Podcast appearances and mentions of Stanley Druckenmiller

(0:00) Bestie intros: Recapping recent interviews and the state of American science (3:31) China's Robot Olympics, Optimus update, Grok Bot (9:05) Nvidia and Salesforce rip after big earnings: AI Capex Bubble and SaaSpocalypse narratives get reversed (33:32) Bessent gets called out by Druckenmiller for bond market interference (1:01:33) AI writing controversy: Druck used AI to write his WSJ Op-ed (1:15:00) CIA Chief visits Moscow, Meta's settlement and new teen rules (1:22:52) Science Corner: Moderna's mRNA cancer vaccine Come hang with the Besties at the All-In Summit | September 13-15: http://theallinsummit.com Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https://x.com/theallinpod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allin Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://x.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: https://x.com/TheZachEffect Referenced in the show: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/27/nvidia-nvda-q2-earnings.html https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/how-nvidia-silenced-the-bears-105017893.html https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-second-quarter-fiscal-2027 https://polymarket.com/event/largest-company-end-of-december-2026 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/treasury-yields-.html https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/24/bessent-1-trillion-treasury-general-account-bond-buybacks.html https://seekingalpha.com/news/4636322-wall-street-sees-bessent-putting-fear-of-god-into-bond-vigilantes https://www.wsj.com/opinion/let-the-bond-market-speak-81529d74 https://www.wsj.com/world/cia-director-john-ratcliffe-makes-surprise-trip-to-moscow-c1c68fa6 https://polymarket.com/event/russia-x-ukraine-ceasefire-agreement-by

Niels Kaastrup-Larsen and Alan Dunne examine how a changing macro regime is reshaping markets and the role of trend following. They discuss unusual U.S. intervention in the yen, mounting sensitivity around Treasury yields, and questions surrounding Kevin Warsh's communication and the Fed's credibility. Alan identifies three fractures defining the new regime: persistent inflation, growing debt sustainability concerns, and the erosion of institutional norms. They also explore why trend following has performed differently this decade, particularly during periods of bond market stress, before comparing AQR and GMO's strikingly different long-term return assumptions and what they imply for portfolio construction.-----50 YEARS OF TREND FOLLOWING BOOK AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES VIDEO FOR ACCREDITED INVESTORS - CLICK HERE-----Follow Niels on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube or via the TTU website.IT's TRUE ? – most CIO's read 50+ books each year – get your FREE copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here.And you can get a free copy of my latest book “Ten Reasons to Add Trend Following to Your Portfolio” here.Learn more about the Trend Barometer here.Send your questions to info@toptradersunplugged.comAnd please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest Rating & Review on iTunes or Spotify so more people can discover the podcast.Follow Alan on Twitter.Episode TimeStamps:00:00 - Introduction and what's been on Alan's radar01:55 - Why U.S. intervention in the yen matters07:04 - Zuckerberg, Meta and the $16.68 billion question08:31 - August trend following performance and market intervention12:16 - Why CTA performance is increasingly dispersed16:08 - Kevin Warsh, the Fed balance sheet and Treasury supply18:56 - Has short-term trend following structurally degraded?22:17 - Macro narratives versus systematic positioning24:37 - Fed communication, credibility and the Warsh reaction function30:16 - Bessent, Warsh, Druckenmiller and the battle over bond yields34:23 - The three fractures reshaping the macro regime41:42 - How trend following has changed in the new regime49:54 - Commodities, deglobalization and diversification52:29 - AQR versus GMO: radically different forecasts for future returns01:02:08 - Debt sustainability and what investors should watch nextCopyright © 2025 – CMC AG – All Rights Reserved----PLUS: Whenever you're ready... here are 3 ways I can help you in your investment Journey:1. eBooks that cover key topics that you need to know about In my eBooks, I put together some key discoveries and things I have learnt during the more than 3 decades I have worked in the Trend Following industry, which I hope you will find useful. Click Here2. Daily Trend Barometer and Market Score One of the things I'm really proud of, is the fact that I have managed to published the Trend Barometer and Market Score each day for more than a decade...as these tools are really good at describing the environment for trend following managers as well as giving insights into the general positioning of a trend following strategy! Click Here3. Other Resources that can help youAnd if you are hungry for more useful resources from the trend following world...check out some precious resources that I have found over the years to be really valuable. Click HerePrivacy PolicyDisclaimer

Podcasting 2.0 August 28th 2026 Episode 269 - "Verbal Pollution" Shownotes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00 - DATABASE SURGERY WEEK — AND THE THIRD EMERGENCY OF THE MONTH The lead, and it's Dave's: Saturday 22 Aug — "#api I'm in the middle of a big refactor with the Podcast Index database schema. If I do my job right, nobody will notice it. But, the side effect will be an overall huge increase in the consistency of the data (duplicates, url change lag, etc)." @dave — the big schema refactor (22 Aug) Wednesday night: "Podcast Index database surgery will begin in the morning." Thursday: "Step 1. Expect a brief api outage. It should last just a few minutes." — then "Done" — then "#api Adding a very large table index..." — and finally, Thursday evening: "Finished. Butt is intact." (6 favourites. The board's favourite status update of the month.) What Adam should ask: what actually changed under the hood, what does "consistency" buy an app developer in practice, and is there anything a host or an app should do differently now that duplicates and url-change lag are being cleaned up?

This Week In Startups is made possible by: DigitalOcean https://do.co/twist Every.io https://every.io PayPal https://paypal.launch.co Today's show: *Nvidia agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, just days after quietly licensing Poolside's coding model for $6 billion+. On TWiST, Jason lays out why this is actually the biggest AI story of the year. Nvidia plans to offer enterprises unmetered, unlimited on-prem compute, pulling them away from reliance on Anthropic and OpenAI's frontier models and products. PLUS we're chatting with Halter founder & CEO Craig Piggott about how his company helps farmers optimize their land use via solar-powered AI-driven cattle collars. AND Hop Aero CEO and co-founder Matija Milenovic shows us Rook, his autonomous hypersonic cargo rocket that can launch from a shipping container and deliver cargo up to 450 miles away in about 15 minutes. Finally, Jason and Lon explain why you never post Slop on the timeline. Guests: Craig Piggott on X: https://x.com/craig_piggott Halter: https://www.halterhq.com/ Matija Milenovic on X: https://x.com/mat_milenovic Hop Aero: https://hopaero.com/ Relevant Links: OpenAI Open Letter: https://openai.com/collective-cyberdefense/ OpenAI Hugging Face report: https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-incident-and-the-road-ahead/ OpenAI Jalapeño report: https://openai.com/index/jalapeno-first-results/ Dario Amodei-Gavin Baker tweet thread: https://x.com/DarioAmodei/status/2088758816376807762 TechCrunch: Nvidia-Hugging Face deal: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/nvidia-closes-in-on-hugging-face-acquisition/ TechCrunch coverage of Halter: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/04/unpacking-peter-thiels-big-bet-on-solar-powered-cow-collars/ Dealroom: Sir Peter Back on Rocket Lab: https://app.dealroom.co/news/note/sir-peter-beck-on-rocket-lab-s-no-money-so-we-have-to-think-playbook-from-a-60k-new-zealand-start-up-to-an-end-to-end-space-company WSJ: Druckenmiller op-ed: "Let the Bond Market Speak": https://www.wsj.com/opinion/let-the-bond-market-speak-81529d74 NOTUS: Druckenmiller's WSJ op-ed was written with AI: https://www.notus.org/media/stanley-druckenmillers-wsj-op-ed-bessent-ai WaPo: Wall Street Journal defends Druckenmiller op-ed: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/08/25/wall-street-journal-says-ai-generated-op-ed-didnt-breach-its-standards/ Photon Matrix Laser Mosquito Killer: https://photonmatrixlab.com/ "The Wizard of the Kremlin" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7ctYp3zQVA "King & Conqueror" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anS9xQEPTsU "Lanterns" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UIBOsuUwc4 "Rebel Ridge" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gF3gZicntIw Alpaka Bravo Sling Max 2 bag: https://alpakagear.com/products/bravo-sling-max-v2 No Agenda podcast: https://www.noagendashow.net/ THR: John C. Dvorak obit: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/john-dvorak-dead-tech-journalist-no-agenda-inside-track-1236657317/ Timestamps: 0:00 The 100+ company open letter on cyberdefense 9:48 DigitalOcean - Want to see what building on a true AI-native platform looks like? Head to https://do.co/twist to start building on DigitalOcean's AI-Native Cloud today — and cut your AI workload costs by up to 50%. 16:46 Why some models are "unsafe at any latency" 19:44 Craig Piggott of Halter joins the show 21:03 Every.io - For all of your incorporation, banking, payroll, benefits, accounting, taxes or other back-office administration needs, visit https://every.io 26:09 How do you add cows to Starlink? 31:26 PayPal - Pay zero processing fees on your first $100K in eligible PayPal payment volume. Learn more at https://paypal.launch.co 47:52 Founder-led hyper-local sales motion 53:15 Remember John C. Dvorak 58:27 Matija Milenovic of Hop Aero joins 59:53 Sending out autonomous swarms in the Indo-Pacific 1:11:26 Nvidia's mega-Hugging Face deal 1:16:32 Nvidia's "unmetered" play against Anthropic and OpenAI 1:29:47 How letting AI write for you is like lip syncing 1:33:44 Laser-guided mosquito defense system 1:36:32 Lon's streaming picks   Subscribe to the TWiST500 newsletter: https://ticker.thisweekinstartups.com Check out the TWIST500: https://www.twist500.com Subscribe to This Week in Startups on Apple: https://rb.gy/v19fcp   Follow Lon: X: https://x.com/lons   Follow Jason: X: https://twitter.com/Jason LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis   Check out all our partner offers: https://partners.launch.co/   Great TWIST interviews: Will Guidara, Eoghan McCabe, Steve Huffman, Brian Chesky, Bob Moesta, Aaron Levie, Sophia Amoruso, Reid Hoffman, Frank Slootman, Billy McFarland   Check out Jason's suite of newsletters: https://substack.com/@calacanis   Follow TWiST: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWiStartups YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thisweekin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinstartups TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisweekinstartups Substack: https://twistartups.substack.com

