Will falling oil prices drive the Fed to cut rates?
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Release Date: 06/17/2026
Why this gold mining legend is betting on offshore oil
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Ian Telfer, mining legend and co-founder of BluEnergies (BLUGF), reveals why gold has way more upside… gold vs. gold stocks… the overlooked ingredient behind investing success in mining… and why he came off the sidelines for this offshore opportunity. In this episode: Welcome, Ian Telfer, mining legend and co-founder of BluEnergies [1:38] Why gold has way more upside ahead [2:26] Gold vs. gold stocks: Which should you own? [3:32] The overlooked ingredient behind investing success in mining [5:56] The biggest hiring mistake CEOs make—and how to avoid it [8:06] Why this gold legend came...
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This earnings season will wreak havoc on the market
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Approach earnings season with caution… and get ready for a pullback over the next 6 months. Plus, an offshore oil play and a power stock to buy… Will AI kill the American dream? … And should investors own index funds? In this episode: Wall Street Unplugged went live on X [0:16] Get ready for a significant pullback over the next 6 months [5:25] For the first time, the government can’t fix the market [10:24] The all-time highs in indices are hiding a bloodbath in stocks [17:12] Earnings season: Approach with caution [21:05] My favorite opportunity in offshore oil [40:16] Why I’m...
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The cooler PCE isn't the win you might think
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
The PCE came in cooler than expected—but there's a catch. Plus, what inflation means for the upcoming earnings season… Trump's meeting of AI leaders… Anthropic's S-1 is a joke… And not all upgrades and downgrades are equal. In this episode: Join us live on X tomorrow at 11 a.m. ET! [0:15] The PCE came in cooler than expected—but there's a catch [9:06] What inflation means for the upcoming earnings season [19:37] A "who's who" of the AI leaders at Trump's meeting [23:39] Anthropic's S-1 is a joke [27:47] Not all upgrades and downgrades are equal [41:03] Did you like this episode?...
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Can inverse ETFs save you from a pullback?
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Do inverse ETFs offer protection during a selloff? Plus, should you buy oil stocks now or wait for a pullback? … 2 power stocks to buy amid AI volatility… And a great trade setup in uranium. In this episode: Should you buy oil stocks now… or wait for a pullback? [1:14] Why inverse ETFs won't protect you during a selloff [7:49] These 2 power stocks are buys amid AI volatility [14:01] Several indicators are sounding the alarm for a pullback [19:28] A great trade setup in uranium [25:31] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here:...
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Political headwinds can't derail the AI trade
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Forget politics: The AI power story is stronger than ever. Plus, breaking down the market volatility… What the PMI means for inflation… A diesel export ban? … BofA's year-end targets… And McDonald's (MCD) bleak Investor Day. In this episode: Early injuries are shaking up the NFL [0:26] Breaking down the crazy market: Surging indices, crashing stocks [6:47] What the strong PMI data means for inflation [14:27] Why does Trump want to ban diesel exports? [22:29] BofA's year-end targets: How much should you invest in the market? [26:48] AI fear mongers are full of s*** [30:28] Forget the...
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Is the selloff in financial stocks a warning sign?
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Should investors be concerned about the selloff in financial stocks? … Are SMLs a headwind for data centers? … A Curzio Research matchmaking service… And why Anthropic is turning to the government. In this episode: Selling stocks: Where do taxes come into play? [1:02] Is the selloff in financial stocks a warning sign to investors? [5:53 Are "small language models" a headwind for data centers? [14:12] A Curzio Research matchmaking service? [22:41] Why Anthropic is suddenly turning to the government for help [29:57] How to bet on tonight's NFL matchup [43:21] Ask us anything at...
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The market is facing the perfect storm
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
The perfect storm to push stocks lower. Plus, how Warsh can help ease market fears… Why hyperscalers need to slow AI spending… JB Hunt (JBHT) just sounded the alarm on energy prices… And why did the Clarity Act fail? In this episode: Fantasy football is off to a rough start [0:52] What Warsh should do to help ease market fears [5:45] The perfect storm to push stocks lower [13:30] Why hyperscalers need to slow AI spending [15:48] JB Hunt just sounded the alarm on energy prices [19:06] Does anyone actually believe this "Big AI" lie? [28:17] Food prices are about to surge again [39:15] Why...
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Don't sign another contract before you listen to this
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Leo Mann, author of Don't Sign That, shares the contract clause that could cost you your soul… the five clauses (and six words) you must pay attention to before signing anything… and the hidden danger of "shadow equity." In this episode: Welcome Leo Mann, author of Don't Sign That [2:34] The contract clause that could cost you your soul [8:47] The five contract clauses everyone should read [12:15] Search for these six words before signing any contract [24:36] Why smart people still sign bad contracts [33:07] Why Leo started the contract literacy movement [43:45] The hidden danger of...
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Hot inflation just raised the risk of a market correction
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Breaking down the hot PPI, rising energy prices, and how to prepare for the coming market correction. Plus, answering listener questions on Oracle (ORCL), Take-Two (TTWO), Meta (META), and Nike (NKE). In this episode: A horrible start to the NFL season [0:35] The PPI came in hot—here's how the Fed can control inflation [2:30] Higher energy prices will hit the market's earnings momentum [9:26] How to prepare for the coming market correction [16:32] I expect a strong quarter from Oracle [28:31] This entertainment stock is a buy at current levels [31:11] Muse AI is a game changer for Meta...
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The Fed needs to hike rates by 50 basis points
Wall Street Unplugged - What's Really Moving These Markets
Why the Fed should raise rates by 50 basis points next week. Plus, rising yields will crush stocks… The coming pullback will be a buying opportunity… Will AI "kill us all"? … And Robinhood's "tokenization" efforts. In this episode: LIV’s bankruptcy doesn't erase its legacy [1:10] Rising yields will crush stocks [5:14] Republicans are toast for the midterms [8:34] The Fed should raise rates by 50 basis points next week [14:10] The coming pullback will be a buying opportunity [22:28] An Anthropic ex-employee is sounding the AI alarm [36:18] Be leery of Robinhood's "tokenization" efforts...
info_outlineWill crashing oil lead to lower inflation? And what to expect from Kevin Warsh's first Fed meeting. Plus, SpaceX's (SPCX) move to buy Cursor… AI capex is unlike anything we've ever seen… And introducing Curzio Alpha.
In this episode:
- Congrats to the New York Knicks! [0:25]
- Introducing the only newsletter you'll ever need: Curzio Alpha [8:55]
- SpaceX's move to buy Cursor is brilliant [19:46]
- Will crashing oil prices lead to lower inflation? [28:29]
- Get your popcorn ready for Kevin Warsh's first Fed meeting [30:14]
- AI capex is unlike anything we've ever seen [47:58]
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