page-loading-spinner
Home Brian Pretti

Brian Pretti

Image | Off The Cuff: A Lot Of Deterioration…
Off The Cuff: A Lot Of Deterioration…
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off The Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • A Lot Of Deterioration
    • Why 2016 is off to a very grim start
  • There Will Be Blood
    • The carnage from the drop in oil prices will be horrific
  • Ugly, Ugly Data
    • The economic numbers are shouting sickness worldwide
  • Gold
    • Why 2016 will mark the low
Off The Cuff: A Lot Of Deterioration…
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off The Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • A Lot Of Deterioration
    • Why 2016 is off to a very grim start
  • There Will Be Blood
    • The carnage from the drop in oil prices will be horrific
  • Ugly, Ugly Data
    • The economic numbers are shouting sickness worldwide
  • Gold
    • Why 2016 will mark the low
Image | Off The Cuff: The Invisible Recession
Off The Cuff: The Invisible Recession
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off The Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • The Invisible Recession
    • Horrible economic weakness that everyone is ignoring
  • The Insiders Are Getting Out
    • Those in the know are taking chips off the table
  • Real Estate Is Peaking
    • Rents and prices can't maintain at these levels
  • Ever-Doubling Debt
    • US national debt has DOUBLED since 2008
Off The Cuff: The Invisible Recession
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off The Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • The Invisible Recession
    • Horrible economic weakness that everyone is ignoring
  • The Insiders Are Getting Out
    • Those in the know are taking chips off the table
  • Real Estate Is Peaking
    • Rents and prices can't maintain at these levels
  • Ever-Doubling Debt
    • US national debt has DOUBLED since 2008
Image | Off The Cuff: When The Bond Market Fails, Everything Will Fail With It
Off The Cuff: When The Bond Market Fails, Everything Will Fail With It
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Bonds Are For Dough
    • The size of the risk in the credit market is staggering
  • The War On Cash
    • Will going cashless help the credit bubble live longer?
  • Greece & Derivatives
    • How a Grexit could trigger Armageddon
  • The End Of Confidence
    • When it arrives, the collapse will happen swiftly
Off The Cuff: When The Bond Market Fails, Everything Will Fail With It
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Bonds Are For Dough
    • The size of the risk in the credit market is staggering
  • The War On Cash
    • Will going cashless help the credit bubble live longer?
  • Greece & Derivatives
    • How a Grexit could trigger Armageddon
  • The End Of Confidence
    • When it arrives, the collapse will happen swiftly
Image | Off The Cuff: The Deathtrap of Over-Financialization
Off The Cuff: The Deathtrap of Over-Financialization
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • The Over-Financialization Of The World
    • It's the cancer that's killing the global economy
  • The Fed's Failure Is Becoming More Apparent
    • Deteriorating data and bubble-prices
  • Chicago Blue
    • What it pension woes mean for the city, and the rest of America
  • Trouble Brewing In The Bond Market
    • This is where the real carnage will happen
Off The Cuff: The Deathtrap of Over-Financialization
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • The Over-Financialization Of The World
    • It's the cancer that's killing the global economy
  • The Fed's Failure Is Becoming More Apparent
    • Deteriorating data and bubble-prices
  • Chicago Blue
    • What it pension woes mean for the city, and the rest of America
  • Trouble Brewing In The Bond Market
    • This is where the real carnage will happen
Image | Off the Cuff: Hot Money, Cold Econony
Off the Cuff: Hot Money, Cold Econony
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brain Pretti discuss:

  • Global Capital Flows
    • The hot money is fleeing Asia and inflating Western assets
  • What Recovery?
    • GDP growth appears to be returning to 0%
  • What Will Happen When The Fed Raises Rates
    • Or better put: can it raise rates without destroying the economy?
  • Lack Of Competent Leaders
    • Those making the big decisions are not the ones we want making them
Off the Cuff: Hot Money, Cold Econony
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brain Pretti discuss:

