Sven Henrich on the Ever-Weakening Economic Cycle
The founder and lead market strategist at NorthmanTrader explains how the Fed has boxed itself in and why our fundamental economic capacity fails to grow.

The founder and lead market strategist at NorthmanTrader explains how the Federal Reseve has boxed itself in and why our fundamental economic capacity fails to grow.
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This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Bitstamp and Nexo.io.
Sven Henrich is the outspoken founder and lead market strategist at NorthmanTrader. Well known for his appearances on CNBC, CNN Business and MarketWatch, Sven is also the host of the Straight Talk podcast.
In this conversation, he and NLW discuss:
- The ever-weakening economic cycle
- Why the Fed has boxed itself in
- Why the asset price bubble is contributing to wealth inequality
- How market capitalization-to-GDP reached all-time highs
- What the election means for markets
Find our guest online:
Twitter: NorthmanTrader
Website: northmantrader.com
See also: Violent Reflexivity: Why Market Movements Are More Aggressive Than Ever, Feat. Corey Hoffstein
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