
Barron's Streetwise
Get the lowdown on high finance each week with Barron’s columnist Jack Hough. Business leaders and trendspotters, insights and absurdities—this is Wall Street like you've never heard before.
Latest episodes

Dec 3, 2021 • 27min
Former Google CEO on Investing in AI
Eric Schmidt, who led Google for a decade, talks automated warfare, stock-picking computers and the future of humanity. Plus, we let a robot take over the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 26, 2021 • 22min
Inflation Dos and Don'ts
Careful loading up on narrow bets on rising prices. Stocks offer better protection than you might think. Jack talks with Katie Nixon, CIO of Northern Trust Wealth Management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 20, 2021 • 23min
Qualcomm CEO Sees Growth Beyond Apple
Cristiano Amon talks about selling chips for more than just iPhones, including cars, factories and smart glasses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 13, 2021 • 24min
Barbie's Back
CEO Ynon Kreiz is turning Mattel around. Plus, meet a Hot Wheels millionaire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 5, 2021 • 27min
Investing Has Never Looked Weirder
There is a bubble of bubbles across NFTs, meme stocks and crypto. How to dabble safely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 2021 • 21min
Ready for a 9-Month Cruise?
Bookings are strong, says Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain. Plus, predicting Grey Poupon demand within 1%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 2021 • 22min
What's Crypto Worth?
The creator of a two-year-old currency that's now worth more than American Airlines weighs in. Plus, a hedge fund manager on how to trade Bitcoin, and an MIT economist on whether it belongs in your portfolio. Jackson Cantrell tries his luck at hosting the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 15, 2021 • 20min
MarketWatch presents: Can your quirky personality stop a thief?
This week, the Streetwise team takes a break to bring you a new episode of Best New Ideas in Money. It's a new show hosted by MarketWatch editor Jeremy Olshan and economist Stephanie Kelton.
Innovations in behavioral biometrics will make it harder for fraudsters to impersonate you online, but these detailed profiles of our behaviors could get a little creepy.
For more episodes, find Best New Ideas in Money wherever you get your podcasts.
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Oct 8, 2021 • 24min
Saving Christmas, Part 2
Analysts from Jefferies and Wedbush Securities discuss stock picks, hit toys, and how to score a Playstation 5. Jack isn't sure about a He-Man comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 1, 2021 • 25min
The Christmas Supply Chain Race
Christmas shortage fears are mostly overblown. Port, trucking, and toy chiefs weigh in. And Jackson gets thrown out of a mall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices