Lumida Wealth : Non-Consensus Invest Beyond the Ordinary

Ram Ahluwalia
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Apr 1, 2026 • 18min

FSD: Unfinished Business?

00:00 - Spring Updates and Market Volatility  00:56 - The Iran Negotiation Reality Check  02:32 - Shifting Goalposts and the Trump Oil Vision  03:39 - Inflation’s Return: From Airfare to Agriculture  04:44 - Defensive Positioning and Finding US Value  06:17 - Avoiding "Death by Cop" and Theme Exhaustion  07:39 - Ferrari, Nike, and the Brand Name Trap  08:25 - SpaceX, Tesla, and Tech Sector Shorts  09:59 - Berkshire Hathaway and High-Quality Insurance  11:32 - Breaking Free from Tribal Investing  12:36 - Strategic Maneuvers: Kharg Island and Centcom Connect with Us Online:Lumida NewsLumida DealsLumida WealthLumida ETF Watch the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lumida_Wealth🌐 Website: https://www.lumidawealth.com🐦 Twitter Follow us on https://twitter.com/LumidaWealth🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumidawealth📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumidawealth📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumidawealth 
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Mar 31, 2026 • 42min

FSD: Hope Springs Eternal

00:00 - The Psychology of Hope and "All That Glitters" 02:40 - The Tesla Trajectory and Sentiment Gauges 04:04 - Cultural Perspectives on Hope: US vs. Europe 04:52 - Trading Reality vs. Expectations: The Two-Day Rule 06:44 - The Great De-grossing: Record Margin Debt and Institutional Unwinding 08:42 - The BlackRock Shift: From Consensus to Neutral 10:33 - Phase 4 Mistakes: Why "Buying the Dip" is Failing 14:23 - Portfolio Updates: Picking up Meta, Microsoft, and Berkshire 17:00 - Geopolitical Realities: The Iran Conflict and the Strait of Hormuz 24:22 - Historical Lessons: Kinetics, Surrender, and Miscalculations 27:33 - Fundamentals vs. Positioning: The Micron and Nvidia Paradox 31:14 - Price Targets and the Next Bull Move: Consumer Discretionary 34:27 - Recenter Your Mind: Lessons from Jesse Livermore and Market History 37:12 - Beyond the Spreadsheet: The Fusion of Psychology and Position Connect with Us Online:Lumida NewsLumida DealsLumida WealthLumida ETF Watch the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lumida_Wealth🌐 Website: https://www.lumidawealth.com🐦 Twitter Follow us on https://twitter.com/LumidaWealth🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumidawealth📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumidawealth📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumidawealth 
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Mar 30, 2026 • 18min

BlackRock

00:00 - BlackRock’s Late Neutral Call & Market Reality  01:14 - Market Volatility, Oil Shortages, and Finding Value  02:17 - Geopolitical Impacts: Trump, Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz  03:35 - Microsoft vs. Meta: Pricing Power in an Inflationary World  05:44 - The Rise of AI Productivity Tools & "Clockwork"  07:04 - Shorting the Overpriced: Data Centers and Consumer Brands  08:53 - Resilient Businesses: Berkshire and the Insurance Thesis  10:36 - Naval Escorts and Oil Tanker Bailouts  13:56 - Why Investment Committees are Failing Investors  15:51 - Global Energy Independence and Nuclear Potential   Connect with Us Online:Lumida NewsLumida DealsLumida WealthLumida ETF Watch the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lumida_Wealth🌐 Website: https://www.lumidawealth.com🐦 Twitter Follow us on https://twitter.com/LumidaWealth🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumidawealth📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumidawealth📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumidawealth 
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Mar 27, 2026 • 19min

SpaceX IPO, TerraFab, Iran, Inflation

00:00 - Sunlight, Hormones, and Vitamin D Tips 01:11 - The 47-Year Conflict: Why Negotiation Fails 02:48 - Shifting Goalposts: Entering Week 5 of the Conflict 03:54 - The Pernicious Inflation Passthrough in Travel and Energy 05:39 - Market Strategy: Avoiding "Death by Cult" and Tired Themes 07:57 - The Cure for High Prices: Innovation in Memory and GPUs 10:14 - Berkshire Hathaway and the Insurance Safe Haven 12:51 - Marines on the Way: Is Kharg Island the Ultimate Bargaining Chip? 15:05 - Lumida Deal Flow: Shield AI and Neuresonance in Bloomberg 17:14 - Strategic Objectives: Insights from the Fifth Fleet and Centcom Connect with Us Online:Lumida NewsLumida DealsLumida WealthLumida ETF Watch the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lumida_Wealth🌐 Website: https://www.lumidawealth.com🐦 Twitter Follow us on https://twitter.com/LumidaWealth🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumidawealth📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumidawealth📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumidawealth 
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Mar 27, 2026 • 54min

Abundance or Armageddon? AI, Iran, and the Stakes of Getting It Wrong

Angelo Robles, founder of the Family Office Association and operator of family-office investment vehicles. He digs into geopolitics and the economics of the Gulf, oil and commodity plays, and how AI races reshape capital. Short takes on private credit, tax strategies like buy-borrow-die, and why human creativity still matters amid automation.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 10min

Iran cease fire?

00:00 - Soho Event & New York Conference 00:36 - The Ceasefire Gambit: Why a Deal is Unlikely 01:00 - Trump’s Urgency vs. IRGC’s Deterrence 01:45 - The Tanker Crisis and Global Oil Flow 02:26 - Missile Effectiveness and Defense Interceptors 03:28 - The Trust Deficit and the Ukraine Precedent 05:37 - Market Volatility: Fading the Gap Up 07:13 - Israel’s Existential Stance and Netanyahu’s Incentives 08:25 - The Path to Coercion in the Strait of Hormuz Connect with Us Online:Lumida NewsLumida DealsLumida WealthLumida ETF Watch the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lumida_Wealth🌐 Website: https://www.lumidawealth.com🐦 Twitter Follow us on https://twitter.com/LumidaWealth🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumidawealth📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumidawealth📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumidawealth 
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Mar 24, 2026 • 16min

The Taco Two Step?

They unpack Trump's tarmac remarks and the market's immediate reactions. The conversation dives into meme and AI-driven information warfare from Iran. Regional strike damage, Kharg Island's military challenges, and hardened missile transit systems get examined. They also survey market positioning, oil futures, tanker incidents and which sectors look stretched or attractive.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 29min

Kharg Island, Inflation, Gold Oh My

00:00 - Friday Rituals and Hibachi Tips 01:24 - How Liquidity Risk Turns Into Credit Risk 03:36 - The Asymmetry of the Strait of Hormuz 06:15 - The Bull Case vs. Reality of Taking Kharg Island 09:07 - U.S. vs. Israel: Differing Geopolitical Incentives 12:44 - The Economic Reality of $180 Oil and Gasoline Spikes 14:42 - Negotiating with Paranoia: The Iranian Leadership Dilemma 17:25 - Institutional Positioning: Insurance vs. Overleveraged Tech 19:36 - Refinancing Risk and the S&P 500 Outlook 21:56 - Using the Lumida Invest App to Track Insider Selling 24:19 - The "Moment to Buy" and the Coming Face-Ripping Rally Connect with Us Online:Lumida NewsLumida DealsLumida WealthLumida ETF Watch the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lumida_Wealth🌐 Website: https://www.lumidawealth.com🐦 Twitter Follow us on https://twitter.com/LumidaWealth🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumidawealth📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumidawealth📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumidawealth 
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Mar 20, 2026 • 19min

Val Kilmer

A mix of tech and geopolitics, from AI's limits and the market for attention to the societal ripple effects of synthetic media. Strategic security around the Strait of Hormuz and the fiscal tradeoffs of military action are explored. Commodity price contagion in oil, gas, and wheat gets attention. Market ideas include insurance, biotech funding risks, semiconductors, and valuation contrasts across consumer names.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 22min

Break It, then Fix It?-0

00:00 - Mandatory Retirement and Midterm Projections 01:35 - The 2028 Political Strategy: Break It Now, Fix It Later 02:29 - Geopolitics: Venezuela, Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz 05:20 - Oil Tactics and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve 07:16 - Theory of Mind: How Political Leaders Respond to Incentives 09:24 - Inflation Regime: PPI Data and Rising Commodity Costs 10:42 - Market Strategy: Shorting Brazil and Navigating Stagflation 13:44 - The "Copy Trading" Trap and Finding Real Value 15:59 - The OpenAI-Microsoft Conflict and Private Equity Red Flags 19:27 - Quarterly Options Expiration and Spring Wellness Tips Connect with Us Online:Lumida NewsLumida DealsLumida WealthLumida ETF Watch the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lumida_Wealth🌐 Website: https://www.lumidawealth.com🐦 Twitter Follow us on https://twitter.com/LumidaWealth🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumidawealth📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumidawealth📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumidawealth 

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