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The Competent Investor
The Competent Investor brings you deep-dive conversations with the world's top investors, economists, and market strategists. Every episode unpacks the macro forces shaping markets, reveals actionable insights, and delivers conversations that compound your understanding of where capital is flowing.
Episodes
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Lyn Alden: The War & Sovereign Debt-Crisis Loop that the US has Now Entered
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Lyn Alden, the founder of Lyn Alden Investment Strategy, to discuss the economic implications of recent geopolitical events…
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Bob Coleman: What Is Holding Back The Silver Market?
Bob Coleman, Founder and President of Idaho Armored Vault, discusses the evolution of the gold and silver industry with your host Tom Bodrovics. Over the past…
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Edward Dowd: Three Risks The U.S. Can’t Stop – That Will Crash the Markets
Edward Dowd, founding partner of Phinance Technologies and co-host of the Signal Vs. Noise Podcast, discusses several significant economic themes with Tom…
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Craig Tindale: Is AI Coming For Your Job?
Craig Tindale, a private investor and writer of the CTindale Substack, joined your host Tom Bodrovics for an in-depth discussion on geopolitical dynamics…
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Peter Goodburn: Amid Iran Chaos 🚨 Gold & Silver Plunge – Rebound When?
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Peter Goodburn, founding partner of WaveTrack International to the show. They discuss the impact of recent geopolitical events in the…
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Craig Tindale: The West is Sleepwalking into the Real War of a New Age
Craig Tindale, a private investor and writer of the Craig Tindale Substack, discusses the “return of matter” with your host Tom Bodrovics, emphasizing the…
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Louis-Vincent Gave: China Has a Crisis of Confidence
Tom welcomes Louis-Vincent Gave to the show. Louis is Founding Partner & CEO of Gavekal Group, and he discusses his unique perspective on global economics…
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Graham Summers: Why It’s Time for the Miners to Outpace Gold’s Gains
Tom welcomes back Graham Summers, President and Chief Market Strategist for Phoenix Capital Research, to discuss the current state of the Federal Reserve under…
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Keith Weiner: Avoiding the Beatings at the Hands of the Fed
Tom Bodrovics welcomes back Keith Weiner, CEO and Founder of Monetary Metals, to discuss their 2026 Gold Outlook Report and the current state of the gold and…
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Chris Rutherglen: The Rate Cutting Cycle Is Not Over, It Will Drive Metals to Far Higher Highs
Tom welcomes back Chris Rutherglen, a PhD scientist, engineer, CFA, and publisher of ‘The Gold Investor Research’ Substack to discuss his gold and silver price…
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Doomberg: Passing the Turing Test of Authentic News vs Fake
Tom Bodrovics welcomes back Doomberg for a discussion focusing on the future landscape of the world in the next decade, particularly from economic and…
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James Anderson: This Gold and Silver Volatility Should get Your Attention
Tom welcomes James Anderson, author and Head of Research at SD Bullion, to discuss the current volatility in the silver market. Anderson attributes the…
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Peter Schiff: The Gold & Silver Sell-Off Was a Coordinated Raid by Trump Administration
Tom welcomes Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Asset Management and Chairman of Schiff Gold to discusses recent dramatic moves in the metals market…
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David Hunter: 🚨 Intermediate Tops for Gold and Silver are Close ⚠
David Hunter, Chief Macro Strategist with Contrarian Macro Advisors, discusses his outlook on the equity markets and the broader economy. Hunter has…
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Chris MacIntosh: These Stocks are Too Cheap to Ignore in the Age of Uncertainty
Chris MacIntosh, a hedge fund manager and founder of Capitalist Exploits, discusses the current economic and investment landscape with your host Tom Bodrovics…
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Ronald Stein: Energy vs Electricity | Separating Energy Facts from Fiction
Tom Bodrovics interviews Ronald Stein, an engineer, columnist, and advisor on energy literacy, to discuss the public’s misunderstanding of energy, particularly…
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Chris Vermeulen: 2026 Could Spark a Global Market & Metals Reset
Chris Vermeulen, founder and chief market strategist of TheTechnicalTraders.com, shares his insights on the current market conditions and future outlook with…
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Paul Musson: Paths to Prosperity | Understanding Money to Build Financial Freedom
Tom Bodrovics interviews Paul Musson, author of “Capital Offense: Why Some Benefit at Your Expense,” to discuss the current state of the monetary system and…
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Axel Merk: Fed Independence Under Threat Means More Tailwinds for Gold
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Axel Merk, the founder, CEO, and CIO of Merk Investments to the show. Together they focus on the current state and future prospects of…
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Mike McGlone: The Silver Top | Are We Truly Just Percentage Points from the Edge?
