Here's the deal; we're about to reveal a treasure trove of insights on how to create an unshakeable portfolio. My guest, Jason Buck and I, are going to guide you through the intricate world of defensive investment strategies. We'll unveil the secrets of long volatility and illustrate how commodities and cash can be your best friends in protecting your investments. We'll also dive into the often misunderstood VIX futures ETPs, and clue you in on the timing essential to playing long volatility right.Now, this isn't your average chat about volatility trading. Buck and I will introduce you to the Harry Brown Quadrant Model - your key to identifying growth, inflation, recession, and deflation assets. You'll learn about the exciting world of commodities, trend followers, and cryptocurrencies and how they can amplify your portfolio. We'll also talk about the dreaded Minsky Moment and its aftermath, the deleveraging effect. And if you've been curious about the changing faces in the market over the past decade, we'll decipher for you how this has impacted the volatility cycle.In the final leg of our discussion, we're going to talk about portfolio construction. We'll show you how a well-constructed portfolio can be your best defense against risk. We'll explore the roles of gold and crypto, should a catastrophic market shutdown occur. And to put a cherry on top, we're going to explore the fascinating world of branding, marketing, and capital efficiency. Don't miss out on the nuggets of wisdom Buck shares on market efficiency, and the unusual, yet memorable, box of cockroaches analogy he shares to remind us of the risks of investing. Tune in, absorb, and learn - this is going to be one enlightening ride!ANTICIPATE STOCK MARKET CRASHES, CORRECTIONS, AND BEAR MARKETS WITH AWARD WINNING RESEARCH. Sign up for The Lead-Lag Report at www.leadlagreport.com and use promo code PODCAST30 for 2 weeks free and 30% off.Nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. The content in this program is for informational purposes only. You should not construe any information or other material as investment, financial, tax, or other advice. The views expressed by the participants are solely their own. A participant may have taken or recommended any investment position discussed, but may close such position or alter its recommendation at any time without notice. Nothing contained in this program constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or other financial instruments in any jurisdiction. Please consult your own investment or financial advisor for advice related to all investment decisions.See disclosures for The Lead-Lag Report here: https://www.leadlagreport.com/static/termsandconditionsFoodies unite…with HowUdish!It’s social media with a secret sauce: FOOD! The world’s first network for food enthusiasts. HowUdish connects foodies across the world!Share kitchen tips and recipe hacks. Discover hidden gem food joints and street food. Find foodies like you, connect, chat and organize meet-ups!HowUdish makes it simple to connect through food anywhere in the world.So, how do YOU dish? Download HowUdish on the Apple App Store today: Support the show