Making sense of Junk bonds, Gold, and skyrocketing Insurance Premiums
Peak Prosperity
Chris Martenson
4.7 • 591 Ratings
🗓️ 5 July 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Watch what they do, not what they say. Stocks are busy telegraphing the signal that ‘all is well!’ while bonds are sneaking out the back door.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everybody. Chris Martinson here, and today we're going to be talking about finance |
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| 0:28.0 | we do our best to be accurate. And everything we represent is as accurate as we know it to be. |
| 0:32.5 | Now, let's turn to our program. You know, everywhere, the common information I'm hearing is |
| 0:37.2 | always running people, hey, how common information I'm hearing is always running |
| 0:37.7 | people, hey, how's business going? Things as good as they've been. Everybody's saying that things are |
| 0:42.6 | slowing down. |
| 0:52.0 | Happy Fourth of July, everybody. Welcome to this edition of Finance University. I'm back with Paul |
| 0:56.7 | Kiker of Kiker Wealth Management. Hey, Paul. Hi, Chris. And happy 4th of July to you. You're looking |
| 1:02.2 | nice and cash. I didn't get the dress coat. I should have come in with that. I actually thought |
| 1:09.2 | that I brought my long sleeve shirt and my sport coat from home this morning, but I did not. So at least I'm festive for the 4th of July because it looks like a fireworks show went off on my shirt. Nice, nice. Well, hey, listen, you know me? I'm always out of step with the markets. Equity markets are sort of grinding higher today, yada, yada, but I'm getting lots of signs, Paul, from people, automotive and housing, that there's a big |
| 1:32.6 | slowdown upon us. Um, anecdotes. Friend tells me that if you go to a car dealership right now, |
| 1:38.8 | you will get pounced upon because they are bored, um, and they need something to to do that you can easily find certain models |
| 1:45.7 | of cars out there that have been languishing on the lots for a very long time things are going |
| 1:50.1 | way below MSRP again as well I'm hearing from another friend who's a very very experienced |
| 1:55.8 | real estate individual that that there's just a big slowdown out there. Multifamily, single family, they have |
| 2:03.1 | product. It's not moving. And it's just, it's literally like one of those things where somebody |
| 2:07.1 | blew the silent dog whistle, you know, and the buyer's all scattered. I don't know. What are you |
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