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- RenMac Off-Script: Hormuz, Hyperscalers & the Market* · 49 minFormer U.S. National Security official Michael Allen rejoins the RenMac Off-Script team to discuss the prolonged standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, why oil prices have remained…
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- RenMac Off-Script: Warsh Lets the Hawks Fly · 37 minRenMac breaks down new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's first meeting — the most hawkish FOMC outcome on record by the move in the two-year yield — why falling oil won't pull the Fed off…
- RenMac Off-Script: Rocket Man · 49 minRenMac breaks down the SpaceX IPO frenzy, why history suggests caution around the most anticipated market debuts, and how stronger inflation and labor data are shifting the Fed…
- RenMac Off-Script: Small Ball · 32 minRenMac small cap strategist Kevin Dempter joins Off-Script to discuss what's driving small cap outperformance since Liberation Day and whether the run has room to go. The team…
- RenMac Off-Script: Shoot ‘em in the Back · 41 minRenMac discusses the equity markets at all-time highs as signs of late-cycle stress accumulate beneath the surface and capital chases the parabola in tech. The team breaks down…
- RenMac Off-Script: Seeking Crypto Clarity · 51 minZach Pandl, Head of Research at digital asset manager Grayscale Investments, joins the RenMac Off-Script team to discuss the Clarity Act's path through Congress and how…
- RenMac Off-Script: Around the World with Ozan · 50 minRenMac welcomes Deutsche Bank Vice Chair of Global Macro Ozan Tarman for a deep dive on rising yields, “warflation,” and whether the bond vigilantes are back. The team debates…
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