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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Cullen Roche to MacroVoices. Erik and Cullen discuss:

• Trillion-dollar coin and debt ceiling

• Stagnant economy and inflation
• Modern Monetary Theory
• Will inflation turn into stagflation?
• Fed’s response to inflation
• Keynesian’s counter cyclical policy

• Outlook on equities, dollar and bond yields 

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

• Current situation in China and its impacts on inflation

• Interest rates and inflation
• China’s influence on central banks facing inflation
• Collectivism and its implications on central banks
• Outlook for bond rates
• Impacts of inflation on stock market

• Financial repression – how will it unfold?
• Outlook on equities and gold

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jeroen Blokland to MacroVoices. Erik and Jeroen discuss:

• Is inflation transitory?

• Policy response to inflation
• Supply chain disruption
• Bullish sentiment in the stock market
• Portfolio allocation
• Reflecting on last week’s FOMC 

• China and Evergrande
• Perspectives on Bitcoin

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

• Macro outlook
• The two types of inflation
• Unemployment rate and wage inflation
• How will the Fed react to rising wages?
• Wealth accumulation by generations and income inequality

• Supply and demand imbalances

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

• Is this inflation secular or cyclical?
• Wage inflation and unemployment rate
• Correlation between inflation and interest rate
• Is this beginning of a bond-bear market?
• Investment strategy in the current bond market landscape

• Will Jay Powell be re-appointed?
• Outlook on China
• Perspectives on DeFi 

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Erik Townsend and this week's guest host Kevin Muir welcome Paull Krake to MacroVoices. Erik and Paul discuss:

• Major macro themes to observe
• Megathematics
• Perspectives on China
• Hong Kong’s loss of independence and its impact on financial landscape
• Climate change and ESG trend

• Will the FED actually taper?
• What’s next for digitization and DeFi

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Wayne Himelsein to MacroVoices. Erik and Wayne discuss:

• Long Vol vs. Short Vol strategies
• Mitigating carry cost of long vol strategies 
• Actively trading to manage negative carry
• Straddles as a long vol trade 
• Sizing a long vol hedge in a portfolio
• Dynamic management of a long vol trade

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Erik Townsend welcomes Dr. Pippa Malmgren and Clint Cox to MacroVoices. Erik and the guests discuss:

• Importance of Decentralized Finance
• How to navigate DeFi revolution as an investor
• Will credit be re-engineered in a digital currency system?
• Geopolitical consequences of displacing USD as global reserve currency with new digital central bank reserve asset

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Erik Townsend welcomes Dr. Pippa Malmgren and Clint Cox to MacroVoices. Erik and the guests discuss:

• Digital currency & decentralized finance vs. conventional currency and finance system
• Cryptocurrency, Central Bank Digital Currencies and Silicon Valley Digital Currencies
• Can CBDCs coexist peacefully with non-government cryptocurrencies?
• Big tech impact on digital currency systems

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Lakshman Achuthan to MacroVoices. Erik and Lakshman discuss:

• Will there be disinflation before secular inflation?
• Global Manufacturing PMI & Industrial Growth cycles
• Post GFC – when does national debt becomes problematic?
• Commodities – what to expect cyclically
• Outlook on precious metals
• Does the downturn in economic cycle call for recession?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Brent Johnson to MacroVoices. Erik and Brent discuss:

• Resiliency of the US dollar
• The Dollar Milkshake Theory
• Inflation vs Deflation
• Portfolio allocation
• Gold, Bitcoin and digital assets

• Agricultural commodities vs industrial commodities

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Bill Blain to MacroVoices. Erik and Bill discuss:

• Is Inflation here to stay?
• Threat of stagflation 
• How probable is runaway inflation?
• Chinese capitalism vs Western capitalism
• Outlook on US/China relations

• Gold vs Crypto
• How to hedge in real asset market
• MMT and wealth inequality
• Perspectives on ESG

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Darius Dale to MacroVoices. Erik and Darius discuss:

• Inflation vs. Deflation
• Trend in growth
• Measuring trend change and trend reversal
• Impending “second wave” of secular inflation
• How to invest in secular inflation narrative

• Long-term outlook on monetary policy
• Cyclical forces in the economy

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Aaran Param to MacroVoices. Erik and Aaran discuss:

• Inflation – secular or transitory?
• Where to invest in equity market
• What’s next for the dollar
• How to play EM vs DM
• Perspectives on China

• Bond market outlook
• Commodity super cycle
• Oil, gold & precious metals

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Viktor Shvets to MacroVoices. Erik and Viktor discuss:

• Inflation vs. disinflation
• “Everything will go to zero”
• Cause of changes in economic behavior and social attitude
• Generation cycles and fourth turning
• Capital markets and Fed policy – where are they headed?

