McAlvany Weekly Commentary
Hosted by David McAlvany · McAlvany Financial Group
4.8from 25 ratings
- 473
- Episodes
- 38
- Transcribed
- 25
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 5M
- YouTube views
About McAlvany Weekly Commentary
WEEKLY MONETARY, ECONOMIC, GEOPOLITICAL NEWS AND EVENTS
- Publisher
- McAlvany Financial Group
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 Aug 2017
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
38 of 473 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Will the “Hurdle Rate” Pop the AI Bubble?
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
AI Asks Its Humans: “Where’s My Flux Capacitor?”
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
China Has Been Buying a Lot More Gold Than They Say
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Will the “Hurdle Rate” Pop the AI Bubble?
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Again, that's the kind of crowding out. Greater competition drives the cost of capital higher. Well, and you've talked about the cost of capital being really almost the only thing. Somebody were to say, what's the most important thing in the financial markets? It's the cost of money. It's the liquidity, isn't it? Yeah. Primary pricing mechanism for risk is the cost of capital. So as interest rates increase, the hurdle for success is raised as well in a variety of asset classes. In fact, it's sometimes referred to as the hurdle rate. We're frequently discussing this, and we had fabulous conversations last year with Edward Chancellor discussing his book, The Price of Time. […]
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- Jack Gamble
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- Dave Allman
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- YouTube views
- 5,336,958
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 14 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 11 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 73 / 100
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- 89
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 51
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