Big Picture

Smart Macro: Ripple Effects of a Japanese Yen Currency Crisis

Apr 27, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, explains how the largest foreign holder of US Treasuries, Japan, is witnessing a rapid devaluation of its currency and how...

John Roque Alert: Bond Market Flashing Caution, Keep an Eye on Commodities

Apr 26, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Roque, Senior Managing Director and Head of Technical Strategy at 22V Research, to discuss the recent market volatility caused by another rise in...

Bob Coleman: Gold Now Up Against Stocks, Silver Short Unwind at Play

Apr 19, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava speaks with Bob Coleman from GoldSilverVault.com on the surprisingly strong performance from gold, which has now overtaken the S&P 500...

Jim Bianco: Inflation Up Across the Board, US Spending in Panic Mode

Apr 12, 2024 – Following this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour engages in an insightful conversation with Jim Bianco regarding US spending, his longer-term view on inflation, interest rates moving higher, and more...

Smart Macro: Rise of the Gold Vigilantes

Apr 12, 2024 – In today's Smart Macro segment, Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava discusses the rise of the gold vigilantes—large global investors, central banks, and institutions who are increasingly favoring...

Big Picture: Big Moves in Precious Metals, Crypto, and Oil

Apr 5, 2024 – Gold, oil, and commodities are flying. But what about crypto and tech stocks? Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava explains the meaning and importance of fiscal dominance, use of MMT policies, higher than...

Jim Welsh on Higher Energy Prices, Higher Gold, and Higher Interest Rates

Apr 5, 2024 – In this episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Macro Tide's Jim Welsh discuss the investment backdrop for investors today when it comes to the large amount of spending by the US government and...

Greg Weldon: Global Easing Leading to Surge in Gold, Commodities, and Mining Stocks

Mar 29, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Greg Weldon about the big surge in gold, commodities and mining stocks, which he says is a reflection of large fiscal spending packages combined with...

Market Seeing Dramatic Fund Flows and Sector Rotations Right Now, Says John Kosar

Mar 22, 2024 – Jim Puplava at Financial Sense Newshour speaks with John Kosar, CMT about the rapid rotations that are taking place between various sectors, particularly technology and commodities. Based on the fund flows he tracks...

Here's What's Driving Gold to New Record Highs; Also, Keep Your Eyes on Silver

Mar 22, 2024 – The financial markets are undergoing profound changes - cryptocurrency valuations are on the rise and we're witnessing the steady and impressive performance of the gold markets. But what's driving these trends?...

Mish Schneider: Commodities Are Beginning to Move Higher Again

Mar 15, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Mish Schneider at Market Gauge about the rise we're seeing in commodities, particularly oil, gold, agricultural commodities, and even...

Smart Macro: Jobs Data Divergence Nearing Recessionary Levels

Mar 15, 2024 – Financial Sense Wealth Management's CIO, Chris Puplava, explores the widening gap between the US government's optimistic portrayal of a robust economy and a tight labor market, as opposed to the concerning...

Bloomberg's Gina Martin Adams on Stock Market Outlook, Gold, and Bitcoin

Mar 8, 2024 – Want to understand what's driving the markets? After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Bloomberg Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams to get an update on her market outlook when it comes to...

Bubble Up! How to Navigate the Everything, Everywhere Bubble

Mar 8, 2024 – In today's Big Picture segment, we explain the bubble taking shape in the markets and other areas, stemming from the aftermath of the 2008 Great Financial Crisis and gaining momentum through the adoption of modern monetary...

Dave Nicoski on Tech Wedge and Energy Surprise; Smart Macro: State-Level Layoff Surge

Mar 1, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up with Ryan Puplava, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Dave Nicoski at Vermilion Research who flags an important shift happening in the market right now with mega cap tech stocks, energy...

Jim Welsh on Booms, Busts, and Borrowing Costs; Also, Dying of Money Reprise Interview

Feb 23, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at Macro Tides about market booms and busts that correspond to secular (long-term) interest rate trends. Jim believes we are in the early stages...

Smart Macro: Back to Higher for Longer

Feb 16, 2024 – Financial Sense Wealth Management CIO Chris Puplava discusses two leading indicators for inflation that are now starting to rise, raising concerns that interest rates may need to stay higher for longer than Wall Street...

Tom McClellan: Indicators Pointing to Higher Inflation and Oil Prices This Year

Feb 16, 2024 – After this week's market wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with well-known market technician Tom McClellan at McOscillator.com to get his outlook on the stock market, inflation, and much more. Tom says...

S&P 500 Hits New Record, Crossing 5000; Mish Schneider Discusses Shifting Landscape

Feb 9, 2024 – Propelled by a small handful of tech stocks, the S&P 500 hit a new record high and crossed the 5,000 level this week. Unfortunately, market breadth—the number of stocks participating in the advance—has continued to decline...

Jim Bianco on the Real Story Behind Inflation and Higher Interest Rates

Feb 9, 2024 – Wall Street is betting on the Fed cutting rates as well as lower borrowing costs across the credit spectrum. Jim Puplava sits down with Jim Bianco at Bianco Research to discuss how things may turn out differently given...

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