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Quoth the Raven

289 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★ - 906 ratings

Financial pundit Quoth the Raven (Christopher Irons) of QTR Research talks finance and social commentary without the bullshit or long bias spin of the cable news networks.

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Quoth the Raven #143 - Ron Paul

September 03, 2019 18:14 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

Dr. Ron Paul is a former two-time Presidential candidate and Republican Congressman from Texas. He’s currently the Chairman of The Ron Paul Institute and Host of The Ron Paul Liberty Report. http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com/ The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a small recurring donation, wh...

Quoth the Raven #142 - Bill Fleckenstein

August 27, 2019 20:35 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB

The Fleck man stops by to talk about the last 2 months in the market. He talks precious metals having a great run, the turmoil between the Fed and the President and a Twitter post by CNBC's Josh Brown. He also answers questions from some of my Patreons! Bill is a professional money manager with over 30 years of experience. He has written daily commentary on market action since 1996 and FleckensteinCapital.com launched in 2003. His website is: https://www.fleckensteincapital.com/ The QTR Po...

Quoth the Raven #141 - Pete Najarian

August 24, 2019 20:26 - 1 hour - 53.9 MB

Former NFL player, options trader and CNBC contributor Pete Najarian breaks set, talking about what he likes and hates about financial TV, how he trades, life as a former open outcry trader and his family's mission to raise awareness about Lyme disease.  The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a s...

Quoth the Raven #140 - Montana Skeptic

August 17, 2019 12:44 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

Montana Skeptic joins me to talk about updates from the Skabooshka proceeding, Tesla's autonomous driving claims, and Elon Musk's allegations against him from an e-mail with PlainSite founder Aaron Greenspan.  The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully ...

Quoth the Raven #139 - Whitney Webb Goes Deep: Blowing Open The Jeffrey Epstein Scandal

August 15, 2019 21:54 - 1 hour - 65.8 MB

Whitney Webb is a MintPress News journalist based in Chile. She has contributed to several independent media outlets including Global Research, EcoWatch, the Ron Paul Institute and 21st Century Wire, among others. She has made several radio and television appearances and is the 2019 winner of the Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism. Her work can be found here: https://www.mintpressnews.com/author/whitney-webb/ The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported ...

Quoth the Raven #138 - Peter Schiff

August 05, 2019 19:36 - 45 minutes - 30.6 MB

With the Dow down 900 points, Peter Schiff joins me intraday on Monday to talk about the trade war, the 2020 Democratic field, the Fed's failing policy, the forex market and why he thinks gold is going to $2000 in short order. The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a small recurring donation, whi...

Quoth the Raven #137 - Sang Lucci: The Ayahuasca Episode

August 01, 2019 22:39 - 2 hours - 93.8 MB

Sang Lucci joins me to talk alcohol, drugs, his recent ayahuasca trip to Costa Rica, ego, meditation and how it all ties back into trading.  The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted at: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch Join QTR's GoFundMe...

Quoth the Raven #136 - Our Bullshit Economy: Part 12 of 515

July 31, 2019 20:27 - 30 minutes - 22.3 MB

Today, the dickheads at the Fed cut rates for the first time in 11 years and broke the stock market. I offer my opinion.  The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted at: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch Join QTR's GoFundMe effort to stop soc...

Quoth the Raven #135 - @TeslaCharts

July 28, 2019 12:15 - 1 hour - 86 MB

@TeslaCharts is one of the most well known Tesla skeptics on Twitter and in the $TSLAQ community. Today I speak to him about the Skabooshka drama, Tesla's Q2, why he thinks the world is mistaken in labeling Elon Musk a genius and much more.  The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a small recurrin...

Quoth the Raven #134 - Carson Block

July 27, 2019 14:41 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

Brother Carson Block of Muddy Waters Capital joins me to talk the life of a short seller on the West Coast, the 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates, why he left San Francisco, how his winery is doing, what he thinks about student debt, why app-ifying everything is a terrible idea, his outlook on macro and a little bit of Tesla.  The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, pleas...