On today's show Ben and Andrew begin with initial reactions to Meta's settlement with 29 states, including behavioral remedies that will impose restrictions on teens using Facebook and Instagram. From there: Reactions to a report that Nvidia is set to acquire HuggingFace, including why a robust open source ecosystem looks increasingly urgent for Nvidia, and why OpenAI's surprisingly impressive jalapeño chip underscores the point. At the end: Netflix pivots from a longstanding refusal to funnel customers to rivals, F1's declining ratings on AppleTV, ESPN abandons the bottom line for college football, Stanley Druckenmiller uses AI for his Wall Street Journal op ed, a vibe coding question (and more adventures with Ben's over-engineered psychosis), a coffee pot question, parameter sizes and the mysteries of model performance, and a hurling PSA yields an appreciation for various sports on TV.

In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance: Why Bitcoin suddenly surged more than 20% after months of silence The U.S. Treasury doubled its bond buybacks - what that means, explained simply Bessent swore he'd never do what Yellen did. Then he did it twice as big The legend who taught Bessent everything just publicly questioned him in a WSJ Op-Ed ---- Borrow against your Bitcoin without selling it. Ledn offers Bitcoin-backed loans built for serious holders, with rates that get lower as your loan size increases. With Ledn's custodied loan product, your Bitcoin is held in custody and not lent out. Ledn has operated through multiple market cycles without a loss of client assets and publishes Proof of Reserves so you can verify what they hold. Get 0.25% off your first loan at ledn.io/natalie. Terms apply — see the site for details. ---- Order my approachable introduction to Bitcoin book "Bitcoin is for Everyone: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1804091138?linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzameri07b-20&creativeASIN=1804091138&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.3Q6CKLCXBKGSV&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d_asin  Limited signed copies are available for purchase at shop.talkingbitcoin.com powered by Speed Wallet.  ---- Read every story in the News Block with visuals and charts! Join our mailing list and subscribe to our free Bitcoin newsletter: https://thenewsblock.substack.com ---- Upcoming Events: The best time to plan for Bitcoin 2027 is right now. Early bird tickets are live — grab the lowest pricing available and use code HODL for 10% off: https://tickets.b.tc/event/bitcoin-2027?promoCodeTask=apply&promoCodeInput=HODL  ---- Disclaimer: The News Block and Coin Stories are for educational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Natalie Brunell is not a financial advisor. Some content may include sponsorships or paid partnerships, which are disclosed. Always do your own research and consult a licensed professional before making financial decisions. Bitcoin and digital assets are volatile — never invest more than you can afford to lose.

#919: A new study finds that 1 in 4 NFL players that have passed away within the last decade suffered from CTE. Stanley Druckenmiller, a hedge fund legend, slams Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on his latest move to calm bond markets, but…it was written by AI? Golf brands Good Good Golf and Callaway are in hot water after releasing an ad that features a woman being shoved to the ground in an attempt to be “scary.” And Target apologizes for a kid's Halloween costume that evoked Blackface. Dick's Sporting Goods stock falls after missing expectations. Finally, a Dragon Ball Z theme park? Hell yea. Learn more at https://go.amex/morningbrew  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A huge AI worry has been eliminated. Plus, these stocks could rally after Nvidia (NVDA) reports earnings… Druckenmiller's AI op-ed… 2 assets that will benefit from Bessent's bond intervention… And trading ideas from the latest 13Fs. In this episode: These stocks could rally after Nvidia reports earnings [2:59] A huge AI worry has been eliminated [13:05] Is Bessent's bond tinkering a big mistake? [23:48] Why everyone is up in arms over Druckenmiller's AI op-ed [36:30] These assets will benefit from Bessent's intervention [40:30] Two trading ideas from the latest 13Fs [49:10] Today's episode is brought to you by Savvy, the smarter way to book a vacation rental. Travelers save an average of $400 versus Airbnb and VRBO. Your unforgettable family vacation is waiting—and thanks to Savvy, you'll get the rental you want, at the prices you deserve! Savvy.com: Stay smarter.: href="https://www.savvy.com/wsu Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li

Matt Dines returns to break down a week of escalating monetary chaos. Scott Bessent doubles the Treasury buyback limit to $4 billion, Stanley Druckenmiller fires a public warning shot in the Wall Street Journal, and the US-Canada trade relationship collapses into 50% tariffs. Matt maps the mechanics behind treasury auctions, yield curve defense, and the offshore dollar's unwind, then connects "Operation Economic Outcast" and Iran's oil smuggling scandal to a broader financial war. Plus tokenized securities, the stalled Clarity Act, the ARMA bill, and what Bitcoin's five-sigma candle actually signaled. Matt on X: https://x.com/LeveredUSTs Build: https://getbuilding.com/ Find the Home Mining Playbook here: https://www.tftc.io/home-mining-energy-playbook STACK SATS hat: https://tftcmerch.io/ Our newsletter: https://www.tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ TFTC Elite (Ad-free & Discord): https://www.tftc.io/#/portal/signup/ Discord: https://discord.gg/yHGkvYxdqT Opportunity Cost Extension: https://www.opportunitycost.app/ Shoutout to our sponsors: Block: Cash App: For a limited time, new customers can get $21 added to their balance. Just use code TFTC10 when you sign up, and send at least $5 to a friend in the first two weeks. Terms apply. Bitcoin services by Block, Inc. See the Bitcoin disclosures at cash.app/legal/podcast. Square: Visit http://square.com/go/tftc for up to $200 off eligible Square hardware. Bitkey: Use code TFTC10 for 10% off the new Bitkey. Aven https://www.aven.com/bitcoin CrowdHealth https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/tftc Unchained https://unchained.com/tftc/ Salt of the Earth: https://drinksote.com/tftc Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TFTC21/videos Clips YT Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUQcW3jxfQfEUS8kqR5pJtQ Website https://tftc.io/ Newsletter tftc.io/bitcoin-brief/ Twitter https://twitter.com/tftc21 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tftc.io/ Nostr https://primal.net/tftc Follow Marty Bent: Twitter https://twitter.com/martybent Nostr https://primal.net/martybent Newsletter https://tftc.io/martys-bent/ Podcast https://www.tftc.io/tag/podcasts/ Disclosure: Bitcoin services are provided by Block, Inc. Bitcoin services are not licensable activity in all U.S. states and territories, and not all services are available in all states. Bitkey is not available in New York. Block, Inc. operates in New York as Block of Delaware and is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the New York State Department of Financial Services. Bitcoin is a non-deposit, non-bank product that is not FDIC insured and involves risk, including monetary loss. For additional information, see the Bitcoin disclosures: https://help.cash.app/btcdisclosures Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at http://square.com/go/tftc! #squarepartner. Offer expires December 31, 2026 at 11:59 pm PST. Offer for $40 off the cost of one Square Stand, $75 off the cost of one Square Terminal, $100 off the cost of one Square Handheld, or $200 off the cost of one Square Register, excluding applicable taxes. Limited to one discount per product type per seller account. Each code is limited to one redemption per account holder. Valid for new Square customers located in the US only. Offer not valid with guest checkout. Square reserves the right to modify, revoke or cancel the offer at any time. Offer cannot be combined with any other coupon. Void where prohibited, not redeemable for cash, and non-transferable. #squarepartner #blockpartner

Erick reads the extraordinary public apology from the family of Jonathan Hamby, the mentally ill man with more than thirty arrests who stabbed a stranger to death on the Atlanta Beltline, and turns it into a hard argument that closing the mental institutions was never compassionate. Then billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller goes to the Wall […]

