Peak Prosperity
Peak Prosperity offers insights for those questioning mainstream narratives on economy, energy, environment, and geopolitics. The podcast provides context and clarity on complex systems, aiming to help listeners understand critical issues of our time.
Episodes
Step 1: Gather Information, Step 2: Act!
Stocks aren't just expensive, but are more expensive than at any other point in history including 1929 and 2000. The very last thing they'd need would be an energy price shock...Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
How Much Longer Can the SPR Be Drained? (Spoiler: October 4th...or maybe July 10th)
How much oil - and time - does the Strategic Petroleum Reserve have left? A lot of people have been guessing about it. I don't really like guessing, so we're going to go into the actual data as best we can.Click Here for the Full Episode
How Much Longer Can the SPR Be Drained? (Spoiler: September)
How much oil - and time - does the Strategic Petroleum Reserve have left? A lot of people have been guessing about it. I don't really like guessing, so we're going to go into the actual data as best we can.Click Here for the Full Episode
Trying to Make Sense Out of It All
The oil and equity markets aren't just tricky, they defy reasonable explanations.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Here’s Why Iran Got Everything It Asked For
Trump suddenly caved in to Iran, and the reason is that he was finally informed by someone that just a few more weeks of the Strait being closed would result in a massive global economic catastrophe. Whew! Click Here for The Crash Course
It's Official: Stocks Are the Most Expensive Ever
Talk about a difficult investing environment! Join us as we unknot the tangled threads.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Investing When Still Nothing Matters and Anything Goes
To call the recent market moves in oil, gold and equities bizarre is an understatement. They are 180 degrees off from historical behaviors, as well as physical reality. Well, hello reality...Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Michael Gayed: "Nothing Has Gone Wrong Until It Does"
Truly gigantic changes are afoot in the global financial system. Michael Gayed says "keep your eyes firmly on credit markets," especially credit spreads. And Japan...
How and Why Oil Could Explode Higher in Price (and Probably Will)
It seems that the oil markets will remain irrational right to the bitter end. Predictions: Eventual oil price chaos (higher, of course) and the 'surprise' call for energy lockdowns and other punitive measures.Click Here for The Crash Course
Will Things Devolve Far Enough to Trigger The Great Taking?
With the Strait of Hormuz still closed, possibly until Labor Day (Sept 7th) , and inflation picking up steam while the yen threatens to breach the 160 level, the chance of a financial accident is rising daily. One that could trigger the Great Taking legal machinery...Peak Financial InvestingProtecting Your Wealth from The Great TakingRevisiting The Great Taking with David Rodgers Webb
It’s Intentional, Which Means It’s All Going to Get Worse, Not Better
I'm always searching for the theory that makes all the data fit. I'm happy to accept and reject hypotheses along the way, but it's becoming pretty clear to me that we are under attack and that a lot of what we're seeing right now is intentional. It's going to be devastating if this hypothesis is correct.Click Here for the Full Episode
Surviving the Inflationary Money Flood
The current stock market boom is running in the US as well as Japan and Europe. It did not begin with the Iran war, but began in 2022 when monetary and fiscal authorities freaked out about the twin declines in stocks and bonds and 'did something about it.' Now we've got that money flood plus the Iran war which, together, will combine to bring about extremely high (15%? 18%? 20%?) in 1-2 year's
The Math Isn’t Mathing: US Natural Gas Shortfalls by 2030
Having ‘energy awareness’ is like a superpower these days. It should be routine, but it’s not. Time to level up with a dive into natural gas supply and demand issues within the US.
The Commodity Bull Market Has Begun (But So Has Inflation)
The US is selling its reserve setting up future price spikes, commodities are launching on a new bull market, and inflation is set to come roaring back. This narrows down the investable universe considerably.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
The US Is Exporting Like Mad as Global Oil Stocks Deplete at a Record Pace
The US continues to export its wealth in the form of oil and gasoline and other energy products. We’re eating our seed corn. When that ends, the price spikes will be extraordinary and cause a lot of economic damage.Click Here for the Crash Course
Negotiations Crumble as Gasoline and Diesel Prices Rise to a National Record
The US-Iran negotiations are going nowhere, Trump is growing impatient, and oil executives are sounding positively doomerish. Currently, there’s no end in sight. Plan accordingly.Click Here for the Full Episode
The Damage Has Been Done, Is This What Comes Next?
There be whales and elephants swimming and stomping through the markets. When big money moves, it’s our job to figure out why and how to position ourselves accordingly. This is wildly important.Click Here for the Full Episode
Markets Explode Higher on Imaginary Peace Deals
Are we in a blow off top? Can the AI-fueled earnings be believed? Can the prospect of both war and peace be stock market bullish? All this and much more in this week’s Finance U episode.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Adam Rozencwajg: The Greatest Energy Shock in History Is Unfolding
Time to talk to a calm, measured, highly-experienced oil and gas resource investor about it all…the Devil is truly in the details.