Quoth the Raven #133 - Richard Gage, AIA, of AE911 Truth

July 26, 2019 21:49 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Richard Gage, AIA is a 30-year San Francisco Bay Area architect and member of the American Institute of Architects. He is the founding member of Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth. www.ae911truth.org The QTR Podcast is a completely, 100% listener supported podcast that is always going to be free. The podcast is full time work, if you enjoy the content, please support the QTR Podcast in any, or all of the following ways: Please make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepte...

Quoth the Raven #132 - Why the Fuck Do I Even Do This?

July 23, 2019 23:25 - 52 minutes - 41.1 MB

On this podcast, I rant about why the fuck I even do this.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelphia Paypal: [email protected]   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.    Biggest Patron Don...

Quoth the Raven #131 - Dave Collum: The Conspiracy Theory Episode

July 19, 2019 22:11 - 2 hours - 108 MB

Dave talks nearly 3 hours of conspiracy theories: we go deep on the Las Vegas shooting and 9/11, we also talk the Fed and big pharma. Collum also weighs in with his stance on JFK, the Moon landings, HAARP, chemtrails and how the Jeffrey Epstein fiasco could turn the world on its fucking head. David B. Collum is an economic commentator, chemist, Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University. He holds a PhD, Columbia University, MS, Columbia University, MA,...

Quoth the Raven #130 - Mark Spiegel

July 11, 2019 21:58 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

Mark joins me to talk the Jeffrey Epstein saga, the state of the Fed, the Democratic debates, what he's currently short and, of course, Tesla.   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelphia Paypal: [email protected]   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PAT...

Quoth the Raven #129 - Roddy Boyd

July 09, 2019 19:33 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Roddy Boyd heads up the Southern Investigative Reporting Foundation. On today's podcast, we talk about the massive story on Insys that he broke and why there's no more investigative reporting in financial media. Roddy on Twitter is: @RodBoydILM and @SIRF_Report www.sirf-online.org QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitc...

Quoth the Raven #128 - Jeff Macke

June 30, 2019 12:41 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Former CNBC Fast Money founder and host Jeff Macke joins me to share his insights on the financial media and the state of the retail sector.   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelphia   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who su...

Quoth the Raven #127 - Jon Najarian

June 24, 2019 19:51 - 1 hour - 50.8 MB

CNBC and Investitute's Jon Najarian joins me to talk The Fed, "arrogant" monetary policy, gold, bitcoin and Bob Lazar.  Tickets to his upcoming October conference can be found here.  Jon Najarian is a CNBC contributor, former Chicago Floor Trader, Chicago Bears linebacker and founder of Investitute.com. QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch Donations of $100 or more can also be...

Quoth the Raven #126 - Tesla Talk: Hedging and Hypocrisy Edition

June 18, 2019 21:31 - 28 minutes - 22.4 MB

On this podcast, I rant about a stupid article Electrek just put out calling Jim Chanos a "hypocrite" for owning some Tesla calls alongside of his monster short position, after the stock has been crushed ~40% off all time highs.    QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @...

Quoth the Raven #125 - Dave Collum

June 13, 2019 19:28 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Dave Collum joins me to talk aspertame, Bitcoin, the Federal Reserve, and martial arts.    David B. Collum is an economic commentator, chemist, Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University. He holds a PhD, Columbia University, MS, Columbia University, MA, Columbia University and BS, Cornell University.   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRRes...

Quoth the Raven #124 - Bill Fleckenstein

June 08, 2019 16:28 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

Fleck is back in the house, talking today about the Fed's recent posturing to cut rates again, what the eventual bubble pop will look like and the state of the metals market.    Bill is a professional money manager with over 30 years of experience. He has written daily commentary on market action since 1996 and FleckensteinCapital.com launched in 2003. His website is: https://www.fleckensteincapital.com/   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring don...

