IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 02:09 - Why Banks are at serious risk of losing deposits. 09:25 - Why the ECB is changing its tune on monetary policy. 17:01 - The recent Fed meeting. 39:46 - The underlying risk with pension funds using interest rate swaps. 58:44 - Expectations for the current yield curve inversion. And much, much more! Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community t...
Nov 18, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep 638•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:14 - What got Luke into writing profound articles around Bitcoin. 02:48 - Luke's opinions on various long-term cycles. 06:30 - The comparison to the 1930's and 40's. 06:30 - Thoughts on wealth inequality. 17:15 - Historical Inflation Tipping Points. 23:52 - Currency wars and where we are in that dynamic. 29:04 - The quandary of Government treasuries potentially running out of buyers for their bonds. 29:04 - How the growth in stable coins actually demonstrates to...
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 637•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 05:54 - How Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger met. 07:07 - Why it’s important to embrace lifelong learning. 09:27) - Why Charlie Munger uses mental models to think and invest. 00:15:53 - How Charlie Munger changed Buffett’s investing strategy. 20:47 - Why we should continuously challenge and reexamine our worldview. 29:22) - Why Munger concentrates his personal investment portfolio. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platfor...
Nov 15, 2022•54 min•Ep 636•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 02:51 - How François Rochon began his market-beating investment journey three decades ago. 08:12 - How the “margin of safety” concept guides him in business, markets, & life. 10:14 - How to succeed by investing in great companies at reasonable valuations. 12:12 - Why it’s critical for investors to have a long time horizon. 15:37 - How to become a better investor by cultivating humility & preparing for disappointment. 16:48 - What he learned from Warren Buffett abou...
Nov 13, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Ep 635•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 17:01 - Bill’s early crucibles that helped him evolve into an empathetic leader. 30:25 - How to find your own True North and how to determine whether a company's leader is following their own. 27:26 - How Bill took Medtronic to $60B while cultivating an inclusive culture. 34:25- Why Bill set a 10-year term limit for his time at Medtronic. 37:12 - CEO’s that handled the pandemic the right way including Satya Nadella of Microsoft, Mary Barra of GM, Corie Barry of Bes...
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 634•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:04 - A recap of the Lummis Gillibrand Bill. 05:32 - What is the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022 (DCCPA)? 05:32 - Who's trying to make the DCCPA happen? 17:21 - What are the implications of the DCCPA if passed? 28:17 - A walk through of the White House Climate and Energy Implication of Crypto-Assets in the United States. 52:12 - What are the three rules the White House is operating off-of when it comes to digital assets? 52:12 - Implications o...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep 633•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:38:03 - Nick Sleep’s investment philosophy and how he was able to outperform the market from over his fund's tenure. 00:06:02 - Why Sleep bet big on Amazon and Costco in the early years of his fund. 00:14:54 - What fundamentally set Amazon and Costco apart from all other companies. 00:15:33 - Sleep’s ideas related to portfolio management and portfolio diversification. 00:23:14 - How Sleep uses Destination Analysis in selecting investment opportunities. 00:25:43 ...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep 632•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 01:38 - Why top-line growth was more important than profits in the prior decade for US shale producers. 05:37 - Why we have a boom and bust cycle in the oil market. 15:31 - Lyn’s thoughts on Warren Buffett’s investments in Chevron and Occidental Petroleum. 22:40 - What the OPEC+ cut mean for the oil market. 22:55 - What can the west do to lower the price of oil. 32:36 - Whether inflation can be fixed without fixing the energy markets. 38:47 - What happens if the in...
Nov 06, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep 631•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 08:06 - How today’s economy compared to the early eighties when Bernie was co-founding Home Depot. 14:11 - Bernie’s early jobs as a waiter, comedian, and even hypnotist. 37:15 - Bernie’s take on ESG, given that Home Depot, won the Most Socially Responsible Company award the year he retired 40:02 - What it was like to travel around and sharing business tips with Sam Walton. 54:11 - Lessons from philanthropic efforts in integrative medicine and the Georgia Aquarium. ...
Nov 04, 2022•59 min•Ep 630•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:13 - Austin Mitchell's Background and research in the energy sector. 10:40 - What problems do energy companies currently deal with that Bitcoin can potentially solve? 31:08 - What does the potential future with Bitcoin look like with energy companies? 35:13 - How does the lightning network offer solutions in the energy sector? 36:35 - Use cases and specific problems around the world where Bitcoin is currently offering a solution. 48:02 - What is his company Syno...