Iranian Reality Check With Ret. Lt. Col. Daniel Davis
Trump’s Iran options: ‘bad’ negotiations or ‘worse’ escalation, amid an oil crisis risking a global depression.
Tick Tock, Time Is Running Out: The Path to $200 Oil Laid Out
We’re almost out of time. The US has to get the Strait of Hormuz open, one way or the other, before its own inventories of oil and refined petroleum products are depleted. By the end of May is the word on the street.
Energy Prices Spike, Inflation Set to Roar, and Urgent Warnings About Credit Markets
Urgent warnings about credit markets from Hank Paulson and Jamie Dimon deserve your attention. And the looming set of nested supply and inflationary shocks are being met with more money printing by the Fed.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
The Largest Energy Shock On Record Is Worse Than You Think
Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens tonight, the damage has been done and it’s a lot worse than most people understand. Here’s the math… and the truth.Click Here for the Full Report
Who Will Win, The Money Printers Or Physics?
Equity markets are signaling the usual thing during a war: lots and lots of excess liquidity from “somewhere.” But this time, the loss of oil and NG from global markets means that physics has entered the room. I should point out that physics remains undefeated.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Investing When Nothing Matters and Anything Goes
We’ve entered a New Normal for US equity markets where fundamentals no longer seem to matter. Nor the reality of a a global disruption in energy and raw and intermediate products such as sulfur, aluminum, urea, helium, and ammonia.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
The Fat Pipe April 10th, 2026: Broken “Markets,” Oil Update, the Golden Future, WTH Europe?, and Claude Mythos
The suppression of the price of oil cannot last much longer. When it breaks – watch out – there could be significant (if not uncontrollable) market turmoil.Click Here for the Full Content
Are Markets Providing Signal or Noise?
Time for our weekly Finance U episode with Paul Kiker. The “markets” are operating as if the largest energy shock in world history weren’t already unfolding and compounding by the day.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Energy Shocks and Inflation vs. Market Complacency – Which Is Stronger?
Western financial markets, (US, EU and Japan) are all stumbling into the future, no longer discounting, but seemingly lobotomized and unable to properly assess current and future realities.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Is This the Covid-Like Calm Before the Storm?
Given the circumstances, US equity markets have been calm. Too calm…Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Investing in an Age of Uncertainty
Between the unpredictable impacts of the world’s worst energy shock and the sudden loss of so many high salaried jobs to AI, what’s an investor to think (let alone do)?Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
The Iran War Is Roiling Markets and Supply Chains
Things are developing slowly…then all at once…Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Investor Complacency Amid an Energy Shock
The fog of war has crept over into the “markets” which are puzzlingly complacent. How to even begin to make sense of it all? Tune in…Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
The AI Horizon: Existential Risks to Work, Wealth, and Currency
I began my inquiry into AI with concern. Now I am profoundly alarmed: even if it goes well, catastrophic risks to work, wealth, and currency are ridiculously high.Click Here for the Full Premium Report
The Not-So-Great Economy, and Will Private Credit Be the Spark That Kicks Off GFC 2.0?
The headline stock index numbers look good, but beneath the surfaced things really aren’t all that great for the majority of Americans.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Did Retail Pile in at the Exact Wrong Moment?
Creak! Pop! Beneath the surface equity markets are flashing warning signs.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
The McJobs Report, and Is Oil the Next Bull Market?
It’s time for the latest episode of Finance U. We dissect the latest BLS McJobs report (so named because it does not reflect reality) and the possibility that big money is quietly sneaking into energy and oil stocks.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
A Vital Conversation: Bridging the Generational Divide With Hakeem Anwar
Chris and Hakeem examine generational economic burdens, entrepreneurship risks, AI’s workforce impact, community resilience, real skills like permaculture, and cross-generational empathy for future uncertainties.Click Here for Hakeem's Company, AbovePhone
Has The Great Rotation Begun?
Was that a market liquidity tremor last week? If so, does that mean equity declines are ahead, or was it signaling something more dramatic?Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Either Trump’s Dollar Weakening Works or It Doesn’t
Get ready for some very alarming moves in the markets over the coming months. The old regime is ending and a new one is starting.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Generational Wealth Will Be Made and Lost as the Carry Trades Unwind
One of my favorite podcast guests is back with us for our quarterly sit-down. Adam Rozencwajg’s thoughtful and measured views on trends, resources and commodities, are always rooted in an investment thesis that makes sense. and is backed by copious data. This one is a banger.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Investing During The Age of Consequences
Staying abreast of these markets is a full time job. Unless you love doing it, which both myself and Paul Kiker do. Then it’s not work at all.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
U.S. Retail Is Slowly Waking Up to Buying Gold and Silver
Dana Samuelson’s decades of precious metals experience shed light on the biggest monetary story of our lifetimes.Click Here for American Gold Exchange
Escaping Fiat Madness and Counterparty Risk With Gold, the Only “Tier Zero” Monetary Asset
Dave Russell joins me to discuss gold surge signaling monetary reset, fiat crisis, Japan’s bond yield spike, physical metals demand from big money, silver’s tech role, and gold as Tier Zero asset.Click Here for GoldCore
Welcome to the Crack Up Boom?
