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Silver Awakens, Markets Tremble: Michael Oliver on the Coming Metals Breakout and Financial Reset

Is silver on the verge of a historic breakout—and are financial markets approaching a major reset? In this episode of the Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio Program, host Dennis Tubbergen welcomes returning guest Michael Oliver, founder of Momentum Structural Analysis, for a deep-dive into silver prices, gold trends, and looming stock market risks.

Oliver explains why silver may be entering a parabolic phase, how the Dow-to-gold ratio signals trouble for equities, and why precious metals often move first ahead of major ec...

In this compelling episode of the Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio Program, host Dennis Tubbergen is joined by market analyst Karl Denninger for a frank, unfiltered look at what’s really driving America’s economic turmoil. From the staggering devaluation of the U.S. dollar and the hidden realities behind today’s wages, to soaring healthcare costs, collapsing small-business credit conditions, and the dangers looming in the AI and housing markets, Denninger explains why he believes a recession is not only imminent but inevitable. Together, they explore whether the coming reset will be inflationary, deflationary, or something far more destabilizing—and what...

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we want to extend our sincere thanks to all the faithful listeners of the RLA radio show and podcast. Please enjoy this "best-of" replay.

In this compelling conversation, Dennis Tubbergen joins Kerry Lutz to break down what may be the defining economic themes of 2025—from the accelerating devaluation of fiat currencies and explosive growth in gold and silver, to the staggering debt spiral pushing the U.S. government toward short-term “payday-loan” style financing. They explore global moves away from the dollar, the rise of commodity-backed alternatives, and the political push for 50-year mortga...

In this compelling conversation, Dennis Tubbergen joins Kerry Lutz to break down what may be the defining economic themes of 2025—from the accelerating devaluation of fiat currencies and explosive growth in gold and silver, to the staggering debt spiral pushing the U.S. government toward short-term “payday-loan” style financing. They explore global moves away from the dollar, the rise of commodity-backed alternatives, and the political push for 50-year mortgages and tariff-based stimulus. The discussion then turns to the AI-driven market rally, the risk of an AI bubble, job displacement, and the growing influence of government-backed tech giants. Packed with insigh...

In this eye-opening episode, Dennis Tubbergen sits down with Mark Jeftovic, publisher of The Bitcoin Capitalist, to dissect the warning signs flashing across financial markets. From OpenAI's shocking hints at government bailouts exposing the AI bubble, to bond yields defying Federal Reserve rate cuts for the first time in modern history, the traditional playbook is breaking down. Jeftovic explains why gold and Bitcoin are the "V-2 engine of sound money," reveals the emerging "stablecoin standard" that's creating new buyers for US debt, and warns that $78 trillion in private debt combined with margin debt exceeding $1 trillion has set a ticking...

The AI Bubble, Real Estate Storm, and the Coming Economic Reset

In this eye-opening episode of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio, Dennis Tubbergen sits down with bestselling author and economist Harry Dent for a candid discussion about what he believes is the most dangerous financial bubble of our lifetimes. From the explosive growth of AI and Amazon’s push toward mass automation, to a looming real estate correction and the widening wealth gap, Dent explains why he sees stocks on the brink of a major downturn—and why even traditionally “safe” assets may not offer shelter. They explore demograp...

Debt, Defaults, and the Future of Financial Survival

In this episode of the Retirement Lifestyle Advocates podcast, host Dennis Tubbergen breaks down why the U.S. may be repeating a centuries-old cycle of “devaluation defaults”—a pattern of changing payback terms rather than formally defaulting—and what it means for your retirement planning. He walks listeners through five historical examples, explains why rapid national debt acceleration and currency devaluation are reshaping today’s financial landscape, and discusses why gold, silver, and alternative assets continue to rise. Later, guest Kerry Lutz shares insights on the stock market’s surprising s...

In this episode of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio, host Dennis Tubbergen dives into the repeating patterns of U.S. economic history — revealing how the government has “defaulted” on its debt five times through quiet currency devaluations, and why we may be witnessing the sixth. Tubbergen is joined by renowned trends forecaster Gerald Celente, publisher of Trends Journal, for a no-holds-barred discussion on the global debt crisis, the surging price of gold, the rise of digital currencies, and what these shifts mean for your retirement and financial security. From the “Genius Act” to the fall of the dollar’s dominance, this episode...

Host Dennis Tubbergen and returning guest Simon Popple dive deep into the unprecedented precious metals rally, with gold surpassing $4,200 and silver breaking $53 per ounce to reach all-time highs. Tubbergen makes a compelling case that these gains aren't about metals becoming more valuable—they're about the dollar losing purchasing power as the U.S. faces an unpayable $38 trillion national debt and over $200 trillion in total fiscal obligations. The discussion explores historical currency debasement from the Roman Empire to modern examples, examines the overvalued AI stock bubble drawing parallels to the dot-com crash, and provides practical advice on incorporating physical metals, mi...

Please enjoy the Best-of Replay featuring our guest, Mr. Martin Armstrong.

Renowned forecaster Martin Armstrong joins Dennis Tubbergen to discuss his groundbreaking computer model that tracks global capital flows and has accurately predicted major economic events for decades. Armstrong explains why capital is fleeing Europe and heading to the United States, the real reasons behind BRICS development (hint: it's not about gold backing), and why talk of "de-dollarization" misses the mark. He reveals how geopolitical tensions are driving market movements, why European debt poses systemic risks to the banking system, and the surprising connection between stablecoins and...

Renowned forecaster Martin Armstrong joins Dennis Tubbergen to discuss his groundbreaking computer model that tracks global capital flows and has accurately predicted major economic events for decades. Armstrong explains why capital is fleeing Europe and heading to the United States, the real reasons behind BRICS development (hint: it's not about gold backing), and why talk of "de-dollarization" misses the mark. He reveals how geopolitical tensions are driving market movements, why European debt poses systemic risks to the banking system, and the surprising connection between stablecoins and Civil War-era war bonds. Armstrong also shares his unique perspective on why the...

In this eye-opening interview, bestselling author and international investor Doug Casey discusses the dangerous precedent of government taking ownership stakes in private companies like MP Materials, Intel, and U.S. Steel, comparing it to the economic fascism that destroyed Argentina's prosperity under Juan Perón. Casey warns that with $2 trillion annual deficits and the Federal Reserve as the buyer of last resort for government debt, America is heading toward a hyperinflationary crisis that could unfold well before 2055. He also introduces his provocative new book "The Preparation," which argues that college has become a costly, ideologically-driven waste that saddles young p...