Quoth the Raven #123 - Our Bullshit Economy: Part 11 of 515

June 07, 2019 22:14 - 32 minutes - 25.1 MB

Today we posted a shit jobs number and the market rallied. Totally normal. I discuss.    QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelphia   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.    Biggest Patron Dono...

Quoth the Raven #122 - Sang Lucci

June 04, 2019 21:57 - 1 hour - 52.8 MB

Sang Lucci joins me to talk options flow, market psychology, playing craps, day trading, taking losses and the world of being a trader in general.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelphia   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to th...

Quoth the Raven #121 - Montana Skeptic

May 27, 2019 12:27 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Montana Skeptic joins me to talk ARK's Tesla Model, the sell side shitshow from last week, Tesla's recent financing, the Morgan Stanley investor call, Adam Jonas' change of attitude and the Skabooshska legal proceedings.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphila...

Quoth the Raven #120 - Mark Spiegel

May 23, 2019 22:23 - 1 hour - 69 MB

Mark joins me today to talk about Tesla, Howard Stern and his new short positions.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelphia   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.    Biggest Patron Donors    ...

Quoth the Raven #119 - Dave Collum

May 21, 2019 22:21 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

(Audio improves) Dave Collum joins me to talk the Uber IPO, Tesla, civil liberties, cashless societies and the 2020 election.    David B. Collum is an economic commentator, chemist, Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University. He holds a PhD, Columbia University, MS, Columbia University, MA, Columbia University and BS, Cornell University.   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully a...

Quoth the Raven #118 - Markets Getting Assholed: Trade War Edition

May 13, 2019 21:15 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Today I rant about the market, why I think Steve Mnuchin is dickless, allergies, people who attend conventions in Las Vegas and having my podcast kicked off Seeking Alpha.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelphia   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS ...

Quoth the Raven #117 - Dave Collum

April 30, 2019 22:10 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

David B. Collum is an economic commentator, chemist, Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University. He holds a PhD, Columbia University, MS, Columbia University, MA, Columbia University and BS, Cornell University.   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFtic...

Quoth the Raven #116 - Mark Spiegel

April 25, 2019 22:15 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Mark joins me today to talk about Tesla’s new restraining order against a short seller, the company’s Q1 earnings results and all other things in the life of being the most foul mouth Tesla short seller on the street QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticKa4LDUeBpk Venmo: @chrisinphiladelph...

Quoth the Raven #115 - Dave Collum

April 19, 2019 22:03 - 1 hour - 58 MB

David B. Collum is an economic commentator, chemist, Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University. He holds a PhD, Columbia University, MS, Columbia University, MA, Columbia University and BS, Cornell University.   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFtic...

Quoth the Raven #114 - Our Bullshit Economy: Part 10 of 515

April 11, 2019 02:23 - 39 minutes - 26.3 MB

In today's podcast, I rant about the absolutely ridiculous farce on Capitol Hill today with the Financial Services Committee, big bank CEOs and head ringleader Maxine Waters. I also briefly discuss why Janet Yellen pissed me off unexpectedly today.   QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   Donations of $100 or more can also be sent via: Bitcoin: 3G25NvNbGZsaDfoxTBzRFticK...

Quoth the Raven #113 - Montana Skeptic

April 06, 2019 12:07 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

Montana Skeptic, sporting a JD from Yale Law and more than 3 decades of experience as a trial lawyer, joins me hungover on a Saturday morning to talk analysis of this week's contempt of court hearing against Elon Musk, why he believes Tesla won't even deliver 300k cars this year, whether or not the company will sell equity in Q2 this year, and the company's Q1 delivery number disaster.    QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gra...

