What are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and what impact will they have on our finances? Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) promise efficiency but carry some potential hidden dangers. In this episode of Wealthion, Andrew Brill is joined by Brett Rentmeester of Windrock Wealth Management to discuss the future of money, revealing how CBDCs could reshape our financial freedoms and the tug-of-war between CBDCs and cryptocurrencies. Are we heading towards a financial dystopia, or is ther...
Jun 18, 2024•34 min
In this episode of Next Week on the Trading Floor, Andrew Brill and Justin Nugent of Market Rebellion discuss the recent market trends and opportunities. They cover topics such as the Fed meeting, CPI numbers, and deflation. Justin shares his picks for the week, including NVIDIA and C3AI, and discusses unusual options activity in Netflix. The conversation emphasizes the importance of sticking with what's working and doing thorough research before making investment decisions. 00:00 Intro 03:11 Fe...
Jun 17, 2024•20 min
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! Timestamps: 00:00- Intro 0:27- David Rosenberg Full episode: https://youtu.be/ENNx48BK3oY 12:27- James Bianco Full episode: https://youtu.be/UDZw7b1pt6g 26:35- Adam Johnson Full episode: https://youtu.be/pMOYqIXpxIE 38:23- Michael Weisz Full episode: https://youtu.be/M4vPxq9D66s 44:20- Next Week on the Trading Floor Full episode: https://y...
Jun 15, 2024•56 min
David Rosenberg warns of potential economic turmoil due to surging productivity in most sectors but a ticking time bomb in construction and a growing wealth gap. On this episode of ‘Speak Up with Anthony Scaramucci,’ David Rosenberg, Founder and President of Rosenberg Research, joins to discuss the issues facing the economy. Rosenberg discusses the unusual productivity surge in the U.S. economy, while highlighting significant risks in the construction sector that could lead to widespread layoffs...
Jun 14, 2024•29 min
James Bianco discusses inflation, rising interest rates, and the concentrated tech rally, providing critical perspectives on managing investment risks in a volatile market. James Bianco, President and Macro Strategist of Bianco Research, joins James Connor to discuss the unprecedented challenges facing today's markets. With inflation rates sticking and bond yields soaring, Bianco breaks down why investors need to brace for a volatile second half of the year. Are the market’s biggest tech giants ...
Jun 13, 2024•51 min
Adam Johnson dives deep into the future of AI, oil markets, and smart investment strategies. In this episode, James Connor welcomes Adam Johnson, portfolio manager of the Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund and former oil trader, to Wealthion. Adam gives his take on the transformative power of AI, the volatile nature of oil markets, and the critical investment opportunities that lie ahead. From his days at Bloomberg to his current insights on market trends, Adam shares actionable advice on navigati...
Jun 12, 2024•55 min
In this episode, Michael Weisz, Founder and CEO of Yieldstreet, joins Andrew Brill on Wealthion to reveal how private markets can protect your wealth and deliver superior returns. Weisz explains why traditional stocks and bonds are not enough and how alternative investments like private equity and credit offer a vital edge. Michael also explains how private markets have outperformed the S&P in every crisis since 2008. Discover how Yieldstreet makes elite investments accessible for everyone, ...
Jun 11, 2024•47 min
"Before there was a roaring kitty pumping up GME, there was one man pumping up the stock market and his name is Jerome Powell." In this episode of Next Week on the Trading Floor, Andrew Brill and Justin Nugent discuss the current market trends and opportunities to watch. They analyze the conflicting job numbers and unemployment rate, and speculate on the Federal Reserve's upcoming actions. Justin predicts that the S&P 500 (SPY) will reach 6,000 in the longer term, going against the consensus...
Jun 10, 2024•23 min
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! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:09 - Jim Rickards Jim Rickards joined to discuss the latest in geopolitics and how they’ll play out economically. He also talked about the upcoming 2024 presidential election. Full Episode: https://youtu.be/0Okuu_ynEgk 12:56 - Steve Hanke Professor Steve Hanke joined us to discuss his view on the economy...
Jun 08, 2024•52 min
Are we on the brink of the next financial crisis? Peter Boockvar joins Anthony Scaramucci to explain central bank policies that could trigger economic turmoil and his outlook on the state of the economy. Join Anthony Scaramucci in this episode of Speak Up, as he sits down with Peter Boockvar, Chief Investment Officer at Bleakley Financial Group and CNBC contributor. Boockvar shares his insights on the impact of central bank policies, the challenges posed by rising interest rates, and the potenti...
