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Market Mayhem: What You Need to Know Aug 05, 2024

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In this episode of Wealthion, host Andrew Brill sits down with Adam Johnson, the portfolio manager of the Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund and author of the Bullseye Brief Investment Newsletter. With the markets in turmoil, Adam shares his insights on how to navigate these turbulent times, revealing his strategies for calming investor nerves and identifying buying opportunities amidst the chaos.

Adam discusses the recent market plunge, triggered by a dramatic 12% drop in the Nikkei and widespread panic selling. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a long-term perspective, understanding market corrections, and recognizing when emotions drive irrational decisions. Discover how to spot undervalued stocks and make informed investment choices during extreme market volatility.

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Weekly Recap: Bitcoin, Rate Cuts and Inflation Aug 03, 2024

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In this Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill reflects on the interviews that took place on Wealthion over the past week in another Wealthion Weekly Market Recap! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Wealthion and get on your way to being your best self. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00- Opening 0:18- Speak Up: Caitlin Long 13:20- The Commercial Real Estate Crisis 22:23- Will Cutting Rates Ignite Inflation? 35:21- Why Gold is Set to Soar 42:21- Closing

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Decentralized Banking: How Crypto Can Solve the Problem of Consolidation | Caitlin Long Aug 02, 2024

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In this episode of “Speak Up,” guest host Andrew Brill joins Wall Street veteran Caitlin Long, Founder & CEO of Custodia Bank, as they discuss the world of Bitcoin. The two also explore the ongoing battle between the crypto industry and Elizabeth Warren's views on the potential for cryptocurrency to be used for spying and money laundering. Did you like this episode? Hit the like button and let us know in the comments!

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The Commercial Real Estate Crisis | Jonathan Wellum Aug 01, 2024

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In this episode of Wealthion, James Connor hosts Jonathan Wellum, CEO of Rocklink Investment Partners, to discuss the unfolding crisis in commercial real estate.Jonathan provides a his perspective into the challenges facing the sector, including high vacancy rates, plummeting property values, and the systemic risks posed by these trends. Did you like this video? Let us know in the comments!

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction
02:16 - Analysis of Q2 GDPNumbers
03:50 - Oil Prices and Global
Economy
05:44 - Copper Prices andEconomic Indicators
07:03 - U.S. RecessionPossibility
09:03 - Federal Reserve andInterest Rates
12:25 - Impact on CommercialReal Estate
24:03 - Canadian EconomyOverview
28:48 - Toronto Real EstateMarket
33:44 - Conclusion

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Why Gold is Set to Soar | Kathy Lien Jul 31, 2024

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If the Fed were to cut rates, will the price of gold surge?

In this episode, James Connor sits down with Kathy Lien, Managing Director of BK Asset Management and renowned author of "Prop Trading Secrets,” and host of the BK Traders YouTube channel. Kathy shares her expert insights on the US economy, gold prices, and her global market outlook. Did you like this video? Let us know in the comments!

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 - Introduction

2:30 - Discussion on US Economy and Q2 GDP

5:47 - Analysis of McDonald’s Earnings and Consumer Demand

7:03 - Oil Prices and Global Economic Slowdown

8:54 - Inflation Trends and Federal Reserve Policies

14:21 - Foreign Exchange: US Dollar and Global Currencies

17:20 - Japan’s Economic Resurgence and Currency Weakness

21:29 - Gold Price Predictions and Central Bank Buying

24:21 - Kathy Lien’s YouTube Channel and Trading Strategies

26:38 - Kathy Lien’s New Book: Prop Trading Secrets

28:54 - Market Predictions for the Coming Months

30:50 - Closing

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Will Cutting Rates Ignite Inflation? | James Bianco Jul 30, 2024

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In this episode of Wealthion, James Connor sits down with Jim Bianco of Bianco Research to discuss the latest market trends and economic indicators. Bianco shares his expert analysis on the Fed's upcoming rate cuts, the surprising resilience of U.S. banks, and the potential impact of AI on the economy. With growing concerns over commercial real estate and the persistent strength of consumer spending, Bianco offers critical insights into what investors should watch out for. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/Wealthion and get on your way to being your best self. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:53 - Jim Bianco on Market Trends 02:51 - U.S. Banks Performance 04:12 - Commercial Real Estate Concerns 05:16 - Remote Work's Impact on Real Estate 06:46 - AI Sector and Nvidia 10:08 - Small Cap Stocks Surge 13:01 - Fed's Rate Cut Plans 19:10 - Unemployment Rate Insights 23:27 - Inflation and Seasonal Factors 24:46 - Inflation vs. Unemployment Impact 27:14 - Oil and Copper Prices Analysis 30:55 - Global Economic Trends 35:10 - Bitcoin and Politics 40:04 - Political Implications for Markets 44:48 - Market Outlook for Year-End 47:47 - Closing

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Weekly Recap: Bitcoin, The Fed and Consumer Health Jul 27, 2024

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In this Weekly Market Recap, Andrew Brill reflects on the interviews that took place on Wealthion over the past week in another Wealthion Weekly Market Recap!

