Heads Up Poker Podcast

Today, we have Steve Barton and Vince Lanci! In this high-stakes macro environment, Vince draws from decades of commodities trading and global finance expertise to explain why the U.S. economy is now exporting recession and importing inflation. He unpacks how these forces are fueling stagflation, pressuring interest rate policy, and setting up a race to the bottom in global currencies. Is gold’s recent breakout just the beginning? Vince exposes how China is not just buying gold—they're strategically driving the market higher by weaponizing state-owned banks and shifting global pricing power. He breaks down the ripple effects across global currencies, why the Swiss Franc is the last domino to fall, and how de-dollarization is accelerating in real-time. Vince also dives into what the upcoming BRICS Summit means for gold, silver, and the U.S. dollar. He highlights the overlooked impact of Basel III regulations and reveals how China’s direct play in gold and silver could spark a commodities revolution. Finally, h