Episodios

  • Dual Mandate Dilemma: Inflation vs. Jobs Amid AI Investment, Slowing Hiring, and Rate-Cut Uncertainty
    Feb 25 2026

    Jeffrey Praissman sits down with Michael Normyle, NASDAQ’s economist, to unpack the Fed’s latest message—and why balancing inflation and employment has gotten harder. They discuss AI data-center investment and why it boosts growth more than jobs, how reduced immigration changes the “break-even” pace of hiring, what’s driving today’s uncertainty, and why small businesses feel higher rates more than large caps.

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    18 m
  • Is AI Casting a Cloud Over Investors?
    Feb 11 2026

    Artificial intelligence is driving markets, but is it also creating uncertainty for investors? Andrew Wilkinson sits down with Kevin Davitt, Head of Index Options Content at Nasdaq, to discuss whether recent market rotation reflects healthy broadening or a cloudier outlook ahead.

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    10 m
  • The Global Shift Away from Paper Money
    Feb 9 2026

    Why are investors around the world moving away from paper money and toward hard assets? In this episode, IBKR's Elizaveta Gridneva speaks with CME Group economist Erik Norland about the growing role of gold and silver amid rising global deficits, central bank rate cuts, and geopolitical uncertainty.

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    11 m
  • Sector Rotation Takes the Wheel
    Feb 4 2026

    Markets are adjusting as rising yields and persistent inflation reshape investor expectations, driving capital out of big tech and into more defensive and cyclical sectors. Scott Bauer joins Jeff Praissman to break down what’s behind the rotation, how institutional investors are positioning and what key data points could steer markets next.

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    6 m
  • Warsh or Peace? Markets Decode the Fed Nomination
    Feb 2 2026

    In this episode of the IBKR Podcast, Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist at Interactive Brokers, and Jose Torres, Senior Economist, break down the market reaction to Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination. They examine whether Warsh is a policy hawk, a political pragmatist, or something in between, and what his potential influence means for interest rates and investor expectations heading into the second half of the year.

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    16 m
  • What Does Japan’s Snap Election Mean for Markets?
    Feb 2 2026

    From political strategy to market impact, this IBKR episode explores how Japan’s snap election could reshape bonds, FX, and equities. Nicholas Ng unpacks the policy signals driving the “Japan trade” and what investors should be watching next.

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    10 m
  • Is the Global Economy Set for a 2026 Rebound?
    Jan 29 2026

    As global markets move into 2026, investors are watching rate cuts, fiscal policy and artificial intelligence reshape the growth outlook. Nasdaq's Michael Normyle breaks down the economic tailwinds and market dynamics that could define the next global growth cycle.

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    20 m
  • Is Big Tech Reclaiming the Throne?
    Jan 28 2026

    Big Tech is showing renewed strength as market leadership broadens beyond a narrow group of names. In this IBKR Podcast episode, Kevin Davitt of Nasdaq joins Andrew Wilkinson to break down what’s driving the rally, the role of semiconductors, consumer resilience and whether Big Tech is reclaiming its place at the center of market influence.

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    9 m