Nov 02, 2022•52 min•Ep 629•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 06:31: - The opportunities and risks of investing in Dollar General & Apple. 07:34 - Clay’s assessment of the intrinsic value of Dollar General & Apple. 08:55 - What Dollar General’s catalysts for future growth will be, and why their growth may just be getting started. 17:55 - Why Dollar General should weather through a recession relatively well. 31:01 - Why Warren Buffett loves Apple as an investment, and why it is his largest stock position. 35:46 - A breakdown o...
Nov 01, 2022•1 hr•Ep 628•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 02:41 - Where the economy is heading, now that credit growth has been reversed. 07:29 - The steep decline in the treasury markets around the world and what’s driving it. 14:09 - England's pension plan fiasco. 29:23 - Why the FED’s net income has turned negative for the first time ever and how it can be reversed if politicians understand the mechanics Richard lays out. 59:14 - The $280B Chips & Science Act that was recently signed into law. And much, much more! Disc...
Oct 30, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep 627•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:22 - What is happening between the United States and China with chip manufacturing? 04:55 - Is the FED being weaponized against Russia and China? 23:11 - What should people expect in the energy sector moving forward? 29:54 - Zoltan Pozsar's quote about commodity-backed money. 31:36 - Who's actually buying UST right now? 35:18 - What triggers the next big FED Pivot? 47:24 - What happens in US Real Estate with 30 year loans currently at 7.22% fixed. 48:25 - Luke's...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep 626•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 02:30 - What Warren Buffett’s 12 investment principles are. 08:26 - Why Buffett has largely avoided technology companies over his career. 14:07 - Why Buffett loves companies that repurchase shares. 28:32 - Tips that Buffett shares to help us assess a management team. 31:02 - How to calculate the intrinsic value of a company. 37:50 - Why investing psychology is critical to understand. 51:36 -How Coca-Cola fit perfectly into these 12 principles. Disclaimer: Slight di...
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep 625•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:22 - Why and how do we need to understand the macro environment when we invest 07:18 - Why we should think of the economy as we think of the human body 19:02 - Why the traditional buy-and-hold equity strategy is flawed 26:20 - Why a house we live in is typically not a good investment 35:16 - How has the stock market performed after inflation and taxes? 40:38 - Why investors are not globally diversified when they invest in the S&P500 48:27 - Why bonds bear market...
Oct 23, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep 624•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 03:40 - Why Josh believes we are at an Entropic Apex in the current markets. 06:14 - His beliefs around peace through strength and why he backed billionaire Palmer Luckey’s new defense startup, Andruil. 27:06 - Why Stan Druckenmiller invested in Lux early on, alongside Bill Conway, the billionaire co-founder of the Carlyle Group. 41:38 - Josh’s belief that we should rebrand sustainable energy to Elemental Power and include nuclear. 54:58 - Josh’s entrepreneurial en...
Oct 21, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep 623•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:20 - Jeff's first principles overview of energy, money, and resource optimization. 12:42 - Why is the adoption of Bitcoin bottom up and not top down? 15:41 - A system of growing misinformation and why. 25:47 - Why are open protocols so difficult to understand? 32:29 - What is the blockchain Trilemma? 40:12 - Why is decentralization combined with security for the first time such a big deal? 50:46 - Jeff's opinion on why energy must be inserted into money. 01:11:2...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep 622•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 02:49 - How Buffett came around to purchasing Geico. 07:45 - Why Buffett’s reputation helped him get a fantastic deal on Nebraska Furniture Mart. 10:33 - Why the efficient market hypothesis is partially false. 12:13 - How Salomon Brothers nearly destroyed Buffett’s reputation. 26:35 - How Berkshire Hathaway faired through the 1999 tech bubble. 43:23 - How Buffett foresaw the calamity to occur in 2007/2008 great financial crisis. 51:20 - Why Berkshire’s purchase of ...
Oct 18, 2022•51 min•Ep 621•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 12:49 - How Annie Duke got sick, quit academia, & became a professional poker player. 18:24 - How poker taught her to “embrace uncertainty” & recognize the limits of what we know. 27:26 - How a legendary poker champion taught her to think more rationally about luck & loss. 37:45 - Why it’s important to think probabilistically—and how to strengthen this skill. 41:49 - How Annie helped a venture capital firm to improve its decision-making process. 44:54 - What skills...
Oct 16, 2022•2 hr 48 min•Ep 620•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 06:22 - The recent bids on CDS through Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and others. 15:09 - Why Cathie recently stepped down as portfolio manager for 2 of ARKs ETFs. 23:30 - Cathie’s belief that we will experience a deflationary surprise, which could reverse the FED’s current plan of action. 26:33 - Cathie’s thoughts on energy, unemployment numbers and other market indicators. 34:58 - An updated view on Bitcoin, Microstrategy and Coinbase. 46:37 - ARKS new venture fund...
Oct 14, 2022•1 hr•Ep 619•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:48 - Why does Michael believe that if the money isn't scarce, every desirable good on the planet will become scarce? 09:25 - What is irrational urgency and why does it exist with a fiat system? 21:07 - Is it possible to not inject energy into money and keep it sound? 30:41 - Why do so many people miscalculate how much energy Bitcoin will use in the future? 38:19 - Why is it so hard for people to wrap their head around Bitcoin mining in general? 44:53 - Is the en...
Oct 12, 2022•3 hr 40 min•Ep 618•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:08:46 - Who the key figures were in Buffett’s development as an investor. 00:09:58 - Benjamin Graham’s definition of an investment. 00:10:21 - What it means to invest with a margin of safety. 00:22:23 - What cigar butt companies are and how they made Warren a fortune. 00:28:59 - How Charlie Munger helped shape Warren’s investment approach. 00:44:29 - Why Buffett loved the insurance business. 00:45:57 - How Warren Buffett’s investment partnership achieved a 31% a...
Oct 11, 2022•50 min•Ep 617•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:46 - How and why did Trey and William get hired? 12:52 - What the business model of The Investor’s Podcast Network is. 15:11 - What the Free Cash Flow is of The Investor’s Podcast Network. 23:47 - How potential buyers have been approaching the Investor’s Podcast Network. 30:23 - Why The Investor’s Podcast Network is not optimizing for profit but happiness on the team. 30:24 - Whether any price would be so high that The Investor’s Podcast Network would be sold. 4...
Oct 10, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep 616•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:48 - How Stig and Preston met and why they started The Investor’s Podcast together. 10:05 - When did Stig and Preston know that the podcast would be successful. 19:33 - What the pivotal moments were along the way. 25:28 - What is the relationship between Stig and Preston today. 37:50 - Why was the bitcoin show not set up in a separate podcast feed. 40:40 - What is the mission and vision of The Investor’s Podcast Network. 50:49 - Why is The Investor’s Podcast Net...
Oct 09, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep 615•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:34 - Some reasons why microcaps are outperforming some of the larger cap segments. 05:46 - How Ian compares the current market to 2008. 14:22 - Risks and opportunities appearing as interest rates move higher. 25:13 - Private Equities' recent interest in public markets. 35:50 - Some strategies and stock ideas from the recent Summit. And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES ...
Oct 07, 2022•54 min•Ep 614•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:58 - Why are property rights an important starting point for understanding the differences between Proof of Work (PoW) and Proof of Stake (PoS)? 07:41 - What is Abstract Power versus Physical Power and why are they important for understanding PoS Vs PoW? 20:45 - Why do the rules around property rights keep breaking down throughout time? 40:45 - Explain the importance of basic computer science and how computer programs work so we can understand the differences in...
Oct 05, 2022•2 hr 2 min•Ep 613•Transcript available on Metacast William chats with Matthew McLennan about how to achieve resilient wealth creation, which is a central focus of William's book “Richer, Wiser, Happier." This interview was recorded on August 30, 2022. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 02:36 - How Matthew McLennan grew up off the grid without electricity or hot running water. 12:56 - What he learned as a money manager at Goldman Sachs during the dotcom bubble. 15:57 - Why investors should try to emulate the patient, selective mindset of gardeners. 2...
Oct 02, 2022•2 hr 54 min•Ep 612•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:03:06 - David’s current thoughts on market headlines surrounding the war in Ukraine and Russia’s chokehold on energy. 00:24:52 - David’s thoughts on the current fundraising environment. 00:32:27 - How David built Carlyle into a global PE institution. 00:36:48 - David’s early career in politics and how it led him to PE. 00:56:41 - How David approaches philanthropy. 01:01:51 - The current state of higher education and ESG policies. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp di...
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep 611•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:21 - Sam's comments on the WEF's excitement for ETH's Proof of Stake Merge. 12:09 - Sam's overview on CBDC. 12:46 - Why Sam has concerns about what CBDC's will take away from everyday citizens. 38:40 - How Sam thinks CBDC will be implemented around the world. 47:22 - Sam explains the history of the ECB and the challenges it faces with the emerging energy crisis. 01:05:54 - What is the most important thing happening right now in markets that you think many people...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep 610•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:10 - Why we have cycles. 02:11 - What the credit cycle is. 09:16 - How are cycles interrelated. 11:53 - Where we are in the real estate cycle. 17:55 - Where we are right now in the cycle. 25:35 - How adjusting risk to your portfolio depends on the market cycle. 31:02 - Why junk bonds might be a good investment depends on the credit cycle. 36:10 - Which questions to ask an asset manager. 39:32 - How to evaluate a track record. 50:50 - Why assets managers like to ...
Sep 25, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep 609•Transcript available on Metacast 
