The Trouble With Target Date Funds
A new retirement report critiques a popular strategy. Plus, chats with the CEO of Waters Corp and founder of Interactive Brokers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 03, 2022•22 min
Barron's Streetwise
Get the lowdown on high finance each week with Barron’s columnist Jack Hough. Business leaders and trendspotters, insights and absurdities—this is Wall Street like you've never heard before.
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Episodes
Snap's Worst Day Ever
Snap's warning spooks social media. Plus, Broadcom bids on VMware. And the case for small cap growth stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27, 2022•24 min
Target Tanks the Market. Plus EV Stocks.
Jack talks retail wreckage and why Buffett bought Paramount stock, not Netflix. A top car analyst explains his downgrades of Ford and GM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2022•24 min
Bear Market Playbook
A pair of top strategists discuss what to buy now, and stay away from. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2022•25 min
Does Bitcoin Belong in your 401k?
The CEO of the largest crypto fund makes the case for a Bitcoin ETF. Plus, a VanEck Portfolio manager shares why he's putting crypto in his inflation-fighting fund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 06, 2022•21 min
The Case for FedEx Stock. Plus, Data Driven Investing.
Hear from Barron’s all-star Andrew Bary and Nick Maggiulli, author of Just Keep Buying: Proven Ways to Save Money and Build Your Wealth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2022•22 min
Netflix & Disney: Falling Knife vs. Hot Potato
Plus, rising mortgage rates present a buying opportunity in Home Depot and Lowe's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22, 2022•24 min
AT&T, Twitter, and Investing for Peak Inflation
Market strategists Lindsey Bell and Kristina Hooper talk portfolio positioning, and dividend fund manager Austin Graff shares stock picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 16, 2022•22 min
JetBlue, Elon Musk, Disinflation, and Japan
A top airline analyst weighs in on dealmaking and stocks to buy, and Jack talks Twitter, Warren Buffett and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 08, 2022•23 min
Bonds Look Less Terrible
Yields on fixed income and dividend stocks have plumped up. A top strategist and money manager talk about where to find deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 02, 2022•25 min
A Golden Age for U.S. Oil Refiners
The key to profits in the gasoline business is natural gas, not just crude. BofA's Doug Leggate explains. And Denton Cinquegrana at OPIS talks summer pump prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022•24 min
Cybersecurity Threats – and Profits – Are Ramping Up
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora talks Russia, artificial intelligence, and why the network security industry is poised for consolidation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2022•23 min
Bitcoin Doesn't Fix This. Plus, Pets and Profits.
Jack hears from a crypto skepti-bull, and catches up with Kristin Peck, CEO of Zoetis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 11, 2022•24 min
A Commodities Perfect Storm. Bed Bath & Beyond Goes Meme Stock.
Nickel, wheat, and oil are spiking--but dividend stocks might be better for fighting inflation. Also, a retailer's shares go vertical, as a listener looks for baby stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 09, 2022•15 min
$5 Gasoline? Where Russia's War Could Take Oil
A top commodities strategist lays out the prospects for new supply--and demand destruction. And an oil CEO doubles down on his pledge to limit new drilling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 04, 2022•28 min
Home Prices Jumped 19% Last Year. The Outlook for Buyers and Builders
Jack launches a midweek edition with a look at a double-upgrade for two homebuilder stocks, plus tailwinds for home improvement chains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 02, 2022•10 min
War in Ukraine, and Investors Are Buying. Should They Be?
Jack talks with one market strategist who's worried about stagflation, and another who says that stocks tend to shake off geopolitical shocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 26, 2022•20 min
Paramount Doubles Down On Streaming. Why Shares Tanked.
Jack talks Jackass, Yellowstone, theater windows and subscribers with Paramount CEO Bob Bakish. Plus, why so many earnings-day blowups? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 18, 2022•26 min
Cleaning Up a Messy Portfolio. And, Are Analysts Helpful?
Jack answers listener questions, including ones on electric vehicles and inflation. Plus, Mette stops by. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 12, 2022•23 min
Cathie Wood Says Ark Is the New Nasdaq
The stock-picker talks about her recent declines, why she's sticking with companies like Tesla, Zoom, and Spotify, and why her rivals are overloaded on the FAANGs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 05, 2022•24 min
Peloton, Netflix, and When to Buy Broken Growth Stocks
Jack talks with a pair of Wall Street analysts making bold calls, and hears from a tiny focus group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2022•24 min
The Stock Market’s New Darling? An Oil Driller
Jack talks with the CEO of Devon Energy and a pair of Wall Street analysts to see if energy stocks have more upside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 21, 2022•23 min
Why Boring Stocks Are Booming. Plus, Beer.
Jack talks with a pair of top Wall Street strategists and the CEO of the world’s largest brewer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 15, 2022•24 min
Is Tesla Worth $1 Trillion?
Jack examines the bull and bear arguments. And Jackson gets mud on his jeans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 08, 2022•23 min
Cocktails and Commodities
Hard seltzer drinkers are turning to pre-mixed spirits, says Pernod Ricard. Plus Wells Fargo’s investment outlook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 31, 2021•23 min
Why Regional Banks Could Soon Cash In
Hear from Citizens CEO Bruce Van Saun and a Wall Street bank analyst. Plus, Jack has a pitch for chef Guy Fieri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 24, 2021•23 min
The Outlook for House Prices and REITs
Jack talks with America’s biggest single-family landlord and a top Wall Street property analyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2021•26 min
Ray Dalio Talks China, Inflation, and US Civil War
Plus, Michael Hirson at The Eurasia Group explains why China’s US-listed companies like Alibaba are a target for regulators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2021•25 min
Former Google CEO on Investing in AI
Eric Schmidt, who led Google for a decade, talks automated warfare, stock-picking computers and the future of humanity. Plus, we let a robot take over the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 03, 2021•27 min
Inflation Dos and Don'ts
Careful loading up on narrow bets on rising prices. Stocks offer better protection than you might think. Jack talks with Katie Nixon, CIO of Northern Trust Wealth Management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 26, 2021•22 min
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