Market Warning Signals Flash Red: Why This Economic 'Boom' May Be Built on Dangerous Leverage

Economic analyst Karl Denninger joins RLA Radio to discuss troubling indicators beneath the surface of apparent economic strength, revealing that job growth has been negative for eight months—a pattern that has historically preceded major economic dislocations like 2000 and 2008. Despite stock markets hitting all-time highs, Denninger warns of unprecedented leverage and valuation levels without corresponding labor market expansion, suggesting we're in a dangerous bubble. The conversation also covers the housing market downturn, Federal Reserve policy constraints, and explosive revelations from RFK Jr.'s...

America's Economic Crossroads: Peter Schiff on Dollar Debasement, Government Overreach, and the Coming Financial Crisis

In this week’s interview on RLA Radio, economist Peter Schiff delivers a stark warning about America's economic future, predicting both currency and debt crises driven by unsustainable fiscal policies. Schiff argues that President Trump's interventionist economic approach—including government equity stakes in private companies and massive deficit spending—represents a dangerous form of fascist economic policy that will accelerate dollar weakness and inflation. He highlights how international investments, particularly gold stocks (up 80% in 2025) and his global dividend strategy (up nearly 40%), are dramat...

Please enjoy this week's "Best-of" replay with guest Michael Pento.

The $67 Trillion Debt Bomb: Why America's Three Massive Bubbles Are About to Burst

In this eye-opening interview, portfolio manager Michael Pento delivers a stark warning about the unprecedented financial crisis brewing in America. With the CAPE ratio at nearly 38, the Buffett indicator at an all-time high of 210% of GDP, and total U.S. debt projected to explode from $37 trillion to $67 trillion by 2035, Pento argues we're facing three simultaneous bubbles in credit, real estate, and stocks that dwarf even the 2008 financial crisis. He reveals how 60% of...

Happy Labor Day Weekend. Please enjoy the Best-of replay with our guest Brien Lundin.

The Gold Standard: Why Every Fiat Currency in History Has Failed and What It Means for Your Wealth

In this week’s RLA interview, Brien Lundin, publisher of Gold Newsletter and host of the New Orleans Investment Conference, draws striking parallels between the decline of the Roman Empire's currency and today's U.S. dollar, explaining why gold has risen from $35 to over $3,000 per ounce since Nixon severed the dollar's link to gold in 1971. Lundin argues that with U.S. federal debt re...

The Gold Standard: Why Every Fiat Currency in History Has Failed and What It Means for Your Wealth

In this week’s RLA interview, Brien Lundin, publisher of Gold Newsletter and host of the New Orleans Investment Conference, draws striking parallels between the decline of the Roman Empire's currency and today's U.S. dollar, explaining why gold has risen from $35 to over $3,000 per ounce since Nixon severed the dollar's link to gold in 1971. Lundin argues that with U.S. federal debt reaching unsustainable levels and $2 trillion annual deficits showing no signs of slowing, currency debasement is inevitable—just...

The $67 Trillion Debt Bomb: Why America's Three Massive Bubbles Are About to Burst

In this eye-opening interview, portfolio manager Michael Pento delivers a stark warning about the unprecedented financial crisis brewing in America. With the CAPE ratio at nearly 38, the Buffett indicator at an all-time high of 210% of GDP, and total U.S. debt projected to explode from $37 trillion to $67 trillion by 2035, Pento argues we're facing three simultaneous bubbles in credit, real estate, and stocks that dwarf even the 2008 financial crisis. He reveals how 60% of Americans now have less than $1,000 in net worth, real estate listings with...

Gold to $4,000, Silver to $90: Technical Analyst Reveals Explosive Precious Metals Forecast

In this eye-opening interview, renowned technical analyst Dr. Robert McHugh shares his bold predictions for the precious metals market, forecasting gold to reach $4,000 and silver to potentially triple to $90 in the coming years, driven by massive AI infrastructure demands and continued monetary expansion. McHugh, who uses century-old chart pattern analysis to forecast market movements, discusses why he sees stocks rising 5-10% near-term before completing a long-term bearish pattern that's been forming since the 1980s. The conversation covers the impact of the recent "One Big Beautiful Bill"...

2025-08-04 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Egon von Greyerz

The Final 1%: Why Every Currency in History Has Failed and Gold's Inevitable Rise

In this week’s interview, monetary expert Egon von Greyerz reveals a startling historical truth: every single currency and monetary system in history has collapsed without exception, with most modern currencies already down 99% against gold since 1971. Von Greyerz argues we're now witnessing the final 1% decline, which represents a 100% loss from current levels, as unsustainable global debt approaching $2 quadrillion in derivatives alone makes systemic collapse inevitable. He explains why Eastern and BRICS central ba...

This week's RLA Radio Podcast features a "Best-of" replay with guest Mark Jeftovic.

The End of Fiat Money? Why Bitcoin and Stablecoins Are Reshaping Global Finance

In this eye-opening episode of RLA Radio, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews Mark Jeftovic, publisher of The Bitcoin Capitalist, about the crumbling global financial system and emerging monetary alternatives. Jeftovic explains how the Federal Reserve is trapped between unsustainable debt levels and inflation, with the dollar index down 10% year-to-date as countries accelerate de-dollarization efforts. The discussion covers the rise of stablecoins as a bridge between traditional finance and crypto (with...

The End of Fiat Money? Why Bitcoin and Stablecoins Are Reshaping Global Finance

In this eye-opening episode of RLA Radio, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews Mark Jeftovic, publisher of The Bitcoin Capitalist, about the crumbling global financial system and emerging monetary alternatives. Jeftovic explains how the Federal Reserve is trapped between unsustainable debt levels and inflation, with the dollar index down 10% year-to-date as countries accelerate de-dollarization efforts. The discussion covers the rise of stablecoins as a bridge between traditional finance and crypto (with major legislation like The GENIUS Act gaining traction), the corporate Bitcoin treasury revolution led by...

Market Storm Warning: Why the Dollar Collapse Could Trigger the Next Major Financial Crisis

In this week’s interview with Dennis Tubbergen on RLA radio, veteran market analyst Michael Oliver warns of major market disruptions brewing across multiple asset classes. Oliver explains how his unique Momentum Structural Analysis technique has identified critical breakdown patterns in the U.S. dollar index, which he believes will drop another 20 points and create significant volatility across global markets. He argues that U.S. stocks are forming a "laborious top" similar to 2000 and 2007, with internal weakness masked by narrow market leadership, while th...

