Financial Sense Newshour

Nov 17 – After the volatility with this week’s oil prices you might be thinking ‘What the Hell Just Happened?’ How can we go from record prices for the year and calls for $100 oil by year-end to a bear market in oil with prices near $50 in just one month? What changed? Is this the sign of an approaching recession, a new glut in oil...

Nov 17 – With signs of a possible economic slowdown and trouble emerging in the corporate debt market this week, many are wondering if we’ve found a bottom, but Wall Street doesn't seem to be panicking just yet. First, David Nicoski of Vermillion Research joins the program to discuss extremes in passive index investing...

Nov 16 – FS Insider reviews Art Laffer and Steve Moore’s recently released book on Trump’s reshaping of the Republican party towards “working class populism” and how this is being achieved through...

Nov 15 — On this episode of FS Insider, Cris Sheridan interviews the author of “The Price of Oil”, Roberto Aguilera. Analysts predicted $80 to $100 oil in September-October, but prices reversed course and have now...

Nov 14 – The housing market may have peaked for this cycle and, according to recent research by the Fed, trade wars typically shave about two percent off GDP in years following. Urban Carmel at the Fat Pitch discusses housing as a leading economic...

Nov 13 - With 10,000 boomers retiring daily, many are talking about retirement, but some are talking about renting to those retirees. Jim Puplava and Kathy Fettke discuss “Opportunity Zones” (where you can defer paying taxes until 2026), identifying trends that can inform decisions about where to buy investment property, and how tax reform made this a better time to buy.

Nov 12 - On this episode of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer discuss protecting your second biggest asset which is most likely your 401(k), 457 or 403(b) plan. Depending on your age or when you intend to retire, this can have significant importance. Jim and Chris discuss strategy, philosophy, and pitfalls relevant to protecting this very important asset.

Nov 10 - The mid-term elections changed the political make-up of Washington this week. What will a divided Congress mean for the economy and the markets? In today’s Big Picture podcast, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer discuss the headwinds to Trump’s tax and infrastructure plans, and the key proposals for compromise in 2019...

Nov 10 – Ryan Puplava discusses this week’s market action and the strong post-election rally, Fed comments on business activity, and the headline-grabbing volatility in the energy market with natural gas and oil...

Nov 9 - FS Insider welcomes Jeff Christian from CPM Group to discuss his outlook for gold and silver for the next two months as well as 2019 and beyond. Christian updates listeners on the main drivers affecting precious metals and comments on mine production and peak gold, his outlook for the next recession and financial crisis, in addition...

Nov 8 - Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net called the market peak in September, warning that oil and stocks were facing downside risks for the month of October. Now, with the October correction behind us and the market staging a strong...

Nov 7 – On today's FS Insider, we discuss the technical and fundamental backdrop of the market while polling results come in for the midterm elections. Charts and topics covered in today’s interview are: percent of S&P 500 members with a MACD...

Nov 6 - Common misconceptions, assumptions, and behavioral biases often prevent people from building robust and flexible retirement plans—and this is an enormous problem. If you don’t know your decisions are based on false assumptions, how can you avoid making serious mistakes?....

Nov 5 - Here at Financial Sense, we've received several inquiries about protecting capital and income in an uncertain and volatile market. On this edition of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer discuss how to de-risk your portfolio, play defense, build cash reserves, and much more. Don't blindly ride this roller coaster.

Nov 3 – Last month began with records being set for the major averages, but that only lasted a few days. All of the gains for 2018 were erased. October showed some of the most violent storms we’ve seen in the last 7 years. On today’s edition of the Big Picture...

Nov 3 – Ryan Puplava gives this week's market update, Technician John Roque discusses the massive cumulative inflows into passive index funds, and Marc Chandler gives his outlook on the US dollar and why, even with the recent pullback, he believes it's still heading higher...

Nov 2 - FS Insider welcomes Denise Hearn and Jonathan Tepper to discuss their soon-to-be-released book, The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition . Tepper and...

Bloomberg macro-strategist Cameron Crise, aka Macro Man, gives his outlook on the stock market, bond yields/interest rates and how corporate buybacks and the upcoming mid-term elections play into recent market action. Crise also discusses the point at which Fed policy moves into restrictive...

Oct 31 - Jim O’Sullivan, Chief Economist at High Frequency Economics, has been named the “most accurate forecaster in America over the past 10 years,” according to MarketWatch. Today, he joins us on FS Insider to discuss his outlook...

Oct. 29 – On this edition of Lifetime Income, Paul Horn and Chris Preitauer discuss the benefits of employee stock options and how to best benefit from those options. Among the details discussed are tax benefits, discounted stock...