• Is the only possible direction for interest rates to go up?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Eric Peters to MacroVoices. Erik and Eric discuss:

• Views on current inflation narrative
• How to hedge in a transitory inflation environment
• Consequences and implications of secular inflation
• How long it will take for inflation to go from “good” to “bad”
• Will digital currency eventually replace fiat currency?

• Will Bitcoin benefit from CBDC?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Daniel Lacalle to MacroVoices. Erik and Daniel discuss:

• Views on inflation

• Recovery – how differences in sentiment will impact demand
• Logic behind central banks policy trend toward tapering
• Where will continued money printing lead us?
• Perspectives on ESG aware investing trend
• Energy market outlook

• Digital currency – where are we headed?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Philip Verleger to MacroVoices. Erik and Philip discuss:

• IEA’s forecast on shutting down the oil industry
• What will happen to price action at the wind-down of the industry
• Perspectives on inflation
• What would happen if this inflation is not transitory?
• Carbon sequestration and carbon credits
• Metals and petroleum – why is China selling metals?
• ESG and nuclear energy
• Outlook on oil

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Steve Keen to MacroVoices. Erik and Steve discuss:

• Relationship between inflation and bond rates
• Perspectives on recent action of US 10yr Treasury yield
• MMT – how will this concept be adopted?
• Will MMT create even more private debt and is there a way to avoid it?
• Debunking ESG for investors 
• Rebuttal to William Nordhaus 
• Steve’s new book - The New Economics: A Manifesto 

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

• Options that exist for accredited investors in precious metals market

• Private placement in precious metals and how it works
• Pros and cons of Capital Introduction industry 
• Disadvantages of using a broker
• What Katusa Research newsletter offers
• Access to private placement and financing vs. public market

• Marin’s new book: The Rise of America

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Larry McDonald to MacroVoices. Erik and Larry discuss:

Relationship between inflation and treasury yields

• Outlook on US/China relations
• What to expect in equity and bond market
• Drivers of upcoming price increase in oil
• Trading opportunities in energy market
• “Alpha Male Central Banker”
• Breakdown of the dollar and its implications
• Oil demand expectations in the re-opening 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome David Rosenberg to MacroVoices. Erik and David discuss:

• Are we really facing secular inflation?
• How the recent stimulus impacts the inflation narrative
• FED has it right – this inflation is a “transitory phenomenon”
• How to play against the popular narrative that secular inflation is imminent
• Why this inflation is transitory
• Outlook on treasury yields

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Harley Bassman to MacroVoices. Erik and Harley discuss:

• What’s needed to hedge against rising interest rates
• “Financial Tsunami” and what that would mean for the markets
• Reasons behind Harley’s new project with Simplify
• The new ETF, PFIX– who is it for?  
• How rising interest rates will cause systemic risks in the market
• How PFIX  can protect portfolio  
• Perspectives on inflation

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Dylan Grice to MacroVoices. Erik and Dylan discuss:

• Inflation vs. Deflation
• US 10yr Yield outlook
• Reasons why there is potential for a big rally in crude oil
• Perspectives on oil and transitioning into EV
• Portfolio composition to play inflation
• Asymmetric trade opportunities
• ECB and the Fed – where are they headed?
• Risks of central banks intertwining with politics

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

• Deflation vs. Inflation
• Can US Treasury 10yr Yields  press 2%?
• Sentiment and vol factors and thematic reversal risk
• Nomura Vol control model anticipates potential “buy flows”
• Thematic & Factor risk premia performance trends
• SPX/SPY Consolidated $Gamma/$Delta