Labor Secretary under President Clinton Robert Reich discusses the tariffs between the U.S. and Canada and AI's impact on the workforce, as well as wealth taxes, the rise of populism in the U.S., and the K-shaped economy that he says is driving them both. One of the largest hurdles for AI and the data center race is power. Emerald AI CEO Varun Sivaram has built a solution in flexible power sourcing to ease strain on the grid, and backers like Samsung, Nvidia, and Salesforce have bet on his success. Plus, Bill Gates has issued a lengthy warning on AI, Stanley Druckenmiller has used AI in a Wall Street Journal Opinion piece, and OpenAI says goodbye to more top tech talent. Robert Reich 20:40 Varun Sivaram 39:20 In this episode: Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, and Sonu Varghese, Chief Macro Strategist at Carson Group, mark episode 202 with "It's All About the Base(ment)," digging into last week's surprise Treasury announcement to double buybacks of long-end bonds after the 30-year yield hit 5.33%, its highest since 2007.Ryan and Sonu explain why this move — an operation-twist-style intervention rather than QE or yield curve control — spooked markets into the "debasement trade," sending gold up 5-6% and Bitcoin up more than 20% on the week while the dollar fell roughly 1%. They break down Stanley Druckenmiller's sharply critical Wall Street Journal op-ed on Bessent's approach, along with pushback from economist Guy Berger, and debate whether today's 10-year yield near 4.7% is simply normalizing back toward 1990s levels or whether nominal GDP growth suggests rates should go even higher.The conversation also covers a blowout Philly Fed manufacturing report and strong flash PMI data pointing to continued economic strength, market breadth and sentiment signals suggesting the bull market remains intact above key S&P 500 support, and a broader look at the $40 trillion national debt in context of rising household net worth. Ryan closes with thoughts on market technicals, portfolio diversifiers, and previews of Jackson Hole and Nvidia earnings coming later in the week.[Key Takeaways]Treasury's move to double long-end bond buybacks starting September 9, following the 30-year yield's spike to 5.33% (highest since 2007), sparked what Ryan and Sonu call the "debasement trade" — a rotation into gold and Bitcoin and out of the dollar.Gold rose 5-6% and Bitcoin surged more than 20% over the week, while the U.S. dollar index fell about 1%, an unusual reaction given that rising yields typically strengthen a currency rather than weaken it.Sonu frames the Treasury action as closer to a 1960s/2011-style "Operation Twist" than true quantitative easing, since it shifts duration without expanding the money supply, but notes it still risks pushing short-term yields and imported inflation higher.Stanley Druckenmiller's Wall Street Journal op-ed argued Treasury's buybacks amount to artificial suppression of the "only fiscal disciplinarian" left in Washington, sparking debate over whether the intervention is as powerful as he suggests.Comparing current nominal GDP growth (~5.5%) to the late 1990s (~5.8%) with today's lower 10-year yield (~4.3% average vs. ~6% then), Sonu argues rates may need to move even higher than current levels to reach true equilibrium.A blowout Philly Fed manufacturing report (47.4, highest since 2021) and strong flash PMI data (56, highest since April 2022) point to renewed industrial strength, largely tied to AI-driven investment.Jump to:0:00 - Welcome And A Playful Title1:22 - The 1,000-Point Dow Day Memory4:01 - Personal Low Moments And Path Dependency7:06 - Treasury Steps In As Yields Surge14:18 - Druckenmiller Critiques Yield Defense20:40 - Operation Twist And A Falling Dollar23:12 - Gold And Bitcoin Jump On Debasement27:54 - Are Rates Simply Back To Normal36:02 - AI Boom Data Signals Real Strength39:20 - Jackson Hole Expectations And Nvidia Setup41:49 - Market Breadth Levels And Investor Sentiment44:10 - The $40 Trillion Debt Context Check49:30 - Portfolio Diversifiers And Final Takeaways53:00 - Closing Thanks And How To SupportConnect with Ryan:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryandetrick/• X: https://x.com/RyanDetrickConnect with Sonu:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonu-varghese-phd/• X: https://x.com/sonusvarghese?lang=enQuestions about the show? We'd love to hear from you! factsvsfeelings@carsongroup.com

Arthur Hayes is the CEO of Flop Labs and CIO of Maelstrom. In this conversation, we break down Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's money printing playbook, the controversy around Stanley Druckenmiller's AI-written op-ed, and why bitcoin got overshadowed by the AI trade in 2025. We also discuss gold's next move, how Arthur allocates across bitcoin, gold, and public equities, and his new project tokenizing AI compute itself.====================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates investment strategies across Stocks, Commodities, ETFs and Crypto. Whether you're rotating into AI & Gold, allocating to the S&P 500, or accumulating Bitcoin, Arch Public executes your plan 24/7 without ever taking custody of your assets or funds. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com, and start your FREE automated trading strategy! ====================Simple Mining makes Bitcoin mining simple and accessible for everyone. We offer a premium white glove hosting service, helping you maximize the profitability of Bitcoin mining. For more information on Simple Mining or to get started mining Bitcoin, visit https://www.simplemining.io/pomp====================Uphold is the easiest way to buy and sell crypto unlike any other platform allowing you to trade in just one step between any supported asset. Check them out at https://www.uphold.com/pomp/ This video includes a paid sponsorship with Uphold. I'm compensated by Uphold for promoting its products and services and may receive commissions from referrals. Terms apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Digital assets are risky and may result in the total loss of your capital.====================0:00 - Intro1:09: - Bessent, Treasury printing & Druckenmiller's op-ed7:21 - Bitcoin & gold's reaction to money printing signals10:06 - Real estate, land & inflation hedges12:55 - Bitcoin's next 12 months & why it lagged AI17:49 - Bitcoin adoption catalysts & sovereign buyers20:49 - Gold's outlook, portfolio allocation & public equities26:14 - Stablecoins, tokenization & real world assets30:15 - ETH will have a hater rally?31:47 - Hyperliquid & Arthur's most asymmetric bet 34:33 - Flop: tokenizing AI compute46:17 - Money printing, scarcity vs abundance & closing thoughts

Crude oil prices retreat after Oman and Iran struck a tentative deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The traders debate whether the latest pullback has staying power. Then, investor Peter Boockvar reacts to Stanley Druckenmiller's tough stance against Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent's planned bond buybacks. He explains why he sees merit in the billionaire investor's pointed opinion piece. Plus, gold miners pace for their best-ever month, Canada's tariff tit-for-tat and Dick's Sporting Goods posts its worst day on record. Fast Money Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller has penned a sharp op-ed criticizing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's new bond buyback strategy. In “Operation Economic Outcast,” President Trump is attempting to pressure Iran by way of its trading partners. CNBC's Eunice Yoon explains China's role in the strategy and in Iran's oil economy. After U.S.-Canada trade talks collapsed, tariffs set in on some Canadian exports to the U.S. Canadian Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade Dominic LeBlanc shares his country's side of the negotiations. Plus, the Pentagon's Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael discusses the Department of Defense's multibillion dollar bet on drones.    Eunice Yoon - 06:05 Dominic LeBlanc - 23:14 Emil Michael - 35:42   In this episode: Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Eunice Yoon, @onlyyoontv Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed the chip sector rebounding from Monday's weakness, as well as Nvidia looking to snap a seven-day-losing streak — its longest such streak since 2022 — ahead of the chip giant's much-anticipated earnings due out after Wednesday's close of trading. The anchors reacted to Stanley Druckenmiller's op-ed in The Wall Street Journal, in which the legendary hedge fund manager called the Treasury Department's bond intervention a "mistake," adding that the government needs to "let the bond market speak." Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods plunged on lowered guidance: Hear Jim compare the retailer's challenges with Nike's woes. Also in focus: U.S.-Canada trade war intensifies, SpaceX's morning launch, Elon Musk's AI vision, Cramer on beaten-down Netflix shares.   Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Top of the hour - hear CNBC's breakdown of Consumer Confidence and New Home Sales data, alongside the latest out of Washington as Iran vows retaliation after the U.S. widened its 'Economic D-Day' sanctions... Plus: JPMorgan's Head of AI Infrastructure financing gave his take on where the industry is headed (despite growing data center backlash) - and more on billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller's new warning for the Treasury: let the bond market speak.  Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bitcoin is pushing toward $82K as the rally broadens beyond BTC, with Solana outperforming and ETF demand hitting record levels. At the same time, falling yields and a weaker dollar are reviving the hard-asset trade, while Druckenmiller warns Treasury intervention can't overpower fundamentals forever. We also look at the next leg of the AI boom, where power, uranium, and infrastructure are becoming the bottleneck, and Anthropic is already being priced near a $2 trillion valuation in pre-IPO markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Rundown Brendan, Hunter, & Tevo focus heavily on Ethereum's recent strength, Bank of America's exposure to Bitmine, rising RWA activity on Ethereum, Paul Tudor Jones adding back Bitcoin exposure, and Stanley Druckenmiller's family office getting exposure to Hyperliquid through an equity wrapper. They also cover the Genius Act, Clarity Act pressure, SEC crypto rulemaking, Citi's constructive regulatory comments, and Nasdaq moving toward 24-hour stock trading as traditional finance slowly starts to look more like crypto.Check out Omaha Steaks and use my code BEEF for a great deal: https://www.omahasteaks.comCheck out Scribe and use my code scribe.how/CRYPTO101 for a great deal: https://scribe.comCheck out Quince: https://quince.com/CRYPTO101Check out Shopify: https://shopify.com/crypto101Check out ShipStation and use my code crypto for a great deal: https://www.shipstation.comGet my #1 altcoin pick for this month.Get immediate access to my entire crypto portfolio for just $1.00 today! Get your FREE copy of "Crypto Revolution" and start making big profits from buying, selling,Get immediate access to my entire crypto portfolio.. just $1.00 today! Go here to get access: https://www.crypto101insider.com/cryptnation-directm6pypcy1?utm_source=Internal&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_content=Podcast&utm_term=20250916Get your FREE copy of "Crypto Revolution: Your Guide To The Future of Money". In this book, I reveal how to make (and keep) a fortune during this crypto bull run! http://www.cryptorevolution.com/free?utm_source=Internal&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_content=Podcast&utm_term=20250916Chapters00:00 -Intro 00:37 - From MSCI and Bloomberg to Derivnex03:15 - Why crypto and tokenization matter now04:45 - Perpetual futures and tokenized index exposure06:15 - Atomic settlement and capital velocity explained07:25 - Why perpetual futures threaten traditional exchanges10:45 - OTC swaps, ISDAs, KYC, and institutional counterparties13:45 - Why Derivnex chose Canton16:35 - Stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and digital asset migration18:10 - Institutional adoption and green lights for tokenized financeSubscribe to YouTube for Exclusive Content:https://www.youtube.com/@crypto101podcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on social media for leading-edge crypto updates and trade alerts:https://twitter.com/Crypto101Podhttps://instagram.com/crypto_101*This is NOT financial, tax, or legal advice*Boardwalk Flock LLC. All Rights Reserved  ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Fog by DIZARO https://soundcloud.com/dizarofrCreative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/Fog-DIZAROMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/lAfbjt_rmE8▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Our Sponsors:* Check out Omaha Steaks and use my code BEEF for a great deal: https://www.omahasteaks.com* Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/CRYPTO101 for a great deal: https://www.quince.com* Check out Scribe and use my code scribe.how/CRYPTO101 for a great deal: https://scribe.com* Check out ShipStation and use my code crypto for a great deal: https://www.shipstation.com* Check out Shopify and use my code shopify.com/crypto101 for a great deal: https://www.shopify.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jason Hitchcock is CEO of Greenlane Holdings (Nasdaq: GNLN), the only US-listed vehicle purpose-built to hold BERA, the native token of the Berachain network, and to put that treasury to work inside the chain's Proof of Liquidity economy. Before taking the job in February he spent fifteen years on the business side of technology startups — a venture studio that sold an app to Amazon, a stint at Twitch, then a liquid token fund launched off the back of a DeFi Summer obsession — and most recently ran business development at thirdweb, where he built out chain infrastructure partnerships across more than 150 networks. Why you should listen Greenlane's origin story was as a cannabis accessories distributor that rode the boom and the bust of that industry before the Berachain Foundation went looking for a public-market proxy for a token with no ETF and no ETP. A $110.7 million private placement led by Polychain Capital — half cash and stablecoins, half BERA — brought in a new board, new management and eventually Jason himself. The legacy business survives as an asset-light drop-shipping operation that helps cover overhead. Everything else points at one asset. Greenlane held roughly 77.7 million BERA at the end of the first quarter, close to a third of circulating supply, and grew BERA-per-share about 44 percent over three months while booking an $18.4 million net loss on fair-value markdowns. That combination — accumulating fast while the mark-to-market bleeds — is the whole digital asset treasury trade in miniature. The argument underneath is more interesting than the balance sheet. Jason's view is that "chain revenue" as the industry reports it is largely a fiction: what those league tables measure is gas burned, money that is destroyed rather than routed to anyone. Berachain inverts the model. Rather than paying the security budget entirely to validators, a large share of emissions is directed to the businesses building on the chain, which use it for customer acquisition and financing, and which bid for those emissions in a validator marketplace — fifty or seventy cents on the dollar for incentives that will grow their protocol. That bid is the revenue, and it flows back to token holders with a claim on it. Protocols like Kodiak, the dominant DEX on the network, and lending market Dolomite are the practical expression of it. Greenlane doesn't just hold the asset; it runs validators, stakes into Proof of Liquidity, and lends its stablecoins into DeFi and onto stable pairs to earn trading fees. Jason frames the company as a signal to the market that there is a buyer in size, permanently. He is candid that this is a rough season to be doing any of it. Equities and precious metals have run while crypto has languished, and he catalogues the disconnect with a certain incredulity: DTCC tokenizing assets, Nasdaq experimenting with blockchain settlement, Stripe with its own chain, Druckenmiller predicting all money becomes stablecoins, BlackRock and Franklin Templeton shipping tokenized funds. Headlines that would have detonated the 2021 market barely register now. His read on what breaks the drought is not a narrative but an invisibility: crypto disappearing into the back end of ordinary products, users earning yield or settling in stablecoins without ever knowing it, and several more zeros of participants arriving without wallets. The CLARITY Act sits in the background as the regulatory unlock, still stalled in the Senate. In the hot take round he lands firmly as a multi-chain opportunist, argues that blockchains are a generic public database technology that will proliferate along distribution lines, and picks Curve Finance as his example of the future already being here — narrow, well-defined DAO governance operating at genuine scale, which he thinks is the model everyone else got wrong.  Supporting links Stabull Finance Greenlane Holdings Greenlane on Twitter Jason on Twitter Andy on Twitter Brave New Coin on Twitter Brave New Coin  

Lawrence Lepard on bear market psychology. Everyone is short-term, negative, and attacking each other over BIP110 and Saylor. His read: we are winning, this is the moment to get friends buying, and he expects much higher highs within 18 to 24 months. The big print thesis. Lepard is watching the yen carry trade, a near-vertical Japanese 10-year, and the US 10-year at 4.70 with 5% as the Fed's red line. Druckenmiller-adjacent circles think Japan breaks first. "The math ain't mathing." A roughly $2T deficit while total debt grew $3.5T in twelve months. Hank Paulson resurfacing after fifteen years to suggest a Fed break-the-glass program reads to Lepard as a trial balloon for the big print. Reading Kevin Warsh. Lepard's take: Warsh is abandoning the Phillips curve for a supply-side inflation story, talks like a balance-sheet hawk for the bond market's benefit, and will likely cut in September. Fed governor hawkishness is kabuki. The AI credit crack. Cory: Nvidia credit default swaps blew out overnight, Korea down 11% and chipmakers 13%. Oracle sits one notch above junk at 6x leverage. Lepard adds $3.8T trapped in private equity and private credit, all mismarked. Socialism for the rich. Frank Corva, reporting from New York, argues the US is not capitalist: Altman and Amodei asking Washington for stakes is the state picking winners. Cory's framing, via Saifedean, is that taking from everyone to give to your friends is the harder sell. US versus China capitalism. Cory: America anoints monopolies and builds regulatory moats, while the CCP directs investment from the top then permits cutthroat competition. It happened in EVs and it is happening in AI. Open-weight Chinese models are the destabilizer. A live bear debate. Gordon Johnson of GLJ Research brought three objections: private money has failed before, Bitcoin is not a real asset, and fixed supply breaks an economy. Cory and Lepard countered that a protocol with no issuer is not private money. First duress-code prosecution. Samuel Tunick, an American citizen, was pulled into secondary inspection at Atlanta, pressured for his phone passcode, and entered a GrapheneOS duress code that wiped it. He is now charged federally with destroying property to prevent seizure. Adoption from the actual front lines. Corva on the Kibera slum's Afribit circular economy, single mothers saving for college, India cracking down on BitChat alongside Signal and Telegram, and Indonesia approving Fedi ecash. His hill to die on: Bitcoin is money.

New York Times' bestselling author Larry McDonald, founder of The Bear Traps Report, returns to The Julia La Roche Show to lay out why he believes markets are entering a major regime shift. He points to a historic rotation out of mega-cap tech — roughly $2 trillion has already exited the "Mag 7" since October — as sophisticated institutional investors grow wary of unsustainable AI/data-center capital expenditures and the off-balance-sheet financing propping them up. McDonald warns of a coming credit crisis driven by private credit weakness and commercial real estate stress, while arguing that Washington's stablecoin push and "financial repression" tactics are being used to force more Treasury buying and inflate away the $39 trillion national debt. With sticky inflation, midterm election risk, and a volatile August-September seasonal pattern ahead, he's positioning in hard assets — gold (targeting $6,500), silver, natural gas, and select energy names — as the trade of the next several years, while sounding the alarm on an S&P 500 he calls dangerously concentrated in tech.Thank you to our sponsors: Kalshi - download the Kalshi app and use code JULIA to get $10 when you trade $10. http://kalshi.com/r/JULIA Monetary Metals - learn more at https://www.monetary-metals.com/julia/Links: How To Listen When Markets Speak: https://www.amazon.com/Listen-When-Markets-Speak-Opportunities-ebook/dp/B0C4DFVFNR Colossal Failure of Common Sense: https://www.amazon.com/Colossal-Failure-Common-Sense-Collapse/dp/B002IFLWMKTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/Convertbond Bear Traps Report: https://www.thebeartrapsreport.com/00:00 – Intro & welcome back01:11 – Big picture macro setup: bullish-to-bearish rotation among top institutional investors02:19 – "Under the seat cushions" — what's really going on beneath bank earnings04:55 – The AI/data center malinvestment cycle & Mag 7 outflows05:57 – Economic outlook, Druckenmiller's rule, Trump/Middle East risk08:10 – Recession odds & consumer divergence (Home Depot, Pepsi, Costco)10:34 – Why the midterms matter for investors12:53 – Passive investing, S&P concentration, fiduciary "reconstruction"15:07 – Energy sector picks (Occidental, Schlumberger, XLE)16:23 – Treasury market "control" — stablecoins, Clarity Act19:00 – "Bessent's bag of tricks" & debt dynamics20:33 – Fiscal dominance explained (Lehman vs. post-2020 response)23:02 – 3% inflation target implications, growth-to-value rotation25:08 – Hard asset thesis: Bitcoin, natural gas, precious metals29:21 – Gold outlook & the "hot money flush"33:14 – Gold price target: $6,50033:46 – Biggest risks: data center debt, private credit, commercial real estate37:28 – Kevin Warsh's Fed approach & yield curve control prediction40:30 – What to watch in H2: seasonality, volatility, August/September risk42:52 – Closing

