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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 PodcastsIs Gold Competing With Cash?
Gold often leads inflation, but when central banks signal higher interest rates, that advantage can disappear fast. In this IBKR Podcast episode, CME's Erik…
IBKR PodcastsSocially Acceptable Volatility Strikes Again
Market swings are back! But this time, investors seem oddly comfortable with the turbulence. We break down why “socially acceptable volatility” has returned…
IBKR PodcastsRally or Mirage: What’s Really Driving Stocks?
In this episode of IBKR Podcasts’ Market Minute, host Andrew Wilkinson sits down with Kevin Davitt, Head of Index Options Content at Nasdaq, to unpack the…
IBKR PodcastsCan Singapore Keep Its Market Momentum Going?
In this episode, Jose Torres sits down with Geoff Howie of SGX Group to explore why Singapore’s economy and stock market have been outperforming with from…
IBKR PodcastsCrypto Trends Signal a Seismic Shift in TradFi
There seems to be a growing crowd who say, ‘Crypto is not going away.’ Given that, keeping pace with the ever-evolving, digital financial ecosystem appears key…
IBKR PodcastsRight Direction, Wrong Trade: The Earnings Trap
Even when traders correctly predict a stock’s direction after earnings, option trades can still lose money due to volatility shifts and pricing expectations…
IBKR PodcastsNavigating Equities, Gold, and Global Risk with Absolute Strategy Research
In this episode, Jeff Marine of Absolute Strategy Research joins the IBKR Podcast to discuss how shifting macro conditions, geopolitical tensions and…
IBKR PodcastsMarkets on Edge: Rates, Oil, and Geopolitics Collide
Markets are reacting to a powerful mix of rising rates, shifting oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions. IBKR's Jeff Praissman is joined by Scott…
IBKR PodcastsWhy Are Large Caps Winning While Small Caps Catch Up?
Why are large-cap stocks continuing to outperform while small caps begin to recover? In this episode of the IBKR Podcast, we break down the latest earnings…
IBKR PodcastsCalling It Early: Are Autocallable ETFs Worth the Hype?
In this episode of the IBKR Podcast, Jeff Praissman sits down with GraniteShares CEO Will Rhind to unpack the growing buzz around autocallable ETFs. They…
IBKR PodcastsHow Much Power Do Headlines Really Have Over Markets?
Markets are swinging sharply as headlines and social media posts appear to drive sudden surges and reversals. We break down whether this is a headline-driven…
IBKR PodcastsCrude Reality: Markets Caught Between War and the Fed
Oil prices are swinging as geopolitical tensions rise, leaving markets caught between conflict-driven shocks and an increasingly cautious Federal Reserve. In…
IBKR PodcastsAre Humanoid Robots China’s Next Economic Engine?
China’s economy is pivoting toward automation and AI as policymakers push for greater innovation and self-reliance. Brendan Ahern of KraneShares joins IBKR's…
IBKR PodcastsIs Korea’s Market Boom Hitting a Geopolitical Wall?
Host Elizaveta Gridneva sits down with Heejung Kim, Managing Director at Direxion, to unpack a dramatic week in the Korean market as geopolitical tensions and…
IBKR PodcastsCrude Awakening: Oil and the Iran Conflict
Oil prices have surged amid escalating conflict with Iran, raising concerns about supply disruptions through the critical Strait of Hormuz and the broader…
IBKR PodcastsEurophoria: Is Europe’s Market Moment Here?
European markets have been quietly outperforming, powered by strength in banks, industrials, defense, and utilities. In this episode, experts discuss whether…
IBKR PodcastsHow War, Volatility, and a Shifting Global Economy Are Stress Testing Markets
Markets are rattled as geopolitical risk collides with stubborn inflation and rising interest rates. In this episode of the Cents of Security Podcast, host…
IBKR PodcastsThe Fine Print of Zero DTE Trading
As zero DTE options expand from indices to individual equities, understanding the mechanics behind expiration becomes crucial for traders. Options expert Matt…
IBKR PodcastsAre Platinum and Palladium Ready to Shine?
