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This week, Frank sits down with Andrew Horowitz, host of the Disciplined Investor Podcast to talk about the truth of today's economy.In this no-holds-barred, unedited podcast, they point out exactly what's wrong with today's stock market. They also call out some of the best-known analysts in the media. These are the "experts" who are making a fortune – despite having been 100% wrong on their market predictions during the past 5 years. And…one major technology CEO is promising growth but is that the truth?Frank and Andrew talk about the company's recent earnings report and how it is experiencing its lowest growth rate in the past decade.You'll get to hear Andrews's favorite picks right now... And Frank gives his take on the AT&T-DirecTV deal, as well as the Apple-Beats deal.It's another fantastic show... Enjoy!

This week, Rahul Saraogi, a managing director at Atyant Capital, joins S&A Investor Radio.If you manage a hedge fund or a money-management firm, Rahul is the guy you seek out to get the best ideas and the inside scoop to what is going on in India.Frank asks Rahul to talk about some of the fundamentals that he sees in Indian companies.They talk about the many small caps and even mid-caps that people just don't know about that are trading cheap and growing... If you talk to any successful analyst or fund manager, they'll tell you that good management is what to look for... Find out what Rahul has on his checklist when buying a company... And... if you want to learn more about what he has to say about issues of corporate governance and capital allocation, check out his new book, Investing in India.

This week, Rick Rule, founder of Sprott Global Resource Investments, Ltd., joins S&A Investor Radio and shares his favorite junior mining stocks to buy right now.You'll hear Rick go through what he looks for when choosing commodity stocks and explain why prices for a few commodities have to move much higher over the next few years...And... find out why Rick says he is tip toeing into the Russian market...Then, Frank goes through the "sell in May and go away" mentality, the biggest topic right now on CNBC...Plus, he reveals why a particular sector will be headed much higher in the months and years ahead even though now it is trading at a 52-week high...

This week's guest is our own natural-resource expert and editor of The S&A Resource Report, Matt Badiali.Frank starts the show by asking Matt to comment on natural gas prices. Find out why Matt says  he is bearish right now... He predicts natural gas prices could fall 20% from current levels. They talk about new technology that is making the oil business boom, and the drawbacks that the U.S is seeing because of its inability to export oil.We are embarking on an energy revolution and Matt gives us the inside scoop.And don't miss out on this... Matt shares several of his TOP recommendations for this month!He says it’s time to buy select junior mining stocks and shares his favorite gold and uranium stocks to buy right now. As an investor you need to lower your risk and know when it is time to just walk away... Matt tells listeners exactly what to look for.

This week, Greg Zuckerman, author of The Frackers, joins S&A Investor Radio.We start the show with Greg as he highlights how the U.S. will become the largest oil producer in the world inside of three years.He talks about his interviews from his book where he got exclusive access with some of the top shale oil CEO's in the world. People like Aubrey McClendon, the CEO of Chesapeake Energy, Harold Hamm, one of the richest men in America and CEO of Continental Resources, Mike Papa of EOG Resources, and Charif Souki, the CEO of Cheniere Energy ... you won't want to miss this!Greg also mentions the environmental concerns facing the industry and why companies like ExxonMobil and Chevron missed the boat on this game-changing trend.And... Some HUGE news has come out that has basically been swept under the table...Frank uncovers what that BIG news is that could generate massive amounts of returns for investors.

This week, Richard Suttmeier, Chief Market Strategist at ValueEngine.com, joins S&A Investor Radio and share his market updates.Rich says stocks are incredibly overvalued. He predicts a 40% pullback in the S&P 500. Low-interest environment is not helping Main Street. It's not helping the consumer, and therefore you're not going to have much of a recovery.If the Fed continues to keep pumping the printing press, Richard sees a market crash ahead.Richard says we are in a market driven by speculative trading... Manufacturers are building inventory with their fingers crossed, home builders are starting to build on spec, and the banks are starting to lower their standards on mortgages.Rich does see value in two asset classes. He shares these vehicles in this week's show. And... should we be worried about a financial collapse in the future?Frank and Rich talk about the recent stress test with Citibank.It's another fantastic interview with one of your favorite guests... Enjoy!

This week, Debra Borchardt, market analyst for The Street and former Vice President at Bear Stearns joins S&A Investor Radio to break down the markets.Find out why Debra says High Frequency Trading (HFT) is just like front-running – and the SEC has done nothing to stop it.Despite what the media headlines say, Debra says the economy is not in too bad shape... you won't want to miss her insight.She also talks about why legal marijuana shops are being forced to close down and why a recent mobile entertainment company’s IPO failed. Later in the show Frank talks about Janet Yellen and her comments that pushed stocks to another all-time high.Plus, find out what he says is the next HUGE buying opportunity.It's another fantastic show, enjoy!

This week, Dr. David Eifrig, editor of Retirement Millionaire, Income Intelligence, and Retirement Trader, joins S&A Investor Radio.At one point,  Doc picked 136 winning trades in a row... Now he reveals his top trading secrets.Plus, Doc is hosting a webinar on Thursday night for investors interested in generating more income for their retirement portfolios. Frank tells listeners how to sign-up for free during this special interview. Click here to learn more.Frank answers a bunch of listener e-mails.Plus, don't miss his educational segment. Frank tells you what he predicts to be the best-performing sector for 2014... You should be loading up on these stocks within this sector before they make this special announcement... Enjoy.