De zomerreeks van de Beursvoyeurs is gestart. In deze reeks praat Ellen Vermorgen met bekende beleggers over hun beleggingsheld. In deze eerste aflevering komt Tom Simonts, senior financial economist bij KBC, langs om zijn passie voor Stanley Druckenmiller te delen. Ontdek het in de eerste aflevering van De Beursvoyeurs Zomer! Host: Ellen Vermorgen Gast: Tom Simonts Redactie en productie: Lore AllegaertSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Salieron los 13-F del primer trimestre, las declaraciones obligatorias de los grandes gestores ante la SEC, y los desmenuzo para separar la señal del ruido: qué se compró, qué se vendió, y por qué estos reportes tienen puntos ciegos que debes entender antes de copiar a cualquier fondo. · Los 3 puntos ciegos: 45 días de desfase, cortos invisibles y solo mercado estadounidense · El primer trimestre de Berkshire sin Buffett: Greg Abel triplicó Alphabet · Druckenmiller, Ackman y Coatue: los que salieron y hacia dónde rotaron · Meta, Uber, Microsoft y Taiwan Semiconductor: donde hubo más compras repetidas · Cómo usar herramientas como Dataroma sin copiar posiciones a ciegas LA INFORMACIÓN DE ESTE PODCAST NO ES UNA RECOMENDACIÓN DE INVERSIÓN. Nada de lo contenido en este podcast constituye asesoría fiscal, contable, regulatoria, legal, de seguros o de inversiones, ni representa una oferta, solicitud o recomendación para comprar, vender o realizar cualquier operación con valores, esquemas de inversión colectiva, instrumentos financieros o servicios.

Jack Schwager is the legendary author of the Market Wizards series and one of the most influential figures in trading literature, whose decades of interviewing elite traders have made him the definitive chronicler of exceptional market performance; George Coyle is a hedge fund manager and deep-dive trading historian whose years of original research into the patterns of great traders catalyzed their co-authored Market Wizards: The Next Generation.Episode Sponsor: Fiscal AI is a modern data terminal that gives investors instant access to twenty years of financials, earnings transcripts, and extensive segment and KPI data—use my link for a two-week free trial plus 15% off: https://fiscal.ai/talkingbillions/3:00 — Bogumil shares personal origin story: as a Polish grad student in Paris, Jack's books gave him the courage to manage money. Jack jokes: "Not the first one."5:15 — George on his obsession: years of writing deep-dive papers on Soros, Marcus, Druckenmiller — getting inside feedback that he "hit the nail on the head."7:30 — Jack's biggest surprise from the first Market Wizards: how many enormously successful traders had multiple initial failures before breakthrough.9:10 — George on the youngest cohort: small-cap shorting is "the last rock you'd flip over" — yet that's precisely why these traders found edge where no one looked.11:00 — Jack on edge decay: trend following was transformative in the 60s–80s but got crowded; today, all edges evolve, and no edge is permanent.14:20 — Advantage of starting young: smaller capital means smaller losses. Simon Russo (pseudonym) and Frohlich both had failures early — with little money — then scaled correctly.30:33 — Jack: "A good trade is not necessarily a winning trade. A bad trade is not necessarily a losing trade." The process defines quality, not the outcome.33:00 — Position sizing as the great differentiator: Gudecker sizes A+ trades 5–10x larger; Marcus did the same. Ed Thorpe proved even a losing game can win with proper sizing.39:04 — Are trading skills learnable? Jack: Yes — Kulamaji went from $5,000 to $100M learning from others, but molded it entirely into his own methodology.42:09 — George's five questions for aspiring Market Wizards: clear goals, process that matches temperament, overcoming detrimental traits, belief in self, persisting despite failure.50:40 — Jack dismantles volatility as risk proxy: the drunk under the lamppost analogy — measuring what's easy vs. what's true.57:49 — AI debate: Jack argues markets are a complex adaptive system — unlike physics, the rules change constantly, which keeps the door open for human traders.1:03:52 — Jack's closing: readers of any Wizards book will get at least one or two things meaningfully beneficial if they're open-minded. This book adds a rare theme — wizards who stopped to ask: Is this what I really want to do with my life?Podcast Program – Disclosure StatementBlue Infinitas Capital, LLC is a registered investment adviser and the opinions expressed by the Firm's employees and podcast guests on this show are their own and do not reflect the opinions of Blue Infinitas Capital, LLC. All statements and opinions expressed are based upon information considered reliable although it should not be relied upon as such. Any statements or opinions are subject to change without notice.Information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. Investments involve risk and unless otherwise stated, are not guaranteed.

A conversation with keynote speaker, leadership trainer, and singer-songwriter, Rachel Druckenmiller. Essential listening for anyone ready to stop holding the best parts of themselves back. Some people find their way to a courageous pivot through careful planning. Others get there because life makes the decision for them. And then there's the kind of wisdom that only comes from having done both, and arriving somewhere you never could have mapped. Rachel Druckenmiller is the kind of guest who says things you'll be repeating to yourself for weeks. About what it means to say yes before you feel ready. About the difference between a life that looks successful and one that actually feels alive. About speaking your desires out loud, even the ones that seem too big, too unlikely, too far away. About how the things that fall apart are often quietly clearing the path to what's next. There is a particular kind of courage in letting yourself be seen doing the thing you love most. Rachel has had to find that courage more than once, in more than one arena. What she's discovered on the other side is nothing short of a blueprint for coming home to yourself. Links + Resources Full show notes Shop: 30% off Rise + Shine: Guided Path to Heart-Led Living and Leadership

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On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, we dive into 10 different 13Fs from various fund managers in Q1. We discuss: (00:00) Introduction (02:58) Bill Ackman (10:15) Berkshire Hathaway (18:59) Akre Capital (27:13) Druckenmiller (41:05) Pat Dorsey (54:40) Value Act (01:03:27) Research Ideas and Final Takeaways ***************************************************** Subscribe to our newsletter, Emerging Moats: emergingmoats.com  ********************************************************************* Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers. Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today:  https://www.interactivebrokers.com/  Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC.  ********************************************************************* Check out Value Spotlight: Stockwriteup.com  ********************************************************************* Fiscal.ai is building the future of financial data. With custom charts, AI-generated research reports, and endless analytical tools, you can get up to speed on any stock around the globe. All for a reasonable price.  Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: ⁠https://fiscal.ai/chitchat  ********************************************************************* Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Los 13-F son las declaraciones trimestrales obligatorias de los grandes gestores de Wall Street. Salieron el viernes 15 de mayo y los vamos a desmenuzar para sacarles el verdadero valor.En este episodio:· Qué compraron y vendieron Berkshire, Druckenmiller, Ackman, Tepper y Coatue en Q1 2026· Los 5 patrones que ningún resumen de 13-F te dice: desde el consenso real sobre Taiwan Semi hasta la apuesta de los grandes por Brasil y México· Por qué el portafolio de Leopold Aschenbrenner no era lo que circulaba en redes· La diferencia entre crear riqueza y preservar riqueza, y por qué los mejores gestores se concentran en lugar de diversificar· Cómo usar estos reportes para tomar mejores decisiones sin copiarlos ciegamente LA INFORMACIÓN DE ESTE PODCAST NO ES UNA RECOMENDACIÓN DE INVERSIÓN Nada de lo contenido en este podcast constituye asesoría fiscal, contable, regulatoria, legal, de seguros o de inversiones, ni representa una oferta, solicitud o recomendación para comprar, vender o realizar cualquier operación con valores, esquemas de inversión colectiva, instrumentos financieros o servicios.

En el capítulo 1.116 de este martes, 19 de mayo, @franaldaya les comenta por qué JPMorgan mantiene su apuesta por YPF y ve a las acciones en US$61,50, las jugadas de Druckenmiller, Howard Marks y Rob Citrone en acciones argentinas, y la nueva caída de los salarios reales con la imagen de Milei en mínimos. Además, Belén Escobar con el dato económico de la semana.

