Behind the Markets Podcast

Show from 5/20/22This week on Behind the Markets, Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel talks Walmart/ Target, GDP, money supply, and commodity prices. Then, what are the key issues for hedge funds? How should you manage your investments in this inflated environment? Host Jeremy Schwartz discusses hedging risks, how often to trade managed futures, long short strategies, and more with Founder of Dynamic Beta Andrew Beer.Guest:Andrew Beer – Founder and Managing member at Dynamic Beta InvestmentsFollow Andrew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewdbeer/For more on Dynamic Beta visit their website: https://www.dynamicbeta.com/ Follow Andrew on Twitter: @andrewdbeer1Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 5/13/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show talking real estate, rising gasoline prices, worsening inflation, new normal real interest rate for the 10 year and more. Then, why is the crypto market falling? Host Jeremy Schwartz and Co-Host Benjamin Dean talk to an expert on digital assets about stable coins and crypto ecosystem risks.Guest:Eric Ervin – Co-founder of Onramp Invest, a platform enabling investment advisors to access the crypto asset economy.Follow Eric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-ervin/ For more on Onramp Invest, visit their website: https://onrampinvest.com/ Follow Eric on Twitter: @eervin1Follow Onramp Invest on Twitter: @OnrampinvestBenjamin Dean – Director of Digital Assets WisdomTree Europe Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 5/6/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel talks fed policy, inflation, wages, and why he thinks we’re in a bear market. Then, a conversation on fixed income strategy with an expert from Strategas. Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on Thomas Tzitzouris to discuss fed funds rate, mortgage costs, the 10-year real rates, and the increasing value of the Yen.Guest:Thomas Tzitzouris - Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income Research at StrategasFor more on Strategas, visit their website: https://www.strategasrp.com/ Follow Strategas on Twitter for the latest: @StrategasRP Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 4/29/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show discussing Amazon and retail stocks, gas prices, interest rates, liquidity growth, and more. Then, how do you identify companies that are benefiting and growing from changing demand patterns in the new economy? Host Jeremy Schwartz and his guest talk about the impact of covid on the markets, working from home, and the declining need for physical retail stores.Guest:Scott Crowe - Chief Investment Officer at CenterSquare Investment management For more on CenterSquare visit their website: https://www.centersquare.com/home For the latest, follow CenterSquare on Twitter: @CtrSquare Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 4/22/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel opens up the show with his market update talking interest rates and fed policy. Then, commodity expert Jim Rogers joins Host Jeremy Schwartz for a discussion that looks at the global outlook on that asset class, what could replace the dollar, gold, and more.Guest:Jim Rogers – Founder of the Rogers International Commodity Index; Author of: Investment Biker, Adventure Capitalist, Hot Commodities, and moreFollow Jim on Twitter: @iamjimrogersFor more on Jim visit his website: https://www.jimrogers.com/ To purchase “Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market” visit Jim’s website: https://www.jimrogers.com/book/hot-commodities/  Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 4/15/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel talks about the future of inflation, retail sales, bond markets, and more. Then, Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on Founder and CIO at Astoria Portfolio Advisors John Davi to discuss inflation, portfolio strategy, and hedging. John suggests putting 10% of the 60/40 model into an inflation sensitive basket of securities. If inflation rises, this tactic will add incremental alpha to your portfolio. He also gets into energy, commodities, cryptocurrency, and more.Guests:John Davi - Founder, CIO at Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLCCheck out Astoria Advisors' website: https://www.astoriaadvisors.com/ Follow Astoria Advisors on Twitter: @AstoriaAdvisors Jeff Weniger – Head of Equity Strategy at WisdomTree Asset ManagementFollow Jeff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffweniger/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 4/8/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel talks Fed policy during his market update. Then, Host Jeremy Schwartz and Guest Host Kevin Flanagan cover the latest financial conditions. They take a deep dive into interest rates, inflation pressures, US vs Europe and more with experts in the space. Guests:Brian Wesbury - Chief Economist at First Trust AdvisorsFor more on First Trust Advisors, visit their website: https://www.ftportfolios.com/ Check out his blog here: https://www.ftportfolios.com/retail/blogs/economics/index.aspx Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianwesbury/ Follow Brian on Twitter: @wesbury Brent Donnelly – President of Spectra Markets For more on Spectra Markets, visit their website: https://www.spectramarkets.com/ Purchase his book “Alpha Trader: The Mindset, Methodology