In this episode of the BE SMART podcast, Jared discusses his hot-off-the-press book, RULE 62, before tackling the impact of geopolitical tensions on the economy. Also on deck: the recent decline in oil prices, the dollar’s performance amid potential interest rate cuts, shifts in investor sentiment away from large tech stocks, and the emerging trend of “revenge saving” as Americans focus on building their savings in uncertain economic times.

In episode 420 of the BE SMART podcast: Student loan collections are causing significant declines in credit scores, the housing market is experiencing a stalemate with more sellers than buyers, investors are making portfolio decisions based on political views, and commodities are currently undervalued compared to financial assets. Jared and Cameron discuss oil and geopolitical risks, gold’s haven bid and flirtation with its all-time high, and platinum’s cocoa-like breakout this year.

In episode 419 of the BE SMART podcast, Jared and Cameron discuss the recent feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the outlook for Tesla, market sentiment regarding stocks after the S&P 500 hit 6,000 points following the recent jobs report, the “most unloved bonds” out there, and their thoughts on commodities and inflation.