The Great Reset: Why America's Economy and Healthcare Are Heading for a Crash

Karl Denninger joins Dennis Tubbergen to deliver a sobering analysis of America's economic reality, revealing how negative GDP growth, soaring inflation at nearly doubles the Fed's target, and a locked-up real estate market signal an impending recession. Denninger exposes the truth behind tariff fearmongering and explains why Fed rate cuts are impossible with money supply growth running at triple the inflation target. But the real bombshell comes when he breaks down America's healthcare crisis using a brilliant analogy about "bar insurance," showing how forcing...

Please enjoy this week's "Best-of" replay of our show with guest Kerry Lutz.

The Man Who Predicted Dow 45,000 When It Was 12,000 - Now Says It's Going to 62,000

Today's RLA Radio show features a captivating interview with guest Kerry Lutz's which reveals how his 14-year journey following controversial financial forecaster Martin Armstrong led to his Amazon bestseller "The World According to Martin Armstrong." Armstrong's jaw-dropping track record includes predicting the 1987 crash, the Soviet Union's fall, and calling Dow 32,000 when it was only 12,000—plus his recent Dow 45,000 prediction that hit exactly on December 14th, 2024. Now he's forecasting Do...

The Man Who Predicted Dow 45,000 When It Was 12,000 - Now Says It's Going to 62,000

Today's RLA Radio show features a captivating interview with guest Kerry Lutz's which reveals how his 14-year journey following controversial financial forecaster Martin Armstrong led to his Amazon bestseller "The World According to Martin Armstrong." Armstrong's jaw-dropping track record includes predicting the 1987 crash, the Soviet Union's fall, and calling Dow 32,000 when it was only 12,000—plus his recent Dow 45,000 prediction that hit exactly on December 14th, 2024. Now he's forecasting Dow 62,000 by 2032, a 2026 recession, and even more startling geopolitical predictions. Using his mysterious Economic Confidence Mo...

The Case for Gold: Why Central Banks Are Hoarding and Currency Devaluation Is Accelerating

On RLA radio this week, host Dennis Tubbergen visits with gold expert Simon Popple, founder of Gold Program, reveals why gold has delivered 10.1% annual returns since 2000 and explains his "MIDI" framework—Market uncertainty, Inflation, Debt, and Interest rates—driving gold prices higher. In this eye-opening interview, Popple discusses how massive quantitative easing programs are creating unsustainable debt burdens, why central banks worldwide are accumulating gold at unprecedented rates, and how currency devaluation may be the only way out of the current fiscal crisis. He a...

The Hidden Cost of Nixon's 1971 Decision: How Abandoning Gold Destroyed Fair Trade and Made America the World's Chump

This week on RLA Radio, your host, Dennis Tubbergen, talks with Jeffrey Tucker, founder of the Brownstone Institute, who reveals how President Nixon's 1971 decision to close the gold window fundamentally disrupted global trade and put America at a permanent disadvantage against countries like China. In this eye-opening discussion, Tucker explains how the shift to fiat currency created "unfair competition" that has gutted American manufacturing for over 50 years, leading to our worst-ever trade deficits. He also dives into Trump's controversial...

Please enjoy this week's "Best-of" replay of RLA Radio w/ guest Gerald Celente.

This week on RLA radio your host Dennis Tubbergen talks with Gerald Celente, the veteran trends forecaster and publisher of Trends Journal, warns of an impending "dot-com bust" driven by overinvestment in AI companies, particularly as China's Deepseek has demonstrated superior AI capabilities at a fraction of the cost, potentially wiping out billions in overvalued tech investments. He predicts President Trump will manipulate interest rates to prop up the economy short-term, but sees inevitable market crashes ahead, recommending gold and Bitcoin as safe havens...

Trump May Revalue Gold 70% to Erase America's Hidden $220 Trillion Debt, Says a Trends Expert Who Called the 2008 Crisis.

This week on RLA radio your host Dennis Tubbergen talks with Gerald Celente, the veteran trends forecaster and publisher of Trends Journal, warns of an impending "dot-com bust" driven by overinvestment in AI companies, particularly as China's Deepseek has demonstrated superior AI capabilities at a fraction of the cost, potentially wiping out billions in overvalued tech investments. He predicts President Trump will manipulate interest rates to prop up the economy short-term, but sees inevitable market crashes ahead, recommending gold...

The Greater Depression Is Coming": Doug Casey's Alarming Economic Forecast

In a gripping conversation with host Dennis Tubbergen, investment maverick Doug Casey delivers a stark warning from Buenos Aires: America stands on the precipice of what he calls "the greater depression" - potentially more devastating than the crash of 1929. Speaking from Argentina, Casey doesn't mince words about our economic bifurcation, where the wealthy accumulate unprecedented wealth while average citizens struggle under the twin forces of currency inflation and regulatory strangulation. "We're on the razor's edge," Casey cautions, predicting interest rates could skyrocket back to 1980s levels (near 20...

Economic Crossroads: Navigating Tariffs, Demographics, and Healthcare Reform

In a riveting RLA Radio episode, host Dennis Tubbergen and financial analyst Karl Denninger deliver a sobering assessment of America's economic future, challenging conventional wisdom on tariffs by framing them as economic equalizers that could revitalize domestic manufacturing while warning of a demographic cliff similar to Japan's—with plummeting birthrates and an aging population threatening both economic growth and asset values—and offering an unsparing critique of America's healthcare system as a bloated industry prioritizing profit over patient care; Denninger acknowledges potential reforms under RFK Jr.'s HHS leadership whil...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Charles Hugh Smith, a renowned writer and economic analyst, on RLA Radio. Smith shares his journey from working in construction to becoming a prominent voice on economic issues through his blog and Substack following. The discussion centers on economic headwinds, including geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China, the unpredictability of global trade, and the American consumer's debt burden. Smith highlights the impact of demographics on economic growth, noting that changing patterns in household formation and spending could affect risk assets like stocks and real estate. He also discusses the reverse wealth effect, where declining...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Dr. Jonathan Newman, a fellow at the Mises Institute, on RLA Radio. Dr. Newman discusses the mission of the Mises Institute, which focuses on teaching Austrian economics through various programs and publications. He explains the principles of Austrian economics, emphasizing its focus on real human behavior and market interactions, contrasting it with mainstream Keynesian economics. Dr. Newman attributes current economic issues, such as inflation and asset bubbles, to government and Federal Reserve policies, particularly those implemented during the pandemic. He also critiques Elon Musk's views on money, arguing that money should be seen as a good t...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Martin Armstrong, founder of Armstrong Economics, on RLA Radio. Armstrong discusses his Economic Confidence Model, which predicts economic cycles based on confidence levels. He highlights the impact of debt on economic stability, noting that rising interest on the US national debt could lead to another depression. Armstrong also addresses global economic issues, including Europe's debt crisis and the potential for war as a distraction from financial problems. He predicts a global recession lasting until 2028 and advises caution with government debt, favoring private sector investments. Armstrong emphasizes the importance of understanding global economic dynamics and the inefficiencies...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts John Rubino on RLA Radio, discussing economic trends and financial strategies. Rubino, known for his Substack newsletter, highlights the potential for an economic slowdown driven by high consumer debt and a frozen housing market. He predicts a possible recession and bear market, with the government likely to respond with easy money policies, risking stagflation. Rubino also addresses global moves away from the US dollar, driven by long-term economic trends and recent US policies. The conversation touches on the potential impact of a US sovereign wealth fund and the revaluation of gold. Rubino emphasizes the investment potential...

