

Stocks in Translation
Yahoo Finance
Welcome to Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation with master statistician Jared Blikre and 'voice of the people' producer Sydnee Fried. It's our essential conversation cutting through the market mayhem, noisy numbers and hyperbole to give you the information you need to make the right trade for your portfolio. Look for jargon busting, and the smartest voices on the street.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 25min
Meme stocks vs. fundamentals: where you should invest
Are meme stocks just noise or the market's new normal?
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Investopedia editor in chief Caleb Silver joins Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss the resurgence of meme stocks and how investors should be approaching the market in this ever-changing landscape. Silver uses Palantir (PLTR) as an example. While many consider it a meme stock, Silver argues the data analytics software company has become more established, especially as it continues building ties with both corporate America and the US government.Later on, the trio takes a look at bitcoin (BTC-USD) and the future of cryptocurrency in the United States.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.comYahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 3, 2025 • 25min
This portfolio manager’s secret for finding the next Nvidia
With AI powering a resilient bull market, savvy investors can still spot breakout opportunities hiding in plain sight.
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Zor Capital Portfolio Manager Joe Fahmy joins Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss the current market and what to watch for in the tech sector. Fahmy also provides insight on the signals he uses to find stocks - like Nvidia (NVDA) - that could be the next breakout star.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
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Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 2025 • 25min
Why this strategist is shifting her investments abroad
Stocks are hitting record highs, but growing economic warning signs suggest now is the time to reassess and rebalance your portfolio.
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Man Group Chief Market Strategist Kristina Hooper joins Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss the current state of the stock market, consumer sentiment, recession warning signs, and why she’s expanding her portfolio to markets abroad.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.comYahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 2025 • 25min
Is the Fed's pause making investors nervous or excited?
As inflation remains steady, the Federal Reserve’s next move could sway markets.
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, RBC Capital Markets senior US economist Michael Reid joins Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss the Fed and what’s to come for interest rates following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s announcement that they will remain on hold for now. The trio also takes a look at the labor and housing markets, and how to break down the statistics and sentiments from hard and soft data in order to best position portfolios.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com
Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 24, 2025 • 24min
China, oil, and war: What Middle East tensions mean for your wallet
Global tensions are rising - now’s the time to make sure your portfolio is ready.
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Lloyd Group CEO and president Luke Lloyd joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to unpack the recent rise of geopolitical conflicts and how it could directly impact the US economy. Though US markets have remained relatively stable following the airstrikes against Iran, Lloyd breaks down potential future implications, like oil prices and trade agreements. Lloyd also suggests how investors should position their portfolios amid this rising volatility.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com
Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 2025 • 25min
It's not just Big Tech: How AI is disrupting every industry
AI is the future and investors need to prepare accordingly.
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, TECHnalysis Research president Bob O’Donnell joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal to discuss the impact of AI on technology, the job market, and how it’s affecting the economy. The trio specifically focuses on hybrid AI, the AI model that splits workloads across public clouds, private infrastructure, and personal devices, and how this rapidly evolving technology will be disruptive in the world in the years to come.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com
Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 2025 • 24min
Here's how tariffs, oil, and market volatility are impacting inflation
Understanding modern-day inflation is key to protecting your financial future.
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Charles Schwab senior investment strategist Kevin Gordon joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal to discuss inflation and how current factors like tariffs, oil, and the Fed are impacting rates and in turn - investors. The trio later takes a look at student loan delinquencies and how younger borrowers are struggling with repayments due to job market challenges.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com
Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 2025 • 24min
Tap into these big trends to grow your portfolio
It’s time to view your portfolio with a long-term mindset.In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Tematica Research CIO Chris Versace joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to break down everything having to do with thematic investing - an approach that involves investing in companies poised to benefit from long-term structural trends, like AI and or clean energy. Versace stresses the importance of using daily news signals to validate or reassess thematic exposure as well as his concerns about future inflation from tariff-driven price hikes.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.comYahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 10, 2025 • 24min
Understanding valuation: What investors often miss
The stock market is nearing record highs as consumer sentiment hits new lows— raising a key question: what are investors seeing in the economy that the public isn’t? In this episode of Stocks in Translation, TKer.co editor Sam Ro joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss stock market fundamentals with a focus on corporate valuations. Ro breaks down valuation metrics amid market uncertainty, and how investors should view hard and soft data to best shape their portfolios.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com
Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 5, 2025 • 25min
AI is shaking up the tech sector. Here's what you can expect
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Free Agency founder & CEO Sherveen Mashayekhi joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss the current state of venture capital as well as the tech landscape in 2025. The trio breaks down the broader economic impact from things like sector layoffs and AI, and what people can anticipate moving into the future.
Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/
Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.comYahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices