
Follow the Money: Master the Markets, Build Wealth, and Achieve Financial Freedom
Are you ready to take control of your financial future? Since 2010, Jerry Robinson's Follow the Money podcast has been your go-to podcast for actionable investing strategies, proven trend trading techniques, and expert insights into the world of finance. Hosted by best-selling author and investor, Jerry Robinson, this podcast is designed to help you master the financial markets, grow your wealth, and navigate today’s economic trends with confidence. From ETFs and stocks to cryptocurrency and gold, we cover the full spectrum of investing opportunities. Learn how to spot trends, identify buy signals, and avoid costly mistakes with our in-depth analysis of key market strategies.Whether you’re a seasoned trader or just starting your journey to financial freedom, you’ll find tools, strategies, and guidance to succeed. Join us as we break down complex financial topics into easy-to-understand insights, so you can make smarter money moves. Discover how to build a diversified portfolio, profit from market trends, and grow your financial independence step by step.
Latest episodes

Jul 2, 2025 • 38min
FTM 489: The Pivot Beneath The Panic
In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson analyzes the key market events and asset performance from the first half of 2025.He highlights the sharp rebound in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, Bitcoin’s surge past $100K, and the outperformance of gold miners, European ETFs, and Smartscore 11 stocks. The episode also explores the weakening U.S. dollar and its impact on commodities and crypto.In the second half, Jerry shares his cautiously optimistic outlook, discussing expected Fed rate cuts, sector rotations, and emerging opportunities in tech, financials, and hard assets. He also outlines key risks, including tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and valuation pressures in big tech.

Jun 18, 2025 • 21min
FTM 488: On The Edge Of War
In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson explores the growing risk of U.S. involvement in the escalating Israel–Iran conflict and what it means for American interests.Later, he analyzes the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision and the market’s obsession with the dot plot. Finally, Jerry unpacks the Senate’s passage of the Genius Act, the first major legislation to regulate U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins.The episode highlights how these developments signal a shift in both global power and domestic financial systems.

Jun 4, 2025 • 30min
FTM 487: The Big, Beautiful Debt Spiral (Why Washington Can't Stop Digging)
As the U.S. national debt closes in on $37 trillion, this episode exposes Washington’s reckless spending and its dangerous long-term consequences. Jerry Robinson breaks down what it means for your money, your future, and the nation’s stability. A must-listen for anyone concerned about America’s financial trajectory.

May 14, 2025 • 40min
FTM 486: Lessons From Rome, Warnings For America
In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, host Jerry Robinson examines the sobering parallels between the decline of ancient Rome and the trajectory of modern America.From currency debasement to moral decay and military overreach, the symptoms of a fading empire are all too familiar.Drawing on real historical examples, Jerry outlines seven key warning signs that echo across time.He also offers actionable financial insights for those seeking stability amid uncertainty.If history is a mirror, this episode invites you to look closely—and prepare wisely.

Apr 30, 2025 • 37min
FTM 485: Trade War Fallout (What’s Next for Markets?)
In this episode, Jerry breaks down the surprise contraction in Q1 GDP and explains how Trump's tariffs triggered an import surge that's rattling markets.He walks listeners through key economic indicators including consumer spending weakness and slowing payroll growth and highlights critical charts tracking the dollar, gold, silver, Bitcoin, and equities.Jerry shares actionable strategies for navigating this turbulent market environment, emphasizing flexibility and data-driven decisions.Finally, Jerry reinforces the importance of adapting to new market realities rather than relying on outdated thinking.

Apr 16, 2025 • 40min
FTM 484: Four Financial Lies Americans Believe (And What To Do Instead!)
In this new episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson tackles four of the most dangerous financial lies Americans believe—and the truths that can set them free.From the myth of “buy term and invest the rest” to the risks of relying solely on the stock market in retirement, Jerry breaks down each idea with clarity and conviction.He also explains why having only one income stream is a recipe for stress, and why legacy planning isn’t just for the wealthy.Listeners will walk away with practical steps to strengthen their financial foundation.If you’re serious about building lasting wealth and protecting your future, this episode is a must-listen.

Apr 2, 2025 • 39min
FTM 483: Tariffs, Trends & ETF Winners (April Market Intel)
In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson breaks down the top five best and worst performing ETFs so far in 2025, offering key insights into emerging market trends.He also unpacks the latest developments surrounding the Trump administration’s evolving tariff policy and what it could mean for investors.A full market update follows, with analysis on the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, gold, silver, Bitcoin, and the U.S. dollar.

Mar 19, 2025 • 39min
FTM 482: Gold Breaks $3,000 — What's Next?
On today's podcast episode, Jerry Robinson provides a timely update on gold's historic breakout above $3,000 per ounce and analyzes the key factors driving the rally, including geopolitical instability and aggressive central bank buying.He then delivers market commentary on the S&P 500, U.S. dollar, silver, and Bitcoin, highlighting recent trends from the ETF Leaderboard and China's significant outperformance in 2025.Jerry concludes the episode by sharing timeless wisdom from Seneca, encouraging investors to maintain clarity and composure amid market volatility. Tune in now to hear these insights and more.

Mar 5, 2025 • 34min
FTM 481: Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Opportunities (Investing in the Eye of the Storm)
In this episode, author/investor Jerry Robinson breaks down the latest developments in the ongoing trade war, including new tariffs imposed by the U.S. and retaliatory measures from Canada, Mexico, and China.We examine the potential economic impact, the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut, and key investment opportunities emerging from market volatility.We also discuss Bitcoin’s growing role in policy discussions ahead of the White House Crypto Summit.With markets reacting sharply, we explore how investors can navigate uncertainty and position their portfolios for long-term success.

Feb 19, 2025 • 58min
FTM 480: Straight Talk on Swing Trading (Live Q&A Edition)
Dive into this special Follow the Money podcast episode featuring Jerry Robinson’s live Swing Trading Q&A session.Hear top-tier questions from Platinum, Gold, and Silver members on chart timeframes, handling volatility, and avoiding overtrading.Gain expert insights on adapting to different market conditions and maximizing your trade setups.Stay for Jerry’s market update, plus a final word on the crucial mindset shift between amateurs and professionals.Don’t miss this in-depth conversation packed with actionable swing trading tips!