IBKR Podcasts

In this episode, we dive into President Trump’s escalating attacks on the Federal Reserve, exploring the implications for interest rates, employment data, and the credibility of U.S. institutions. Rareview Capital's Neil Azous joins Andrew Wilkinson to unpack whether Powell, policy, and politics can coexist or if the Fed is facing a reckoning.

From Wall Street to the stadium, sports franchises have been outperforming the stock market and drawing investor attention. In this episode, NASDAQ’s Michael Normyle joins IBKR’s Jeff Praissman to break down whether owning a team could be the next big play for your portfolio.

As markets brace for possible Fed rate cuts following Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, investors are weighing whether easing can jumpstart struggling sectors like housing and manufacturing. Interactive Brokers' Senior Economist Jose Torres breaks down inflation trends, consumer confidence, and what a broader rally could mean for Wall Street.

In this episode, IBKR’s own Chief Market Strategist Steve Sosnick breaks down Jerome Powell’s latest Jackson Hole speech and what it could mean for September rate cuts, inflation targets, and market psychology.

What happens when the next generation of market minds sits down with a seasoned pro? In this special intern-led episode, Nasdaq’s Kevin Davitt joins the IBKR interns for a conversation on options, volatility, and what it really takes to succeed in today’s markets. Intern participants include Ben Raposo, Ethan Xu, Hadi Khamsi, Jessica Lasley, Rishin Mitra, Trevor Black, and Tyler Knohl - some appearing on-screen, others contributing questions behind the scenes.

Join Andrew Wilkinson and Kevin Davitt of Nasdaq as they unpack tech earnings, Nvidia’s AI gold rush, and what the Fed’s next move could mean for investors.

In this week’s midweek market update, Scott Bauer joins Jeff Praissman to break down the VIX’s sharp drop below 15 and what it could mean for investor sentiment. From retail earnings to the upcoming Jackson Hole symposium, they explore whether today’s market calm is a sign of stability—or the setup for a sudden shake-up.

In this insightful discussion, Michael Penn from ASR Research returns to share his expertise on climate risk and its impact on financial markets. He delves into how climate-related tipping points, like rising sea levels, influence global GDP estimates. Penn also highlights the economic consequences of climate change, using droughts affecting the Panama Canal as a case study. Additionally, he examines the vulnerabilities of various sectors, including agriculture and real estate, while exploring how markets respond to the uncertainty stemming from climate risks.

In this episode, Yujun Lin of Interactive Brokers Singapore sits down with Ivan Han of SGX to explore why India’s markets are turning heads worldwide. From GIFT Nifty futures to rupee‑hedging strategies, discover whether India could be your portfolio’s next big play.

When President Trump fires the nation’s top jobs statistician, markets and analysts scramble to make sense of the shocking move. Chief Market Strategist Steve Sosnick joins Andrew Wilkinson to unpack the politics, the data, and what it all means for rates, markets, and the truth behind the numbers.