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Eurodollar University

Jeff Snider 1463 Episodes Oct 12, 2026

Jeff Snider hosts this podcast about monetary science, focusing on the eurodollar system and its impact on global finance. Each week, multiple episodes cover major news, current events, and market signals, explaining what they reveal about the economy. The show also provides historical context and deeper background material to help listeners understand the complexities of the financial world.

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OpenAI's Money Problem Is WAY Worse Than You Think
OpenAI's Money Problem Is WAY Worse Than You Think Oct 12, 2026 1286 Thank you to Mint Mobile for partnering with us on this video! If you like your money, Mint Mobile is for you. Shop plans starting at $15 per month by visiting https://mintmobile.yt.link/hBAMtwsDisclaimer: Upfront payment of $45 for 3-month 5 gigabyte plan required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customer offer for first 3 months only, then full-price plan options available. Taxes & fees
Iron Is Warning Us About What's Coming in 2027
Iron Is Warning Us About What's Coming in 2027 Oct 11, 2026 1144 Everyone is looking in the wrong place for clues about the economy. Investors are poring over every last detail of artificial intelligence—data centers, semiconductor shipments, electricity demand, and the supposedly limitless need for copper.But copper is increasingly distorted. Its price may tell us something about the economy of the distant future, at most supply problems in the presen
This Is What Consumers 'Always' Do Before a Recession
This Is What Consumers 'Always' Do Before a Recession Oct 11, 2026 1224 American consumers just did two things that you might think are completely incompatible.In August, they cut revolving credit at the same time, consumers added a huge amount of non-revolving credit. So households backed away from credit cards while splurging on installment debt. How can consumers be terrified of borrowing and eager to borrow at exactly the same time?Because these aren’t co
Oil CEOs Just Issued a Really Grim Warning
Oil CEOs Just Issued a Really Grim Warning Oct 9, 2026 1251 Learn how to spot the next major economic shift—and position your portfolio for it: https://go.eurodollar-university.com/oct8-fu9uThe world’s most powerful oil insiders are issuing an unusually direct warning about energy stocks. It might sound like a warning that gas stations are about to run dry, 1979-style. But that isn’t necessarily what happens, or what the greatest concern really is
Jamie Dimon Just Made A Shocking Interest Rate Prediction (Not What You Think)
Jamie Dimon Just Made A Shocking Interest Rate Prediction (Not What You Think) Oct 7, 2026 1343 Jamie Dimon just issued another warning about interest rates. JPMorgan's CEO says there is a risk inflation remains sticky—and that interest rates go up from here. That sounds like caution about staying away from Treasury bonds. But Jamie Dimon’s prediction isn’t necessarily what you think.Because, right now, the bond market may be approaching a turning point and Dimon's comments fit righ
Private Credit Investors Want Their Money Back… And It’s Getting Worse
Private Credit Investors Want Their Money Back… And It’s Getting Worse Oct 5, 2026 1289 Blue Owl is still getting hit with enormous redemption requests—even as the private-credit giant continues to insist that the underlying loans remain resilient. When investors repeatedly ask for their money back denials just doesn’t work. Just look at the stock prices of some of these publicly traded credit funds, no one believes the industry’s spin any longer. Because Blue Owl isn’t the
BREAKING: The Jobs Report Worse Than Everyone Expected
BREAKING: The Jobs Report Worse Than Everyone Expected Oct 4, 2026 2011 Jobs report for September completely reverses August's. The ugly headline is only the start given the vastly more important implications which connect jobs to incomes and then everything else from the Fed, bond yields and the inflation debate, which the data shows isn't one. But why do officials hold out anyway? The numbers answer that question, too. Eurodollar University's Money & Ma
WTF Just Happened to the Bond Market and Credit Spreads?
WTF Just Happened to the Bond Market and Credit Spreads? Oct 2, 2026 1919 Credit spreads have exploded in recent weeks, and not just the triple hooks. It has spread to other parts of the public market. And now that September has finished up, we might finally get more fundamental trading in USTs. Part (much?) of the recent selloff has been, well, three September effects. I'll explain what those are/were and what that might mean. It did for Oct 1.Eurodollar Unive
You Won’t Believe What McDonald’s Just Revealed About U.S. Consumers
You Won’t Believe What McDonald’s Just Revealed About U.S. Consumers Oct 1, 2026 1237 You would think this would be McDonald’s moment. When household budgets are under pressure, when consumers are trading down, and when price suddenly means everything, McDonald’s should be thriving. It's not. This isn’t happening in isolation. Consumer confidence plunged – and I mean plunged - in September to its lowest level since 2014—and that’s according to the Conference Board, typical
ALERT: Did Anthropic Just Pop AI Bubble?
ALERT: Did Anthropic Just Pop AI Bubble? Sep 30, 2026 1793 A leaked S-1 that filled in a lot of missing pieces. Maybe, for Anthropic and the AI bubble, too much. The upshot is...this time is never different. Plus, we really have to hope this sucker pops soon. Letting this thing go much longer risks much more than stocks. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro Analysis-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pepsi and Red Bull Just Confirmed the Worst-Case Scenario for the Economy
Pepsi and Red Bull Just Confirmed the Worst-Case Scenario for the Economy Sep 28, 2026 1326 Just months after PepsiCo slashed prices by as much as 15% to win back cash-strapped shoppers, the company is preparing to **raise** them again. The cuts were supposed to revive demand after prices for some bags of chips climbed above seven dollars. But they didn’t work. In July, the company admitted consumers were under even more strain than expected.Now Pepsi is trapped. And Pepsi isn’t
Something Extremely Rare Just Happened to the Yield Curve
Something Extremely Rare Just Happened to the Yield Curve Sep 27, 2026 133 The Treasury market is doing something it has only done on 5.4% of the time over the last 36-plus years. In broad terms, the yield curve is unusually steep at the front and unusually flat at the back. Put those two together and it makes this rare combination, which means it is telling us something very important but also very specific. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro Analysis---

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