Episode 387: Manic Monday (Is a Recession Imm...

In this episode of the BE SMART podcast, hosts Jared and Cameron discuss a range of topics from sports to market trends. They analyze the current state of the stock market, the implications of rising gold and silver prices, and the impact of political investing. Jared shares his ...  Show more

Jared and Cameron discuss the current state of the market, the AI bubble's impact on the economy, private equity challenges, trends in precious metals and cryptocurrencies, banking consolidation, and the implications of the ongoing government shutdown and economic data blackout. 

Today has seen chaos on global stock markets, with price plunges reminiscent of the famous Black Monday crash of 1987. Back then, the causes were unclear, whereas today there's no doubt - Trump's "liberation day" tariffs have spooked the markets.      In 1987, people feared Black ...  Show more

In less than a week the stock market lost about 5% of its value in the US. In Japan it saw a drop of over 17%! But what does this all mean and should we be concerned? Today I will walk you through what went down and give you a little context to understand how much this will impac ...  Show more

Send us a textThis Monday was one of the worst days for global stock markets in years, Stocks in the US, Europe and Japan tanked on Friday and again on Monday before a partial rebound. Bond yields and foreign exchange rates swung around wildly too.The Magnificent seven stocks los ...  Show more

It has been a wild few weeks in markets. By last week, the S&P 500 had wiped out all its gains since Election Day – $3.4 trillion in value. When Trump was asked about the possibility of a recession over the weekend, he said the US was in a “period of transition.” Then on Monday, ...  Show more