Financial Survival Network
2,724 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★ - 31 ratingsA show about how to thrive in the New Economy. It's All About What's Next!
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Steven Mosher - Bully of Asia and Trump's Korea Play #3932
June 18, 2018 17:00 - 21 minutes - 29.2 MBSteven Mosher has been studying China from a birdseye vantage point since 1979. He believes that Trump's recent triumph in negotiations with North Korea is nothing short of amazing, especially in light of China's repeated attempts to sabotage his efforts. How much further is this rapprochement going to continue? Can Trump pull it off?
John Rubino - Your Questions About Gold Silver ETF's, etc. #3931
June 18, 2018 16:38 - 29 minutes - 40 MBWe receive so many questions from you daily. I answer them all as quickly as possible. John and I covered a number of questions about gold, silver, metals etf's and economic stats. There's no limit to the sensory overload that we all face daily. We try to cull out the most important questions and answer them on air. So don't hesitate to keep on sending them. They all get our personal attention.
John Rubino - Your Questions About Gold Silver ETF's, etc. #3931
June 18, 2018 16:38 - 29 minutes - 40 MBWe receive so many questions from you daily. I answer them all as quickly as possible. John and I covered a number of questions about gold, silver, metals etf's and economic stats. There's no limit to the sensory overload that we all face daily. We try to cull out the most important questions and answer them on air. So don't hesitate to keep on sending them. They all get our personal attention.
Keith Weiner - Update on Gold and Silver and Debt #3930
June 18, 2018 15:14 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MBKeith offers a fresh look at some of those “oft-repeated yet difficult to get your mind around” macro problems with the dollar and our monetary system. Of particular interest is Keith's concept of Yield Purchasing Power the Marginal Productivity of Debt. They help shed light on where the economy really is. The value of each dollar of additional debt undertaken is helping economic activity less and less, until the system collapses.
Keith Weiner - Update on Gold and Silver and Debt #3930
June 18, 2018 15:14 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MBKeith offers a fresh look at some of those “oft-repeated yet difficult to get your mind around” macro problems with the dollar and our monetary system. Of particular interest is Keith's concept of Yield Purchasing Power the Marginal Productivity of Debt. They help shed light on where the economy really is. The value of each dollar of additional debt undertaken is helping economic activity less and less, until the system collapses.
David Erfle - What's Ahead for Mining Stocks? #3929
June 14, 2018 15:43 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MBPrecious metals and mining stocks have been trading in a very tight range. That means that the slightest catalyst can set them moving higher. David has noticed that metals and stocks have zoomed higher with each rate increase and yesterday's was no exception. Gold broke $1300 and silver broke $17, both on the same day. David looks first at share structure, the less shares the better. Then he looks at Canadian insider buying, when it picks up there's a very good chance that an opportunity is k...
David Erfle - What's Ahead for Mining Stocks? #3929
June 14, 2018 15:43 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MBPrecious metals and mining stocks have been trading in a very tight range. That means that the slightest catalyst can set them moving higher. David has noticed that metals and stocks have zoomed higher with each rate increase and yesterday's was no exception. Gold broke $1300 and silver broke $17, both on the same day. David looks first at share structure, the less shares the better. Then he looks at Canadian insider buying, when it picks up there's a very good chance that an opportunity is k...
Bruce Thornton - Trump to G7, Get with the Program #3928
June 14, 2018 15:39 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBPresident Trump fired a shot across the G7/EU's bow. Whether it's trade or military obligations, it's time for our allies to get with the program. The US will no longer act as Europe's piggy bank. The US will act in the best interests of the country first and foremost.
Bruce Thornton - Trump to G7, Get with the Program #3928
June 14, 2018 15:39 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBPresident Trump fired a shot across the G7/EU's bow. Whether it's trade or military obligations, it's time for our allies to get with the program. The US will no longer act as Europe's piggy bank. The US will act in the best interests of the country first and foremost.
Triple Lutz Report #455 - Tired of Winning Yet and Affirmative Action Air Traffic Controllers
June 13, 2018 19:03 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MBJust when you thought you couldn’t take anymore winning, history is made. The US and North Korea signed a major agreement to denuclearize and to head on to the goal of normalizing relations. It’s quite obvious to most observers, or it should be by now, that this deal was already cut well in advance of the actual meeting. That’s the way countries roll. It should also be obvious, even to the most deranged of Trump haters, that this historic meeting and agreement could never have happened withou...
Triple Lutz Report #455 - Tired of Winning Yet & Affirmative Action Air Traffic
June 13, 2018 19:00 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBTriple Lutz Report #455 - Tired of Winning Yet and Affirmative Action Air Traffic Controllers Just when you thought you couldn’t take anymore winning, history is made. The US and North Korea signed a major agreement to denuclearize and to head on to the goal of normalizing relations. It’s quite obvious to most observers, or it should be by now, that this deal was already cut well in advance of the actual meeting. That’s the way countries roll. It should also be obvious, even to the most der...
Matt Nye - Trump and the Upcoming Midterms #3927
June 13, 2018 17:28 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBThe winning keeps on coming. Are we tired of it yet? The midterms are coming up and there's reason for optimism among President Trump and the Republican Party. Things are starting to look up, the economy is improving, employment is getting better and there's much to be happy about. November is no longer looking like a romp.
Matt Nye - Trump and the Upcoming Midterms #3927
June 13, 2018 17:28 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBThe winning keeps on coming. Are we tired of it yet? The midterms are coming up and there's reason for optimism among President Trump and the Republican Party. Things are starting to look up, the economy is improving, employment is getting better and there's much to be happy about. November is no longer looking like a romp.
Dr. Elaina George - Stopping the Big Pharma Rip-off #3926
June 12, 2018 18:23 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MBNoted physician Elaina George joined us today. She's concerned that the big money players are pushing AI medicine. It might be okay for treating a cold, but it's no substitute for a trained medical doctor. The average doctor trains for 27000 hours before going into practice. The average nurse practitioner trains for just 600 hours. Who would you rather have treat you? Trump is cracking down on the Big Pharma rip-off. The link in the corrupt chain is the pharma benefits manager who decides wha...
Dr. Elaina George - Stopping the Big Pharma Rip-off #3926
June 12, 2018 18:23 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MBNoted physician Elaina George joined us today. She's concerned that the big money players are pushing AI medicine. It might be okay for treating a cold, but it's no substitute for a trained medical doctor. The average doctor trains for 27000 hours before going into practice. The average nurse practitioner trains for just 600 hours. Who would you rather have treat you? Trump is cracking down on the Big Pharma rip-off. The link in the corrupt chain is the pharma benefits manager who decides wha...
James Hirsen - And the Winner is Donald J. Trump #3925
June 12, 2018 15:39 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MBAnother day, another Trump victory. It appears that there will be peace on the Korean Peninsula and that North Korea will be giving up their nukes shortly. After ripping the G7 PC Gang to shreds, Trump has done the impossible and met with Kim Jung Un. It was a loveliest almost from the beginning. Expect a McDonalds to open up very shortly in the Hermit Kingdom. And that's just the beginning. Sometimes all you have to do is just dare to be great and the rest falls into place.
James Hirsen - And the Winner is Donald J. Trump #3925
June 12, 2018 15:39 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MBAnother day, another Trump victory. It appears that there will be peace on the Korean Peninsula and that North Korea will be giving up their nukes shortly. After ripping the G7 PC Gang to shreds, Trump has done the impossible and met with Kim Jung Un. It was a loveliest almost from the beginning. Expect a McDonalds to open up very shortly in the Hermit Kingdom. And that's just the beginning. Sometimes all you have to do is just dare to be great and the rest falls into place.
