Gold Down, Dollar Up: Trump's Iran Deal, the Fed's Rate Hold, and What It All Means for Your Money | 06-22-26
Sam Bushman and Heath Perkins (FreeWaterCoinCo.com) break down today's fast-moving economic headlines. Gold dropped to $4,258 and silver to $67 as the dollar strengthens following the Strait of Hormuz situation. Plus: the Fed holds interest rates, record-high summer electricity bills are coming, Congress gets sidelined on the Iran agreement, Fox News buys Roku for $22 billion, and what it all means for your financial future. Are we watching America flex its last great muscle, or the beginning of a long decline? TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro and today's headlines (Iran deal, gold, Fed hold) 1:38 Honest Money Report: Gold at $4,258, Silver at $67 5:00 Why oil prices don't drop at the pump ("price sticky") 8:23 Record summer electricity bills incoming 11:03 Fox News buys Roku for $22 billion 16:31 Dollar strengthening: Strait of Hormuz, BRICS, and reserve currency status 16:31 Sam's theory: The world tested Trump and blinked 23:15 Global debt crisis and why the Fed won't cut rates 25:00 Wrap-up and where to find precious metals CALL TO ACTION If today's conversation got you thinking about protecting your wealth, visit freewatercoinco.com. Heath Perkins and the Rust family (3 generations, 50+ years in precious metals) can help you get into gold and silver whether you want numismatic coins or simple, low-margin bullion. Don't wait for the next crisis to start stacking. Like, subscribe, and share Liberty Roundtable Live. Find us on libertyroundtable.com, libertynewsradio.com, YouTube, Roku, X, and Truth Social.