In this week’s edition of Wealthion’s Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill shares the most compelling insights from our expert guests. Lobo Tiggre explains why he believes commodities are signaling that a recession is already here and presents his bullish case for gold and uranium. Brent Johnson discusses the painful implications of de-dollarization for the global economy and the likelihood of a weaker dollar under a potential Trump presidency. Adam Johnson remains optimistic about the stock market...
Sep 07, 2024•59 min
Brent Johnson, CEO of Santiago Capital, joins Anthony Scaramucci for a deep-dive conversation that reveals the painful realities of attempting de-dollarization and the enduring global power of the US dollar. Brent, renowned for his “Dollar Milkshake Theory,” also shares unique insights on Bitcoin, his outlook on China's economy, advice for young finance professionals, and much more. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’s endorsed financial advisors at https://www.wealt...
Sep 06, 2024•40 min
Brett Rentmeester unpacks why renting is becoming the preferred choice for many Americans, making the “build-to-rent” model very attractive to real estate investors. Brett, the Founder and Managing Director of WindRock Wealth Management, joins Wealthion’s Andrew Brill for a thought-provoking conversation on the shifting landscape of real estate in the country. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’s endorsed financial advisors at https://www.wealthion.com Chapters: 00:3...
Sep 05, 2024•43 min
Adam Johnson discusses the current state of the economy and markets, highlighting positive factors such as GDP growth, lower inflation, rate cuts, and earnings growth. He predicts multiple rate cuts by the Fed but not as aggressively as the market expects. He also emphasizes the importance of staying invested and not trying to time the market. Johnson believes that AI is still in its infancy and presents attractive investment opportunities. He advises diversifying investments across growth secto...
Sep 04, 2024•44 min
There are plenty of signs flashing recession, warns Lobo Tiggre, CEO of The Independent Speculator. He joins James Connor to explain why a recession is already here and why gold and uranium could have significant upside during this downturn. The contrarian investor also breaks down key economic indicators, critiques the Fed’s actions, and shares why gold and uranium miners could outperform in this cycle. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’s endorsed financial advisor...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 3 min
In this week’s edition of Wealthion’s Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill shares the most compelling moments from our expert guests this week. Marc Faber thinks the market is in a bubble and due for a sizable correction, while Jordi Visser delves into Fed policy and a slowly defaulting US. Jonathan Wellum provides insights into what he perceives is the real inflation picture, plus, Dylan Smith discusses his outlook for the next Fed meeting in September. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio re...
Aug 31, 2024•50 min
Macro investor Jordi Visser joins Anthony Scaramucci to discuss how AI and tech are destroying the economic business cycle, potentially making recessions a thing of the past. Jordi, the former President and CIO of Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers, shares his insights on the upcoming lower-rate Fed regime, his outlook for Bitcoin, the impact of market concentration by tech’s Magnificent Seven, and why geopolitical risks are today’s biggest threats. Jordi also advises investors not to get caught up i...
Aug 30, 2024•41 min
Marc Faber, editor of the Gloom, Boom & Doom report, delivers a stark warning about the global economy and financial markets, urging caution and sharing strategies for investors to protect their wealth. In this thought-provoking conversation with James Connor, the renowned contrarian investor—also known as Dr. Doom—explains why he believes markets are in a bubble, driven by years of easy money and misguided central bank policies, and predicts they will deflate by 50% in real, inflation-adjus...
Aug 29, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Jonathan Wellum shares his concerns about the true state of inflation and the economy, making a compelling case for investing in precious metals to hedge against the economic weakness he foresees and the staggering amount of government debt. In this insightful interview with James Connor, the CEO of ROCKLINC Investment Partners questions the reliability of official inflation data, warns of the dangers posed by upcoming Fed interest rate cuts, and highlights the risks in both the U.S. and Canadia...
Aug 28, 2024•41 min
Dylan Smith, VP and Senior Economist at Rosenberg Research, joins Wealthion’s Andrew Brill to discuss the current state of the economy, the Fed’s next moves, and whether a recession is inevitable. Dylan also delves into the normalization of the post-pandemic labor market, the divergence between old-economy and green-economy commodities, risks and opportunities in markets like U.S. Treasuries, and much more. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’s endorsed financial advi...
