Trade Wars, AI, and Bonds: What Investors Need to Know ft. Alex Gurevich
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Raoul Pal welcomes Alex Gurevich, founder and CIO of HonTe Investments and a long-time friend of RV, to discuss strategies for navigating this shifting macro landscape.
They cover key market cycles, fiscal dominance, and liquidity trends, offering actionable insights on bonds, currencies, and commodities. Then, Raoul and Alex examine AI’s rapid acceleration toward singularity and the looming energy constraints that could shape the future of computation and global growth. Recorded on April 22, 2025.
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24/4/2025
1:26:32
Barry Silbert is Back: The Next Big Crypto Bet
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17/4/2025
1:03:32
The 2025 Macro Playbook: Central Banks, Crypto & Chaos ft. Andreas Steno Larsen from Real Vision Pro & Steno Research
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Steno Research founder and CEO Andreas Steno Larsen joins Raoul Pal to explore how central banks and governments are now openly coordinating to manage debt and engineer economic cycles, why this effectively removes left-tail risk from markets, and how investors can position themselves to profit from the long-term macro implications.
From inflation, crypto, and AI-driven deflation to the inevitability of currency debasement, Raoul and Andreas lay out a blueprint of what markets could look like in the future. Recorded on April 8, 2025.
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Timestamps:
00:00 SuperAI Singapore 2025
01:17 Intro
02:58 Andreas Steno’s career path
04:49 FX as macro playground
07:02 Macro lessons from QE
08:48 QE vs bond yields
10:27 Central banks and asset impact
11:39 Launching Steno Research
12:54 Governments + central banks = one
14:12 SVB proves full backstop
16:04 Fed needs lower yields
18:36 Forcing banks to buy bonds
20:19 Fed delay on QE
21:38 Everyone wants debasement
22:55 Hedge funds fund the deficit
24:14 QT is basically over
25:34 China dumping Treasuries?
26:48 U.S. follows Japan’s path
28:32 GDP vs debt trap
29:51 AI boosts productivity
31:41 Human value vs AI
32:51 How to tax AI?
34:11 Tariffs are permanent
36:07 Consumption tax over income tax
37:31 Inflation fears overstated
38:57 AI makes services cheaper
40:13 Tariffs didn’t cause CPI spike
42:08 Q1 slowdown is optical
44:01 Tariffs distort the cycle
45:51 No return of factory jobs
47:03 Robots + UBI future
49:00 Tariffs tax the middle class
50:26 No EU decoupling
52:18 European tech opportunity
53:39 Will EU stimulate?
55:31 China’s tariff strategy
57:18 No yuan deval, no selling
59:07 Bonds up, commodities down
1:00:57 Crypto = macro asset
1:03:33 SVB changed the game
1:06:06 Trading fund vs personal
1:08:43 System vs conviction
1:10:33 Market bottom window
1:12:18 Final thoughts + stock picks
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10/4/2025
1:19:00
URGENT Market Update: Tariff Panic And Recession Fears — Raoul Pal & Julien Bittel
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In this special update, Raoul Pal and Julien Bittel are here LIVE to share their analysis of what transpired last week, the new reality of global trade wars, and where markets could move next. Then, they'll take questions directly from RV Plus and Pro members.
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08/4/2025
1:38:49
Raoul Pal & Jamie Coutts React to Tariff Fallout: President Trump, The Tariff Rollout and Crypto Markets
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In this special live episode, Raoul Pal welcomes Real Vision chief crypto analyst Jamie Coutts to break down how U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff rollout will affect macro and crypto markets for the foreseeable future. You don't want to miss this one.
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The world is changing faster than ever before. This comes with life-changing opportunities but also unprecedented challenges. In The Journeyman, I talk to the greatest minds at the nexus of macro, crypto, and technology to figure out exactly what the Exponential Age means for us all. I uncover the big trends, potential investment opportunities, and economic risks and rewards, and ask the big questions on how this impacts us, our businesses, and our societies. Brought to you by Real Vision.