Macro Voices

Macro Voices

Weekly market commentary by Hedge Fund Manager Erik Townsend and interviews with the brightest minds in the world of finance and macroeconomics. Made possible by funding from Fourth Turning Capital Management, LLC

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September 17, 2026 67 mins

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome Harley Bassman. They discuss the Fed’s credibility crisis, the fiscal recklessness behind higher term premiums, and how mortgage convexity, ETFs, and hyperscaler borrowing are rewiring the global bond market. https://bit.ly/46wQwnB 

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Matt Barrie. They discuss the rise of agentic AI and cheap open‑source models, how running AI on your own hardware will reshape enterprises and how this shift will massively disrupt white‑collar work.

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Carly Anderson. They discuss the coming “nuclear renaissance” driven by small modular reactors and mass manufacturing and how deep‑tech venture investing and industrial robotics can accelerate this energy transition.

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Daniel Lacalle. They discuss sovereign debt, inflation, and the rise of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins forcing a shift toward more decentralised monetary systems.

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Darius Dale. They discuss how fourth-turning dynamics, debt “disease,” and policy manipulation are reshaping bond markets. https://bit.ly/4cSYSJI

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Michael Howell.  They discuss the 65-month global liquidity cycle, where we stand currently, and what comes next. https://bit.ly/3UfVKBc

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Viktor Shvets. They discuss everything from Hormuz to Inflation signals to precious metals to the k-shaped economy. https://bit.ly/4wHXdyt

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Jim Bianco. They will discuss this weeks FOMC meeting. https://bit.ly/4wz7e16

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Luke Gromen. They discuss how the Strait of Hormuz remained closed for months, why crude oil prices did not respond as expected, and what may happen as the conflict re-escalates. They also cover precious metals, inflation, monetary policy, and other major macroeconomic developments. https://bit.ly/45gBPnZ

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Dr. Anas Alhajji. They’ll discuss Anas’s review on how we got into this conflict and why he still believes that it was the goal of the United States to close Hormuz. https://bit.ly/4wKIgvh

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Adam Parker. They discuss the U.S equity market. https://bit.ly/4aK7d1u

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Rory Johnston. They discuss the Hormuz crisis, China’s role in tempering global oil demand, and the outlook for what comes next as negotiations evolve in the middle east. https://bit.ly/4eIFMaO

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Lyn Alden. They discuss the Hormuz crisis, Fed policy under new leadership, budget deficits, the AI trade, and AI's mounting demands on energy markets. https://bit.ly/4oJoM7q

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Brent Johnson. They’ll discuss the Iran deal, Brent’s outlook for the U.S. dollar, and much more. https://bit.ly/4xRl8ga

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Larry McDonald. They discuss what’s driven this sell-off, whether the Iran conflict had anything to do with it, and where the opportunities lie in today’s markets. https://bit.ly/4ebDAHe

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Michael Every & Rory Johnston. They discuss all things Iran from geopolitics to inflation outlook to what it means for China to President Trump and Secretary Bessent’s stablecoin statecraft ambitions. https://bit.ly/3RQ4ixB

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Dr. Pippa Malmgren & Jim Bianco.  They’ll discuss whether AI and Robotics are going to take our jobs, Nuclear Fusion, Disappearing Scientists, and much more. https://bit.ly/4tXAlJr

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Morgan Downey. They discuss the ongoing crisis, with Morgan warning that all buffers and safety margins have been exhausted, explaining why a Strait closure lasting another month could drive oil prices to $150–$200, and exploring several other critical dimensions of this rapidly evolving situation. https://bit.ly/3Pe3zpa

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Mike Green. They discuss why the Hormuz crisis hasn’t derailed the S&P 500’s surge to new all-time highs, Mike’s disagreement with secular-inflation forecasts, why Kevin Warsh could be more likely to cut rates aggressively than hike, and the unintended consequences of passive investing through index funds. https://bit.ly/3R6TDhH

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Louis-Vincent Gave. They’ll discuss, what’s going on in the conflict and what it will mean for global markets in the coming months. https://bit.ly/42T7eeW

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