Peak Prosperity
Chris Martenson
Peak Prosperity provides answers to those who question the mainstream narrative on the critical issues of our day by providing context, clarity, and understanding around seemingly complex systems. Topics include economy, energy, environment, and geopolitics.
- The Iran War Is Roiling Markets and Supply Chains13 March 2026, 12:29 pm
- Investor Complacency Amid an Energy Shock
The fog of war has crept over into the “markets” which are puzzlingly complacent. How to even begin to make sense of it all? Tune in…
6 March 2026, 12:43 pm - AI’s Golden Promises and Dark Risks With Mike Adams
Deconstructing the AI hype, and very real risks, with Mike Adams of Natural News.
5 March 2026, 12:00 am - 41 minutes 16 secondsThe AI Horizon: Existential Risks to Work, Wealth, and Currency
I began my inquiry into AI with concern. Now I am profoundly alarmed: even if it goes well, catastrophic risks to work, wealth, and currency are ridiculously high.
27 February 2026, 10:57 am - The Not-So-Great Economy, and Will Private Credit Be the Spark That Kicks Off GFC 2.0?
The headline stock index numbers look good, but beneath the surfaced things really aren’t all that great for the majority of Americans.
26 February 2026, 5:22 pm - Did Retail Pile in at the Exact Wrong Moment?
Creak! Pop! Beneath the surface equity markets are flashing warning signs.
20 February 2026, 1:22 pm - The McJobs Report, and Is Oil the Next Bull Market?
It’s time for the latest episode of Finance U. We dissect the latest BLS McJobs report (so named because it does not reflect reality) and the possibility that big money is quietly sneaking into energy and oil stocks.
13 February 2026, 1:06 pm - A Vital Conversation: Bridging the Generational Divide With Hakeem Anwar
Chris and Hakeem examine generational economic burdens, entrepreneurship risks, AI’s workforce impact, community resilience, real skills like permaculture, and cross-generational empathy for future uncertainties.
12 February 2026, 12:20 pm - Has The Great Rotation Begun?
Was that a market liquidity tremor last week? If so, does that mean equity declines are ahead, or was it signaling something more dramatic?
6 February 2026, 1:15 pm - Either Trump’s Dollar Weakening Works or It Doesn’t
Get ready for some very alarming moves in the markets over the coming months. The old regime is ending and a new one is starting.
30 January 2026, 12:00 am - Generational Wealth Will Be Made and Lost as the Carry Trades Unwind
One of my favorite podcast guests is back with us for our quarterly sit-down. Adam Rozencwajg’s thoughtful and measured views on trends, resources and commodities, are always rooted in an investment thesis that makes sense. and is backed by copious data. This one is a banger.
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