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IBKR Podcasts
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Podcasts offers market commentary on a variety of topics and asset classes. Episodes include discussions with IBKR employees, researchers, and leading financial services companies.
Episodes
IBKR PodcastsIPOs: Could China's Next Tech Boom Surprise Wall Street?
Could China's next generation of tech giants catch Wall Street off guard? From a resurgence in Chinese IPOs to breakthroughs in artificial intelligence…
IBKR PodcastsWhat If Wall Street Gets the Midterms Wrong?
What if Wall Street is betting on the wrong election outcome? With the 2026 midterms fast approaching, Democrats are eyeing a congressional comeback, President…
IBKR PodcastsAre Flying Taxis Finally Ready for Takeoff?
Could flying taxis transform urban transportation and become the next major investment opportunity? Interactive Brokers' Andrew Wilkinson speaks with Alexander…
IBKR PodcastsCould High Interest Rates Finally Break the Market?
Could persistently high interest rates finally put the stock market under pressure? Interactive Brokers' Jeff Praissman and Prosper Trading Academy's Scott…
IBKR PodcastsWhat Really Determines the Price of an Option?
What really goes into the price of an option? Jeff Praissman and Mat Cashman of the Options Industry Council break down intrinsic and extrinsic value, implied…
IBKR PodcastsWhat Does It Really Take to Make it on Wall Street?
What does it really take to build a lasting career on Wall Street? Cboe’s Stacey Gilbert joins Interactive Brokers’ Judith Casasampere to reflect on nearly…
IBKR PodcastsCan Stocks Keep Defying High Rates?
Stocks continue to push higher even as interest rates climb, but how long can that divergence last? Andrew Wilkinson and Interactive Brokers Chief Market…
IBKR PodcastsWhat’s the Market’s Biggest Risk Right Now?
Scott Bauer of Prosper Trading Academy joins Jeff Praissman to break down the biggest risks facing markets right now. From interest rates and the jobs report…
IBKR PodcastsWhat the Headlines Are Missing About Inflation
Nasdaq’s Michael Normyle joins IBKR’s Jeff Praissman to break down what the headline inflation numbers may be missing, from energy prices and tariffs to…
IBKR PodcastsCan Tech Keep Carrying the Stock Market?
In this IBKR Podcast episode, Andrew Wilkinson is joined by David Keller, President and Chief Strategist at Sierra Alpha Research, to examine whether…
IBKR PodcastsAre You Missing the Bigger Options Trade?
Options activity isn’t always as simple as a single call or put. Market Chameleon’s Dmitry Pargamanik joins IBKR's Jeff Praissman to explore multi-leg options…
IBKR PodcastsHow Much Higher Can Japanese Stocks Go?
Elizaveta Gridneva of IBKR Hong Kong welcomes Nick Ng back to the IBKR podcast to discuss all things Japanese markets. From rising bond yields and yen…
IBKR PodcastsThe Fed Decision Isn't the Only Story
Scott Bauer joins Jeff Praissman to break down the market forces extending beyond the Fed’s latest rate decision. They discuss interest rates, oil prices…
IBKR PodcastsCan Stocks Keep Climbing the Wall of Worry?
Steve Sosnick joins Andrew Wilkinson on this IBKR Podcast to break down why stocks continue climbing a growing wall of worry, even as AI concerns, rising…
IBKR PodcastsHow to Survive When Trading in 24/7 Markets
Sleep no more? How will your trading strategy adjust to 24/7/365 on-chain markets? In this episode of IBKR Podcasts, host Steven Levine sits down with Adrian…
IBKR PodcastsAre You Reading Implied Volatility Wrong?
Are you looking at implied volatility the right way? Mat Cashman of OCC joins Jeff Praissman to explain why an IV number doesn’t mean much without context, and…
IBKR PodcastsIs AI Actually Creating Value?
AI is becoming a bigger part of how companies operate, but measuring its actual value is proving more complicated. Nasdaq’s Michael Normyle joins the IBKR…
IBKR PodcastsWhat Does the Fed Need to See Next?
Jeff Praissman and Scott Bauer discuss mixed signals from economic growth, inflation, and the labor market as investors weigh the Fed’s next move. They also…
IBKR PodcastsIs Nvidia More Important Than the Fed Right Now?
Nvidia earnings and the Fed are competing for investors’ attention as markets weigh sticky inflation, rising Treasury yields and signs of pressure on the…
IBKR PodcastsCan AI Make You a Better Trader?
