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Lagniappe — 212 episodes

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AI Is Fueling An American Manufacturing Resurgence

2

Marveling at American Innovation

3

Talking Baseball With NOLA Native & Former Big Leaguer, Johnny Giavotella

4

Has the Market Hit the Bottom?

5

Talking Private Credit With Phil Huber of Cliffwater

6

One 2026 Quarter in the Books

7

Investing in Times of Uncertainty

8

Why Volatility Cycles Happen So Much Faster Today

9

Oil Change: Markets React to the Iran Conflict

10

The Market and Geopolitical Impact of the Iran Conflict

11

Combating Charlatans With Diversification

12

Making Moves: Rent, Real Estate, & Rate Cuts

13

Market Volatility & the AI Narrative

14

What’s Bubbling Under the Surface?

15

Greenland, Small-Caps, and the Fed Future

16

Military Engagements & Market Reactions

17

The Geopolitical & Economic Effects of the Maduro Extraction

18

A Holiday Season Review of 2025

19

What History Tells Us About Bubbles Bursting

20

SpaceX, Fed Moves, & Private Equity Entering College Sports

21

AI Bubble Predictions & Latin American Influence

22

Technology is a Deflationary Force

23

The Shutdown Ends, The Markets React

24

Don’t Just Do Something, Stand There

25

Ghosts in the Machine: Markets, AI, and the Future of Work

26

How the AI Build-Out Could Fuel The Economy

27

The Market Continues to Shrug Off Foreign Policy Developments

28

The Intertwined Finances of AI

29

3rd Quarter Update

30

Is The AI Bubble Here?

31

The Fed Cut Rates!

32

Is This The Most Attractive/Interesting Investment Time Ever?

33

Jobs Are Down, Market Valuations Are Up

34

What Quarter of the Market Game Are We In?

35

The Jackson Hole Effect

36

History Doesn't Repeat, But It Rhymes

37

Jobs, Tariffs, & IPOs

38

Markets Continue to Shrug Off Geopolitical Disruption

39

Nearing the Market Exuberance Cycle

40

Jamie Dimon, Private Credit, and Long-Term Inflation

41

Market Concentration, Tech Domination

42

Celebrating the 4th With Market Recovery Fireworks

43

Robert Watson On The Car Business: Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow

44

Beating The Drum For Long-Term, Diversified Strategies

45

Inflation Is A Yesterday Story

46

Critiquing Forecasts, Praising Innovation

47

The Tariff Ruling And The AI Revolution

48

Does the Moody’s Downgrade Matter?

49

Roaring Back: The Market & The State of Louisiana

50

Warren Buffett Retirement & The Market Rebound

51

Climbing the Wall of Worry

52

The Economic Ripple Effect of Tariffs

53

Financial Planning in Times of Stress

54

Q1 Review, Liberation Day Fallout, & A Push For Diversification

55

Wrapping Up a Choppy Q1

56

The Market Reacts to Fed Day

57

Diversification Works

58

Historical Context On Market Blips

59

Mardi Gras Parades are Rolling While the Market Slows

60

Can the Bull Market Deliver Another 20% Year?

61

A Valentine’s Week Look at Inflation, CPI, Small Caps, & Real Estate

62

It’s Super Bowl Weekend in New Orleans!

63

Recapping a Wild Week in AI Markets

64

Snowmageddon in New Orleans

65

Bonds and Bourbon

66

The First Episode of 2025

67

Argentina's Economic Transformation: A Convo With Santiago Solanet

68

Finding Value When the Market Feels Frothy

69

It’s Analyst Forecast Season

70

The Growing Gap Between U.S. and International Economies

71

The Growth of AI, Crypto, and Small-Caps

72

Market Enthusiasm & Speculative Fervor

73

Reactions & Implications Post-Election

74

What is AI’s Actual Investment Value?

75

Election Implications With 2 Weeks To Go

76

Does the Market Care What Party is in Power?

77

What’s Next for the Young Bull Market?

78

Geopolitical Tensions, Strikes, and Natural Disasters

79

The Market’s Reaction to the Fed’s Rate Cut

80

Navigating the Current Macro Landscape with Kyle Bass

81

What Does a Soft Landing Look Like?

82

Talking Hydrocarbons with Walker Moody of Pickering Energy Partners

83

Rate Cuts Are Coming. Now What?

84

Evan Loomis on Protecting the World, AI, and Living on the Moon

85

Narrative Ping Pong: Recessions and All-Time Highs

86

Recapping a Wild Week in the Markets

87

Don’t Let Politics Drive Your Investment Agenda

88

An Energy Investment Conversation with Fortress Energy Co-Founder, Jordan Strebeck

89

Talking Private Equity with Permanent Equity CEO Brent Beshore

90

What the 4th of July Means to Us

91

Thinking About the Markets Like Roger Federer

92

Looking Back at the (Almost) First Half of 2024

93

Regional Banks, Stock Splits, and Apple AI

94

Can Softening Data Lead to a Tailwind of Growth?

95

Is NVIDIA the Cisco of Today’s AI Age?

96

General Optimism Has Been the Recipe for Success

97

Shelter Continues to Drive Inflation

98

In the Grand Scheme of Things

99

The Market Reacts to Fed Day

100

Sticking With a Game Plan

101

Another Reminder to Ignore the Forecasts

102

CPI Day! Inflation, EVs, and Masters Picks

103

The Scoreboard Looks Good After the First Quarter

104

Creating Wealth Through Long-Term Holds

105

The Roaring 20s Minus the Vibes

106

The Historic Rally Continues

107

Is the Market in Need of a Breather?