This week, Charles Nenner, founder and president of the Charles Nenner Research Group, joins S&A Investor Radio to talk about the market cycles that he has developed.Frank asks Charles to share insight to his former years as a market-timer at Goldman Sachs.Find out why he says the Dow Jones Index will fall to 5,000 in the years ahead.You'll hear him highlight deflation as his chief concern in today's market and he shares what his play is on gold right now... Then in the educational segment, Frank breaks down the term "Megaprojects" and why you should be paying attention to this trend.There's a boom in these projects and you'll get all the details.

On this week's show, Alex Green, Chief Investment Strategist of the Oxford Club and editor of one of the best-performing newsletters in America, tells us why this bull market may be running out of steam. Alex explains why we should not be looking at the economy as in indicator for which direction the market is headed.He also teaches us how to analyze growth stocks like NetFlix and 3D Systems.Then, Frank breaks down the latest headlines including China's terrible manufacturing report which brought down most commodity stocks... Plus, don't miss out on his educational segment... how to relax and be patient when owning stocks.

This week, Chris Mayer, editor and founder of Capital & Crisis, joins S&A Investor Radio and highlights for us the risks of a sustained low-interest-rate environment. You will hear him break down the latest news on Russia and talk about any investment ideas on the possibilities of war.He shares his favorite stocks to buy today, his favorite sectors to own, and some great commodity ideas.Plus, Chris talks about moderating a heated debate between Peter Schiff and Harry Dent at the Liberty Forum Conference. And don't miss this... Chris shares his most recent recommendations.It's a fantastic interview... Enjoy!

This week, Andrew Horowitz, President and Founder of Horowitz & Company, joins S&A Investor Radio.They cover topics like Facebook, Apple, natural gas, and the bull market that nobody believes in... Find out why Andrew says investors should be shorting natural gas right now.Is now the time to buy into emerging markets? You'll hear Andrew talk about opportunities in emerging markets like Brazil and China. And he recommends his favorite stocks to buy – and one popular social-media company to short.Plus, Frank shares his favorite large-cap stocks.

This week, Van Simmons, partner and president of David Hall Rare Coins, joins S&A Investor Radio.   Van joins our show as our rare-coin expert. He has been collecting rare coins since the 1970s and has co-founded Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), the largest rare-coin grading service in the world.   During the interview, he provides us with a "how to" guide on investing in gold coins. He also talks about what to look for before buying rare art, stamps, or sports memorabilia.   And... for serious investors looking to learn more about the rare-coin market, Van shares his contact information.

This week on S&A Investor Radio, Jim Cramer, host of CNBC's Mad Money and Frank's former boss, joins us to talk about his new book Get Rich Carefully. During this special interview, Cramer tells us why the current correction will be temporary... He also shares what to look for when buying growth stocks... You won't want to miss this! And find out why Apple should think twice about using its cash hoard to buy back its stock.

On this week's S&A Investor Radio podcast, we have two great guests.   Matt Badiali, editor of the S&A Resource Report, starts the show off by sharing his inside scoop to the resource industry.   Matt says after three straight years of declines – gold stocks finally look attractive. He tells us how investors should approach this volatile industry and shares his favorite stocks to buy and one bellwether to avoid.   Find out why Matt says we are seeing the first steps to what is to become a tremendous Renaissance in Mexican oil production...   Our second guest, Alexander Reiss, Director of Equity Research at Stifel Nicolaus, joins us to discuss closed-end funds.   You will hear him explain why these vehicles are much better buys than traditional mutual funds. He also discusses how some closed-end bond funds provide safer and higher yields than traditional investments.   Plus, what are the drawbacks to CEFs?   You'll never guess!

This week, John Doody, editor of the newsletter, joins S&A Investor Radio as our gold expert.   He tells us why investors should be buying gold stocks right now and explains what to look for before buying gold companies.   Plus, he reveals his favorite small-cap gold ideas, and talks about where the price of gold is headed.   After the interview, Frank breaks down the markets including Apple's latest quarterly results...   You will hear him discuss the recent weakness in emerging markets... and when and why you should be buying right now!   And... Find out what is the greatest trend in the world today...   HINT: It's in a technology sector but it's not big data, cloud computing, or social networking...

This week, Harry Dent, author and founder of , joins S&A Investor Radio to talk about demographic theory and how it's used to predict consumer spending trends.   You will hear Dent talk about his latest book, . In the book, Dent predicts a 65% decline in the Dow Jones Index over the next few years.   Plus, find out why Harry says that the stock market is setting up and ready for the next great crash.

This week, Mike Sjuggerud, Director of Stansberry Society, joins S&A Investor Radio and talks about the upcoming .   After the interview, Frank breaks down the latest technology trends at the Consumer Electronic Show. This includes 3D printing, Internet of Things, Connectivity, Wearable Technology, and 4k Television.

This week, Stephanie Link, chief investment officer at The Street joins S&A Investor Radio.

This week, our show is a little different. It's a special year-end podcast where Frank Curzio was recently interviewed by Andrew Horowitz, the President and Founder of Horowitz & Company, a Registered Investment Advisor.