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We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

TIP553: Why Hard Assets are Positioned to Outperform w/ Tavi Costa

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2023

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Clay Finck brings back Tavi Costa to chat about the beginning of a commodity supercycle. Tavi gives a masterclass in why we are just in the beginning phases of a bull market for gold, silver, and hard assets like commodities. 

Tavi is a partner and portfolio manager at Crescat Capital. His research has been featured in financial publications such as Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, among others.


IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro.

03:31 - Why Tavi believes we’re just at the beginning phases of a bull market for gold, silver, and hard assets like commodities.

09:47- When the next wave of inflation may strike.

21:21 - What the 4 pillars of inflation are, and why they all point to structurally higher inflation going forward.

21:44 - Why the S&P 500’s earnings are likely to roll over and decline in the near term.

37:40 - Why yield curve inversions are bullish for gold relative to equities.

51:09 - Why foreign countries are selling US treasuries to buy gold.

83:19 - Where Tavi sees asymmetric opportunities in the gold mining industry.

83:27 - Why Tavi is bullish on Brazil and sees Brazil much differently than the other BRICS nations.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TI-P.

0:03.2

On today's episode, I'm joined by Tavi Costa.

0:06.1

Tavi is a partner and portfolio manager at Crescat Capital.

0:10.3

His research has been featured in financial publications such as Bloomberg, The Wall Street

0:14.4

Journal, CNN, among others.

0:17.0

During this episode, Tavi gives us a masterclass in why we're just in the beginning phases of

0:22.0

a bull market for gold, silver, and hard assets like commodities.

0:26.6

We also cover why Tavi believes that inflation is here to stay in the coming years.

0:30.9

What the four pillars of inflation are and why they all point to structurally higher inflation

0:35.3

going forward.

0:36.5

Why the S&P 500's earnings are likely to roll over and decline in the near term.

0:41.6

Why yield curve inversions are bullish for gold relative to equities.

0:45.8

Why foreign countries are selling US treasuries to buy gold?

0:49.4

Where Tavi sees asymmetric opportunities in the gold mining industry and at the end of

0:53.9

the conversation, he explains why Brazil is akin to Switzerland or a more neutral player

0:58.6

among the BRICS nations.

1:00.3

Tavi held nothing back during this episode and really delivered many great insights and

1:05.0

data points to help us weather through these uncertain times.

1:08.5

Just as a heads up, Tavi and I walk through a number of charts during this episode that

1:12.3

he's been sharing on Twitter.

1:13.9

It may be helpful to pull up the YouTube video if you'd like to see the charts we're

1:17.1

chatting about, but Tavi gives plenty of context during this episode to explain what the

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