Best Zacks Investment Research Podcasts (2024)

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A Timely, Interesting Conversation with Visionary John Davi from Astoria Portfolio Advisors 23:18

21h ago23:18

23:18

In this episode, we are joined by John Davi, founder of Astoria Portfolio Advisors. Following three years of John consistently and accurately forecasting inflation would persist, he now shares his revised outlook for the current challenging environment and actionable recommendations for investors. We believe this interview will help advisors to nav…

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Joseph Simonian on Model Validation in Finance 54:00

5d ago54:00

54:00

In this episode, host Lotta Moberg is joined by Joseph Simonian to discuss the importance of understanding the field of model validation and how it applies to the financial industry. Joseph Simonian is a globally renowned investor and researcher who has conducted extensive research in quantitative finance, machine learning, factor investing, and po…

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Micron and Nike: Buy the Soaring AI Stock and the Beaten-Down Retailer Before Earnings? 17:39

6d ago17:39

17:39

Ben Rains quickly dives into the broader bull case and my investors might still want to prepare for a near-term pullback as things appear overheated. The episode then explores Micron (MU) and Nike (NKE) ahead of earnings to see if investors should consider buying the soaring AI chip stock and the hard-hit sportswear giant down 45% from its highs. (…

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William Sharpe & Martin Leibowitz on Equity Risk Premium, Spending Rates & Investing for Retirement 1:09:01

11d ago1:09:01

1:09:01

Bill and Marty Join host Larry Siegel to discuss equity risk premium, spending rates, and investment strategies for retirement. William F. Sharpe, born in 1933, is the STANCO 25 Professor of Finance, Emeritus at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. He was one of the originators of the Capital Asset Pricing Model and is the best-known …

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Top Old Economy Stocks that are Soaring in 2024 26:30

13d ago26:30

26:30

It’s not just tech stocks that are breaking out this year. Even companies that are over 100 years old are making new highs. (0:20) - Where Should You Be Looking To Find Value In Energy Stocks? (5:15) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Portfolio (22:30) - Episode Roundup: FANG, EOG, SLB, XOM, CVX, TTE Podcast@Zacks.com…

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Top Old Economy Stocks that are Soaring in 2024 26:30

13d ago26:30

26:30

It’s not just tech stocks that are breaking out this year. Even companies that are over 100 years old are making new highs. (0:20) - Where Should You Be Looking To Find Value In Energy Stocks? (5:15) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Portfolio (22:30) - Episode Roundup: FANG, EOG, SLB, XOM, CVX, TTE Podcast@Zacks.com…

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2 AI Stocks Not Named Nvidia or SMCI to Buy On the Dip 17:45

13d ago17:45

17:45

Ben Rains explores the factors driving the stock market to fresh highs in June following the May CPI release and the Fed’s latest meeting. The episode then dives into two AI-focused stocks not named Nvidia or Super Micro Computer to consider buying on the dip in June and holding for years. (0:40) - Stock Market Update: Why The Bulls Are In Control …

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5 Hot Growth Stocks: Buy on the Highs or Wait for a Pullback? 24:34

13d ago24:34

24:34

These 5 stocks are red hot and hitting new all-time highs. Have you missed the trade? (0:45) - Should You Be Buying These Stocks At All Time Highs (7:00) - Top Growth Stocks For Your Portfolio Right Now (21:10) - Episode Roundup: CAVA, ANF, LLY, CRWD, DECK Podcast@Zacks.comBy Zacks Investment Research

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Best ETF Ideas for the Second Half of 2024 27:10

15d ago27:10

27:10

We discuss the market outlook and investing strategies for 2H 2024 (1:30) - Did Investors Miss The Fed's Soft Landing? (6:00) - What Should We Expect From Interest Rates The Remaining of The Year? (9:20) - Will The Stock Market Rally Continue? (14:55) - Could We See Small Cap Stocks Outperform Later In The Year? (17:35) - How Can Investors Optimize…

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Top Old Economy Stocks that are Soaring in 2024 32:14

20d ago32:14

32:14

It’s not just tech stocks that are breaking out this year. Even companies that are over 100 years old are making new highs. (0:30) - Can You Find Strong Stocks Within The Old Economy? (4:00) - Top Stock Picks To Keep On Your Radar Right Now (26:50) - Episode Roundup: URI, XOM, BRK.B, SBGSY, CEG Podcast@Zacks.com…