Do you know what is the last act of any bubble? The crack-up boom.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Volatility: Friend or Foe?
2026 has started out with a bang. In this wide-ranging podcast, Paul Kiker and I help you quickly catch up on the most important financial and economic events that have happened…so far.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Dave Collum: A Forensic Exploration of The 2025 Train Wreck
This is a long one. We cover a LOT of territory. The conclusion is that our entire way of life is in deep trouble, top to bottom. The financial elites would prefer we fight each other, and not notice their ever-increasing predations on every crumb of remaining economic value.Click Here for Dave's 2025 Year In Review
A Contrarian’s Take: AI’s Electricity Problem and the Bull Case for Oil
The key, we are told, is to buy low and sell high. This translates, roughly, into buying when others are selling and selling when others are buying. It sounds easy, but it’s really not…Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Every .30-06 Round Went Clean Through!
Look, the current Charlie Kirk PsyOp is indistinguishable from the Covid or 9/11 FedSlop. We’re being lied to. But why and for what reason? Let’s dive in.Click Here for Part 2
Getting Ready For Anything
Have we reached Peak Debt? It seems likely, and the future will be dominated by dealing with the consequences. Japan is flashing warning signs, while gold is beckoning the way out.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Lanci: “The Silver Short Squeeze Hasn’t Even Begun”
Vince Lanci shares his expertise with us and we cover a LOT! So download the audio and go for nice long walk, or stack wood, or something.Click Here for GoldCore
Luke Gromen: The Debt Dilemma and the Fork in the Road
This is a true banger of a podcast, packed with insights and depth. The conclusion? It’s time to make your portfolio as resilient as your homestead.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Reclaiming Privacy With the Above Phone
Worried about being tracked? You should be. Today’s podcast guest has solutions. It’s time to reclaim a large portion of our privacy, and we can.Click Here for Above Phone
Introducing Dana Samuelson, a Trusted Expert in Gold and Silver
If you’ve been thinking about buying gold or silver, you’re going to want to listen in to this interview with a true market expert with deep experience across many years and market cycles.Click Here for American Gold Exchange
It’s Time to Believe Your Lying Eyes
The stock market and the real economy have separated. The former keeps magically elevating while the latter is sliding into recession.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Our Money System Is a Ponzi Scheme
Chris’ guest Simon Dixon exposes the fiat system as a debt Ponzi scheme run by stateless (and heartless) financial networks, forecasts a multipolar power shift, discusses Western asset-stripping, CBDC control, and urges people to invest in hard assets and community-building to survive the coming disruptions.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Creak! Pop! More Signs That the Everything Bubble Is Getting Ready to Burst
The Fed has been a serial bubble blower for my entire adult life. Once again, we’re facing the prospect of a colossal bubble bursting event, this time led by AI delusions having to square back up with reality, as well as house prices having to come back down to reality. Tune in for our weekly discussion of all things financial.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Yesterday’s Underinvestment in Silver Mining Is Tomorrow’s Price Spike
In this episode of Finance U, David Russell of GoldCore and I discuss all things silver and gold. The world is changing. Tune in to find out what’s happening and where things are headed.Click Here for GoldCore
We’ve Failed Our Youth, and They Have Every Right to Be Angry
Here’s a generational apology for student debt, unaffordable housing, wealth inequality, AI threats, disability surges, scientific corruption, fueling socialist electoral wins, left-wing violence, and manufactured societal unrest.Click Here for Part 2
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AI is in a completely obvious super bubble. They all end the same way; in tears. Meanwhile, Trump is busy alienating his base at the exact same time that his ambitious realignment of the US’s global economic presence will require hefty domestic political support. Tune in to find out how this will almost certainly play out.Click Here for Peak Financial InvestingClick Here for GoldCore
Ed Dowd: It Has Begun — Housing, Credit and FCF Have Cracked … Stocks Are Next
What is a Hindenburg Omen? Why does Ed Dowd think that a deflationary event has already begun…one which will shake the world? Tune in to find out…Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Proof! Charlie Kirk Was *Not* Shot With a .30-06 As Claimed
We’re busying doing the FBI’s work…again. In these experiments we show that a close mimic of a human neck (pork roasts) and a gel block both prove that a human neck could not have stopped a .30-06 round and explain the movement of Charlie’s t-shirt and his broken necklace.
