Doug Casey’s Take, Released on 4/17/26

00:00 Strait Reopens Hopes
00:51 War Zone Shipping Risks
01:55 Oil Wells Restart Reality
02:27 Ceasefire Skepticism
03:31 Pulp Fiction Prayer
07:40 Markets Into Weekend
08:41 Viewer Q Money Changes
11:01 Ireland Protests Talk
12:57 Farming and Monocultures
15:51 Citizenship Program Reality
19:11 Anti US Backlash Abroad
22:46 Human Cloning Speculation
25:28 Gold Vault Tax Reporting
27:48 Alaska Energy Update
29:30 Wrap Up Weekend

Doug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a bestselling financial author, international investor, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of subscription financial analysis about specific market verticals including natural resources, metals, mining, energy, commodities, and technology. He has authored multiple books, including Crisis Investing, the top-selling investing book of all time, Totally Incorrect, Right on the Money and The Preparation. He also publishes a video podcast called Doug Casey’s Take and publishes articles at International Man. 

Matt Smith is Founder of Royalty Exchange, a jobs portal in the late 1990’s, an ad agency, a marketing analytics business, and several niche publishing companies. He is now a cattle rancher in Uruguay and co-hosts the YouTube show Doug Casey’s Take.

  economy, gold, investing, iran war, matt smith