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Seeking Growth Opportunities Outside the U.S. Market: A Conversation with Shane Duffy, Portfolio Manager at J.P. Morgan Investment Management 29:01

22d ago29:01

29:01

In this episode, we hear about growth opportunities outside the U.S. market, which has been dominated by U.S. technology firms, primarily those investing in generative artificial intelligence. Shane Duffy, Lead Portfolio Manager for J.P. Morgan's International Equity Growth strategy, identifies growth opportunities overseas, not just in technology …

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Should You Buy ETFs with 100% Loss Protection? 32:44

23d ago32:44

32:44

These ETFs offer exposure to stock markets while providing protection against losses. (1:30) - What Was The Reason Behind The Launch of The Structured Protection ETFs? (7:20) - Calamos S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF: CPSM (13:45) - What Are The Advantages Investing In The ETF Wrapper? (24:15) - Do These Protection Products Fit Into Your Port…

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Mark Kritzman on Relevance-Based Prediction, An Alternative to Machine Learning 1:02:50

25d ago1:02:50

1:02:50

Mark joins host Lotta Moberg to discuss relevance-based prediction, a transparent and adaptive alternative to machine learning. Mark Kritzman, CFA is a Founding Partner and CEO of Windham Capital Management, LLC. He is also a Founding Partner of State Street Associates, and he teaches a graduate finance course at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech…

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The Cheapest AI Stocks to Buy Now 26:06

26d ago26:06

26:06

All stocks have pullbacks and the AI stocks will too. Which should value investors keep on their watch lists? (0:30) - Are There Value Opportunities In AI Stocks Still? (5:40) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Watchlist (23:00) - Episode Roundup: MOD, ETN, GOOGL, MSFT, SMCIBy Zacks Investment Research

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The Cheapest AI Stocks to Buy Now 26:06

26d ago26:06

26:06

All stocks have pullbacks and the AI stocks will too. Which should value investors keep on their watch lists? (0:30) - Are There Value Opportunities In AI Stocks Still? (5:40) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Your Watchlist (23:00) - Episode Roundup: MOD, ETN, GOOGL, MSFT, SMCI Podcast@Zacks.com

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3 Oversold S&P 500 Stocks Down at Least 15% to Buy in June 21:57

27d ago21:57

21:57

Ben Rains digs into a few reasons behind the recent market dip to close out May. We then explore three oversold S&P 500 stocks—McDonald’s (MCD), Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR), and Lamb Weston (LW)—that are down at least 15% in 2024 that investors might want to buy right now. (0:15) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know Right Now (3:45) - Is…

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5 Hot Stocks and Their Fibonacci Retracements 36:03

27d ago36:03

36:03

Missed these trades? Waiting on the sidelines for a pullback? Here’s what to look for. (1:30) - Using The Fibonacci To Know When To Buy and Sell Your Investments (12:20) - Top Performing Stocks: Breaking Down The Charts To Find A Possible Buy (29:40)- Episode Roundup: COST, CMG, NVDA, SMCI, GOOGL, VRT…

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How Utilities Stocks and ETFs Became the Hot AI Play 30:24

29d ago30:24

30:24

Utilities will benefit from surging electricity demand fueled by the AI boom (1:00) - The Impact of AI On The Demand For Electricity (8:20) - Will Alternative Energy Play A Role In Supplying These Data Centers? (13:50) - Should You Be Adding Utility Stocks To Your Portfolio Right Now? (18:30) - Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF: UTES (27:40) - Episode Ro…

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Long-Term Stock Investors: When Do You Sell? 30:42

1M ago30:42

30:42

It’s easy to buy, and even easy to hold, but when do you sell a stock that you’ve held for years? (0:30) - How Do You Know When To Sell Your Long-Term Investment? (5:30) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Buy and Hold (28:00) - Episode Roundup: AAPL, SBUX, DIS, SQ, TSLA Podcast@Zacks.comBy Zacks Investment Research

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Long-Term Stock Investors: When Do You Sell? 30:41

1M ago30:41

30:41

It’s easy to buy, and even easy to hold, but when do you sell a stock that you’ve held for years? (0:30) - How Do You Know When To Sell Your Long-Term Investment? (5:30) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks For Buy and Hold (28:00) - Episode Roundup: AAPL, SBUX, DIS, SQ, TSLA Podcast@Zacks.com

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2 Great Stocks to Buy Now at Huge Discounts 17:48

1M ago17:48

17:48

(0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know Heading Into Memorial Day (3:00) - Time To Buy Lululemon At A Deep Discount? (11:20) - Is Global Payments On Sale For A Strong Investment For Your Portfolio? Podcast@Zacks.com Ben Rains dives into where the stock market stands heading into Memorial Day after Nvidia’s latest blowout earnings.…

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Memorial Day 2024: How is the U.S. Consumer Doing? 8:07

1M ago8:07

8:07

It is time, for a health check, on the all-important U.S. consumer.

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U.S. Stocks, or World Stocks? 8:30

1M ago8:30

8:30

Rate cuts in Europe and Latin America, not the USA, get me thinking.

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5 Top Ranked Strong Buy Growth Stocks for 2024 32:48

1M ago32:48

32:48

Get double digit earnings growth this year. (0:45) - Stock Screener For Strong Growth Stocks (4:10) - Top Investments To Keep On Your Watchlist (28:00) - Episode Roundup: WING, SMCI, MEDP, HIMS, COCOBy Zacks Investment Research

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Should You Play NVIDIA Earnings with Bullish ETFs? 29:15

1M ago29:15

29:15

NVIDIA shares could see a big move as the AI chip giant reports its quarterly earnings. (1:30) - Why Are Nvidia’s GPU’s So Important To AI? (11:00) - What Price Target Should Investors Expect From Nvidia Going Forward? (14:50) - Nvidia’s Big Competition: Breaking Down AMD As It Helps With GPU Demand (21:35) - GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF: N…

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Warren Buffett’s Best Tips from the 2024 Berkshire Annual Meeting 38:09

1M ago38:09

38:09

Lessons on compounding, books to read, how AI will impact the economy, and the deficit. And Tracey’s stock picks too. (0:30) - Breaking Down The Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting (5:30) - Top Takeaways From Warren Buffett (17:10) - Stocks To Keep On Your Watchlist: Invest Like Buffett (34:00) - Episode Roundup: GOOGL, SONY, UNP, V, MA…

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Warren Buffett’s Best Tips from the 2024 Berkshire Annual Meeting 38:08

1M ago38:08

38:08

Lessons on compounding, books to read, how AI will impact the economy, and the deficit. And Tracey’s stock picks too. (0:30) - Breaking Down The Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting (5:30) - Top Takeaways From Warren Buffett (17:10) - Stocks To Keep On Your Watchlist: Invest Like Buffett (34:00) - Episode Roundup: GOOGL, SONY, UNP, V, MA Podcast@Zacks…

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The Hottest Stocks to Buy in 2024 34:23

1M ago34:23

34:23

The big rotation has begun. What was hot in 2021 has been replaced by new companies this year. (0:30) - Finding The New Hot Stock As We Move Away From The Pandemic Winners (5:30) - Stocks To Keep On Your Watchlist Right Now (28:45) - Episode Roundup: SKX, CMG, BKNG, JPM, STRL, LULU, SBUX, SHOP, SQ, ZOOM…

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Tom Idzorek & Paul Kaplan on Lifetime Financial Advice: Part Four 1:13:24

2M ago1:13:24

1:13:24

Thomas M. Idzorek, CFA, is chief investment officer, retirement, for Morningstar Investment Management LLC. He also serves as a member of Morningstar’s 401(k) committee, Public Policy Council, Global Investment Committee, U.S. Investment Policy Committee, the editorial board of Morningstar magazine, and the Journal of Investment Management conferen…

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Positioning for a Steady State Economy: A Conversation with Lewis Stocks from WestEnd Advisors 30:03

2M ago30:03

30:03

In this episode, we are joined by Lewis Stocks, portfolio specialist with WestEnd Advisors, who specializes in managing strategies built around the economic cycle. Lewis shares the firm's outlook on the U.S. and international landscape and how they are positioned for a slow but steady phase of the economic cycle with an emphasis on U.S. sector posi…