108

Why the Risk Appetite Has Returned

109

Price Matters: AI Mania and Investing in Market Highs

110

A Real Estate Market Update With Seth Johnson of 388 Ventures

111

The Bears Are Coming Out With a Vengeance

112

Episode Number 100!

113

Has the Bull Market Arrived?

114

Are We in a Time of Vibespansion?

115

What the Market Taught Investors in 2023

116

Betting on Humanity and a Diversified Portfolio

117

Recapping 2023 and Looking Ahead to 2024

118

Is The Market Declaring Victory Too Soon?

119

2023 Was an Earnings Story

120

What Does Record Travel & Shopping Mean For the Economy?

121

What We’re Thankful For

122

The Market is a Great Teaching Tool

123

The Earnings Cycle Continues to Improve

124

Halloween, Hedge Funds, and a Hopeful Look at the Future

125

Why Haven’t We Gone Into a Recession?

126

Tales from the Dome + 1987 Black Monday + Bond and Real Estate Markets

127

New CPI Numbers and the Importance of Investment Timing

128

Tracking Movement in the Bond, Interest Rate, & Housing Markets

129

Looking Under the Hood of the Market

130

Interest Rates, Venture Capital, and 10-Year Treasuries

131

What We Learned During CPI Week

132

Fully Charged: A Deep Dive Into the Energy Sector

133

Jobs, GDP, Frozen Real Estate, & IPO Bubbles

134

Fed Symposium + Housing Market + Financial Superpowers

135

Not Taking the Fear-Mongering Bait

136

Doom & Gloom vs. Hype + UPS Drivers, Phil Mickelson & a Weekly Inflation Update

137

Market Recovery in Review

138

It’s Earnings Season!

139

The Goldilocks Scenario

140

Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!

141

Heading Into Halftime of 2023

142

Betting on the U.S. Economy

143

Jerome Powell, Elon Musk, and Indiana Jones

144

Are Messi and Taylor Swift Recession Indicators?

145

Is AI the Bubble Du Jour?

146

Cheerio! Updates on the Market and a Trip to London

147

Advocating for Common Sense

148

Taking (Another) Rate Hike

149

Sports Cards and Memorabilia with Author Steve Lane

150

The Glass-Half-Full View of What Could Be the Next Recession

151

60% of the Time, It Works Every Time

152

A Bull Market Is Built on a Wall of Worry

153

It’s Fed Day (Again)!

154

The Run on Silicon Valley Bank

155

Jim Cobb, Best-Selling Author & Defense Attorney

156

The Screeching Halt of the Housing Market

157

The Macro View with Rob Koyfman

158

Keeping an Eye on the (Long-Term) Prize

159

Enhanced Diversification is the Name of the Game

160

Investing Does Not Equal Gambling

161

Listening to What the Market is Actually Telling Us

162

Preparing for a Soft Landing

163

Looking Past the Narrative in 2023

164

Exploring the Relationship Between Freedom and Markets with Perth Tolle

165

Recapping a Wild 2022 & Looking Ahead to 2023

166

Che! Tales from Argentina and Tips on Year-End Tax Planning

167

Return on Character With Dan Cooper

168

Getting Caught Up in the Cryptocurrency Hype

169

The New Orleans Sports Scene with Scott Kushner

170

The Silver Lining in Today's Economy

171

A Positive Outlook During the Economic Downturn

172

The Increasing Drawdowns in the Stock and Bond Markets

173

A Difficult Year for the Economy and Markets

174

Crisis in the Global Economy

175

Market Review, Speculations, and Outlook for Financial Markets

176

A New Path to Leadership Success with Michelle Johnston

177

The Impact of Inflation on Commodities, Businesses, and the Stock Market

178

Multi-Generational Wealth Stewardship with Jason Baker

179

The Beauty of Investing in Real Estate with Drew Pearson

180

The Unforeseen Consequences of ESG Investing

181

Inflation Trends and The Stock Market

182

Debunking Market Myths

183

Jamaul Ford: Combining Entrepreneurship With Service in New Orleans

184

Predicting Our Economic Future

185

Spending, Statistics, and Why Midterms Matter

186

Positivity and Problem Solving with Richard Chen

187

Optics, Opportunity, and the Stock-Based Psyche

188

Understanding America’s History and Modern Markets

189

Creating Financial and Humanitarian Change with Jonathan Shafer

190

Funding Contentment with Brian Portnoy

191

Wes Gray: Merging Education, Investing, and the Marine Corps

192

A Crash Course on Crypto with David Chase

193

Life and Money Through a Latin American Lens with Ian Bezek

194

Family Business Done Right with Vito Cinque

195

Learning From Our Past: Who to Trust and When to Buy

196

Beating Your Brain and Investing Smart

197

Predicting an Unpredictable Market

198

Inside the Mind of a Homebuyer and a Look on the Bright Side

199

Staying Sane Through Volatile Markets

200

The Opportunity in Opportunity Zones with Joe Truhe

201

Becker Hall and Barrett Cooper: Why Audiences Still Crave a Live Experience

202

Russian Invasion: Ramifications on Inflation and the Markets

203

Economic Development and Trends in New Orleans with Peter Ricchiuti

204

Understanding Argentinian Markets with Santiago Solanet

205

Examining Historical Investment Cycles with Jamie Catherwood

206

Understanding Inflation and Countercyclical Indexing with Cullen Roche

207

Political Uncertainties and Market Conditions

208

Diversification, ESG Investing, and Inflation

209

Investing vs Speculation: Tempering the Blockchain Hype

210

Rate Hiking Cycle, Housing, and Business As Usual In 2022

211

The Impact of Financial Forecasting and Market Corrections

212

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