy at MKS PAMP, to break down the macro forces driving the surge in commodities and what it means for investors. ~~~~~ 🧾 Turn your crypto tax nightmare into an IRS-ready report in minutes with Summ, start free and get 20% off with code MILKROAD20: https://out.m...
Mar 10, 2026•35 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we break down how wars, government debt, and central bank policy shape global markets, and why Bitcoin may be positioned to benefit regardless of how the macro environment evolves. David Brickell explains why geopolitical conflicts often lead to more debt issuance, more liquidity injections, and ultimately higher asset prices. We also dive into the growing role of Bitcoin in the global financial system, how institutional adoption is accelerating, and why the c...
Mar 05, 2026•42 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we break down what the Iran conflict means for oil markets, inflation, Federal Reserve policy, bond yields, and risk assets. While headlines focus on war, the real story may be how markets were already positioned before the strike. Oil had been breaking out. Gold was gaining momentum. Bond yields were starting to roll over. The question now is whether this escalation accelerates those trends. ~~~~~ 🧾 Turn your crypto tax nightmare into an IRS-ready report in ...
Mar 03, 2026•40 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with veteran commodities trader Sal Gilbertie to break down why real assets are gaining attention in 2026, how geopolitics and trade wars are reshaping supply chains, and what investors need to know about agriculture, energy, metals, and digital assets. ~~~~~ 🧾 Turn your crypto tax nightmare into an IRS-ready report in minutes with Summ, start free and get 20% off with code MILKROAD20: https://out.milkroad.com/Summ2026Podcast 🌍 Stab...
Feb 26, 2026•39 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with veteran macro strategist Michael Pento to unpack his warning about a historic “triple bubble” across equities, real estate, and debt markets, and what it could mean for investors in 2026 and beyond. Pento argues that years of ultra-low interest rates, money printing, and massive government deficits have distorted asset prices across the board, leaving the global economy highly fragile. With affordability collapsing, debt levels surging, and fi...
Feb 24, 2026•42 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick explains why the bull market may still be intact despite weakness in tech and risk assets. He breaks down key macro signals, including strong market breadth, resilient earnings, stable labor data, massive AI CapEx, firm credit markets, persistent inflation near 3%, and global leadership from industrials, commodities, Europe, and emerging markets. Ryan also discusses Federal Reserve policy, rate cuts, geopolitical risks, vol...
Feb 19, 2026•40 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, technical analyst Chris Vermeulen lays out the case that markets may be transitioning from late-cycle distribution into a potential financial reset. While the S&P 500 is still technically in an uptrend, momentum is fading, the Nasdaq is showing lower highs and lower lows, and the Magnificent 7 are beginning to roll over. When market leadership weakens, broader indices often follow. ~~~~~ 🧾 Turn your crypto tax nightmare into an IRS-ready report in minutes...
Feb 17, 2026•47 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we break down why geopolitics, not inflation, not the Fed, not earnings, is becoming the dominant force driving global markets in 2026. Matt Gertken (Chief Geopolitical Strategist at BCA Research) joins us to unpack the rising instability in Iran, the real risk of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, and what a potential oil shock would mean for equities, commodities, and crypto markets. ~~~~~ 🧾 Turn your crypto tax nightmare into an IRS-ready report in minute...
Feb 12, 2026•36 min
Are we witnessing the beginning of a new commodity supercycle? In today’s episode of Milk Road Macro, Clem Chambers breaks down why gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and copper are moving, and what it signals for the global economy. Gold has been surging, but according to Clem, this isn’t just about inflation or interest rates. It’s about geopolitics. Central banks are buying gold aggressively as global tensions rise, and history shows gold often acts as the “currency of war.” If conflict risk ...
Feb 10, 2026•42 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, Andreas Steno Larsen, explains why the macro playbook that worked for the last 15 years is broken, and why markets haven’t fully priced in the new regime we’re entering. We discuss how AI is pressuring the software-as-a-service economy, why private credit may be sitting on hidden risk, and how this is triggering a major rotation from software into hardware, energy, metals, and infrastructure. Andreas also breaks down why the recent ISM surge is not seasonal no...
Feb 05, 2026•51 min
Gold and silver just experienced trillion-dollar swings. The ISM printed its biggest upside surprise in years. Stocks are grinding higher. And yet… the one signal that normally powers real bull markets still hasn’t turned. In this episode of Milk Road Macro, the team from Market Radar breaks down the macro regime that explains why markets feel completely out of sync right now and why most investors are reading the situation wrong. ~~~~~ 🧾 Turn your crypto tax nightmare into an IRS-ready report ...
Feb 03, 2026•44 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with Mark Yusko to break down how long-term wealth is created, not through predictions or short-term trades, but through a repeatable macro framework focused on innovation, infrastructure, and non-consensus thinking. ~~~~~ 📊 Discover crypto’s onchain S&P 500, check out Reserve’s DTFs. ~~~~~ 🔧 Tools & Channels 🥛 Free Milk Road Newsletters. 🥛 Go PRO and become a better investor. ~~~...
Jan 29, 2026•41 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, Michael Green breaks down the passive bid, the force reshaping modern markets, and explains why price discovery doesn’t work the way most investors think it does anymore. What started as a well-intentioned shift toward index investing has quietly transformed market mechanics, distorted signals, and created a system that rewards flows over fundamentals. ~~~~~ 📊 Discover crypto’s onchain S&P 500, check out Reserve’s DTFs. ~~~~~ �...
Jan 27, 2026•50 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, we sit down with Carol Roth to break down the uncomfortable reality behind today’s global economic system and why the loss of ownership isn’t accidental. We explore how years of zero interest rate policy, runaway fiscal spending, and financialization have pushed everyday Americans from ownership into permanent rentership. What’s framed as convenience or progress is, in reality, a structural shift driven by policy choices, not market forces. ~~~~~ 📊 ...
Jan 22, 2026•38 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, market strategist Caleb Franzen breaks down why investors feel more confused than ever, even as markets continue to make new all-time highs. Consumer sentiment is near multi-decade lows. Recession fears are everywhere. Yet retail stocks, discretionary stocks, earnings, and market breadth are all signaling strength. ~~~~~ 📊 Discover crypto’s onchain S&P 500, check out Reserve’s DTFs. ~~~~~ 🔧 Tools & Channels 🥛 Free Milk Ro...
Jan 20, 2026•37 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, portfolio manager Michael Lebowitz breaks down why passive investing may fail, why volatility is returning, and how investors should think about risk management, portfolio rotation, and survival strategies in the year ahead. ~~~~~ 🤖 AI isn’t a trend. It’s a supercycle. Get 20% off AI PRO this week only. ~~~~~ 📊 Discover crypto’s onchain S&P 500, check out Reserve’s DTFs. ~~~~~ 🔧 Tools & Channels 🥛 Free Milk Road Newslette...
Jan 15, 2026•35 min
In this episode of Milk Road Macro, James Lavish joins us to break down the escalating conflict between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and why this battle could threaten the stability of the U.S. financial system. ~~~~~ 🤖 AI isn’t a trend. It’s a supercycle. Get 20% off AI PRO this week only. ~~~~~ 📊 Discover crypto’s onchain S&P 500, check out Reserve’s DTFs. ~~~~~ 🔧 Tools & Channels 🥛 Free Milk Road Newsletters. 🥛 Go PRO and becom...
Jan 13, 2026•47 min
