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The David Lin Report
Welcome to The David Lin Report! I’ll be reporting on the most impactful market-moving events, as well as interviewing experts in finance, economics, science, and technology.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 48min
Is China About To Attack? Massive Military Buildup Explained | Shaun Rein & Michael Beckley
Watch Shaun Rein's last interview with me: https://youtu.be/_l0V67H75DI?si=8jI-p-H5xJE-RiNSWatch Michael Beckley's last interview with me: https://youtu.be/ulx9PMnvRgI?si=f1Ui7RrcAjAEBIwv*This video was recorded on February 4, 2025Subscribe to my free newsletter: https://davidlinreport.substack.com/Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMFaqeh90Xk4jcE34sListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-david-lin-reportFOLLOW MICHAEL BECKLEY:Website: https://www.michaelbeckley.org/Danger Zone: https://www.amazon.com/Danger-Zone-Coming-Conflict-China/dp/1324021306FOLLOW SHAUN REIN:China Market Research Group: http://www.cmrconsulting.com.cn/X (@shaunrein): https://x.com/shaunrein"The Split: Finding the Opportunities in China's Economy in the New World Order": https://www.amazon.ca/Split-Finding-Opportunities-Chinas-Economy/dp/139981639XFOLLOW DAVID LIN:X (@davidlin_TV): https://x.com/davidlin_TVTikTok (@davidlin_TV): https://www.tiktok.com/@davidlin_tvInstagram (@davidlin_TV): https://www.instagram.com/davidlin_tv/For business inquiries, reach me at david@thedavidlinreport.com*This video is not financial advice. The channel is not responsible for the performance of sponsors and affiliates.#china #economy #geopolitics

Feb 8, 2025 • 31min
Former Army Colonel On America's Biggest Threat And Next Conflict | Douglas Macgregor
Douglas Macgregor, former Colonel of the U.S. Army, discusses Trump's plans to end the war in Ukraine, America's national security objectives, and *This video was recorded on January 20, 2025Subscribe to my free newsletter:https://davidlinreport.substack.com/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMF...Listen on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...FOLLOW DOUGLAS MACGREGOR:X (@DougAMacgregor):https://x.com/DougAMacgregorFOLLOW DAVID LIN:X (@davidlin_TV):https://x.com/davidlin_TVTikTok (@davidlin_TV): / davidlin_tv Instagram (@davidlin_TV): / davidlin_tv For business inquiries, reach me at david@thedavidlinreport.com*This video is not financial advice. The channel is not responsible for the performance of sponsors and affiliates.0:00 - Biggest threat to the U.S.7:07 - War in Ukraine 12:55 - U.S. military capacity 14:54 - Nuclear risk 16:41 - UK - Ukraine 17:55 - Why need NATO?20:41 - Iran24:24 - China’s military #economy#geopolitics#trump

Feb 7, 2025 • 31min
Stocks, Gold To Soar? Trump's Sovereign Wealth Fund Is A Game Changer | Axel Merk
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Axel Merk, President of Merk Investments, discusses tariffs, commodities, market volatility, and the creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund.
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0:00- How to Handle Volatility from Tariffs
4:47- Market Reaction
8:52- U.S Sovereign Wealth Fund Announced
15:52- How will DOGE affect economic & fiscal policy in the US
18:37- Market Reaction to Trump’s first 21 days
25:05- Gold Equities Outlook
#investing #economy #stocks

Feb 6, 2025 • 26min
China Retaliates Against Tariffs: What's Next For Markets, Economy | Gary Shilling
Gary Shilling, President of A. Gary Shilling & Co., discusses market uncertainty around the trade war, and his outlook for stocks, bonds, commodities, and economic growth in 2025.
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0:00 - Intro
1:50 - Tariffs uncertainty
5:50 - Consumer
7:30 - Inflation
10:15 - Dollar and Treasuries
14:55 - De-dollarization
16:36 - Gold
17:50 - Oil
20:00 - Driving force of economic growth
22:35 - Federal reserve
24:55 - What would you short?
#economy #investing #tariffs

Feb 5, 2025 • 24min
Gold Hits Record High, What Would Push Price Above $3,000? | Gary Wagner
Gary Wagner, Editor of The Gold Forecast.com, discusses gold's recent price action and outlook.
*This video was recorded on January 30, 2025
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0:00 - Intro
1:00 - End of rate cuts?
7:54 - Gold price strength
14:58 - $3,100 gold price forecast
19:00 - What would push gold to $3,500
20:27 - Gold vs. Stock market
#economy #trading #gold

Feb 4, 2025 • 39min
'Insane' Tariffs To 'Destroy' Living Standards, Trigger 'Real Crisis | Doug Casey
Doug Casey, best-selling author of "Crisis Investing", discusses the recently enacted tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico and effectively, the start of the trade war.
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0:00 - Intro
2:50 - Tariffs on China, Canada, Mexico
7:51 - There will be “some pain”
13:10 - Energy exports to the U.S.
16:49 - Market impact
20:11 - Jamie Dimon on tariffs
24:10 - Tariffs and national security
27:00 - Trump’s end game
29:39 - U.S. dollar
31:43 - DOGE
33:14 - A ‘real crisis’ & investment implications

Feb 3, 2025 • 27min
What Happens To Markets Once DeepSeek's True Risks Are Priced In | Bradley Tusk
Bradley Tusk, CEO of Tusk Ventures, discusses the impact that DeepSeek and other competitors to OpenAI will have on U.S. tech companies.
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0:00 - Deepseek risk
2:10 - Alibaba’s Qwen
5:00 - Jevon’s Paradox
7:33 - Deepseek copoied OpenAi?
11:15 - NASDAQ outlook
14:20 - Venture capital in 2025
16:23 - David Sacks
18:50 - TikTok ban
22:42 - Crypto stockpile
#technology #deepseek #stocks

Feb 2, 2025 • 50min
Fund Manager Made Billions Shorting 2008 Crisis, Now Prepares For Next Collapse | Steve Diggle
Steve Diggle, Founder of Vulpes Investment Management, discusses how to prepare for the next volatility "super-spike".
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0:00 - Intro
1:30 - Shorting 2008
3:40 - More volatility in 2025
5:40 - How Diggle shorted 2008 crisis
12:00 - VIX
13:48 - Another 2008 financial crisis?
18:30 - NASDAQ collapse
32:00 - Trump’s policies
34:55 - Central bank stimulus
38:34 - Hedging for retail investors
41:34 - Inflation
43:55 - Vulpes’ investing hedging
46:00 - Biotech

Jan 31, 2025 • 55min
Is This The Last Rate Cut? Economist Steve Hanke On Fed's Next Move
Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, discusses the recent policy actions from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada, and what's next for the U.S. and Canadian economies.
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0:00 - Fed decision
2:28 - Fed’s economic assessment
9:35 - Quantity Theory Of Money
19:28 - Inflation and the labor market
24:48 - Money supply level
28:00 - Money velocity
30:00 - Country with highest inflation
32:00 - Fed’s response to market crash
37:00 - Bank of Canada
40:35 - Canada’s economy
44:43 - Consumer debt
47:00 - High-yield bonds
50:26 - Resignation of federal workers
#federalreserve #economy #stocks

Jan 30, 2025 • 17min
'Highly Uncertain' Economy Ahead: How To Beat Volatility | Lobo Tiggre
Lobo Tiggre, Editor of The Independent Speculator, discusses how Trump's policies will affect inflation, economic growth, and the commodities sector.
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0:00 - The Trump Trade
6:45 - Inflationary policies
9:10 - Recession call
11:30 - Crypto vs resource sector
#investing #economy #stocks