The U.S. election next week. Even those of us that hate following this have no choice but to bite the bullet – so this week, Rob and Jacob make predictions, offer scenarios, and most importantly, try to impart some advice about how to think about what is going to happen in the next 4 years no matter who resides in the White House.

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Timestamps:

• 00:00 - Introduction
• 02:46 - Election Scenarios and Market Implications
• 04:43 - Economic Indicators and Predictions
• 10:06 - Cultural and Political Dynamics
• 15:40 - Market Reactions and Future Projections
• 26:52 - Market Reactions to Potential Trump Victory
• 28:56 - Impact of Fiscal Spending and Inflation
• 30:39 - Equity vs. Bond Markets
• 33:42 - Gold, Bitcoin, and Commodities
• 36:03 - Illegal Gold Mining in Latin America
• 37:31 - Potential Harris Victory and Economic Policies
• 41:55 - Historical Perspectives on Economic Policies
• 46:06 - Investment Strategies Amidst Volatility
• 50:44 - Long-term U.S. Economic Outlook
• 56:56 - Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook

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Referenced in the Show:

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Jacob Shapiro Site: jacobshapiro.com

Jacob Twitter: x.com/JacobShap

CI Site: cognitive.investments

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