Tom welcomes Mike McGlone, Senior Commodity Strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, to share his insights on various commodities, with a significant focus on…
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Michael Oliver and Vince Lanci: Institutionalization For Gold is Bringing Far Higher Targets
Tom Bodrovics hosts Michael Oliver from Momentum Structural Analysis (MSA) and Vince Lanci, author of the Goldfix Substack, to discuss the dynamics of the…
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John Johnston: Gold is Declaring a Crisis of Meaning for America
Tom Bodrovics welcomes John Johnston to the show. John Johnston is a Veteran Commodities Trader & Substack Publisher. JJ discuess the current state of the…
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Jaime Carrasco: Monetary Insurance Premiums are Exploding as Risk Grows
Tom welcomes back Jaime Carrasco, senior portfolio manager and senior investment advisor at Harbourfront Wealth Management, to discuss the significant themes…
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Lobo Tiggre: He Who Wins this Race Wins the World
Tom Bodrovics welcomes back Lobo Tiggre, author and founder of the Independent Speculator, to reflect on the year’s investment landscape and a look ahead to…
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Jim Rogers: Lessons from a Life of Adventure, Investment, and Exploration
Jim Rogers, a renowned investor, author, and world traveler, shares his insights and experiences during a podcast interview. Rogers, known for his adventurous…
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London Paul, Eric Yeung, and Just Dario: 2026 Could be the Most Explosive Year for Silver in History
This episode, hosted by Tom Bodrovics, (Recorded morning of Dec 16) features a panel discussion with Eric Yeung, Just Dario, and London Paul to delve into the…
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Tony Greer: The Mother of All Rotations is Coming to Gold and Gold Miners
During the podcast, trader and editor of ‘The Morning Navigator,’ Tony Greer, shares his insights on the increasingly attractive commodities trade. Greer…
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Michael Pento: Fed Turns the Liquidity Taps Back On and Cuts Rates Despite Soaring Markets
Tom welcomes Michael Pento to the show, following the FOMC meeting on November 10th. Michael shares his views on the Federal Reserve’s decisions and the…
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Jesse Felder: The Frankenstein of Financial Bubbles
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Jesse Felder, the founder, editor, and publisher of The Felder Report, to The Competent Investor. Felder highlights the unusual…
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Martin Armstrong: Europe isn’t Going to Survive
Your host Tom Bodrovics welcomes Martin Armstrong, CEO and Chairman of Armstrong Economics Ltd., to discuss the geopolitical and economic landscape, with a…
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Aaron Day: The Rise of Technocracy and Debt Enslavement
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Aaron Day, a prominent entrepreneur and advocate for financial freedom, to discuss the implications of stablecoins and central bank…
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Kevin Wadsworth and Patrick Karim: Silver’s Bull Era and Why Bitcoiners are Wrong
Kevin Wadsworth and Patrick Karim from NorthStarBadCharts.com discussed the concept of a capital rotation event, a significant shift in capital movement…
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Gary Savage: Bigger Moves and Profits for Gold Coming in 2026
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Gary Savage, a retired entrepreneur, investor, and president of Smart Money Tracker Premium, to discuss the current state of the…
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Matthew Piepenburg: Dishonesty Behind Power – Complex Markets are Set to Crash
Tom welcomes Matthew Piepenburg, a partner at Von Greyerz Gold Switzerland and author of “Gold Matters” and “Rigged to Fail,” to discuss the complexities of…
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Danielle DiMartino Booth: The Fed Can’t Fight the Coming Market Crash
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist for QI Research, to discuss the latest economic developments and the Federal…
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Graham Summers: Will the US Revalue Gold in 2026?
