Christopher Puplava, CRPC®'s Contributions

The Reflation Trade Under Fire

Jul 16 – While off to a fast start in the first quarter, the reflation trade has taken a blow that puts its longevity into question. In simplistic terms, reflation characterizes an upswing in economic growth which sees both growth and inflation accelerate...

Market May Be Forming a Near-Term Peak, Says Dave Keller

Jul 9 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's market wrap-up and explains why everyone is watching the 10-year Treasury yield. Next, Dave Keller at StockCharts.com says that the stock market is showing signs of exhaustion and may...

Weekly Update: Global Growth (Momentum) Peak

Jul 6 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, explains why we are likely to see peak momentum for global growth this year but not an absolute trend peak for this cycle and what this means for interest rates and various asset classes...

Weekly Update: Dollar Deep-Dive; Also, Is this a Pause that Refreshes?

Jun 21 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, shows how the dollar has strengthened over the past 3 months relative to a basket of currencies, what technical indicators are saying about how much further this could last, and...

Our View: Why Investors Should Prepare for Persistent Inflation

Jun 11 – After this week's wrap-up by Ryan Puplava, Jim speaks with Ari Wald at Oppenheimer on the underlying technical outlook for the stock market, commodities, and more. Next, Ralph McLaughlin at Haus joins Financial Sense Newshour...

Weekly Update: Should Investors Turn Bearish as Inflation and Taper Talk Heat Up?

Jun 7 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, looks at commercial bank lending, credit card delinquency rates, consumer savings, and other key indicators we follow when it comes to the risks posed to investors...

Weekly Update: Precious Metals Setting Up for Possible Breakout

May 24 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, shows how we may be looking at a near-term peak in commodities as China attempts to crack down on inflation with rising commodity prices. Chris also shows how the dollar...

Weekly Update: Big Dollar Correction Ahead?

May 10 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, looks at the big job miss, what this means for Fed tapering expectations, and how the US dollar looks set for another big correction. Why is that? Chris shows the most recent data on yield differentials are now at the widest...

A 'Hurricane' of Inflation

May 7 – After this week's market wrap-up, Frank Barbera says we are looking at a 'hurricane' of inflation with soaring commodity prices and companies passing input costs onto consumers. What's the absolute best...

Felix Zulauf: Global Governments Committed to Maintaining Growth at All Costs

Apr 29 – Today, we are going to reprise one of our most popular interviews from earlier this year where we the legendary and longtime fund manager Felix Zulauf joins FS Insider to discuss his outlook on the economy...

Weekly Update: Stimulus Still a Tailwind for Much of 2021; Market Internals Predominantly Bullish

Apr 26 – Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, does a deep-dive into the impact of central bank stimulus on the economic cycle and for how much longer it is likely to act as a tailwind...

Time to Get Bullish on Gold? Plus, This Week's Market Wrap-Up

Apr 16 – On today's Financial Sense Newshour podcast, Ryan Puplava discusses the major events that moved stocks to new records this week, including stellar economic data and bank earnings. Frank Barbera looks at the technical...

Money for Nothing, Checks for Free - I Want My, I Want My MMT

Apr 15 – The U.S. consumer is now equipped with record savings and has been confined to spending mostly on goods versus services. For example, personal consumption on goods has not only eclipsed its prior highs...

Weekly Update: Highest Food Inflation Since 2011 Brings Risks of Global Instability, Arab Spring-Like Event

Apr 12 – Chris Puplava, Chief Investment Officer for Financial Sense® Wealth Management, covers the economic outlook and a wide range of leading indicators for the official CPI inflation indicator. The implications for monetary policy...

S&P 500 Crosses 4000 on Recovery Boom, Infrastructure Plan

Apr 2 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's market wrap-up looking at the details of Biden's infrastructure plan. Frank Barbera, Senior Portfolio Manager at Financial Sense Wealth Management, discusses his outlook...

Weekly Update: How Long Will the Current Dollar Rally Last?

With and Anonymous

Mar 29 – Dollar strength is reflecting a stronger-than-expected recovery in the US. Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava shows how much higher the rally may continue and what this means for...

Weekly Update: Get Ready for Market and Economic Surprises

With and Anonymous

Mar 22 – Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava and Senior Portfolio Manager Frank Barbera look at a whole host of economic and technical data pointing towards a number of surprises for investors in the weeks ahead...

US Market Breadth at Highest Levels in Decades - Are You Ready for What Happens Next?

Mar 19 – Today, on Financial Sense Newshour, Frank Barbera explains what moved the markets this week. Erin Swenlin at Decision Point gives her technical outlook on stocks, bonds, and various asset classes, including the one area...

Weekly Update: Market Getting Oversold and Investors Are Buying the Dip

Mar 8 – Chris and Ryan Puplava look at technical indicators showing near-term oversold levels reached in technology stocks and also look at the credit markets, global economic data, and strength in various market sectors, which continue...

Markets Spooked by Rising Rates and Inflation - Here's What We're Telling Investors

Mar 5 – In this week's edition of Financial Sense Newshour, Ryan Puplava explains the big move in rates and what happened in the market this week. Then, Frank Barbera joins us to give listeners an update on his outlook for the stock market...

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