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Greg Weldon Can Picture a Bond Market Collapse Before Gold Ever Breaks

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Greg Weldon's background and FOMC context

  • Greg Weldon is a long-time pit operator
  • He worked in COMEX gold and silver pits
  • Managed money at Moore Capital
  • Runs Weldon Financial and publishes Global Macro Strategy Report
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Bond market concerns and debt black hole

  • Bond market collapse is more concerning than gold
  • 40 trillion in debt creates a debt black hole
  • QE is the propulsion to escape the black hole
  • Bond market suggests Fed will reflate instead of deflate
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Bond market signals and Fed's inflation fight

  • Bond market suggests two hikes by October
  • Fed may unwind hikes in 2027
  • QE is stealthy and may prevent rate hikes
  • Inflation may accelerate, not decline
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Real Fed funds rate and inflation expectations

  • Real Fed funds rate is still stimulative
  • R-star is 3.75% but Powell missed turning points
  • Warsh needs to be hawkish like Volcker
  • Inflation indicators are above 4%
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Fed's credibility and policy implications

  • Fed lacks credibility to fight inflation
  • PPI and CPI show inflation is accelerating
  • Fed's SEP ignores AI impact on labor market
  • Curve steepening may signal policy shift
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Fed's potential actions and bond market impact

  • Fed may hike rates to 5%
  • Bond market may need Fed rescue to avoid deflation
  • Inflation may rise to prevent debt deflation
  • Curve steepening is a key signal
9:45lesson

Monetary conditions and stock market vulnerability

  • Monetary and credit conditions are tightening
  • Stock market is not priced for tightening
  • Dollar rally is not real without RMB weakness
  • Stock correction may be the next catalyst
11:19lesson

Consumer behavior and economic indicators

  • High-income consumers are turning down
  • Disposable income is negative for two months
  • Home equity withdrawal is shutting off
  • Consumer cocooning is starting
12:52lesson

Gold market and trading philosophy

  • Gold is not shorted due to potential for long-term upside
  • Trading requires both macro and technical signals
  • Gold may enter a new lower C wave
  • QE may drive gold prices higher
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Greg Weldon's trading approach and market outlook

  • Trading requires a blend of macro and technical signals
  • Gold may be a generational buying opportunity
  • QE may prevent gold from reaching low levels
  • Market correction may be a buying opportunity

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