Editor’s Note: Today we’re sharing a message from Adam O’Dell at Money & Markets. In it, he digs into recent political developments and what he believes could be a potential “$7.5 trillion” opportunity.
While his message may not reflect the views of The Oxford Club, we thought you might find it interesting – check it out here or read more below.
– Rachel Gearhart, Publisher
The Real Reason Trump Invaded Iran
Dear Reader,
Is the U.S. invasion of Iran just one giant smokescreen?
Adam O’Dell Chief Investment Strategist, Money & Markets
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Market risks don’t usually announce themselves. They build quietly, beneath the surface – while everything still looks fine on the outside.
That’s exactly what legendary investor Louis Navellier believes is happening right now inside the $3 trillion private credit market.
In today’s Friday Digest takeover, Louis explains how years of easy money may have kept a growing number of companies alive – not because they’re strong, but because financing was cheap and abundant. Now, with interest rates higher and conditions tightening, some of those businesses may be far more fragile than they appear.
He calls them “zombie companies.”
Below, Louis breaks down why this matters now, why June 30 could be a key inflection point, and how to spot the warning signs before the market does.
He also lays out his full game plan – including the specific stocks he believes are most vulnerable, and where capital may rotate next – in a presentation you can watch right here.
If Louis is right, this is a risk most investors won’t see clearly until it’s too late.
I’ll let him take it from here.
Have a good evening,
Jeff Remsburg
Zombie-themed movies and TV shows are very popular, so you probably know the pattern.
Many things look normal. People go to work. Stores are open. Life goes on.
But underneath the surface, something is wrong.
The infected are still walking around… still functioning… still blending in.
Until suddenly, they’re not.
The same is true of some companies. From the outside, everything looks normal, but they are rotting away on the inside.
For years, Sears looked like a company that was still humming along.
And technically, it was. The stores were open. The stock still traded. Management kept promising a turnaround.
But in reality, the business was being kept alive by asset sales, financial engineering, and borrowed time.
That is what I call a “zombie company.”
And if I’m right about what’s happening in private credit, investors may suddenly discover there are more of them out there than they realized.
In recent essays, I’ve explained how the private credit market grew into a $3 trillion shadow banking system, how investors may be able to profit from a coming flight to quality – and why June 30 could become a potential day of reckoning for this whole mess.
Why June 30? Because that’s when many private credit vehicles will be forced to update investors on what their holdings are really worth. And if some of those loans have been kept afloat by extensions, restructurings and wishful thinking, then this could be the moment when a lot of that hidden stress bubbles straight to the surface.
Today, I want to focus on what that could mean for investors’ portfolios.
Because if this private credit story keeps unfolding, some stocks are going to be a lot more vulnerable than others.
And believe me, you don’t want to be caught owning one of them if the private credit bubble begins to burst.
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The “Zombie” Companies
A zombie company is not always obvious at first glance.
On the surface, it may look like a normal, functioning business. Revenue may still be coming in. Management may still be talking confidently. Wall Street may still be giving it the benefit of the doubt.
But underneath the surface, the story is very different.
These are companies that have been kept alive by easy money, cheap refinancing and constant access to credit. They do not really stand on their own. They depend on lenders continuing to extend terms, roll over debt and keep the game going.
That worked for a long time.
But now the environment has changed.
Roughly 80% of private credit loans are floating-rate, meaning they are at the mercy of prevailing interest rates.
That’s a problem, because borrowers’ interest costs have surged as rates have climbed.
In many cases, loans that once carried 4%-5% interest are now costing 12%-15%. That’s a massive jump, and it’s putting serious strain on already leveraged companies.
Now, to get the full details on what’s happening in private credit – and what I believe investors should do to protect themselves – you can learn more in my full presentation here.
In the meantime, in the next part of my interview series with InvestorPlace Editor-in-Chief Luis Hernandez, I explain why some so-called “zombie” stocks could be especially vulnerable if the private credit story keeps unfolding… and what investors should be watching for now.
Click here or the play button on the image below to watch my conversation with Luis.
Are You Holding One of Them?
Here is the part that matters most.
This is not just a story about private credit funds or some hidden corner of Wall Street.
It is also a story about the public companies that depended on that easy-money system to survive.
Some are directly tied to private credit.
Others simply share the same warning signs: deteriorating fundamentals, mounting debt, weakening institutional support and business models that may not hold up well if financing conditions get tougher.
That is why I created a special report called: The Shadow Banking Blacklist.
In it, I identify 10 stocks I believe investors should be especially cautious about right now.
These are the names my system says look particularly vulnerable if the private credit cracks continue to spread. And if you own any of them, I believe you need to know before the rest of Wall Street catches on.
In my full presentation, I explain why I believe these “zombie” companies could be in serious trouble if credit conditions keep tightening. And I also show you where I believe investors may want to reposition as money begins moving toward higher-quality businesses.
If you want to get more details on the 10 stocks I’m most concerned about right now – and learn what I believe investors should do next – I strongly encourage you to watch my full presentation now.
Sincerely,
Louis Navellier Editor, Breakthrough Stocks
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A Founders Reception in Support of Refurnishing the Small Dining Room
Sunday, June 7, 2026 6:30 p.m.
The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association and the Founders, Washington Committee for Historic Mount Vernon, cordially invite you to a reception in support of refurnishing George and Martha Washington’s Small Dining Room. The room will be restored to its 1799 appearance using newly gleaned details from the Fairfax Account Book and other recent discoveries.
The June 7 reception will be extra-special in the Semiquincentennial year! Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary at the home of America’s first president while simultaneously supporting a critical project in the Washingtons’ beloved Mansion. Proceeds will allow Mount Vernon to tell a unique story about George and Martha Washington’s lives.
Event attendees will enjoy the following:
Curated tours of the Washingtons’ recently revitalized Mansion
Cocktails
Music
Dinner Buffet
Stunning views of the Potomac River
A few special surprises throughout the evening!
For 2026, there are NEW Host Committee opportunities and new corresponding benefits—including a chance to have your name associated with an object in the Small Dining Room, in perpetuity. Please consider joining the Host Committee, buying event tickets, or making a contribution.
For recognition in the Host Committee event materials, kindly reply by end of day on April 11.
If you are unable to attend the reception, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support this year’s project. Please contact Andre Burton at aburton@mountvernon.org or at 703.799.6881 if you have any questions.
Thank you for your consideration, and we hope to see you on June 7!
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