Please enjoy the "Best of" replay from last week with guest Simon Popple.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Simon Popple, a professional investor and economic commentator, on RLA Radio. They discuss the importance of gold in investment portfolios, especially for retirement, and the factors driving gold prices, such as debt accumulation, interest rates, and geopolitical risks. Popple emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to gold investment, starting with physical gold and funds before considering mining shares. They also explore the potential impact of revaluing US gold reserves and the role of cryptocurrencies in the financial landscape. Popple suggests...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Simon Popple, a professional investor and economic commentator, on RLA Radio. They discuss the importance of gold in investment portfolios, especially for retirement, and the factors driving gold prices, such as debt accumulation, interest rates, and geopolitical risks. Popple emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to gold investment, starting with physical gold and funds before considering mining shares. They also explore the potential impact of revaluing US gold reserves and the role of cryptocurrencies in the financial landscape. Popple suggests diversifying into other tangible assets like uranium, copper, and rare earths, which are essential for...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Mark Jeftovic, publisher of the Bitcoin Capitalist newsletter, on RLA Radio. Jeftovic shares his journey from running a domain registrar to embracing Bitcoin in 2013, leading to the creation of his newsletter. They discuss the benefits of holding Bitcoin long-term, the evolving political landscape around cryptocurrencies in the US, and the potential impact of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Jeftovic advises diversifying portfolios with Bitcoin, especially for those with a long-term investment horizon, and critiques other cryptocurrencies like Ripple. He also highlights the role of Bitcoin stocks, such as mining companies and firms with significant Bitcoin holdings, in...

Economist and best-selling author Harry Dent joins Dennis Tubbergen on RLA Radio to discuss his economic predictions and analysis. Dent, known for his accurate forecasts, explains his methodology, which includes demographic spending cycles and technology innovation cycles. He warns of an impending economic downturn, predicting significant declines in real estate and stock markets due to artificial stimulus-driven bubbles. Dent advises caution, suggesting that the best strategy is to hold US Treasury bonds and gold, and to consider selling real estate before the anticipated crash. He emphasizes the importance of preparing for this downturn to safeguard financial assets.

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Dennis Tubbergen hosts Dr. Charles Nenner on RLA Radio, discussing Dr. Nenner's work in financial market cycles. Dr. Nenner, originally trained as a medical doctor, transitioned to financial forecasting using cycles identified through neural networks, a precursor to AI. He explains that financial markets do not move randomly and that his firm provides precise forecasts for various markets, including stocks, commodities, and currencies. Dr. Nenner predicts a significant downturn in the stock market, potentially resembling the 1929 crash, and advises against relying on media for financial insights. He also forecasts a recession, high interest rates, and challenges in the real...

Please enjoy this week’s RLA radio program features a ‘best of’ interview that I did with Mr. Karl Deninger of Market-Ticker.org.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Karl Denninger on RLA Radio to discuss government inefficiency and fraud, particularly within the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Denninger highlights long-standing issues with social security number fraud, improper payments, and systemic malfeasance in government spending. He emphasizes the significant impact of these fraudulent activities on inflation and the economy, suggesting that a substantial portion of inflation is driven by deficit spending and fraudulent payments. Denninger also critiques the resistance to auditi...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Karl Denninger on RLA Radio to discuss government inefficiency and fraud, particularly within the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Denninger highlights long-standing issues with social security number fraud, improper payments, and systemic malfeasance in government spending. He emphasizes the significant impact of these fraudulent activities on inflation and the economy, suggesting that a substantial portion of inflation is driven by deficit spending and fraudulent payments. Denninger also critiques the resistance to auditing government spending and the broader implications for the U.S. economy, including job losses and the need for systemic reform. He predicts unavoidable recessionary...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Dr. Robert McHugh on RLA Radio to discuss the current state of the US economy, inflation, and market trends. Dr. McHugh, a technical analyst from technicalindicatorindex.com, offers insights into the economic divide between large corporations and small businesses, the impact of government deficit spending, and the Federal Reserve's role in inflation. He predicts a significant market correction, citing long-term bearish patterns and overvaluation indicators. Dr. McHugh also highlights the potential of gold and silver as strong investments amidst economic uncertainty. Listeners are encouraged to explore his detailed market analysis and trading strategies through his newsletter...

Please enjoy this week's episode of RLA Radio, a "best-of" replay of last week's show with guest Michael Pento.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio with guest Michael Pento, a financial expert and host of the Mid-Week Reality Check podcast. They discuss the inefficacy of the proposed Department of Government Efficiency and skepticism about significant government spending cuts. Pento critiques the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies and predicts a potential bond market collapse due to excessive debt and inflation. He foresees a deflationary depression followed by stagflation, driven by the Fed's likely response of printing more money. Pento a...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio with guest Michael Pento, a financial expert and host of the Mid-Week Reality Check podcast. They discuss the inefficacy of the proposed Department of Government Efficiency and skepticism about significant government spending cuts. Pento critiques the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies and predicts a potential bond market collapse due to excessive debt and inflation. He foresees a deflationary depression followed by stagflation, driven by the Fed's likely response of printing more money. Pento advises caution in investment strategies, suggesting that traditional portfolios may face significant risks in the coming economic environment.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Lawrence Reed, chairman emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), on this week’s RLA Radio show. They discuss the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its potential impact on federal spending. Reed emphasizes the critical need to control federal spending, highlighting the $1.8 trillion deficit and the high interest on national debt. He suggests eliminating entire departments, like the Department of Education, to save costs. Reed also shares historical insights from his article on Joe Dodge, a banker who helped Germany and Japan recover post-WWII by cutting spending and controlling inflation. They draw parallels to...

Please enjoy this week's "Best-of" replay of RLA Radio with guest Micheal Oliver.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Michael Oliver, founder and CEO of Momentum Structural Analysis, on this week’s RLA Radio. Oliver explains their unique methodology of measuring price in relation to long-term moving averages to predict market trends. He warns of a significant impending downturn in the US stock market, potentially more severe than historical bubbles like 1929 or 2007. Oliver suggests that while traditional safe havens like US Treasuries may see temporary rallies, the real refuge will be in gold and silver, with gold miners poised for su...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Michael Oliver, founder and CEO of Momentum Structural Analysis, on this week’s RLA Radio. Oliver explains their unique methodology of measuring price in relation to long-term moving averages to predict market trends. He warns of a significant impending downturn in the US stock market, potentially more severe than historical bubbles like 1929 or 2007. Oliver suggests that while traditional safe havens like US Treasuries may see temporary rallies, the real refuge will be in gold and silver, with gold miners poised for substantial gains. He also highlights vulnerabilities in sectors like healthcare and opportunities in commodities and en...

Happy New Year. Please enjoy the following "Bet-of" replay of RLA Radio with guest Murray Gunn.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio with guest Murray Gunn, head of global research at Elliott Wave International. They discuss the current state of the U.S. stock market, highlighting extreme complacency and potential risks. Gunn predicts a significant market downturn, with U.S. stock indices potentially declining by 30-50% over the next few years. He also notes the correlation between Bitcoin and the S&P 500, suggesting that a peak in Bitcoin could signal a broader market peak. The conversation covers global...

Please enjoy the "Best-of" replay of  RLA Radio.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Kerry Lutz, founder of the Financial Survival Network, on RLA Radio this week. They discuss recent market volatility, Federal Reserve policies, and the potential impacts of political changes on the economy. Lutz predicts continued market volatility and emphasizes the need for innovative solutions to address the national debt and government spending. They also explore the potential for significant fiscal changes under the new administration, including the reassertion of impoundment authority and structural reforms. Lutz shares insights from his upcoming book on Martin Armstrong's economic predictions and h...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Kerry Lutz, founder of the Financial Survival Network, on RLA Radio this week. They discuss recent market volatility, Federal Reserve policies, and the potential impacts of political changes on the economy. Lutz predicts continued market volatility and emphasizes the need for innovative solutions to address the national debt and government spending. They also explore the potential for significant fiscal changes under the new administration, including the reassertion of impoundment authority and structural reforms. Lutz shares insights from his upcoming book on Martin Armstrong's economic predictions and historical perspectives. The conversation concludes with a discussion on real...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio with guest Murray Gunn, head of global research at Elliott Wave International. They discuss the current state of the U.S. stock market, highlighting extreme complacency and potential risks. Gunn predicts a significant market downturn, with U.S. stock indices potentially declining by 30-50% over the next few years. He also notes the correlation between Bitcoin and the S&P 500, suggesting that a peak in Bitcoin could signal a broader market peak. The conversation covers global market trends, with Gunn pointing out opportunities in China and the impact of rising bond yields on U...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Karl Denninger on RLA Radio to discuss the implications of recent political and economic developments. They delve into the formation of a council of advisors by Trump, Vivek, and Elon, and the impact of the Supreme Court's decision on Chevron deference. Denninger highlights the potential for the president to challenge government actions lacking statutory authority. They also discuss the challenges of addressing the U.S. budget deficit, particularly focusing on Medicare and Medicaid. Denninger criticizes the current healthcare system and its inefficiencies and expresses skepticism about achieving a balanced budget or significant productivity growth. The conversation...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio and interviews Mark Jeftovic, publisher of the Bitcoin Capitalist. Jeftovic discusses the origins and evolution of his publication, emphasizing its focus on Bitcoin and related investment strategies. He highlights the importance of holding Bitcoin, comparing it to gold as a safe haven asset, and explains the concept of the Bitcoin Treasury strategy, which has significantly impacted companies like MicroStrategy. Jeftovic also touches on the political landscape's influence on Bitcoin, particularly the supportive stance of figures like Donald Trump and RFK Jr. He advises listeners to start with Bitcoin for portfolio diversification and elaborates on...

Please enjoy this week's "Best of" replay of our show featuring guest Jeffrey Tuck.

In this episode of RLA Radio, host Dennis Bergen interviews Jeffrey Tucker, founder of the Brownstone Institute, about the economic and political landscape as President-elect Trump prepares to take office. Tucker emphasizes the need for the Trump administration to be transparent about the current economic situation, which he describes as worse than reported, with issues like inflation and debt creation. He suggests that Trump should acknowledge the ongoing recession and implement policies to halt debt creation, cut spending, and inspire economic growth. The...

In this episode of RLA Radio, host Dennis Bergen interviews Jeffrey Tucker, founder of the Brownstone Institute, about the economic and political landscape as President-elect Trump prepares to take office. Tucker emphasizes the need for the Trump administration to be transparent about the current economic situation, which he describes as worse than reported, with issues like inflation and debt creation. He suggests that Trump should acknowledge the ongoing recession and implement policies to halt debt creation, cut spending, and inspire economic growth. The conversation touches on the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies, the impact of government spending on inflation...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio and welcomes back Alasdair MacLeod, head of research at Goldmoney. They discuss the end of the fiat currency cycle and the potential return to a gold standard. MacLeod explains that major G7 nations are in significant debt traps without the political will to address them, leading to rising interest rates and potential economic collapse. They also touch on the Federal Reserve's control over interest rates, the speculative nature of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, and the geopolitical implications of the BRICS countries' economic strategies. MacLeod emphasizes the importance of storing precious metals outside the banking system...

This week’s RLA radio program features a ‘best of’ interview that I did with the host of the New Orleans Investment Conference, Mr. Brien Lundin. Please enjoy the replay.

