

Soar Financially
Kai Hoffmann
Discussing the macro, to understand the micro! | We speak with influential investors, market commentators, CEOs and other influential figures. What is driving global financial markets?
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Mar 27, 2026 • 32min
Middle East Risk, Oil, and the Global Energy SQUEEZE | Doomberg
Ola Hansen, Head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, offers sharp market analysis on energy and metals. She discusses refined-product shortages, diesel and jet fuel stress, and how Asian demand is diverting supplies. She also covers escalation risk around the Strait of Hormuz, inventory effects that prolong shocks, and why Europe’s coming winter and inflation risks matter.

Mar 23, 2026 • 35min
Trump blinked: Is Peace Now On The Table In The Middle East? | Alex Krainer
Alex Krainer, macro and commodities commentator known as Naked Hedgy, unpacks Trump’s pause on strikes and the ripple effects. He discusses why Iran might be ready for a long fight. He maps escalation scenarios, regional proxy risks, and implications for oil and gold markets.

Mar 23, 2026 • 47min
Silver Boom 2026: What the Biggest Silver Miners Are Doing Now!
Keith Neumeyer, CEO of First Majestic Silver — a Mexico-focused miner known for active metal marketing. Rob Krcmarov, CEO of Hecla Mining — leading disciplined North American silver operations. Dan Dickson, CEO of Endeavour Silver — driving production ramps and large deposit development. Michael Steinmann, CEO of Pan American Silver — managing one of the largest silver producers with growth projects. They discuss record cash flows, capital allocation, security in Mexico, and whether triple-digit silver is coming.

Mar 23, 2026 • 34min
Gold & Silver Crash Why This Is A Buying Opportunity | Ted Oakley
Ted Oakley, managing partner at Oxbow Advisors and commodities investor, breaks down the gold and silver selloff and why he is buying miners again. He discusses rising oil and inflation fears, why the Fed is trapped, and where energy, miners, and cyclical plays look attractive. Short, tactical portfolio moves and treasury laddering also come up.

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Mar 19, 2026 • 31min
Markets Are Sending a Bullish Message Nobody Believes | Jason Shapiro
Jason Shapiro, market commentator and author of Crowded Market Report, brings decades of trading experience and a focus on crowd behavior. He covers shifting investor sentiment and how war news flipped positioning. He digs into bond-market warning signs, why fixed income may drive the next big market move, and why gold is surprisingly underperforming.

Mar 16, 2026 • 34min
Gold & Silver Surge, But Miners Lag: John Rubino Explains Why
John Rubino, macro and commodities writer behind Rubino Substack, explains why gold and silver may still be in a long bull market. He discusses why miners have lagged despite rising metals, where upside may lie across majors, mid‑tiers and royalty names. He also covers silver’s supply story, M&A and buybacks in the mining sector, and energy/geopolitical risks that could affect precious metals.

Mar 12, 2026 • 32min
Milton Berg: Don’t Fear the Headlines Yet
Milton Berg, founder of MB Advisors and creator of a long-running S&P 500 timing model, explains why he sees the market still in a bull cycle. He describes his 8% rule to exit after meaningful declines. He walks through buy and sell signals from models dating to 1957 and shares his view that gold is overextended and best bought when cheap versus CPI.

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Mar 12, 2026 • 31min
Why Oil Could Reshape the US-China Relationship | Louis-Vincent Gave
Louis-Vincent Gave, founder and macro strategist at Gavekal Research, brings sharp global macro and energy expertise. He explores how oil and Middle East tensions could reshape US–China ties. Short takes cover Asia’s fuel dependence, China’s relative resilience, Strait of Hormuz risk, market volatility, and which sectors might win or lose.

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Mar 9, 2026 • 34min
WAR ECONOMY: Stagflation Hits in 2026, Gold vs Dollar | Dr. Komal Sri-Kumar
Dr. Komal Sri-Kumar, economist and founder of Sri-Kumar Global Strategies, warns of rising inflation and a stagflation risk in 2026. He links expanding Fed liquidity and wartime pressures to market blind spots. Discussion covers gold versus the dollar, oil shock risks from Middle East conflict, and why safe-haven flows may shift to precious metals.

Mar 5, 2026 • 29min
Gold Selloff Was FAKE: Here’s What’s Really Happening | Jim Iuorio
Jim Iuorio, former floor trader and market commentator behind The Unfiltered Investor, breaks down market fragility, why oil could need $75 to spur drilling, and how gold’s recent drop was driven by margin liquidations. He explains possible Fed stealth liquidity, rotation away from AI into smaller names, and why central banks are buying more gold.


