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The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

MI232: Understanding Quantitative Easing w/ Alfonso Peccatiello

The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

The Investor's Podcast Network

Business, Education, Investing

4.6592 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2022

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:   01:30 - What conventional monetary policy is and what are the main tools the Fed uses to achieve its two part mandate.  01:30 - What unconventional monetary policy is and why central banks use these tools.  09:26 - What is quantitative easing (QE) and how it works.  14:41 - How the use of QE leads to artificially inflated asset prices.  19:30 - How does the Fed’s quantitative tightening impact mortgage rates?  41:11 - What will happen to stock prices as the Fed unwinds its balance sheet?  54:11 - Why UK pension funds started to default and could this happen in the US?  01:00:02 - What is driving the recent strength in the dollar? 01:03:43 - What would cause the Fed to pivot from tightening to QE again?  01:05:47 - How a strong dollar impacts corporate earnings and profits.  And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Check out Alfonso's financial writings: The Macro Compass.  Related Episode: Central Banking 101 w/ Joseph Wang - MI190. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try Kyle’s favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: Fiscal.AI Connect with Alfonso: Twitter | LinkedIn  Connect with Rebecca:  Twitter | Instagram HELP US OUT! Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!  Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

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0:53.2

A fast appreciation in the dollar actually leads to weaker earnings in the US.

0:59.3

And there is very simple reason for that.

1:01.7

If you look at the amount of sales and revenues that U.S. companies are generating from abroad,

1:06.5

so not in the U.S., it's as high as 30 to 40% of their revenues and sales.

1:11.7

It's pretty large because US corporates are mostly multinationals

1:15.0

that have a very large presence abroad.

1:17.3

So clearly, if dollar appreciates,

1:19.0

it tends to weaken the foreign earnings they're able to do, right?

1:22.9

Because simply their domestic currency is much stronger than it was before.

1:30.0

On today's episode, I'm joined by Alfonso Picatielo, who is formerly head of a 20 billion

1:37.0

dollar investment portfolio and is the author of the Macro Compass, which is a free newsletter

1:42.0

that delivers financial education, macro insights, and investment ideas.

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