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Brien Lundin, publisher of Gold Newsletter and host of the New Orleans Investment Conference, on RLA Radio. They discuss the factors driving the current gold bull market, including central bank and Chinese buying, and the impact of the Federal Reserve's rate cuts. Lundin explains the trend towards easier money and increasing debt, predicting a shift towards commodity-backed currencies in the future. He emphasizes the import...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Simon Popple on RLA Radio to discuss investment strategies in the precious metals and mining sectors. Simon, a seasoned financial writer and commodities expert, emphasizes the importance of investing in tangible assets like gold and silver, especially in the current economic climate marked by high global debt. He explains the benefits of gold, including its limited supply, global recognition, and liquidity. Simon also touches on the potential of silver, particularly in clean energy applications, and the relevance of the gold-silver ratio. He advocates for a diversified investment approach, combining physical metals with mining equities to leverage...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Brien Lundin, publisher of Gold Newsletter and host of the New Orleans Investment Conference, on RLA Radio. They discuss the factors driving the current gold bull market, including central bank and Chinese buying, and the impact of the Federal Reserve's rate cuts. Lundin explains the trend towards easier money and increasing debt, predicting a shift towards commodity-backed currencies in the future. He emphasizes the importance of holding physical gold and silver as a hedge against currency depreciation. Lundin also highlights the upcoming 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Investment Conference, featuring top economic and investment experts...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio, featuring guest Jim Welsh, an analyst and author of Macro Tides. They discuss the Federal Reserve's recent actions on interest rates and inflation. Welsh predicts a possible recession and its impact on treasury yields. He advises against holding long-term U.S. treasuries due to expected rising yields. Welsh offers insights into his reports on the 17-year cycle and The Coming Secular Bear Market, predicting a significant market downturn in 2024 and a prolonged period of economic challenges.

Jim Welsh is a student of the financial markets and a seasoned veteran of...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Dr. Charles Nenner, a renowned technical analyst, on RLA Radio. Dr. Nenner, originally a medical doctor, transitioned to financial analysis after discovering cyclical patterns in human behavior and financial markets. Dr. Nenner warns of impending trouble in the stock market, predicting a significant decline and higher interest rates, potentially reaching levels seen in the 1980s. He also forecasts hyperinflation and a severe downturn in real estate. Despite these ominous predictions, he offers strategies for navigating these turbulent times, such as investing in short-term notes and leveraging his firm's research. Dr. Nenner's insights extend to commodities, gold...

Dennis Tubbergen hosts Bob Hoye on RLA Radio, discussing Hoye's extensive background in geology and his insights into the financial markets. Hoye emphasizes the potential of junior gold mining stocks, citing historical successes and the current favorable conditions for gold relative to other commodities. He critiques the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies, arguing that historical patterns suggest a looming recession. Hoye advises investors to consider junior gold stocks for higher returns, given their potential for significant discoveries and profitability in a post-bubble economic environment. The conversation also touches on the methodology for selecting promising junior mining companies and the...

Renowned economist Harry Dent discusses the implications of prolonged fiscal and monetary stimulation on the economy in an interview with Dennis Tubbergen on RLA Radio. Dent highlights the unprecedented $27 trillion in combined fiscal and monetary stimulus over the past 15 years, questioning the sustainability of such measures given the modest 2.2% average growth rate. He emphasizes the necessity of recessions for economic health, likening them to the natural need for sleep. Dent predicts a significant downturn, driven by excessive debt and overvaluation in financial assets, forecasting a return to 2009 stock market lows and 2012 real estate prices. He criticizes the Federal Reserve's...

In this week’s episode of RLA Radio, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews Karl Denninger, a prominent economic and political commentator. They discuss the unsustainable trajectory of the U.S. national debt, which has surpassed $35 trillion, and the alarming fact that a significant portion of personal income tax revenues is now used to pay interest on this debt. Denninger highlights the role of Medicare and Medicaid in driving this debt and criticizes the government's strategy of rolling maturing Treasury debt into shorter durations, which has exacerbated the problem. He warns of an impending financial crisis driven by escalating interest expenses an...

This week on RLA radio, host Dennis Tubbergen talks with Peter Schiff, founder of Euro Pacific Asset Management. Schiff discusses the current economic situation, highlighting the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates due to the struggling economy and banking sector. He predicts a recession and criticizes the Fed's past decisions, which he believes have led to the current economic weakness. Schiff also discusses the increasing burden of national debt and the potential for a sovereign debt crisis. He suggests that central banks are moving away from the US dollar and towards gold as a more stable reserve. Schiff...

In this episode of RLA Radio, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews returning guest John Rubino, co-author of the book The Money Bubble: What to Do Before It Pops. Rubino discusses his recent Substack newsletter piece titled, A World Priced in Gold, where he explores the impact of fiat currencies and inflation on the economy. He suggests that if we had stayed on a gold standard, the price action of major financial elements would look completely different. For instance, the S&P 500, when valued in gold, has remained unchanged since 1971, indicating no real profits over the last 50 years. Rubino also discusses...

Please enjoy the "Best of" replay from last week's program with Kerry Lutz.

On this RLA radio program, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews Kerry Lutz, founder of the Financial Survival Network. They discuss the current state of the economy, with Lutz arguing that the U.S. has been in a recession for years due to changing economic indicators and increasing deficits. They also discuss the impact of inflation on the middle class, with many people working multiple jobs to make ends meet.

Kerry Lutz has been a student of Austrian Economics since 1977. While attending...

On this RLA radio program, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews Kerry Lutz, founder of the Financial Survival Network. They discuss the current state of the economy, with Lutz arguing that the U.S. has been in a recession for years due to changing economic indicators and increasing deficits. They also discuss the impact of inflation on the middle class, with many people working multiple jobs to make ends meet.

Kerry Lutz has been a student of Austrian Economics since 1977. While attending Pace University, he stumbled upon an extensive cache of Austrian Economic Literature in a dark...

In this week’s RLA radio interview, host Dennis Tubbergen speaks with Michael Pento. They discuss the current state of the stock market, with Pento predicting a recession and expressing concern about the middle class being hollowed out due to negative interest rates and asset bubbles. Pento criticizes the Federal Reserve's potential rate cut and the push for emergency bailouts for Wall Street. He also mentions the unaffordability of homeownership and the increase in corporate bankruptcies. Pento believes that the middle class has been severely affected by inflation and debt, leading to a massive credit bubble, housing bubble, and eq...

Please enjoy the "Best of" replay from last week's show with Mark Jeftovic.

Your RLA Radio program host, Dennis Tubbergen, interviews Mark Jeftovic, a writer and commentator who runs the websites bombthrower.com and dollarcollapse.com. They discuss the health of the North American economy, with Jeftovic expressing concern about high inflation and the end of the rate hike cycle in Canada, England, Switzerland, and soon in the United States. Jeftovic also discusses the changing appetite for US government debt and the US dollar, suggesting that the decline of the dollar's status as the world reserve currency...

