Money, Markets & New Age Investing

Send us Fan Mail Bad beats come in Poker and in the Markets, but it is only about the MATH and the probabilities RULE over time. Markets have taken a bad beat from the constant all-in bluff shoves from DJT...but the end is near, Trump has folded after Iran and Oman sort out a deal on the Strait of Hormuz that does NOT involve the US, and thus the FOCUS of the markets will RETURN to the macro-data, which offers much more clarity, than has this debacle of a "war". Yes, the focus is back to play...

Send us Fan Mail As a tsunami of "supply" rolls towards the shores of the US Treasury market ... it’s hard to envision how US Bond yields don't rise further unless, or more realistically until, the Fed takes action, taking the 30-Year T- Bond above 5% and calling into question the underlying "credibility" of the US Bond market. Indeed, the top-down secular fundamentals for both the US Treasury market and the value of the US currency is DECIDELY BEARISH, as it pertains to the Debt Black Hole t...

Send us Fan Mail Stagflation, Supermassive Debt Black Holes, Consumer Cocoons, FOMC Policy, Trump Tariffs, the Financial pop-media, the Stock Market, US Dollar and Gold...Greg "talks" all these topics in this recent interview, hosted by an industry legend, the original Wall Street Whiz Kid, Peter Grandich, one-time agent and money manager to some of New York's most iconic professional athletes, now retired. Support the show https://twitter.com/money_podcast Money, Markets & New Age Invest...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Greg discusses: The two biggest macro-economic dislocations in US history, as the main secular "themes" for 2025 (and beyond). The micro-details in the form of the simple mathematics that clearly illustrate and define those two macro-dislocations. And the markets...what to do! Two specific strategies that anyone can deploy within the stock market to help protect the purchasing power of your money, income and wealth. Support the show https://twitter.com/money_p...

Send us Fan Mail By deciding to cut their Fed Funds Policy Rate this past week, amid a renewed rise in CPI price indexes is a clear sign that the FOMC is "acquiescing" to higher general rates of inflation. Subsequently the US Dollar has broken out to the upside in a big way, which in turn is weighing on US Stock Indexes, Gold along with the entire Metals complex, and even Bitcoin. What's next for the US economy, the Federal Reserve, the Dollar, and US asset prices? Greg lays out his outloo...

Send us Fan Mail Vladimir Lenin once said... "The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation." While there is controversy as to whether it was in fact Lenin who said that, or the legendary economist John Maynard Keynes, who attributed that line to Lenin following an interview he conducted with the Russian leader...the fact is simple, the US Consumer is being CRUSHED, ground up between the millstones of taxation and inflation. Here i...

Send us Fan Mail It's Season Two, Episode Ten and Greg reviews the dramatic shift in the monetary policy narrative from the Federal Reserve this past week, away from "fighting inflation" to "protecting the economy", following yet another in a string of EXCEPTIONALLY WEAK economic data, culminating in a nightmarish Employment Situation Report on Friday from the BLS. Greg dissects the data, not only in the US, but also in China, who published equally WEAK macro-economic in the last two weeks, ...

Send us Fan Mail There was a mind-numbing Presidential debate this week on national TV, but there is NO "debating" the facts: Fact -- the US consumer is cocooning, cutting back discretionary spending amid a depletion of savings, maxed-out credit cards, and "real" wages that barely keep pace with (still high) inflation. "Real" (inflation adjusted, in dollar terms) Retail Sales have been NEGATIVE for five consecutive months, in 19 of the last 20 months, and in 24 of the last 27 months. That is...