Macro Voices Podcasts

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Matt Barrie to MacroVoices. Erik and Matt discuss:

  • Cost and Efficiency of AI Models
  • Exploring Chinese Models and Hardware Investments
  • The Future of AI and Enterprise Adoption
  • The Role of Education and Skills in the AI Era
  • The Impact of AI on White-Collar Jobs
  • Neural Implants and AI Interfaces

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AI-gent Provocateur - Matt Barrie 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Dr. Carly Anderson to MacroVoices. Erik and Carly discuss:

  • Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Renaissance
  • Mass Production and Bottlenecks in Nuclear Energy
  • Market Opportunities for Advanced Nuclear
  • Nuclear Fusion and Its Potential
  • Geothermal Energy and Its Challenges

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

  • US Dollar Reserve Currency Status
  • Impact of Cryptocurrencies and CBDCs
  • Central Bank Trends and Gold
  • The Future of Monetary Systems
  • International Relations and Trade Agreements

 

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

  • Initial Investing Doom Regime Analysis
  • Debt Disease and Policy Responses
  • Gold Market Analysis and Policy Influences
  • Global Savings and Treasury Market Capitalization
  • Cantillon Effect and K-Shaped Economy

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 Darius Dale - 42 Macro

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Michael Howell to MacroVoices. Erik and Michael discuss:

  • Timing of Liquidity Cycle Bottom
  • Asset Bubbles and Liquidity Mechanism
  • Japanese Yen and Monetary Policy
  • Fed's Hiking Cycle and Market Expectations

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Global Liquidity Update: Michael Howell

Michael Howell Slide deck

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

  • Federal Reserve's Independence and Politicization
  • Inflation and Disinflation Trends
  • Gold as a Safe Haven and Economic Polarization
  • AI and the K-Shaped Economy
  • China's Role in the Global Economy

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

  • Fed's Independence and Market Reactions
  • Stock Market Reactions and Inflation Perception
  • Potential Fed Rate Hikes and Political Influence
  • Middle East Conflict and Oil Prices
  • Technological Advancements and AI's Transformative Potential

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

  • Iran Crisis and Oil Market Dynamics
  • U.S. and China's Economic and Geopolitical Tensions
  • Global Bond Markets and Inflationary Pressures
  • Investment Opportunities in Electrical Infrastructure and Japanese Equities
  • Semiconductor Market and AI Competition

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book July 23rd 2026

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Dr. Anas Alhajji to MacroVoices. Erik and Anas discuss:

  • Update on the Iran Conflict and the Strait of Bab el Mandeb
  • Impact of the Houthis on the Strait of Bab el Mandeb
  • Predictions from Summer 2020 and the Role of the U.S.
  • Execution and Challenges of the U.S. Strategy
  • Scenarios for the Future and the Role of China

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book July 16th 2026

 

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Adam Parker to MacroVoices. Erik and Adam discuss:

  • US Equity Market Outlook
  • Semiconductor Market Dynamics
  • Healthcare and Other Growth Opportunities
  • AI in Research and Market Analysis

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book July 9th 2026

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Rory Johnston to MacroVoices. Erik and Rory discuss:

  • Hormuz Strait Flow and Market Dynamics
  • Iran's Control and Market Reactions
  • China's Role and Market Implications
  • Refining Capacity and Product Market Tightness
  • Short Interest and Market Positioning

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book July 2nd 2026

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

  • Iran Conflict and Energy Market Impact
  • Fed Policy and New Leadership
  • US Dollar Index and Deficits
  • Stablecoins and US Reserve Currency Status
  • SpaceX and Orbital Data Centers

 

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book June 25 2026

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

  • Kinetic War with Iran and MOU Details
  • Potential Fallout and US Strategy
  • Impact on Oil Prices and Market Opportunities
  • China's Role and US Strategy
  • Conviction vs. Confliction and Market Opportunities
  • Stable Coins and US Dollar Dominance

 

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Brent Johnson: Santiago Capital

Big Picture Trading Chart Book June 18 2026

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

  • Impact of Big IPOs and Market Indicators
  • Market Rotation and Sector Performance
  • Consumer Pain and Market Divergences
  • Gold and Gold Miners: Market Opportunities
  • Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence: Investment Opportunities

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book June 11 2026

The Bear Traps Report

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Michael Every to MacroVoices. Erik and Michael discuss:

  • Impact of Kevin Warsh on Federal Reserve and Economic Statecraft
  • China's Role in the Oil Market and Geopolitical Implications
  • US Midterm Elections and Oil Prices
  • Gold Market and Economic Statecraft
  • Scenarios for US Loss in the Iran Crisis

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book June 4 2026

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

  • Iran Conflict and Geopolitical Negotiations
  • Global Energy Market and US Strategy
  • AI and Robotics: Productivity Enhancers or Job Destroyers?
  • Declassification and Technological Breakthroughs
  • AI and Non-Human Intelligence

 

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book May 28 2026

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Erik Townsend and Patrick Ceresna welcome Morgan Downey to MacroVoices. Erik and Morgan discuss:

  • Strategic Petroleum Reserves and Inventory Efficiencies
  • Floating Storage and Demand Destruction
  • Global Energy Markets and ESG Investment
  • Historical Comparisons and Market Reactions
  • Economic Impact and Stress Testing

 

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book May 21 2026

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

  • Energy Prices and Market Behavior
  • Impact of Passive Investment Strategies
  • Global Energy Dislocation and Market Reactions
  • China's Role in the Iran Conflict
  • UAE's Exit from OPEC and Global Oil Market

 

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book May 14 2026 

Mike Green: Stacked 1-Month Rolling U.S Equity Flow

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

  • Iran Situation and Market Reactions
  • Potential Economic Impact of $100 Oil
  • Saudi Arabia's Role and Market Assumptions
  • AI and Semiconductor Market Dynamics
  • Trump-Xi Summit and Market Implications
  • Economic and Political Dynamics of the Iran Conflict

 

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Big Picture Trading Chart Book May 7 2026

Erik Townsend: The Race To Reactor 53 

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

  • Iran Negotiations Collapse and Market Reactions
  • European Perspective and Political Landscape
  • Price Controls and Economic Policies
  • Oil Prices and Market Dynamics
  • Gold and Currency Markets
  • Fertilizer Shortages and Food Inflation

 

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 Big Picture Trading Chart Book April 30 2026

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