Financial Sense(R) Newshour
816 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 359 ratingsBegun in 1988, Financial Sense(R) Newshour is a financial market broadcast hosted by money manager James J Puplava, CFP, on the week's market action, interviews with financial experts, and Jim's personal perspective on the markets/economy.
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How to Lower Your Estate Taxes with ILITs and SLATs
July 01, 2024 23:16 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBJul 1, 2024 – Starting in 2026, there's a very good chance estate taxes are going to increase. Today, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert discuss two different strategies to lower your estate taxes using an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT)...
Smart Macro: US Bond Market Liquidity Rapidly Deteriorating, This May Force the Fed's Hand
June 29, 2024 00:28 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBJun 28, 2024 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, warns that we are now seeing a deterioration in US government bond liquidity to levels we haven't seen since 2008. What does that mean and how could this...
Mish Schneider on Market Outlook, Presidential Debate, and Trump Re-Election Outcomes
June 28, 2024 22:38 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBJun 28, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, MarketGauge's Mish Schneider joins Financial Sense Newshour to discuss the current market outlook as the world's most valuable company, Nvidia, pulls back from all-time highs. Also, with last night's debate...
Richard Turrin on PetroYuan, Saudi Arabia joining mBridge CBDC Alternative to SWIFT (Preview)
June 28, 2024 00:27 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MBJun 27, 2024 – Richard Turrin, the best-selling author of Cashless, breaks down the recent move by Saudi Arabia to join the Chinese-led mBridge alternative to SWIFT, and how this will very likely lead to other countries diversifying away...
Discussing RAND's Latest Report: Plagues, Cyborgs, and Supersoldiers – Six Potential Scenarios (Preview)
June 26, 2024 22:19 - 3 minutes - 3.06 MBJun 26, 2024 – A few years back we discussed a report looking at military planning around brain implants and other genetic modifications. Today, we cover a recent report produced by the RAND Corporation which considers six potential scenarios...
Former PayPal Founder Bill Harris on Ten Strategies to Lower Your Taxes
June 24, 2024 22:34 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBJun 24, 2024 – We don't often recommend books on taxes, but "The Investment Tax Guide: How to Slash Your Taxes" by Bill Harris, co-founder and former CEO of PayPal, now at Evergreen Money, is a must-read for every investor. Today, we re-air our conversation...
Jim Welsh: Cracks Starting to Appear, Be Prepared for Headwinds Into Second Half
June 22, 2024 00:19 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBJun 21, 2024 – Economic data in the US is now consistently falling short of expectations, with slowing consumer spending and rising state-level unemployment signaling trouble. Jim Welsh of Macro Tides, who dismissed recession...
Art Berman: Coal Use at All-Time High; There Is No Energy Transition
June 21, 2024 21:20 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBJun 21, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava engages in a compelling discussion with energy expert Art Berman, dissecting the facts, myths, and half-truths surrounding the global energy transition from fossil fuels...
Protectionism, Populism, and the New Political Landscape: Unpacking the Seismic Shifts in Global Elections (Preview)
June 20, 2024 22:30 - 3 minutes - 3.22 MBJun 20, 2024 – This year has witnessed an unusually high number of consequential elections across the globe, with more set to take place in the coming months. Today, we will discuss a common thread emerging from many...
Puru Saxena on AlphaTarget, AI, and the Robotics Revolution (Preview)
June 20, 2024 03:26 - 5 minutes - 5.41 MBJun 19, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Puru Saxena, prior founder of two money management firms in Hong Kong, as well as the founder of the new investment research firm, AlphaTarget, to get his view on Nvidia, AI, robotics, and...
America Going All-In on Nuclear Power (Preview)
June 18, 2024 22:44 - 3 minutes - 3.5 MBJun 18, 2024 – China, Russia, and India are racing to build out nuclear power and now the US is joining in. Uranium and nuclear analyst Mart Wolbert joins FS Insider to provide an update on the amount of money being spent...