Aug 27, 2024•53 min
In this week’s edition of Wealthion’s Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill shares the most compelling moments from our expert guests this week. Rick Rule explains gold’s 20% surge and the economic policies behind it, Steve Hanke discusses why a shrinking U.S. money supply signals a looming recession, and Jared Dillian warns of a potential private equity bubble. Plus, Andrew Perillo offers advice on managing your investments during downturns. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wea...
Aug 24, 2024•42 min
After a multi-decade career in investment management, Andrew Parrillo uncovers the psychological and financial strategies essential for growing and protecting your wealth. In this wisdom-packed episode of Speak Up with guest host James Connor, Andrew, the founder of Victory Road Advisors, emphasizes the power of long-term investing, the advantages of dollar cost averaging in equities, and why understanding advisor fees is critical. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’...
Aug 23, 2024•51 min
James Connor sits down with Rick Rule, Founder and CEO of Rule Investment Media, to uncover why gold remains the ultimate defense against reckless government spending and skyrocketing federal debt. Rick explains how the staggering U.S. debt load is unpayable and can only be eroded away through inflation, positioning gold as the best hedge. In this in-depth conversation, the expert in natural resource investing also shares his insights on the political pressures facing the Fed, his outlook for go...
Aug 22, 2024•48 min
In this eye-opening conversation, Jared Dillian, editor of The Daily Dirtnap, warns Wealthion’s Andrew Brill about a massive bubble in the private equity sector that he believes could easily trigger widespread economic and market disruption. Known for his contrarian insights and ability to take the temperature of markets, Dillian also delves into why he thinks the bearish sentiment in commodities is nearing its end, the normalization of the post-pandemic economy, the anticipated September Fed ra...
Aug 21, 2024•33 min
James Connor welcomes Professor Steve Hanke for a thought-provoking conversation exploring why we’re headed for recession and its implications for an overheated stock market, while also suggesting a safe asset investors should consider under this scenario. The renowned professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University issues a stark warning about the U.S. economy, stating that we’re “running on fumes” as the money supply contracts, making an economic downturn inevitable this year or ear...
Aug 20, 2024•48 min
Andrew Brill shares the most compelling moments from our interview guests this week — in the latest edition of Wealthion’s Market Recap. In a conversation with Anthony Scaramucci, Joe McCann, Founder and CEO/CIO of Asymmetric, discusses the potential for an upcoming 50 bps rate cut, the economy, and his outlook for Solana and crypto. Peter Boockvar, CIO at Bleakley Financial Group, breaks down the economy’s uneven landscape and its effects on various income groups. Jonathan Wellum, CEO of Rockli...
Aug 17, 2024•45 min
Joe McCann, Founder, CEO, and CIO of Asymmetric—2023’s top-performing hedge fund globally—joins Anthony Scaramucci on Speak Up for a deep dive into all things crypto, Solana, global macro, and much more.Few professional money managers can match the returns Joe McCann has achieved by betting on Solana and other crypto investments. He describes his approach to Anthony as global macro expressed through crypto trades, calling Asymmetric ‘a macro shop dressed up in crypto clothing.’ This is an absolu...
Aug 16, 2024•41 min
Andrew Brill is joined by Chris Casey, Founder of WindRock Wealth, to discuss the 2024 U.S. presidential election’s impact on markets and the economy—from cryptocurrency and cannabis regulation to real estate investing strategies and Federal Reserve policy. Learn Chris’s valuable insights on how Trump and Harris could shape the economy, influencing spending, taxes, tariffs, and thus, your investments! Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’s endorsed financial advisors a...
Aug 15, 2024•42 min
Andrew Brill sits down with Peter Boockvar, CIO of Bleakley Financial Group and author of ‘The Boock Report’ on Substack, to gather his expert insights on what lies ahead for a global economy facing multiple challenges. Peter also explores recent market volatility, Fed rate cut expectations, the fading hype in AI stocks, and why inflation may be more persistent than many expect—plus much more. Investment Concerns? Get a free portfolio review with Wealthion’s endorsed financial advisors at https:...
