Financial Sense Newshour on the Markets
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Brian Pretti: Three Major Macro Events in June−More QE On The Way?
The Fed meeting, the Greek elections and the Supreme Court decision on ObamaCare
May 22
Jim welcomes back Brian Pretti this week to discuss three major macro events that could move the markets in June. The Federal Reserve could announce the next round of QE, the Greek elections could change the political landscape in Europe and the Supreme Court decision on health care legislation could impact the elections in November.
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Technician Louise Yamada: Be Defensive If You Are In The Markets
Also, Jim Puplava with the week’s Market Wrap-Up and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report
May 19
Jim is pleased to welcome back noted technician Louise Yamada this week. Louise still prefers the US markets as the best alternative, but urges caution if you are investing. Louise also mentioned that the best companies usually don’t fall under the old motto "Sell in May and go away," but trade on their individual strengths. Also this week, Jim Puplava gives this week’s Market Wrap-Up and Rob Bernard has the Fixed Income Report.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: In Search of the Holy Grail—Is There a Perfect Investment in This Environment
Jim also takes some of your Q-Calls this segment
May 19
In this segment Jim tackles the topic "In Search of the Holy Grail: Is there a perfect investment in this environment." Jim will also answer some of your Q-Calls.
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Technician Charles Nenner: Stock Market Still Correcting−S&P 1325 A Critical Level
Also, Ryan Puplava with a Market Wrap-up and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report
May 12
Jim welcomes noted technician Charles Nenner to the program. Charles sees further correction in the stock market, with S&P 1325 a critical level. He also believes the gold and silver bull market is still intact, but we could see lower levels this summer. Charles also sees the bond market staging one more significant rally before a 30-year bear market begins. He is also quite bearish on Europe. In addition, Ryan Puplava has this week’s Market Wrap-up and Rob Bernard checks in with the Fixed Income Report.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: The Death of Equities−The Difficulty of Being a Bull When Surrounded by Bears
Jim also answers your Q-Calls this segment
May 12
In this segment Jim tackles an issue regarding volatile markets and investor sentiment, "The Death of Equities: the difficulty of being a bull when you’re surrounded by bears." Jim also answers some of your Q-Calls this segment.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: Keeping the Faith−Holding Onto Your Gold Stocks When Your Emotions Tell You To Sell
Also on the Big Picture: This week’s Market Bill of Health and more of your Q-Calls
May 12
In this segment, Jim looks at the emotional toll of holding gold stocks in a difficult market, and why you should keep the faith. Jim also has this week’s Market Bill of Health and takes more of your Q-Calls.
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Barry Bannister: Bulls Take A Step Back, But Look for S&P 1400+ by Year End
US rebalancing is three years ahead of Europe and four years ahead of China
May 10
Jim welcomes Barry B. Bannister CFA, Managing Director at Stifel Nicolaus, to discuss the US equity outlook and the global macro environoment. Barry also discusses the Four Major Mistakes investors are making in today’s investment environment.
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Technician Ralph Acampora: Public Absent, But New Secular Bull Market Has Started
Also Ryan Puplava with the Market Wrap-Up, Chris Puplava with the weekly Market Bill of Health and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report
May 05
Renowned technician Ralph Acampora joins Jim this week. He sees low volume and a lack of participation by the public, indicating to him that the stage has been set for a new secular bull market. Also, Ryan Puplava wraps up this week in the markets, Chris Puplava drops by with this week’s Market Bill of Health, and Rob Bernard has the Fixed Income Report.
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Technician Shelley Moen: The Market This Year Vs. Last Year; We Are Seeing More Resiliency
Also, Ryan Puplava with this week’s Market Wrap-up and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report
Apr 28
Jim welcomes technician Shelley Moen CMT from Vermilion Technical Research this week. Shelley discusses the market this year vs. last year, and what could cause this rally to end. She also doesn’t believe the dividend stocks are overplayed, but represent a new paradigm shift in the markets. In addition Ryan Puplava gives this week’s Market Wrap-up, and Rob Bernard stops by with his weekly Fixed Income Report.
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Jim’s Big Picture: The Debt Super Cycle−The End Game−The Return To A Global Gold Standard
Also on the Big Picture: This Week’s Market Bill of Health
Apr 28
In this section, Jim’s Big Picture topics include an in-depth analysis of "the Debt Super Cycle−the End Game−the Return to a Global Gold Standard" as well as this week’s "Market Bill of Health." In addition, Jim answers some of your Q-Calls this segment.
