03 Global Macro Series ft Erik Townsend – July 23rd, 2020

Today's guest is Erik Townsend, host of the Macro voices podcast. Erik has an unusual background, as he had a very successful career as a technology entrepreneur before turning his hand to commodity trading. His background gives him a different perspective to many in the financial world, as we discovered in our conversation. Our discussion explored the possible consequences of the action taken by central banks in the last and current crisis; including rampant inflation, social unrest, and the overthrow of the dollar as the worlds reserve currency. As Erik said towards the end of our conversation: “Put your seatbelt on, there could be some rough turbulence ahead”! 

Learn more about our Trend Barometer here.

IT's TRUE 👀 - most CIO's read 50+ books each year - get your copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here.

And you can get a free copy of my latest book "The Many Flavors of Trend Following" here.

Follow Niels, Moritz, Rob & Erik on Twitter:

@TopTradersLive,  @MoritzSeibert, @InvestingIdiocy & @ErikSTownsend

And please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest rating & review on iTunes so more people can discover the podcast.