When the AI Bubble Bursts, the Damage Will Be Severe
The AI bubble is both massive and nearing its end. At least that’s how we read the tea leaves. When it bursts…the damage is going to be profound, financially, economically and even politically.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Cucumbers vs. Grapes: Stocks Go Up as the Economy Goes Down
SNAP runs out, the rich get richer, while the struggles for the majority of the country deepen. Navigating the next few years is going to be … tricky.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
“Fix the Money, Fix the World!”
As the fiat (dollar) regime grinds to an end, there will be vastly more losers than winners. Those on the right side of the wealth transfer line will be those who hold assets such as physical gold and Bitcoin, as well as other hard assets like land, silver, and energy sources. Naturally, the MSM is doing everything it can to ensure that most people are on the wrong side of that line.Resources Ment
Paper Markets That Mislead Will Eventually Fail
The recent smack down of gold and silver in the dark of night had the usual aroma of bullion bank manipulation, but also an extra whiff of true desperation. Are they losing control, finally?Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Adam Rozencwajg: Inflation Will Come Roaring Back, Gold’s Tale, and Shale Oil’s Long Goodbye
Gold is being remonetized, Western nations are broke and set to resume money printing, and the US is ignoring the fact that its shale oil basins are now all in decline, except for one, and that one is barely hanging onto ‘growth’ due to just four counties. It’s a perfect storm formed by geological realities and financial narratives that might as well be Fairy Tales.Click Here for Part 2
Gold and Silver Markets Are Exposing a Long-Running Scam
The overt fraud of the futures market’s ability to set the price for, well, every financial asset, is now being more widely recognized. The question is, how bad was it? How deep does this go? Is the entire system at risk of being exposed?Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Gold Is Screaming: Are You Listening?
Is this “it?” Has the West finally lost pricing control of gold and silver? If so, is it going too far to suggest that there’s a gigantic monetary and financial reset on the way?Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
The Government Shuts Down, Jobs Crater, but Stocks Go… Up?
Chris and Paul explore government shutdown impacts, market perturbations, gold’s 408% YTD surge signaling big money trust issues, equity market disconnects, and consumer sentiment lows amidst systemic financial concerns.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Episode 2: ‘Roof Guy’ Not the Shooter, Tracking ‘Tyler,’ and Debunking the Junk
I desperately tried to avoid diving in. But now that I have, I’m all the way in. Charlie’s murder needs to be solved. The fingerprints of Deep State activity are piling up.
Solved! Analysis Reveals Kirk Killed by Rifle Round, but Not From Robinson’s Position
Charlie Kirk was shot with a high-velocity rifle round that lodged in his body. However, that shot could not have been taken from Tyler Robinson’s supposed sniper position. Which means Charlie’s killer is probably still out there…
The Fed Steals From the Many to Give to the Few
The Fed has set the stage for a gigantic bubble collapse…but not before funneling most of the wealth of the nation to the top 1% via asset price inflation. When this thing blows…Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Canadian Prepper: It’s Time to Let Your Survival Instinct Kick In
In this podcast with The Canadian Prepper (Nate) we cover the various risks and ways to go about preparing for them. Because most people won’t do this, that has to be part of your plans, one way or the other.
The Fed Throws Gasoline on the Inflation Fire
With its rate cut decision, the Fed has given up on containing inflation. Combined with the lack of any fiscal restraint by DC, we all need to be ready for much higher inflation.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
When Political Narratives Become Economic Quicksand
Wow! The BLS had to revise away a a huge number of jobs, sparking conjecture that they were politically motivated numbers, not an honest but whopping-big mistake. Are we in a recession already?Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Which Side Are You On?
Covid laid things bare. We now can see the territory before us. On one side we have communist utilitarians who believe they have the obligation and the right to tell you everyone about how you will live and die, while the other side believes you have inalienable rights. There is no middle ground.Click Here for Part 2
Is an Inflation Shock Next? A Natural Gas Energy Shock Could Be the Spark
Poor energy planning and a lack of fiscal restraint might conspire to drive a repeat of the 1970’s double-hump inflation. Here’s how that might unfold…Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Craig Hemke: “Just Be Ready and Keep Stacking”
The large describes the small. Huge pieces are shifting about in the monetary, fiscal and geopolitical landscapes, which is why gold and silver are (finally) exploding higher.Click Here for GoldCore
Creak! Pop! This Thing’s Gonna Blow!
Every bubble is in search of a pin. Even as the AI bubble screams higher, both mounting recession indicators and spiking long-bond yields are indicating it’s a time to be nimble and cautious.Click Here for Peak Financial Investing
Censorship, Health, and the Fight for Resilience
Chris and Evie explore censorship, autism epidemic evidence, COVID vaccine injuries, excess deaths, cultural erosion, migrant crime in the UK, and the need for accountability and resilience.Click here for the Peak Prosperity Annual Summit 2025
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