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

• General outlook on oil
• Factors causing continuous decline in production
• Why should we not expect increases in price?
• OPEC spare capacity vs Brent price
• Reasons to expect demand to return to pre-pandemic levels by end of 2021
• Price outlook for the rest of 2021
• Increase in price vs. rig count
• Impact of electrification on oil

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jeff Snider to MacroVoices. Erik and Jeff discuss:

• Why deflation?
• Was it really a historic sell-off in bond market?
• Why the government wants inflation
• US Treasury yield curve vs. Eurodollar yield curve
• Will the Fed stick to the zero lower bound for the foreseeable future?
• Definition of reflation vs. recovery
• Underwhelming current reflationary sell-off
• Inflation expectations in the TIPS market

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

• Inflation outlook and its main drivers
• S&P500 index and margin debt to GDP analysis
• Potential peak in earnings growth ahead
• Corporate profit margins vs. Labor share
• Stocks vs. Interest rates, Interest Rates vs. Financial Instability
• Gold and crypto currency
• How value investing works in overpriced asset conditions

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Steven Van Metre to MacroVoices. Erik and Steven discuss:

• Why deflation, why not inflation?
• QE – how it really works
• Why is the current MMT inspired stimulus not inflationary?
• Reasons why there is a need for existing bank reserves for QE
• What will the next stimulus bring?  
• What is a liquidity trap and why we’re headed towards it
• Implications of liquidity trap and how to resolve it
• Outlook on bond yields

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Robert Friedland to MacroVoices. Erik and Robert discuss:

• How investors should think about decarbonization
• Green Revolution – is there an investment in build out of a new electric grid?
• What to invest in to benefit from the electrification of the global economy
• EV and advancement in batteries – is nickel unavoidable?
• How investors should look at advancement in battery technology
• Perspectives on commercialization of Thorium reactors
• The technology needed in order to deliver safe and unlimited electric energy 

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

• Is secular inflation upon us?
• What to make of the rise in long-term bond yields?
• Are higher yields threatening an equity bear market?
• Ongoing sector rotation between cyclicals/value and growth sectors
• What should the FED do next?
• Outlook on dollar and gold

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Diego Parrilla to MacroVoices. Erik and Diego discuss:

• Inflation vs. Deflation narrative
• Rates market – at what point will the Fed intervene?
• Negative treasury yield and what that means for equity market
• VIX on the rise – is the market topping?
• Outlook on Gold
• DXY – are we seeing a reversal on the horizon?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ole Hansen to MacroVoices. Erik and Ole discuss:

• Return of a commodity bull market
• Increasing real yields vs. gold
• Green revolution – which commodity will benefit?
• Increasing demand in Copper
• Record long exposure in hedge funds – is this where the market tops?
• Why Roll Yields matter
• Green transformation and its relationship to correlations in commodities
• Crude oil – are we nearing a top?
• Outlook on agriculture, Uranium

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Lyn Alden to MacroVoices. Erik and Lyn discuss:

• Perspectives on mainstream deflationists adopting a new inflation view
• Limits to excessive deficit spending and fiscal stimulus
• Fiscal vs. Monetary dominance
• Macro asset allocation strategy in fiscal dominance environment
• Perspectives on the Fed’s yield control
• U.S. broad money supply vs. Japanese broad money supply
• Outlook on Gold and Bitcoin

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Louis-Vincent Gave to MacroVoices. Erik and Louis discuss:

• Energy prices and inflation
• What is driving the stock market to its all-time highs despite the pandemic
• Has the oil market priced in the recovery?
• Perspectives on the recent Copper rally and how far can it go?
• Will Singapore replace Hong Kong as the financial centre of Asia?
• European market outlook

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Julian Brigden to MacroVoices. Erik and Julian discuss:

• Last year’s bullish outlook - does it still stand?

• Is the current level of spending in the economy being propped up by stimulus?
• APPL, TSLA and the classic bubble
• Why would the FED allow the bond market to clear at a market rate?
• Upside risks to treasury yields
• Perspectives on impending secular inflation

• How long do we have until we have a runaway inflation problem?
• What is the right metric that would indicate when things turn bad?

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

• Deflation vs. Inflation outlook
• What could contain and remedy the impending inflation?
• Investing strategies for inflation
• Coronavirus update
• Wall Street Bets –who’s behind it and what’s going on?
• Last week was GME, and now it’s Silver – will there be another squeeze?

