
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
30-year financial insider, Frank Curzio, breaks down the mainstream media headlines, exposes the TRUTH about what’s really moving the markets, and brings you exclusive intel and actionable investment ideas directly from Wall Street pros.
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Apr 16, 2025 • 60min
NVDA proves no one is safe in Trump's trade war
In this episode: Stay cool in this crazy market [1:26] Trump must dial back his tariff policy [4:03] Nvidia's $5.5B charge is only the beginning… [10:09] This sector is uninvestable amid Trump's tariffs [16:42] What's up with United Airlines' two sets of guidance? [24:44] This AI company is in a league of its own [32:22] Powell or Bessent: Who will blink first? [38:15] Has the market bottomed? [42:06] Curzio One: Another incredible private placement [46:24] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Apr 9, 2025 • 56min
What's behind the surge in bond yields?
In this episode: Pay attention to surging bond yields [2:52] One simple thing could end this market meltdown [6:51] I eat some humble pie on a recent small cap trade [14:50] China's plan to sell U.S. Treasurys—should you be worried? [17:16] Big banks will be able to buy bonds—why that's a huge deal [26:41] This market leader has the most China risk [32:39] Is Cramer right that Ford is a value trap? [36:35] Be prepared for a lot of companies to cut guidance [38:50] An easy trading tip as earnings season kicks off [47:44] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Apr 2, 2025 • 40min
A $68 trillion opportunity for retail investors
In this episode: Daniel is behind the mic today [0:16] What will Trump announce on tariffs today? [1:34] Could U.S. tariffs go as high as 30%? [4:55] Trump's announcement will be good for the market [6:34] Larry Fink calls out government debt and social security [10:41] A $68 trillion opportunity for investors [19:24] Is AI in a bubble… that's now popping? [25:50] How the Newsmax IPO stuck it to Wall Street [28:50] The future is bright for tokenization [35:51] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Mar 26, 2025 • 1h 2min
GameStop's major Bitcoin move is only the beginning
In this episode: Would you pay over $5 million for a rare dog? [0:38] Why Snow White flopped at the box office [3:00] A lost decade for Disney investors [14:25] Dollar Tree's loss highlights an under-the-radar crisis [15:36] Accredited investors: This rare opportunity ends soon! [19:58] GameStop's Bitcoin announcement is the tip of the iceberg [26:58] A handful of major catalysts for crypto [30:33] Alphabet's AI win… and the next stage of artificial intelligence [46:06] A word of caution on trading China [54:05] Editor's note: Time is running out to join Frank in his biggest private placement ever. Curzio One’s Sugarfina deal closes on MARCH 31—so if you’re an accredited investor and you want in, you must act FAST. Get all the details on this unheard-of deal here: https://secure.curzioresearch.com/checkout/one-2025/?utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=250326_curzioone_pp_Libsyn Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 2min
Is NVDA a buy after its conference?
In this episode: We're happy to see the astronauts back on Earth [1:12] Expectations for the Fed meeting [4:31] Contrarian data is pointing to a market rally [13:38] A market leader caught up in the selloff [16:37] A green light for the Fed to cut interest rates [26:10] Why big banks must walk the Fed's line [30:09] My DOW pick for the year is in rally mode [34:13] Nvidia hosted "the Super Bowl for semiconductors" [36:32] Hyperscalers can't slow their AI spending [44:20] Is NVDA a buy right now? [50:36] My picks for the Final Four [51:47] An unbelievable deal for accredited investors [57:51] Editor's note: In today's episode, Frank teases his latest Curzio AI recommendation. This industry leader has pulled back alongside the market… creating the opportunity to buy the stock at a BARGAIN. Reveal the name… and find out why Frank believes this stock could easily pop 30% from current levels. Join Curzio AI: Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Mar 12, 2025 • 32min
Will Trump's risky economic plan pay off?
In this episode: Frank is the reason markets are selling off [0:42] What the latest CPI data means for the market [2:09] President Trump's risky plan to justify economic pain [6:15] Treasury Secretary Bessent says to invest in this sector [9:30] Watch these dates for a boost in asset prices [14:41] What will end the crypto selloff? [19:21] How to play the new, bearish market environment [22:25] A silver lining of today's higher rates [25:03] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Mar 5, 2025 • 58min
Tariffs won't last long
In this episode: A rant on credit card disclosures [1:26] Takeaways from Trump's speech to Congress [7:47] My question for the Democratic Party [13:00] Why tariffs will be short-lived [16:13] Breaking down today's ADP report [19:39] What would cause the Fed to cut rates this year? [22:29] The market selloff could end as soon as Friday [28:33] Our hopes for this week's crypto summit [35:02] Simple math shows Bitcoin could soar to $200,000 [38:32] The biggest catalyst for Bitcoin [42:12] An amazing opportunity for accredited investors [44:21] Why is natural gas rising while oil is crashing? [52:36] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Feb 26, 2025 • 42min
Has Trump changed his tune on crypto?
In this episode: Frank is out of town—so Daniel is behind the mic [0:49] Why investors are so fearful right now [2:29] Will DOGE force the Fed to cut rates? [9:35] When will Trump's bill ripple through the economy? [12:37] Hedge fund king Steven Cohen's 3 big market concerns [17:46] Crypto investors are also afraid [25:07] Will Bitcoin fall to $70k? [27:51] Has Trump changed his tune on crypto? [32:17] Don't miss this private placement opportunity [38:56] Editor's note: Frank is finalizing the details of his latest private placement opportunity for Curzio One members. Interested in learning more as soon as it's ready? Add your name to the Curzio One waitlist: https://www.curzioresearch.com/curzio-one-wait-list/?utm_source=Curzio&utm_medium=250226_curzio_one_waitlist_wsu_Libsyn&utm_term=libsyn Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Feb 19, 2025 • 60min
A major contrarian indicator is flashing red
In this episode: The U.S.-Canada hockey game: Three fights in 9 seconds [0:39] A special deal coming to Curzio One members [5:39] Jamie Dimon’s Zoom rant: Spot-on or too late? [14:52] The best earnings season in three years [19:45] Are these 2 energy stocks buys after solid earnings? [22:12] Why small caps should be on your radar [30:01] This fund manager survey is flashing a massive warning sign [34:20] Should you follow Druckenmiller into this pharma stock? [39:30] Is it time to buy China as its stocks move higher? [44:46] Gold is going to $3,500 this year [46:41] Is Fort Knox actually holding gold reserves? [52:08] A shoutout to my late dad on his birthday [57:22] Editor’s note: Curzio One members get exclusive access to private placement deals you won't see anywhere else. Frank is wrapping up his due diligence on the next opportunity now… If you're an accredited investor and want more information as soon as the details are ready, join the Curzio One waitlist: https://www.curzioresearch.com/curzio-one-wait-list/?utm_source=Libsyn&utm_content=libsyn Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Feb 12, 2025 • 59min
Should you follow David Tepper into China?
Congrats to my beloved Eagles on their Super Bowl win! [1:02] A major announcement on our most exclusive membership [6:05] The latest CPI data proves inflation is back [17:31] Why Coca-Cola is garbage (I don't mean the soda) [20:49] Rate cuts are off the table for 2025 [25:35] This growth stock is upending the trillion-dollar loan business [28:49] (Micro)Strategy's rebrand [39:39] Will David Tepper's China trade come back to bite him? [47:00] Happy birthday to my daughter! [56:09] Editor's note: Our elite Curzio One service comes with several incredible benefits—including exclusive access to private placement deals you won't see anywhere else. Frank is wrapping up his due diligence on the next opportunity now… If you're an accredited investor and want more information as soon as the details are ready, join the Curzio One waitlist at https://www.curzioresearch.com/curzio-one-wait-list/?utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=250112_curzio_one_waitlist _libsyn Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
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