Platinum and palladium are often overshadowed by gold and silver, but tightening supply, shifting auto demand, and renewed industrial momentum may be changing…
IBKR PodcastsMarkets on Edge: Energy Surges as Conflict Escalates
Markets reacted swiftly to rising geopolitical tensions as energy stocks surged and volatility returned to Wall Street. Longtime collaborator and friend of the…
IBKR PodcastsThe Tulip Bubble: When Flowers Cost More Than Houses
In the 1630s, tulip bulbs in the Netherlands became more valuable than homes, wages, and entire farms, sparking one of history’s most infamous speculative…
IBKR PodcastsDual Mandate Dilemma: Inflation vs. Jobs Amid AI Investment, Slowing Hiring, and Rate-Cut Uncertainty
Jeffrey Praissman sits down with Michael Normyle, NASDAQ’s economist, to unpack the Fed’s latest message—and why balancing inflation and employment has gotten…
IBKR PodcastsIs AI Casting a Cloud Over Investors?
Artificial intelligence is driving markets, but is it also creating uncertainty for investors? Andrew Wilkinson sits down with Kevin Davitt, Head of Index…
IBKR PodcastsThe Global Shift Away from Paper Money
Why are investors around the world moving away from paper money and toward hard assets? In this episode, IBKR's Elizaveta Gridneva speaks with CME Group…
IBKR PodcastsSector Rotation Takes the Wheel
Markets are adjusting as rising yields and persistent inflation reshape investor expectations, driving capital out of big tech and into more defensive and…
IBKR PodcastsWarsh or Peace? Markets Decode the Fed Nomination
In this episode of the IBKR Podcast, Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist at Interactive Brokers, and Jose Torres, Senior Economist, break down the market reaction…
IBKR PodcastsWhat Does Japan’s Snap Election Mean for Markets?
From political strategy to market impact, this IBKR episode explores how Japan’s snap election could reshape bonds, FX, and equities. Nicholas Ng unpacks the…
IBKR PodcastsIs the Global Economy Set for a 2026 Rebound?
As global markets move into 2026, investors are watching rate cuts, fiscal policy and artificial intelligence reshape the growth outlook. Nasdaq's Michael…
IBKR PodcastsIs Big Tech Reclaiming the Throne?
Big Tech is showing renewed strength as market leadership broadens beyond a narrow group of names. In this IBKR Podcast episode, Kevin Davitt of Nasdaq joins…
IBKR PodcastsIs Silver Ready to Outrun Gold?
Jeff Praissman is joined by Will Rhind of GraniteShares to break down the evolving relationship between gold and silver, and why silver may be positioned to…
IBKR PodcastsIs Open Interest the Missing Signal in Options Trading?
Is open interest the overlooked signal that reveals where real risk and conviction are building in the options market? Market Chameleon’s Dmitry Pargamanik and…
IBKR PodcastsCan Markets Shrug Off Tariffs and Tensions?
As global trade tensions resurface, markets are once again reacting to headlines around tariffs, geopolitics, and policy signals from abroad. Jeff Praissman…
IBKR PodcastsWhy Chinese Markets Are Back on Investors’ Radar
Chinese markets are showing renewed momentum in early 2026, driven by advances in AI, a reopening IPO pipeline, and supportive policy shifts. In this IBKR…
IBKR PodcastsFlat Markets, Big Questions
Markets may look calm on the surface, but beneath the flat tape are growing questions around rates, bonds, earnings and sector risk. In this fast paced Midweek…
IBKR PodcastsDrill, Baby… Maybe?
As 2026 begins, markets are digesting weak job growth, rising wage pressures, and growing uncertainty around energy policy. In this episode, Andrew Wilkinson…
IBKR PodcastsSilicon, Small Caps, and Sentiment
Tech leadership, small-cap momentum, and shifting investor sentiment took center stage as markets kicked off the new year. Nasdaq’s Kevin Davitt joins Andrew…
IBKR PodcastsNavigating Market Risk Heading Into 2026 with Tyler Wood
Markets are sitting near record highs, but are investors overlooking key warning signs? Tyler Wood of the Chartered Market Technicians Association joins Andrew…
IBKR PodcastsAre Options Quietly Running the Market?
Options trading has exploded in scale, speed, and influence, but what does that actually mean for today’s markets? Mat Cashman of the Options Clearing…
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Can AI Avoid a Dot-Com Déjà Vu?
Is today’s AI boom echoing the excesses of the dot-com era, or is this cycle fundamentally different? Nasdaq’s Mark Marex joins Interactive Brokers to break…
IBKR PodcastsWill the Fed Roll the Dice Today?
Join Andrew Wilkinson, Jeff Praissman, and Prosper Trading Academy’s Scott Bauer live from Las Vegas as they break down trader sentiment ahead of the FOMC…
IBKR PodcastsIs the Market Ending the Year on Auto-Pilot?