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

• How are stocks rallying to new all-time highs amidst the ongoing pandemic?

• Stimulus into real economy – will this still support the stock market?
• How far Bond Yields could go
• Financial repression and inflation outlook
• Inflation may be good in the beginning but for how long?
• Benefits of inflation on the stock market

• Perspectives on commodities including Copper and agriculture
• Gold vs. Bitcoin
• Is there a strategy to evade financial repression?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Mike Green to MacroVoices. Erik and Mike discuss:

• Are we finally headed toward a global digital currency?

• Benefits of secure digital bearer asset currency 
• Lack of discussion regarding the adoption of the technology behind Bitcoin
• Will the governments eventually accept the use of cryptocurrency?
• CBDC – Central Bank Digital Currency
• Why some large institutions are buying Bitcoin as store of value 

• Bitcoin vs. Ethereum

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Luke Gromen to MacroVoices. Erik and Luke discuss:

• Is this the beginning of the end for the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency?

• Relative decline to other fiat currencies or loss of purchasing power?
• Democratic control of the Senate – how does this affect yields?
• When will deficits start to matter?
• How do you translate the current state of the dollar into investment strategies?
• Bitcoin vs. Gold

• Are we finally at a point of runaway wage & price inflation?

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

• Saudi Arabia’s production cut decision and what this means
• Will U.S. shale industry recover?
• Expected decline in demand in oil
• Analysis of current comparative inventory report
• Pandemic and U.S. consumption recovery – what does this mean for gasoline?
• Perspectives on previous prediction of a big decline in U.S. production in Q1
• Can OPEC compensate for loss of U.S. production?
• Lag times between getting the rig started to actual oil production and what this means
• Price vs. Comparative inventory yield curve

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ronald Stoeferle and Grant Williams to MacroVoices. Erik and the panlists discuss:

• How to trade a fiat currency debasement
• Hedging or trading inflation
• Gold, silver, platinum and palladium 
• Hard assets like real estate including farmland
• Copper and iron ore and the battery metals
• Energy as an inflation hedge

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ronald Stoeferle and Grant Williams to MacroVoices. Erik and the panelists discuss:

• Fiat currency debasement
• Yellen, MMT and debasement, how could it play out differently
• Commodities and different ways to hedge
• Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and its role as a debasement hedge

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Kyle Bass to MacroVoices. Erik and Kyle discuss:

• All-time highs despite the pandemic – are we shifting into a new paradigm?
• Impending inflation and how to trade it 
• Is gold still the best hedge against fiat debasement?
• Is the bond bull market finally done and are we headed toward negative yield?
• Negative yields in Europe – will this recover as inflation begins?
• How will Biden administration change the macro outlook?
• Implications of electrification of the economy
• Will Singapore be replacing Hong Kong as the financial center in Asia?
• Perspectives on crypto currencies

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

• Update on President Trump may start his own news network
• Why Trump running a news network may be more powerful than being the President 
• Upcoming meeting of the electors – how will this impact President Trump’s actions
• What would Trump News Network look like?
• Possible pardoning for Julian Assange and Edward Snowden and its implications
• Perspectives on inflation 
• Outlook on digital currencies 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jeff Snider to MacroVoices. Erik and Jeff discuss:

• DXY reaching multi-year lows – is this the beginning of the dollar crash?
• Basics of US dollar crash and related Treasury market destruction
• Has quantitative easing been successful?
• Japanese Inflation & QE – Is US monetary policy following the Japanese model?
• Lower indication in inflation indices despite excessive liquidity
• Is the U.S. dollar’s global reserve currency status being threatened?
• Perspectives on MMT

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome David Rosenberg to MacroVoices. Erik and David discuss:

• Has the market  priced in the vaccine news?
• How does this translate into the stock market
• Shift to secular inflation or return to deflation?
• Where is the stock market headed from here?
• Will US Treasury will go negative on 10yr or will they stay at zero?
• Treasuries vs. Gold

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Daniel Lacalle to MacroVoices. Erik and Daniel discuss:

• Perspective on recent rally in market amidst the pandemic and U.S. Elections

• Spike in COVID cases, are things going to get worse before it gets better?
• Would expectation of more government stimulus lead to lower yields?
• Likelihood of secular inflation due to more money printing and more deficit spending
• Challenges ECB is facing with insolvent countries borrowing at low yields?
• Will foreign policies reverse under Biden administration?

