Stig Brodersen has invited back investment expert Cullen Roche to discuss how to optimize your portfolio for financial independence and sleeping well at night.IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:00:00 - Intro01:05 - What the difference is between CPI and PCE.08:31 - Whether central bankers should be elected? 14:46 - What the velocity of money is, and how it impacts inflation?19:08 - What it means for inflation and the US dollar that the world is decoupling.28:19 - What a balance sheet recession is and why it is important to understand investors.34:15 - Whether the 60/40 portfolio is still working.41:02 - Which longer cycle we are missing in the financial markets. 41:34 - Whether the next 40 years of stock market performance will look like the previous 40 years.46:28 - Whether central banks fight global warming? 54:31 - Which portfolio to build for independence and sleeping well at night.1:09:30 - Which bias does the new generation of investors have.Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Listen to Stig's interview with Cullen Roche about Macro Investing - TIP486 or watch the video.  Related Episode: Listen to Inflation Masterclass Continued - TIP472 or watch the video. Related Episode: Listen to Inflation Update and the recent FOMC Meeting - TIP420 or watch the video. Cullen Roche's website, The Discipline Funds. Cullen Roche's website, Pragmatic Capitalism. Tweet directly to Cullen Roche. Email Cullen at cullenroche@orcamgroup.com. Cullen Roche's YouTube channel. Cullen Roche’s book, Pragmatic Capitalism – Read reviews here. Gavin Jackson’s book, Money in One Lesson - Read reviews here. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.  SPONSORSSupport our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota Range Rover Vacasa AT&T The Bitcoin Way USPS American Express Onramp Found SimpleMining Public Shopify HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:22 - Why and how do we need to understand the macro environment when we invest 07:18 - Why we should think of the economy as we think of the human body 19:02 - Why the traditional buy-and-hold equity strategy is flawed 26:20 - Why a house we live in is typically not a good investment 35:16 - How has the stock market performed after inflation and taxes?  40:38 - Why investors are not globally diversified when they invest in the S&P500 48:27 - Why bonds bear markets are different from bear markets in stocks 55:58 - Why diversification is about hating some of your portfolio all of the time 1:03:49 - How money creation will change with a digital currency by central banks 1:11:53 - What is yield curve control, and how is it exercised?  1:16:08 - What is the third mandate of the FED? Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Stig's first part interview with Cullen Roche about Inflation. Cullen Roche's website, The Discipline Funds. Cullen Roche's website, Pragmatic Capitalism. Tweet directly to Cullen Roche. Email Cullen at cullenroche@orcamgroup.com. Cullen Roche's YouTube channel. Cullen Roche’s new research paper, All Duration Investing. Cullen Roche’s book, Pragmatic Capitalism – Read reviews here. SPONSORSSupport our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota Fundrise 7-Eleven The Bitcoin Way Onramp Public Vanta ReMarkable Connect Invest SimpleMining Miro Shopify Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:20 - Why inflation will be moderate in the coming years. 08:44 - Why deflation is more likely than hyperinflation. 16:46 - Whether velocity of money is important for inflation. 25:22 - Whether a negative budget balance leads to inflation. 33:38 - How do you include inflation expectations in your retirement portfolio. 47:42 - What the optimal inflation or deflationary target is. 55:42 - What would a deflationary world look like? 1:00:09 - Whether we are entering a period of a "Fed call". 1:05:55 - What the 2Y treasury is telling us. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Stig's first part interview with Cullen Roche about Inflation Masterclass. Cullen Roche's website, The Discipline Funds. Cullen Roche's website, Pragmatic Capitalism. Tweet directly to Cullen Roche. Email Cullen at cullenroche@orcamgroup.com. Cullen Roche's YouTube channel. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.  SPONSORSSupport our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota Range Rover Fundrise AT&T The Bitcoin Way USPS American Express Onramp SimpleMining Public Vacasa Shopify HELP US OUT!Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds, and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fmSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

Investment expert Cullen Roche shares insightful contrarian market ideas. He discusses why true passive investing is a myth and reveals how the stock market can hedge against inflation better than gold. Roche clarifies misconceptions about the economy versus financial markets and the intricacies of investment strategies. He also explains the mechanics of money creation and the role of debt, urging a critical view of market dynamics that may not align with economic realities. A must-listen for those looking to rethink their investment approach!

Cullen Roche, founder of Pragmatic Capitalism and seasoned asset manager, shares his insights on navigating today's tumultuous market. He emphasizes that inflation risks likely stem more from Treasury activities than the Federal Reserve. The discussion highlights why growth stocks thrive in low inflation and value stocks in high inflation. Cullen also delves into finding value in international equities and the intricate relationship between inflation, interest rates, and housing prices, offering strategic advice for investors amid uncertainty.

Cullen Roche, chief investment officer at Discipline Funds and a seasoned investing blogger at Pragmatic Capitalism, shares insights on macroeconomic principles and investment strategies. He delves into the active versus passive investing debate while discussing the implications of inflation and the Federal Reserve's policies. The conversation touches on AI's potential impact on the labor market and the necessity of aligning asset allocation with personal financial needs. Roche’s blend of expertise and practical advice makes for a thought-provoking discussion.

Financial expert and portfolio manager, Cullen Roche, discusses his unique approach of matching duration of asset classes with personal goals. They explore whether macro views influence his portfolio, international diversification, leaving money to children, and more. They also discuss time horizons in portfolio planning, retirement perspectives and planning mistakes, understanding time horizons and asset allocation, asset classes and insurance in portfolio construction, Bitcoin as a long-duration insurance hedge, saving and investing for children, and investing in value beyond financial return.

Finance experts Rob Arnott, Michael Mauboussin, Ben Inker, Cullen Roche, and Tobias Carlisle discuss lessons learned from popular episodes of 2021. They cover topics such as spreads between value and growth stocks, inflation, systematic value investing, valuing companies using simple multiples, and the rise of indexing.

Investment expert Cullen Roche discusses the intricate relationship between inflation and the economy. He highlights why increased money supply doesn’t directly equate to inflation and shares new strategies for bond investing in today's environment. Cullen offers insights on how to safeguard portfolios against inflation, debates the rationale behind stocks trading at 50x earnings, and emphasizes the importance of understanding equity risk premium in relation to inflation expectations. Prepare for an engaging dive into modern investment strategies!

Cullen Roche discusses pragmatic capitalism, debunking myths about money printing, quantitative easing, and the US financial system. Topics cover innovation, monetary system evolution, Eurozone challenges, market fluctuations, credit cycle analysis, and investment strategies.