Buy the Bitcoin Rumor – 'This Is an Up-Only Situation' Says Scott Melker
Stocks have taken a beating in recent months. But one asset class has stood out among the rest – bitcoin (BTC). The world's largest cryptocurrency has outperformed other assets by a mile here in 2023. And in the past three weeks, a plethora of bullish headlines has pushed the coin up more than 30%. So on this episode of Making Money With Matt McCall, crypto expert Scott Melker joins Matt to break down the latest action in the sector. The big story propelling cryptos is the potential approval of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund. Scott shares his view on how likely this approval is and what it means for bitcoin trading in the future. Plus, he gives us his thoughts on Ethereum (ETH) and reveals the names of a few small coins that have been outperforming bitcoin recently. This is a must-watch episode for anyone who owns bitcoin... wants to own bitcoin... or has any interest in learning more about the crypto space. ➡️ Watch Here
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Is This a Slowdown, Or Is the EV Hype Over?
Demand for electric vehicles ("EVs") has slowed in the past few months, and commentary from nearly every auto manufacturer has raised concerns about the near-term future. So on this episode of Making Money With Matt McCall, Matt dives into what has been going on in the industry. Major auto companies like Ford Motor (F), General Motors (GM), and Mercedes-Benz (MBGYY) have made negative comments regarding their EV divisions. They're facing big issues right now ranging from inflation to interest rates and even projects getting scrapped or delayed. So what does this mean for the future of EVs? Is there an investment opportunity to take advantage of? And if so, where? Matt provides all the details on the podcast. ➡️ Watch Here
There are many types of investors out there. One of the most common is "do it yourselfers." These folks typically subscribe to multiple investment newsletters and watch various financial news outlets to make their own investment decisions and build their own portfolios. It's smart to get your news from a variety of sources. But it can get overwhelming – especially in a world with no shortage of bad news. So on this episode of Making Money With Matt McCall, Matt invited Josh Brown to sit down and talk about the current state of the market. During a volatile time in the world, Josh shares his views on the nature of long-term investing in the face of uncertainty. Josh discusses how his team at Ritholtz Wealth Management approaches investing and how they handle their clients in both up and down markets – both of which we've seen this year. He also talks about some of the changes his firm has made to various asset allocations recently. Then, Josh highlights one of the big lessons he learned this year. ➡️ Watch Here
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Weaker U.S. Stocks Are Coming... What's Next for Global Markets?
International stocks have been underperforming U.S. stocks for roughly 10 years now. And it looks like that will remain the case heading into the end of 2023. How long will investors be able to get away with overallocating in U.S. stocks? Will 2024 be another year of ignored global markets? Those are the questions Matt tackles on this episode of Making Money With Matt McCall with the help of his longtime friend Meb Faber. Most investors are extremely underweight emerging markets right now due to the outperformance of U.S. stocks. But just like any stock market cycle, this trend will eventually end. There will be years in which U.S. stocks underperform. According to Meb, that could be sooner rather than later. He shares various numbers and valuations to prove his point. And while regular readers know Matt remains bullish on the market – especially U.S. stocks – he has to agree with Meb's analysis. ➡️ Watch Here
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Morgan Housel: Time Is Money's Highest Dividend
Our annual Stansberry Conference & Alliance Meeting kicked off yesterday in Las Vegas. Several hundred subscribers have joined us in person this year to listen to and talk shop with analysts. A ton of great speakers have already presented. And luckily for us, one agreed to join us on this episode of Making Money With Matt McCall – financial writer Morgan Housel. Matt is a huge fan of Morgan's book The Psychology of Money. He believes it's one that every investor should read. So he was thrilled to get the chance to talk to Morgan about it and what his goals were when writing. And together, they dive into two of the books main ideas. Don't miss the first episode from our Stansberry Conference & Alliance Meeting. ➡️ Watch Here
Stansberry Research's Matt McCall discusses investing trends and ideas to help individual investors take advantage of what he says will be the greatest 10 years in stock market history.
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