Podcast: Pitfalls and Mistakes When Caring for Aging Parents
June 17, 2024 23:11 - 30 minutes - 28 MBJun 17, 2024 - In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Jim Puplava engages in an insightful conversation with Carolyn Rosenblatt from AgingParents.com. They explore a variety of critical topics related to caring for aging parents, including...
Michaux and Bryce on China's 2050 Master Plan, Green Energy Breakdown
June 15, 2024 04:46 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBJun 14, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with energy expert Robert Bryce and mining engineer Simon Michaux about the long-term outlook for resources and mining in light of green energy policies and China's 2050 plan...
Stoeferle: Governments Changing the Playbook for Gold and 60/40 Investment Portfolios (Preview)
June 12, 2024 18:06 - 2 minutes - 2.39 MBJun 12, 2024 – Gold sits at the center of a geopolitical conflict waging among economic and monetary networks with the potential to upend or change the fortunes of many, including the average investor. FS Insider speaks with Ronald Stoeferle...
Applied Energetics' Chris Donaghey on Directed Energy Weapons and Modern Warfare (Preview)
June 11, 2024 07:18 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBJune 11, 2024 –Drones have now become a dominant feature of modern warfare. Since they are smaller, lighter, and often deployed in swarms, traditional methods of defense are much less effective. That's where directed energy weapons now...
Employee Stock Ownership Plans: The Tax Benefits of Selling Your Business Using an ESOP
June 11, 2024 05:24 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBJun 10, 2024 – As millions of baby boomers retire each year, many are opting to sell their businesses. One method that is gaining attention and that often carries tax benefits is by selling the business to the employees through an Employee...
Smart Macro: Drilling Into the Jobs Data
June 07, 2024 23:27 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBJun 7, 2024 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, gives a breakdown of today's jobs data and explains why, given other employment metrics, we are likely to see this number revised downward in the months ahead...
We Are Seeing a Big Change in the Market, Says Piper Sandler's Craig Johnson
June 07, 2024 19:43 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBJun 7, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Piper Sandler Chief Market Technician Craig Johnson on why he's cautious on the current outlook for the stock market given...
How Much Longer Can the Bull Market in Gold, Silver, and Copper Last? Jeff Christian Weighs In (Preview)
June 05, 2024 23:32 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBJun 5, 2024 – The man who correctly predicted a new bull market in precious metals to emerge this decade due to an increase in political, economic, and international conflicts provides an update on his outlook on gold, silver, copper, and...
Andrew Zatlin on Semiconductor Boom-Bust Cycle, Reshoring vs. AI Outsourcing (Preview)
June 04, 2024 23:40 - 4 minutes - 3.85 MBJun 4, 2024 – Today we're going to discuss the boom-bust cycle in the semiconductor industry, the great outsourcing of white-collar jobs to artificial intelligence via all the data centers going up around the nation, and lastly the potential...
The Ultimate Boomer Wellness Playbook with Jim Puplava
June 03, 2024 23:21 - 34 minutes - 32 MBJun 3, 2024 – Today we are going to distill 20-30 health and wellness books and podcasts down into a single episode covering the key lessons learned when it comes to healthy aging. Financial Sense Newshour host Jim Puplava discusses...
Ari Wald on Big Moves in Stocks, Commodities, and Bitcoin
June 01, 2024 01:29 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBMay 31, 2024 – Following this week's market wrap-up, Ari Wald, the Head of Technical Analysis at Oppenheimer, joins Financial Sense Newshour for an in-depth discussion on the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Russell 2000...
The Other Side of Green and the Bull Market of the Century
May 31, 2024 22:51 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBMay 31, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss "The Other Side of Green and the Bull Market of The Century," looking at the staggering demand for critical minerals...
Upcoming Mexican Elections Could Be a Game Changer for US Trade Relations, Says Jacob Shapiro (Preview)
May 31, 2024 19:37 - 2 minutes - 2.1 MBMay 31, 2024 – 2024 is shaping up to be an important year with a large number of political elections taking place globally. One coming up next week is in Mexico where a new president and set of congressional leaders may end up...
