Peak Prosperity

It’s time for the latest episode of Finance U. We dissect the latest BLS McJobs report (so named because it does not reflect reality) and the possibility that big money is quietly sneaking into energy and oil stocks.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

Chris and Hakeem examine generational economic burdens, entrepreneurship risks, AI’s workforce impact, community resilience, real skills like permaculture, and cross-generational empathy for future uncertainties.Click Here for Hakeem's Company, AbovePhone

Was that a market liquidity tremor last week? If so, does that mean equity declines are ahead, or was it signaling something more dramatic?Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

Get ready for some very alarming moves in the markets over the coming months. The old regime is ending and a new one is starting.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing

Adam Rozencwajg, investment strategist and co-founder of Goehring & Rozencwajg, offers macro-focused views on resources and commodities. He explains carry trades, how financialization favors low-volatility growth, and what could trigger a painful unwind. They trace gold as an early signal of monetary stress and explore chronic underinvestment in energy and its long-term implications.

Paul Kiker, founder of Kiker Wealth Management and Georgia-based wealth manager, offers portfolio advice and asset-protection perspective. They cover gold and silver moves and geopolitical cracks in the dollar. Discussion spans yield-curve control, global liquidity risks like the yen carry trade, rehypothecation and account-structure protections, plus shifts toward commodities and market correlation risks.

Dana Samuelson, founder of American Gold Exchange with decades of experience in precious metals, discusses the global surge in gold and silver demand, driven by physical buying rather than U.S. retail interest. He highlights Japan’s bond market strain as a warning sign for systemic credit stress and links rising metals demand to concerns over debt and fiat mismanagement. The conversation also covers silver’s industrial demand, India's aggressive buying, and the need for direct sourcing as the physical market tightens, underscoring the importance of possession.

David Russell, CEO of GoldCore and a seasoned expert on precious metals, dives into the surge in gold and silver as indicators of an impending monetary reset. He discusses the alarming erosion of trust in fiat currencies and the rush towards hard assets. The conversation highlights silver's vital role in electrification and tech, while also examining Japan's fiscal moves as potential triggers for broader financial crises. Russell emphasizes the importance of gold as a 'Tier Zero' asset, offering a safe haven from counterparty risks.

Paul Kiker, a seasoned wealth manager and founder of Kiker Wealth Management, returns to discuss the potential for a crack-up boom amid record market highs. He dives into the dynamics of soaring metals and the risks in global financial systems, especially concerning Japan's yield spikes. The conversation also highlights the growing distress among employed Americans and the wealth concentration following the GFC. Kiker urges a shift towards adaptive investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of metals and commodities in today's turbulent market.

Join Paul Kiker, a registered investment advisor, as he dives into the tumultuous financial landscape of 2026. He discusses the recent sharp rallies in gold and silver and delves into potential market manipulation. Paul highlights the physical shortages of silver, particularly in light of China’s export controls, and warns about loss of trust due to manipulation. He also emphasizes the importance of having an adaptive portfolio and strategies for handling significant market volatility, while urging skepticism towards AI-generated investment information.