

ETF Edge
CNBC
ETFs (exchange-traded funds) are one of the fastest growing trends in investing and now ETF Edge has you covered. Each week, CNBC hosts 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.
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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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 19, 2025 • 31min
Finding “Freedom” Overseas? 2/19/25
In general, international markets are surging ahead of U.S indices. However, finding quality opportunities overseas can be tricky. Find out how one fund is setting itself apart by reassessing investing “freedoms”. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 10, 2025 • 33min
Preeminent Charles Ellis is “Rethinking Investing” 2/10/25
A founder of the index investing movement and author of “Winning the Losers Game”, Charles Ellis offers his new take on the markets. Fifty years on, find out what’s changed radically… and what likely never will. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 3, 2025 • 16min
Underprepared for Uncertainty? 2/3/25
From tariff turmoil to concentration risk, the margin for error in portfolios is getting ever smaller… and it seems most investors are perhaps not as prepared as they should be. We’ll look at ways to fix that. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 27, 2025 • 25min
DeepSeek disrupts AI trade as NASDAQ 100 celebrates 40 years 1/27/25
China’s DeepSeek AI throws U.S. tech stocks into a tailspin just as the NASDAQ 100 – home to many of those names – celebrates its 40th anniversary. What will the next 40 years look like for that index and what could the next big tech leader be? We’ll find out. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 21, 2025 • 29min
Exposure to Bitcoin with 100% downside protection? 1/21/25
The first structured-protection Bitcoin ETF is here. How do you get up to 100% protection to the downside and, importantly, what do you give up for it? We’ll explain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 13, 2025 • 30min
Spot Bitcoin ETFs’ had a remarkable first year. And, now… 1/13/25
It’s hard to believe Spot Bitcoin ETFs are only now turning 1 year old. Will 2025 witness more maturity… or a case of the “terrible twos”? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 6, 2025 • 31min
The rapidly growing $18B world of single-stock ETFs 1/6/25
Since single-stock ETFs debuted in 2022, the category has exploded. Global interest in U.S. tech stocks is poised to push growth even further in 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


