83. Fed rate hikes have caused a chain reaction that is sucking the world into a Dollar Event Horizon

  Welcome back to Milkshakes, Markets, Madness. If you are new to the show please read the LEARN MORE section which follows the show description and chapter timestamps further below. On our website there is an embedded video above and an audio player at the bottom of the page DOLLAR EVENT HORIZON In this weekend’s full-length episode Brent Johnson and Jon Kutsmeda go “back to the future” in search of answers about our financial universe. Stocks are losing escape velocity and investors are losing confidence as tensions in the middle east have put markets in a grueling tug-of-war. Unfortunately for asset markets war is not the worst thing to fear. Rising rates in the U.S. have set-off a chain reaction, propelling the global financial system towards a black hole and there is no escape once the Dollar Event Horizon is reached. Learn more on the latest Milkshakes Markets Madness Show. https://youtu.be/X39yT9O0EFI ————————————– FULL-LENGTH EPISODE (October 29, 2023) ————————————– The full-length episode is a weekend release that dives deeper into the biggest themes from the prior week. Expect longer discussions and video playback times of over 30 minutes. *** More information about Milkshakes, Markets, Madness, and the hosts, can be found after the chapter timestamps below. *** ———————- DOLLAR EVENT HORIZON Season 01, Episode 78 ———————- 00:00 – Full-length intro 00:26 – How to navigate our channel 01:12 – The Biff Playbook 05:47 – Misunderstanding the Fed 13:15 – Forecasters gonna forecast 14:45 – Keep an open mind 16:44 – Q: Three way tug-of-war Burn it all Down: https://youtu.be/chyAgJjNdEY 19:33 – Rates and Tech 22:14 – Rates and Gold 28:54 – The relative game of fiat 35:20 – Dollar Event Horizon 38:54 – Lost in your own narrative Start Here Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL50tTdQmc6C5lwtgVOGVVeLoPaX6GBmDm When the dollar dies: https://youtu.be/MHAua_gZTIw 44:06 – Brent’s final thoughts / Wrap-up 45:48 – “Teen Wolf” outro 45:58 – Regular outro 46:11 – Disclaimer ——————— LEARN MORE ——————— Every week, Brent Johnson and Jon Kutsmeda invite you to share a laugh at their favorite Twitter tantrums, and the madness of financial markets. If you are tired of drawn out, jargon filled, boring financial podcasts, then tune in for Milkshakes, Markets, & Madness to enjoy the lighter side and off-topic discussions that include sports, politics, memes, travel, and whatever fun they find during the week. For anyone who is unfamiliar with our hosts, or new to the Dollar Milkshake Theory,