Markets on Edge: Oil Swings, Fed Outlook, Crypto Trends & Real Estate Pressures Money Moves

Welcome back to another episode of Money Moves. This week, hosts Matty A. and Ryan Breedwell unpack a wild week of market data, geopolitical tension, and shifting economic policies. Episode Highlights Oil & Geopolitics: Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have sent oil prices swinging from $85 up to $106. Ryan shares why a conflict resolution could drive energy costs down and push the S&P 500 to new highs. Economic Realities: PPI landed around 2.4% while GDP dipped to 0.7%. We also examine the staggering 104 million Americans currently outside the labor force. Powell’s Farewell: Ahead of Jerome Powell’s final FOMC speech before his May exit, the guys discuss the likelihood of a rate pause and what it means for the market. Crypto Momentum: Bitcoin saw a 10% relief rally, pushing it near $74.5k. Plus, a look at the delayed Clarity Act and what it means for the future of bank and crypto integration. The Real Estate Squeeze: With the income required to buy a median home hitting $111,000, renting is now significantly cheaper. The episode also covers a new Senate bill aimed at banning investors from buying single-family homes. Commercial Debt Wall: Over $875 billion in commercial mortgages are maturing this year, signaling major potential headwinds ahead. Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop : Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: CRE MASTERMIND : Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

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Markets on Edge: Oil Swings, Fed Outlook, Crypto Trends & Real Estate Pressures Money Moves is an episode from Millionaire Mindcast by Matt Aitchison.

This episode is 00:37:14 long.

This episode was published on Mar 18, 2026.

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