Trading coach Sam Warner-Baker joins IBKR's Andrew Wilkinson to explore how traders can use AI to improve preparation, challenge investment theses, assess…
IBKR PodcastsWhy Are Women More Likely to Save Than Invest?
Why are women more likely to save than invest? IBKR's Maria Dieguez sits down with self-investor and financial policy expert Betsy Dorudi to discuss the…
IBKR PodcastsThe Anatomy of a Calendar Spread
Calendar spreads can offer traders a way to express views on volatility and time—not just market direction. In this episode, Jeff Praissman and Dmitry…
IBKR PodcastsIs the Economy Starting to Crack?
Cooling labor data, persistent inflation concerns and the strength of the U.S. consumer are putting the economy under the microscope. Scott Bauer joins Jeff…
IBKR PodcastsThe Trading Desk Perspective: Xheni Brahaxhija on Access, Mentorship & Success
What does it really take to build a successful career on a trading desk? Xheni Brahaxhija shares her journey from compliance to front-office trading while…
IBKR PodcastsThe One-Person Business Boom
AI is lowering the barriers to entrepreneurship and new data suggests solo businesses are on the rise. Nasdaq’s Michael Normyle joins Jeff Praissman in this…
IBKR PodcastsThree Reasons to Watch Japan
Japan is undergoing one of its biggest economic and market transformations in decades. Discover the three key reasons global investors are turning their…
IBKR PodcastsThe Charts Aren't Buying It
The market may look resilient on the surface, but the charts tell a more nuanced story. David Keller of Sierra Alpha Research joins IBKR Podcasts to discuss…
IBKR PodcastsBuy the Dip or Sell the Rip?
Is the market still in "buy the dip" mode, or has it shifted to "sell the rip"? Jeff Praissman and Prosper Trading Academy's Scott Bauer break down rising oil…
IBKR PodcastsThe Making of a Trader
What does it really take to become a successful trader? IBKR interns put veteran systematic trader Adrian Reid to the test with questions about AI, risk…
IBKR PodcastsCan Interns Stump a 39-Year Trading Veteran?
Our IBKR summer interns sat down with veteran trader Jim Iuorio to discuss surviving market crashes, navigating the transition from open-outcry trading pits to…
IBKR PodcastsWould You Trust AI With Your Credit Card?
Would you let an AI assistant make purchases on your behalf? In this IBKR Podcast episode, Alex Gunz of Heptagon Capital joins IBKR's Andrew Wilkinson to…
IBKR PodcastsCrude Awakening: Oil's Back, Now What?
Markets are balancing stronger inflation data against rising energy prices as investors look ahead to key retail sales reports and another wave of Big Tech…
IBKR PodcastsOffside or Opportunity? Scouting Emerging Markets’ Next Stars
Are emerging markets entering a new era of opportunity? In this IBKR Podcast episode , Malcolm Dorson of Global X breaks down the countries, sectors, and…
IBKR PodcastsThe Wealth Shift Perspective: Jenny Riera on Women Investors & The Future of Wealth
As women take on an increasingly influential role in wealth creation and investing, the financial industry is facing one of its biggest opportunities for…
IBKR PodcastsThe Unconventional Perspective: Roli Saxena on Reinvention, Confidence & Investing
In this IBKR podcast episode, Roli Saxena shares her unconventional journey from engineering to fund management, highlighting how reinvention, confidence and…
IBKR PodcastsVIX and Stones May Break Your Portfolio, But..
Markets may be climbing, but rising uncertainty around inflation, the jobs report and Federal Reserve policy could test investors in the weeks ahead. Scott…
IBKR PodcastsCtrl + Alt + Trade
What happens when you let code handle the execution while you focus on the strategy? Dave Mabe joins the IBKR podcast to share how automation, backtesting and…
IBKR PodcastsIs the Strait of Hormuz Becoming Irrelevant?
As global energy producers build new pipelines and alternative export routes, could the Strait of Hormuz be losing its strategic importance? Macro strategist…
IBKR PodcastsWhy All the Hype Behind Hyperliquid?
Hyperliquid has fast become one of the most discussed platforms in the crypto space, notably for its 24/7 perp futures trading, as well as for its price…
IBKR PodcastsWhy Gen Z Wants the Office Back
Everyone assumes AI is making it harder for young workers to land their first job, but what if remote work is the real culprit? In the latest IBKR Podcast…
IBKR PodcastsWhy Are China and India Reshaping the Global Economy?
In this IBKR Podcast episode, Elizaveta Gridneva from Interactive Brokers Hong Kong and Steven Barnett explore the shifting balance of global growth and the…
IBKR PodcastsWho’s Really in Control: Markets, Inflation or the Fed?
In this IBKR Podcast episode, Scott Bauer and Jeff Praissman break down whether price action is being driven more by macroeconomic forces, central bank…
IBKR PodcastsThe New Perspective: Kelly Gusmao on Designing Wealth for Women
As part of Interactive Brokers' ongoing podcast series highlighting women in the financial industry, Kelly Gusmao joins IBKR's Judith Casasampere to discuss…
IBKR PodcastsMastering Leveraged ETFs
Discover how leveraged ETFs work and why they have become popular tools for active traders seeking amplified market exposure. In this IBKR Podcast episode…
IBKR PodcastsThe Missing Perspective: Cecilia Bosman on Women, Wealth & Investing
In this inaugural episode of IBKR Podcasts' The Missing Perspective, Cecilia Bosman, investment analyst at Skerryvore Asset Management, discusses the gender…
IBKR PodcastsReading Between the Trades: Understanding Options Flow
What do massive option sweeps and unusual volume really reveal and what are traders getting completely wrong? Dmitry Pargamanik of Market Chameleon joins the…
IBKR PodcastsWhat’s Happening to the Small-Cap Universe?
In this IBKR Podcast episode, Nasdaq's Michael Normyle joins Jeff Praissman to examine the dramatic decline in publicly listed small-cap companies and the…
IBKR PodcastsTo AI-nfinity and Beyond
In this IBKR Midweek Minute, Scott Bauer of Prosper Trading Academy joins Jeff Praissman to break down the latest market action, from AI-fueled tech rallies…
IBKR PodcastsThe South Sea Bubble: When Dreams of Gold Ended in Ruin
This is a special IBKR Podcast, the second installment in our series following The Tulip Bubble: When Flowers Cost More Than Houses. The South Sea Bubble…
IBKR PodcastsWhy Didn’t the Home Builders Rally on Moon Base News?
In this IBKR Midweek Minute, Andrew Wilkinson speaks with Kevin Davitt, Head of Index Options Content at Nasdaq, about the relentless market rally, AI bubble…
IBKR PodcastsFertilizer Panic: The War With Iran Hits Global Agriculture
As conflict around the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global trade, the world’s fertilizer supply chain is facing unprecedented pressure. Andrew Wilkinson speaks…
IBKR PodcastsTech Rally at the Edge: Is the Market Running on Borrowed Time?
In this IBKR Midweek Minute, Scott Bauer joins Jeff Praissman to discuss whether the tech-driven market rally is running on borrowed time as stocks push to…
IBKR PodcastsFrom Cars to Code: Why 2026 Is the Year of the Robotaxi
In this IBKR Podcast episode, we explore how autonomous vehicles are shifting from distant promise to present reality, with 2026 shaping up as a pivotal moment…
IBKR PodcastsCryptocurrencies – Tech, Tokens, and Unique Traits
How does a trader or investor differentiate one cryptocurrency from another? Join IBKR’s Senior Market Analyst Steven Levine, along with Bitwise Asset…
IBKR PodcastsThailand: Sick Man of Asia or Sleeping Giant?
In this IBKR Podcast episode, Elizaveta Gridneva speaks with Andrew Stotz about whether Thailand is truly the “Sick Man of Asia” or a sleeping giant hiding in…
IBKR PodcastsHow Do Traders Spot Opportunity in Option Chains?
Think an option chain is just rows of numbers? In this IBKR Podcast episode, returning guest Dmitry Pargamanik of Market Chameleon breaks down how traders read…
IBKR PodcastsCan Big Tech Keep Carrying the Market?
Big Tech earnings are powering markets higher, fueled by aggressive AI investment and surprisingly strong growth but are valuations starting to matter again?…
IBKR PodcastsCommodities in Focus: How Oil and Geopolitics Shape Markets
In this episode of the Interactive Brokers Podcast, commodities expert Will Rhind joins to unpack how oil markets are being shaped by geopolitics, inflation…
IBKR PodcastsIs Tokenization the Next Big Macro Shift?
In this IBKR Podcast Episode, Michael Normyle from Nasdaq joins us to explore how tokenization is transforming collateral, liquidity and the speed of modern…
IBKR PodcastsFrom Ceasefires to Software: Breaking Down This Week's Market Moves
In this IBKR Midweek Podcast, Jeff Praissman sits down with Scott Bauer to break down this week’s market rally, from ceasefire-driven gains to the continued…