Episodes

  • How BWET Became the Year's Top ETF, Up 350%
    Mar 23 2026

    Global shipping disruptions have sent this tiny ETF skyrocketing.

    (0:45) - What Is The Importance of The Strait of Hormuz and What Is The Impact of The Closure?
    (4:40) - Key Global Transportation Routes and Their Current Situations
    (8:15) - What Impact Has The War Had On Global Shipping Costs and How Does It Compare To The Pandemic
    (14:05) - Breaking Down Cargo Vessel Classes And How They Have Been Affected By The War
    (16:30) - Breakwave Tanker Shipping and Dry Bulk Shipping ETFs: BWET & BDRY
    (22:35) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@zacks.com

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    24 mins
  • Top Themes for 2026: AI, Defense, and Infrastructure
    Feb 23 2026

    BlackRock's Jay Jacobs discusses thematic investing ideas for 2026.

    (1:00) - Investing Into The Next Growth Cycle For AI
    (4:05) - What Are The Current Risks When Investing Into AI Right Now?
    (7:15) - What Should Investors Expect From The Current Volatility When Investing Into Cryptocurrencies?
    (10:05) - Themes To Watch When Looking To Diversify Your Portfolio In 2026
    (17:45) - Episode Roundup: ARTY, BAI, POWR, ITA, IBIT

    Podcast@Zacks.com

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    20 mins
  • Can the Aerospace and Defense Rally Continue in 2026?
    Feb 9 2026

    We discuss the outlook for the sector following a strong rally.

    (1:00) - European Defense Industry: How Are NATO Alliances Funded?
    (10:10) - Middle East Dynamic: What Should Investors Expect?
    (13:45) - Navigating The Current Defense Industry: Where Should You Look To Invest?
    (21:20) - Gabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF: GCAD
    (25:00) - Episode Roundup: GCAD, ITA, XAR, EUAD, SHLD
    Podcast@Zacks.com

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    27 mins
  • Smart Investing: How to Avoid Mistakes & Build Lasting Wealth
    Feb 3 2026

    LTCM co-founder Victor Haghani discusses a better approach to long-term investing.

    (1:10) - Lessons from the Collapse of Long-Term Capital Management

    (8:45) - The Missing Billionaires: A Guide To Better Financial Decisions

    (16:00) - Investing Games To Use And Learn'

    (29:50) - Should Investors Continue To Invest Into International Markets?

    (34:35) - Episode Roundup: ELM, VTI, SCHB, VWO Podcast@Zacks.com
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    37 mins
  • Why Investors Are Turning to Autocallable ETFs for Higher Income
    Jan 26 2026

    We discuss how autocallable ETFs work and how they should be used.

    (1:00) - What Exactly Is An Autocallable When It Comes To Investing?
    (7:15) - Should You Be Investing Into This Industry Right Now?
    (16:40) - What Is The Best Way To Gain Exposure To Autocallable Investing?
    (27:00) - Episode Roundup: CAIE, CAIQ
    Podcast@Zacks.com

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    29 mins
  • How to Position Your ETF Portfolio for 2026
    Jan 12 2026

    We discuss the market outlook and how investors should position their portfolios.

    (1:15) - Overall Market Outlook For 2026
    (5:00) - How Should Investors Navigate The AI Industry Right Now?
    (9:20) - Fixed Income Investing: Will Bonds Continue To Perform Well Through 2026?
    (13:10) - Portfolio Positioning For 2026: What Areas Should Investors Be Watching?
    (15:20) - Breaking Down The Current State of The ETF Industry: The Guide To ETFs
    (19:30) - Episode Roundup: JTEK, QQQ, QQQM, JBND, JPIE, JMUB, JIRE, VXUS
    Podcast@Zacks.com

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    23 mins
  • The Biggest ETF Stories of 2025 and the 2026 Outlook
    Dec 22 2025

    Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas breaks down ETFs' record-breaking 2025 and what lies ahead.

    (1:10) - Breaking Down The Most Recent ETF Flows
    (5:40) - Is The ETF Industry Beginning To Have Too Many Strategies Available?
    (10:30) - What Were The Best New ETFs of 2025?
    (14:00) - Has There Been More Foreign Investor Interest In U.S. Asset ETFs?
    (19:05) - How Diversified Should Investors Really Be Outside The Magnificent 7?
    (25:50) - Should Investors Consider Buying Private Asset ETFs?
    (29:45) - ETF Outlook For 2026: ETFs To Consider For Your Watchlist
    (36:20) - Episode Roundup: BINC, OTGL, BUFB, VOO, XOVR
    Podcast@Zacks.com

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    40 mins
  • Positioning for 2026: Market Outlook and ETF Strategies
    Dec 15 2025

    We discuss the best investing strategies for 2026.

    (1:10) - Will The Stock Market Continue To Rally In 2026?
    (4:55) - What Risks Should Investors Be Aware of Going Forward?
    (8:05) - Are We Currently In An AI Bubble?
    (11:00) - Will The 2025 Top Market Performers Continue Through 2026?
    (15:20) - What Themes And Investing Strategies Should Investors Be Watching?
    (19:40) - Breaking Down Current ETF Flows
    (22:30) - Episode Roundup: XLC, SPYG, XLU, UTES, SPEM, IEMG, GLDM, IAUM
    Podcast@Zacks.com

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    26 mins