Timestamps: 0:00- Opening 00:17- ‘Speak Up’: Tom Lee Full Episode: https://youtu.be/znHVPu0jp7M 10:58- Mark Kohler Full Episode: https://youtu.be/Nsg691trNBs 26:12- Bret Kenwell Full Episode: https://youtu.be/TW33FS6QrmY 36:07- How to invest in gold Full Episode: https://youtu.be/-zxNmmhZXrc 39:12- Conclusion

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Market Boom: Rate Cuts & Bitcoin to $100,000? | Tom Lee Jul 26, 2024

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Will Bitcoin surge past $100,000 by 2025? Discover why Co-Founder and Head of Research at Fundstrat Global, Tom Lee, believes now is the time to invest, his predictions on the market and Bitcoin's future. In this episode of ‘Speak Up,’ Anthony Scaramucci sits down with Tom Lee, Co-Founder and Head of Research at Fundstrat Global. Tom shares his insights on the current economic climate, explores the potential for significant Fed rate cuts, and why he believes small cap stocks are set for a major rally. Lee also makes a bold prediction that Bitcoin could hit $100,000 by the end of the year. Fundstrat’s Tom Lee is one of the leading strategists on Wall Street and his famed Granny Shots stock list has outperformed the S&P by MORE than 100% since inception. Anyone interested in full access to Tom Lee’s institutional-grade research – including daily videos, market alerts, webinars, and fireside chats with CEOs and industry leaders – can sign up at fsinsight.com. Exclusive to Speak Up listeners, you can access all of Tom’s research at no cost for 30 days! Learn more here: https://bit.ly/speakup-tomlee Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 2:42 - Federal Reserve Rate Cuts Discussion 3:37 - Why Tom Lee is Bullish on Small Cap Stocks 5:21 - Bill Dudley's Comments on Rate Cuts 6:22 - Fed Rate Cut Scenarios 7:45 - Market Predictions for 2030 9:54 - Concerns About US Debt 10:44 - Bitcoin's Performance and Future 14:09 - Geopolitical Impacts on Markets 16:12 - Election Predictions 18:42 - Regulatory Shifts in Crypto 20:18 - Investment Advice: Small Cap Stocks 22:07 - Viewer Q&A: Gold Investments 23:23 - Viewer Q&A: Short-term Cash Investments 24:49 - Viewer Q&A: Rolling Over 401k to IRA 26:00 - Viewer Q&A: Bitcoin Market Cap Predictions 27:33 - Viewer Q&A: Crypto Use Cases 28:40 - Conclusion

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How to Build Wealth & Avoid Taxes Like a Pro | Mark Kohler Jul 25, 2024

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In episode of Wealthion, Andrew Brill speaks with renowned CPA and lawyer Mark Kohler. As the founder and senior partner at KKOS Lawyers, Mark is dedicated to helping people financially achieve their American dream. Kohler shares his expert strategies on how to build and protect wealth through smart tax and legal planning.

Some of the key strategies they discuss include:

How to utilize Roth IRAs from an early age
The benefits of side hustles and rental properties
Advanced tax strategies to minimize liabilities

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction

0:27 - Does the American Dream Still Exist?

2:24 - Teaching Financial Responsibility to Kids

5:04 - Benefits of Early Roth IRA Contributions

8:27 - The Rise of Side Hustles and Wealth Building

10:06 - Real Estate Investment Strategies

12:48 - Choosing the Right Type of Real Estate

15:41 - Partnering for Real Estate Investments

17:57 - Self-Directed IRA for Real Estate

20:44 - Setting Up LLCs for Self-Directed IRAs

22:04 - The Importance of Revocable Living Trusts

24:17 - Advantages of S Corporations for Subcontractors

26:48 - Converting 401k to Roth IRA

30:44 - Tax-Free Wealth with Roth IRA

33:17 - Alternative Investment Strategies: Hard Money Lending

35:31 - Investing in Cryptocurrency with Self-Directed IRA

38:10 - Upcoming Crypto Tax Summit Details

40:04 - Political Impacts on Tax Legislation

41:48 - Closing

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US Economy Warning Signs: Bret Kenwell on Volatility, Consumer Health, & Investing Jul 24, 2024

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Get ahead of market trends with Bret Kenwell's expert analysis on stocks, crypto, and the economy.

In this episode of Wealthion, host James Connor is joined by Bret Kenwell, an investment and options analyst at eToro. Together, they delve into the latest market trends, discussing everything from the soaring highs of AI stocks to the evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bret also shares his insights on the health of the US economy, the consumer market, and potential impacts of Federal Reserve policies. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you build and protect your wealth.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Introduction 01:27 - US Banks & Earnings Season 03:00 - Consumer Spending & Economic Health 03:35 - Real Estate Market Analysis 04:45 - AI Stocks & Valuations 07:23 - US Economy & GDP Concerns 12:20 - Inflation & Federal Reserve Policies 15:39 - Cryptocurrency Insights: Bitcoin & Ethereum 20:14 - Options Trading Trends 21:45 - Roaring Kitty & Market Impact 22:54 - Upcoming Earnings & Economic Data 25:57 - Conclusion

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