

Orion's The Weighing Machine
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Orion’s The Weighing Machine How does Orion help financial advisors guide investors toward their financial goals? We provide the services and solutions advisors need to help clients stay invested in balanced portfolios. On Orion’s “The Weighing Machine,” featuring Ben Vaske, BFA, we cut through the market clamor and focus on time-tested principles that help financial advisors and investors reach their long-term financial goals. Each podcast reviews weekly commentary by Orion’s investment team and features a special guest to discuss market headlines.
Wealth Management services are offered by Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC d/b/a Brinker Capital Investments a registered investment advisor. Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Orion Advisor Solutions, Inc. (“Orion”).
Think2perform’s Behavioral Financial Advice program integrates traditional finance practices with psychology and neuroscience to improve emotional competency and decision-making behavior that increases effective usage of the financial plan with clients. To obtain the Behavioral Financial Advisor (BFA) designation, participants must complete a self-directed course, which takes 20-30 hours to complete, and includes a mix of interactive exercises, videos and case studies. To learn more about the BFA, visit https://www.think2perform.com.
0503-OPS-3/4/2024
Wealth Management services are offered by Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC d/b/a Brinker Capital Investments a registered investment advisor. Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Orion Advisor Solutions, Inc. (“Orion”).
Think2perform’s Behavioral Financial Advice program integrates traditional finance practices with psychology and neuroscience to improve emotional competency and decision-making behavior that increases effective usage of the financial plan with clients. To obtain the Behavioral Financial Advisor (BFA) designation, participants must complete a self-directed course, which takes 20-30 hours to complete, and includes a mix of interactive exercises, videos and case studies. To learn more about the BFA, visit https://www.think2perform.com.
0503-OPS-3/4/2024
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Aug 21, 2020 • 60min
Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates - Suggestions For Today’s Market
In this episode, we discuss whether or not a market bubble is on the horizon, why value is more attractive than growth, and the limitations of a traditional 60/40 portfolio. Plus, we cover the “Three ‘D’ Hurricanes” that can impact global asset classes. Special guest: Rob Arnott, founder and chairman of the board of Research Affiliates.
2170-OAS-08/20/2020

Aug 17, 2020 • 20min
Episode 67: Is Your Portfolio Good As Gold?
In this episode, we provide an up-to-date market outlook and discuss the importance of due diligence. Plus, the largest antitrust investigation in 50 years, opportunities in fixed income and why investors should own gold.
2114-OAS-08/14/2020

Jul 24, 2020 • 24min
Bob Baker of Advanced Asset Management Advisors - Tailwinds Propelling Market Momentum
In this episode, we discuss the market's steady, yet choppy incline and what advisors need to know when navigating the market environment. Special guest: Advanced Asset Management Advisors Bob Baker (3:20).
1896-OPS-7/24/2020

Jul 14, 2020 • 25min
Episode 65: Staying Balanced Plus Big News From Orion
In this episode, we find some positivity in a sea of negative news. We also discuss balanced portfolios — and how we might want to change them — and what will the election mean for the markets? Plus, big news from Orion and Brinker Capital.
1778-CLS-07/14/2020

Jun 29, 2020 • 52min
Horacio Carias of Orion - Second Half 2020 Expectations Plus New Strategy Launches
In this episode, we discuss what the future could hold for investors in the second half of 2020; Robyn asks some tough questions to Rusty; Rusty turns the tables on Robyn; and we get an in-depth look into Orion's new biotech, metals & mining strategies. Special guest: Orion Portfolio Solutions' Horacio Carias.
1677-OPS-6/29/2020

Jun 11, 2020 • 20min
Case Eichenberger of CLS Investments - The End of Value Investing?
In this episode, will value investing ever come back? Or are traditional market cycles being upended in a new world order? We tackle your most common questions as the economy reopens. Special guest: CLS Investments' Case Eichenberger.
1529-OAS-6/11/2020

May 22, 2020 • 1h 6min
Jack McIntyre of Brandywine Global - Bear Market Optimism & Overlooked Opportunities
In this episode, we discuss several reasons why investors should be optimistic about the market going forward, the potential for a market recovery, and major takeaways from the digital Berkshire Hathway meeting. Special guest: Brandywine Global's Jack McIntrye (33:38).
1369-OAS-5/21/2020

May 6, 2020 • 37min
Michael Arone of State Street Global Advisors - Earnings Season and The Coronavirus Crash
In this episode, we evaluate the economic environment heading into earnings season as the market recovery continues and share five key takeaways from the COVID-19 outbreak. Special guest: State Street Global Advisors Michael Arone (11:47).
1196-OPS-5/5/2020

Apr 29, 2020 • 40min
Marc Nabi of Capital Group - Global Markets' Reaction to Turm-Oil
In this episode, we discuss how the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia oil has impacted the global market environment, the impact of a major cash drawdown, and how economies are restarting around the world. Special guest: Capital Group's Marc Nabi (16:58).
1133-CLS-4/28/2020

Apr 24, 2020 • 1h 11min
Sean Clark of Clark Capital - Economic Recovery Prospects
In this episode, we recap the worst Q1 in market history and the odds of an economic recovery in the near-term. We also explain how advisors can rebalance their portfolios to prepare for what's ahead and how ETFs have fared during the COVID-19 outbreak. Special guest: Clark Capital's Sean Clark (34:16)
Clark Capital is not affiliated with Orion and does not explicitly approve or endorse any services, information, recommendation, or other opinions expressed or presented by Orion as part of these materials.
Compliance Code: 1055-OPS-4/21/2020


