Financial Sense Newshour: Big Picture

Jim Welsh on Fed Rate Cut, Gold Spike, and US Econ Outlook

Sep 20, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides about the Fed's 50 basis point rate cut this week and what it signals about the economic outlook, and the potential impacts it may have on the markets, including...

Mish Schneider on Commodities, Stagflation, and Big Spending Populism

Sep 13, 2024 – After this week’s market wrap-up, the Financial Sense Newshour welcomes Mish Schneider, Chief Strategist at MarketGauge, for an insightful discussion on why investors should shift their focus away from recession...

Smart Macro: Gold Hits New Record, Silver Climbs – Here’s What’s Happening

Sep 13, 2024 – Precious metals experienced a significant surge this week, with gold hitting a new record high of $2,610/oz and silver climbing back above $30/oz. If you're invested in precious metals or have an interest in this market, today’s show...

Dave Morgan: Gold-Silver Ratio Near Record Highs as Supply Deficits Deepen

Sep 6, 2024 – Silver, which is widely used in a variety of industrial applications, is hovering around $28 an ounce, despite the global economy suffering from slowing industrial growth over the past two years. The well-known silver investor and analyst...

Commodity Supercycle: Derailed, Delayed, or Unfolding as Expected?

Sep 6, 2024 – Commodities experienced a significant surge following the 2020 COVID crash, subsequent lockdowns, and the injection of large-scale stimulus into the markets and economy. During this upward move, we, along with several...

Smart Macro: Are Investors Too Optimistic About the Outlook?

August 30, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava explains how the Fed's focus has now shifted from high inflation to a weakening job market, especially now that we've seen one of the largest downward revisions to the jobs data since the Great...

Jeff Rubin: How Great Power Conflict Changes the Investment Landscape

Aug 23, 2024 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Canadian economist and author, Jeff Rubin, to discuss today's great power conflict between the US, Russia, and China using proxy wars, propaganda, and sanctions...

Robert Rapier: There Is No Energy Transition; Fossil Fuels and Coal Hit New Records

Aug 16, 2024 – In this weekend's edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, we feature an insightful interview with Robert Rapier, a renowned chemical engineer and energy expert. Rapier provides a compelling analysis of the current state...

Smart Macro: Mixed Messages, Corporate Buybacks, and the Case for EM Bonds

Aug 16, 2024 – Chris Puplava discusses the role corporate buybacks are playing in driving the bounce back in stocks and why we are starting to increase our exposure to emerging market bonds. Also, Chris covers the most recent economic data...

Uncharted Territory: Confronting the Uncertain Road Ahead

Aug 9, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment, we outline seven major sources of uncertainty that the markets and economy will face: the US Presidential Election and widely diverging policies of each candidate, what we are referring to as...

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