Is immigration helping or hurting the American dream?

Nate Dallon is a legal expert and commentator known for his insights on immigration law and policy. He returns to the Futures Edge with Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino to unpack the complex realities of immigration today —from legal pathways and labor market shifts to asylum seekers and political narratives. They explore how Trump’s persona influences immigration discourse, the impact of cultural assimilation, and the role employers and economic forces play in shaping future policy.

Takeaways

-Family-based immigration has long waiting periods.

-Asylum seekers often seek better job opportunities.

-Labor market dynamics influence immigration patterns.

-Employers should have a greater say in immigration policies.

-The administrative state complicates immigration processes.

-Political narratives significantly impact immigration trends.

-Economic conditions directly affect immigration rates. Trump's persona as a political heel plays a significant role in his appeal.

-The economic impact of immigration policies is a critical discussion point.

-Cultural assimilation is essential for successful immigration.

-There is a need for common-sense immigration reforms.

-The future of immigration policy will shape America's cultural landscape.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Food Discussion

02:35 Immigration Law and Current Trends

04:23 Legal Immigration Pathways

09:00 Family-Based Immigration and Personal Stories

10:20 Asylum Seekers and Border Control

15:57 Labor Market Dynamics and Immigration

16:42 The Role of Employers in Immigration

18:53 Administrative Challenges in Immigration

20:25 Political Perspectives on Immigration

22:32 Future Immigration Trends and Economic Impact

28:03 Trump as the Political Heel

30:46 Economic Implications of Immigration Policies

34:44 Cultural Assimilation and Its Challenges

39:47 The Role of Culture in Immigration

47:12 The American Dream: Still Attainable?

54:00 Navigating the Immigration Debate

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Can a hedge fund really profit from market panic?

David Meyers, founder of Vixy Hedge Fund, joins The Futures Edge Podcast with Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino to unpack the complex world of VIX trading and volatility strategies. David dives deep into the structure of VIX ETFs, the role of contango, and how traders can profit from the natural decay in volatility instruments. Learn about the crucial role of risk management, market timing, and why non-correlated assets can be powerful tools in any portfolio.

This episode also explores:

-How weather impacts a trader’s mindset

-The psychological dynamics of managing investor expectations

-What drawdowns really mean—and how to bounce back

-Why baseball strategies may actually mirror successful trading habits

If you’re an investor, trader, or financial professional interested in volatility, ETF mechanics, or how to structure a fund with staying power, this conversation offers practical insights and big-picture thinking.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to the Futures Edge and Guest Introduction

02:57 Weather and Lifestyle Impact on Trading Mindset

06:06 Understanding ETFs and the VIX Hedge Fund

08:55 Contango and Its Effects on Trading Strategies

11:55 Risk Management and Margin Calls in Trading

14:54 Market Volatility and Trading Opportunities

17:53 The Nature of the VIX and Its Trading Dynamics

21:00 Drawdowns and Performance Expectations in Hedge Funds

31:01 Understanding Profit Fluctuations and Market Timing

34:17 The Nature of Non-Correlated Assets

36:07 Risk Management and Investor Expectations

39:34 The Psychology of Fund Management

40:55 The Future of Investment Structures

44:02 The Role of Accredited Investors

45:28 Baseball Insights and Analogies in Investing

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Is the real reason you’re not feeling well… because your doctor isn’t asking the right questions?

Dr. Efrat LaMandre—PhD in integrative medicine and founder of The Knew Method—joins the Futures Edge with Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino for a candid conversation about why conventional medicine is failing so many people. From the dangers of medical gaslighting to the overlooked signs of “pre-disease” states, Dr. E breaks down how a leaky gut, poor sleep, and unbalanced diets are quietly contributing to chronic conditions and autoimmune flare-ups.