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Why Dividend ETFs Deserve a Place in Your Portfolio 35:42

2M ago35:42

35:42

We discuss dividend growth and high-income strategies. (1:30) - What Is The Reason Behind The Recent Underperformance of Dividend Paying Stocks? (8:15) - Should Investors Continue Buying Dividend Paying Stocks? (13:50) - ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF: NOBL (18:30) - Can You Find Strong Technology Stocks That Pay Dividends? (25:00) - Wh…

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The Best Dirt-Cheap Stocks to Buy Now 23:36

2M ago23:36

23:36

These 5 stocks are Zacks Strong Buys and have the top Style Scores for value. What more could you want? (0:20) - Finding Zacks #1 Ranked Stocks That Are Still Value Stocks (4:45) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks (21:00) - Episode Roundup: NOA, KBH, MHO, SUZ, JD Podcast@Zacks.comBy Zacks Investment Research

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The Best Dirt-Cheap Stocks to Buy Now 23:36

2M ago23:36

23:36

These 5 stocks are Zacks Strong Buys and have the top Style Scores for value. What more could you want? (0:20) - Finding Zacks #1 Ranked Stocks That Are Still Value Stocks (4:45) - Tracey’s Top Stock Picks (21:00) - Episode Roundup: NOA, KBH, MHO, SUZ, JD Podcast@Zacks.com

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3 Strong Stocks to Buy in May and Hold 21:55

2M ago21:55

21:55

Ben Rains explores a few key stock market levels as Wall Street digests Jay Powell’s speech and what the Fed might do next. The episode then dives into three strong stocks—Arista Networks (ANET), Uber Technologies (UBER), and Shopify (SHOP)—that investors might want to buy before their upcoming earnings releases and hold for the long haul. (0:30) -…

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Tesla: Buy More or Sell It Right Now? 37:44

2M ago37:44

37:44

Tesla shares have plunged as layoffs are announced and revenue is declining. Is this a buying opportunity or should you sell it? (1:00) - Does Tesla Fit Into Your Portfolio Right Now? (9:15) - Breaking Down Tesla’s Performance And Where It Could Be Heading (13:30) - What Impact Could A More Affordable Tesla Have On The Stock? (17:40) - Are Robotaxi…

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Tom Idzorek & Paul Kaplan on Lifetime Financial Advice: Part Three 1:07:55

2M ago1:07:55

1:07:55

Thomas M. Idzorek, CFA, is chief investment officer, retirement, for Morningstar Investment Management LLC. He also serves as a member of Morningstar’s 401(k) committee, Public Policy Council, Global Investment Committee, U.S. Investment Policy Committee, the editorial board of Morningstar magazine, and the Journal of Investment Management conferen…

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What's Behind the Surge in Commodity Prices? 35:32

2M ago35:32

35:32

We discuss the investment case for commodities (1:15) - Should You Be Buying Commodity ETFs For Your Investment Portfolio? (11:20) - What Is Causing The Recent Gold Rally And Will It Continue? (15:10) - Should Investors Invest Into Bitcoin Like A Commodity? (21:15) - Oil Price Outlook: What Could Push Prices Higher? (26:00) - What Impact Does Agric…

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Apple and Amazon Earnings: Tech Stocks to Buy for Near-Term Breakouts and Long-Term Upside 24:49

2M ago24:49

24:49

Ben Rains breaks down the recent market comeback during the wave of tech sector earnings results from Alphabet, Microsoft, Tesla, and more. The episode then shifts its focus to two of the biggest companies in the world—Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN)—before they report to explore why investors might want to buy these mega cap tech stocks for possibl…

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Tom Idzorek & Paul Kaplan on Lifetime Financial Advice: Part Two 1:05:09

2M ago1:05:09

1:05:09

Thomas M. Idzorek, CFA, is chief investment officer, retirement, for Morningstar Investment Management LLC. He also serves as a member of Morningstar’s 401(k) committee, Public Policy Council, Global Investment Committee, U.S. Investment Policy Committee, the editorial board of Morningstar magazine, and the Journal of Investment Management conferen…

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