Aug 14, 2024•38 min
James Connor welcomes Jonathan Wellum, CFA, CEO of Rocklinc Investment Partners, for a deep dive into the critical issues facing global markets today. Jonathan shares where he is finding value for his clients as the markets sit “on a knife’s edge” and offers his take on why volatility isn’t going away anytime soon. Worried about the markets? Schedule your free portfolio review with Wealthion's endorsed financial advisors at https://www.wealthion.com Timestamps: 00:46 - Introduction and Markets/M...
Aug 13, 2024•37 min
This week began with strong bearish sentiment across the economy and markets. But with positive economic updates and a stock market rebound, could the bulls be back? Join Andrew Brill as he dives into these developments and more in this week's Wealthion Weekly Market Recap, featuring insights from our latest interview guests! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Wealthion and get on your way to being your best self. Timestamps: 0:00- Andrew Brill's...
Aug 10, 2024•46 min
Raoul Pal joins Anthony Scaramucci on "Speak Up" for an insight-packed, can’t miss conversation. The legendary investor, CEO & Co-Founder of Real Vision and Global Macro Investor, shares why recession fears and market bearishness are overblown, why volatility in crypto should be taken advantage of, and how the business cycle is just turning up now, with central banks reducing rates and increasing liquidity. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/...
Aug 09, 2024•38 min
Learn how to navigate high interest rates, discover profitable deals, and implement winning strategies for long-term real estate wealth. In this episode, Andrew Brill interviews David Meyer, Head of Real Estate Investing at BiggerPockets, to uncover the secrets of real estate success in today’s economy. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Wealthion and get on your way to being your best self. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:08 - Dave Meyer's B...
Aug 08, 2024•44 min
In this episode of Wealthion, host James Connor is joined by Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, to discuss the current state of the global economy and financial markets. Despite recent turbulence, Yardeni provides a surprisingly optimistic outlook, highlighting the resilience of the US economy and his predictions for the coming years. With insights on the Fed's policies, the impact of inflation, and the potential for a market rally, Yardeni's analysis offers invaluable guidance for inves...
Aug 07, 2024•49 min
In this episode of Wealthion, guest host Andrew Brill interviews Adam Johnson, portfolio manager of the Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund and author of the Bullseye Brief Investment Newsletter. Adam provides keen insights into the current state of the economy, discussing inflation trends, the impact of rate cuts, and the volatility in tech stocks. He also shares his strategies for navigating market chaos and generating long-term gains. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy ...
Aug 06, 2024•45 min
In this episode of Wealthion, host Andrew Brill sits down with Adam Johnson, the portfolio manager of the Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund and author of the Bullseye Brief Investment Newsletter. With the markets in turmoil, Adam shares his insights on how to navigate these turbulent times, revealing his strategies for calming investor nerves and identifying buying opportunities amidst the chaos. Adam discusses the recent market plunge, triggered by a dramatic 12% drop in the Nikkei and widesprea...
Aug 05, 2024•22 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 episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Wealthion and get on your way to being your best self. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00- Opening 0:18- Speak Up: Caitlin Long 13:20- The Commercial Real Estate Crisis 22:23- Will Cutting Rates Ignite Inflation? 35:21- Why Gold is Set to Soar 42:21- Closing Learn more abou...
Aug 03, 2024•45 min
In this episode of “Speak Up,” guest host Andrew Brill joins Wall Street veteran Caitlin Long, Founder & CEO of Custodia Bank, as they discuss the world of Bitcoin. The two also explore the ongoing battle between the crypto industry and Elizabeth Warren's views on the potential for cryptocurrency to be used for spying and money laundering. Did you like this episode? Hit the like button and let us know in the comments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 02, 2024•54 min
In this episode of Wealthion, James Connor hosts Jonathan Wellum, CEO of Rocklink Investment Partners, to discuss the unfolding crisis in commercial real estate.Jonathan provides a his perspective into the challenges facing the sector, including high vacancy rates, plummeting property values, and the systemic risks posed by these trends. Did you like this video? Let us know in the comments! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp . Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Wealthion and get on...
Aug 01, 2024•45 min
If the Fed were to cut rates, will the price of gold surge? In this episode, James Connor sits down with Kathy Lien, Managing Director of BK Asset Management and renowned author of "Prop Trading Secrets,” and host of the BK Traders YouTube channel. Kathy shares her expert insights on the US economy, gold prices, and her global market outlook. Did you like this video? Let us know in the comments! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp . Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Wealthion and g...
Jul 31, 2024•34 min