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FS Insider

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FS Insider is a weekday subscription-based podcast hosted by Financial Sense Wealth Management featuring regular interviews and commentary on the global markets and the economy.

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Leading Indicators Are Sending a Surprisingly Positive Message for 2021, Says ITR's Alex Chausovsky (Preview)

January 20, 2021 02:14 - 1 minute - 1.22 MB

Jan 19 – Alex Chausovsky, Senior Business Advisor at ITR Economics, gives FS Insider an update on their leading economic indicators, what they are saying about the outlook for 2021 and when they expect another business cycle decline...

Getting into Financial Shape for 2021

January 19, 2021 02:22 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Jan 18 – Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava and Aaron Wiegman discuss the most important steps to take for getting into financial shape this year. They discuss things like making a budget, whether to pay down debt, refinance...

Forecast 2021: Investing in the Fourth Turning

January 16, 2021 00:19 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Jan 15 – After this week's wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Basil Chapman discusses the technical outlook on the stock market and why he's cautious and a bit concerned at current levels. Next, we complete part 2 of our forecast 2021 show...

Marc Chandler on Investing Around Long-term Dollar Decline (Preview)

January 15, 2021 00:10 - 39 seconds - 545 KB

Jan 14 – Marc Chandler, Chief Market Strategist at Bannockburn Global, joins FS Insider to discuss his big picture, macro view of the dollar. Marc provides his near-term and long-term view, including the ways investors may want to think...

Jim Rickards on The New Great Depression

January 14, 2021 02:35 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

Jan 13 – Jim Rickards, author of a new must-read book The New Great Depression, discusses Covid vs. its policy response, the winners and losers in a post-pandemic world (the subtitle of his book), and how we need to think differently...

America Entering a Tumultuous 70s-Like Crisis Period, Says George Friedman (Preview)

January 13, 2021 01:38 - 1 minute - 941 KB

Jan 12 – George Friedman, Founder and Chairman of Geopolitical Futures, best-selling author of the prescient The Storm Before the Calm book, joins FS Insider to discuss the difficult transition period America is going through, the weaknesses...

The ABCs of Successful Aging

January 12, 2021 00:51 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Jan 11 – Jim Puplava talks to Dr. Alan Castel, a professor at UCLA and author of the book Better with Age: The Psychology of Successful Aging. Jim and Alan discuss the myths and paradoxes of getting older and Alan shares his ABCs of successful aging...

Forecast 2021: A Look at Consensus and Outside-the-Box Predictions for the Market

January 09, 2021 03:47 - 1 hour - 51.4 MB

Jan 8 – In today's Financial Sense Newshour, we take a look at the consensus and outside-the-box forecasts for 2021 when it comes to US economic growth, the stock market, and major events. Then, in next week's program, we cover...

Digital Pearl Harbor (Preview)

January 08, 2021 01:17 - 29 seconds - 412 KB

Jan 7 – More information is being released on the SolarWinds attack, which our next guest says is being likened to a 'digital Pearl Harbor'. Today, we discuss the US branches of the military and number of Fortune 500 companies affected...

The Geostrategic Importance of China's Digital Yuan (Preview)

January 07, 2021 03:29 - 1 minute - 1020 KB

Jan 6 – Today we discuss China's next major rollout of their digital yuan to Chinese citizens, how this is part of a larger effort in the central bank digital currency race of which China is spearheading, what this allows for in terms of managing the economy...

Are Militant Ideologues Taking Over AI? (Preview)

January 06, 2021 01:39 - 34 seconds - 473 KB

Jan 5 – Algorithms now control a large part of what we see and do online and, increasingly, are being used for hiring, firing, credit-scoring, and legal rulings affecting large parts of society. As such, there is a heated debate in the AI/Machine Learning community...

Employers May Legally Fire Those that Don't Get Vaccinated, Legal Expert Says

January 05, 2021 02:11 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MB

Jan 4 – Legal attorney Quentin Brogdon joins Financial Sense Newshour to discuss what employers can and cannot legally do when it comes to the new Covid vaccines. Quentin says that just within the last two weeks new guidelines have been issued...