and Mathematics of Professional Trading” here: https://www.amazon.com/Alpha-Trader-Methodology-Mathematics-Professional-ebook/dp/B095MF9JRW Follow Brent on Twitter: @donnelly_brentSign up for Brent’s AM/FX daily macro letter: https://www.spectramarkets.com/am-fx/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 4/1/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with a market update. Professor Siegel gives his take on wage increases, Fed pricing, inflation, and more. Then, from agriculture and oil to commodities and inflation…how should you be forecasting for 2022? Host Jeremy Siegel talks to Samuel Rines of Corbu LLC about global markets, geopolitics, and more. Guest:Samuel Rines – Managing Director at Corbu LLC, a research intelligence advisory platform focusing on the intersection of markets, policy, and national security. He is also author of "After Normal: Making Sense of the Global Economy"Purchase his book here: https://www.amazon.com/After-Normal-Making-Global-Economy/dp/1974166198 Follow him on Twitter: @SamuelRinesFollow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuelerines/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 3/25/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update discussing bonds crashing, the spike in yields, fed policy, bitcoin, and more. Then, how can you effectively trade cryptocurrency? What are the security risks? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks security and decentralization of bitcoin, Solana, Ethereum, and more with two experts in the cryptocurrency space.Guest:Caitlin Cook – Head of community and vice president of operations at Onramp AcademyFor more on Onramp Academy visit their website: https://academy.onrampinvest.com/Follow Onramp on Twitter: @OnrampAcademyFollow Caitlin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlincook22/Dan Gunsberg – Co-Founder and CEO of HXRO FoundationFor more on HXRO visit their website: https://hxro.network/Follow Dan on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-gunsberg-9986901a2/?originalSubdomain=bm Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 3/18/22Host Jeremy Schwartz talks emerging markets with the new Chairman of International Business at Rockefeller Capital Ruchir Sharma. Emerging markets have been a difficult place to invest recently. Ruchir discusses the trend towards international investing, short tech vs long commodities, China, and more.Guest:Ruchir Sharma – chairman of international business at Rockefeller Capital A NY Times article about Ruchir: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/10/business/ruchir-sharma-rockefeller-capital.htmlFollow Rockefeller Capital Management on Twitter: @RockCapMgmtFor more on Rockefeller Capital Management’s visit their website: https://rcm.rockco.com/  Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 3/11/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update covering rising inflation, stocks vs bonds, earnings, and more. Then, what are the biggest market trends? How can we look to the inverted yield curve as a predictor of market health? What is the future of the commodity market considering the Russia - Ukraine War? Jeremy Schwartz talks to an expert on global macro.Guests:Jim Bianco – Bianco ResearchFollow Bianco Research on Twitter: @biancoresearchFor more on Bianco Research visit their website: https://www.biancoresearch.com/visitor-home/ Jeff Weniger – Head of Equity Strategy at WisdomTree Asset ManagementFollow Jeff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffweniger/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 3/4/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel starts the show with his market update discussing the impact of the Russian/ Ukraine crisis, commodity and oil prices, the employment report, inflation and more. Then, what are the most powerful machine learning patterns? How can you manage overlapping data when working with competition on modeling? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to two guests in the machine learning and AI modeling space about how to apply these techniques in quantitative investing. They get into the intricacies of setting up the data set, pattern recognition, and prediction time frames. Guests:Chrissy Bargeron – Client Portfolio manager at Voya Investment ManagementGareth Shepherd – Co-head of equity machine intelligence (EMI) and a portfolio manager at Voya Investment Management For more on Voya Investment Management visit their website: https://investments.voya.com/ For the latest news follow Voya on Twitter: @Voya Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 2/25/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel and Host Jeremy Schwartz discuss high inflation and the Russia/ Ukraine crisis with President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis James Bullard. They get into Russia’s attack on the Ukraine and the impact this will have on markets, the continued reopening after Omicron, unemployment, housing, and more. James Bullard says he would like to see the Fed policy rate at over 1% and the balance sheet runoff begin in the second quarter by July 1st. Plus a look at the state of cryptocurrency  Guest:James Bullard - Chief executive officer and 12th president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisFollow the St. Louis Fed on Twitter: @stlouisfedFor more interviews with Bullard visit: https://www.stlouisfed.org/from-the-president Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 