Welcome to the ETF Prime Podcast
One of the “most helpful plain-English resources for investors who want to demystify exchange-traded funds” – Bloomberg Businessweek
Latest Episode
Rethinking Sector ETFs & Baron Capital’s ETF Debut
Michael Cohick, Director of Product Management at VanEck, breaks down the firm’s lineup of TruSector ETFs and how they aim to address tracking error caused by regulatory diversification limits – constraints that can force traditional sector funds to underweight the largest companies in their benchmarks. Matt Camuso, Head of ETF Solutions at Baron Capital, discusses the firm’s recent entry into the ETF space and outlines its distinctive approach to actively managed growth equity investing, including the Baron First Principles ETF (RONB).
About the Podcast
ETF Prime is hosted by Nate Geraci. Learn how to make ETFs a part of your investment portfolio as Nate spotlights individual ETFs and interviews experts from across the country. ETF Prime is available on Apple Podcasts, Android, Spotify, and most other major podcasting platforms. Specific guest interviews can be accessed by visiting the ETF Expert Corner.
Recent Episodes
ETF Trading, Oil ETFs, & More
We answer your questions on ETFs and investing. Topics include recent ETF trading issues, oil ETFs, and mutual fund cash drag. Nate & Conor also spotlight the popular iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (VXX), a product most investors would be well-advised to steer clear from.
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Should You Own Gold in Your Portfolio?
With volatility returning to the financial markets, gold has been thrust back into the spotlight. Juan Carlos Artigas, Director of Investment Research at the World Gold Council, joins us to discuss whether gold makes sense for long-term investors and offer his perspective on the current gold market. Nate & Conor also highlight several gold-related ETFs.
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Financial Literacy: Why We Need to Do Better
Financial literacy is important not only when it comes to investing, but in all aspects of our financial and personal lives. Latoya Goree, Director of the Center for Economic Education at the University of Missouri Kansas City and Interim Director for the Missouri Council on Economic Education, joins us in studio to discuss how we can improve financial literacy, resulting in better outcomes for both individuals and communities.
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An Index Card with All the Financial Advice You’ll Ever Need
Amazingly, it’s been said the best financial advice can fit on a single index card. Nate, Conor, & Jason try their hand at this exercise, attempting to simplify an unnecessarily complicated investment world. Also, Jeff Klearman, Chief Investment Officer at Rich Investment Solutions, spotlights the ALPS Enhanced Put Write Strategy ETF (PUTX).
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An Index Card with All the Financial Advice You’ll Ever Need
Amazingly, it’s been said the best financial advice can fit on a single index card. In an unnecessarily complicated investment world, we thought this was a wonderful exercise and loved the idea so much, we decided to give it a shot:
