PODCAST: Volatility is Back

U.S. stocks suffered their worst day of the year on Black Friday as uncertainty over a new COVID strain sparked a hefty selloff.  Add to that the unexpected worrisome news from the Fed on Tuesday and you’ve got the perfect recipe for volatility. Trading coach Jerry Robinson provides his signature analysis on the markets.

Topics include:

• Stocks have never been this overvalued
• Similarities with other historical periods of overvaluation
• The unknown efficacy of current vaccines against Covid variant (Omicron)
• The Fed is tinkering with its “tapering” timetable
• When U.S. interest rates could begin to rise
• Our latest market insights/analysis
• Wisdom on diversification in uncertain times

Many crypto investors are currently enjoying stablecoin yields as high as 10% (or more outside the U.S.) on some lending platforms. Unsurprisingly, the Biden administration is raising alarms over the emerging stablecoin industry. As a long-time cryptocurrency investor, Jerry Robinson breaks down why stablecoin regulation is inevitable and why it is a priority in Washington.

• What are stablecoins?
• Why are stablecoins controversial?
• Two reasons many banks don’t like stablecoins
• Prepare for stablecoin regulations
• A positive aspect of stablecoin regulation
• Our own stablecoin investing strategy

Jerry closes out today’s show with an encouraging word of wisdom from a legendary stock investor.