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Join Barron’s for an exclusive live conversation with journalists and guests. Our editors and reporters will examine the pandemic and its impact on markets, the economy, companies and individuals. Topics include Managing Your Money, The Future of Health Care, What to Watch in the Markets, Tech Stocks, and more.
Latest episodes

Jun 2, 2025 • 50min
Technically Speaking: Talking Charts With MRA's John Kolovos
John Kolovos, Chief Technical Analyst at Macro Risk Advisors, joins Al Root, Associate Editor at Barron's, for an insightful discussion on market trends and technical analysis. They dive into the implications of recent earnings reports and Tesla's ambitious robotaxi timeline. Kolovos shares a bullish outlook amidst market volatility and highlights how AI is reshaping the tech landscape. The duo also analyzes the competitive landscape of NIO in China's EV market and explores market strategies amidst changing economic indicators.

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May 19, 2025 • 44min
What to Watch in the Markets this Week
Ben Levisohn, Deputy Editor at Barron's, brings keen insights into the current financial landscape. He discusses the recent downgrade of the U.S. credit rating and its market implications. The conversation shifts to retail stocks, dissecting a major company's earnings challenges and recovery potential. Levisohn also analyzes Snowflake and Intuit's earnings prospects, highlighting volatility and optimism. Additionally, he touches on international investment opportunities, urging investors to diversify beyond U.S. stocks.

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May 12, 2025 • 41min
The View from Europe: Talking Markets with Christopher Rossbach
Christopher Rossbach, Chief Investment Officer of J Stern & Co., shares his insights on current financial markets. He discusses the implications of the recent U.S.-China tariff agreement and its boost on stock prices. Rossbach also dives into the impact of shipping trends on corporate earnings and the upcoming holiday season. He highlights key earnings forecasts for major companies like Cisco and Alibaba while reflecting on Warren Buffett's legacy. Plus, there's a look at the booming artificial intelligence sector and the shifting dynamics of European defense spending.

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May 5, 2025 • 50min
Berkshire Hathaway Update: Talking with Barron's Andrew Bary
In this engaging discussion, Andrew Bary, Barron's "Buffettologist" and expert on Berkshire Hathaway, shares insights following the company’s annual meeting. He delves into Warren Buffett's surprising retirement announcement and the transition to Greg Abel as CEO. The conversation touches on strong corporate earnings, particularly within the tech sector, while addressing the challenges facing companies like Supermicro. Bary also discusses market volatility and the shifting dynamics in the automotive industry, providing a nuanced look at the future of investments.

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Apr 28, 2025 • 46min
Talking Markets with J.P. Morgan's David Kelly
Barron's Senior Managing Editor Lauren R. Rublin, Deputy Editor Ben Levisohn and David Kelly, chief global strategist of J.P. Morgan Asset Management discuss the outlook for financial markets, industry sectors, and individual stocks.
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Apr 21, 2025 • 46min
All That Glitters: The Outlook for Gold
In this discussion, John Hathaway, a Senior Portfolio Manager at Sprott Asset Management USA and a precious metals expert, shares insights on the recent surge in gold prices. He explores China's strategic gold purchases influenced by cultural factors and skepticism towards banks. Hathaway highlights the undervaluation of gold mining stocks and the dynamics of silver and other precious metals. He provides strategies for retail investors and emphasizes the increasing appeal of gold amidst economic uncertainties and declining trust in traditional assets.

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Apr 14, 2025 • 47min
The Outlook for the U.S. Economy
Beth Ann Bovino, Chief Economist at U.S. Bank and former Chief North American Economist at S&P Global Ratings, shares her insights on the current state of the U.S. economy. She discusses the potential impacts of tariff changes on inflation and consumer behavior, while offering a cautious outlook due to recession risks in 2025. The conversation also touches on homebuying challenges amid high mortgage rates, and the Federal Reserve's balancing act between curbing inflation and supporting job growth. Unique economic indicators, like the 'tooth fairy index,' add a playful twist to their analysis.

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Apr 7, 2025 • 44min
Talking Markets with Trivariate's Adam Parker
Adam Parker, CEO of Trivariate Research and a statistics PhD holder, shares insights on the current financial market landscape. He discusses the challenges of predicting market impacts amid tariff news and bearish sentiment. The conversation dives into the implications of Federal Reserve rate cuts, offering historical perspectives. Parker also analyzes upcoming bank earnings and the automotive sector, specifically CarMax's potential amidst economic risks. He highlights a shift to lower-risk sectors like healthcare and technology while examining precious metals' market trends.

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Mar 31, 2025 • 45min
Investing in the Energy Sector
In this insightful discussion, Avi Salzman, a senior writer and energy expert at Barron's, shares his knowledge on the energy sector. He provides an analysis of the current challenges facing the stock market while highlighting the resiliency of energy stocks. Topics include the booming natural gas market, investment strategies for LNG, and the evolving landscape of renewable energy amidst regulatory hurdles. Avi also touches on the impact of environmental concerns on the sector and dives into the struggles of companies like Venture Global.

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Mar 24, 2025 • 44min
The Outlook for Value Investing
Matthew Fine, a portfolio manager at Third Avenue Management, shares his expertise on contrarian value investing with a focus on long-term strategies. He discusses how to identify undervalued stocks and navigate potential value traps while analyzing global investment landscapes. Key insights include the influence of Japan's pension system on markets and evaluations of industries such as auto, energy, and materials. Fine highlights opportunities in emerging markets, the resilience of companies like BMW, and the dynamics of copper and cement investments.