Quoth the Raven #112 - One Man's Toxic Shit is Another Man's Lyft IPO Shares

April 02, 2019 21:20 - 35 minutes - 21 MB

On this podcast, I rant about the Lyft IPO: how it is being hyped by the media and what retail investors sometimes don't understand about initial public offerings. People still don't understand they're not "getting in early" when they go to buy IPO shares of a company, despite companies like Blue Apron and GoPro imploding after their respective IPOs. So why doesn't the mainstream media ever warn investors of how much risk is associated with IPOs? Because they don't want to, I go on a rant. ...

Quoth the Raven #111 - Peter Schiff

March 31, 2019 18:03 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

Economist Peter Schiff joins me to talk about assertions that he's "bad for TV", Jerome Powell's recent rate capitulation, the state of the gold market, why he thinks the gold standard will eventually come back, why the dollar will collapse, the sorry ass state of the financial media, the Joe Rogan podcast and his take on Trump and the Russian collusion story. QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.p...

Quoth the Raven #110 - Kenny Polcari

March 28, 2019 21:14 - 44 minutes - 23.5 MB

Legendary NYSE floor trader Kenny Polcari joins me to talk about the state of the market, the state of the Fed, what he thought about the New York Amazon debacle and why he thinks we are "still in a cycle of crisis".    QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.    Biggest Patron...

Quoth the Raven #109 - Tesla Talk: Elon Musk vs. Jim Cramer Edition

March 21, 2019 21:16 - 27 minutes - 16.8 MB

On this podcast, I briefly scream about a budding feud between two of my least favorite people in the financial world, Jim Cramer and Elon Musk.    QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.    Biggest Patron Donors    Quantamize - visit for free trial - Twitter: @QuantalyticsRe...

Quoth the Raven #108 - Our Bullshit Economy: Part 9 of 515

March 20, 2019 21:38 - 47 minutes - 30.9 MB

In the latest installment of my critically acclaimed* "Our Bullshit Economy" series, I rant about the FOMC minutes from today, where they commit to not raising rates for the rest of the year, apparently missing the fact that the stock market has already rallied from early year lows to all time highs.  *not critically acclaimed QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK ...

Quoth the Raven #107 - Tesla Talk: Jim Cramer Finds His Brain Edition

March 20, 2019 00:06 - 41 minutes - 29.1 MB

On this podcast, I rant about Jim Cramer "coming around" on Tesla and slamming Elon Musk on CNBC today. Despite being right, I am still unamused by Cramer. I also talk about the company asking for "volunteers" for delivery and other inane nonsense.    QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the ...

Quoth the Raven #106 - Mark Spiegel

March 14, 2019 22:22 - 1 hour - 66 MB

Ahead of Tesla's Model Y reveal and in the midst of confusion about the Board of Directors, Mark Spiegel joins me for an unedited and boisterous podcast about all things Tesla skepticism - with a little dose of Boeing, too.    QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.    Biggest...

Quoth the Raven #105 - Montana Skeptic

March 02, 2019 19:19 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Montana Skeptic joins me to talk about why he "hears the death rattle" for Tesla after the company's bizarre Thursday conference call amidst its reveal of the $35,000 Model 3 and its announcement that it would be closing all of its retail locations.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR...

Quoth the Raven #104 - Guy Adami

February 27, 2019 03:25 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

CNBC's own Guy Adami breaks set on the QTR Podcast. We talk about the Fed, the financial media's long bias, Jim Cramer, monetary policy, Tesla, his favorite on-air guests, gold and much, much more.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.    Biggest Patron Donors    Quantamize ...

Quoth the Raven #103 - Montana Skeptic

February 21, 2019 00:48 - 1 hour - 47.3 MB

Montana Skeptic joins me to talk about Tesla's GC Dane Butswinkas leaving on extremely short notice, Tesla's most recent conference call, the company's "broken growth story" and what's new in the world of Tesla's most famous doxxed short seller.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch   THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS   Please show love to those who support the QTR Pod...

