FTM 490: Crypto Week On Capitol Hill

Gold and silver are in full breakout mode in 2025. In this episode, Jerry Robinson explains why the rally is happening, what it means for miners, and how investors can think strategically in this environment. He also shares his broader market commentary and some timeless wisdom about gold, silver, and sound financial stewardship.

This week on the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson breaks down the growing showdown between President Trump and the Federal Reserve. With Trump calling for massive rate cuts and Powell pushing back, the stage is set for a critical Jackson Hole Symposium and September Fed meeting. Jerry shares his forecast for rate cuts, walks through the latest price action in the stock and crypto markets, and closes with a powerful reminder from Benjamin Graham on the biggest risk investors face.View online: https://followthemoney.com/podcast-all-eyes-on-the-fed/

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson unpacks a flurry of major developments shaping the financial markets.Segment 1 dives deep into the White House’s upcoming digital asset policy paper and what it could mean for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the future of stablecoins—now that the stablecoin bill has officially passed. Jerry also explores the Fed’s policy decision, the implications of a record-high M2 money supply, and what’s fueling the next leg of crypto momentum.Segment 2 features timely market commentary on key charts including the S&P 500, the U.S. Dollar Index, Bitcoin, Ethereum, oil, gold, silver, and the Nasdaq 100—plus a few standout assets from our ETF and Crypto Leaderboards.In Segment 3, Jerry closes with powerful reflections on liquidity, transparency, and how smart strategy wins when the tide goes out—featuring a memorable Warren Buffett quote as the final word.If you're looking for clarity in chaotic markets, this episode delivers.

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, economist/investor Jerry Robinson explores the latest crypto legislative developments in Washington and shares key insights on the S&P 500, U.S. Dollar, Bitcoin, and Nasdaq 100. From political power plays to price action in the markets, this new episode is packed with updates and thoughtful commentary.

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson analyzes the key market events and asset performance from the first half of 2025.He highlights the sharp rebound in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, Bitcoin’s surge past $100K, and the outperformance of gold miners, European ETFs, and Smartscore 11 stocks. The episode also explores the weakening U.S. dollar and its impact on commodities and crypto.In the second half, Jerry shares his cautiously optimistic outlook, discussing expected Fed rate cuts, sector rotations, and emerging opportunities in tech, financials, and hard assets. He also outlines key risks, including tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and valuation pressures in big tech.

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson explores the growing risk of U.S. involvement in the escalating Israel–Iran conflict and what it means for American interests.Later, he analyzes the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision and the market’s obsession with the dot plot. Finally, Jerry unpacks the Senate’s passage of the Genius Act, the first major legislation to regulate U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins.The episode highlights how these developments signal a shift in both global power and domestic financial systems.

As the U.S. national debt closes in on $37 trillion, this episode exposes Washington’s reckless spending and its dangerous long-term consequences. Jerry Robinson breaks down what it means for your money, your future, and the nation’s stability.  A must-listen for anyone concerned about America’s financial trajectory.

In this episode of the Follow the Money podcast, host Jerry Robinson examines the sobering parallels between the decline of ancient Rome and the trajectory of modern America.From currency debasement to moral decay and military overreach, the symptoms of a fading empire are all too familiar.Drawing on real historical examples, Jerry outlines seven key warning signs that echo across time.He also offers actionable financial insights for those seeking stability amid uncertainty.If history is a mirror, this episode invites you to look closely—and prepare wisely.

In this episode, Jerry breaks down the surprise contraction in Q1 GDP and explains how Trump's tariffs triggered an import surge that's rattling markets.He walks listeners through key economic indicators including consumer spending weakness and slowing payroll growth and highlights critical charts tracking the dollar, gold, silver, Bitcoin, and equities.Jerry shares actionable strategies for navigating this turbulent market environment, emphasizing flexibility and data-driven decisions.Finally, Jerry reinforces the importance of adapting to new market realities rather than relying on outdated thinking.

In this new episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson tackles four of the most dangerous financial lies Americans believe—and the truths that can set them free.From the myth of “buy term and invest the rest” to the risks of relying solely on the stock market in retirement, Jerry breaks down each idea with clarity and conviction.He also explains why having only one income stream is a recipe for stress, and why legacy planning isn’t just for the wealthy.Listeners will walk away with practical steps to strengthen their financial foundation.If you’re serious about building lasting wealth and protecting your future, this episode is a must-listen.