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Sep 18, 2026 – Financial Sense Wealth Management's Jim Puplava examines the dramatic rise in interest rates and the “refinancing shock” facing the US, as trillions in government debt must be renewed at significantly higher yields. He explores how...

Sep 18, 2026 – Energy expert Robert Rapier joins Jim Puplava to unpack a tightening global energy crisis, as the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz sends diesel prices soaring and crack spreads to record highs. Rapier explains why depleted...

Sep 18, 2026 – The Fed raised rates as expected, but Chair Warsh’s comments signaled a focus on trends, not single data points. Oil above $100, 10-year yields near 5%, and growing AI and crypto policy debates add risk, while market breadth is weakening...

Sep 18, 2026 – "Bullseye" Craig Johnson of Piper Sandler discusses recent market turmoil following Fed rate hikes, highlighting weak market breadth and the likelihood of deeper consolidation or correction ahead. He warns of risks tied to rising debt...

Sep 17, 2026 – Are we crossing the threshold from artificial intelligence to superintelligence? Dr. Alan D. Thompson joins Cris Sheridan to explain how frontier AI models have outgrown human-designed tests—and why physical embodiment...

Sept 17, 2026 – Escalating wars and supply disruptions are fueling a major commodity boom that could last into the 2030s, says well-known global forecaster Martin Armstrong in today's exclusive interview with FS Insider. Martin provides his big picture...

Sep 15, 2026 – Financial author and derivatives expert Satyajit Das joins FS Insider's Cris Sheridan to examine the risks he sees building beneath the AI boom, as higher borrowing costs and mounting global debt put pressure on the financial system...

Sep 14, 2026 – Is AI helping you invest smarter or steering you toward the same crowded trades? In this Lifetime Planning episode, Nick Kile and Brendan McMurtrie explore the opportunities and pitfalls of AI-driven investing, from hidden portfolio concentration...

Sep 11, 2026 – Stocks are flashing warning signs beneath the surface. Financial Sense CIO Chris Puplava examines how narrowing market leadership, rising energy costs and renewed rate-hike expectations are testing the rally. With consumer stocks...

Sep 11, 2026 – Can stocks keep defying rising rates and soaring energy costs? Macro Tides’ Jim Welsh explains why he expects a Fed hike—and why it may not launch a prolonged tightening cycle. He flags weakening market breadth, crowded AI...

Sep 11, 2026 – Oil above $100, Treasury yields near 5%, and rising Fed hike odds tighten financial conditions. AI spending buoys market leaders, but weakening breadth and Iran tensions raise risks, making the Fed outlook and capital protection...

Sep 11, 2026 – Jordan Roy-Byrne explains why he believes gold and silver’s sharp correction has ended—and why the next advance could be powerful. Highlighting gold miners’ leadership, improving profitability, and potential capital flows out of stocks...

Sep 11, 2026 – The front lines may be frozen, but the economic fallout is widening. Adriano Bosoni, RANE’s director of geopolitical analysis, examines how deep strikes, strained air defenses and Black Sea shipping disruptions are reshaping...

Sep 10, 2026 – Markets may be underpricing two interconnected threats: an oil shock and a reversal in the AI boom. In this interview with Cris Sheridan, macro strategist David Woo explains why he sees a path to $150 crude if Gulf negotiations unravel...

Sep 7, 2026 – Ed Yardeni discusses his bullish outlook for the S&P 500, raising his year-end target to 8,400 and projecting 10,000 by decade’s end. He highlights the “Roaring 2020s,” G-shaped vs. K-shaped economy, strong earnings and productivity...

Sep 7, 2026 – Boston College’s Dr. Thomas Seyfried tells Financial Sense Newshour’s Jim Puplava why he believes cancer is a mitochondrial metabolic disease—not primarily a genetic one. He explains why conventional treatments may miss the real driver...

Sep 4, 2026 – Oil is back above $90, the August jobs report has kept a Fed rate hike in play, and market breadth has weakened even as the S&P 500 remains near its highs. At the same time, AI spending continues to look exceptionally strong, and several areas...