Quoth the Raven #102 - Our Bullshit Economy: Part 8 of 515

February 13, 2019 21:57 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

In the latest installment of my critically acclaimed* "Our Bullshit Economy" series, I skewer Jim Cramer for saying that the market is "not in a Fed induced bubble" and blaming rising rates on hedge fund managers with short positions.  *not critically acclaimed QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch  THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS Please show love to those who support ...

Quoth the Raven #101 - Bill Fleckenstein

February 03, 2019 00:47 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

Fleck is back - today we argued for a half hour about why he doesn't think the plunge protection team buys S&P futures, why he is short numerous chip companies in the semiconductor industry, why he is now finally short Tesla ("it's a car company with a shit load of problems"), what he sees for gold going forward, how 2019 could shape up and why "nothing central bankers have done has worked". Bill is a professional money manager with over 30 years of experience. He has written daily commenta...

Quoth the Raven #100 - This Country Needs a Return to Political Reason

January 30, 2019 01:35 - 41 minutes - 30.4 MB

On this podcast, I talk about why this country needs a return to political reason and the left's lambasting of potential Presidential candidate Howard Schultz.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch  THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.  Biggest Patron Donors    Quantamize - visit for free trial- Twitter: @Quantalytics...

Quoth the Raven #99 - Aaron Greenspan

January 26, 2019 22:18 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Aaron Greenspan is the self-proclaimed missing piece from the Facebook story as it has been documented in films like "The Social Network". He created the original 'Face Book' at Harvard and was peers with Mark Zuckerberg. He joins me on my podcast to talk about his recent report that claims more than half of Facebook's user base could be "fake".  Aaron is an entrepreneur and engineer with a background in enterprise software. He is the President & CEO of Think Computer Corporation (http://ww...

Quoth the Raven #98 - Our Bullshit Economy: Part 7 of 515

January 24, 2019 22:05 - 41 minutes - 30.8 MB

In the latest installment of my critically acclaimed* "Our Bullshit Economy" series, I take a look at Jim Cramer calling for an investigation of Christmas Eve trading and the negative effect I believe he - and the financial media - has on the market and the everyday investor. *not critically acclaimed QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch  THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRON...

Quoth the Raven #97 - Mark Spiegel

January 18, 2019 22:39 - 55 minutes - 37.5 MB

Mark Spiegel comes on to talk about Tesla stock dropping 40+ points today on news of layoffs.  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch  THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.  Biggest Patron Donors    Quantamize - visit for free trial- Twitter: @QuantalyticsRes Scott Coursey – author of “Debt Slave Economics” – view/buy h...

Quoth the Raven #96 - Carson Block

January 12, 2019 15:26 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Carson Block of Muddy Waters Capital joins me to talk about the state of U.S. listed China based frauds, being targeted by business intelligence firms, why he thinks the trade war is a good thing, why our economy is "fueled by bubbles",  why he has a small put position in Tesla that he sees as a "massive dysfunction in the market", and why most cable news is "fucking garbage".  QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accep...

Quoth the Raven #95 - Montana Skeptic

January 09, 2019 22:18 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Montana Skeptic joins me to offer up his latest take on the world of being short Tesla. QTR Podcasts are always free, but some people choose to make a small recurring donation, which is gratefully accepted: https://www.patreon.com/QTRResearch  THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY KIND PATRONS Please show love to those who support the QTR Podcast.  Biggest Patron Donors    Quantamize - visit for free trial- Twitter: @QuantalyticsRes Scott Coursey – author of “Debt Slave Economics” – view/buy here Ch...

Quoth the Raven #94 - Sunday Stories: My History with Apple and the Culture Change After Steve Jobs

January 06, 2019 20:52 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

With Apple's stock performance becoming mainstream news, I thought back on my own history with the company. I had been a loyal Apple user since the late 80's and eventually went to work for the company in the early 2000's. While there, we launched the original iPhone and I bore firsthand witness to a key pivot for the company that would turn it into the $1 Trillion company it is today. Given the stock's pullback and the iPhone appearing to reach saturation, I wanted to recall, on a podcast, ...

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