Episodes
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In this episode we explore high yield savings accounts or HYSAs. Some may hear the word high yield and think it is great fit, but there are some things to consider when reviewing if it is right for you.
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In this episode we explore Bond ETFs. To some listeners, it may seem confusing as bonds and ETFs are usually separate products. However, we will be explaining what they are when they come together. Ron Delegge, ETFguide Founder joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
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Labeling the economy is a common practice when talking about the broad economic landscape. However, there are many ways to describe it. It can be recessing, expanding, and more. Preston Caldwell, Chief US Economist at Morningstar joins Cassidy Clement to discuss. They cover these prevalent labels and provide examples of them throughout history.
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Forecast and Event Contracts are relatively new to the financial market scene. What makes up the contracts? What can you trade and how? We are going to discuss all that and more with our guest Jose Torres, Interactive Brokers’ Senior Economist.
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Everyone has heard of “The American Dream”, but what the actual economics of that? With the current economic landscape, some may be wondering how much this dream currently costs. Some factors impacting the cost are inflation, new elements of this dream, and investment vehicles available to the public. We are going to discuss all these elements and more with Caleb Silver, as Investopedia has recently released an article about the cost of the American Dream.
Related Link: https://www.investopedia.com/cost-of-the-american-dream-2024-8705906
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A business model is one of the most important aspects to understand when creating or researching a company. However, one may ask what type of business models exist and is one better than the others? Jose Torres, Interactive Brokers’ Senior Economist joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
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If you work in the financial services business or have done research on advisors, you will come across different labels for securities licenses. For those looking to understand the license designations or pursue a license, we will explore the common questions you may have when embarking on the journey. Adam Brickner, IBKR Compliance Officer for Special Products and Back Office joins Cassidy Clement to discuss.
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There is a lot more to oil investing than just the price you see at the gas pump. How can one get started investing in the oil market? What impacts the price of oil economically and in terms of regulation? We discuss all that and more in this episode.
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With election time around the corner, it’s important to understand how it impacts the market. If you are looking at adapting your strategy or researching political impacts on markets, we look to explain foundational topics that can be crucial to expanding your knowledge in the area.
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Cents of Security Ep. 63 – Financial Seasonality: Seasons Impact More Than Weather
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Seasonal changes impact more than the weather. You can see seasonal changes in financial markets as well. How can that be incorporated into a trading strategy? Are there trends that have already been established? We discuss all that and more in this episode.
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In the past few years, the topic of hedge funds has been common in financial news and commentary spaces. While the word is thrown around quite often, not everyone knows the basics. In this episode we look to explain foundational topics of how a hedge fund works.
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When it comes to bonds, you have likely heard of them. They are a common fixed-income instrument and investment product, but what makes up this financial security? In this episode we look answer foundational questions for bonds and their space in the market.
Related LinksTraders' Academy Introduction to Treasurieshttps://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/trading-course/treasuries-2/ Introduction to Corporate Bondshttps://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/trading-course/introduction-to-u-s-corporate-bonds/ Introduction to Municipal Bondshttps://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/trading-course/introduction-to-municipal-bonds/ ESG Investing: Financial Products - Benefits & Riskshttps://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/trading-lessons/financial-products-benefits-risks/ Fixed-Income Trading for TWShttps://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/trading-course/fixed-income-trading-for-tws/ Traders' Insight U.S. Muni Market: Political & Governance Risk (Parts 1-3)Part 1https://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders-insight/securities/fixed-income/u-s-muni-market-political-governance-risk-part-1/?query=grebeck&query_id=4e544d55957be44269ff4182c4be903a&index=prod_ibkrcampus_en&user_token=anonymous-d43520cd-7391-4e62-8b98-16b908288766 Part 2https://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders-insight/securities/fixed-income/u-s-muni-market-political-governance-risk-part-2/?query=grebeck&query_id=be4496d748217a5492b4b446cb5cc836&index=prod_ibkrcampus_en&user_token=anonymous-d43520cd-7391-4e62-8b98-16b908288766 Part 3https://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders-insight/securities/fixed-income/u-s-muni-market-political-governance-risk-part-3/?query=grebeck&query_id=edfb70e90f3d16c3fe57a046d211867a&index=prod_ibkrcampus_en&user_token=anonymous-d43520cd-7391-4e62-8b98-16b908288766 Coursera U.S. Bond Investing Basicshttps://www.coursera.org/learn/fixed-income?specialization=financial-instruments-trading-investing ESG-focused Financial Productshttps://www.coursera.org/learn/esg-focused-financial-products?specialization=esg-investing-financial-decision-in-flux BofAML MOVE Indexhttps://en.macromicro.me/charts/57819/us_equity_bond_volatility
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Financial categories and sectors are commonly referenced in market commentary. For example, you may have heard the terms consumer staples or industrials. However, there are several others and it is important to understand what they are when reading financial commentary or doing investment research.
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Join the IBKR Intern Class of 2024 as they sit down with Mat Cashman, Principal of Investor Education at the Options Industry Council to discuss his career path. Mat's unique journey from the world of classical music as a saxophonist into the finance space is as inspiring as it is fascinating, and our interns jumped at the opportunity to glean career advice from Mat.
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In most financial media, the flashy and high risk items usually get the front page prominence. However, what is if you do not have a lot of money to invest or a short time horizon? That is when low risk investments usually enter the conversation. Jose Torres, Interactive Brokers’ Senior Economist joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
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There are so many facts and figures that get mentioned when discussing the housing market, but what are the actual indicators? How does the housing market impact other sectors, markets, and the economy? Riley Adams, Founder and CEO of WealthUp joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
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Securities Lending has been a hot topic for the past few years, but it can be very complex. Whether you are talking about trading on margin, short selling, or discussing financial events, you have likely heard the term. Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content at Interactive Brokers is joined by Chief Strategist, Steve Sosnick to discuss the basics of Securities Lending.
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A common topic when reviewing the country’s economic state is the US Jobs Report. There are many facets covered in these reports, but the main idea is to show the estimated unemployment rate. Jose Torres, Interactive Brokers’ Senior Economist joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
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Foreign exchange trading or “forex” can be a complex trading topic and an unpredictable market. In this episode we look to explain some of the basics so our listeners can have a foundational understanding of the topic. Andrew Wilkinson, IBKR’s Director of Trading Education joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
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You may have heard about stock buybacks but how do they benefit the investor and the company? Are they a good thing? Why a buyback and not a dividend? Christine Short, Head of Global Corporate Events Research at Wall Street Horizon, a TMX Company joins Cassidy Clement, IBKR’s Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
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