2/18/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update discussing the consumer and producer price indexes, import prices, the Russia/ Ukraine situation, and more. Then, what is the current state of the demand and supply of oil? Jeremy Schwartz brings on an expert on oil and energy stocks. They get into the issue of underinvestment in oil and the lack of discovery over the years. Plus, trading through the futures market. What is the impact of backwardation in the oil and energy sector?Guests:Josh Young – Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Bison InterestsFor more on Bison Interests, visit their website: https://bisoninterests.com/ Follow Bison Interests on Twitter: @BisonInterestsFollow Josh on Twitter: @Josh_Young_1Nitesh Shah – Head of Commodities & Macroeconomic Research, WisdomTree EuropeFollow Nitesh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitesh-shah-7150162/?originalSubdomain=uk Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 2/11/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update discussing worsening inflation, high duration stocks, and more. Then, how should you navigate fixed income strategy in the current market? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to an expert in the space about managing duration risk and balancing portfolios. Plus, volatility in the Fed cycle, earnings, goods consumption and more with the chief investment officer at CIBC Private Wealth Management.Guests:Dave Donabedian – Chief Investment Officer for CIBC Private Wealth ManagementFollow him on Twitter: @ddonabedianFor more on CIBC visit their website: https://private-wealth.us.cibc.com/Kevin Flanagan – Senior Fixed Income Strategist at WisdomTree Asset ManagementFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 2/4/22 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market updates from the bond market and earnings to inflation. What is the impact of the positive jobs report? Will the Fed raise rates? Professor Siegel answers these questions and more. Then, the commodity supercycle, gold, and interest rates. Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to the founder of All Star Charts, a technical analysis publication, to see how he measures key performance indicators.Guest:J.C. Parets – CEO and Founder of All Star ChartsFollow JC on Twitter: @allstarchartsFor more on All Star Charts visit their website: https://allcharts.com Check out the All Star Charts podcast on Technical Analysis Radio: https://allcharts.com/podcast/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 1/28/22Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with market news. Professor Siegel discusses Powell and worsening inflation, stock rotation, supply shortages, and more.  Then Host Jeremy Schwartz talks value rotation and 2022 market outlook with two experts in the space. Founder and CIO of Praetorian Capital Harris Kupperman and Founder, CEO, and Chief Investment Officer of Alpha Architect Wes Gray get into what is driving oil prices, the value of gold, real estate markets, overvalued stocks, and more.Guest:Harris Kupperman – Founder and CIO of Praetorian Capital. He is also Chairman and CEO of Mongolia Growth Group.Check out his blog “Adventures in Capitalism”: https://adventuresincapitalism.com/ For more on Praetorian Capital check out their website: https://www.praetorianvc.com/praetoriancapital/ For more on Mongolia Growth Group visit their website: http://mongoliagrowthgroup.com/ Wes Gray - Founder, CEO, and Chief Investment Officer of Alpha ArchitectFor more on Alpha Architect visit their website: https://alphaarchitect.com/Follow Alpha Architect on Twitter:  @alphaarchitectFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 1/21/22 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his weekly market update. According to the professor, the 10-year treasury yield is down due to volatility, value stocks are doing well, and there is increased hawkishness due to inflationary pressure. Then, how will banks and financials do in 2022 with the threat of rising rates? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to Managing Director and Senior Bank Analyst at Robert W. Baird & Co. who covers US banks about macro vs micro, loan to deposit ratios and liquidity, loan demand, and more. Guest:David George – Managing Director and Senior Bank Analyst at Robert W. Baird & Co. Follow David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-george-cfa-0a11506/ Follow Baird on Twitter: @rwbaird Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz A current listing of all companies covered by Baird U.S. Equity Research and applicable research disclosures can be accessed at http://www.rwbaird.com/research-insights/research/coverage/third-party-research-disclosures.aspxRobert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and/or its affiliates have been compensated by these companies for non-investment banking-securities related services in the past 12 months.ASB, BAC, TFC, JPM, RF,FITB,SFNC, WFC, KEY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 1/14/22How do you manage your portfolios? Interested in factor investing? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to Harindra (Harin) de Silva of Analytic Investors about rotating factor investing, shorting, and the influence of the pandemic on investing. Harin says we should think of the world through factors, “you have to consider where we are in the cycle, which factors should be important, and what we are seeing in returns.” He also mentions machine learning and says investors can use this to identify which stocks are factor driven by evaluating the historic and high frequency data to see which factors expand their returns. Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel also joins to give his market update discussing continued inflation, volatility, growth vs value stocks, and more.Guest:Harindra de Silva - Portfolio Manager at Analytic InvestorsFor more information on Analytic Investors visit their website: https://www.allspringglobal.com/investments/teams/detail.html?id=analytic-investors# Follow Harin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harindra-de-silva-4a72212/ Follow Allspring Global Investments on Twitter: @AllspringFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 1/7/21Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to a well-known Fed watcher about rate hikes, pressure on wages, job growth, the 10 year and the shape of the yield curve. They discuss the long-term outlook and the possibility of a positive yield environment.Guest:Tim Duy – Professor of Economics at the University of Oregon and Chief US Economist for SGH Macro Advisors  Follow Tim on Twitter: @TimDuy For more on SGH Macro Advisors visit their website: https://www.sghmacro.com/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 1/7/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the new year with his market projections. The professor discusses the 10 year bond breaking through its previous high and hitting 180, WTI touching 80, and the possibility of the fed slowing the inflation rate. Then Hosts Jeremy Schwartz and Jeremy Siegel bring on a Fed expert. They talk about environmental proposals, more funding for universal pre-kindergarten, fiscal stimulus, the COVID response, the regulatory climate, and more.Guest:Greg Valliere – Chief U.S. Policy Strategist at AGF InvestmentsFor more on AGF Investments visit their website: https://www.agf.com/us/index.jsp Follow AGF on Twitter: @agf Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFs Follow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 12/24/21In this Behind the Markets holiday special, Host Jeremy Schwartz talks with cryptocurrency experts about the future of the market in 2022. In 2021 Tesla bought bitcoin and it kickstarted interest in crypto, but how will this asset class look going forward? VP of Research at The Block Larry Cermak says that stable coins are already changing many aspects of how we function today such as funding non-crypto VC deals. They discuss bitcoin mining, Ethereum, NFTs, the metaverse, and more. Guests:Michael Batnick – Director of Research at Ritholtz Wealth ManagementFor more on Ritholtz Wealth Management visit their website: https://ritholtzwealth.com/ Follow Michael on Twitter: @michaelbatnickFollow Ritholtz Wealth Management on Twitter: @RitholtzWealthListen to his podcast “Animal Spirits”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/animal-spirits-podcast/id1310192007 Larry Cermak – VP of Research at The BlockFor more on The Block visit their website: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/Follow Larry on Twitter: @lawmasterFollow The Block on Twitter: @TheBlock__Benjamin Dean – Director of Digital Assets at WisdomTree in EuropeFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 12/17/21Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to Jay Jacobs, an expert on disruptive growth technologies, about his new report Charting Disruption 2022 Thematic Outlook. They get into the fed’s influence on markets, reopening stocks, ecommerce, cloud computing, China, and more. Guest:Jay Jacobs – SVP, Head of Research & Strategy at Global X ETFsRead Jay’s “Charting Disruption 2022 Thematic Outlook: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/12/08/2348404/0/en/Global-X-ETFs-Announces-the-Release-of-its-Charting-Disruption-2022-Thematic-Outlook.html Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayJacobsCFAFollow Global X ETFs on Twitter: @GlobalXETFsConnect with Jay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-jacobs-cfa/ For more on Global X visit their website: https://www.globalxetfs.com/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 12/17/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel and Host Jeremy Schwartz talk to Former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve Donald Kohn about inflation, the COVID-19 omicron variant, M2, inversion of the yield curve, and more. Professor Siegel notes the lagging labor force participation and its influence on inflation. Plus Donald gives his take on markets and recent fed decisions.Guest:Donald Kohn - Former Vice Chair of the Federal ReserveFor more information on Donald visit the Brookings Institution website: https://www.brookings.edu/experts/donald-kohn/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 12/10/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with inflation, interest rates, the fed, and equity markets. Then what is the future of handls? Host Jeremy Schwartz and Guest Host Rick Harper talk to the co-founders of HANDL Indexes, a company trying to respond to the income needs of investors and create a better alternative. They discuss closed-end funds, leverage limitations, ETFs, volatility, and more.Guests:David Cohen – Co-Founder of HANDL IndexesFollow David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-cohen-3810a45/ For more on HANDL Indexes visit their website: https://www.handlsindexes.com/ Matthew Patterson - Co-Founder of HANDL IndexesFollow Matthew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pattersonmatthew/Rick Harper – Head of Fixed Income and Currency at WisdomTree Asset ManagementFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 12/3/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel starts the show with his weekly market update noting the strong employment report, the yield curve, the long bond, and more. Then, are you interested in alternative asset classes? In this episode of Behind the Markets Host Jeremy Schwartz and Guest Host Chris Gannatti talk to the author of “The Allocator’s Edge” about the shifting landscape for traditional portfolios, asset classes and strategies for alternative investments, and sharpening client skills to manage expectations. They discuss everything from private equity, hedge funds, catastrophe reinsurance, and real assets to non-traditional credit.Guests:Phil Huber – CIO of Savant Wealth Management and author of “The Allocator's Edge: A Modern Guide to Alternative Investments and the Future of Diversification” Click here to purchase Phil’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Phil-Huber/e/B097TRDTD2%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_shareFollow him on Twitter:  @bpsandpieces For more on Savant Wealth Management visit their website: https://savantwealth.com/employee/philip-r-huber/ Christopher Gannatti - Head Of Research, Europe at WisdomTree Asset ManagementFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 11/19/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show discussing the impact of the COVID surge in Europe, inflation, Fed tapering, and more. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz talks with a growth expert from Polen Capital about portfolio strategy. They discuss the importance of market valuation, evaluating the performance of individual companies, and exposure in the US vs globally.Guest:Damon Ficklin – Head of Team, Portfolio Manager & Analyst at Polen CapitalFor more on Polen Capital visit their website: https://www.polencapital.com/people/damon-ficklin For the latest, follow Polen Capital on Twitter: @PolenCapital                                                                            Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 11/12/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel starts the show with his market update covering the latest inflation news, oil prices, wages, supply constraints and more. Then, how can you use data to make informed risk related decisions in the Fintech market? Host Jeremy Schwartz and Guest Host Ryan Krystopowicz discuss data analytics, risk management, and the macro view on model portfolios with an expert in the Fintech space.Guest:Aaron Klein – Founder and CEO of RiskalyzeFollow Aaron on Twitter: @AaronKleinFollow Riskalyze on Twitter: @RiskalyzeFor more on Riskalyze visit their website: https://www.riskalyze.com/Ryan S. Krystopowicz – Associate Director, Product Solutions Strategist-Model Portfolios at WisdomTreeFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartzDefinitions:Consumer Price Index (CPI): A measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, such as transportation, food, and medical care. Producer Price Index (PPI): weighted index of prices measured at the wholesale, or producer level. Long bond is often a term used to refer to the longest maturity bond offering from the U.S. Treasury, the 30-year Treasury bond. Inverted Yield Curve : An interest rate environment in which long-term debt instruments have a lower yield than short-term debt instruments of the same credit quality. OS stands for operating system, in this context is used to convey the solutions that can be plugged-in / integrated into the actual foundation / platform the advisor is using. Professor Siegel commented the Fed could be at risk of inverting the curve- as he believes the Fed will have to hike short-term interest rates to 2-3% to combat inflation, and the way the 10-year bond is trading, it risks having short rates rise above long-term rates (inverted curve). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 10/29/21 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel starts the show with his weekly market update. He discusses the 1.3% increase in the Employment Cost Index, inflation, labor costs, fed pricing and more. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on an ETF expert from Valmark Advisers, Inc. They get into common mistakes made when building portfolios such as active management and decisions based on one variable. Plus a look at Valmark Advisers, LLC’s new index focused on equities. Guest: Michael McClary – Chief Investment Officer at ValMark Advisers, IncFor more on ValMark Advisors visit their website: https://www.valmarkfg.com/site/ Follow ValMark on Twitter: @ValmarkFGDefinitions:Put option: an option to sell assets at an agreed price on or before a particular date.Call options: Financial contracts that give the option buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy a stock, bond, commodity or other asset or instrument at a specified price within a specific time period.Long/short: An investing strategy that takes long positions in stocks that are expected to appreciate and short positions in stocks that are expected to decline.In the money: An in-the-money call option is an option with a strike price below the current market price.Out of the money: An out-of-the-money call option is an option with a strike price above the current market price.Strike Price: The set price at which a derivative contract can be bought or sold when it is exercised. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 11/5/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel delivers a positive market update this week. He says Powell is not worried about inflation or rate increases, employment numbers are above expectations, and reopening trades are doing well. Then, how should you think about quantitative models and research? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to the founder of 3Fourteen Research where they run regression trend lines through every market to ensure accuracy of data. All that and more.Guest:Warren Pies – Founder and Strategist at 3Fourteen ResearchFollow Warren on Twitter: @WarrenPiesFor more on 3Fourteen Research visit their website: https://www.3fourteenresearch.com/Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 10/22/21 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market outlook. What are possible supply side disruptions? What are the current inflation expectations? Then Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on the Chief Investment Officer at Raymond James to discuss market strategy and portfolio management. They cover everything from earnings growth and inflation pressures to energy prices. Guest:Larry Adam – Chief Investment Officer at Raymond JamesFollow him on Twitter: @LarryAdamRJFor more on Raymond James visit their website: https://www.raymondjames.com/palmerplanellswealth/larry-adam.htm#:~:text=Larry%20Adam%20joined%20Raymond%20James,Deutsche%20Bank%20Private%20Wealth%20Management. Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 10/15/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with the topic on everyone’s mind, inflation. He discusses the impact on housing and gasoline and says his biggest fear is an accelerated tightening. According to Professor Siegel, bitcoin is the new hedge against inflation instead of gold. Then, Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on Marc Chandler of Bannockburn Global Forex to discuss global currencies, the dollar, China, emerging markets, and much more. Guest:Marc Chandler – Chief Market Strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex. He writes a widely followed blog called Marc to Market.Follow him on Twitter: @marcmakingsenseCheck out his Marc Chandler's articles here: http://www.marctomarket.com/2019/07/intervention-huff-puff-and-bluff.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 10/8/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update discussing the employment report, fed posture, volatility in overseas commodities, and more. Then, are you interested in using an adaptive approach to investing? Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on the authors of a new paper titled “Return Stacking” about how to leverage to boost returns. Learn how to create an inflation sensitive basket of commodities, emerging market currencies, and more. Guest:Corey Hoffstein – Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Newfound Research. Co-author of a new paper called “Return Stacking.”For more on Newfound Research visit their website: https://www.thinknewfound.com/Follow him on Twitter: @choffsteinListen to his podcast here: https://blog.thinknewfound.com/podcast/Rodrigo Gordillo – President and Portfolio Manager at Resolve Asset Management. Co-author of the book “Adaptive: Asset Allocation, Dynamic Global Portfolios Profits in Good Times and Bad.” Co-author of a new paper called “Return Stacking.”Follow him on Twitter: @RodGordilloP For more on Resolve Asset Management visit their website: https://investresolve.com/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartzDefinitions:CRB index: Commodity Research Bureau Index acts as a representative indicator of today's global commodity markets. It measures the aggregated price direction of various commodity sectors.CPI: Consumer Price Index is a measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, such as transportation, food, and medical care. It is calculated by taking price changes for each item in the predetermined basket of goods and averaging them.PPI: Producer Price Index measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. The prices included in the PPI are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.TIPS: Treasury Inflation Protected Securities.Derivative: a security whose value is determined by another asset.Sharpe ratio: Measure of risk-adjusted return. Higher values indicate greater return per unit of risk, specifically standard deviation, which is viewed as being desirable.Beta: A measure of the volatility of a security or a portfolio in comparison to a benchmark. In general, a beta less than 1 indicates that the investment is less volatile than the benchmark, while a beta more than 1 indicates that the investment is more volatile than the benchmark.Coupons: The annual interest rate stated on a bond when it’s issued. The coupon is typically paid semiannually. This is also referred to as the “coupon rate” or “coupon percent rate.Basis point: 1/100th of 1 percent.Drawdown: Periods of sustained negative trends of return.Put option: an option to sell assets at an agreed price on or before a particular date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 10/1/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel shares his market updates to start the show discussing everything from volatility and inflation to CPI projections. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz brings an expert in the cloud computing space who talks about growth and efficiency scores. Fintech, security, and data infrastructure are leading in the cloud industry. Plus Director of Modern Alpha at WisdomTree Liqian Ren gives her take on China, education regulation, the Evergrande debt crisis, and more.Guests:Mary D’Onofio – partner and co-founder of the growth investment practice at Bessemer Venture PartnersTo find out more about Bessemer Venture Partners visit their website: www.bvp.com/For the latest news follow BVP on Twitter: @BessemerVPKara Marciscano- Research Analyst at WisdomtreeLiqian Ren - Director of Modern Alpha at WisdomTreeFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 9/24/21 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel talks about the Fed meeting, inflation, tapering, bonds vs equities and more. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on the author of a new book "Alpha Trader" to discuss specific strategies, tactics, and habits that lead to professional trading success.Guest:Brent Donnelly - President of Spectra Markets and author of Alpha Trader.You can purchase his book on Amazon: Alpha Trader: The Mindset, Methodology and Mathematics of Professional Trading For more on Spectra Markets visit their website: https://www.spectramarkets.com/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 9/17/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show discussing the CPI and volatility in the markets.. Then, Hosts Jeremy Schwartz and Jeremy Siegel talk to an expert in the management of high net worth individuals. They get into 60/40 allocation alternatives, weighing stocks in a portfolio, risk management, and much more.Guest: Peter Mallouk - CEO of Creative PlanningFor more on Creative Planning visit their website: https://creativeplanning.com/For the latest follow Creative Planning on Twitter: @CPIWealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 9/10/21What are the risks and opportunities created by technological change? How does it work on an economic, social, and financial level? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to an expert on emerging technologies about the development of  cryptocurrency and the future of the market.Guest: Benjamin Dean – Director of Digital Assets at WisdomTree in EuropeFollow Benjamin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-c-dean-2018/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 9/10/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show discussing the Covid Delta Variant’s impact on the fed, inflation risk, and the vaccine recovery plan. Then, with Covid numbers back on the rise, how can we increase vaccination rates? Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on an innovator in the health care space who talks about a needleless vaccine, compliance, and how pharma companies can advance immunization efforts. Guest:Heather Callender-Potters – Chief Advocate and Shareholder Relations OfficerFor more information visit PharmaJet’s website: https://pharmajet.com/Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 8/27/21 Curious about how countries around the world manage market risk and bonds? Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on a bond market expert who works for the Inter-American Development Bank in Latin America. They get into global debt, emerging markets, volatility, and more.Guest:Claudia Franco - Head of Treasury Client Solutions at the Inter-American Development Bank For more on the IDB visit their website: https://www.iadb.org/en/about-us/overviewFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 8/27/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update. This week he discusses the Fed, inflation, raising rates, the gold rally, and more. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on Wharton Real Estate Professor  Joe Gyourko to get into real estate markets. Professor Gyourko said in the last month commercial real estate from industrial to malls are at almost pre-COVID levels. He explains how COVID accelerated trends that were happening pre-COVID and predicts for future events. Guest:Joe Gyourko - Professor of Real Estate at the Wharton SchoolVisit his faculty page to check out his research: https://real-estate.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/gyourko/ Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 8/20/21Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to an expert on macro research about COVID forecasting, Chinese markets, developed currencies and more.Guest:Jens Nordvig: Founder & CEO of Exante DataFor more on Extante Data visit their website: https://www.exantedata.com/Follow Extante Data on Twitter: @ExanteDataFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 8/20/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel joins at the start of the show to discuss the latest market news from the pandemics impact on supply chains to Chinese tech stocks. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to the the Chief Investment Officer at Key Bank about identifying high quality companies that generate strong returns, equities, navigating the risk from the Delta variant and more. Guest:George Mateyo - Chief Investment Officer at KeyBankFollow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-mateyo-63409b13/For more on KeyBank visit their website: https://www.key.com/personal/index.jspFollow KeyBank on Twitter for the latest: @keybankFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Camp Kotok Special from 8/13/21In this Behind the Markets special, we’ll get a roundup of ideas from the annual Camp Kotok meeting in rural Maine—where economists and investment advisors talk shop while fishing and hiking. Host Jeremy Schwartz and Chief Economist at Avalon Advisors Samual Rines discuss the uncertainty in market forecasting from inflation and employment to the delta variant. How can investors better understand the purpose of the portfolio before making decisions? What are the current transitory trends and how can you position around that? All that and more.Guest:Sam Rines – Chief Economist at Avalon Advisors, LLCFollow Sam on Twitter: @SamuelRinesFor more on Avalon Advisors visit their website: https://avalonadvisors.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 8/13/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update from PPI data to consumer trends. Then how do you balance innovation and growth investing in a portfolio? The founder of Evolutionary Tree Capital Management joins Host Jeremy Schwartz to discuss how to find leading innovators, develop them, and benefiting from that.Guest:Tom Ricketts – Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Evolutionary Tree Capital ManagementFor more on Evolutionary Tree visit their website: https://evolutionarytree.com/ Follow Evolutionary Tree on Twitter: @ETreeCapital Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 8/5/21Interested in spicing up your 60/40 spread? Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on the Founder and Chief Strategist at Mill Street Research Sam Burns to cover the latest investing trends. Sam discusses the benefit of combining top down and bottom-up inputs to analyze markets as well as how to watch for weakening risk appetite in equities. They also get into Fed policy and the recent decision to support the corporate debt market.Guest:Sam Burns – Founder and Chief Strategist at Mill Street ResearchFollow Mill Street Research on Twitter: @MillStResearchFind out more about Mill Street Research on their website: https://www.millstreetresearch.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 7/31/21 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show discussing the recent Fed meeting, Powell's stance on high inflation, the employment report, and the impact of the covid delta variant. Then, what's the best way to take advantage of minor fluctuations in stocks? Are we leaning towards a bear market? CEO and Chief investment Officer at MB Advisors Milton Berg gets into his firm's research methods and how to optimize your portfolio.Guest:Milton Berg - CEO and Chief Investment Officer at MB Advisors, LLCFor more on MB Advisors visit their website: http://miltonberg.com/Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 7/23/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show covering market news from vaccination rates and reopening the US economy to the inflation rate, and more. Then, how do you evaluate small-cap stocks? What is the best quantitative strategy and how do you measure ESG growth? Host Jeremy Schwartz discusses these topics and more with an expert in US equity strategy.Guest:Savita Subramanian - Head of U.S. equity strategy and quantitative strategy at BofA Securities.For more on BofA Securities: https://www.bofaml.com/en-us/content/about-us.htmlFollow her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/savita-subramanian-4021571a/Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 7/16/21Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show discussing the future of inflation, the 10 year under 1%, housing not being in the CPI, money supply and more. Then, Host Jeremy Schwartz and Guest Host Will Peck get into emerging technologies and digital assets with an expert in the space.Guests:Dan Doney - CEO of Securrency, IncFollow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ddoney/For more on Securrency visit their website: https://securrency.com/Follow Securrency on Twitter: @SecurrencyFollow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 7/2/21What are the implications of populism on markets? What does this mean for the US? Curious about the race to zero? Host Jeremy Schwartz discusses macro trends with Partner and Chief Strategist at Clocktower Group Marko Papic. Marko explains how the pandemic changed fiscal expectations and what the future looks like for global markets.Guest:Marko Papic - Partner and Chief Strategist at Clocktower GroupFollow Marko on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marko-papic-geopoliticsFor more on Clocktower Group visit their website: https://www.clocktowergroup.com/Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show from 6/25/21Curious about the new inflation data? Need to know the stock/ bond outlook and what the 10-year yield looks like? Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show covering all that and more with his market update. Then, Host Jeremy Schwartz talks with the Chief Investment Officer for O'Neil Global Advisors about growth and momentum investing.Guest:Randy Watts - Chief Investment Officer for O'Neil Global AdvisorsFollow Randy on Twitter: Chief Investment Officer for O'Neil Global AdvisorsFor more on O'Neil Global Advisors visit their website: https://www.oneilglobaladvisors.com/Follow WisdomTree on Twitter: @WisdomTreeETFsFollow Jeremy Schwartz on Twitter: @JeremyDSchwartz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.