I'm Worried About Inflation, Says NYU Stern's Richard Sylla

January 02, 2021 00:29 - 19 minutes - 15.4 MB

Jan 1 – Jim Puplava discusses the outlook for inflation with Richard Sylla, Professor Emeritus of Economics at NYU Stern and the co-author of A History of Interest Rates. Richard and Jim discuss the many tailwinds coming together for higher inflation...

Robert Shiller on How Viral Narratives Shape Our World (Preview)

January 01, 2021 02:35 - 1 minute - 824 KB

Dec 31 – Robert Shiller joins FS Insider to discuss his book, Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events. Robert explains the similarities between biological viruses and narratives operating in a population and how this changes...

Cyberattacks Will Get Worse; We Are at War, Says Security Expert Jack Blount (Preview)

December 30, 2020 23:57 - 1 minute - 1.56 MB

Dec 30 – The recent SolarWinds attack against multiple government agencies and Fortune 500 companies likely represents the largest and most damaging breach in US history. Jack Blount says these events are accelerating as...

Home Prices Are Soaring - Here's What's Likely to Happen Next (Preview)

December 30, 2020 02:18 - 49 seconds - 685 KB

Dec 29 – FS Insider speaks with Selma Hepp at Corelogic—a leading provider of data, analysis, and forecasts on the global real estate market—about the current real estate market and what their housing outlook is for 2021...

Roth IRA vs 401k - What You Need to Know

December 28, 2020 21:32 - 16 minutes - 13.2 MB

Dec 28 – In today's Lifetime Planning program, Jim Puplava and Crystal Kessler discuss everything you need to know about Roth IRAs and how they can help individuals potentially save on taxes, especially in those crucial retirement years...

Book Interview: The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class

December 26, 2020 05:46 - 26 minutes - 21.1 MB

Dec 25 – FS Insider speaks with Joel Kotkin about his latest book, The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class, where he argues how "society is being rapidly reduced to a feudal state, a process now being exacerbated...

Avi Gilburt on Roaring 20s Redux and Multi-Decade Bear Market (Preview)

December 24, 2020 00:51 - 50 seconds - 688 KB

Dec 23 – Avi Gilburt of ElliotWaveTrader.net tells FS Insider listeners how long he expects the current bull market to continue before a major bust based on his application of Elliott Wave Theory and the strong parallels we are seeing with the Roaring 20s...

Passive Investing Has Made the Fed and Policymakers Active Managers of the Stock Market, Explains Mike Green (Preview)

December 22, 2020 23:01 - 1 minute - 962 KB

Dec 22 – Financial Sense Wealth Management's CIO Chris Puplava speaks with Mike Green of Logica on the far-reaching effects that passive investing is having on the stock market and elsewhere, especially when, Mike says, fundamentals don't matter...

Kathy Fettke on How Covid Is Causing Us to Rethink Real Estate

December 22, 2020 01:36 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

Dec 21 – Kathy Fettke of Real Wealth Network joins Financial Sense Newshour to discuss the many changes brought to real estate by Covid. Kathy talks about areas of the country and parts of the world that are booming right now...

Stock Market May Be Facing a Minsky Moment, Says Ron William

December 19, 2020 01:07 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Dec 18 – After this week's wrap-up, Ron William at RW Advisory gives a big warning on the US stock market. Next, oil expert Marshall Adkins joins Financial Sense Newshour and says oil could be in for a big run in 2021. Lastly, Chris Puplava...

Lyn Alden on Long-Term Dollar Weakness, Bitcoin, and Monetary Reset (Preview)

December 18, 2020 01:20 - 1 minute - 1020 KB

Dec 17 – Lyn Alden joins FS Insider to discuss the fraying of the global monetary order as China and other countries circumvent the post-Bretton Woods petrodollar system. Lyn explains why investors should prepare for long-term dollar weakness...

This One Commodity May Blow All Others Away in a New Bull Market, Says Rick Mills (Preview)

December 17, 2020 00:27 - 1 minute - 864 KB

Dec 16 – FS Insider speaks with Rick Mills of the widely-read Ahead of the Herd newsletter on the four major themes driving a new commodity bull market and the one commodity he thinks will do the best out of all of them. Rick explains why this...

