Do inverse ETFs offer protection during a selloff? Plus, should you buy oil stocks now or wait for a pullback? … 2 power stocks to buy amid AI volatility… And a great trade setup in uranium. In this episode: Should you buy oil stocks now… or wait for a pullback? [1:14] Why inverse ETFs won't protect you during a selloff [7:49] These 2 power stocks are buys amid AI volatility [14:01] Several indicators are sounding the alarm for a pullback [19:28] A great trade setup in uranium [25:31] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li MARKETING DISCLOSURE: Curzio Research receives compensation for marketing services from some companies. Compensation is not contingent upon any specific opinions or recommendations being issued. Find full BluEnergies disclosure here: https://www.curzioresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2604-BluEnergies-Marketing-Disclosure.pdf
24 September 2026, 7:30 pm
53 minutes 16 seconds
Political headwinds can't derail the AI trade
Forget politics: The AI power story is stronger than ever. Plus, breaking down the market volatility… What the PMI means for inflation… A diesel export ban? … BofA's year-end targets… And McDonald's (MCD) bleak Investor Day. In this episode: Early injuries are shaking up the NFL [0:26] Breaking down the crazy market: Surging indices, crashing stocks [6:47] What the strong PMI data means for inflation [14:27] Why does Trump want to ban diesel exports? [22:29] BofA's year-end targets: How much should you invest in the market? [26:48] AI fear mongers are full of s*** [30:28] Forget the politics: Power's supply/demand story is stronger than ever [41:51] McDonald's CEO shows what not to do on Investor Day [46:44] Happy 16th to my youngest daughter and cheers to my late dad [50:00] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
23 September 2026, 7:30 pm
47 minutes 3 seconds
Is the selloff in financial stocks a warning sign?
Should investors be concerned about the selloff in financial stocks? … Are SMLs a headwind for data centers? … A Curzio Research matchmaking service… And why Anthropic is turning to the government. In this episode: Selling stocks: Where do taxes come into play? [1:02] Is the selloff in financial stocks a warning sign to investors? [5:53 Are "small language models" a headwind for data centers? [14:12] A Curzio Research matchmaking service? [22:41] Why Anthropic is suddenly turning to the government for help [29:57] How to bet on tonight's NFL matchup [43:21] Ask us anything at askcurzio.com [46:07] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
17 September 2026, 7:30 pm
57 minutes 16 seconds
The market is facing the perfect storm
The perfect storm to push stocks lower. Plus, how Warsh can help ease market fears… Why hyperscalers need to slow AI spending… JB Hunt (JBHT) just sounded the alarm on energy prices… And why did the Clarity Act fail? In this episode: Fantasy football is off to a rough start [0:52] What Warsh should do to help ease market fears [5:45] The perfect storm to push stocks lower [13:30] Why hyperscalers need to slow AI spending [15:48] JB Hunt just sounded the alarm on energy prices [19:06] Does anyone actually believe this "Big AI" lie? [28:17] Food prices are about to surge again [39:15] Why did the Clarity Act fail? [44:03] The midterms look like a layup for Democrats [50:57] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
16 September 2026, 7:30 pm
59 minutes 44 seconds
Don't sign another contract before you listen to this
Leo Mann, author of Don't Sign That, shares the contract clause that could cost you your soul… the five clauses (and six words) you must pay attention to before signing anything… and the hidden danger of "shadow equity." In this episode: Welcome Leo Mann, author of Don't Sign That [2:34] The contract clause that could cost you your soul [8:47] The five contract clauses everyone should read [12:15] Search for these six words before signing any contract [24:36] Why smart people still sign bad contracts [33:07] Why Leo started the contract literacy movement [43:45] The hidden danger of "shadow equity" [50:16] Contract Literacy: https://contractliteracy.com/curzio/ "Don't Sign That": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX2ZXNVW The Clause substack: https://clauseweekly.substack.com/ Editor's note: Leo will be joining us at the Curzio One Wealth Forum! Want to meet him in person? Curzio One members can register for the forum here: https://secure.curzioresearch.com/checkout/conference-tickets.php. Not a Curzio One member? Schedule a call with Frank to see if it's right for you: https://calendar.app.google/8Uu6PuYAAkgtg4YB7 Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
11 September 2026, 7:30 pm
58 minutes 58 seconds
Hot inflation just raised the risk of a market correction
Breaking down the hot PPI, rising energy prices, and how to prepare for the coming market correction. Plus, answering listener questions on Oracle (ORCL), Take-Two (TTWO), Meta (META), and Nike (NKE). In this episode: A horrible start to the NFL season [0:35] The PPI came in hot—here's how the Fed can control inflation [2:30] Higher energy prices will hit the market's earnings momentum [9:26] How to prepare for the coming market correction [16:32] I expect a strong quarter from Oracle [28:31] This entertainment stock is a buy at current levels [31:11] Muse AI is a game changer for Meta [36:02] Is it time to buy Nike? [40:34] How to know when to buy or sell a stock [45:51] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
10 September 2026, 7:30 pm
1 hour 3 minutes
The Fed needs to hike rates by 50 basis points
Why the Fed should raise rates by 50 basis points next week. Plus, rising yields will crush stocks… The coming pullback will be a buying opportunity… Will AI "kill us all"? … And Robinhood's "tokenization" efforts. In this episode: LIV's bankruptcy doesn't erase its legacy [1:10] Rising yields will crush stocks [5:14] Republicans are toast for the midterms [8:34] The Fed should raise rates by 50 basis points next week [14:10] The coming pullback will be a buying opportunity [22:28] An Anthropic ex-employee is sounding the AI alarm [36:18] Be leery of Robinhood's "tokenization" efforts [46:01] Private equity tokenization is screwing retail investors [53:56] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
9 September 2026, 7:30 pm
1 hour 45 minutes
Prepare for a 10–20% market pullback
The market could pull back 20% from current levels. Plus, Bessent's bond move… Sectors to buy (and avoid) as long-term rates rise… Offshore oil stocks… How to manage big winners… And one of the best business models in the world. In this episode: Wall Street Unplugged went live on X! [0:15] Why the market could pull back 20% from current levels [0:40] Bessent's bond move should scare you [8:44] Sectors to buy (and avoid) as long-term rates rise [27:04] These companies benefit the most from offshore oil production [37:11] How to manage big winners… and where to park your cash [40:43] This industry has one of the best business models in the world [1:27:50] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
3 September 2026, 7:30 pm
1 hour 2 minutes
The 10-year note could break the market
If the 10-year note hits 5%, we're in trouble. Plus, will the Fed raise rates in September? … One of Dell's (DELL) best quarters ever… 2 pick-and-shovel stocks to play rising oil prices… And more. In this episode: Wall Street Unplugged goes live tomorrow on X! [0:13] Sounds like Tiger Woods needs a new driver [3:01] If the 10-year note hits 5%, we're in serious trouble [8:20] Will the Fed raise rates in September? [13:08] Here's what's driving the surge in bond yields [21:00] A look at one of Dell's (DELL) best quarters ever [32:42] 2 pick-and-shovel stocks to play rising oil prices [44:00] Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) could hit $300 inside 12 months [52:44] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
2 September 2026, 7:30 pm
51 minutes 41 seconds
Will Washington kill the AI trade?
How midterms will impact the data center trade. Plus, Nvidia (NVDA) is still a bargain at current levels… Dick's (DICKS) disastrous quarter… Is Smith & Wesson (SWBI) a buy? … And why is Peter Thiel's Bullish (BLSH) crashing? In this episode: A tough start for the 49ers [0:56] What Nvidia's results mean for the AI trade [5:09] Why Nvidia still looks like a bargain at current levels [15:02] Dick's disastrous quarter: Is it time to go bottom-fishing? [19:39] Smith & Wesson is a great business—but that doesn't mean it's a buy [28:43] How midterms will impact the data center trade [36:16] Why is Peter Thiel's Bullish (BLSH) crashing? [43:45] Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li
27 August 2026, 7:30 pm
54 minutes 29 seconds
A major bear case against AI is falling apart
A huge AI worry has been eliminated. Plus, these stocks could rally after Nvidia (NVDA) reports earnings… Druckenmiller's AI op-ed… 2 assets that will benefit from Bessent's bond intervention… And trading ideas from the latest 13Fs. In this episode: These stocks could rally after Nvidia reports earnings [2:59] A huge AI worry has been eliminated [13:05] Is Bessent's bond tinkering a big mistake? [23:48] Why everyone is up in arms over Druckenmiller's AI op-ed [36:30] These assets will benefit from Bessent's intervention [40:30] Two trading ideas from the latest 13Fs [49:10] Today's episode is brought to you by Savvy, the smarter way to book a vacation rental. Travelers save an average of $400 versus Airbnb and VRBO. Your unforgettable family vacation is waiting—and thanks to Savvy, you'll get the rental you want, at the prices you deserve! Savvy.com: Stay smarter.: href="https://www.savvy.com/wsu Did you like this episode? Get more Wall Street Unplugged FREE each week in your inbox. Sign up here: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu Find Wall Street Unplugged podcast… --Curzio Research App: https://curzio.me/syn_app --iTunes: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_i --Stitcher: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_s --Website: https://curzio.me/syn_wsu_cat Follow Frank… X: https://curzio.me/syn_twt Facebook: https://curzio.me/syn_fb LinkedIn: https://curzio.me/syn_li