Buffett ha liquidado Visa, Mastercard y Domino's. El PE de Shiller está a menos del 5% de superar la burbuja puntocom. Y aquí, oficialmente, no pasa nada. Resumen semanal del 16 de mayo de 2026. Repasamos los 13F del trimestre (Berkshire, Druckenmiller, Ackman, Pat Dorsey, Howard Marks), la operación financiera del año — IREN colocando 3.000 millones al 1% — y las grietas que empiezan a abrirse en la economía real mientras Wall Street toca máximos históricos. CAPÍTULOS Actualidad y macro - Sentimiento, PE de Shiller y el +20% tech en 4 semanas que solo se ha visto en 1929 y 2000 - SpaceX a bolsa: ticker $SPCX, debut previsto 12 de junio - Trump y China: el viaje, Taiwán y los H200 de Nvidia - Bonos del Tesoro a 30 años al 5%, primera vez desde 2007 - Morosidad récord en tarjetas, préstamos estudiantiles y de coche - S&P 500 en máximos vs consumer sentiment en mínimos históricos - Costco huele la recesión antes que los economistas Los 13F del Q1 2026 - Berkshire: Buffett liquida Visa, Mastercard, Domino's, UnitedHealth y carga Google (+204%) - Druckenmiller: fuera de Alphabet, entrada masiva en YPF, Roku, Broadcom y STM - Bill Ackman: Microsoft pasa a ser "core holding" de Pershing Square - Pat Dorsey: posición del 10% en AppLovin - Howard Marks (Oaktree): rotación a TORM, Expand Energy y Petrobras - Top 10 compras consensuadas del trimestre Acciones bajo el radar - Ondas Holding: ingresos +1.000% YoY y alianza con Palantir - IREN: 3.000 millones en convertibles al 1,96% efectivo — más barato que el gobierno de EEUU - HIMS: ingresos +1.400% desde 2020, acción prácticamente plana - AST SpaceMobile: Trump compra acciones y JV de AT&T, T-Mobile y Verizon - Lululemon: revenue +300%, cotización -2% - Constellation Software: segundo mayor trimestre de M&A de su historia - Watches of Switzerland: USA +24% y la acción sube un 13% - Top 10 mineras de cobre: quién ha cumplido y quién no ÍNDICE 00:00 - Superinversores y mercado en máximos 02:14 - La burbuja de las grandes IPO 03:38 - Trump, China y bonos al 5% 08:06 - Buffett, Druckenmiller y Ackman 14:33 - Ondas Holdings 18:30 - IREN: resultados, NVIDIA y expansión 25:20 - HIMS: caída, GLP-1 y nueva tesis 29:14 - ASTS: acuerdos, satélites y ejecución 31:13 - Resultados y materias primas 34:48 - Cierre ══════════════ Dos cosas que debes saber: 1 - Cada día mandamos un email con una idea, estrategia o reflexión privada para que avances más rápido en tu camino como inversor. El de hoy ya te lo has perdido, si quieres recibir el de mañana, te apuntas en: https://locosdewallstreet.com/7-errores/ 2 - Al apuntarte recibes un video titulado «7 errores fatales (muy habituales) en la selección de oportunidades en bolsa». Me da igual en lo que inviertas, tus años de experiencia o el tamaño de tu cartera. Si inviertes deberías verlo (antes de tomar una decisión de la que poder arrepentirte). Lo recibes al apuntarte en nuestra newsletter aquí: https://locosdewallstreet.com/7-errores/ ══════════════ DISCLAIMER El contenido de este canal de YouTube tiene exclusivamente fines educativos y no constituye asesoramiento financiero ni recomendaciones de inversión. Todos los temas tratados están diseñados para ayudar a los espectadores a entender mejor el mundo de las finanzas, pero las decisiones de inversión deben tomarse de forma personal y bajo la responsabilidad de cada individuo. Invertir en mercados financieros conlleva riesgos significativos debido a su complejidad y volatilidad. Es posible perder parte o la totalidad del capital invertido. Por ello, es fundamental que realices tu propio análisis antes de tomar cualquier decisión y, si lo consideras necesario, consultes con un profesional financiero acreditado. Recomendamos: - Contar con un fondo de emergencia equivalente a al menos tres meses de tus gastos básicos antes de invertir. - Analizar muy detenidamente y con precisión cualquier inversión. - En caso de duda consultes con un asesor financiero certificado por CNMV - Mantenerte alejado de promesas de rentabilidades astronómicas, dinero rápido u otros esquemas engañosos. En Locos de Wall Street, nuestra misión es fomentar una educación financiera sólida, ética y accesible para todos, ayudando a nuestros seguidores a tomar decisiones informadas y responsables. ══════════════

Cambio di Regime alla FED: Cosa succede ai tuoi risparmi con Kevin Warsh? Washington, 15 maggio 2026. Un uomo esce dall'ufficio della Federal Reserve per l'ultima volta come Chair: Jerome Powell. Al suo posto entra Kevin Warsh, l'uomo che ha promesso al Senato non una riforma, ma un vero e proprio "cambio di regime". Ma cosa significa questo per il prezzo dei tuoi soldi, per il tuo mutuo e per la tenuta del dollaro? In questo video analizziamo la figura di Warsh, il suo legame con Stanley Druckenmiller e la strategia della Repressione Finanziaria che gli Stati Uniti si preparano a mettere in atto per gestire un debito pubblico da 39 trilioni di dollari. Mentre Powell decide di restare come "governatore dissidente", entriamo nelle pieghe di un piano che scommette tutto sull'Intelligenza Artificiale per fermare l'inflazione. Un azzardo che riguarda direttamente i tuoi risparmi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

O mercado financeiro global está voltando seus olhos para o Brasil de forma sem precedentes. Enquanto o investidor local ainda hesita, o capital estrangeiro está entrando com força recorde, levando o Ibovespa a testar o patamar histórico dos 200 mil pontos e o dólar a níveis abaixo de R$ 5,00. Mas o que explica esse otimismo repentino dos grandes nomes de Wall Street, como Stanley Druckenmiller?00:00 O recorde do Ibovespa e a entrada do gringo 04:23 Brasil vs Emergentes: O efeito do conflito global 07:56 Gatilhos políticos e as eleições presidenciais 12:14 Solo, Água e Energia: Nossas vantagens comparativas 21:29 Risco de Upside: O potencial de 300 mil pontos

Entenda por que o Bitcoin está superando o ouro como o principal ativo de proteção geopolítica em 2026. Analisamos o comportamento do mercado após os eventos no Irã em 28 de fevereiro, destacando a alta de 18% do BTC enquanto o ouro enfrentou dificuldades logísticas e queda de preço. Explore as vulnerabilidades do ouro físico frente à superioridade tecnológica do Bitcoin, que oferece custódia segura, transporte global instantâneo e autonomia financeira contra confiscos e inflação. Discutimos ainda a visão de Stanley Druckenmiller e por que o Bitcoin é a solução definitiva para crises e regimes autocráticos. Invista em conhecimento e liberdade digital.

Bitcoin just posted double-digit gains in seven days after five straight months of red. So did ETH, XRP, and Solana.  But before you start buying again what is actually happening? This week Pav Hundal and Ted Coaldrake break down what's actually driving the rally, three scenarios for what happens next depending on how the Middle East conflict plays out, and what happens in the worst case scenario. You”ll Hear: Why AI Agents are about to become the biggest driver of crypto adoption  The reason Bitcoin outperforms gold and equities after every major geopolitical event Why Legendary hedgefund manager Stanley Druckenmiller (the guy who called Nvidia before anyone) is focusing on stablecoins right now  What happened the last time oil prices quadrupled (it's going to be a wild ride)  … and so much more! Want to see what we're looking at every episode? Watch the YouTube version of the podcast here. Ready to start? Get $10 of FREE Bitcoin on Swyftx when you sign up and verify:  https://trade.swyftx.com.au/register/?promoRef=tappingintocrypto10btc  To get the latest updates, hit subscribe and follow us over on the gram @tappingintocrypto or X @tappingintocrypto If you can't wait to learn more, check out these blogs from our friends over at Swyftx. This podcast provides general market commentary and is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is NOT financial advice. We are NOT licensed financial advisors. Investing in cryptocurrency carries risk. You should always conduct your own research and seek independent financial advice before making any investment decisions. Please read Swyftx's Terms and Conditions and Risk Disclosure statement before investing.

On today's Blockspace Live, we address reports alleging that Coinbase is meddling in the CLARITY Act and break down Blockfill's Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Get your tickets to OPNEXT 2026 before prices increase! Join us on April 16 in NYC for technical discussions, investor talks, and intimate conversation with the brightest minds in Bitcoin. Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! Today, we dive into reports that Coinbase is allegedly lobbying against the de minimis tax exemption for BTC purchases in the CLARITY Act and the bitcoin miners caught up in the Blockfills bankruptcy. Plus, for today's guests, Chad Masters and Danny Plainview, co-founders of OP_NET, join us to discuss their $5M raise and vision for Bitcoin-based smart contracts, and Hashlabs analysts Valentin Rousseau breaks down his latest report that scores which countries are the best for mining bitcoin. Plus, for this week's cry corner, why Stanley Druckenmiller is fading bitcoin after supporting it as early as 2020.  Subscribe to the newsletter! https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com Notes: * Bitcoin price hits $74k  * Coinbase allegedly lobbying against BTC tax breaks. * OP_NET announced a $5 million fundraise. * Blockfills undergoes bankruptcy proceedings. Timestamps: 00:00 Start 01:19 Former UBER CEO comes out of stealth 06:17 COINBASE vs de minimus, TFTC??? 15:41 Is OPNET spam? 33:19 Best & Worst Places to Mine BTC 47:48 Blockfills files chapter 11 56:48 Druckenmiller dunks on BTC

