Macro Voices Podcasts

Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Simon White to MacroVoices. Erik and Simon discuss:

• This week’s unlimited QE by the FED and its implications
• Comparison of exogenous shocks vs. recession
• Are stocks and bonds both starting to sell off?
• Are treasuries moving up due to the FED buying up bonds?
• U.S. government’s reaction COVID-19 crisis and how will it impact asset markets

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jim Bianco to MacroVoices. Erik and Jim discuss:

• Update on the COVID-19 
• The impact of the virus on the economy and markets
• Systemic risks to markets and impact on dealers
• Has the FED put has expired?
• Should the markets be shutdown, and what is the alternative?
• Breaking of the stock vs. bond correlation 
• Credit risks and the future impact on high yields 

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SPECIAL POST GAME GUEST- Kevin Muir

The MacroTourist 

Kevin Muir Macro Tourist: Governments Are Panicking 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Axel Merk to MacroVoices. Erik and Axel discuss:

• COVID-19 driving bonds to new all-time highs 
• What’s contributing to US Dollar breakdown?
• Why are treasury yields crashing and will it continue?
• What is the threshold for zero-bound treasury yield?
• Is it time to short high-yield and what are its risks?
• Perspectives on possible bail-out for shale oil producers
• Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the upcoming presidential elections
• Outlook on gold and gold mining shares
• FED’s emergency cut – what’s next? 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jesse Felder to MacroVoices. Erik and Jesse discuss:

• Is COVID-19 the catalyst that changed the direction in the market?
• FED stimulus – how long will this bounce last?
• How much downside is expected in order to take excess buying out of the market
• Upside in the market caused by central bank response – what happens next?
• Will inflation return in the near future and what are its systemic risks
• Asset allocation strategy to accommodate the return of inflation
• Current buying opportunities in value investing 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Francesco Filia to MacroVoices. Erik and Francesco discuss:

• 50-Year swap rate in negative territory
• Why the US treasury bond is no longer an investment and its systemic implications
• The upcoming daily liquidity crisis and it means for the market
• Complexity-based systemic risk alerts and tools to manage risks
• How to translate these concepts into actionable strategies
• Why is flash-crash is likely to happen
• Perspectives on economic impacts of COVID-19

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ralph Delguidice to MacroVoices. Erik and Ralph discuss:

• What are some knock-on implications of the US Treasury bond?
• Difference between Government money market funds vs. Prime money market funds
• Why treasury and investment grade bond demand flows will remain solid
• Declining German bunds in circulation
• The growing USD funding gap
• What are LCRs and why are they falling?
• The US treasury demand impact of Dodd Frank
• Knock-on implications as treasuries no longer being suitable as investments
• What are the implications of systemic risks?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Art Berman to MacroVoices. Erik and Art discuss:

• 2020 Demand growth
• How oversold is the price of oil
• Over-reaction to Coronavirus effect on world oil demand?
• Flattening term structure in oil
• Comparing Brent and WTI 12-month spreads
• C.I. yield curve

 

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SPECIAL POST GAME GUEST- Kevin Muir: Tesla's epic parabolic rise and blow-off top

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Julian Brigden and Dr. Chris Martenson to MacroVoices. Topics for discussion with Julian include:

• Does liquidity inflation asset prices
• Correlations between monetary policy and financial conditions
• Repo not QE? 
• Parabolic rise in equities not sustainable

Topics for discussion with Dr. Chris Martenson include:

• Will nCoV turn out to be worse than the 2003 SARS epidemic?
• What is Asymptomatic Transmission and R-naught; what are their significances?
• How should we be thinking about the Case Fatality Rate for nCov?
• How will nCoV impact the markets?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Russell Napier to MacroVoices. Erik and Russell discuss:

• Why we should expect a credit crisis
• What countries will be affected by the systemic banking crisis and what are its potential risks
• What to expect for international capital flows 
• MMT and “helicopter money”- will it lead to inflation or deflation? 
• US duration risk – be prepared for the rules to change
• Implications and ramifications of helicopter money
• Negative interest rates - what to expect 
• Outlook on gold
• How to prepare for runaway inflation
• Perspectives on US/China trade war 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Grant Williams to MacroVoices. Erik and Grant discuss:

