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Portfolio Manager Michael Green discusses the risks of passive investing and market highs despite economic weaknesses. Topics include job growth impact, active vs. passive management, geopolitical risks, inflation, interest rates, Federal Reserve policies, and protecting personal wealth through long-term investing.

Chris Casey, Founder and Managing Director of WindRock Wealth Management, discusses the Fed's policies potentially leading to a recession. He reveals the impact of low rates on inflation, tools used by the Fed, concerns about stagflation, and the historical context of interest rates. The conversation also covers the yield curve, government debt, and the Fed's dilemma on interest rates.

Learn how Bret Kenwell of eToro navigates market volatility, inflation, and his investment strategies to help you protect and grow your wealth. In this episode, Wealthion host James Connor interviews Bret Kenwell, Investment and Options analyst at eToro. Bret shares his expert insights on navigating the current economic landscape, understanding market trends, and making smart investment choices. This conversation touches a wide range of topics including inflation, interest rates, the health of the U.S. consumer, and the performance of gold and Bitcoin. We are partnering with SALT to offer our Wealthion community an exclusive opportunity to access a full day of top-tier financial insights and networking opportunities — all from the comfort of your own home and at a fraction of the cost of attending in person. Learn more here: https://wealthion.com/lp/salt24conference/ TIMESTAMPS:  00:00 - Introduction by James Connor 01:30 - Bret Kenwell's Background and Role at eToro 02:30 - Market Trends and Social Investing 04:00 - Impact of Roaring Kitty and GameStop Surge 05:10 - Broadening Investments Beyond Tech 06:55 - U.S. Economy and Market Outlook 08:05 - Inflation Insights and Fed Policies 11:10 -Interest Rates and Market Predictions 13:20 - Health of the U.S. Consumer 18:20 - Investing in Gold and Bitcoin 24:10 -  Conclusion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Andrew Brill and Justin Nugent for a deep dive into this week’s hottest stock picks and market trends with the experts from Market Rebellion. Find out why Nvidia’s upcoming earnings could either send the stock soaring or crashing and what’s really going on with meme stocks like GME and AMC. We’ll also uncover the unusual options activity that reveals where the smart money is betting big. Plus, learn strategies to protect your wealth and seize opportunities in these unpredictable times. Don’t miss this must-watch guide to staying ahead in the markets this week! Takeaways The CPI and PPI came out slightly lower, indicating that inflation is still present but starting to abate. Meme stock madness is back, with stocks like GME and AMC rallying due to social media influence. Following the smart money and unusual options activity can lead to successful trades. Nvidia is predicted to have solid earnings and may benefit from a potential stock split. Lucid Group is expected to decline as meme stock madness subsides. Target is anticipated to have positive earnings, following in the footsteps of Walmart.The S&P, Dow, and NASDAQ reached intraday highs, signaling a bullish market.The crossing of the eight and 21-day moving averages is seen as a bullish signal for the market. Wealthion and Market Rebellion offer resources and services to help investors make informed decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill reflects on the interviews that took place on Wealthion over the past week in another Wealthion Weekly Market Recap!00:40 - Jared DillianThis week, we spoke to Jared Dillian about Roaring Kitty, meme stocks and also discussed tech companies. Plus, how Google has become complacentFull Episode: https://youtu.be/vDP8yV2J3iA09:59 - Peter McCormack ( @WhatBitcoinDid )On Speak Up, Peter McCormack, an avid Bitcoin investor, talked about geopolitics, inflation and how it all impacts Bitcoin.23:58 - Natalie Brunell ( @nataliebrunell )Plus, Natalie Brunell stopped by to talk about the security benefits of Bitcoin, and offered her thoughts on the volatility of Bitcoin and investing in gold.31:23 - Marc LoPrestiOn Next Week on the Trading Floor, Marc LoPresti from @MarketRebellion gave us his picks for the week, as well as his picks for the upcoming week.38:38 - Kyla ScanlonFinally, financial analyst Kyla Scanlon joined us to talk about meme stocks and Gen Z's economic outlook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the crypto market on the verge of a potential crash? Peter McCormack, Host of 'What Bitcoin Did', explains how to protect your crypto portfolio, dives into the current state of Bitcoin and crypto markets and how to keep your investments secure throughout the year. In this episode of 'Speak Up,' Anthony Scaramucci is joined by Bitcoin Expert, Peter McCormack. The two try to make sense of the volatile crypto market and explain the impact it could have on your wallet or portfolio. Peter, also unpacks the latest market trends, offers vital strategies for growing your investments and answers viewer questions. They'll also explore the geopolitical impact on the economy and Bitcoin, with perspectives on events in Ukraine and Gaza. Peter also touches on the significance of Bitcoin ETFs and the future of AI in Bitcoin mining. WEALTHION SPECIAL OFFER: Get 10% off of Anthony Scaramucci's new book 'From Wall Street to the White House and Back.' Learn from the successes, the fights, and the failures of businessman and former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci. Click here to order Anthony's new book and take advantage of this exclusive offer: ⁠https://geni.us/wealthionoffer⁠ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Introduction 