AI Made Two Very Significant Breakthroughs in 2020...and the Implications Are Enormous (Preview)

December 16, 2020 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.49 MB

Dec 15 – FS Insider welcomes Woody Preucil from 13D Global Strategy and Research to discuss two very significant breakthroughs in the machine learning and artificial intelligence space this year. Woody explains how revolutionary...

Judi Bar on Why Yoga Is So Good for You

December 15, 2020 00:45 - 16 minutes - 11 MB

Dec 14 – Yoga has a large number of scientifically-proven physical and emotional benefits, explains Cleveland Clinic's Judi Bar on today's podcast with Financial Sense Newshour. Judi discusses the importance of movement, balance, posture...

Dollar Beginning New Secular Bear Market, Says Greg Weldon

December 12, 2020 01:07 - 1 hour - 52.9 MB

Dec 11 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's wrap-up. Jonathan Lin gives listeners a technical update on the stock market and says investors are bottom-fishing in energy and other beaten down sectors. Greg Weldon discusses the factors...

2020 Gold Spike Only the Beginning, Says Jeff Christian (Preview)

December 11, 2020 00:15 - 48 seconds - 571 KB

Dec 10 – CPM Group's Jeff Christian gives FS Insider listeners an update on their outlook for gold, silver, and industrial metals into 2021 and beyond. Although physical gold demand more than doubled in 2020, Jeff discusses three big factors...

A Look at the US Consumer: Savings Rates, Delinquencies, and Debt Servicing Costs (Preview)

December 10, 2020 01:35 - 40 seconds - 484 KB

Dec 9 – Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net joins FS Insider to discuss the state of the US consumer, which comprises the majority of economic growth and activity in the United States. If you want to know what the economic outlook is, you need to know what US consumers

Copper Leading Base Metal Charge in Commodities, Says Adam Rozencwajg

December 09, 2020 01:02 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Dec 8 – FS Insider speaks with Adam Rozencwajg at the natural resource firm Goehring & Rozencwajg to get an update on energy, agricultural commodities, base metals, precious metals, and more. Adam explains how commodities...

Copper Leading Base Metal Charge in Commodities, Says Adam Rozencwajg (Preview)

December 09, 2020 01:02 - 1 minute - 833 KB

Dec 8 – FS Insider speaks with Adam Rozencwajg at the natural resource firm Goehring & Rozencwajg to get an update on energy, agricultural commodities, base metals, precious metals, and more. Adam explains how commodities...

The Most Important Things For Staying Healthy and Fit During Covid

December 08, 2020 01:24 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

Dec 7 – Financial Sense Newshour welcomes Jeff Kotterman on the three basic steps to stay healthy, particularly during Covid and new findings that people all over the world are sitting for much longer periods of time. Jeff discusses...

Tom McClellan on 2021 Energy Trade and Rising Interest Rates

December 05, 2020 02:50 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Dec 4 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour gets an update from technician Tom McClellan to discuss the stock market, the big energy trade he's predicting for 2021, and more. Next, we speak with Robert Rapier on...

Neil Howe on America's Fourth Turning and the Decade Ahead (Preview)

December 04, 2020 00:08 - 2 minutes - 2.17 MB

Dec 3 – FS Insider speaks with the world-renowned demographer, Neil Howe, about his famous and prophetic warning that America would enter a 'fourth turning' crisis—something that occurs roughly every 80 years—and what the means for...

Could Be the Beginning of a 20-Year Bull Market in Commodities, Says Alexander Ineichen (Preview)

December 03, 2020 00:28 - 49 seconds - 589 KB

Dec 2 – FS Insider speaks with Alexander Ineichen about the enormous rate of liquidity being injected into the global financial system every second by the three largest central banks and the trends shaping up for a possible multi-decade bull market...

Book Interview: The Money Plot (Preview)

December 02, 2020 04:12 - 49 seconds - 587 KB

Dec 1 – Frederick Kaufman discusses his latest book, The Money Plot, on the origins and meaning of money, why Adam Smith's 'creation narrative' about it was all wrong, and how cryptocurrencies are an example of meta-fictional money...

