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A free financial/market broadcast hosted by money manager Jim Puplava on the week's market action, interviews with financial experts, and Jim's personal perspective on the markets/economy.

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    The Financial Sense(R) Newshour podcast is a considered, experienced, and expert podcast that offers valuable insights into the world of finance. I truly appreciate the producers for their narrowcasting approach, which allows them to delve into specific topics in depth. The Jim Bianco episode stands out as particularly informative and objective. However, I was surprised that Jim was not aware of redox battery technology in his comments on energy storage. Overall, this podcast has great content quality and scope of reporting/analysis, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in finance.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the Smart Macro segment with Chris P. This segment provides excellent insights and a useful macroeconomic focus. The hosts and expert guests offer some actionable advice and information that can be helpful to anyone who listens. Additionally, I appreciate how the show breaks up financial topics with book reviews, RV episodes, and health advice. This variety keeps the podcast engaging and ensures that listeners are exposed to a range of information not often found in mainstream media.

    While there are many positives to this podcast, there are also some areas for improvement. Some episodes can get bogged down in too much detail or technical jargon, making them less accessible to those without a strong background in finance. Additionally, some listeners may find issue with the promotion of services during the show. However, these minor drawbacks do not detract significantly from the overall value and quality of the podcast.

    In conclusion, The Financial Sense(R) Newshour is an excellent podcast that provides valuable insights into finance and related topics. The knowledgeable hosts and wide variety of expert guests make each episode informative and engaging. While there may be minor shortcomings in terms of accessibility and promotional content, these do not overshadow the overall strength of the show. I highly recommend this podcast to anyone looking to expand their understanding of the financial world and gain unique insights not found elsewhere.



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    From Mag 7 to Shiny 7: Jim Welsh on Wealth Concentration and the Next Big Market Moves

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 28:02


    Oct 3, 2025 – Are the “Mag 7” tech giants losing ground to the “Shiny 7” metals and mining stocks? Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava and Jim Welsh at Macro Tides examine Wall Street's record highs, the broadening bull market...

    $20,000 Gold? Jordan Roy-Byrne Unpacks the "Once-in-a-Lifetime" Metals Boom

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 54:53


    Oct 3, 2025 – Jordan Roy-Byrne breaks down the historic breakout from a 13-year cup and handle pattern, the crucial signal of gold outperforming the traditional 60/40 portfolio, and the impact of central bank buying and de-dollarization...

    From Drone Swarms to Golden Dome: Chris Donaghey on Directed Energy Weapons

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 26:55


    Oct 2, 2025 – Laser weapons are moving from science fiction to the front lines, and they could soon be a pillar of national defense. In this eye-opening interview, Applied Energetics CEO Chris Donaghey explains how directed energy weapons are...

    Big Tech vs. America's Small Businesses: Why We Need to Rethink US Economic Growth (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 2:06


    October 1, 2025 – Did you know that 99.9% of US businesses are small businesses? In this must-listen interview, Cris Sheridan sits down with Dan Varroney, author of Rethinking Economic Growth , to reveal why small businesses are the true engine of America's economy and how policy needs to change to reflect this reality. They explore how Main Street entrepreneurs drive innovation, face daunting...

    Rethinking the 60/40 Portfolio: New Strategies for Retirement in an Inflationary Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 16:28


    Sep 29, 2025 – Retirement is changing, and the old rules may no longer apply. In this timely interview, Jim Puplava of Financial Sense Wealth Management explains the challenges facing today's retirees, from rising inflation and soaring...

    The Shiny 7 Boom – Chris Puplava on Miners, the Dollar, and Shutdown Risks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 17:10


    Sep 27, 2025 – Gold at record highs, silver edging toward $50, and precious metal mining companies—"the Shiny 7" as we call them—are making major moves. In today's Smart Macro segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava...

    Book Review: Breakneck – China's Quest to Engineer the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 25:14


    Sep 26, 2025 – If China can build 11 nuclear plants in the time it takes the U.S. to finish one, what does that mean for the future balance of power? Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss Dan Wang's new book Breakneck: China's Quest...

    Silver Nearing $50, Energy Stocks Making Moves: Dave Keller on Today's Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 23:30


    Sep 26, 2025 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava sits down with Dave Keller, President of Sierra Alpha Research, to get an update on his technical outlook for the market, looking at a variety of market metrics, sectors, and companies that...

    Uranium's Big Comeback: The US Strategic Reserve and the Nuclear Renaissance (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:49


    Sep 26, 2025 – Curious about the future of uranium and nuclear energy markets? Uranium and nuclear analyst Mart Wolbert discusses the recent move by the US to establish a strategic uranium reserve to shift away from Russian dependency...