Sep 4, 2026 – We are witnessing one of the most significant macroeconomic shifts in over half a century. US energy reserves are approaching operational limits as they are drawn down to buffer disruptions from the Iran conflict, while the energy sector faces a multi-trillion...

Sep 3, 2026 – Gold just ripped more than $700 higher in a single month—and according to one of the most accurate commodity forecasters we speak with, this is only the beginning. In today's FS Insider interview, Jeff Christian explains why the recent rate-driven...

Sep 2, 2026 – The bond vigilantes are back—and oil is fueling the fire. Kurt Kallaus reveals why we're "living on borrowed barrels," how draining reserves could jolt markets by October, and the surprising sectors he's buying while....

Sep 1, 2026 – On the very week the CRB Commodity Index breaks out to a fresh 16-year high, legendary resource investor Rick Rule sits down with FS Insider's Cris Sheridan to deliver a masterclass on where we are in the commodity bull market...

Aug 31, 2026 – When one spouse manages all the finances, passwords, and key relationships, their sudden death can trigger legal, financial, and operational chaos. Today, we explore the risk posed by the "death of a decision maker" and three...

Aug 28, 2026 – Nvidia and Marvell reveal AI's next phase, software stages a comeback after the "SaaS apocalypse," and a hawkish Warsh puts a Fed hike back on the table. Ryan Puplava breaks down where growth, value, and rate risk collide for investors...

Aug 27, 2026 – As frontier AI models converge on near-identical performance, Coeus Institute's Michai Morin argues the industry's defining battle is shifting from intelligence to economics—and the West may be losing. In a wide-ranging interview...

Aug 26, 2026 – Futurist Garry Golden returns to discuss why the backlash against AI data centers has gone bipartisan—from blue states to Texas's new moratorium. He explains why slowing AI is unlikely, how humanoid robotics could reshape...

Aug 25, 2026 – Legendary gold investor Pierre Lassonde joins Jim Puplava to reveal why gold’s current bull market may only be the beginning of a much larger advance throughout the remainder of this decade. Lassonde exposes striking historical...

Aug 24, 2026 – Wealth advisors Crystal Colbert and Nick Kile break down the four best ways to build long-term wealth for your children in 2026—including 529 plans, UTMAs, custodial Roth IRAs, and the brand-new Trump Account. Discover expanded K-12...

Aug 21, 2026 – Chris Puplava explains why Treasury Secretary Bessent's buyback announcement was a pivotal "whatever it takes" moment—and what it could mean for your portfolio. He reveals how the US may now be sacrificing the dollar to cap...

Aug 21, 2026 – The biggest move this week wasn’t semis or Iran—it was bonds. 30-year Treasury yields hit 5.3%, a two-decade high. Investors are demanding more compensation for duration amid $40T debt, AI financing needs, and rising oil...

Aug 21, 2026 – How strong is the current bull market and which sectors are outperforming? Vincent Randazzo of ViewRight Advisors joins Jim Puplava to reveal why strong market breadth is leading the S&P 500 higher despite rising rates, oil, and...

Aug 20, 2026 – Is official inflation telling the full story? Economist John Williams of ShadowStats joins Jim Puplava to examine how methodological changes to the CPI since 1980 have reshaped reported inflation, and what his alternate measure...

Aug 19, 2026 – Meteorologist and commodity trading advisor Jim Roemer explains the factors increasing the odds of a Super El Niño, threatening to drive soft commodity prices higher and also bring disruptive weather patterns globally...

Aug 17, 2026 – Brendan McMurtrie and Crystal Colbert of Financial Sense Wealth Management discuss essential financial planning steps for new and expecting parents. Topics include budgeting for baby expenses, optimizing health insurance...

Aug 14, 2026 – Inflation data cooled enough to ease rate-hike fears. The consumer is showing real cracks in retail sales and sentiment. AI infrastructure spending keeps accelerating, led by Nvidia's $500 billion financing push. Market breadth is broadening beyond mega-cap tech...

