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Chris Casey: Ask Me Anything | U.S. Solvency Crisis, Market Top & The Real Risks Ahead

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Nov 25, 2025
Chris Casey, Founder of WindRock Wealth Management, dives into the looming U.S. solvency crisis driven by rising debt and inflation. He discusses the outdated nature of the 60/40 portfolio and suggests tactical shifts for everyday investors. Hear how to hedge against inflation with gold and capitalize on natural gas amid soaring demand from AI. Casey also explores the potential rebound of cannabis stocks and offers unconventional advice for navigating market risks, especially for near-retirees worried about bond valuations.
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ADVICE

Protect Profits Without Going Full Cash

  • De-risk by hedging, diversifying, and instituting disciplined rebalancing rather than fleeing the market entirely.
  • Use timing only at extreme valuation levels and avoid being fully out of the market due to fear.
INSIGHT

Watch Mandatory Spending And Long Rates

  • Key fiscal warning signs include mandatory spending exceeding revenue and rising interest expense as a share of the budget.
  • A sudden spike in long-term interest rates will likely be the market's red flag of fiscal stress.
INSIGHT

We're Not In A Crack-Up Boom Yet

  • A crack-up boom means zero demand for money and rapid dumping of currency into assets, which the U.S. is not yet experiencing.
  • Chris Casey says inflation would need to be extremely high (CPI in double digits) before that phase occurs here.
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