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Michael Kantrowitz of Wolfe Trahan: Economic Models Point to Further Expansion
Inflation is declining; earnings are rising
Apr 27
Jim is pleased to welcome Michael Kantrowitz, Director−Portfolio Strategy & Quantitative Research for Wolfe Trahan in New York. Michael maintains his conviction of further expansion ahead based on declining inflation, early cyclical stocks outperforming, improved money velocity, improvement in ZEW surveys and rising earnings. He also sees gasoline prices as set to decline.
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David Gurwitz of Charles Nenner Research: Silver Cycles Have Bottomed and Gold Cycles Close
Also, Ryan Puplava with this week’s Market Update and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report
Apr 21
Jim welcomes David Gurwitz, Managing Director of Charles Nenner Research. David currently sees the markets trading sideways with no signals to go short. He also notes silver cycles have bottomed and gold cycles are close to bottoming. Higher metals prices are still needed for a buy signal. In addition, Ryan Puplava checks in with his Market Update, and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report.
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Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: The Market’s Weekly Bill of Health
Also on the Big Picture: “Pushback from the Listeners” and more Q-Calls
Apr 21
In his first Big Picture topic this segment, Jim analyzes "The Market’s Weekly Bill of Health." In the next topic, Jim and John discuss "Pushback from the Listeners" as well as answer more of your Q-Calls.
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Chris Whalen: The Fallacy of “Too Big To Fail”–Why the Big Banks Will Eventually Break Up
Why politicians let MF Global investors get taken
Apr 20
In a riveting interview on the banking industry, Christopher Whalen, Senior Managing Director of Tangent Capital Partners in New York joins Jim to discuss the fallacy of "too big to fail," conflicts of interest in the derivatives markets, problems with the 2005 bankruptcy laws, and why politicians let MF Global investors get taken.
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Jim Rickards on the Goals of Federal Reserve Policy: Inflation and Financial Repression
Reward savers and retirees−Don’t penalize them
Apr 18
Jim is pleased to welcome Jim Rickards, Senior Managing Director at Tangent Capital Partners LLC and author of "Currency Wars." They discuss Rickards’ Senate Banking Subcommittee testimony on the problem of the Fed’s Zero Rate policy and the significant impact on retirement income security.
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Technician David Nicoski: No Sign of a Top in Stocks; Gold Bull Market Still Intact
Also, Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: “The Last Option” and Ryan Puplava with this week’s Market Update
Apr 14
Jim welcomes back David Nicoski CMT, Director of Research at Vermilion Technical Research, LLC. David sees no sign of a stock market top in the near term, and believes the gold bull market is still intact. He sees the gold stocks as extremely oversold and ready to rally. David also believes the public is still in the wrong asset class−bonds. Jim gives his first Big Picture topic, "The Last Option," which discusses how we will have no choice but to inflate in the future. Ryan Puplava offers his weekly Market Update and discusses the first week of earnings season.
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Jeffrey Saut: Shrugging Off Bad News!
Why Stocks Are Still The Best Game In Town
Apr 12
Jim welcomes back Jeffrey Saut, Managing Director of Research at Raymond James Financial. Jeff believes that stocks are still the best game in town. His mantra for this year is "you can get cautious, but do not get bearish."
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Jim's Big Picture: Dividends Still Matter
Dividends are real, and only paid when a company earns them
Apr 07
Jim discusses the very important topic of dividends this week. Dividends are growing in importance in an environment of low interest rates and financial repression. Jim will also take your Q-Calls this section.
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Dr. Marc Faber: Global Central Banks Are In The Money Printing Business−There Will Be More QE
Faber: Inflation will come first, then eventually deflation
Apr 06
Jim welcomes back Dr. Marc Faber of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report this week. Dr. Faber believes shorting the markets can be a risky proposition when the global central banks will print money at the drop of a hat. He believes it is very important to stay diversified in this environment. Dr. Faber recommends dividend-paying stocks, gold, emerging market stocks and real estate. (Transcript Included)
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Eoin Treacy: Dividend-Paying Blue Chip Stocks Still Undervalued in a Low Interest Rate World
Blue-Chip companies with global franchises are plugged into emerging markets
Apr 05
Jim is pleased to welcome back Eoin Treacy, Global Strategist from FullerMoney.com in London. Eoin believes blue-chip dividend-paying companies with global franchises make sense in today’s low interest rate environment and are still undervalued. He is also bullish longer-term on these companies due to their ready access to the growing middle-class in emerging markets around the globe.