Bitcoin steadies around $71K despite geopolitical jitters and macro uncertainty, bolstered by ETF inflows and stablecoin dominance (USDC nearing records). Institutional voices like Druckenmiller highlight crypto's long-term potential, while regulatory lights shine on tokenized assets and Asia licenses. Altcoins outperform modestly—watch Fed cues, oil developments, and continued ETF momentum.Sources:https://decrypt.co (Trump meme, Kraken SPAC, Druckenmiller, crypto ads, Eskom miners, Treasury sanctions)https://www.coindesk.com (BTC consolidation/geopolitics, submarine resilience, XRP gap, Circle overtake, ETF inflows)https://cointelegraph.com (BTC near $74K/bear debate, USDC cap/volume, BlackRock stance, ETH accumulation)https://coinmarketcap.com & https://www.coingecko.com (prices, market cap, movers, dominance) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most people talk about resilience. Rachel Druckenmiller lived it. Six weeks into a global pandemic, while trying to save a brand-new business, Rachel was out for a run when she was literally hit by a Chevy Silverado. Two days later—with a spinal fracture and wearing a back brace—she was on Zoom teaching leaders how to find hope in uncertainty. But this isn't just a "hustle culture" story. In this episode, Rachel reveals the deep, often painful work of Post-Traumatic Growth. She explains why we often choose the "safe" path of being muted over the brave path of being seen, and how a brush with death finally gave her the courage to stop silencing her own voice. Connect with Rachel Druckenmiller: Website: RachelDruckenmiller.com Hire Rachel to Speak: Booking Form Listen to her Music: Available on Spotify Instagram: @unmutedlife LinkedIn: Rachel Druckenmiller Contact ANI ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠negotiateanything.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

En este SANEDRÍN traemos un programa muy completo: analizamos dos grandes focos de Inversión (SaaS y Oro) con Diego Puertas, y además Edgar desglosa la cartera de un súper inversor: Stanley Druckenmiller (ideas, enfoque y qué podemos aprender). Dos cosas que debes saber: 1 - Cada día mandamos un email con una idea, estrategia o reflexión privada para que avances más rápido en tu camino como inversor. El de hoy ya te lo has perdido, si quieres recibir el de mañana, te apuntas en: https://locosdewallstreet.com/7-errores/ 2 - Al apuntarte recibes un video titulado «7 errores fatales (muy habituales) en la selección de oportunidades en bolsa». Me da igual en lo que inviertas, tus años de experiencia o el tamaño de tu cartera. Si inviertes deberías verlo (antes de tomar una decisión de la que poder arrepentirte). Lo recibes al apuntarte en nuestra newsletter aquí: https://locosdewallstreet.com/7-errores/ ══════════════ DISCLAIMER El contenido de este canal de YouTube tiene exclusivamente fines educativos y no constituye asesoramiento financiero ni recomendaciones de inversión. Todos los temas tratados están diseñados para ayudar a los espectadores a entender mejor el mundo de las finanzas, pero las decisiones de inversión deben tomarse de forma personal y bajo la responsabilidad de cada individuo. Invertir en mercados financieros conlleva riesgos significativos debido a su complejidad y volatilidad. Es posible perder parte o la totalidad del capital invertido. Por ello, es fundamental que realices tu propio análisis antes de tomar cualquier decisión y, si lo consideras necesario, consultes con un profesional financiero acreditado. Recomendamos: Contar con un fondo de emergencia equivalente a al menos tres meses de tus gastos básicos antes de invertir. Analizar muy detenidamente y con precisión cualquier inversión. En caso de duda consultes con un asesor financiero certificado por CNMV Mantenerte alejado de promesas de rentabilidades astronómicas, dinero rápido u otros esquemas engañosos. En Locos de Wall Street, nuestra misión es fomentar una educación financiera sólida, ética y accesible para todos, ayudando a nuestros seguidores a tomar decisiones informadas y responsables. ══════════════ #SaaS #Oro #Druckenmiller #Bolsa #Sanedrín

Sponsored by Pepperstone Have you ever sat at your desk after a bad run and wondered if the exit is the right door? In this episode I walk through three of the greatest traders who ever lived... Jesse Livermore, Paul Tudor Jones, and Stanley Druckenmiller, and the specific moments each of them nearly walked away from trading for good. Livermore went bankrupt and got suspended from the Chicago Board of Trade. Tudor Jones wiped out 70% of his account and said "I don't think I can hack it much longer." Druckenmiller lost three billion dollars to FOMO and described it as devastating. None of them were being irrational. Quitting would have been the reasonable response. But they didn't. And what happened next is the point. If you're in a rough patch right now ... this one's for you.

When thinking about retirement or already in retirement, one of the most critical decisions you’ll make is choosing the right investment strategy to generate reliable income. The recent appointment of Kevin Walsh as Federal Reserve chairman has investors questioning whether traditional assets like gold and silver remain viable options, or if dividend-paying stocks offer a superior path to retirement security. Tom Dupree Jr. and Mike Johnson recently explored these topics on The Financial Hour of The Tom Dupree Show, providing valuable insights for investors aged 50 and above who are seeking personalized investment management alternatives to mass-market approaches. Understanding the Federal Reserve’s New Direction The financial markets responded positively to the appointment of Kevin Walsh, a 55-year-old former Fed insider currently working at Stanford University, as the new Federal Reserve chairman. Unlike concerns that the position might go to someone viewed as overly political, Walsh brings both independence and credibility to the role. “He works with Stanley Druckenmiller from a family office, and the market views him as an independent thinker who’s gonna do what he thinks is the right thing to do,” Mike Johnson explained during the episode. This appointment signals potential shifts in monetary policy that could affect everything from interest rates to commodity prices, making it essential for retirement investors to understand how these changes impact their portfolios. The Truth About Gold and Silver as Retirement Investments Recent market movements saw gold prices drop approximately 6% and silver decline around 15%, prompting important questions about precious metals as retirement vehicles. While gold is often marketed as an inflation hedge, the reality is more nuanced. Gold’s Performance: Context Matters Mike Johnson conducted an extensive analysis of gold’s historical price movements, revealing surprising insights: “Since the year 2000, gold has been about a double of what the S&P 500 did. But you look at the context—in the year 2000, you had the S&P at all-time high and gold was about 50% below its 1970s level.” The starting point dramatically affects performance comparisons. From 2012 to 2025, the S&P 500 increased over six and a half times while gold only doubled. However, during the 1970s, gold soared 1,365% while stocks gained just 76%. Why Gold Isn’t Ideal for Retirement Portfolios Several factors make gold problematic for retirement investors: No income generation: Gold doesn’t pay dividends, requiring liquidation to access value Extreme volatility: Decades of stagnant performance punctuated by brief rallies Speculation-based: Impossible to determine intrinsic value without earnings Inflation hedge myth: Historical data shows gold had a negative 1.4% real return during periods when inflation exceeded 4% As Tom Dupree noted, “You want to own productive assets. That’s where your inflation hedge long term comes from.” Dividend Investing: The Superior Strategy for Retirement Income For investors seeking reliable retirement income, dividend-paying stocks offer distinct advantages over commodities like gold. Dupree Financial Group’s investment philosophy centers on this principle. Understanding Total Return: Income Plus Growth Many investors confuse stock price appreciation with dividend income, but they’re separate components that together create total return. Mike Johnson illustrated this with a real example: “One of the companies in the portfolio, their stock’s up today $2.70, which is about 6.8%. Their dividend over the course of the next year is gonna be about $2.76 cents. So all else being equal, the stock at the end of the year, your return would be $5.40 per share, which is around 12%.” This distinction is crucial. The dividend provides predictable cash flow regardless of market volatility, while price appreciation offers additional growth potential. Why Dividend Stocks Excel for Retirees The Dupree Financial Group approach emphasizes several key advantages: Predictable cash flow: Dividends replenish accounts consistently, reducing forced selling during downturns Inflation protection: Companies that raise dividends historically outpace inflation Lower volatility: Income cushions against price fluctuations Compounding potential: Reinvested dividends accelerate wealth growth “We want income because that’s predictable and that’s what clients are looking for,” Johnson explained. “When we do a proposal, we’re talking about the income because that’s predictable.” Building a Retirement Portfolio: The Dupree Approach Rather than using mutual funds or mass-market solutions, Dupree Financial Group creates separately managed accounts tailored to retirement income needs. The Income-First Investment Process Tom Dupree described the firm’s evolution: “I looked at this problem a long time ago. There were relatively few choices for what retirement clients could or should do. We came about to invest in dividend-paying, mainly blue chip type stocks that have had good dividend payouts over the years and have had a tendency of raising the dividends.” This approach addresses several critical retirement challenges: Avoiding forced liquidation: Consistent dividend income means retirees don’t sell assets during market downturns Matching cash needs: Portfolio income aligns with distribution requirements Maintaining purchasing power: Dividend growth combats inflation Strategic diversification: Approximately 40-45 carefully selected positions provide balance Beyond Simple Diversification Many investors mistakenly believe owning thousands of stocks through index funds equals proper diversification. Mike Johnson clarified the distinction: “When people think of diversification, they think, ‘I’m just gonna buy this index and that index, and I’ve got 4,000 stocks.’ That’s not diversification. You’re spreading the money out, but how do the various pieces interact with each other?” True diversification considers how different holdings respond to market conditions, creating balance rather than mere quantity. Portfolio Management: Active and Dynamic Unlike set-it-and-forget-it approaches common with large national firms, Dupree Financial Group maintains active relationships with clients and portfolios. Continuous Evaluation and Adjustment “It’s a dynamic portfolio, but then the relationship with the client is dynamic too,” Johnson emphasized. “When we sit with our clients, here’s how the portfolio’s doing. Let’s look at your situation. Has anything changed?” This ongoing attention allows for strategic decisions, such as advising clients to handle one-time expenses during strong market years rather than weaker periods. Research-Driven Stock Selection The firm conducts proprietary research rather than relying on outside recommendations. James Dupree’s work on technology infrastructure companies exemplifies this approach, identifying opportunities others might miss. “You can’t shortcut the process,” Johnson noted. “What you’re doing with the portfolio is diversifying in a very intentional way.” Frequently Asked Questions About Dividend Investing How are dividends different from stock price increases? Dividends are cash payments companies make to shareholders, separate from stock price movements. A stock can rise $2 while also paying $2 in annual dividends, giving you $4 total return per share. The dividend provides income you can spend without selling the stock. Are dividend payments guaranteed? No, dividends aren’t guaranteed, but many blue-chip companies have paid and raised dividends for decades. This track record makes dividend income much more predictable than stock price movements or commodity values. Can dividend stocks protect against inflation? Yes, companies that consistently raise dividends typically outpace inflation over time. Unlike fixed-income investments, dividend growth adjusts for rising costs, maintaining purchasing power throughout retirement. Should retirees own any gold or silver? While precious metals can serve specific purposes in certain portfolios, they don’t generate income and exhibit extreme volatility. For retirement investors needing consistent cash flow, productive assets like dividend stocks generally serve better. How many stocks should a retirement portfolio hold? Quality matters more than quantity. Dupree Financial Group typically maintains 40-45 carefully researched positions, providing genuine diversification without the dilution that comes from owning thousands of stocks through index funds. Take Control of Your Retirement Income Strategy The difference between struggling through retirement and thriving comes down to portfolio construction and ongoing management. While mass-market firms assign you to investment counselors working from generic models, a local financial advisor who provides direct access to portfolio managers can make all the difference. If you don’t know what you own in your portfolio and why you own it, or if you’re uncertain whether your investments will generate the retirement income you need, it’s time for a conversation with professionals who put your needs first. Dupree Financial Group offers complimentary portfolio reviews for investors thinking about retirement or already in retirement. Our team conducts proprietary research, builds income-focused portfolios, and maintains ongoing relationships with clients rather than treating them as account numbers. Contact Dupree Financial Group today at (859) 233-0400 or visit dupreefinancial.com to schedule your personalized portfolio analysis. Discover how dividend investing strategies can provide the predictable income you need while positioning your portfolio for long-term growth. Listen to more episodes and access our complete archive of market insights at our Market Commentary page. The post Gold vs. Dividend Stocks: Building Retirement Income That Can Last appeared first on Dupree Financial.

