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First Trust ROI Podcast
2025
3/24/2025Dave McGarel – Down but Not Out: New Opportunities Emerge as Equity Markets Broaden
3/11/2025Gibson Smith – Actively Managing Through Uncertain Times
2/24/2025Jim Murchie—Who Benefits from the Growing Power Demands of AI, Reshoring, and EVs?
2/10/2025Brian Wesbury—Why Government Spending Cuts May Cause Short-Term Pain, But Long-Term Prosperity
1/27/2025Mandeep Singh–What’s Next for Artificial Intelligence?
1/14/2025Ryan Issakainen—Ripple Effects and Second Order Investment Opportunities Arising from AI
2024
12/30/2024Paul Black & Mike Trigg—Why Culture Matters When Seeking to Defy the Fade for International Equities
12/9/2024Richard Bernstein—What Surprises Await Investors for 2025?
11/25/2024Dave Rutherford—Lessons in Leadership, Fear, and Success
11/11/2024Brian Wesbury—Post-Election Economic Insights
10/28/2024Bob Stein—Election Countdown: Assessing the Odds and Outcomes
10/14/2024Bill Housey—Why Have Longer-Term Interest Rates Increased Since the Fed Began Cutting Rates?
9/30/2024Dave McGarel—Broadening Markets and Factor Investing: Opportunities Amid Fed Rate Cuts
9/18/2024Bob Carey—Risks and Opportunities for Stocks When Interest Rates Decline
9/3/2024Brian Comiskey—Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, AI/Robotics, and the New Era Of Digital Coexistence
8/12/2024Bob Stein—Updated Odds and Scenarios for a Reset Presidential Race
7/29/2024Chris Jeppesen—Should Financial Professionals Feel Threatened or Empowered by AI?
7/15/2024Ryan Issakainen— Key Insights from the First Half of 2024
7/1/2024Jeff Chang—What’s Behind the Growth in Buffered ETFs?
6/17/2024Brian Wesbury—Is Government Spending Boosting or Slowing the Economy?
6/3/2024Richard Bernstein—Are Investors Ignoring the More Powerful Secular Growth Theme than AI?
5/20/2024Brian Wesbury—A Recession is Still Likely…But Here’s Why We Could Be Wrong
5/6/2024Dave McGarel—Will the Stock Market Continue to Defy Expectations?
4/21/2024John Gambla—Rethinking Diversification: Are Stocks and Bonds Enough?
4/7/2024Chris Bush—Navigating a Narrow Market…Are There Opportunities Outside of the Magnificent 7?
3/25/2024Jay Gragnani—How Can Technical Analysis Guide Portfolio Allocations?
3/11/2024Bill Housey—Has the Balance between Potential Risks and Returns Shifted in Favor of Bond Investors?
2/25/2024Jon DiGiovanni—What Solutions Can Direct Indexing Offer?
2/12/2024Jim Murchie—Dissecting Incentives and Opportunities in (Traditional and Alternative) Energy
1/30/2024Bob Stein—Handicapping the Odds for a 2024 Recession and Upcoming Elections
1/16/2024Rob Biddinger—How are Alternatives Expanding the Traditional Toolbox of Investment Professionals?
1/3/2024Bob Carey—Will the Stock Market Rally Continue in 2024?
2023
12/18/2023Jackie Wilke—How Are Elite Teams Serving the Next Generation of Investors?
12/4/2023Leonardo DaCosta—Are There Any Catalysts on the Horizon for Emerging Markets?
11/20/2023Scott Friske—How to Stay at the Cutting Edge of Asset Management
11/6/2023Jim Bowen—What’s the Secret to Success in Financial Services?
10/23/2023Brian Wesbury—Will Inflation Keep Trending Lower…and Is a Recession Still Coming?
10/9/2023Dave McGarel—Why Should Investors Look Beyond the “Magnificent Seven”?
9/25/2023Bob Stein—Will an Economic Recession Decide the Next President?
9/18/2023Jeff Chang—How can investors exploit volatility to manage risk and generate income?
8/10/2023Bill Housey—Is the Inverted Yield Curve a Broken Signal or Is a Recession Still Coming?
8/1/2023Bob Carey—Why are stocks up this year…and can the rally continue?

These posts were prepared by First Trust Advisors L.P., and reflect the current opinion of the authors. They are based upon sources and data believed to be accurate and reliable. Opinions and forward looking statements expressed are subject to change without notice. This information does not constitute a solicitation or an offer to buy or sell any security.
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