ETF Edge
ETFs (exchange-traded funds) are one of the fastest growing trends in investing and now ETF Edge has you covered. Each week, CNBC's Stocks Editor Bob Pisani is joined by top market participants offering educational and actionable advice to help you build your best portfolio. And, at the end of each episode, stick around for our 'Markets 102' segment where we round out the conversation with some thoughtful, in-depth analysis and perspective to help you better understand ETFs, and put it in the context of today's markets.
Latest episodes
Apr 28, 2025 • 29min
“Active management” is quickly changing along with the market 4/28/25
Actively managed ETFs have captured one third of flows this year. But the active fund space is quickly changing along with market volatility. We sort it all out for you.
Apr 21, 2025 • 24min
One of the biggest active ETF managers on market turmoil solutions 4/21/25
Amid the volatility, actively managed ETF assets have reached $1 trillion, or about 10% of the industry total. Is now finally the time “active” will prove its worth over “passive”? We’ll dive into the new strategies managers are employing on a daily basis.
Apr 14, 2025 • 24min
Taking a different “tack” in the face of market volatility 4/14/25
There’s an old saying: ‘you can’t change the wind, but you can adjust your sails.’ If you’re having trouble navigating volatile market seas, consider letting an ETF for it for you. This is how.
Apr 9, 2025 • 27min
Climbing a ‘bond ladder’ 04/09/25
Amid the volatility, are you looking for something with stable income and the long-term investment stability of government bonds? As is often said: “There’s an ETF for that”. We’ll explain why one “boring” suite of funds might be something to get excited about now.
Mar 31, 2025 • 22min
Active ETFs rocket past $1T, 10% of AUM 3/31/25
Amid the market volatility, demand for actively-managed ETF strategies has been unrelenting. This industry is more than happy to serve. But, here’s what investors need to know about them.
Mar 24, 2025 • 42min
The next big things, live from Exchange ETF conference 3/24/25
What are the hottest areas for growth in the ETF industry? We find out, live from the single largest gathering of ETF industry professions, asset managers and RIAs: Exchange conference in Las Vegas.
Mar 18, 2025 • 23min
Staying fixated on fixed income 3/18/25
With volatility up and yields down, what should you be doing with the fixed income portion of your portfolio now? We dive into that.
Mar 12, 2025 • 28min
Elevated volatility elevates interest in buffered ETFs 3/12/25
For those looking to add down-side protection to their portfolios, a slew of new products can make it easier than ever.
Mar 3, 2025 • 25min
The controversial rise of private credit/equity 3/3/25
Joanna Gallagos, co-founder of Bond Blocks, brings her expertise in ETF registrations and private credit investments, while Todd Sohn, head of ETFs at Strategas, shares insights on market trends. They discuss the SEC's scrutiny of private credit ETFs, the complexities of investing in collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), and the delicate balance between risk and yield. The conversation also covers innovations in ETF strategies, shifts toward defensive sectors like healthcare, and the rising appeal of gold ETFs amid changing market dynamics.
Feb 24, 2025 • 24min
The leverage explosion 2/24/25
Leverage, inverse and single-stock funds have exploded in popularity. But, could a turn in the market leave some investors imploding? What to know before you buy into this trend.
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