• Is U.S. fracking industry facing a major threat from Biden administration energy policy?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Lakshman Achuthan to MacroVoices. Erik and Lakshman discuss:

• All-time highs in the stock market despite the pandemic – what cycle does this reflect?
• What cycle is driving the recovery?
• How to manage cycle risks
• What does USFIG (U.S. Future Inflation Gauge)suggest comes next?
• When to expect secular inflation based on leading indicators
• What cycles tell us about the recent upside in the stock market

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

• Perspectives on MMT and how it affects the gold market
• How far are we in the gold bull market cycle
• What would change the investment mindset on gold with MMT on the horizon?
• Why investors need to consider currency conversion factor when investing in gold
• What is in store for the natural resources sector?
• Opportunities in gold mining vs. copper mining
• Asset allocation in natural resources sector

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Tian Yang to MacroVoices. Erik and Tian discuss:

• Inflation driven commodity super cycle – when will it happen?
• When will  consumer price inflation starts?
• How to manage your portfolio to prepare for inflation
• COVID-19 pandemic impacts on prices
• How to position for commodity super cycle
• How to approach different commodity sectors for allocation
• Outlook on precious metals

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Stephanie Kelton to MacroVoices. Erik and Stephanie discuss:

• Why using taxes to pay for government spending is a myth
• If the government can print money, why are taxes still necessary?
• What measures does MMT use to overcome inflation risk?
• Debunking the myth that the future generation will have to pay for the current national debt
• Risk of dilution in value of dollars due to government money printing
• Constraints of MMT

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Erik Townsend and guest co-host Kevin Muir welcome Mike Alkin & Guy Keller to MacroVoices. Erik, Mike and Guy discuss:

• Future of nuclear power industry
• How big is the Uranium mining industry post-Fukushima
• Collapse of market capitalization of Uranium mining
• How Uranium market works
• Investment opportunities in Uranium market

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

• Perspectives on recent Presidential debate
• Supreme court legal precedent
• Doespolitical uncertainty in the U.S. create an opportunity for China?
• Accuracy of polls and how investors should consider them

• Possible outcomes and what that would mean for the markets
• Possibility of Donald Trump launching a news network

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

• Update on Art’s 2020 U.S.oil production narrative
• How big of a decline in production should we expect?
• Supply in demand imbalance – where is oil price headed from here?
• What investors should look for in anticipation of resumption of normal demand
• What level of demand to expect post-crisis?
• Decreasing price sensitivity to changes in comparative inventory 
• Will we ever get back to pre-crisis consumption levels?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Alex Gurevich to MacroVoices. Erik and Alex discuss:

• Is the bond bull market finally coming to an end?
• Possibility of negative rates
• Secular shift from disinflation toward inflation
• US dollar outlook – beginning of a secular decline?
• Perspectives on gold and equity markets
• Impact of monetary policy on liquidity

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SPECIAL POST GAME GUEST- Jim Bianco

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

• Prognosis on the U.S. Presidential Election
• Why the Republicans have not yet folded on the next relief package?
• Vicious circle from lower confidence to higher unemployment
• What would a contested election mean for the markets?
• U.S. dollar outlook
• Possibility of U.S. Real Yields to collapse

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Mike Green to MacroVoices. Erik and Mike discuss:

• Active vs passive investing dynamics
• Is QE what’s driving the stock market and how does MMT fit in
• Will MMT bring runaway inflation and what are the implications?
• Is the bond bull market coming to an end?
• What investors should look out for during a period of hyperinflation
• Outlook on gold
• Potential risks and threats of U.S. dollar losing its reserve currency status
• Perspectives on digital currency 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Luke Gromen to MacroVoices. Erik and Luke discuss:

• Is this the beginning of the big move down for the US dollar?
• Why the US will have to what Luke calls “print the mostest” in the dollar endgame
• What does “printing the most” entail?
• What is the catalyst that would bring a secular decline of the dollar?
• US fiscal condition – accelerate borrowing and spending, where are we headed from here?
• Perspective on the soaring S&P500, what does this mean?
• Outlook on Gold
• Perspectives on how the US Presidential election outcome will impact the markets

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Brent Johnson to MacroVoices. Erik and Brent discuss:

• What is next for the U.S. Dollar?