Together, they explore:

-Why conventional medicine often misses the root cause

-How to take accountability for your own health

-The overlooked power of gratitude, hydration, and sleep

-The strong link between mental health and diet

-Why your vitamin D levels matter more than you think
-And how functional medicine could be the future of healthcare

Learn more about Dr. Efrat LaMandre: https://drefratlamandre.com/

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Banter

00:59 The State of Health and Medicine

05:01 Understanding Pre-Disease and Conventional Medicine

12:03 Medical Gaslighting and Doctor-Patient Dynamics

17:48 Exploring Leaky Gut and Its Implications

25:05 Dietary Changes and Nutritional Strategies

31:03 Cancer Prevention and Health Insights

31:30 The Burden of Knowledge: Accountability in Health

34:25 The Divide: Access to Health Information

36:28 Autoimmune Conditions: Managing Expectations and Lifestyle

39:59 The Connection Between Diet and Mental Health

44:52 Essential Nutrients: The Importance of Vitamin D

47:21 Five Steps to Better Health: Simple Changes for Everyone

Originally aired LIVE on Tuesday, April 2nd

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Are you making smart trading decisions, or are you just reacting to the noise?”

Mike Arnold returns for his monthly technical analysis segment to the Futures Edge with Jim and Bob as they unveil the Finance Unfiltered newsletter—your go-to source for no-nonsense market insights. They break down key market trends, from the S&P 500 and NASDAQ to gold and crude oil, offering expert analysis on technical patterns, economic indicators, and trading strategies. They also explore the impact of tariffs, the resilience of the American economy, and why collaboration among traders is more crucial than ever. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, this conversation will help you navigate the markets with confidence.

Takeaways:

Trading Insights That Matter – Finance Unfiltered delivers expert strategies for smarter investing.

S&P 500 & NASDAQ Volatility – What’s next for the markets? Key levels and trends analyzed.

Technical Analysis Hacks – How to spot patterns and make data-driven trading decisions.

Gold & Crude Oil Forecast – Is a correction coming? Insights on commodities trends.

Tesla & Stock Patterns – Why Tesla’s market signals could point to more downside.

Tariffs & Inflation Myth – Are tariffs really driving prices up? The surprising reality.

Credit Spreads & Market Health – A hidden indicator signaling trouble? What traders should know.

Economic Indicators That Count – The data points every long-term investor should watch

Exclusive Market Insights – Get actionable updates and analysis from top traders.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Excitement for New Ventures

03:02 Launch of Finance Unfiltered Newsletter

05:53 Trading Strategies and Market Insights

08:58 Community and Collaboration in Trading

11:50 Market Analysis: S&P 500 Overview

15:13 Technical Patterns and Predictions

18:11 Understanding Market Sentiment and Economic Indicators

21:03 NASDAQ Analysis and Future Projections

24:02 Long-term Market Trends and Corrections

27:03 Inflation, Tariffs, and Economic Theories

33:28 Market Analysis and Key Levels

35:10 Gold Market Insights

39:45 Yield Trends and Economic Implications

43:42 Tariff Impacts on the Economy

46:02 Credit Spreads and Market Sentiment

49:42 Tesla's Market Position and Technical Patterns

55:53 Uranium Market Dynamics and Future Outlook

What happens when government spending spirals out of control, free speech gets tested in the digital age, and economic policies shape our daily lives?

Rudy Havenstein (@RudyHavenstein), the anonymous yet influential financial commentator behind A Havenstein Moment, returns to Futures Edge with Jim and Bob to explore the impact of the Federal Reserve on the housing market, the complexities of free speech in the digital age, and the growing influence of social media on political discourse.

They look into the role of government accountability in spending and foreign aid, and the cultural shift needed to curb corruption. Rudy shares his take on Elon Musk’s involvement in government efficiency, the implications of national debt, and the widening economic gap between the wealthy and the average American. They also examine election integrity, regulatory burdens in housing, and how political polarization affects personal relationships.

Follow Rudy Havenstein:

X: https://x.com/rudyhavenstein?lang=en

Substack: https://rudy.substack.com/

Takeaways:

-The Federal Reserve’s policies have long-term consequences on housing and economic growth.

-Free speech remains a complex and polarizing issue in the age of social media.

-Government spending and corruption impact both political parties and public trust.

-Elon Musk’s role in government raises questions about efficiency and conflicts of interest.

-Political discourse is increasingly polarized, affecting friendships and social dynamics.

-Election integrity and media narratives shape public perception of democracy.

-Market trends, interest rates, and national debt continue to influence economic stability.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Rudy Haverstein and the Weimar Republic

02:54 The Importance of Anonymity in Public Discourse

05:51 Political Polarization and Friendships

08:58 Government Accountability and the Role of Elon Musk

11:51 Foreign Policy and Public Perception

14:57 Corruption and Accountability in Government Spending

16:00 The Federal Reserve's Impact on Housing Markets

16:58 The Role of Twitter in Free Speech

22:00 The Complexity of Free Speech

25:09 Political Discourse and Media Influence

28:03 Election Integrity and Public Perception

33:17 Trump's Role in Economic Recovery

34:14 Debt and Economic Growth

35:45 Winners and Losers in the Economy

37:52 Retirement Trends and Economic Health

39:31 Government Jobs and Economic Impact

41:53 Privatizing Government Functions

44:35 Interest Rates and Housing Market Dynamics

46:00 The Role of Treasury in Economic Strategy

48:20 Regulatory Burdens on Housing

50:07 Market Reactions and Economic Predictions

Are you making the right financial moves in a rapidly changing market?

Chris Markowski is a financial expert, radio host, founder of Markowski Investments, and host of The Watchdog on Wall Street, known for his straightforward approach to money management and investment advice. He breaks down the current financial landscape—covering everything from real estate market shifts and investment strategies to the future of cryptocurrency and nuclear energy. He joins the Futures Edge hosts Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino to discuss the challenges posed by inflation, the role of the Federal Reserve, and why rebalancing your investment portfolio is more crucial than ever. Chris also dives into the importance of tax-deferred accounts, the influence of political strategies on the economy, and why personal health plays a key role in financial well-being.

Follow Chris Markowski: X: https://x.com/chrismarko

Watchdog on Wallstreet: https://watchdogonwallstreet.com/

Takeaways:

-Real estate market faces unique challenges due to inventory issues.

-Nuclear energy is a viable solution for future energy needs.

-Tax-deferred accounts simplify financial management and tax implications.

-The Doge dividend concept highlights the need for taxpayer reimbursement.

-Balancing the budget is crucial for lowering interest rates.

-Financial planning should focus on long-term wealth accumulation.

-Young professionals often struggle with debt management and lifestyle inflation.

-Government regulations can hinder small business growth and competition.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background of Guests