Today I'm joined by Rachel Druckenmiller, keynote speaker, TEDx presenter, singer-songwriter, and Forbes Next 1000 entrepreneur, whose mission is to help leaders and teams stop shrinking back and step fully into their impact. We unpack Rachel's “VOICE” method (Void, Opportunity, Illumination, Catalyst, Expression), the roots of playing small, and how to reconnect with the nine-year-old version of you who needed to feel seen. We talk worthiness as the core of wellness, borrowing belief from others, and designing days that make you feel alive. You'll leave ready to speak up, show up, and take bold, meaningful action.https://www.racheldruckenmiller.com/https://www.instagram.com/unmutedlife/https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelbdruckenmiller/Let's Stay in Touch! Sign up HERE today!Connect with Barb BettsInstagram: @barbbettsLinkedin: @barbbettsFacebook: @barbarambettsYouTube: youtube/@barbbettsWebsite: www.barbbetts.comBarb Betts is a keynote speaker, CEO, and author who teaches leaders and professionals how to drive growth through authentic, trust-based relationships. With over 23 years of success building multi-million-dollar businesses and leading top-performing sales teams, Barb brings real-world experience and a proven approach to human connection in business. A respected industry leader for more than a decade within the largest trade association in North America, she offers powerful insight into how relationships fuel performance, retention, and results. Barb has worked with top organizations including Fidelity, Fairway Mortgage, Horsepower Brands, LVMH, and Thelios. Her high-energy, actionable keynotes inspire professionals to connect with confidence, lead with authenticity, and transform how they do business—proving that relationships aren't just a soft skill, they're your greatest advantage.

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In this episode, Fil and Pedro dive into the incredible stories of Paul Tudor Jones, George Soros, and Stanley Druckenmiller, three of the greatest macro traders in history. They explore how these market titans predicted global shifts, mastered risk, and built fortunes by combining technical timing with economic insight. From the “Man Who Broke the Bank of England” to the trader who thrived in every market storm, this episode reveals timeless lessons for anyone serious about trading success.

Jan Szilayi is the co-founder of Reflexivity, a AI market research platform that is quietly becoming the secret weapon for some of the world's top investors.Backed by legendary figures like Stanley Druckenmiller, Thomas Peterffy, and Greg Coffey, and partnered with Microsoft, Reflexivity is already being used by major hedge funds like Millennium and Soros Fund Management to navigate the overwhelming flood of market data.In this conversation, we explore how AI is evolving from a simple data tool into an analytical partner that helps investors ask questions they didn't even know they should be asking.We discuss the key principles from legendary investors that are baked into the platform's DNA, and we tackle the big question: Could an AI one day compete with the best asset managers on the planet?⭐ Sponsored by Podcast10x - Podcasting agency for VCs - https://podcast10x.comReflexivity website - https://reflexivity.com/enJan Szilagyi on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jan-szilagyi-12284ab

Send us a textContent Warning: Pedestrian accident/vehicle collision, severe injury recoveryAbout This EpisodeWhat happens when you stop muting yourself? Rachel Druckenmiller went from a shy, guarded kid to an award-winning keynote speaker, leadership trainer, and recording artist by daring to show up and let herself be seen. From a bold choir audition in college to leaving her corporate job, and discovering her gift for songwriting, Rachel's journey shows the power of saying yes to life's invitations. In this episode, she shares how her VOICE methodology helps others break free from self-silencing patterns, why unmuting ourselves is a gift to the world, and how living with fewer regrets can open the door to purpose, joy, and true expression. About Rachel DruckenmillerRachel Druckenmiller is a keynote speaker, TEDx speaker, and leadership trainer on a mission to help organizations, associations, leaders and teams unmute themselves and amplify purpose, strengths, and impact. With nearly 20 years of experience, she has been recognized by Smart Meetings as a Best of the Stage Speaker, Forbes as a Next1000 honoree, and Workforce Magazine as a 40 Under 40 Game Changer, Rachel is a change agent whose refreshing perspective has helped her stand out as a leader in her field. Rachel is also a singer-songwriter whose music you can listen to on all music streaming platforms. Her first book will be released in the fall of 2026.  Additional ResourcesWebsite: racheldruckenmiller.comInstagram: @unmutedlifeLinkedIn: @RachelDruckenmillerSupport the show-------- Stay Connected www.leighburgess.com Watch the episodes on YouTube Follow Leigh on Instagram: @theleighaburgess Follow Leigh on LinkedIn: @LeighBurgess Sign up for Leigh's bold newsletter

Has the Fed lost its way? Hoover Visiting Fellow Kevin Warsh thinks it has and offers solutions on how to fix it. Kevin Warsh is the Shepard Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution, a partner at Duquesne Family Office LLC, the investment firm of Stanley Druckenmiller, a former governor at the Federal Reserve, and on the short list of candidates to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve.  In this conversation, Warsh offers a candid, in-depth critique of the US central bank's recent performance. Drawing on his firsthand experience during the 2008 financial crisis and his continuing work as a macro investor and Hoover Institution fellow, Warsh argues that the Fed has strayed from its core mandate of price stability. He discusses the dangers of inflation, the legacy of quantitative easing, and the institution's growing entanglement with fiscal policy. Along the way, Warsh revisits the insights of Milton Friedman, Paul Volcker, and Alan Greenspan, warns against institutional complacency, and outlines a vision of reform—not revolution—for the Fed. Despite the turbulence, Warsh remains bullish on America's economic future, driven by innovation, productivity, and the enduring dynamism of its people. Recorded on May 28, 2025.

This week, Ryan and David unpack Bitcoin's explosive run to $111K and the macro chaos driving it—specifically, the U.S. Treasury's failed bond auction and what it signals for the dollar. They break down the Senate's landmark stablecoin bill (and Elizabeth Warren's meltdown), Ethereum's ZK miracle that could 100x Layer 1 throughput, and Texas launching its own state Bitcoin reserve. Plus, why Stanley Druckenmiller's portfolio strategy might justify going all-in on crypto—and whether alt season is finally on the horizon. ------

He helped break the British pound and Swedish krona alongside George Soros, Stanley Druckenmiller, and now–Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Rob Johnson shares extraordinary insights into currency warfare, reflects on his time inside institutions of power, and assesses the Trump administration's bid to rebalance the global economy. You can also listen to Rob's first appearance on Onward episode #19: How we broke the British pound, with Rob Johnson – March 17, 2023 — For a deeper dive into these insights and more, be sure to listen to the full episode of the Onward podcast. Have questions or feedback about this episode? Drop us a note at Onward@Fundrise.com.  Onward is hosted by Ben Miller, co-founder and CEO of Fundrise. Podcast production by The Podcast Consultant. Music by Seaplane Armada.  About Fundrise  With over 2 million users, Fundrise is America's largest direct-to-investor alternative asset investment platform. Since 2012, our mission has been to build a better financial system by empowering the individual. We make it easier and more efficient than ever for anyone to invest in institutional-quality private alternative assets — all at the touch of a button.  Please see fundrise.com/oc for more information on all of the Fundrise-sponsored investment funds and products, including each fund's offering document(s).  Want to see the specific assets that make up and power Fundrise portfolios? Check out our active and past projects at www.fundrise.com/assets.