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Barron's Streetwise

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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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Stocks vs. 5% Treasurys. Plus, Insurance Optimism 10.03.2023 31:50

A top equity strategist sees lackluster short-term returns. And Jack gets a behind-the-scenes look at the Aflac duck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Corn Country 03.03.2023 30:11

Jack talks with farmers about a runup in land prices, healthy crop margins, and the ag-tech revolution. Agco’s CEO weighs in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grab Your Crampons—Stocks Have Entered the “Death Zone.” Plus, Dividends At a Discount. 24.02.2023 28:57

Top strategists from Morgan Stanley and UBS weigh in on where markets are headed, and what to do now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listener Questions: Index Funds, Bonds, Robo Advisors 17.02.2023 19:47

How “active” is passive investing? Individual bonds or funds? Hire an advisor? Titanic or Magic Mike? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don’t Settle for Less Than 4% on Cash 11.02.2023 34:13

Plus, a top economist and strategist talk about the no-landing economy, and what it means for stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Activists, Shmactivists 04.02.2023 28:38

Plenty of companies need fixing. But the evidence suggests Wall Street isn’t particularly good at the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Money–With Katie. Plus, the Median TV Viewer Is Suddenly 61 28.01.2023 34:32

Jack talks with a popular personal finance blogger and a top show business analyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jack Does Davos 21.01.2023 26:01

Notes from a Barron’s chat with the CEOs of BorgWarner, Thermo Fisher, Blackstone, and Nasdaq. Plus fashion tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cocktails and Cannabis. Plus, Peltz’s Disney Slideshow. 14.01.2023 25:50

Jack talks with an alcohol and weed analyst and considers an activist’s take on the Magic Kingdom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The First $100 Billion Drug 06.01.2023 24:12

BofA analyst Geoff Meacham talks about downgrading Pfizer, upgrading Merck, and what he thinks will become the best selling medicine of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Housing Hangover 30.12.2022 22:21

Home prices rose more than 40 percent between 2020 and 2022. What’s in store for next year? We revisit an episode from June on realtor and homebuilder stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ChatGPT and AI Investing 23.12.2022 29:04

We revisit Jack's conversation with former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt. Jackson writes a podcast script with the help of deep learning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Bary’s Top Stocks for 2023 16.12.2022 21:48

The Barron’s associate editor beat the market by 10 percentage points last year. He's back with a fresh list of names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TikTok, T. Rowe, and Last Call for Bonds 09.12.2022 24:31

Jack speaks with fixed income and stock strategists, and falls for a video head-fake from Shaq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Small-Caps Priced for a Decade of 12 Percent Returns? 02.12.2022 16:59

BofA Securities and Research Affiliates make the case. Plus, stock picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Disney Swaps Bobs, Again 23.11.2022 20:57

Chapek is out. Iger is back. What does it mean for the stock? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Magic The Gathering’s Wild Investment Scene 19.11.2022 22:57

The Hasbro role-playing game has been an epic moneymaker. Why card values are crashing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tech Layoffs and Tumbling Crypto 12.11.2022 24:03

FTX becomes the latest crypto exchange to bite to dust. Plus, job cuts in tech bleed into other sectors? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Musk Overpaid for Twitter. What Comes Next? 05.11.2022 26:30

Scott Galloway and an ARKK Invest Futurist weigh in on America’s new favorite wedge issue: Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is China Uninvestable? 29.10.2022 19:23

After a crash in US listings of Chinese companies, Jack lays out the bear case, and hears from a top market researcher about the bull case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chip Winter or Time to Buy? 21.10.2022 20:16

A semiconductor analyst has advice on investing in the battered group, and a chip historian discusses where a U.S.-China showdown goes from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the Fed 'Break Something?' Plus, Airline Outlook 14.10.2022 25:36

Jack talks with a former Federal Reserve vice chair and a top Wall Street analyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maybe Car Companies Don't Mind Shortages 07.10.2022 26:13

Pricing and profits are riding high. The outlook for shoppers and investors. Plus, what's next for the mighty dollar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

House Prices Tick Lower. Don’t Count On a Crash 01.10.2022 24:21

Real estate experts weigh in on mortgage rates, price trends, and home builder shares. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tasty Treasuries and Crashing Gold 23.09.2022 24:16

Jack reviews investing recommendations from a trio of top strategists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices