Behind the Markets Podcast

Show from 8/12/22 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel starts the show with his market update discussing import prices, commodities, deterioration of the real economy, and more. Plus Guest Hosts Chris Gannatti, Blake Heimann, and Jeff Weniger discuss inflation, the corporate tax code, fed policy, and value vs growth stocks. Guest: Chris Gannatti – Head of Global Research at WisdomTree Blake Hei...

Show from 8/5/22 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show with his market update discussing GDP vs productivity reports, commodities, employment, inflation, and more. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to an expert on India’s economy about banking, positive employment, privatization of businesses, and geopolitics. Guest: Guarav Sinha - Former Managing Director, Head of Americas, Glo...

Show from 7/29/22 As inflation increases and the Fed continues to raise interest rates, how will this effect the markets in the coming months? Hosts Jeremy Schwartz and Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel talk to the former fed vice chair about the possibility of a recession, negative growth in the money supply, food and energy prices, labor markets, and much more. Plus, a look at what is goin...

Show from 7/22/22 How are the markets responding to the upcoming Fed meeting? Will there be more interest rate hikes? Host Jeremy Schwartz and Co-Host Jeff Weniger discuss that and more during the market update. Then, they bring on a Japan expert to discuss the state of the country after the death of Shinzo Abe. Guest: Tobias Harris – Author of the book “The Iconoclast: Shinzo Abe and the New Japa...

Show from 7/15/22 Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show talking about the night market rally, inflation, retail sales, and more. Then, how can you create a well balanced, inflation sensitive portfolio? How can you account for the Night effect? Host Jeremy Shwartz brings on two experts to discuss everything from energy stocks and risk averse portfolio modeling to ETFs and the n...

Show from 7/8/22 This week on Behind the Markets, Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel joins to give his market update. He covers everything from the jobs report to interest rates. Then, Host Jeremy Schwartz takes a deep dive into the energy sector with an expert from TortoiseEcofin. What is the possibility of accessing oil infrastructure in North America? Where are the best opportunities in En...

Show from 7/1/22 This week on Behind the Markets Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel joins to give his take on the market from negative GDP reports and the possibility of a recession to unemployment rates. Then, will the Russia-Ukraine crisis continue to impact oil? Will there be a harder push for green energy and how will that impact commodities? Host Jeremy Schwartz and Co-Host Liqian Ren ta...

Show from 6/24/22 This week on Behind the Markets Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel joins to give his market update discussing rising inflation, commodities, and earnings. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz talks inflation indicators, asset allocation, building expected returns for commodities, growth vs value, and more with Jim Masturzo of Research Affiliates. Guest: Jim Masturzo – Partner and CIO o...

Show from 6/17/22 This week on Behind the Markets Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel kicks off the show discussing negative GDP growth, recession, oil prices, and more. Then Host Jeremy Schwartz brings on an expert to talk about the state of commodities and supply chains. Plus a long time economic strategist joins the show to cover fed policy, the macro, and global trade. Guest: Ed Morse – Ma...

Show from 6/10/22 This week on Behind the Markets, Host Jeremy Schwartz and Co-Host Liqian Ren interview an expert on investing in using alpha-driven strategies blended with behavioral finance. They discuss capturing alpha through value with quality, growth sectors in China based on local insights, how to use probabilities when investing, and more. Then, in the second half of the program, Wharton...

Show from 5/27/22 This week on Behind the Markets, Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel goes through his market update from the long bond, money supply, and loans to inflation and oil prices. Then, what is the future or cryptocurrency and what can it be used for? Host Jeremy Schwartz talks to an expert on cryptocurrency about the investing risks as well as the benefits and potential credits. Th...

Show from 5/20/22 This 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...

Show from 5/13/22 Wharton 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...

Show from 5/6/22 Wharton 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...

Show from 4/29/22 Wharton 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 dec...

Show from 4/22/22 Wharton 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:...

Show from 4/15/22 Wharton 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...

Show from 4/8/22 Wharton 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 Advisors For more on First Trust Adv...

Show from 4/1/22 Wharton 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 Rine...

Show from 3/25/22 Wharton 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...

Show from 3/18/22 Host 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 Capit...

Show from 3/11/22 Wharton 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 o...

Show from 3/4/22 Wharton 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 i...

Show from 2/25/22 Wharton 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...

Show from 2/18/22 Wharton 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...