• Civil unrest and global social degradation
• Is inflation the key to the global geopolitical situation?
• Unicorn companies – collapse of WeWork, is Tesla next?
• Will MMT eventually lead to runaway inflation and what are its implications
• Recent rise in gold – is it time to change strategies?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Marin Katusa to MacroVoices. Erik and Marin discuss:

• Outlook on gold - Is the recent breakout a false alarm?
• How to manage market view vs. long term strategy
• Update on Nevsun investment
• Comparison between individual stock investing vs. GDX, GDXJ performance
• Private placements and how it works
• Investing in mCloud
• Upcoming VRIC – what to expect 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Dr. Pippa Malmgren to MacroVoices. Erik and Pippa discuss:

• Knowledge doubling curve
• Collection and monetization of personal data 
• Ephemeralization- what does it mean and what are its consequences?
• Rise of E-sports : is there an investment opportunity?
• Catalysts that will bring central bank dominance over financial markets to an end
• Privacy and voluntary total surveillance
• AR: Augmented Reality – how does it work and what are its implications and consequences
• Generation Z vs. baby boomers and underfunded social security
• Autonomous vehicles – how will it change the future?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Art Berman to MacroVoices. Erik and Art discuss:

• IEA’s forecast of oil glut in 2020
• Perspectives on Mark Gordon’s thesis – age of peak oil to age of abundance
• Unaccounted for oil
• CoT chart – pick up in open interest, what does that mean?
• Oil price outlook
• Comparative inventory system 
• Strategies for investing in oil
• Reasons behind increasing DUC’s 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jim Bianco to MacroVoices. Erik and Jim discuss:

• Views on Zoltan Pozsar’s theory of repo dislocation
• Perspective on the Fed
• Is QE4 imminent?
• Negative yielding sovereign debt - what’s next?
• Perspectives on the next economic downturn
• What is on the horizon for the bond market 
• Consequences of negative yielding debt going to no-bid
• Outlook on fixed income market

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Juliette Declercq to MacroVoices. Erik and Juliette discuss:

• Perspectives on the latest FOMC meeting
• Is China a part of reflation equation?
• Perspectives on inflation
• Will ECB hike or the Fed lower to zero in 2020?
• Expectations of fiscal responses to macroeconomic challenges
• Translating the macro views to trading strategies
• Outlook on US equities 
• US/China trade deal news driven move in the market – should we take it seriously?
• Outlook on gold

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SPECIAL POST GAME GUEST- Jeff Snider

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Mark Gordon to MacroVoices. Erik and Mark discuss:

• Inventory is not what drives the price
• Hubbert’s peak –regime change from the age of peak oil to the age of abundance
• Has conventional production reached its peak?
• Shale oil vs. offshore oil
• Why “the day of reckoning” will happen soon
• Electric vehicles – declining sales and outlook going forward
• Possible impacts the recession will have on oil prices

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jeffrey Christian to MacroVoices. Erik and Jeffrey discuss:

• Electric Vehicles – where is the energy coming from?
• Is “nuclear renaissance” imminent?
• What is going to be the mode of power in the future and how will it be delivered
• Replacing petroleum and what impact it has on geopolitics
• Changing roles of Russia and China in geopolitics

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Peter Boockvar to MacroVoices. Erik and Peter discuss:

• Global macro outlook 
• Will US get to negative interest rates?
• The recent back-up in yields - is this a trend reversal or a correction
• Inevitability of inflation and its effects on central banks
• Is this the end of the bond bubble?
• Perspectives on Christine Lagarde, ECB and Brexit
• Outlook on US/China trade negotiations
• Fed’s “insurance” cuts– what’s next?
• Portfolio positioning strategies 
• Gold-Silver ratio and portfolio allocation in precious metals.

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Charlie McElligott to MacroVoices. Erik and Charlie discuss:

• Perspective on late cycle dynamics
• Update on the steepener narrative 
• Cross asset momentum reversal and what is coming next?
• CTA position estimating model – how does it work?
• Equity and bond market outlook
• Significant upside potential in VIX – could it be the next blow-up event?
• Gold outlook – is it time to buy?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Keith McCullough to MacroVoices. Erik and Keith discuss:

• Q4 2019 Macro themes–What is next? 
• Inflation or stagflation – is time to own gold?
• What is next for the Chinese economy?
• Outlook on US dollar
• Equity markets – FOMO vs. deteriorating earnings expectations
• Perspective on the market melt up
• Labor share of income and corporate margins
• Long short pairs trade in software industry

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