• Will the change in monetary system provide a viable alternative to the dollar?
• S&P 500 breaking out to the upside – what comes next?
• Soaring stock market – is this driven by central banks buying stocks using cash from QE?
• Outlook on gold and commodities
• Can U.S. Treasuries see negative yields?

• Perspectives on the upcoming U.S. Presidential election

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

• New all-time highs in the stock market despite the pandemic – what does this mean?
• Jesse’s perspectives on Mike Green’s thesis about passive investment strategy
• Is the retail mania driven by the Fed?
• Perspectives on stock split and still rising TSLA
• Is the bond market the key to stop the Fed’s frivolous money printing
• Is this the beginning of the end for US dollar?
• Outlook on Gold

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Vincent Deluard to MacroVoices. Erik and Vincent discuss:

• Shortcomings of 60/40 portfolio and its implications
• Why secular inflation is on the horizon and what would it look like?
• Generational gap in wealth – what policies will bridge that gap?
• U.S. Dollar – is this the beginning of the end?
• Outlook on European economy and markets
• Why inflation still hasn’t happened
• Perspectives on gold and precious metals 

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

• Has Jim really changed his views and turned bullish?
• Coronavirus crisis update
• V-bottom recovery in the stock market does not equal v-bottom recovery in the economy
• FED’s balance sheet expansion – where is it headed, what’s the endgame?
• MMT – what are the risks and how does it unfold?
• Fixed income markets – outlook on bond yields
• Devaluation of the US dollar and the possibility of it losing its reserve currency status
• Outlook on Gold

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Jeff Snider to MacroVoices. Erik and Jeff discuss:

• 2008 Recession and QE, how it differs from other recessions
• Diminishing economic growth
• Perspectives on Ben Bernanke’s and other central banker’s performance in the aftermath of 2008 recession
• Debunking the idea of central banks being central
• Banks are shrinking – bank stocks are reflecting risks
• Primary components of the global monetary system and how they work

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

• How to navigate the current environment of escalating civil unrest and the social divide
• Rise of MMT – how close are we and what should we expect?
• How long will the central bank balance sheet expansion continue?
• The global recession – how does it compare to recessions in the past and how long will it last?
• Outlook on Gold
• Changing political climate in Hong Kong and its impact on US/China relations
• Perspectives on the impact of the upcoming US Presidential election

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Lyn Alden to MacroVoices. Erik and Lyn discuss:

• U.S. Deficit was already growing pre-COVID19 crisis
• Current employment dislocation compared to 2009
• Is the Fed's monetary policy what's driving the V-shaped recovery in stock prices?
• Fed's policy to inject more liquidity into the real economy and its implications
• Will Monetary Policy 3 lead us to consumer price inflation risk?
• Gold vs. Money supply and real interest rates
• Possible impact on the markets from the upcoming U.S. Presidential election

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Hugh Hendry to MacroVoices. Erik and Hugh discuss:

• "Put Joe Rogan in Charge of the Fed! - The Dawn of Chaos"
• Perspective on the stock advance relative to money supply expansion
• Balance sheet expansion of the Fed and other central banks
• Which direction will this monetary policy take?
• Wealth inequality
• Implementation of MMT and devaluing the dollar - is this a good idea?
• Hugh's journey from hedge fund manager to property investor

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

• Perspective on market strength, despite the resurgence of COVID19 cases
• How to current market situation translates to the CTA positioning 
• Equity market outlook
• How does volatility complex play into the current equity market?
• Bond market outlook – secular end of a 40 year event?
• The impact of rising civil unrest and upcoming election will have on the markets

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SPECIAL POST GAME GUEST- Talking Options with Convexity Maven Harley Bassman

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Harley Bassman to MacroVoices. Erik and Harley discuss:

• Impact of COVID19 on recession – was it the cause or catalyst?
• Perspective on declining population and workforce
• Possibility of risk parity unwind
• Portfolio positioning in current market 
• Policy risk on spread trading
• Are we headed toward secular inflation and what does that entail?
• Inflation vs. bond market 

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

• OPEC+ Production cut and the spring rally
• Flaws in the assumption that shut-in oil wells
• Decline rates – how does it work?
• Forecast on oil production – will it go up and what’s next?
• How much is the industry and its production hedged?

• Unaccounted for oil – why is there so much of it?
• Is the storage crisis really over?
• Recent recovery - are we back to pre-crisis consumption?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Diego Parrilla to MacroVoices. Erik and Diego discuss:

• How to interpret the strong market action despite the pandemic and civil unrest
• What’s next for US Dollar?
• Recent downside move in Gold – is this the time to buy? 
• Perspectives on the rapid recovery in oil prices
• Shift from deflation to inflation/stagflation – how long will this take?
• False diversification
• Likelihood of a risk parity unwind and its risks 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Vikram Mansharamani to MacroVoices. Erik and Vikram discuss:

• What kind of recovery should we expect post-COVID19?
• Increasing civil unrest – what could that mean for investors?
• Will this “work from home” trend continue even after the crisis is over?
• What are the least obvious implications of this crisis?
• Impacts of the crisis on businesses and supply chains moving forward
• US/China geopolitical relations
• Perspective on the US dollar as the world reserve currency
• Implications of a secular shift from deflation/stagflation to inflation

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Ronald Stöferle to MacroVoices. Erik and Ronald discuss:

• Is now the time to focus on secular shift in precious metals?
• Secular shift to inflation or stagflation – what would that mean for precious metals?
• How does this pandemic compare to the recession of 2008
• The impact of weak commodities on precious metals
• Can gold substitute for bonds in portfolios?
• Impacts of strong USD on gold
• Perspectives on mining stocks
• Outlook on silver
• Bitcoin vs. Gold
• Are we due for a technical correction?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Daniel Lacalle to MacroVoices. Erik and Daniel discuss:

• What kind of recovery should we expect post-COVID19?
• Is this the top of the bear market rally or will we test new all-time highs again?
• Has the central banks largesse gone as far as it can go?
• Are we heading from secular deflation to secular inflation?
• Will the west’s indebtedness lead to “Japanification” 
• US dollar losing its reserve currency status – what would that entail?
• Gold outlook post-crisis
• Can all fiat currencies be devalued at the same time?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Dr. Ben Hunt to MacroVoices. Erik and Dr. Hunt discuss:

• Three narratives of Coronavirus crisis

• Is the recent monetary & fiscal response to COVID-19 leading us from deflation to inflation? 
• Will the Federal Reserve Act have to change?
• Frontline Heroes- how did it start and how can others help?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Lakshman Achuthan to MacroVoices. Erik and Lakshman discuss:

• What cycle should we focus on amidst the crisis

• 3D’s of recession: Depth, Diffusion, Duration
• Exogenous shock factors: how is this recession different than others? 
• Based on historic cycles, what should we expect next?
• What can we learn from economic cycles as we try to get out of deflation?
• Is coronavirus crisis becoming a catalyst to a US/China “cold war”? 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Dr. Lacy Hunt to MacroVoices. Erik and Dr. Hunt discuss:

• Core thesis on interest rates and inflation
• Constraints on zero bound interest rates in the US

• How do you invest in this zero bound interest rate environment?
• How to interpret FED policy on inflation
• Perspectives on the FED bailing out the high yield market
• Will the Federal Reserve be allowed to print money?

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome David Rosenberg to MacroVoices. Erik and David discuss:

• General market outlook
• Will the Fed put a floor on the stock market?
• Is the government’s response to COVID-19 crisis leading to secular inflation?
• Investment strategy to navigate ongoing market volatility
• Bond yields - is there really a zero lower limit?
• Impacts of COVID-19 crisis on emerging market equities
• Impending friction between US/China and its economic implications

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Eric Peters to MacroVoices. Erik and Eric discuss:

• Was the market dislocation inevitable or was it caused by the Coronavirus?
• Will there be even worse economic downturn due to governments bail-out policies?
• Risk-hedge long-vol portfolio management strategies
• The concept of trend following: how is it used?
• What are the consequences of the recent record-setting monetary stimulus?
• What limitations will central banks face if we move into a secular inflation environment 
• What are the major implications of the current economic state?

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