Your RLA Radio program host, Dennis Tubbergen, interviews Mark Jeftovic, a writer and commentator who runs the websites bombthrower.com and dollarcollapse.com. They discuss the health of the North American economy, with Jeftovic expressing concern about high inflation and the end of the rate hike cycle in Canada, England, Switzerland, and soon in the United States. Jeftovic also discusses the changing appetite for US government debt and the US dollar, suggesting that the decline of the dollar's status as the world reserve currency is happening faster than expected. He also talks about the rise of Bitcoin mining at...

This week on RLA Radio, economist Dr. A. Gary Shilling discussed the current state of the economy and markets with your host, Dennis Tubbergen. Shilling expressed concern about the concentration of market cap in a few tech companies, comparing it to similar periods in history that signaled economic trouble. Shilling also stated that he believes US stocks are overvalued and investing in them is high risk. He suggested that the Federal Reserve is currently in a neutral position, neither raising nor lowering interest rates. Shilling also discussed the impact of high interest rates on the real estate market and...

On RLA Radio this week’s interview features Michael Oliver, founder of Momentum Structural Analysis. He discussed his views on the US economy and various markets with your host, Dennis Tubbergen. Oliver believes the Federal Reserve is scrambling for data points to latch onto, particularly regarding inflation. He also discussed the potential repercussions of a collapse in the yen due to the interest rate differential between Japan and the US. Oliver predicts that US treasuries are underpriced and could become a safe haven asset if certain technicals are triggered. He also believes that silver will outperform gold in the ne...

In this week’s interview on RLA Radio, host Dennis Tubbergen spoke with Murray Gunn, a lead researcher for Elliott Wave International. Gunn discussed the Elliott Wave theory, which uses market patterns to predict future trends. He suggested that current indicators point to a significant drop in the World Stock Market index. Gunn also discussed the science of socionomics, which studies how social mood influences financial markets and political trends. He noted a shift towards far-right politics in Europe due to a negative social mood and predicted that China's negative social mood trend is reaching its extreme, which could le...

This week’s guest on RLA radio is technical analyst Dr. Robert McHugh. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen, discussed his predictions for the economy based on his analysis of market patterns. McHugh believes that the economy is headed for a period of stagflation, with inflation on products, services, and housing and a potential depreciation in the value of investments like the stock market and bonds. He also predicts a significant drop in the stock market, potentially by 50-60%, and a rally in US government bonds. McHugh is bullish on gold and silver, predicting a powerful bullish market for these metals. He...

This week’s interview on RLA Radio features Karl Denninger. RLA host Dennis Tubbergen gets Denninger’s comments on the economy, medical system, and politics. They also discussed the current state of the economy and the stock market. Denninger compared the market's refusal to decline despite bearish economic indicators to Pavlov's dog experiment, suggesting that the market has been conditioned to expect government intervention in the form of credit emission whenever there's an economic stumble. Denninger warned that this approach is unsustainable and will eventually lead to a collapse of civil society or the political system. He also criticized the...

Our interview on RLA Radio this week features Alasdair Macleod, head of research at Goldmoney. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen discusses with MacLeod the state of the US economy and the future of the dollar. Macleod argued that the real economy in the US is contracting when government spending is taken into account. He also suggested that inflation will continue until the US government gets its fiscal house in order. Macleod further predicted that the Chinese yuan will eventually displace the dollar as an international trade currency, which could lead to the end of the dollar as we know it...

Our interview on RLA Radio this week features Alasdair Macleod, head of research at Goldmoney. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen discusses with MacLeod the state of the US economy and the future of the dollar. Macleod argued that the real economy in the US is contracting when government spending is taken into account. He also suggested that inflation will continue until the US government gets its fiscal house in order. Macleod further predicted that the Chinese yuan will eventually displace the dollar as an international trade currency, which could lead to the end of the dollar as we know it...

This week on RLA Radio, your host, Dennis Tubbergen, talks with Jeffrey Tucker, founder of The Brownstone Institute, about the history of government control over money and the potential for digital currencies. Tucker explained that historically, markets have been capable of producing their own money, but governments have consistently sought to maintain a monopoly over currency for control over taxation and relationships with the banking sector. He suggested that the current push for central bank digital currencies is part of this historical trend but noted that public opposition is stronger than expected. Tucker also predicted that the Federal Reserve...

As we celebrate Memorial Day and remember all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country and way of life, we offer this replay of last week's show with guest Jim Rogers. Enjoy. We will be back live next week.

This week, RLA Radio features an interview with investor and author Jim Rogers, where he talks with your host, Dennis Tubbergen, about his views on the global economy, suggesting that the current economic boom, fueled by massive borrowing and government spending worldwide, will not last forever. He expressed concern about the staggering amount of debt in t...

This week, RLA Radio features an interview with investor and author Jim Rogers, where he talks with your host, Dennis Tubbergen, about his views on the global economy, suggesting that the current economic boom, fueled by massive borrowing and government spending worldwide, will not last forever. He expressed concern about the staggering amount of debt in the US and predicted that the next economic downturn will be the worst in his lifetime. Rogers also discussed the potential for a shift away from the US dollar as the dominant global reserve currency, the potential for a rise in gold and...

Karl Denninger joins your host, Dennis Tubbergen, on this week’s Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio show. Denninger expressed skepticism about the recent healthy jobs report, noting that many of the jobs added were in healthcare and government, sectors that add cost to living but not necessarily betterment. He also pointed out that employment in sectors that benefit everyone, such as mining, manufacturing, and transportation, remained flat. Denninger predicted that the Federal Reserve would likely raise rates, and he expressed concern about the increasing credit card debt and low personal savings rate.

Mr. Karl Denninger is an...

Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio Dr. Charles Nenner, an analyst who uses cycles to analyze markets, predicts a major depression worse than the 1930s is coming. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen, talks with Dr. Nenner about what else his computer-based neural network analysis of various cycles predicts for the markets. Nenner also provides insights into his forecasts for inflation, interest rates, currencies, gold, silver, the stock and real estate markets, and global wars. He is apologetic about the negative tone but suggests preparedness is the best outcome.

Dr. Charles Nenner’s career is...

Please enjoy this week's "Best of" replay with guest Kerry Lutz.

In this week’s Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio show, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews Kerry Lutz, founder of the Financial Survival Network, who discusses the current economic climate and investment strategies. Lutz suggested that inflation is likely to continue to rise and that investing in assets that generate cash flow, such as residential real estate, is a good strategy. He also recommended having a position in precious metals like gold and silver and considering cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin as a "lottery ticket" investment. Lutz also predicted that commercial re...

