
Hedgeye Podcasts
Hedgeye is an investment research and financial media company founded in 2008. Our core principles are transparency, accountability and trust. Hedgeye’s Real Conversations series, hosted by CEO Keith McCullough, brings together the brightest minds in the business to cut through the noise and discuss the financial market moves that actually matter.LEGALThe opinions expressed in Hedgeye Real Conversations are those of the individual speaking and not of Hedgeye, and should not be construed as specific investment advice.Hedgeye® is a registered trademark. All Hedegye Real Conversations are the intellectual property of Hedgeye. All rights reserved. For more information, and to subscribe, go to www.hedgeye.com.
Latest episodes

Jun 3, 2016 • 28min
Ep. 21 - Real Conversations: Benn Steil - Mercurial Central Bankers
In this edition of “Real Conversations,” Benn Steil, director of international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of "The Battle of Bretton Woods" discusses the significant challenges facing investors as global central bankers continue to manipulate and flummox markets with Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough. “This environment has never been more complicated for investors,” explains Dr. Steil. “They can no longer count on what monetary policy makers are telling them.”

Nov 11, 2015 • 15min
Ep. 20 - Real Conversations: Pelosky: Our Worrisome ‘Tri Polar World’ and Its Global Implications
In this second installment of our recent interview with J2Z Founder and Principal Jay Pelosky, Pelosky lays out the implications of his Tri Polar World (TPW) theme. According to Pelosky, TPW simply means we are now in a world of 1) Insufficient demand; 2) Excess supply; 3) No inflation; and 4) Excess debt. It comes from his view that, “2008 was not only a financial crisis and crash, but it also meant the crash of all major global growth models at the same time.” He speaks with Hedgeye Director of Research Daryl Jones.

Oct 9, 2015 • 23min
Ep. 19 - Real Conversations: Seeing What Others Don’t with Dr. Gary Klein
Best-selling author and cognitive psychologist Dr. Gary Klein talks with Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough about his most recent book, Seeing What Others Don’t. Klein offers his own personal experience about gaining insight and valuable lessons for market practitioners and academics alike on this new edition of Real Conversations.Dr. Klein is widely known for changing the landscape of cognitive psychology by pioneering the Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM) movement in 1989. Dr. Klein currently works as a Senior Scientist at MacroCognition LLC in Dayton, Ohio and recently started a new company in 2014, ShadowBox LLC, which develops training for organizations that allows novices to think like the experts. He is also a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), and received the 2008 HFES Jack A. Kraft Innovator Award.

Apr 6, 2015 • 36min
Ep. 18 - Real Conversations: Stephen Roach on Global Imbalances, Risks and How It All Ends
Stephen Roach, Yale University professor and former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, sits down with Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough to discuss a number of important subjects in this extensive interview.

Feb 19, 2015 • 23min
Ep. 17 - Real Conversations: How Firefly Founder Tom Markusic Is Changing the New Space Paradigm
In this edition of Real Conversations, Firefly Founder and CEO Tom Markusic talks with Hedgeye's Keith McCullough about the growing demand for efficient & inexpensive small satellite launches, his experiences working with entrepreneur Elon Musk, and why Firefly is poised to disrupt the new space landscape.

Nov 18, 2014 • 32min
Ep. 16 - Real Conversations: Dan Alpert - A Dire Appraisal
Dan Alpert, economic policy expert, author of “The Age of Oversupply,” and founding Managing Partner of investment bank Westwood Capital, discusses the dangerous global economic challenges the world is facing stemming from flawed government and central bank interventions with Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough.

Nov 13, 2014 • 29min
Ep. 15 - Real Conversations: Crisis Coming? Stockman on ‘Likely Global Recession’ & Consequences of the Fed
David Stockman, the outspoken former Reagan budget director and bestselling author of “The Great Deformation,” sits down with Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough to discuss a number of important subjects in this wide-ranging interview including consequences of what the Fed is currently doing and why a global recession may be in store.

Oct 14, 2014 • 27min
Ep. 14 - Real Conversations: Hanke, McCullough Talk Macro, Money Supply and More
In this edition of Real Conversations, Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough has a wide-ranging conversation with Steve Hanke, a Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University and a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute.

Sep 5, 2014 • 18min
Ep. 13 - Real Conversations: O'Rourke - Beware of the Bear-Mageddon

Aug 1, 2014 • 29min
Ep. 12 - Real Conversations: Neil Howe - Historian and Author of "The Fourth Turning"
Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough sits down with author and historian Neil Howe in our latest edition of Real Conversations.