Financial Survival Network

Financial Survival Network

A show about how to thrive in the New Economy. It's All About What's Next!

Episodes

July 7, 2025 17 mins
Kerry Lutz interviewed Ryan Floyd, an experienced investment fund manager, who shared his investment philosophy focused on smaller, lesser-known companies often overlooked by mainstream investors. With nearly two decades in the industry and extensive travel experience, Ryan emphasized the importance of seeking unique opportunities in international markets, particularly highlighting India's economic landscape. He discussed the chall...
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Kerry Lutz and Dale Smothers break down the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold off on interest rate cuts amid global uncertainty. Dale points to unresolved trade deals and escalating geopolitical tensions—especially the situation in Iran—as reasons for the Fed’s caution. With markets widely expecting no action in July, he shares why a potential rate cut in September remains on the table, depending on how conditions evolve. They dis...
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Kerry Lutz and Andrew Horowitz break down the latest market trends, from record highs to standout sectors like small modular reactor stocks, which have surged 170–200% recently. Andrew explains the true scale and investment potential of these reactors despite logistical hurdles. The conversation explores the impact of foreign investors, FOMO-driven behavior, and shifting consumer habits—such as the move from premium brands to budge...
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Kerry Lutz speaks with Louis O'Connor of Strategic Metals about the critical role of rare earth and technology metals in both economic growth and military strength. Louis explains how his company has been supplying these metals to major manufacturers like Tesla and Apple since 1999, and how private investors can now participate with a minimum investment of $10,000. They explore China's dominance in the market, the metals’ vital use...
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Kerry Lutz and Conrad Black dive into a wide-ranging political discussion, from the influence of accents and conservative black influencers to critiques of Kamala Harris and the political establishment’s failures. They explore Donald Trump’s 2016 victory, grassroots movements, and how AI may shape his current strategies as "Trump 2.0." The conversation tackles executive orders, civil unrest, and legal system flaws, while comparing ...
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Kerry Lutz and Gary Brode discussed strategies for optimizing office space for rental income, with Kerry estimating potential earnings of $12,000 to $13,000 monthly during peak seasons. They explored the idea of collaborating on a book focused on real estate strategies, emphasizing the importance of finding quality tenants. Kerry suggested a concise format for their discussions. Gary shared his experiences transitioning to a mo...
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We caught up with Shawn Khunkhun, CEO of Dolly Varden Silver Corp (🇺🇸 DVS - 🇨🇦 DV) — the rare “silver unicorn” rewriting the rules of silver exploration in North America. While most of the world’s silver comes as a byproduct from mega-mines in Mexico and Peru, Dolly Varden’s British Columbia project is a high-grade, primary silver mine in a top-tier jurisdiction — making it one of the few pure silver plays left standing. Shawn ...
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In this episode, Kerry Lutz and Martin Armstrong discuss the success of their book The World According to Martin Armstrong, which has sold over 1,800 copies through strong YouTube and email promotions. Armstrong highlights his accurate market forecasts, including a predicted Dow 45,000 by December 2024. They address online troll attacks but remain focused on their work. Armstrong explains how extreme market sentiments cause rapid r...
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Kerry Lutz and Byron King analyze silver’s climb past $35 an ounce—its highest level in over a decade. Byron attributes the surge to gold’s strong performance, rising industrial demand, and major government stockpiling from China, India, and Russia. He also highlights growing institutional interest, pointing to a long-term bullish outlook and urging investors to consider silver shares. They discuss how falling diesel prices are imp...
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Kerry Lutz welcomes Bob Hoye for a deep dive into the shift from a massive financial bubble toward a possible global depression. They explore gold’s rising real price and the strength of the gold mining sector, especially junior miners like Kosigo Resources, which is gaining traction ahead of its Colombia drilling. Bob draws historical parallels to past crises and examines how a strong U.S. dollar strains global debt. The conversat...
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In this episode, we break down the real-world clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump — and why it was all predicted. The AI knows. TrumpGPT knows. Don’t miss the latest from Johnny Depth’s red-pill dispatches from the simulation we call reality.  Watch the matrix bend in real-time.  As discussed at the 2024 Martin Armstrong Conference.  The resistance Trump faces? Foreseen. The patterns? Modeled.  When AI sees the battlefield bef...
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Kerry Lutz talks with Richard Wilson about the evolving role of family offices in managing ultra-wealthy portfolios. They explore how these offices offer strategic planning, tax advantages, and personalized investment strategies—often focusing on industries where the wealth originated, plus real estate and public markets. The conversation shifts to AI’s growing impact on finance, investing, and legal services, including concerns ov...
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America’s economy stands at a pivotal moment. Kerry Lutz and Edward Siddell analyze today’s financial crossroads—breaking down soft interest rates, inflation uncertainty, and what could trigger the next big move in the markets. Edward warns of a potential slowdown unless rates drop further and questions the University of Michigan’s 6.5% inflation forecast, pointing to energy prices and tariffs as key influences. They explore the gl...
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Kerry Lutz sits down with early Bitcoin adopter and crypto strategist Trace Mayer, who reveals why he bought Bitcoin at the very beginning—and never sold. But this episode goes far beyond personal conviction. Mayer exposes a growing trend: nearly 50% of Republican political donations are now happening through crypto. It’s not just about money—it’s about freedom from financial gatekeepers, regulatory overreach, and legacy donor syst...
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Kerry Lutz and Stephen Scoggins dive into how personal growth fuels business success. From overcoming homelessness to leading with purpose, Stephen shares how defeating negative self-talk and embracing failure as growth can transform your life and business. They explore common struggles faced by entrepreneurs, the power of positive mantras, and the role of authenticity in leadership—plus a self-discovery tool to kickstart your own ...
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Kerry Lutz and John Rubino dive into the global consequences of rising interest rates, warning that mounting government debt—especially in the U.S., Europe, and Japan—is creating a dangerous financial environment. They examine the recent U.S. credit rating downgrades as potential signs of a shift in market psychology and broader economic instability. The conversation explores how high bond yields impact gold and silver investments,...
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The discussion focused on U.S.-China trade relations, highlighting the complexities of tariffs and the challenges in reaching a trade deal. Spencer Morrison expressed skepticism about negotiations, citing China's track record of not adhering to fair trade commitments and its economy's vulnerability to trade shocks. Both he and Kerry Lutz raised concerns about the lack of genuine free trade with China, pointing to issues like govern...
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In this episode, Kerry Lutz and Lobo Tiggre explore the complexities of current market dynamics, expressing skepticism about the overly optimistic view of US-China relations and warning of potential market shocks. They delve into the future of autonomous vehicles, with Lobo recounting his experience with Tesla's self-driving tech and its potential to enhance road safety. The rise of robot taxis, he argues, could drastically reduce ...
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As layoffs quietly escalate across major U.S. corporations—Microsoft, UPS, Facebook, Dell, Oracle, Boeing, and more—Robert Ian explores what these job cuts really mean for the broader economy and your financial future. Drawing parallels to the 2008 financial crisis, this episode digs into the unsettling shift from cutting fat to cutting bone in corporate America. Are we heading toward another economic reckoning? What does this mean...
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Kerry Lutz and David Erfle discuss the current state of the gold and silver markets, with Erfle predicting a 15% correction in gold after its strong 18-month rally. He expects gold to stabilize between $2,700 and $3,000, while silver, showing resilience, may be poised to catch up due to its undervaluation relative to gold. They explore how geopolitical tensions, rising corporate debt, and the shift of China and Japan from buyers to...
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