Wealthion - Be Financially Resilient

Adam Taggart, expert in finance and money, discusses the rise of bond yields and the potential market impact. They explore the historical relationship between yield inversions and market trends, as well as predictions of a market collapse. The podcast also highlights the alarming lack of retirement savings and discusses strategies to help individuals in their 40s and 50s. They touch on the current state of insurance and announce Wealthion's online fall conference, covering topics such as investing in nuclear energy. Listeners are advised to take a break and move assets to the sidelines.

Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and former Fed advisor, discusses the surge in bond yields and its impact on economic growth. They explore the challenges of controlling inflation, potential recession, and the impact on various industries like real estate and auto manufacturers.

Imran Lakha, founder of Options Insight, discusses the use of options in hedging and generating returns. They explore the increase in options trading volume and the introduction of zero days to expiration options. The podcast covers the role of volatility, affordability of downside protection in the S&P market, analyzing volatility and options trading, technical issues with the recording, and the importance of working with a financial advisor and getting educated about options trading.

Financial advisors John Llodra, Mike Preston, Michael Lebowitz, and Jonathan Wellum discuss topics including whether the recent market rally is over, the impact of quantitative easing and interest rates, China's real estate issues, the outlook for gold and mining stocks, owning commodity stocks in the energy sector, and the upcoming Wealthion Conference.

Portfolio manager Lance Roberts and Wealthion's host Adam Taggart discuss the undervaluation of bonds relative to overvalued stocks. They also cover the recent Fed minutes, concerns about the banking system, China's economic woes, and Lance's trades for the week.

Bill Gross, longtime "bond king", reveals that he is bearish on both stocks and bonds. He believes bond yields will move higher due to the US' large deficit spending, and stocks are dangerously overvalued with a low equity risk premium. The podcast explores the challenges for average investors in the current economic climate, including record low interest rates, US debt, and monetary stimulus. Can prices keep rising, or is there a painful reckoning ahead?

Peter Atwater, behavioral economist and adjunct professor at William & Mary College, discusses how changes in confidence impact investor decisions. He shares insights from his book 'The Confidence Map' and his key confidence indicators for 2023. The podcast explores the risks of market sentiment driven by social media, the uncertainty in the economy, the growing wealth gap and potential for social unrest, the impact of the confidence gap on social transformation, and opportunities amidst the worsening financial situation. The importance of understanding the root causes of problems and financial advice are also discussed.

In this episode, Michael Gayed, who conducts interviews on Twitter Spaces, discusses the possibility of a global margin call, predicting volatility dynamics with the lead lag framework, the performance of defensive sectors, the expectation of a recession in 2023, the risks of leverage and zero-days to expiration trading, and the role of content generation and marketing in career success for investors.

Jonathan Wellum, founder and CEO of Rocklinc Investment Partners, discusses the potential impact of high interest rates on the capital market. Topics include caution in a changing financial landscape, investing in undervalued companies, dangers of inflation, and exploring opportunities in precious metals, royalty companies, and infrastructure. Importance of a competent financial advisor in uncertain times is also emphasized.

Oliver Anthony, an unknown singer/songwriter from rural Virginia, created a viral song called 'Rich Men North of Richmond' which expresses the frustrations of the American working class towards the ruling elite. The song's brutally honest lyrics highlight the decline in living standards and have resonated with millions. The podcast explores the impact of the song, connects it to the struggles of the working class and the concept of the fourth turning, discusses internal and external conflicts, and emphasizes the need for new leaders in this transformative period.