Everybody Trades
125 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsJohn Miller, an independent stock investor and former Chicago pit trader, unravels the mystery of money and wealth for EVERYBODY. Mizzou Journalism, 2005.
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Adobe ADBE Stock & Russia-Ukraine
February 18, 2022 18:01 - 14 minutes - 6.63 MB*** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/4f9dme82 Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow on social media: @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Trump 2024? Don't Count On It
February 08, 2022 17:11 - 15 minutes - 7.15 MBTurns out, "fiscal conservatives" are better off when a Democrat is president. Are Trump voters happy with how he handled COVID-19? Budget data: https://tinyurl.com/2p87tajx *** YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/4f9dme82 Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow on social media: @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
"South Park: Post Covid" Analysis: Why Do I Feel Sorry For Eric Cartman?
February 03, 2022 18:16 - 12 minutes - 5.48 MBI'm back, and I'm more optimistic than ever before. Get ready for more regular E.T. content. *** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow on social media: @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Bitcoin Is Non-Fungible And That's A Problem
June 25, 2021 17:04 - 19 minutes - 8.94 MBIf Bitcoin is ever going to become real money, it has one problem I'm not sure it can solve. Plus, was "Tulipmania" a symptom or the disease? *** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow on social media: @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Inflation Is Real, But It's Not Spectacular
June 21, 2021 18:23 - 18 minutes - 8.39 MB*** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow on social media: @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Trump Voters MUST Join The Libertarian Party
May 31, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutes - 9.41 MBWith no place to call home, Trump voters MUST join the Libertarian Party. Think fast: What is the No. 1 issue the GOP has championed during the Biden administration? [Crickets] If American needs to be "great again", we must understand what made it great in the first place. #MAGA voters and their values are openly hated by D.C. Republicans. Plus, a quick update on Bitcoin and Coinbase. *** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google P...
What If People Were Never Fired?
April 20, 2021 16:52 - 16 minutes - 7.62 MBIf everybody who was currently happy with their job could keep it forever, that would be a utopia, right? *** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow on social media: @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Coinbase Stock, Investing vs. Trading, & Podcast Posture vs. "Tech Neck"
April 17, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 7.98 MBI'm bullish on $COIN. "Day trading" is alluring, but investing is much easier. Plus, your posture and body language while looking at your smartphone say a lot about what it's doing to your brain and mood. *** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow on social media: @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Do We Need Government For "The Big Things"?
April 09, 2021 15:28 - 10 minutes - 4.82 MBYou might think, sure, the market is helpful; technological innovation, for instance. But when it comes to "the big stuff", that is when we need central planning! However, it turns out, free trade actually solves humanity's most complicated problems, often invisibly. *** Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
The Pandemic After One Year
March 15, 2021 17:11 - 25 minutes - 11.4 MBAccessing what I got right and wrong about Covid-19. Plus, is inflation back, and if so, why? *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Is The Stock Market Rigged? On GameStop, The Dollar, & The Fed
January 30, 2021 00:19 - 19 minutes - 8.69 MBWhat's the deal with GameStop, and should you buy it, sell it, or neither? Plus, short selling explained, and the ultimate "rigging" is revealed. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
My Cleats, My Cause...My Money?
December 22, 2020 16:31 - 11 minutes - 5.09 MBCan you separate free thought from free trade? *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Adult Decisions & Commission-Free Trading
November 30, 2020 15:59 - 12 minutes - 5.57 MBWith new circumstances, I must modify an old rule of thumb for new traders. Plus, where have all the adults gone? *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
On The 2020 Election & "The Quality of Emotion"
October 27, 2020 01:59 - 16 minutes - 7.61 MBWe should all stop yelling at "the news"; they are just workin' us, brother. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Examples of Fear-Based Thinking
October 12, 2020 16:10 - 12 minutes - 5.75 MBContinuing the theme from last week, let's look at some concrete examples of an overly frightened population leading to immoral policies. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Fear-Based Thinking Leads To Ethical Decline
October 05, 2020 16:44 - 13 minutes - 6.25 MBA frightened society is a morally malleable society. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
THE DARK KNIGHT & "Why The Terrorists Hate Us"
August 17, 2020 17:50 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MBWhy do "the terrorists" hate us? Is it American decadence? Christianity & Judaism vs. Islam? Or do "some men just want to watch the world burn"? There is a lot of confusion about Middle East politics, and as usual, I'm here to clarify. bin Laden's "letter to America": https://tinyurl.com/ndnd4kr *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyT...