Chris Martenson - Planning Ahead #3924
June 11, 2018 19:07 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBChris Martenson believes we're in a unique time in history. The truth is being suppressed at every turn. Ordinary people are being kept in a bubble. Our only hope for the future is to accept where we're at and plan accordingly.
Chris Martenson - Planning Ahead #3924
June 11, 2018 19:07 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBChris Martenson believes we're in a unique time in history. The truth is being suppressed at every turn. Ordinary people are being kept in a bubble. Our only hope for the future is to accept where we're at and plan accordingly.
Jeffrey Small - What's a Retiree to do? #3923
June 11, 2018 19:06 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MBJeff Small believes that we’re in a time when we need good financial information and excellent financial advice. We’re not getting it, and that’s a huge problem. Life expectancy is longer, medical costs are rising, Social Security is tenuous, and markets are rocky. The information that enters our homes, whether it is through the mail, the TV, or the internet, is dubious at best. The smiling investment guy in the suit offering to help may not be any better. This book was written so opportuniti...
Jeffrey Small - What's a Retiree to do? #3923
June 11, 2018 19:06 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MBJeff Small believes that we’re in a time when we need good financial information and excellent financial advice. We’re not getting it, and that’s a huge problem. Life expectancy is longer, medical costs are rising, Social Security is tenuous, and markets are rocky. The information that enters our homes, whether it is through the mail, the TV, or the internet, is dubious at best. The smiling investment guy in the suit offering to help may not be any better. This book was written so opportuniti...
John Rubino - Pimping the US Economy 101 #3922
June 11, 2018 16:40 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBThere's a established pimp running for the Nevada legislature, but Wall Street has been pimping itself out for years. Just look at the array of so-called financial products that can help you get higher yields in a low yield environment. But at what cost? Now, more and more sub-prime auto bonds are finding their way downstream. This is going to have a negative impact upon many people who can least afford it. And best of all, according to John, we're heading into the peak seasonal precious meta...
John Rubino - Pimping the US Economy 101 #3922
June 11, 2018 16:40 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBThere's a established pimp running for the Nevada legislature, but Wall Street has been pimping itself out for years. Just look at the array of so-called financial products that can help you get higher yields in a low yield environment. But at what cost? Now, more and more sub-prime auto bonds are finding their way downstream. This is going to have a negative impact upon many people who can least afford it. And best of all, according to John, we're heading into the peak seasonal precious meta...
John Leboutillier - Big Macs for North Korea? #3921
June 11, 2018 16:36 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MBTrump is in Singapore looking to do the deal of a life time. John thinks it will start off a multi-year process that will hopefully end in a more peaceful planet. We believe that the deal has already been done and a nuclear free North Korea is right around the corner and there will be a McDonalds on every corner in every city, with electricity for all. The G7 and Justin Trudeau be damned.
John Leboutillier - Big Macs for North Korea? #3921
June 11, 2018 16:36 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MBTrump is in Singapore looking to do the deal of a life time. John thinks it will start off a multi-year process that will hopefully end in a more peaceful planet. We believe that the deal has already been done and a nuclear free North Korea is right around the corner and there will be a McDonalds on every corner in every city, with electricity for all. The G7 and Justin Trudeau be damned.
Jason Hartman - Dodd Frank Mods are Good News #3920
June 11, 2018 16:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MBCongress finally got around to modifying Dodd Frank which could be very good news for real estate and the financial system in general. The threshold for a too big to fail bank has been raised to 250 billion dollars in assets from 50 billion. Mortgages will be easier to come by as well, community banks and credit unions will no longer be over regulated and should result in easier mortgages. We also discussed identity theft and the steps you need to take to avoid getting trapped. It's so preval...
Jason Hartman - Dodd Frank Mods are Good News #3920
June 11, 2018 16:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MBCongress finally got around to modifying Dodd Frank which could be very good news for real estate and the financial system in general. The threshold for a too big to fail bank has been raised to 250 billion dollars in assets from 50 billion. Mortgages will be easier to come by as well, community banks and credit unions will no longer be over regulated and should result in easier mortgages. We also discussed identity theft and the steps you need to take to avoid getting trapped. It's so preval...
Rick Richman - Racing Against History #3919
June 06, 2018 17:33 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBAuthor Rick Richman's book Racing Against History is the story of three powerful personalities who sought to turn the tide of history, and the American Jewish community at the beginning of the most consequential decade in modern Jewish history. In 1940, David Ben-Gurion, Vladimir Jabotinsky, and Chaim Weizmann—the leaders of the left, right, and center of Zionism—undertook missions to America, a country paralyzed by isolationism, to campaign for a Jewish army to fight Hitler. Their efforts ...
Rick Richman - Racing Against History #3919
June 06, 2018 17:33 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBAuthor Rick Richman's book Racing Against History is the story of three powerful personalities who sought to turn the tide of history, and the American Jewish community at the beginning of the most consequential decade in modern Jewish history. In 1940, David Ben-Gurion, Vladimir Jabotinsky, and Chaim Weizmann—the leaders of the left, right, and center of Zionism—undertook missions to America, a country paralyzed by isolationism, to campaign for a Jewish army to fight Hitler. Their efforts ...
Jordan Goodman - From Trade War to Booming Economy #3918
June 06, 2018 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBJordan Goodman joined us today. He's worrying about the G7 meeting and the fact that they all hate what Trump is doing regarding trade? Des every one hate us or are they just upset that the exploitative party is almost over? Then there's the prospect of another interest rate hike. The stock market has been shaking them off for months. And congratulations to all the newly minted college grads. It's time to start paying down your student loans. At least in the Trumpian economy you have a chance...
Jordan Goodman - From Trade War to Booming Economy #3918
June 06, 2018 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBJordan Goodman joined us today. He's worrying about the G7 meeting and the fact that they all hate what Trump is doing regarding trade? Des every one hate us or are they just upset that the exploitative party is almost over? Then there's the prospect of another interest rate hike. The stock market has been shaking them off for months. And congratulations to all the newly minted college grads. It's time to start paying down your student loans. At least in the Trumpian economy you have a chance...
Danielle Park - Love Tesla's Technology and Hate the Stock #3917
June 05, 2018 18:53 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MBDanielle believes that there's a technological revolution coming in transportation. Tesla is leading it. But that doesn't mean you should run out and buy the stock. There's a point where a good company's stock becomes extremely risky and clearly Tesla is there. But technological revolution always comes at a price.
Danielle Park - Love Tesla's Technology and Hate the Stock #3917
June 05, 2018 18:53 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MBDanielle believes that there's a technological revolution coming in transportation. Tesla is leading it. But that doesn't mean you should run out and buy the stock. There's a point where a good company's stock becomes extremely risky and clearly Tesla is there. But technological revolution always comes at a price.
Lew Weiss - Manufacturing Up, Mexico Canada Down #3916
June 05, 2018 18:46 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBLew Weiss joined us for a discussion of taxes, the economy and the latest on manufacturing and employment. Right now everything is headed up. The market seems to have gotten over its protectionist jitters. The outlook for manufacturing employment is quite bullish and there's a shortage of qualified employees. Starting salaries for welders is $70,000 and in certain specialties can top $150k. There's too many jobs and not enough applicants.
Lew Weiss - Manufacturing Up, Mexico Canada Down #3916
June 05, 2018 18:46 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBLew Weiss joined us for a discussion of taxes, the economy and the latest on manufacturing and employment. Right now everything is headed up. The market seems to have gotten over its protectionist jitters. The outlook for manufacturing employment is quite bullish and there's a shortage of qualified employees. Starting salaries for welders is $70,000 and in certain specialties can top $150k. There's too many jobs and not enough applicants.
Triple Lutz Report 453 - Never Give Up!
