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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?...

How to Slash Your Taxes – Interview with Former PayPal and TurboTax CEO Bill Harris

Mar 18, 2024 – It's not often we recommend a book on taxes, but "The Investment Tax Guide: How to Slash Your Taxes" by Bill Harris, former CEO of PayPal and TurboTax now at Evergreen Money, is an exceptional resource for investors...

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...

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...

Strategic Financial Planning Ahead of Coming Tax Law Changes

Mar 4, 2024 – Taxes are likely heading higher and there are a number of ways individuals can prepare. In today's Lifetime Planning podcast, we discuss how tax brackets and tax laws are likely going to change and the various options available...

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...

Rob Strauss on Advanced Estate Planning Strategies Ahead of the 2024 Elections

Feb 26, 2024 – Changes to the tax code are coming and time is running out to make essential changes to estates, wills, and trusts. In today's Lifetime Planning episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, estate planning expert and "Super Lawyer"...

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...

Lifetime Planning: The 4% Withdrawal Rule You Can't Outlive or Outspend

Feb 19, 2024 – The 4% withdrawal rule is a decades-old doctrine of retirement financial planning. Propounded by financial planner Bill Bengen in the 1990s, it suggests that retirees can withdraw 4% of their retirement savings annually...

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...

Lifetime Planning: How to Optimize Your IRA and Reduce Taxes

Feb 12, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert explore the potential advantages Roth IRAs present in retirement and estate planning with tax-free growth and distributions...

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...

Dividends for the Long Run on Taxes and Income

Feb 5, 2024 – In the latest episode of the Financial Sense Newshour's Lifetime Planning segment, hosts Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan delve into the world of blue-chip dividend stocks. They explore a timeless investment strategy...

Robert Bryce on Power, Politics, and the Energy Grid

February 2, 2024 – Jim Puplava speaks with author and film producer Robert Bryce about his latest five-part docuseries, Juice: Power, Politics, and the Grid, available on YouTube and streaming. "The series takes viewers from Texas to Tokyo to expose...

"Bullseye" Craig Johnson: Market Rally to New Highs on Weak Footing

Feb 2, 2024 – After this week's wrap-up, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Piper Sandler's "Bullseye" Craig Johnson, so-named for his consistent market calls and accurate year-end targets for the S&P 500. In today's podcast, Craig warns...

Tax Planning for 2024: Plan Now or Pay More Later

Jan 29, 2024 – It's that time of the year again when we as taxpayers must settle up with Uncle Sam. In today's Lifetime Planning segment, we look at the good news, bad news, and various ways people can maximize the tax efficiency of their income...

David Tice on Grid Down: Manhattan Project for US Electrical Grid

Jan 26, 2024 – In an era defined by our profound reliance on electricity, 'Grid Down, Power Up' illuminates the crucial realities that demand our attention. Today, Financial Sense's Jim Puplava speaks with David Tice, producer and director...

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