1:15 - Current Economic Landscape and Inflation 3:57 - Real-Life Business Challenges and Inflation Impact 8:23 - Government Debt and Inflation 12:01 - Geopolitical Impact on Economy and Bitcoin 20:08 - Roaring Kitty and Meme Stocks 24:03 - Bitcoin as a Store of Value 31:57 - Bitcoin ETFs and Future Projections 36:03 - AI and Bitcoin Mining 41:07 - Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jared Dillian unpacks urgent economic realities and what they mean for your financial future. In this episode, join host Andrew Brill and Jared Dillian, renowned financial strategist and author of The Daily Dirt Nap, as they dive into the complexities of today’s economic landscape on Wealthion. Jared shares his blunt, no-nonsense insights on the bond market’s reactions to current policies, the looming debt crisis, and what it means for your investments. Discover actionable strategies to safeguard your assets amidst rising economic pressures. Learn more and subscribe to Jared’s free newsletter, The Jared Dillian Letter, which publishes every Thursday, linked here: https://www.jareddillianmoney.com/go/JD053AF002/WEA TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction to Episode 01:22 - Jared's Philosophy on Money 02:13 - Jared's New Office Tour 02:50 - Discussion on CPI Numbers 03:10 - Bond Market Reaction 04:10 - Overall Economic Take 06:33 - Consumer Behavior Analysis 09:45 - Federal Reserve Policy Discussion 14:49 - Investment Strategies 17:17- Discussion on Meme Stocks 20:05 -Technology Stocks Influence 22:06 - Future of Search Engines 23:41- Federal Debt Discussion 26:21- Recovery of the Economy 28:57- Economic Predictions Post-Election 30:36 -Stance on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency 33:25 - Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kyla Scanlon unpacks the 'casino' market dynamics, meme stock madness, and strategies to navigate the uncertain economy. In this episode, host James Connor and financial expert Kyla Scanlon as they dive into the future of our economy in this crucial episode of Wealthion. Discover Kyla’s insights on market volatility, the role of meme stocks like GameStop, and what young investors should brace for in these turbulent times. Kyla, a seasoned financial influencer and educator, shares her strategies for navigating a market she compares to a casino. Want to learn more about how to invest in gold? Visit Hardassetsalliance.com TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:25 - Kyla's Background & Influence 03:08 - Views on the US Economy 04:49 - Consumer Trends & Market Divides 07:21 - Inflation and Price Dynamics 10:09 - Government Spending & Economic Impact 12:09 - Stock Market Insights 15:54 - Meme Stocks and Market Speculation 19:00 - Interest Rates & Monetary Policy 22:32 - Gen Z's Economic Outlook 24:17 - Trust in Institutions 26:47 - Generational Representation in Politics 29:00 - Challenges Facing Baby Boomers 30:37 - Advice for Financial Future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Natalie Brunell explains how Bitcoin, the top-performing asset of the decade, offers a decentralized, digital safe haven from inflation and how its capturing the trust of the younger generation in reshaping the future of global finance. Join James Connor and Natalie Brunell as they discuss the transformative power of Bitcoin and how it compares to traditional assets like gold. Discover how Natalie's journey from a journalism background led her to become a staunch advocate for cryptocurrency, and why she believes Bitcoin offers a solution to modern financial crises. They’ll dive deep into why Bitcoin might be the key to protecting your wealth against global economic shifts. With global debt on the rise, Natalie Brunell advocates for Bitcoin as a crucial hedge, capable of redefining financial stability for individuals and nations alike. Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction and Bitcoin's Impact 1:52 - Natalie's Background and Journey to Bitcoin 4:06 - Bitcoin's Global Influence and Adoption 6:11 - Personal Stories Behind Bitcoin Advocacy 9:21 - Bitcoin vs. Gold: An Investment Analysis 13:16 - The Decentralization of Bitcoin 16:44 - The Technical Superiority of Bitcoin Over Gold 20:46 - Demographic Shifts in Investing: Bitcoin's Appeal to Younger Generations 25:33 - Addressing Bitcoin Volatility and Market Comparisons 30:42 - U.S. Economic Outlook and Bitcoin's Role 34:49 - The Growing Global Debt and Bitcoin as a Solution 38:27 - Final Thoughts: Why Bitcoin Matters for the Future of Wealth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Marc LoPresti and Andrew Brill dive into the critical CPI (Consumer Pricing Index) report that could redefine your financial landscape. With inflation continuing to erode the purchasing power of American consumers, understanding the nuances of this upcoming data release has never been more essential. Marc and Andrew dissect the latest inflation trends and predict how the Federal Reserve might respond, with actionable insights to safeguard and strategically position your investments. - The American consumer is starting to feel financial strain due to high inflation eroding savings. Upcoming economic data releases like the CPI report will be essential to watch for signals on inflation and Fed policy - Apple's plans in the electric vehicle market are uncertain, and the analyst expressed skepticism about their partnership with Rivian. - Google may be looking to acquire HubSpot to expand its business-to-business customer base - AppLovin had a strong earnings report and its stock is expected to continue performing well - Airbnb's guidance was weaker which may reflect challenges for consumer spending on travel this summer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices