ETF Prime

Jeremy Schwartz, Director of Research at WisdomTree , breaks down the decision of whether or not to hedge currency exposure in your international stock positions.  Nate & Conor also spotlight the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity ETF (ticker DXJ) .

Jimmy Houlehan, CPA & Partner with Boan, Connealy, & Houlehan, joins us in studio to talk year-end tax planning moves.  Nate & Conor also explain why ETFs can offer greater tax efficiency than mutual funds.

Nate & Jason discuss key items to tackle before year-end to keep your investments and finances on track. Sean O’Hara, Director of Pacer Financial , spotlights the Pacer lineup of ETFs including the Trendpilot 750 ETF (PTLC) .

Sean O’Hara, Director of  Pacer Financial , spotlights the  Pacer lineup of ETFs  including the  Trendpilot 750 ETF (PTLC) .

Alpha Architect’s Jack Vogel, one of the authors of “ DIY Financial Advisor “, discusses key investor takeaways from his new book including why you should be wary of “investment experts”.  Nate & Jason also spotlight the ValueShares International Quantitative Value ETF (ticker IVAL) .

Alpha Architect’s  Jack Vogel, one of the authors of “ DIY Financial Advisor “, discusses key investor takeaways from his new book including why you should be wary of “investment experts”.

Ed Saracino, Senior Investment Analyst at Vanguard, discusses navigating bonds in today’s challenging environment and also spotlights several Vanguard bond ETFs .  Nate & Conor explain the differences between investing in individual bonds, bond mutual funds, and bond ETFs.

Ed Saracino, Senior Investment Analyst at Vanguard, discusses navigating bonds in today’s challenging environment and also spotlights several  Vanguard bond ETFs .

Neil Macneale, owner of the  2-for-1 Index  which powers the  USCF Stock Split ETF (TOFR) , explains stock splits and why he believes investors can benefit from them.

We answer your ETF questions including on ‘ETFs of ETFs’ and low volatility ETFs.  Neil Macneale, owner of the 2-for-1 Index which powers the USCF Stock Split ETF (TOFR) , explains stock splits and why he believes investors can benefit from them.

Kevin Kelly, Chief Investment Officer at  Recon Capital Partners, spotlights the NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF (QYLD)  and offers his thoughts on ETF innovation.

Leading ETF research firm ETF.com recently published a list of the 15 most important ETFs .  Nate & Jason discuss these ETF industry game changers.  Kevin Kelly, Chief Investment Officer at Recon Capital Partners , also spotlights the NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF (QYLD) .

Mike Savage, Managing Director & Portfolio Strategist at Charles Schwab , joins us in studio to discuss the unique behaviors of Millennial investors, including why Millennials view ETFs as the future building blocks of portfolios .  Nate and Jason also offer five ETFs for Millennial investors to consider.

Mike Savage, Managing Director & Portfolio Strategist at  Charles Schwab , joins us in studio to discuss the unique behaviors of Millennial investors, including why  Millennials view ETFs as the future building blocks of portfolios .

ETFs have been called the next generation mutual funds.  What are ETFs, how exactly do they compare to mutual funds, and how do you select the right ones for your portfolio?  Nate, Conor, & Jason explain the basics and offer some helpful tips.

AlphaClone’s Maz Jadallah & Brad Bredemann spotlight the AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF (ALFA) , which seeks to replicate top stock picks from prominent hedge fund managers.

With yet another mutual fund giant making the leap into ETFs , we explain how investors are reaping the rewards. We also walk through fund fee basics and AlphaClone’s Maz Jadallah & Brad Bredemann spotlight the AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF (ALFA) .

Brandon Rakszawski, Product Manager at Van Eck Global , spotlights the Market Vectors Oil Refiners ETF (CRAK) and the Market Vectors Oil Services ETF (OIH) .

Matt Smith , Director of Commodity Research at ClipperData discusses current oil market dynamics including the impact of slowing global economic growth and the remarkable U.S. shale boom.

Oil continues to play a major role in the financial markets, economy, and even politics.  Matt Smith, Director of Commodity Research at ClipperData joins us to discuss the unique dynamics of the oil market.   Van Eck Global’s Brandon Rakszawski also spotlights two oil-related Market Vectors ETFs .

With cash outperforming both stocks and bonds for the first time since 1990 , we continue last week’s conversation on the merits of alternative investment options.  Plus, IndexIQ’s Executive V.P. & Chief Portfolio Strategist, Kevin DiSano, spotlights hedge fund replication and currency hedged ETFs.

IndexIQ’s  Executive V.P. & Chief Portfolio Strategist, Kevin DiSano, spotlights hedge fund replication and currency hedged ETFs including the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF (QAI) and the IQ 50 Percent Hedged FTSE International ETF (HFXI).

We explain what the weather in Miami has to do with your investment portfolio and why proper diversification is critical in today’s markets.  Simeon Hyman, Head of Investment Strategy at ProShares , also discusses the importance of alternative investments and spotlights several ProShares ETFs.

Simeon Hyman, Head of Investment Strategy at  ProShares , discusses the importance of alternative investments and spotlights several ProShares ETFs.

Matt Hougan, CEO of  ETF.com , discusses  the continued rise of ETFs  and  his 3 ETF predictions for the remainder of 2015 .