What Businesses Should Do as Covid Restrictions Ramp Up

December 01, 2020 01:17 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Nov 30 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with labor attorney and Covid-compliance expert Annie Ellis at AnnieEllislaw.com about what businesses should do and keep in mind as Covid restrictions...

Bruce Mehlman on 2020 Election Outcome, Fraud Claims, and Future Policy (Preview)

November 28, 2020 01:39 - 42 seconds - 492 KB

Nov 27 – FS Insider speaks with policy strategist Bruce Mehlman about his prescient call on our show last year that 2020 would be marked by a decade of disruption, starting with the 2020 elections. Bruce discusses the 2020 election outcome and how it...

The Next Generation of Batteries Are Weightless and Invisible (Preview)

November 26, 2020 01:23 - 1 minute - 737 KB

Nov 25 – Leading materials scientists are making interesting breakthroughs in battery technology. FS Insider discusses how these next-generation batteries work, what they look like, and how they can be used for electric vehicles, airplanes, and robotics...

The Next Generation of Batteries Are Weightless and Invisible

November 26, 2020 01:23 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Nov 25 – Leading materials scientists are making interesting breakthroughs in battery technology. FS Insider discusses how these next-generation batteries work, what they look like, and how they can be used for electric vehicles, airplanes, and robotics...

Book Interview: Stormwall: Observations on America in Peril

November 25, 2020 04:25 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Nov 24 – FS Insider speaks with Michael Wilkerson about his recently released book, Stormwall: Observations on America in Peril, where he discusses four major challenges facing America today: the economy, the pandemic, external threats, and...

Book Interview: Stormwall: Observations on America in Peril (Preview)

November 25, 2020 04:25 - 2 minutes - 1.76 MB

Nov 24 – FS Insider speaks with Michael Wilkerson about his recently released book, Stormwall: Observations on America in Peril, where he discusses four major challenges facing America today: the economy, the pandemic, external threats, and...

Mitzi Perdue on the Art of Keeping Families Together

November 24, 2020 01:42 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Nov 23 – In honor of this Thanksgiving week, we are re-airing an interview with a long-time listener and guest, Mitzi Perdue, where she discusses strategies that pull families together and ways to prevent money from pulling families apart...

Millennials, Robinhood Traders Playing a Very Active Role in Today's Market, Says Frank Holmes

November 21, 2020 03:07 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

Nov 20 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's market wrap-up. Dave Keller at StockCharts.com provides his view on stocks and the macro-environment. Frank Holmes at US Global Investors discusses how millennials and Robinhood traders...

We're Headed for Revolution, Says Martin Armstrong (Preview)

November 20, 2020 03:45 - 54 seconds - 644 KB

Nov 19 – Martin Armstrong warns that revolution is coming, not just to America but various parts of the globe as economies suffer under government lockdowns, political chaos, and civil unrest. Martin explains the steps on how this is likely to play out...

Everything You Need to Know About the Breakthrough mRNA Covid Vaccines (Preview)

November 19, 2020 03:09 - 2 minutes - 1.47 MB

Nov 18 – Today, we speak with one of the first people to test Moderna's mRNA vaccine and how this is a breakthrough technology with much larger implications for cancer and other diseases, all of which are currently being worked on...

There's a Major Inflationary Trend Brewing and We're in the Early Stages, Says Russell Napier (Preview)

November 18, 2020 02:15 - 33 seconds - 401 KB

Nov 17 – The noted financial historian and strategist Russell Napier explains the big shift in how money is now being created and why he believes this will lead to higher rates of inflation for at least 10 years and perhaps even longer...

Is it Time to Cash Out of Real Estate?

November 17, 2020 02:41 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Nov 16 – In today's Lifetime Planning segment, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with real estate investor, CEO, and broker John Reeves of Reef Point Real Estate about the lowest interest rates in US history, the impacts they...

Four Major Disruptors Hitting the Economy and Markets

November 14, 2020 02:54 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

Nov 13 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's market wrap-up. Dan Wantrobski from Janney Montgomery Scott discusses the technical outlook for the market and the four major market disruptors. Ralph McLaughlin at Haus says the housing market...