In March, Tesla sold off about 10% of their Bitcoin...

Elon Musk said the reason they sold was to, "prove the liquidity of Bitcoin as an alternative to holding cash on the balance sheet..."

On the opening rant this week, Dan examines all the facts behind the surprising move...

And explains why he's not buying Musk's explanation...

Then on this week's interview, Dan invites Thomas Ricketts onto the show.

Thomas i...

Dan opens this week's rant completely beside himself, as he shares the latest story of jaw-dropping excess in the market.

But this isn't the story of your typical cryptocurrency pump and dump...

Or a message board banding together to try to create the next "meme stock..."

It comes from a business you'd never expect in a million years... and Dan calls it the single most insane example of speculative froth he'...

Across the entire U.S. stock market, going all the way back to 1926, a small fraction of stocks are responsible for the lion's share of the market's gains.

Dan examines this phenomenon with a deep dive into the Bessembinder Study and comes away with a few key takeaways for individual investors trying to beat the market. 

Then on this week's interview, Dan invites Kevin Landis onto the show. 

Kevin was born and raised in...

GameStop is selling up to 3.5 million new shares, looking to raise money amid their newfound hype and popularity in the investing world.

Dan opens the show by explaining why this is actually a very smart business move...

But he says even though it's the right move for GameStop, he wants no part in it. And he cautions anyone else still thinking about jumping on this train.

Then Dan invites Kevin Carter onto the show to talk abou...

A little-known family investment office made big news this week... 

Archegos Capital Management's risky leveraged bets on ViacomCBS Inc. and Discovery Inc. set off a wave of forced liquidations at a number of Wall Street Banks.

Estimates show Bill Hwang, the man behind Archegos, levered his positions as much as 5X and so far has triggered the liquidations of positions approaching $30 billion in value.

Dan takes a deep look at t...

Shortly after they exchanged hellos, an old friend of Dan's enthusiastically told him about all the money he's made in penny stocks.

And what he said next pretty much stopped Dan in his tracks...

On this week's rant, Dan takes a look at the continued rise of risky speculations in the markets... and gives some advice for anyone still dabbling in them.

Then Dan invites economist Per Bylund in for a conversation about a t...

One year ago today, Bitcoin traded for around $5,200...

Today, it's hovering around $58,000...

When one of your investments has grown to a massive winner, what's the next step?

It's a tough question that every investor needs to face on their own. But on this week's rant Dan looks back to the story of Robert Kirby and the coffee can portfolio, which suggests sometimes the best thing to do... is nothing at all.

Then o...

Is gold just another "greater fool" investment?

Warren Buffett seems to think so. Or at least, he's said as much in his 2011 letter to investors, when he compared gold to the tulip bulb mania.

On this week's rant, Dan examines this point of view and explains what Buffett doesn't seem to grasp when it comes to gold...

Then on this week's interview, Dan invites Gregg Fisher onto the show. Gregg is the founder ...

It’s not the sexiest part of the market, but Dan decides to break down bonds.

If you look at the benchmark ten-year bond treasury yield, it has tripled since last year. Does this mean the bond rally is over and we’ve topped out at the bond market? Or is inflation finally kicking in as yields climb?

Bond interest rates are the lowest they’ve been since there’s been data for this, and if the Fed keeps trying to stabilize and suppress...

Well, the market proved Dan right yet again.

ARK Investment Management, CEO Cathie Wood, and their ETFs lost three out of their 60 billion last week -- Dan knew from ARK’s ballistics charts that the stock seemed to be topping out.

While he applauds Cathie and her company for getting into the disruptive tech game in 2014, he knows that Tesla and Bitcoin (part of ARK’s ETF bundle) remain hot stocks that are way ahead of themselves --...

Is Bitcoin going to continue to climb, or has it already reached its peak? Dan reflects on the reflexivity of some of these gangbuster stocks. He also shares his must-read pick for financial history books, and not just for great topics of conversation at parties. Then, Scott Helfstein, executive director of Thematic Investing at ProShares, joins Dan to talk about the ever-evolving trends of ETFs. While Thematic Investing seems to h...

The Melt Up is upon us...

Retail investors are getting rich piling into stocks, irrational exuberance is at dangerous highs, and all valuations have gone out the window. 

But is this the big one? Are we seeing the Mother of All Melt Ups? Dan opens the show by sharing a few increasingly troubling news items that have him worried...

Next, Dan invites Stansberry Research's, Eric Wade, onto the show for a conversation on all things...

The GameStop rise has come and gone.

Last week, shares for the retail video game store traded as high as $480... but over the past week the stock has plummeted over 80%.

Dan examines the situation and comes away with some key takeaways about free brokerage apps, like Robinhood, and who they truly serve.

Then Dan brings the perfect guest onto the show to discuss the situation, legendary trader and market wizard, Chris Camillo.

In 20...

Five days ago, GameStop traded for less than $50 per share.

Yet on Thursday, at the time of this writing, the stock has soared as high as $482.85...

What on earth is going on?

Dan explains what is behind the meteoric rise of GameStop, AMC, and a few other unassuming stocks in this week's opening rant.

Then Dan invites a trading legend and "market wizard" onto the show. For decades, Peter Brandt has been considered one o...

Despite the multitude of problems facing our country, stocks keep moving higher and higher, leading more people to question if we're currently in a bubble.

This leads Dan to explore two important questions. What do you do with your money when you know you're in a bubble? And what do you do if you know that bubble can last for years before popping?

Then Dan invites Andrew Beer, Managing Member at Dynamic Beta Investments, on...

Every year, the top resolution for millions of Americans is to lose weight and get in better shape.

But the numbers show this is far easier said than done.

So this week, instead of focusing on your wealth, we're taking a look at your health as Dan brings fitness guru and internet sensation, P.D. Mangan, onto the show.

P.D. shares the story of how at age 50, he was frail, feeling terrible, and in general poor health. But today a...

As we start a new year, Dan is keeping up with his tradition of sharing his Top 10 Potential Surprises for 2021.

Could one of 2020's hottest stocks take a big hit? Could we see a massive correction in the entire market soon? Could Bitcoin continue on its current pace or is a crash imminent?

Dan covers these topics and more, sharing some huge surprises that would stun the investing world.

And just like last year, Dan plans on co...

As 2020 draws to a close, it's time to look back at an incredible year of Stansberry Investor Hour interviews. 

We're not just doing a simple year in review of the markets though.

Instead, Dan and his crew took the time to gather up the very best clips from the most important episodes of Stansberry Investor Hour – ones that he says could have a profound impact on your wealth.

It's an episode jam-packed with valuable ins...

On this week's episode of the Stansberry Investor Hour, we're doing something a little different.

Long time listeners may remember that on January 3, 2020 (Episode 135), Dan shared with everyone his Top 10 Big Surprises for 2020...

Well today we'll take a look back and see how Dan did.

Why do this?

Dan wants to hold himself accountable. Too often, financial media will just make claims and predictions all day long and ne...