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  • Juliette Declercq: Questioning the Fed’s ability to service its inflation mandate

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Juliette Declercq to MacroVoices. Erik and Juliette discuss the current status of inflation, the FED’s failure to meet its inflation mandate, and what is ahead for policy path and inflation outlook.

  • Juliette Declercq: The bear argument for the USD

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Juliette Declercq back to MacroVoices. Erik and Juliette discuss the U.S. Dollar, rate differentials and ask if there has been a regime shift. They further discuss how does the economic data tie back into bearish dollar narrative and what are the tactical considerations on a dollar short. They further touch on how traders can position themselves on the interim.

  • Keith Dicker: The next major financial crisis will happen in the Bond market

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Keith Dicker back to MacroVoices. Erik and Keith discuss the government bond bubble, artificially suppressed interest rates and rethinking bonds for portfolio allocations. They discuss what impact that a bond market route could have on equities and if the bond bear market has started. They conclude with their outlook on equities and gold.

  • Keith McCullough: Bond Yields May Have Peaked

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Keith McCullough to MacroVoices. Erik and Keith discuss how the investment landscape has evolved, why deflationary pressures are on the horizon. They further discuss the marginal rates of change in growth and inflation, U.S. real GDP and CPI forecasts, the global economic landscape and the key macro themes into the year end.

  • Keith McCullough: Bullish Real Growth

    Erik Townsend welcomes back Keith McCullough to MacroVoices. Erik and Keith discuss the bull narrative on equities and why valuations are not a catalyst. They further go into the trends in growth and inflation, and where we are in the economic cycle. They look at growth acceleration, earnings and the valuations on technology stocks.

  • Lakshman Achuthan: Economic cycle analysis does NOT indicate end of business cycle

     Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Lakshman Achuthan to MacroVoices. Erik and Lakshman discuss the concept of late cycle and how the cycle works, correlation between growth rate downturn and risks of a recession, and what the leading indicators show when the cycle is ending.

  • Louis-Vincent Gave: Breakdown in Historical Norms between Emerging Markets and USTs

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Louis-Vincent Gave to MacroVoices. Erik and Louis discuss drivers in emerging markets route, the global equity markets and how long the divergence can last between US and global equity markets. The further discuss the impact on U.S. treasuries, global de-dollarization and the dissolution of Chimerica. They look at NAFTA and the changing of the supply chain as well as the outlook for gold and precious metals.

  • Luke Gromen: Secular Dollar Bear goes Tactically Dollar Bullish

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome back Luke Gromen to MacroVoices. Erik and Luke discuss the outlook on the U.S. dollar, funding the U.S. deficits and the U.S. “Impossible Trilemma”. They further discuss Luke’s perspective of the Fed taking the “Shoot the Hostage” stance on the markets and particularly the influence on the emerging markets. They discuss China accelerating global de-dollarization and the U.S. weaponizing the USD and oil against Russia and Iran.

  • Luke Gromen: The “Dollar End Game” has already begun!

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome back Luke Gromen to MacroVoices. Erik and Luke discuss the underlying motives & timing of the dollar and the particulars of oil, Petrodollar, and global Treasury Holdings. They elaborate on the drivers behind the strong dollar and timing of the dollar endgame. We welcome Brent Johnson to the post game show to discuss the different alternatives to how the dollar end game scenarios play out.

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  • MacroVoices #171 Josh Steiner : Canadian and American Real Estate Markets are Polar Opposites

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Josh Steiner to MacroVoices. Erik and Josh discuss U.S. and Canadian real estate, swelling mortgage debt in Canada and deteriorating household finances and more.

  • MacroVoices #172 Greg Weldon: Translating Fed policy to Commodity Price Outlook

     Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Greg Weldon to MacroVoices. Erik and Greg discuss his outlook on the dollar, possible dollar breakout and its risks on gold and using commodity indicators as economic indicators.

  • MacroVoices #173 Marin Katusa: Everyone’s focused on Gold, but the real buy is in Oil!

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Marin Katusa to MacroVoices. Erik and Marin discuss his outlook on uranium, perspective on shale oil over the next decade, and how to play the energy sector.

  • MacroVoices #174 John Netto: Gold will hit $1500 this month

     Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome John Netto to MacroVoices. Erik and John discuss what’s driving this market, where is gold heading next and how to apply sentiment indicators to investing strategy. Link -> https://www.macrovoices.com/614-john-netto

  • MacroVoices #175 Jesse Felder: Breadth divergences signal caution warranted on new all-time highs

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jesse Felder to MacroVoices. Erik and Jesse discuss the theories on the length of this market cycle, outlook on the dollar and bond yields, and the unwind of institutional risk parity trade and much more. Link: http://bit.ly/2xKZugy

  • MacroVoices #177 Peter Warburton: Inflation or Stagflation? And how will it occur?

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Dr. Peter Warburton to MacroVoices. Erik and Dr. Warburton discuss the factors that affect long term outlook for inflation, the history of inflation targeting and inflation controls and Dr. Warburton’s “Blowing Up the Box”

  • MacroVoices #178 Mark Cudmore: Bearish global growth and equity markets, expecting an imminent decline in stock prices

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Mark Cudmore to MacroVoices. Erik and Mark discuss the global growth and economy outlook, US and China trade negotiations, US equity market and its effects on emerging markets. Special postgame guest: Danielle DiMartino Booth Link: http://bit.ly/2YETLYN

  • MacroVoices #179 Ronald-Peter Stöferle: Gold/Precious Metals Special

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ronald-Peter Stöferle to MacroVoices. Erik and Ronald discuss why gold is an important asset to own, gold as equity hedge, global de-dollarization and sovereign gold holdings and much more.

  • MacroVoices #180 Daniel Lacalle: The bond market gets it. Global Stocks get it. The S&P 500 has been slow to get the memo.

    Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Daniel Lacalle to MacroVoices. Erik and Daniel discuss the risks of competitive devaluation, how the global demand for the dollar is driving the monetary policy & the outlook on gold and its new correlation to the dollar. Link: http://bit.ly/2KUwOYW

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