Stig Brodersen brings back one of our most popular and thoughtful guests, investment expert Lyn Alden. Together, they provide an update on the volatile energy markets and the changing macroeconomic landscape.    IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:24 - Why top-line growth was more important than profits in the prior decade for US shale producers 00:04:27 - Why we have a boom and bust cycle in the oil market  00:15:38 - Lyn’s thoughts on Warren Buffett’s investments in Chevron and Occidental Petroleum 00:18:34 - What the OPEC+ cut mean for the oil market 00:18:52 - What can the west do to lower the price of oil 00:29:24 - Whether inflation can be fixed without fixing the energy markets 00:36:17 - What happens if the inflation target of 2% changes  00:40:58 - Why the FED counterintuitively is not pushing down the bond yields  00:46:45 - What Powell should do dependent on what he wants to achieve 00:51:18 - What it means that the US is exporting inflation 00:56:17 - Why the currencies of many emerging economies are appreciating and the Euro, Pound, and Yen are not ✔️ Subscribe to the We Study Billionaires channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WeStudyBillionaires 🖊️ Access our free show notes and transcript here: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/episodes/macro-and-the-energy-market-w-lyn-alden/ ▶️ RELATED EPISODES: - (TIP386) Global Investment Opportunities w/ Lyn Alden: https://bit.ly/3DW2YzG - (TIP426) Gold And Commodities w/ Lyn Alden: https://bit.ly/3U37Bh3 💡 OTHER RESOURCES - Connect w/ Lyn: https://twitter.com/LynAldenContact - Check out Lyn’s website: https://www.lynalden.com/ - Lyn’s premium newsletter: https://www.lynalden.com/premium/ - Lyn’s blog post: https://www.lynalden.com/the-area-under-the-curve/ - Seeking Alpha is a crowd-sourced content service for financial markets. Take control of your financial future — Use our link here for a special $140 discount: https://bit.ly/3PVyNfF ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ABOUT OUR SHOW 🎙  On We Study Billionaires, we interview and study famous financial billionaires including Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Ray Dalio. We teach you what we learn and how you can apply their investment strategies in the stock market. 🌍 Website: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires/  ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ LISTEN OR WATCH 🎧 OTHER SHOWS FROM OUR NETWORK: 🏆 Learn from high-profile guests on how to succeed in markets and life on Richer, Wiser, Happier: https://bit.ly/3p3pcHZ 💸 Get introduced to the world of investing and business on Millennial Investing: https://bit.ly/3QakOTf 🏘 Learn the ins and outs of real estate investing on Real Estate 101: https://bit.ly/3JDBXm1 ₿ Get updated on all things Bitcoin on Bitcoin Fundamentals: https://bit.ly/3JEE1di 💰 Learn everything you need to know about investing on The Investor’s Podcast Network: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheInvestorsPodcastNetwork ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ OUR FREE INVESTING COURSES/RESOURCES: 📧 Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies with our daily newsletter, We Study Markets: https://bit.ly/3eC0n4a 📱Check out our hosts’ favorite apps and services for investing, personal finance, and education: https://bit.ly/3VCzIVo   ✏️We Study Billionaires Starter Pack: https://bit.ly/3EMOwuT 🎬 Warren Buffet Investing Course: https://bit.ly/3gdxbAY 🗂 Asset Allocation Course: https://bit.ly/3TehLv4 📂 Intrinsic Value Index: https://bit.ly/3CImuxL 🔥 If that is not enough: https://bit.ly/3VyCsTP MY FAVORITE STOCK INVESTING TOOLS: 💲 (Paid) TIP Finance Tool: https://bit.ly/3s3tH6J 🎁 (Free) Fizviz: https://bit.ly/3smtkVf ☑️ Complete list of tools I find most valuable: https://bit.ly/3yJvt0H ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ WHO I AM: I’m Stig Brodersen, co-founder of The Investor’s Podcast Network, and host of We Study Billionaires 🎙. I’m an economist with specialty in finance (but please do not hold that against me!) 📈.  However, I see myself as a teacher living out the dream of creating free educational 📚finance content for everyone! In my spare time I spend time with my awesome wife, family, and friends. I also love traveling, reading, and playing poker.  ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ GET IN TOUCH WITH ME 💬: I’d love to hear from you! Send me a tweet 🐦 directly at https://twitter.com/stig_brodersen if you’d like to have a quick exchange of thoughts! ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by The Investor’s Podcast Network. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.