Tom welcomes Graham Summers, President and Chief Market Strategist for Phoenix Capital Research, to discuss the potential for a revaluation of gold by the U.S…
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Keith Weiner: Popping The AI Bubble – The Cost Of Circular Profits
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Keith Weiner, President of the Gold Standard Institute and CEO of Monetary Metals, to the show. Weiner discusses the current “everything…
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Miles Harris: The Coming Stablecoin Supernova and Gold’s Role in the Chaos
Tom Bodrovics interviews Miles Harris, creator of the Macro Vigilance & Economic History YouTube channel, to discuss the increasing digitalization of the…
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Simon Hunt: Governments & Central Banks Will Pour Everything Into Saving The System
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Simon Hunt, a consultant on the global economy, to discuss the future of the world economy and copper demand over the next eight to ten…
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The Silver Roundtable with Bob Coleman, David Morgan, Steve St. Angelo, Vince Lanci, & Tom Bodrovics
The Silver Roundtable episode focuses on the current state and future prospects of silver, featuring insights from David Morgan, Bob Coleman, Vincent Lanci…
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Alasdair Macleod: Geopolitical Moves – The True Gold Reserves of China, Russia, and the USA
Tom welcomes Alasdair Macleod, Head of Research for GoldMoney and author of the Macleod Finance Substack to discuss the current state of the financial system…
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Don Durrett: We Will Have a Monetary Reset Before We Get to $10,000 Gold
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Don Durrett, author, investor, and founder of Goldstockdata.com, to discuss the current economic landscape and the future of gold and…
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Parallel Mike: The Hidden Power of Struggle and Mastering Reinvention
Parallel Mike, an organic farmer and creator of Parallel Systems, shares his journey and insights with Tom Bodrovics on the Competent Man podcast. Mike’s…
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John Rubino: There is No Pain Free Way Out of the Everything Bubble
Tom Bodrovics welcomes John Rubino, a former Wall Street analyst and author, to discuss the current economic landscape and its implications. Rubino expresses…
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Rudy Havenstein: Fed’s Inflation Hoax, Trump’s Failed Promises, Epstein’s Elite Cover-Up and Gold’s Emerging Role
Rudy Havenstein, a senior market commentator and former Reichsbank President, joined Tom Bodrovics on “The Competent Investor” podcast to discuss the current…
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Francis Hunt: You are Witnessing A Controlled Demolition, and it’s Not in Gold
Tom welcomes Francis Hunt, commonly known as the Market Sniper, to discuss the state of the markets and commodities. Hunt emphasizes the interconnected nature…
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Richard Duncan: Trump’s Radical Plan to Take Control of the Fed and Spark an Economic Boom
Richard Duncan, a macro economist and author, discusses his views on the economic strategies proposed by former President Donald Trump, particularly focusing…
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Luke Gromen: Dramatically Higher Gold Prices Solves Many Problems for the US and China
Luke Gromen, founder and president of FFTT, discussed the geopolitical and economic implications of the US and China’s competition for critical minerals and…
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Kevin Muir: Overconfidence and Overvaluation – this is the Most Worrying Market Ever
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Kevin Muir, the publisher of The Macro Tourist Newsletter and co-host of The Market Huddle to the Competent Investor. Kevin expressed…
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Rick Rule: Market Crash Survival Guide – Secrets to Surviving Crashes & Profiting
Rick Rule, founder and CEO of Rule Investment Media, discusses the current state and future of the metals and commodity markets with host Tom Bodrovics. Rule…
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Eric Yeung: There is a Crisis Moment Coming in the Silver Market
Your host Tom Bodrovics and guest Eric Yeung, an investor and former contract manufacturer in China, delve into the complexities of the current silver market…
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Mart Wolbert: Finding Opportunities that Return 2950% in this Market
Tom Bodrovics interviews Mart Wolbert, founder of the Contrarian Codex Newsletter, to discuss the current state and future prospects of the uranium market…
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Jaime Carrasco: This One Sector Will Outperform All Others In A Monetary Crisis
Jaime Carrasco, Senior Portfolio Manager and Senior Investment Advisor at Harbourfront Wealth Management, discusses the current state and future of precious…
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Precious Metals Defy Expectations – Silver New Highs & Backwardation with Bob Coleman
In this episode of The Competent Investor, host Tom Bodrovics engages with market analyst Bob Coleman and contributor Jim Hunter to dissect the evolving…
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London Paul: Rising Multipolarity and China’s Views on Gold
Tom Bodrovics welcomes London Paul from the Sirius report for a discussion around the evolving global geopolitical landscape, with a particular focus on the…
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Tom Luongo: Why Gold Might Be Trump’s Secret Weapon
Tom Bodrovics welcomes the other Tom, Tom Luongo, producer of the Gold Goats and Guns newsletter, to discuss various economic and political topics. Luongo…
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Vincent Lanci: The Coming Gold Revaluation – China vs America
Tom welcomes Vince Lanci, Professor of MBA Finance, Commodity Portfolio Manager, and Publisher of the GoldFix Substack, discussed his concerns about the global…
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Doomberg: Is This The End Of NATO?
Watch this video on YouTube Tom Bodrovics welcomes Doomberg, the head writer for The Doomberg Team and creator of the Doomberg Substack, to discuss various…
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Michael Oliver: A Stock Market Tombstone Event
Tom Bodrovics welcomes Michael Oliver to the new podcast. Michael is CEO of Momentum Structural Analysis (MSA) and together they discuss various market…
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Zen and The Art of Effective Leadership with Nicole Schaefer
Tom welcomes a Competent woman, Nicole Schaefer to the show. Nicole is a leadership coach who uses horses to teach leadership skills, discusses the importance…