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ETF Edge

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ETFs (exchange-traded funds) are one of the fastest growing trends in investing and now ETF Edge has you covered. Each week, CNBC hosts top market participants offering educational and actionable advice to help you build your best portfolio. And, at the end of each episode, stick around for our 'Markets 102' segment where we round out the conversation with some thoughtful, in-depth analysis and perspective to help you better understand ETFs, and put it in the context of today's markets.

Episodes

Artificial intelligence and the very real job of separating hype from high-quality 6/16/25

The AI trade is getting increasingly crowded and it’s getting harder to sift out the next big winners. Well-known tech analyst Dan Ives, who just recently launched an ETF with his own name on the line, tells us how he’s approaching it. Plus, Todd Rosenbluth, Head of Research at Vettafi, discusses how the rest of the ETF industry is slicing AI.

Jun 16, 202525 min

Uranium, platinum and private credit… oh, my! 6/11/25

It’s not just a yellow-brick road investors have been running down… with global uncertainty still high money has been piling into non-traditional and traditional alternative assets alike. But which are best for your portfolio? We’ll help you decide.

Jun 11, 202528 min

Adjusting what you think you know about bonds, now 5/27/25

Bonds are generally known for their stability. But, like the equity markets, bonds are experiencing outsized volatility of late. However, new tools allow investors to engage bond opportunities like never before. Our experts help you rethink your allocations.

May 27, 202523 min

The tipping-point of “innovation”? 5/19/25

On one hand: continue market uncertainty. On the other hand: heightened individual engagement and optimism. Put them together and you have a hungry audience the ETF industry is all-too-happy to cater too. But now, more than ever, the individual really needs to know what they are ordering… and what’s in the dish.

May 19, 202523 min

Famed financial advisor Ric Edelman on crypto, income and your longevity and the missing money smarts of a generation 5/5/25

Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Asset Council of Financial Professionals and former head of Edelman Financial Engines weighs in on how to responsibly incorporate crypto investing into any diversified portfolio, explains why 60/40 is dead… because you’re not going to be… and discusses the importance of instilling financial education in the next generation.

May 05, 202529 min

Climbing a ‘bond ladder’ 04/09/25

Amid the volatility, are you looking for something with stable income and the long-term investment stability of government bonds? As is often said: “There’s an ETF for that”. We’ll explain why one “boring” suite of funds might be something to get excited about now.

Apr 09, 202527 min

Active ETFs rocket past $1T, 10% of AUM 3/31/25

Amid the market volatility, demand for actively-managed ETF strategies has been unrelenting. This industry is more than happy to serve. But, here’s what investors need to know about them.

Mar 31, 202522 min

The leverage explosion 2/24/25

Leverage, inverse and single-stock funds have exploded in popularity. But, could a turn in the market leave some investors imploding? What to know before you buy into this trend.

Feb 24, 202524 min

Finding “Freedom” Overseas? 2/19/25

In general, international markets are surging ahead of U.S indices. However, finding quality opportunities overseas can be tricky. Find out how one fund is setting itself apart by reassessing investing “freedoms”.

Feb 19, 202531 min

Underprepared for Uncertainty? 2/3/25

From tariff turmoil to concentration risk, the margin for error in portfolios is getting ever smaller… and it seems most investors are perhaps not as prepared as they should be. We’ll look at ways to fix that.

Feb 03, 202516 min

DeepSeek disrupts AI trade as NASDAQ 100 celebrates 40 years 1/27/25

China’s DeepSeek AI throws U.S. tech stocks into a tailspin just as the NASDAQ 100 – home to many of those names – celebrates its 40th anniversary. What will the next 40 years look like for that index and what could the next big tech leader be? We’ll find out.

Jan 27, 202525 min

Outlook 2025 Begins 11/25/24

The ETF industry is about to wrap up another recording setting year. But 2025 will be a whole new ballgame.

Nov 25, 202413 min

20 years of the revolutionary GLD Gold ETF 11/18/24

It’s been 20 years since the first gold ETF, the GLD, revolutionized commodity investing. It return on investment since then has been nothing short of “brilliant” but what could the next 20 years hold?

Nov 18, 202425 min
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