The Money Signal: From Main Street to Wall Street
Sep 28, 2026 · 41 min · 9 segments
Frances Newton predicted the 2008 financial crisis and sold out of stocks near the market top. Now she is challenging some of the biggest assumptions investors make about Bitcoin, the U.S. dollar, the…
Frances NewtonGuest
Tsvetta KaleynskaHost
I was trading for myself, but I got my grandmother who had raised me to sell out of her banks and her REITs, and I got her into the gold trade.

And then even though her RIA, which was owned by her brother, who's since passed and is now owned by my cousin, they all thought I was crazy.

Now they're very accelerated because you have so much intervention from the Fed.

And for a long time, her brother, she and her brother would just talk about tennis on the phone.

Like they did not talk markets because she believed me and he didn't so much believe me.

Like, why would you bet on a kid like me? You know? Um, but then later they came back, um, my great uncle and his wife and they were like, well, she sure was right about that stock market.

And then I realized, so then I started, you know, it was interesting cause I won so much on the bear side.

I was trading for myself, but I got my grandmother who had raised me to sell out of her banks and her REITs, and I got her into the gold trade.

And then even though her RIA, which was owned by her brother, who's since passed and is now owned by my cousin, they all thought I was crazy.

Now they're very accelerated because you have so much intervention from the Fed.

And for a long time, her brother, she and her brother would just talk about tennis on the phone.

Like they did not talk markets because she believed me and he didn't so much believe me.

Like, why would you bet on a kid like me? You know? Um, but then later they came back, um, my great uncle and his wife and they were like, well, she sure was right about that stock market.

And then I realized, so then I started, you know, it was interesting cause I won so much on the bear side.
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