Aug 13, 2026 – A shock to the oil market may be just getting started. In this Financial Sense interview, Jim Puplava sits down with Ron William of RW Advisory to break down why the Strait of Hormuz, record-low strategic reserves, and a fragile geopolitical standoff between the US and Iran could trigger a repeat of a 1970s-style oil super spike...

Aug 12, 2026 – Energy expert Mark Mills at the National Center for Energy Analytics upends conventional wisdom in this must-hear Financial Sense Newshour conversation with Jim Puplava—one that could reshape how you think about...

Aug 11, 2026 – Could AI be quietly steering your money into the next Enron? New Constructs CEO David Trainer reveals why the AI everyone's using for stock picks is dangerously blind—chasing hype while missing the accounting time bombs that sink...

Aug 10, 2026 – Can longevity really be measured and improved? In this eye-opening interview, Jim Puplava sits down with Dr. Brian Lenzkes to break down the results of his MVX Plus longevity blood test after completing an intensive biohacking regimen...

Aug 7, 2026 – Chris Puplava highlights recent catalysts behind the rally in gold and silver, including yen intervention, a weak jobs report, and broad-based dollar weakness. He notes China’s aggressive gold buying, a shift in the U.S. labor market toward...

Aug 7, 2026 – Chris Martenson of Peak Prosperity joins Jim Puplava to expose the "mystery seller" crushing oil prices in thin overnight futures markets—and why it can't last. From plunging Cushing and SPR inventories to surging diesel crack...

Aug 7, 2026 – Earnings continue to support the AI infrastructure cycle. The labor market is slowing without clear evidence of recession. The Nasdaq repaired what now looks like a failed breakdown. Breadth remains healthy, and global technology...

Aug 7, 2026 – Greg Weldon, publisher of the Global Macro Strategy Report, discusses gold and silver's surge this week, signaling renewed momentum for precious metals as the U.S. dollar weakens. Greg also explains how forecasts for a Super El Nino...

Aug 5, 2026 – Sevens Report's Tom Essaye breaks down the whiplash rally driving the S&P 500 and Dow to record highs—crediting blowout cloud earnings from Microsoft and Amazon for shattering AI bubble fears. He weighs in on the chilling reality...

Aug 4, 2026 – Stocks surged to record highs Tuesday as the S&P 500 and Dow rallied on blowout cloud earnings from Amazon and Microsoft. But CIO Peter Boockvar warns the AI-fueled melt-up may be a "bear trap." He breaks down the historic data center...

Aug 3, 2026 – Missing a single deadline can trigger a 25% tax penalty, and most retirees do not realize how many ways an RMD can quietly reshape their finances. Brendan McMurtrie sits down with Ryan Puplava to break down required...

Jul 31, 2026 – This week showed that earnings can overpower macroeconomic pressure when companies provide hard evidence that spending is producing revenue, backlog, and adoption. Microsoft and Amazon revived the AI trade through rapid cloud growth and clearer monetization,

Jul 31, 2026 – Jim Puplava argues that precious metals are near the end of a cyclical cooldown and consolidation. He attributes the correction to rising rates, a strong dollar, and leveraged paper-market shakeouts. Longer term, he sees intensifying tailwinds...

Jul 30, 2026 – Is the stock market flashing warning signs even as analysts predict record earnings? Veteran market technician Tom McClellan joins Jim Puplava to explain why extreme optimism often signals a top, why valuations relative to money supply...

Jul 30, 2026 – When an OpenAI frontier model broke out of its sandbox and hacked Hugging Face on its own, it forced a hard question: how do we govern AI that's both ubiquitous and powerful? Policy powerhouse Bruce Mehlman unpacks...

Jul 28, 2026 – Explore how shifting power dynamics between China and Japan are reshaping the Indo-Pacific, with exclusive insights from geopolitical analyst Rodger Baker. Learn why critical supply chains, rare earth minerals, and control...