June 05, 2018 18:42 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBThese days, in those rare moments when I find myself feeling down, I go to YouTube and watch the election night coverage of Trump’s shocking surprisevictory. To me there’s nothing more uplifting than watching the mainstream media completely blow it and then go into a pronounced sense of morning, uncontrollable rage and total meltdown. Seeing the likes of pseudo-intellectual whining talking head Rachel Maddow on the brink of tears and a psychotic breakdown is good as nectar from the gods. It’s...
Triple Lutz Report 453 - Never Give Up!
June 05, 2018 18:42 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBThese days, in those rare moments when I find myself feeling down, I go to YouTube and watch the election night coverage of Trump’s shocking surprisevictory. To me there’s nothing more uplifting than watching the mainstream media completely blow it and then go into a pronounced sense of morning, uncontrollable rage and total meltdown. Seeing the likes of pseudo-intellectual whining talking head Rachel Maddow on the brink of tears and a psychotic breakdown is good as nectar from the gods. It’s...
Ned Schmidt - Two Manias and a Side of Silver #3915
June 04, 2018 18:38 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBAccording to Ned gold will stay dormant, but the one to watch is silver. It's been holding very steady for quite some time, just getting ready to pop. Ned is also extremely bullish on the Ag commodities. China is switching to ethanol blended gasoline to help with its air quality disaster. That means corn has nowhere to go but up. The other Ags are soaring as well. Ned believes the rumors of a China-US trade war are greatly exaggerated.
Ned Schmidt - Two Manias and a Side of Silver #3915
June 04, 2018 18:38 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBAccording to Ned gold will stay dormant, but the one to watch is silver. It's been holding very steady for quite some time, just getting ready to pop. Ned is also extremely bullish on the Ag commodities. China is switching to ethanol blended gasoline to help with its air quality disaster. That means corn has nowhere to go but up. The other Ags are soaring as well. Ned believes the rumors of a China-US trade war are greatly exaggerated.
David Horowitz - Ruling Ideas - America's Second Civil War #3914
June 04, 2018 18:00 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBDavid's new book has just been released. As he explains it there are two conflicting ideas in the world. The American Ideal which says you judge people by their merit and the quality of their character. It's all about the individual. And there's the Marxist Ideal which is all about identity politics and judging people by race, etc. The battle is being waged and the outcome is still in doubt. Look at Al Franken and so many others. It's totalitarianism at its worst. A very timely book that look...
David Horowitz - Ruling Ideas - America's Second Civil War #3914
June 04, 2018 18:00 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBDavid's new book has just been released. As he explains it there are two conflicting ideas in the world. The American Ideal which says you judge people by their merit and the quality of their character. It's all about the individual. And there's the Marxist Ideal which is all about identity politics and judging people by race, etc. The battle is being waged and the outcome is still in doubt. Look at Al Franken and so many others. It's totalitarianism at its worst. A very timely book that look...
John Rubino - This Really is Different Maybe #3913
June 04, 2018 16:30 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBJohn adeptly answers FSN Member Jessy's question wondering if this time really is different. As Mark Twain said, "History doesn't repeat, but it does rhyme." Back in the Great Depression we were still on a gold standard, even though private holdings were outlawed. This put a lid on potential spending, although it wasn't perfect. Now, with the dollar being backed by nothing but a promise from the government, the world's governments can't print us into oblivion, which they are hell bent on doin...
John Rubino - This Really is Different Maybe #3913
June 04, 2018 16:30 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBJohn adeptly answers FSN Member Jessy's question wondering if this time really is different. As Mark Twain said, "History doesn't repeat, but it does rhyme." Back in the Great Depression we were still on a gold standard, even though private holdings were outlawed. This put a lid on potential spending, although it wasn't perfect. Now, with the dollar being backed by nothing but a promise from the government, the world's governments can't print us into oblivion, which they are hell bent on doin...
David Scranton - Buckle Up as New Chairman Attempts to Land the Fed’s Experimental Plane #3912
June 04, 2018 15:09 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MBThe recent dramatic market volatility continued throughout April, as the yield on the 10-year treasury rate topped 3 percent for the first time since 2014. Fears of rising interest rates and inflation helped drive the volatility, along with uncertainty about how aggressive the Federal Reserve might be in its efforts to “normalize” monetary policy under new chairman, Jerome Powell. The Fed plays such a key role in determining how all this uncertainty and instability will play out in the month...
David Scranton - Buckle Up as New Chairman Attempts to Land the Fed’s Experiment
June 04, 2018 15:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBDavid Scranton - Buckle Up as New Chairman Attempts to Land the Fed’s Experimental Plane #3912 The recent dramatic market volatility continued throughout April, as the yield on the 10-year treasury rate topped 3 percent for the first time since 2014. Fears of rising interest rates and inflation helped drive the volatility, along with uncertainty about how aggressive the Federal Reserve might be in its efforts to “normalize” monetary policy under new chairman, Jerome Powell. The Fed plays su...
Aaron Clarey - The Entertainment Singularity is Here #3911
June 01, 2018 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBRobots and AI is taking over. Captain Capitalism a/k/a Aaron Clarey believes that the employment shift taking place is quite profound. Cubicle jobs will prevail for now, until the robots really take over. Will robots ever have true artistic ability or discretion. We're not there yet. Aaron thinks that AI is way overblown. There will still be a need for burger flippers and fast food workers. Will YouTube and podcasting become a viable profession for hungry Millennials? Only the proud few will ...
Aaron Clarey - The Entertainment Singularity is Here #3911
June 01, 2018 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBRobots and AI is taking over. Captain Capitalism a/k/a Aaron Clarey believes that the employment shift taking place is quite profound. Cubicle jobs will prevail for now, until the robots really take over. Will robots ever have true artistic ability or discretion. We're not there yet. Aaron thinks that AI is way overblown. There will still be a need for burger flippers and fast food workers. Will YouTube and podcasting become a viable profession for hungry Millennials? Only the proud few will ...
Mickey Fulp's Monthly Major Market Review for May 2018
June 01, 2018 15:56 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBMajor US stock markets bounced back with the DJIA up 1%. The NASDAQ up 5.3% and Russell 2000 up 5.9% to record levels. Emerging markets were down 3.7%. TSX up 2.9% and TSX-V -2.7%. Bitcoin the always volatile digital currency was down 18.5% for the month. Gold was down 1.3% breaking its 200 moving average and falling below 1300 and Silver was off .6% for the month. Pt down .2% and Pd was up 2.3%. Copper was up another .9%. Energy was mixed this month, with WTI down 2.1% and Brent up 3.1%. Nat...
Mickey Fulp's Monthly Major Market Review for May 2018
June 01, 2018 15:56 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBMajor US stock markets bounced back with the DJIA up 1%. The NASDAQ up 5.3% and Russell 2000 up 5.9% to record levels. Emerging markets were down 3.7%. TSX up 2.9% and TSX-V -2.7%. Bitcoin the always volatile digital currency was down 18.5% for the month. Gold was down 1.3% breaking its 200 moving average and falling below 1300 and Silver was off .6% for the month. Pt down .2% and Pd was up 2.3%. Copper was up another .9%. Energy was mixed this month, with WTI down 2.1% and Brent up 3.1%. Nat...
Daniel Joseph - Curtains for ZTE? #3910
May 31, 2018 18:30 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MBTRUMP IS RIGHT TO SAVE ZTE http://chinalearningcurve.com/trump-is-right-to-save-zte/ Senators are lining up to tell Trump he shouldn't cut Chinese company ZTE any slack. They're wrong. Trump is right. Here's why. Punishment should fit the crime They're main argument is that the rule of law should not be intermingled with outside issues like trade negotiations. But within our system of law, "the punishment should fit the crime" is a well accepted principle. Plus, within our system, it is not...