US Home Price Outlook: San Diego Booming, Texas and Florida Slowing (Preview)
May 30, 2024 23:29 - 2 minutes - 2.41 MBMay 30, 2024 – What's the outlook for US home prices? FS Insider speaks with CoreLogic's Chief Economist Dr. Selma Hepp about the hottest and weakest markets across the country, the spike in insurance costs and how...
Kurt Kallaus on Nvidia, Broader Market Outlook, and Pre-Election Sell-Off (Preview)
May 29, 2024 23:57 - 1 minute - 1.56 MBMay 29, 2024 – Nvidia continues to beat expectations and is now closing in on Apple as the second largest company by market cap. Today, we discuss the stellar performance of this single stock compared to the broader market with Kurt Kallaus...
Skewed Housing Prices Overstating Inflation, Says David Jennett (Preview)
May 29, 2024 02:21 - 2 minutes - 1.87 MBMay 28, 2024 – Many believe the true rate of inflation is running much higher than the official CPI number but our next guest, David Jennett, author of the Money Forecast Letter, says that both housing price data and inflation data are currently...
Understanding Estate Planning: Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney
May 27, 2024 16:28 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBMay 27, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, we explore the fundamentals of estate planning with Adam Sherry, an attorney specializing in estate planning, trust administration, and probate at Spector & Sherry. Adam discusses...
Smart Macro: Interest Rates on the Move; Broad-Based Commodity Upturn
May 25, 2024 01:07 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBMay 24, 2024 – How much have commodities risen this year? Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, details the surprising year-to-date increases in the prices of gold, silver, oil, gasoline, natural gas, aluminum...
Liquidity Wave About to Hit the Grain Markets, Says Tom McClellan
May 24, 2024 22:19 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBMay 24, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with the well-known market technician Tom McClellan at McOscillator.com about the outlook for the stock market and the unfolding liquidity wave...
David Morgan: Silver Breaks Through 10-Year Slump; China Now a Big Player
May 24, 2024 17:04 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBMay 24, 2024 – Silver has seen an explosive move back to levels not seen in over a decade. Today, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with silver expert David Morgan about the technical and fundamental outlook for the silver market...
Book Interview: Money in the Metaverse (Preview)
May 24, 2024 01:13 - 3 minutes - 2.88 MBMay 23, 2024 – The metaverse may not be the headline darling it was when Facebook morphed into Meta in 2021 or when Apple unveiled its pricey Vision Pro headset earlier this year but make no mistake, the metaverse is moving...
Book Interview: Money in the Metaverse
May 24, 2024 01:13 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBMay 23, 2024 – The metaverse may not be the headline darling it was when Facebook morphed into Meta in 2021 or when Apple unveiled its pricey Vision Pro headset earlier this year but make no mistake, the metaverse is moving...
Tribute to Jim Simons: The Mathematician Who Solved the Market (Preview)
May 22, 2024 00:49 - 3 minutes - 3.54 MBMay 21, 2024 – Just this month on May 10, the legendary investor and founder of Renaissance Technologies, Jim Simons, passed away. Jim was a leading mathematician and code breaker who went on to become one of the most successful...
Tribute to Jim Simons: The Mathematician Who Solved the Market
May 22, 2024 00:49 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBMay 21, 2024 – Just this month on May 10, the legendary investor and founder of Renaissance Technologies, Jim Simons, passed away. Jim was a leading mathematician and code breaker who went on to become one of the most successful...
Doug Crawford: Why Trade Schools Are the Future of Education
May 20, 2024 23:46 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBMay 20, 2024 – Welcome to today's Lifetime Planning podcast, where we explore the growing significance of trade schools in our rapidly changing job market. Our special guest, Doug Crawford from Best Trade Schools, explains everything you need to know...
Inflation, War, and Sanctions – Jeff Rubin Discusses His Latest Book: A Map of the New Normal
May 18, 2024 00:59 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBMay 17, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Canadian economist and author, Jeff Rubin, to discuss his latest book, A Map of The New Normal: How Inflation, War, and Sanctions Will Change Your World Forever...
Martin Armstrong: Timeline for World War III, US Debt Default (Part 2) (Preview)
May 16, 2024 22:09 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MBMay 16, 2024 – Today, we’re going to pick up with the second half of our interview with Martin Armstrong. Also, on the day this interview is airing, the Dow Jones briefly crossed through 40,000, a level that Martin forecasted we would hit when we spoke with him...
Martin Armstrong: Timeline for World War III, US Debt Default (Part 1) (Preview)
May 15, 2024 23:51 - 3 minutes - 3.13 MBMay 15, 2024 – What is the potential timeline for a World War III and US debt default? That's what we're going to discuss today with Martin Armstrong, the well-known international forecaster, market strategist, and author of the Cycles of War...
Peter Boockvar on Chinese Tariffs, Russian Import Bans, and Exploding Copper Prices (Preview)
May 14, 2024 23:30 - 3 minutes - 3.54 MBMay 14, 2024 – A new slew of US tariffs and import bans have been announced on China and Russia. The Biden administration is trying to reduce dependency on these two countries and that is unlikely to change anytime soon. What does that mean for...
Rob Franek on Average Cost of College and Impact of Protests, AI on Admissions
May 13, 2024 23:46 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBMay 13, 2024 – On today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava speaks with Rob Franek at the Princeton Review about everything related to college: most important criteria when choosing, impacts from protests...
Smart Macro: Cooling Labor Market, Weakening Consumer Confidence
May 11, 2024 03:26 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBMay 10, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, explains why it may now be time to be on 'high alert' for the US jobs market. Chris also discusses the data that just came out this week...
Mark Mills: Policy vs. Reality and the Coming Energy Storm
May 10, 2024 23:45 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBMay 10, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Mark Mills, Executive Director of the National Center for Energy Analytics about the collision between policy goals and economic realities...
Ryan Sweet on Stagflation, "True" Rate of Inflation, and Loss of Central Bank Independence (Preview)
May 10, 2024 01:20 - 2 minutes - 1.88 MBMay 9, 2024 – FS Insider speaks with Ryan Sweet, Chief US Economist at Oxford Economics, about the outlook for slowing economic growth, inflation, the exhaustion of pandemic era savings by US consumers, the "true" rate of inflation and...
Bradley Schurman on Super Aging Societies, Depopulation, and Robotics (Preview)
May 09, 2024 00:36 - 2 minutes - 2.59 MBMay 8, 2024 – The world is in the midst of a major demographic shift. Many nations are seeing dramatic declines in birth rates or even seeing outright depopulation. Well, we’re going to discuss what this means for social welfare systems, inflation...
Chris Vermeulen on Mixed Market Signals and Precious Metals Supercycle (Preview)
May 08, 2024 01:58 - 2 minutes - 2.55 MBMay 7, 2024 – Big tech has lost momentum and defensive sectors like utilities are now gaining ground. Chris Vermeulen at The Technical Traders speaks with FS Insider about his market outlook and why he's currently sitting in cash...
Debt-Free Careers: 4-Year University, 'Two Plus Two' Program, or Trade School?
May 07, 2024 03:27 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBMay 6, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Newshour explores the rising costs of college education when comparing public vs private schools, in-state vs out-of-state, junior college, and trade school...
The Disruption Decade: Thriving in a New Era of Volatility and Inflation
May 04, 2024 00:51 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBMay 3, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, we explain why the 2020s will be looked back upon as a decade of disruption, starting with the global Covid pandemic, lockdowns, and market crash, followed by...
Mish Schneider on Fed Shift, Dollar Turn, and Commodity Trade
May 03, 2024 23:56 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBMay 3, 2024 – This week saw some big moves in the financial markets. Today, we provide a wrap-up of the major events and then speak with Mish Schneider at MarketGauge to get her take on the Fed meeting and Powell's remarks...
Dovish Fed, Consumer Softness, and Stagflation Talk (Preview)
May 03, 2024 01:33 - 1 minute - 1.4 MBMay 2, 2024 – The Fed isn't cutting rates but did announce a change to their balance sheet. Strategists characterizing this as slightly dovish. Joining us on the show to discuss this and more is Randy Frederick, market strategist, author...