02:39 Current Market Analysis and Economic Indicators

05:34 Real Estate Market Dynamics

10:30 Investment Strategies and Client Management

12:10 Speculation vs. Long-term Investment

16:21 Cryptocurrency Perspectives

21:43 Commodities and Inflation Hedge

24:41 Nuclear Energy and Future Investments

26:22 Rebalancing Investment Portfolios

29:26 Tax Deferred Accounts and Financial Management

30:49 Political Commentary on Current Administration

33:39 The Doge Dividend and Political Strategy

36:39 Debt Management and Economic Strategies

44:52 Financial Planning and Investment Strategies

48:06 Advice for Young Professionals and Financial Health

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👉 Originally aired LIVE on Tuesday, March 11th at 2:30PM EST.How do tariffs, AI, and shifting economic policies impact your daily life — and what does it mean for global markets, trade, and the future of work?In this episode of Futures Edge, hosts Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino sit down with Tony Nash — CEO of Complete Intelligence, a data analytics firm using AI for market forecasting — to break down the complex and often misunderstood impact of tariffs on the economy. They explore how tariffs affect trade, corporate performance, and market trends, while also diving into the evolving role of AI in boosting productivity and reshaping corporate finance.The conversation unpacks key topics like: • Why some CEOs blame tariffs for poor performance. • How traders approach data differently from economists. • The link between military spending, commodities, and copper prices. • How AI could accelerate economic recovery and transform jobs.If you’re curious about the intersection of global economics, technology, and market trends, this episode offers sharp insights and future predictions from one of the industry’s leading experts.👉 Subscribe for more in-depth conversations about the economy and market trends!Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Show Highlights03:00 Understanding Tariffs and Their Implications05:52 The Role of Economists vs. Traders08:46 The Impact of Tariffs on Trade Relationships11:51 Market Reactions and CEO Perspectives14:59 Political Dynamics and Economic Policies17:56 Stock Market Trends and Predictions20:51 Commodities and Economic Indicators31:46 The Future of Commodities and Technology34:05 AI and Productivity: The Nvidia Dilemma39:33 The Evolution of AI Models42:43 AI’s Impact on Inflation and Employment45:15 Supply Chain Recovery and Inflation Dynamics49:03 Geopolitical Implications and Military Spending52:14 Closing Thoughts and Future Insights

🔴 LIVE Market Insights with Mike Arnold | Technical Analysis, Stocks & Market Trends 🔴👉 Originally aired LIVE on Tuesday, March 4th at 4PM EST.💡 Join us LIVE every first Tuesday of the month for expert technical analysis with Mike Arnold from Path Trading Partners, alongside Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino on The Futures Edge. Don’t miss your chance to engage with market experts and get real-time insights!In this episode, Mike dives deep into:📊 Technical analysis of major indices like the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones.💎 Gold market insights and why it’s often considered a safe haven.📉 Yield curve analysis and its economic implications.🛢️ Crude oil and Bitcoin market trends.💭 How social media sarcasm and trolling can influence market sentiment.🛍️ Consumer behavior impacts on major retailers like Walmart.💡 Plus, expert insights on stocks like Nvidia, Amazon, and more!👉 Key Takeaways: • Understand critical technical analysis patterns like the double top. • Learn how market psychology influences investor behavior. • Discover how economic data, political narratives, and social media impact the markets. • Gain insights into future market trends and potential investment strategies.💬 Got questions or insights? Drop them in the comments — we’d love to hear your thoughts!🕒 Chapters for Easy Navigation:00:00 - Intro + Memorable Market Moments03:00 - Technical Analysis Overview06:04 - S&P Market Predictions08:53 - Major Stocks (Nvidia, Amazon, etc.)11:57 - Gold Market Trends15:10 - Yield Curve Insights18:01 - Audience Q&A + Market Psychology29:52 - Social Media’s Impact on Markets30:00 - Market Trends + Yield Chart Analysis31:06 - Inflation + Economic Dynamics31:59 - Political Influence on Market Sentiment33:01 - Treasury Market + Inflation Insights34:03 - Crude Oil Market Trends36:07 - Bitcoin Volatility + Trading Strategies38:01 - Market Sentiment + Investor Psychology40:06 - Stock Market Analysis41:45 - Walmart + Consumer Market Behavior43:54 - Closing Thoughts + Future Market Predictions📅 Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a live episode! 🚨🔗 Follow us on social media: 💠 Twitter: / bob_iaccino 💠 Twitter: / jimiuorio 💠 LinkedIn: / bob-iaccino 💠 LinkedIn: / james-iuorio 💠 Newsletter: https://substack.com/@moneymarketsmayhemRelated Keywords:stock market,stocks,technical analysis,stock market today,stock market for beginners,stock market research,stock market news,technical analysis in hindi,kodak technical analysis,crypto market analysis,market analysis,market,stock analysis,how stock market value is calculated,is the stock market overvalued,invest in stock market earnings,markets,manipulating the stock market,february stock market,stock market valuation#stockmarket #technicalanalysis #investing #futurestrading #goldmarket #yieldcurve #bitcoin #crudeoil #marketpsychology #tradingstrategies #nvidia #amazon #walmart #inflationstrategies #economy #mikearnold #futuresedge