Mark Melrose Strategies and Tactics Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:24:52 -0400 en-us © 2026 Mark Melrose Strategies and Tactics yes 9f7b53bb-a478-541b-b084-dd75b48209a0 MARK MELROSE episodic false Tactical Investing & Strategic Planning is the podcast for investors, business professionals, veterans, and lifelong learners who want to think differently about wealth, leadership, and decision-making.

Drawing from over three decades of investment experience and military strategic principles, host Mark Melrose explores how successful investors, military leaders, and business professionals evaluate risk, seize opportunities, and avoid costly mistakes.

Each episode combines market analysis, economic trends, investment ideas, military strategy, leadership lessons, and real-world case studies to help you develop a stronger financial strategy and a more disciplined tactical approach.

Learn from history, understand the psychology behind successful decision-making, and discover how to align your investments with your long-term objectives. Whether you're interested in stock market investing, portfolio management, artificial intelligence, energy markets, geopolitical events, military strategy, or personal financial growth, this podcast provides actionable insights designed to help you make better decisions.

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  •  Stock market analysis and investment opportunities 
  •  Tactical investing strategies 
  •  Military strategy and leadership lessons 
  •  AI, technology, energy, and defense investing 
  •  Economic and geopolitical trends 
  •  Risk management and portfolio construction 
  •  Behavioral finance and investor psychology 
  •  Strategic planning for long-term success 

Don't just follow the markets—learn how to think tactically, plan strategically, and invest with purpose.

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]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) MARK MELROSE https://storage.buzzsprout.com/6g2s7mpgpekk9fke2s9ne6sg51ly?.jpg Mark Melrose Strategies and Tactics Episode 5 - The Energy Trade: How to Take Advantage of Current and Future Oil Prices episode Episode 5 - The Energy Trade: How to Take Advantage of Current and Future Oil Prices episode  In this episode, I discuss why it matters whether oil prices are rising or falling because of changes in supply or demand. Looking at today’s market environment, I share tactical investment ideas and discuss where I believe opportunities may exist in the energy sector and related industries. Of course, I’ll also provide a recap of what happened in the financial markets over the past week and what investors should be watching moving forward. 

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I examine how AI solved an 80-year-old mathematical problem that even some of the world’s best mathematicians could not solve. It succeeded not because it possessed greater specialized knowledge, but because it approached the problem through a more synthesized process — a process remarkably similar to the way the best tactical investors think and operate.

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I examine how AI solved an 80-year-old mathematical problem that even some of the world’s best mathematicians could not solve. It succeeded not because it possessed greater specialized knowledge, but because it approached the problem through a more synthesized process — a process remarkably similar to the way the best tactical investors think and operate.

]]> MARK MELROSE Buzzsprout-19335951 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0400 1024 full false Episode 7 - Will AI Take Your Job? The Human Advantage No Machine Can Replace Episode 7 - Will AI Take Your Job? The Human Advantage No Machine Can Replace Markets fell sharply after a strong jobs report pushed interest rates higher. This week, I discuss AI, jobs, the human advantage, and what investors should expect next. Learn why preparation, discipline, and maintaining strategic cash reserves may be critical in today's uncertain market environment. 

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