

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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May 1, 2025 • 24min
AI boom: Is it a bubble or the new tech frontier?
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Futurum Group CEO Daniel Newman joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Yahoo Finance Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss market trends. What is a bubble versus what will be around for the long haul? Newman takes a critical look at the growth of AI, its market impact, and what to anticipate in the future.
Twice a week, Stocks In Translation cuts through the market mayhem, noisy numbers and hyperbole to give you the information you need to make the right trade for your portfolio.
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

Apr 29, 2025 • 24min
Market correlations are shifting: Here’s why
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Manulife John Hancock Investments co-chief investment strategist Emily Roland joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Yahoo Finance Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss market correlations and why there has been a breakdown in traditional moves, specifically focusing on the US Treasury yields and the dollar. Roland talks about how something deeper is shifting in market dynamics, especially with the 10-year Treasury yield moving up, and the dollar weakening.
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

Apr 24, 2025 • 25min
Why tariff fears could cause corporations to pull guidance
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Threadneedle Ventures Founder Ann Berry joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Yahoo Finance Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss market volatility amid ever-changing tariff policies. Blikre’s word of the day is ‘guidance,’ and Berry breaks down why tariff uncertainty could cause industry leaders to pull their corporate guidance. 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

Apr 22, 2025 • 25min
Why bonds matter more now than ever
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Hennion & Walsh CIO Kevin Mahn joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Yahoo Finance Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss recent market volatility brought on by President Trump’s tariffs. Mahn provides insight on the latest bond market action and discusses why investors tend to shift their assets toward bonds and gold (GC=F) during market uncertainty. 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

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Apr 17, 2025 • 24min
Why Wall Street strategists are slashing their S&P 500 targets
Venu Krishna, Barclays' head of US equity strategy, shares insights on the evolving market landscape. He sheds light on how policy uncertainties, especially concerning tariffs and immigration, have led Barclays to lower their S&P 500 targets. The episode delves into the implications of these shifts, discussing how they affect market sentiment and risk assessment. Additionally, Krishna explores the delicate balance between tech stocks and economic factors, highlighting AI's potential to drive future growth amidst uncertainties.

Apr 15, 2025 • 24min
Forget GDP: Here's how this economist monitors economic health
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Morgan Stanley Chief US Economist Michael Gapen joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss the asset price shock in the market and how this can ripple through the economy through stocks, bonds, and real estate. Gapen also details the importance of the labor market and why it is such a key signal for monitoring economic health.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

Apr 10, 2025 • 25min
Is falling consumer confidence a big deal for your money?
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Interactive Brokers chief strategist Steve Sosnick joins Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss consumer confidence and how much soft data impacts the market. Sosnick goes into detail about how the 2024 election played a key part in consumer confidence, noting that policy uncertainty and market volatility are currently causing a lot of noise.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

Apr 8, 2025 • 25min
Why high market volatility can be good for options trading
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Explosive Options chief options strategist Bob Lang joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss options trading, especially in a volatile market. Though investors can be wary of dips in the market, Lang breaks down why these lows can make way for opportunity, especially for longer-term investments. 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

Apr 3, 2025 • 25min
Understanding meme coins: What's next for the cryptocurrencies
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Coinage host and founder Zack Guzman, joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss the current crypto landscape, focusing on the growth of meme coins as well as their legitimacy. Guzman breaks down major shifts in regulation over these cryptocurrencies and also explains why people of notoriety like President Donald Trump and Argentinian President Javier Milei have meme coins of their own.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

Apr 1, 2025 • 24min
Protecting your portfolio amid uncertainty
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Stockbrokers.com director of investor research Jessica Inskip joins Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Producer Sydnee Fried to discuss market volatility and how investors should handle their portfolios amid uncertainty. Inskip takes a look at soft data (sentiment and surveys) versus hard data (actual numbers) and how investors can use all of the expectations surrounding sentiment to anticipate what the reality actually is of the market.Plus, Inskip, Blikre, and Fried discuss debt in the United States, and how it is impacting Americans as well as corporations.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