    The US Blueprint for Industrial Policy: Strategic Investments, Tariffs, and Dollar Devaluation (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 1:28


    Sep 25, 2025 – Industrial policy experts Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher discuss the big investments the US is making into a variety of industries and companies as part of their “three pillars of US Industrial Policy," which includes currency adjustments...

    The Dentist's Sleep Secret: Dr. Erela Rappaport Unmasks the Hidden Sleep Thief

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 25:32


    Sep 19, 2025 – Did you know your dentist could be the key to solving your chronic fatigue? In this revealing interview, Jim Puplava sits down with dental sleep expert Dr. Erela Rappaport to unmask the hidden sleep thief: obstructive sleep apnea...

    From Inflation Prints to Job Losses – Danielle DiMartino Booth on the Fed's Risky Blind Spots

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 25:17


    Sep 20, 2025 – Danielle DiMartino Booth joins Financial Sense's Jim Puplava to unpack the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut, revealing why Fed independence is under pressure and how flawed economic data masks true risks...

    John Roque: There's No Fever Like Gold Fever – Why the Bull Run May Just Be Starting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 23:42


    Sep 19, 2025 – Markets are hitting record highs—and the rally is broadening beyond tech. Join John Roque at 22V Research and Jim Puplava as they unpack what's driving this shift and where the real opportunities lie. From the ongoing bull market...

    Inside the US-China Economic War: Trade, Tech, and the New World Order

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 35:44


    Sep 19, 2025 – What if the future of global power hinged on an unprecedented economic and technological battle? Join Financial Sense Wealth Management President Jim Puplava as he unravels the escalating tensions between...

    Beyond Bitcoin: How Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets Are Redefining Money (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 1:11


    Sep 18, 2025 – In a world where blockchain headlines seem quieter than past frenzies, seismic shifts are still reshaping finance behind the scenes. Phil George of EarnOS and FS Insider's Cris Sheridan discuss how stablecoins and tokenization are...

    Fed Rate Cuts, the Dollar, and Risk Assets: Market Insights with Mike Singleton (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 1:58


    Sep 16, 2025 – Learn why a non-recessionary growth slowdown might fuel an ongoing bullish surge in stocks, gold, and crypto. Senior Analyst Mike Singleton of Invictus Research speaks with FS Insider today about emerging tariff-induced...

    Global Money Supply, Gold, and the US Dollar: Chris Puplava's Market Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 21:27


    Sep 12, 2025 – Curious about the current state of the markets, global money supply, and what could be next for the US dollar, gold, and silver? In this in-depth interview, Financial Sense Wealth Management's CIO, Chris Puplava, breaks down...

    "Bullseye" Craig Johnson: The Market's Next Big Move After S&P 6,600

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 21:06


    Sep 12, 2025 – With record-breaking highs in the markets and the S&P just points away from Craig Johnson's spot-on 6,600 target, which he forecasted last year, we're diving into what's next for this bull market. Is this just a pit stop, or does the rally...

    Christian Takushi on America's Next Pearl Harbor (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 3:04


    Sep 11, 2025 – Are we on the brink of a second Cold War turning hot? Geopolitical strategist Christian Takushi reveals the hidden forces reshaping global power—and why the West may be more vulnerable than we think. In this riveting discussion, Takushi delves...

    Marc Chandler on Dollar's Turning Point, Supercycles, and Global Capital Shifts (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 2:25


    Sep 9, 2025 – Is the US dollar nearing a historic turning point? Join Cris Sheridan and market strategist Marc Chandler for an unfiltered, must-hear discussion—where currencies, commodities, and global power collide...

    Tax Cuts for Billionaires? Dan Pilla on Shrinking Tax Shelters Under Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 26:43


    September 8, 2025 – Think you know who really benefits from today's tax laws? In this eye-opening episode, Jim Puplava and renowned tax expert Dan Pilla pull back the curtain on the truth behind the headlines. Together, they break down the latest...

    Greg Weldon: Rotation Alert! Debt, Inflation, and the Rush to Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 39:16


    Sep 25, 2025 – What's really driving gold and silver to record levels, and why are mining stocks suddenly outshining tech giants? In this episode, Jim Puplava sits down with Greg Weldon at Weldon Live to unpack the forces shaking up markets...

    Mish Schneider on Metals Boom, Shiny 7, and Small Caps Outperformance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 28:47


    Sep 5, 2025 – Gold hit a new record high this week, while silver surged above $40 for the first time in 14 years. Financial Sense's Jim Puplava interviews Mish Schneider, Chief Strategist at MarketGauge, covering the big move in metals and mining stocks, sector...

    David Woo on the Fed's Political War, China's Assault on Big Tech, and Trump's Fatal Mistake (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 5:58


    Sep 4, 2025 – What happens when politics, technology, and global alliances collide? In this wide-ranging interview, renowned strategist David Woo joins FS Insider's Cris Sheridan to discuss the high-stakes battle for control at the Federal Reserve...

    ESOPs: The Tax-Free Exit Strategy Few Business Owners Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 21:15


    Sep 1, 2025 – Discover how retiring business owners can unlock powerful, little-known tax advantages while preserving their legacy in this insightful interview with Lawrence Kaplan of CSG Partners. Financial Sense host Jim Puplava explores how employee...

    Is China Hoarding 30,000 Tons of Gold? Dominic Frisby on the Secret Bull Market

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 43:31


    Aug 22, 2025 – What if China has already secretly surpassed the US as the world's largest holder of gold? In this compelling interview, Jim Puplava is joined by author Dominic Frisby to unravel the forces driving gold's explosive bull market...

    Gold Futures Hit $3500, Silver Breaks $40: The New Metals War Between US and China

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 48:28


    Aug 29, 2025 – The Hunt Brothers tried to corner the silver market, driving it up to $50/ounce in the late 70s and early 80s. Now, it's the world's two largest economies trying to corner an increasing list of critical commodities. In this important update...

    S&P 10,000? Dr. Ed Yardeni's Bold Roaring 2020s Forecast (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 2:55


    Aug 28, 2025 – What if the next decade on Wall Street eclipses even the Roaring 1920s? Dr. Ed Yardeni, President and Chief Investment Strategist at Yardeni Research, speaks with FS Insider to give an update on his bullish case for the S&P 500 soaring to...

    Agentic AI, Brain-Machine Interfaces, and the Race for Superintelligence with Dr. Alan D. Thompson (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 3:28


    Aug 27, 2025 – Step inside a world where AI builds worlds, rewrites language, and merges minds—today, not decades from now. In this fascinating conversation, Dr. Alan D. Thompson, renowned AI analyst, breaks down the race toward...

    Risk Assets, Inflation Hedges Fly Higher on Fed Comments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 38:38


    Aug 22, 2025 – This morning in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Fed Chair Jay Powell stated that monetary policy remains restrictive and that adjustments are likely needed. While a rate cut was already widely anticipated for next month's Fed meeting...

    Doomberg on Grid Investments in the Age of AI and Electrification

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 32:25


    Aug 22, 2025 – Speaking with Financial Sense, Substack powerhouse Doomberg explores how energy has become the decisive factor in the new global power struggle. The conversation highlights China's rapid ascent as the largest producer...

    Beyond Chips: China's Multi-Pronged Approach to Dominate the AI Race (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 1:52


    Aug 20, 2025 – Explore the decisive factors in the US-China race for AI supremacy with Woody Preucil of 13D Research and Strategy. While the US leads in chip design and AI models, China's focus on digital infrastructure, 5G, and electricity production...

    Macro Moves: Navigating Liquidity, Inflation, and Tariffs with Variant Perception (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 3:36


    Aug 19, 2025 – Are you prepared for the next move in markets? Find out how global liquidity, tariffs, and fiscal policy are shaping the investment landscape in our exclusive conversation with macro strategist Jonathan Petersen at Variant Perception...

    What to Do When a Loved One Dies: Essential Survivor Checklist and Next Steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 20:23


    Aug 18, 2025 – Losing a spouse or loved one is a difficult and overwhelming experience, often leaving many unsure of what to do next. In this insightful interview, Jim Puplava walks listeners through a comprehensive survivor checklist...

    Jim Bianco Unfiltered: Tariffs, Inflation, and Fed Policy Mistake

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2025 51:40


    Aug 15, 2025 – Could net negative immigration, not just economic cycles, be reshaping the US job market? Jim Bianco at Bianco Research brings a fresh lens to the latest employment data, inflation, and what investors should really watch...

    Inflation Shocks and Buffett's Record Cash Pile: Insights from Jim Welsh

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 32:28


    Aug 15, 2025 – The Fed's next move could hinge on flawed data—with serious market and economic consequences. Join Jim Puplava and Macro Tides' Jim Welsh as they dissect inflation reports, reveal weaknesses in government stats, and unpack...

    ITR's Lauren Saidel-Baker on Lagged Impact of Tariffs, Inflation, and US Econ Outlook (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 3:21


    Aug 14, 2025 – Beneath steady US growth, historic tariffs and simmering inflation hint at turbulence on the horizon. Today, we speak with Lauren Saidel-Baker of ITR Economics discussing the US economic outlook. She explains why ITR...