Atheism Is A Privilege
August 04, 2020 16:48 - 15 minutes - 6.92 MBIf all cultures have their own version of religion, what happens psychologically when humans generally reject the spiritual notion of "God" and instead embrace ostensible deities on Earth? *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Stock Update & What Is A Trillion Dollars?
July 21, 2020 15:22 - 16 minutes - 7.35 MBIt looks like another trillion-dollar-plus stimulus is headed our way. What will this do for the stock market and Americans in general? *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
You Must Own Bitcoin
June 09, 2020 17:09 - 14 minutes - 6.46 MBHow do investors hedge against the possibility of failing, fiat currencies? What is a "fiat" currency? I have actionable advice. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Reparations Without Aggression
June 04, 2020 17:47 - 16 minutes - 7.69 MBHow can the United States right the wrongs of the past without aggressing upon anyone in the present or future? I'm so happy you asked, because I have an excellent solution. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
The Value of Work
May 27, 2020 17:54 - 18 minutes - 8.3 MBIf this COVID shutdown doesn't prove that we take free trade for granted, I don't know what does. Americans have received more money from Treasury, but have they received more value? Finally, there is still mental and physical value in doing some things yourself. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Fauci Is Wrong About "Economics"
May 19, 2020 16:28 - 20 minutes - 9.56 MBDr. Anthony Fauci said, "I don't give advice about economic things." How can that possibly be true when 30-plus million Americans are unemployed? Plus, more thoughts on "one size fits all" via ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
What Liberty Is & What It Isn't
May 14, 2020 15:59 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MBWas Joe Exotic a "Libertarian", or just an asshole? Let's clarify what liberty is, and just as importantly, what is it not. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
The Borg Says #StayHome
May 07, 2020 17:43 - 12 minutes - 5.59 MBWhat can STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION teach us about groupthink? Listen to the podcast to find out; resistance is futile. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
"Depopulate" Animals?
April 29, 2020 19:54 - 13 minutes - 6.26 MBA forced shutdown of the economy threatens to cost thousands of livestock their lives for no reason. Fortunately, it's not too late. But we need to clearly understand the nature of the problem. Plus, manage your notifications, manage your sanity. *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
The Refresh Trap
April 14, 2020 18:04 - 16 minutes - 7.4 MBDon't let the "encyclopedia in your pocket" become your instant-gratification center/security blanket. Humans are wired to make themselves as comfortable as possible, but at what point have we gone too far? *** Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/rbb3quz Follow on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/sw2q7kb Google Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/qpababy Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
"Cheap Stuff From China"
April 10, 2020 00:00 - 16 minutes - 7.35 MBWhy are people suddenly concerned that free trade cannot beat "slave labor"? You do not beat foreign political aggression with domestic political aggression. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
No Welfare For The; Bailouts For Me
March 29, 2020 00:48 - 17 minutes - 7.92 MBUpdates on Covid-19, the market, the bailout bill, and more. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
More on Stock Market Panic & COVID-19
March 12, 2020 17:12 - 16 minutes - 7.62 MBI'm no medical expert, but as a trader/investor, I'm forced to make educated guesses about COVID-19 and, at the very least, its effect on human behavior and investments. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
More On Coronavirus & The Stock Market
March 04, 2020 18:11 - 15 minutes - 7.09 MBAgain, I'm not sounding an "all clear", but I would not bet on nuclear winter either. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Which Came First: The Virus or The Panic?
February 27, 2020 17:16 - 11 minutes - 5.14 MBAfter a vicious two-week selloff, I give my thoughts on the stock market and the coronavirus. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
"Positive Injury"
February 18, 2020 18:06 - 10 minutes - 4.67 MBHow much leeway should we give to supposedly "good intentions"? Frederick Douglass cared not for anyone's intentions, and simply wanted to be left alone politically. Perhaps Washington D.C. should finally listen to him? *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Public Education Is A 100% Success
February 11, 2020 17:36 - 16 minutes - 7.37 MBSure, our kids can't read or do math, but that misses the point! The important thing is they KNOW they government is "indivisible"! Plus, is secession automatically a racist notion?
Stock Market Update, 2020 Election
January 30, 2020 19:26 - 17 minutes - 8.19 MBWhat is more risky: stocks or bonds? Diversification ain't what it used to be. Is your accountant working for you or against you? Finally, my take on the 2020 election and its effect on investments. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Hidden Haggling
January 21, 2020 19:29 - 12 minutes - 5.74 MBIn America, we generally don't haggle much. But make no mistake: There is a never-ending, unseen haggling process that is a huge part of the reason we have such abundance.
Irish Potato Famine: Facts & Fictions
January 17, 2020 22:34 - 15 minutes - 7.06 MBWas the Irish Potato Famine a "market failure"? How do we avoid a similar calamity? Are people going to run out of food someday? Plus, Conan O'Brien's ghost crooner, Artie Kendall, makes three appearances.
What If We "Run Out Of Cheese"?
January 09, 2020 11:00 - 19 minutes - 8.84 MBThe Cheez-It ad about "running out of cheese" is clearly tongue-in-cheek, but why is our cheese supply seemingly unlimited? What creates this abundance? Also, "cheese" is not the ingredient the Kellog Company should be worried about.
War With Iran or Iraq War 3?
January 06, 2020 22:13 - 18 minutes - 8.46 MBAs usual, the "news" out of D.C. regarding any foreign-policy event is entirely skewed in D.C.'s favor. Turns out, Iraq may not be the "beacon of democracy" that we were promised. The burden of proof must always be on the war interventionists. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Peace On Earth & Delayed Gratification Toward Men
December 20, 2019 22:20 - 14 minutes - 6.71 MBAre humans "not a peaceful species"? Also, no early Christmas presents, dammit! *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Individual Rights, Collective Lives (Part 2)
December 06, 2019 10:00 - 21 minutes - 9.65 MBHow have millennial money managers changed the stock market? Ultimately, who is in charge: producers or consumers? *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Individual Rights, Collective Lives
December 03, 2019 16:55 - 14 minutes - 6.45 MBFor better or worse, humans will adapt to almost anything. Why do we accept some ideas that clearly do not work? What freedom is, and what it is not. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
"Socialism" Security?
November 18, 2019 19:55 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MBMany say Social Security is NOT socialism because “we paid into it.” How does that logic stand up to scrutiny? Where do the “gains” of the system come from?
"Any Objections?": Eminent Domain's Violent Nature
November 05, 2019 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.55 MBIn "Wet Hare", Bugs Bunny asks a pertinent question to a dam builder: "What gives you the right?" *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
"The Roads" Are Overrated
October 29, 2019 17:08 - 21 minutes - 9.86 MBLet's answer, "Without government, who would build the roads?" once and for all. In "No Parking Hare", Bugs Bunny shows the proper disdain for eminent domain. Instead of taxpayers (essentially, everybody) being forced to subsidize new products, why not let the wealthy freely be our guinea pigs? *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Speak Truth To Authorities?
October 24, 2019 18:16 - 10 minutes - 4.96 MBWhile classic journalistic ethics would have newspapermen "speak truth to power", it seems that bromide often does not apply to police and other authorities. When a person is initially smeared by an incorrect report, the correction is rarely what the general public remembers. How do we solve this problem? *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Hong Kong-China Is Not "Complicated"
October 14, 2019 16:23 - 12 minutes - 5.7 MBWe are well over a week into this NBA-China story, and somehow, people are still confused about this rather simple dynamic. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
The NBA Licks The Boot
October 08, 2019 16:52 - 18 minutes - 8.32 MBMeanwhile, SOUTH PARK takes that boot, turns it sideways, and sticks it straight up Xi Jinping's candy ass. Can free expression and free trade be separated? I "love China" too, but the people and the government are not the same thing. *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
Are Politicians Better Than "Regular" People?
September 26, 2019 17:35 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MBFor as much as we trust politicians, they must be better people than the masses, right? In this episode, I explore the nature of political power and natural power via the Stanford Prison Experiment and the classic SIMPSONS episode "Separate Vocations". *** Subscribe, rate, and review! And tell a friend, why don’t ya? Follow the show everywhere @EverybodyTrades EverybodyTrades.com
What Is A "Recession", & When Will The Next One Occur?
September 18, 2019 17:17 - 30 minutes - 14 MBThe mainstream media and history always use Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as their economic metric of choice; what is GDP, and does it actually tell us anything? Plus, did World War 2 really end The Great Depression? And if so, does that mean Thanos (from THE AVENGERS) was right? Naomi Brockwell: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSuHzQ3GrHSzoBbwrIq3LLA THE BITCOIN STANDARD: http://www.amazon.com/s/?ie=UTF8&keywords=the+bitcoin+standard&tag=googhydr-20&index=aps&hvadid=241646740483&hvpos=1t1&...