
Dr. Bryan Ardis interviews economist Kirk Elliott about the significant economic shifts in June 2026 and their implications for wealth and investment strategies.
What Just Happened to Your Wealth? Kirk Elliott Breaks Down the June Economic Shift The financial landscape shifted dramatically in June 2026, and if you blinked, you may have missed it. Dr. Bryan Ardis sits down with dual-PhD economist Kirk Elliott for an urgent update on what the Iran peace deal, the silver correction, and a dangerously thin stock market rally mean for your financial future. Kirk pulls back the curtain on why gold and silver dipped during months of geopolitical conflict, and why that dip was never a signal to panic. Every major Middle East crisis in modern history, from the 1972 oil embargo to 9/11, followed the same pattern: precious metals pull back at the start, then hit all-time highs when the conflict ends. That moment is now. Silver entered a 50% correction from its $120 high, but the fundamentals never changed. Bank of America projects CPI inflation at 5% by December. Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan still forecast silver above $150 by year's end. And with a 270-day fertilizer backlog threatening global food supplies, the inflationary pressures driving precious metals higher are far from over. Kirk also sounds the alarm on the stock market: the S&P 500's…
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