    Bruce Mehlman on Political Weapons and Mid-Term Elections (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 2:23


    Aug 13, 2025 – FS Insider's Cris Sheridan speaks with Bruce Mehlman of Mehlman Consulting about the growing role of artificial intelligence in politics. They discuss AI's potential to reshape elections through hyper-optimized redistricting...

    Jeff Christian on Plan to Revalue US Gold Reserves, Metals Outlook (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 2:58


    Aug 12, 2025 – As uncertainty over trade and policy continues, discover why one of the world's top metals analysts believes the bull market in gold and silver is far from over. FS Insider interviews Jeff Christian for an in-depth discussion on gold...

    Medicine 3.0: How Wearable Tech and AI Could Change Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 32:21


    Aug 11, 2025 – Discover the cutting edge of personalized health technology on this episode of the Lifetime Planning Show! Financial Sense founder Jim Puplava dives deep into how wearables are transforming early detection, prevention, and...

    Mark Mills on the Roaring 20s: AI, Energy, and the Next Commodity Boom

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 65:45


    Aug 8, 2025 – In this wide-ranging conversation, Jim Puplava and Mark Mills, Executive Director of the National Center for Energy Analytics, challenge the prevailing narrative of an “inevitable energy transition.” Mills explains why the world's...

    Gold Miners Smash 13-Year Highs: John Kosar on Game-Changing Shift

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 21:40


    Aug 8, 2025 – John Kosar of Asbury Research speaks with Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava to provide an update on his technical outlook for the US stock market, leading sectors, precious metals, energy, and the dollar. While the S&P 500...

    From Tariffs to Dollar Devaluation: The Unfolding Strategy Behind US Industrial Policy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 69:37


    Aug 7, 2025 – Today we explore the evolving landscape of U.S. industrial policy, featuring insights from two policy experts on the bipartisan shift away from neoliberal free trade, the increasing use of tariffs, the strategic importance of...

    Are Markets Ignoring Warning Signs? Tom Essaye Talks Growth, Fed, and Tariffs (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 1:14


    Aug 5, 2025 – As Wall Street's optimism collides with mounting signs of economic fragility, investors are left to wonder: is today's market rally a testament to genuine strength—or simply the calm before a storm? In today's deep-dive, FS Insider taps Tom Essaye...

    New Tax Law for 2025: Maximize Deductions Under the Latest Tax Bill

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 24:03


    Aug 4, 2025 – Wondering how the sweeping tax changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill could impact your retirement? In this edition of Lifetime Planning on the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert break down the latest rules...

    Why Diesel Fuel Is Facing a Critical Chokepoint; Preparing for Yield Curve Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 43:21


    Aug 1, 2025 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava interviews Gail Tverberg at Our Finite World about the World Energy Institute's 2025 Statistical Review of World Energy, focusing on looming shortages in critical resources like diesel...

    Tom McClellan's Warning for the Stock Market: Liquidity Crunch, Tight Fed, and Bearish Seasonality

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 23:21


    Aug 1, 2025 – Financial Sense Newshour speaks with well-known market technician Tom McClellan about four bearish factors coming together for stocks this quarter: a liquidity crunch, an overly tight Fed, weakening breadth numbers, and bearish seasonality...

    What New Trade Deals Really Mean for US Tariffs—A Conversation with RANE's Adriano Bosoni (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 5:04


    Jul 30, 2025 – FS Insider interviews Adriano Bosoni, RANE's Director of Geopolitical Analysis, to discuss the major forces shaping today's global landscape. The conversation explores recent shifts in US trade policy, rising tariffs, rare earth supply...

    Peter Boockvar: Fed Torn Between Inflation and Fiscal Dominance (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 3:30


    Jul 29, 2025 – With markets at a crossroads and policymakers under unprecedented pressure, few voices cut through the noise like Peter Boockvar's. In this in-depth interview, Peter Boockvar offers candid insights into Federal Reserve policy, the impact...

    Why Light and Heat Are the Ultimate Longevity Hack Big Pharma Won't Tell You About

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 46:14


    Jul 28, 2025 – What if a simple, drug-free therapy could slash your risk of heart attack by 50%, stroke by 61%, and dementia by 66%? In this eye-opening discussion, Jim Puplava sits down with Vic Riffel of Sunlighten Saunas to explore the science...

    Preparing for Silver's Short Squeeze: In-Depth with Bob Coleman & Dave Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 50:02


    Jul 25, 2025 – In this timely roundtable, Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava interviews Dave Morgan (The Morgan Report) and Bob Coleman (Idaho Armored Bulls) for a deep dive into silver's extraordinary rally and future outlook in light of...

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