Jun 07, 2024•33 min
Discover the hidden truths behind the stock market’s resilience, inflation's real impact, and the disruptive power of AI and meme stocks. Join Andrew Brill as he interviews Phil Rosen, co-founder and editor of Opening Bell Daily. Phil is a seasoned financial reporter with experience working with Business Insider, Inc, and other financial outlets. In this episode, Phil shares his expert insights on the current state of the US economy, highlighting the resilience reflected in the stock market desp...
Jun 06, 2024•41 min
Professor Steve Hanke reveals why he believes a recession will strike the second half of 2024 and how you can protect your portfolio. In this episode of Wealthion, host Andrew Brill welcomes back Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University and former advisor to President Reagan. Professor Hanke provides his in-depth analysis of the current economic landscape, breaks down the contraction of the money supply, rising unemployment, and the likelihood of an impending reces...
Jun 05, 2024•47 min
In this episode of Wealthion, James Connor speaks with Jim Rickards, a renowned economist and bestselling author, who dives into the political and economic turmoil shaping the upcoming 2024 elections. Rickards provides his insights on whether President Biden might be replaced before the Democratic National Convention and the implications for the economy and investor sentiment. He also covers the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Ukraine, and China. Rickards states, "Biden’s futur...
Jun 04, 2024•28 min
In this episode, Andrew Brill and Marc LoPresti dissect the latest PCE data, discuss the surprising strength in consumer discretionary stocks like Birkenstock and Best Buy, and explore the implications of profit-taking in major tech stocks like Nvidia. We also review past predictions and unusual options activity, offering transparency and learning opportunities for our viewers. Join us for in-depth discussions, expert opinions, and the top stock picks for the week ahead. Keywords market trends, ...
Jun 03, 2024•20 min
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! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:10 - David Lin On Speak Up, David Lin spoke with Anthony Scaramucci about truflation, the state of the economy and shared some wisdom from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger Full Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh_FyFqidEg 12:25 - Jonathan Wellum Jonathan Wellum of RockLinc talked with Wealthion ...
Jun 01, 2024•46 min
How is inflation impacting the average consumer, and what does it mean for the wealth gap? David Lin, Host of The David Lin Report, joins Anthony Scaramucci on 'Speak Up' to discuss the significant impact of inflation on everyday consumers, the widening divide in wealth and his own investment strategies to help build and protect your portfolio. In this episode of Speak Up, David Lin provides his overview of the current state of the economy and its impact on investors and consumers. David and Ant...
May 31, 2024•41 min
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...
May 30, 2024•34 min
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 g...
May 29, 2024•48 min
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 ...
May 24, 2024•23 min
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. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:34 - Economic ...
May 23, 2024•46 min
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 econ...
May 22, 2024•34 min
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 t...
May 21, 2024•28 min
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’...
May 20, 2024•24 min
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/vDP8yV2J3iA 09:59 - Peter McCormack ( @WhatBitcoinDid ) On Speak Up, Peter McCormack, an avid Bitcoin investor, talked about geopolitics, inflati...
May 18, 2024•52 min
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 un...
May 17, 2024•52 min
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 safeguar...
May 16, 2024•38 min
Kyla Scanlon unpacks the 'casino' market dynamics, meme stock madness, and strategies to navigate the uncertain economy. In this episode, host James Connor and financial expert Kyla Scanlon as they dive into the future of our economy in this crucial episode of Wealthion. Discover Kyla’s insights on market volatility, the role of meme stocks like GameStop, and what young investors should brace for in these turbulent times. Kyla, a seasoned financial influencer and educator, shares her strategies ...
May 15, 2024•37 min
Natalie Brunell explains how Bitcoin, the top-performing asset of the decade, offers a decentralized, digital safe haven from inflation and how its capturing the trust of the younger generation in reshaping the future of global finance. Join James Connor and Natalie Brunell as they discuss the transformative power of Bitcoin and how it compares to traditional assets like gold. Discover how Natalie's journey from a journalism background led her to become a staunch advocate for cryptocurrency, and...
May 14, 2024•46 min
This week, Marc LoPresti and Andrew Brill dive into the critical CPI (Consumer Pricing Index) report that could redefine your financial landscape. With inflation continuing to erode the purchasing power of American consumers, understanding the nuances of this upcoming data release has never been more essential. Marc and Andrew dissect the latest inflation trends and predict how the Federal Reserve might respond, with actionable insights to safeguard and strategically position your investments. -...
May 13, 2024•29 min
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! This week, Peter Boockvar, of Bleakly Financial and The Boock Report, discussed the economic pressure points of high rates, housing challenges, and economic shifts in the U.S., along with investment trends and projections he’s observing. On Speak Up, Anthony Scaramucci spoke with Staci Warden.On Next Week on the Trading Floor, Jon Najarian...
May 11, 2024•1 hr 10 min