As the year winds down, markets appear unusually resilient despite tariffs, shifting rate expectations, and ongoing global uncertainty. Jeff Praissman and…
IBKR PodcastsAre Grain Markets Running on Empty?
As 2025 winds down, host Andrew Wilkinson is joined by Dan Basse, President of AgResource, to break down a turbulent year in grain markets and what it meant…
IBKR PodcastsDid Earnings Just Pull the Plug on Tech?
Tech stocks stumbled after disappointing earnings from major names, raising questions about whether optimism has finally run too far. Scott Bauer of Prosper…
IBKR PodcastsIs Geopolitics Losing Its Market Impact?
Geopolitical tensions remain elevated across the globe, yet markets appear surprisingly calm. Erik Norland of CME Group joins IBKR Podcasts to explore whether…
IBKR PodcastsWill the Bank of Japan Finally Hike Rates?
Join host Elizaveta Gridneva as she sits down with Nicholas Ng of Daiwa Asset Management to unpack Japan’s potential shift toward higher interest rates…
IBKR PodcastsCan 1940s Infrastructure Handle 2040s Technology?
Join host Andrew Wilkinson and guest Alex Gunz as they explore whether aging power grids and legacy infrastructure can sustain the explosive growth of AI…
IBKR PodcastsCombating Crypto Skepticism
Join us for a deep dive into the benefits and risks of constructing a portfolio with crypto assets. WisdomTree in Europe's Director of Digital Assets Research…
IBKR PodcastsCan December Deliver Market Cheer?
Andrew Wilkinson of Interactive Brokers sits down with Kevin Davitt from Nasdaq to unpack whether December can deliver the market cheer investors hope for…
IBKR PodcastsThe GENIUS of Stablecoins
An in-depth conversation with Abra CEO and Founder Bill Barhydt about the recent groundswell of interest in U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins. We also explore how…
IBKR PodcastsStraddle Strategies: Smart Play or Risky Business?
Join Jeff Praissman as he sits down with Dmitry Pargamanik and Will McBride from Market Chameleon to explore straddle strategies in options trading. Are they a…
IBKR PodcastsWill the Fed Serve Up a Cut?
The holiday week brings more than turkey; it brings big questions for the markets. Andrew Wilkinson and Steve Sosnick break down the latest Fed chatter…
IBKR PodcastsFrom Wall Street to Wallets: The Tale of Two Consumers
In this episode of the IBKR Podcast, host Jeff Praissman sits down with NASDAQ’s Michael Normyle to unpack the widening wealth gap and its impact on consumer…
IBKR PodcastsWhat’s the Real Cost of Financial Illiteracy?
In this episode, Gerry Perez, CEO of IBKR UK, joins us to dive deep into the hidden price of financial illiteracy and why it matters for everyone, from…
IBKR PodcastsHow Do Wealth Managers Use Forecast Contracts?
Join Jose Torres as he sits down with Michael Larson (The Money Show), Harry Figgie and Denton Jones (Greenwich Wealth Management), Jeff Zipper (Fifth Third…
IBKR PodcastsHoliday Volatility: Gobble or Wobble?
Markets are bracing for a holiday week packed with economic data, retail earnings, and Fed uncertainty. Will traders feast on opportunity or wobble under…
IBKR PodcastsCan Japan Flip the Script from Deflation to Domination?
Join Elizaveta Gridneva and Nicholas Ng on the IBKR Podcast as they explore Japan’s bold economic shift from decades of deflation toward growth and innovation…
IBKR PodcastsWhat’s the Catch with Leveraged ETFs?
Leveraged ETFs sound exciting; triple the gains, right? Not so fast. In this episode, we unpack the hidden risks, daily compounding effects, and why timing…
IBKR PodcastsWill the Government Reopening Spark a Market Rally?
Join Jeff Praissman, host of the Interactive Brokers Podcast, and Scott Bauer from Prosper Trading Academy as they break down the market’s reaction to the…
IBKR PodcastsCan Options Data Really Predict Stock Moves?
On this IBKR Podcast episode, we explore how options market data reveals hidden signals that can help investors forecast stock movements with greater accuracy…
IBKR PodcastsIs the UAE Becoming the New Wall Street?
As global capital flows shift eastward, the UAE is positioning itself as a serious contender to Wall Street’s legacy. In this episode, James Bradie of IBKR UK…