  • Global Capital Flows
    • The hot money is fleeing Asia and inflating Western assets
  • What Recovery?
    • GDP growth appears to be returning to 0%
  • What Will Happen When The Fed Raises Rates
    • Or better put: can it raise rates without destroying the economy?
  • Lack Of Competent Leaders
    • Those making the big decisions are not the ones we want making them
Image | Off the Cuff: Pinball Markets
Off the Cuff: Pinball Markets
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Pinball Markets
    • Volatility & unpredictability is on the rise
  • Lack Of Liquidity
    • Becoming a top market concern
  • Capital Flows
    • May keep US markets better than the rest, but not forever
  • Watch The Bond Markets
    • When they fail, it will be ugly
Off the Cuff: Pinball Markets
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Pinball Markets
    • Volatility & unpredictability is on the rise
  • Lack Of Liquidity
    • Becoming a top market concern
  • Capital Flows
    • May keep US markets better than the rest, but not forever
  • Watch The Bond Markets
    • When they fail, it will be ugly
Image | Off the Cuff: The Return of Volatility
Off the Cuff: The Return of Volatility
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart
  • The Return of Volatility
    • Shaping up to be a major theme for 2015
  • The Implications of the End of QE
    • Chris' predicted 3-month delay is arriving now
  • All Eyes on the Fed
    • It's getting nervous (panicked?)
  • How To Position Your Portfolio
    • Prepare for the return of long-absent bargain prices
Off the Cuff: The Return of Volatility
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart
  • The Return of Volatility
    • Shaping up to be a major theme for 2015
  • The Implications of the End of QE
    • Chris' predicted 3-month delay is arriving now
  • All Eyes on the Fed
    • It's getting nervous (panicked?)
  • How To Position Your Portfolio
    • Prepare for the return of long-absent bargain prices
Image | Off the Cuff: The Importance Of Global Capital Flows
Off the Cuff: The Importance Of Global Capital Flows
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Japan's Halloween Massacre
    • The most glaring sign yet that the central banks are desperate
  • Capital Flows Are King Right Now
    • The reason we have record-high markets despite crummy fundamentals
  • Musical Chairs
    • Every (market) player has fun until the music stops
  • Throwing The Bums Out
    • As our lifestyles contract, we vote out the incumbents
Off the Cuff: The Importance Of Global Capital Flows
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Japan's Halloween Massacre
    • The most glaring sign yet that the central banks are desperate
  • Capital Flows Are King Right Now
    • The reason we have record-high markets despite crummy fundamentals
  • Musical Chairs
    • Every (market) player has fun until the music stops
  • Throwing The Bums Out
    • As our lifestyles contract, we vote out the incumbents
Image | Off the Cuff: Financial Repression
Off the Cuff: Financial Repression
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Financial Repression
    • Central banks have 'cornered the market' for global capital
  • Reason Behind The Dollar's Rise
    • The smart money is getting out of riskier assets
  • Global Flows of Capital
    • The Fed hands the money-printing baton to the EU & China
  • Intergenerational Friction
    • Likely one of the defining issues of the future

 

 
Off the Cuff: Financial Repression
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Financial Repression
    • Central banks have 'cornered the market' for global capital
  • Reason Behind The Dollar's Rise
    • The smart money is getting out of riskier assets
  • Global Flows of Capital
    • The Fed hands the money-printing baton to the EU & China
  • Intergenerational Friction
    • Likely one of the defining issues of the future

 

 
Image | Off the Cuff: Demand Has Disappeared
Off the Cuff: Demand Has Disappeared
 PREVIEW
by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Demand Is Drying Up
    • There's just no market pull to create economic growth
  • Phantom Profits
    • Todays corporate earnings are accounting mirages
  • The End Of The Debt Supercycle
    • We've grown the economy through debt, and it can't handle more
  • Blame The Central Banks!
    • They're responsible for today's zombie economy

 

 
Off the Cuff: Demand Has Disappeared
 PREVIEW by Adam Taggart

In this week's Off the Cuff podcast, Chris and Brian Pretti discuss:

  • Demand Is Drying Up
    • There's just no market pull to create economic growth
  • Phantom Profits
    • Todays corporate earnings are accounting mirages
  • The End Of The Debt Supercycle
    • We've grown the economy through debt, and it can't handle more
  • Blame The Central Banks!
    • They're responsible for today's zombie economy

 

 
Total 17 items

Community

Top Conversation

 Prep Now for the Coming Winter Challenges
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the needs and sustainability of our family. We have six young children, our oldest just turned 12 and our youngest just turned 3 months old. I love the considerations that the article had above and thought I would add a few things that I have considered for our situation. My...
Image | hgrootveldgmail-com by hgrootveldgmail-com
36 95
View the conversation
Image | Privacy Academy

Privacy Academy

Learn more
Image | eQRP: Self-Directed Retirement

eQRP: Self-Directed Retirement

Learn more