In this week’s Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio show, host Dennis Tubbergen interviews Kerry Lutz, founder of the Financial Survival Network, who discusses the current economic climate and investment strategies. Lutz suggested that inflation is likely to continue to rise and that investing in assets that generate cash flow, such as residential real estate, is a good strategy. He also recommended having a position in precious metals like gold and silver and considering cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin as a "lottery ticket" investment. Lutz also predicted that commercial real estate could become a surprise performer in the future despite its current st...

This week’s interview with your host, Dennis Tubbergen, on RLA Radio, features Simon Popple, a gold investment expert, discussing his views on the current state of the banking sector, commodities, and the real estate market. Popple believes that banks have been able to rely on central banks to print money, but this may not be sustainable in the long term. He is a strong advocate for investing in commodities, particularly gold, as they are tangible assets that cannot be printed. Popple also expressed concern about the commercial real estate market, as demand for these properties is decreasing due to...

On this week’s episode of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio with your host Dennis Tubbergen, economist Harry Dent predicts a significant economic downturn in the US, with the government adding a trillion dollars in debt every 100 days. He believes that the US has been avoiding a second Great Depression since 2008 by printing money and running consistent deficits, but this is unsustainable and will lead to a financial crisis. Dent predicts a 50% decline in real estate and an 80-90% drop in stocks. He advises investors to move into safe long-term treasury bonds, which he believes could double in value during th...

In this week’s interview with Dennis Tubbergen on RLA Radio, Brien Lundin, editor of Gold Newsletter and host of the New Orleans Investment Conference, discussed the current state of the global economy. Lundin believes that 2024 could be a significant year for gold and silver due to increasing debt levels and the de-dollarization movement led by the BRICS countries. He also highlighted the potential for a financial crisis due to the increasing debt levels and the need for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Lundin also discussed the history of the New Orleans Investment Conference and Gold Newsletter, bo...

Please enjoy the "Best-of" replay from last week's episode with Kerry Lutz.

In an interview with Kerry Lutz, financial expert Dennis Tubbergen discussed the current state of the economy. Tubbergen believes that the economy is artificially inflated due to government spending and that without this spending, the US would be in a severe recession. He also suggested that the current economic situation is akin to a Ponzi scheme, with the government borrowing money to increase cash flow at the expense of future GDP. Tubbergen predicts a stagflationary environment, with a decline in the value of assets and...

In an interview with Kerry Lutz, financial expert Dennis Tubbergen discussed the current state of the economy. Tubbergen believes that the economy is artificially inflated due to government spending and that without this spending, the US would be in a severe recession. He also suggested that the current economic situation is akin to a Ponzi scheme, with the government borrowing money to increase cash flow at the expense of future GDP. Tubbergen predicts a stagflationary environment, with a decline in the value of assets and increased inflation in consumer items. He recommends investing in precious metals and assets without...

Please enjoy this "best of" replay of the RLA Radio show featuring Michael Pento.

Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio host Dennis Tubbergen speaks with Michael Pento, founder and president of Pento Portfolio Strategies, this week about the current state of the stock market and the potential implications of insider selling. Pento highlights the high ratio of insider selling to insider buying, suggesting that insiders may know something that the mainstream does not. Pento warns of the problems in the banking system, particularly with mortgage-backed securities and treasuries, and the potential for a severe economic downturn and deflationary depression...

Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio host Dennis Tubbergen speaks with Michael Pento, founder and president of Pento Portfolio Strategies, this week about the current state of the stock market and the potential implications of insider selling. Pento highlights the high ratio of insider selling to insider buying, suggesting that insiders may know something that the mainstream does not. Pento warns of the problems in the banking system, particularly with mortgage-backed securities and treasuries, and the potential for a severe economic downturn and deflationary depression. He suggests that the Fed will likely resort to easing and currency creation and emphasizes the...

This week host of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Dennis Tubbergen, talks with Dr. A. Gary Shilling, publisher of the Insight newsletter, about the state of the US economy and the possibility of a recession. Dr. Shilling points out several recessionary indicators, such as declining consumer intentions to buy houses and cars, declining consumer confidence, and a decline in small business hiring intentions. He expresses concerns about the high valuation of US stocks, which he believes are overpriced compared to earnings and other investments, and suggests that a correction of 20-30% or even larger could be possible. Ultimately, he believes...

This week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio, your host Dennis Tubbergen talks discusses the current state of the Federal Reserve and the potential for rate cuts in 2024 with guest Mark Jeftovic. He believes that the Fed and other central banks have started a slow-motion pivot, pretending to be hawkish while being unable to raise rates any higher. Jeftovic suggests that investors diversify their currency risk by investing in physical gold, silver, Bitcoin, commodities, real estate, and businesses that produce cash flow.

Mark E. Jeftovic Mark is a 30-year veteran of the Internet, the co-founder & CEO...

Your host, Dennis Tubbergen speaks with John Rubino, on this episode of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, about the state of the US economy and the potential for a financial crisis. Rubino discusses the emergence of what he calls "The Everything Bubble" and how it is causing inflation and threatening the financial system. He also highlights the manipulation of economic statistics and the unsustainable levels of government deficit spending. He concludes by discussing the possibility of a monetary reset or a deflationary crash as potential outcomes of the current economic situation.

John Rubino is founder of...

Karl Denninger, a writer and analyst, joins your host, Dennis Tubbergen, this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio to discuss the current state of the stock market and the potential for a recession. He questions the belief that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates, pointing out that there is no official statement from the Fed indicating such a move. Denninger also highlights signs of economic softness, declining prices in trade and transportation, and the potential for further decline in an already faltering EV market.

Mr. Karl Denninger is an American technology businessman, finance blogger...

Please enjoy the "Best-of" Replay of our program with guest Murray Gunn.

Murray Gunn, the head of global research at Elliott Wave International, joins your host, Dennis Tubbergen, today on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio. Mr. Gunn explains the concept of Elliott wave analysis, which is a model of the economy that identifies repeatable patterns in market behavior. He discusses how these patterns can be used to forecast price developments in various markets, including currencies, commodities, and stocks. Gunn warns that the stock market may experience a decline in 2024, based on Elliott wave analysis and the presence of...

Murray Gunn, the head of global research at Elliott Wave International, joins your host, Dennis Tubbergen, today on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio. Mr. Gunn explains the concept of Elliott wave analysis, which is a model of the economy that identifies repeatable patterns in market behavior. He discusses how these patterns can be used to forecast price developments in various markets, including currencies, commodities, and stocks. Gunn warns that the stock market may experience a decline in 2024, based on Elliott wave analysis and the presence of a Dow Theory non-confirmation, and suggests that cash and certain corporate bonds may be...