Macro Voices

Hosted by Hedge Fund Manager Erik Townsend

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300

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Jun 2026

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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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June 11, 2026Episode 13291 hr 20 min

MacroVoices #536 Larry Mcdonald: The Migration is Upon us

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 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4eeE8fp ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://secure.bigpicturetrading.com/membership/signup/fOY4YJYX 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

June 4, 2026Episode 13281 hr 37 min

MacroVoices #535 Michael Every: NAFTA and NAPTHA – Warcraft & Fartcraft

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 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/3QmubEP ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://secure.bigpicturetrading.com/membership/signup/fOY4YJYX 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

May 28, 2026Episode 13271 hr 50 min

MacroVoices #534 Dr. Pippa Malmgren: Superpower War or Superpower Hug?

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 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4nX9PP1 ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://secure.bigpicturetrading.com/membership/signup/fOY4YJYX 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

May 21, 2026Episode 13261 hr 22 min

MacroVoices #533 Morgan Downey: The Return of Oil 101

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 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4uqG7nW ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://secure.bigpicturetrading.com/membership/signup/fOY4YJYX 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

May 14, 2026Episode 13251 hr 46 min

MacroVoices #532 Mike Green: Record Mechanical Flows

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 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4fm8rTu ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://secure.bigpicturetrading.com/membership/signup/fOY4YJYX 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

May 7, 2026Episode 13241 hr 19 min

MacroVoices #531 Louis-Vincent Gave: Semiconductors, AI & Iran Conflict

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 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/3RrSGAv ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: httphttps://secure.bigpicturetrading.com/membership/signup/fOY4YJYX 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

April 30, 2026Episode 13231 hr 14 min

MacroVoices #530 Daniel Lacalle: China and The Us Will Decide The Outcome of The Iran War

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Daniel Lacalle. They’ll discuss secular inflation, precious metals, the greater risk to Europe from the energy crisis, and much more. https://bit.ly/42Ek4O5. 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4mYorwK ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://bit.ly/4d1fcag 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

April 23, 2026Episode 13221 hr 12 min

MacroVoices #529 Ole S Hansen: Commodities in The Wake of The Iran Crisis

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Ole Hansen. They’ll discuss what comes next in the Iran conflict, what the longer-term implications are for energy markets, what’s coming in food inflation and how to trade it, and a longer term outlook for secular inflation. https://bit.ly/3OXHPNV 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4eC40Ue ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://bit.ly/4d1fcag 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

April 16, 2026Episode 13211 hr 34 min

MacroVoices #528 Luke Gromen: Hormuz Could Lead To a 1956 US Suez Moment

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Luke Gromen. They discuss the Iran crisis, its knock-on effects, and what it means for inflation looking ahead. https://bit.ly/4ctlZtj 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4tbGVMB ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://bit.ly/4d1fcag 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/

April 9, 2026Episode 13201 hr 37 min

MacroVoices #527 Adam Rozencwajg: What Comes Next After The Iran Crisis

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Adam Rozencwajg. They discuss, crude oil, food & fertilisers, uranium, and gold after the Iran conflict. https://bit.ly/4vkd1XX 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/48BZgtX ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://bit.ly/4d1fcag 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Patrick_Ceresna 🔴 Subscribe to Erik's Substack: https://eriktownsend.substack.com/