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Trends with Benefits

Welcome to Trends with Benefits, the podcast that gives you an insider’s edge into finance, tech, and investing. Hosted by Ed Lopez, VanEck's Head of Product Management.

Business News Investing Business News Finance
Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
33 minutes
Episodes
150
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Omnichannel Retail with Jeff Macke

Omnichannel Retail with Jeff Macke

Jeff Macke, Founder of Macke Asset Management and former cast member of CNBC's Fast Money joins me to discuss retail stocks and how omnichannel marketing is driving a wedge in the space.

00:34:34  |   Tue 13 Oct 2020
Advisor of Tomorrow with Justin Castelli

Advisor of Tomorrow with Justin Castelli

In this episode of Trends with Benefits, Justin Castelli, Founder of RLS Wealth Management joins me for a discussion about changes taking place within the financial planning business and how it conti…

00:36:39  |   Tue 06 Oct 2020
ESG Performance with Mark Sloss

ESG Performance with Mark Sloss

In this episode of Trends with Benefits, Mark Sloss, Founder & CEO of Regenerative Investing Strategies, joins me for a discussion about ESG and its influence on investment performance.

00:30:55  |   Tue 29 Sep 2020
Pete Basgen on the State of Streaming

Pete Basgen on the State of Streaming

Ed speaks with Pete Basgen of Lightstream about the growth of streaming and how user-generated content and changing consumer preferences are shifting the way brands target audiences.

00:27:49  |   Tue 22 Sep 2020
Morgan Housel on Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel on Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Money

Ed Lopez chats with Morgan Housel about the importance of understanding one’s own psychology when it comes to investing and achieving independence.

00:37:32  |   Tue 15 Sep 2020
The China Conundrum with Carlos Diez

The China Conundrum with Carlos Diez

Ed Lopez chats with Carlos Diez, CEO of MarketGrader about investing in China, navigating the trade war, geopolitics and finding equity growth leaders.

00:33:45  |   Tue 08 Sep 2020
Bridging the Financial Information Gap with Dasarte Yarnway

Bridging the Financial Information Gap with Dasarte Yarnway

In this episode of Trends with Benefits, Ed Lopez speaks with Dasarte Yarnway, Founder & Managing Director of Berknell Financial Group about building an investment advisory practice, bridging the fin…

00:27:00  |   Thu 03 Sep 2020
Election Cycles with Jeff Hirsch

Election Cycles with Jeff Hirsch

Ed Lopez and Jeff Hirsch, Editor of Stock Trader’s Almanac chat about what to expect from the market during the run up and following the 2020 presidential election, the Best/Worst Six Months strategy…

00:32:46  |   Tue 25 Aug 2020
Joe Foster on Why We See Gold Surpassing $3,000

Joe Foster on Why We See Gold Surpassing $3,000

Ed Lopez and Joe Foster, gold strategist and portfolio manager at VanEck talk about the case for gold, gold miners and his new $3,400 price target for gold.

00:24:48  |   Wed 19 Aug 2020
It’s Game On as Sports Gear Up Again

It’s Game On as Sports Gear Up Again

Ed Lopez sits down with Patrick Keane, CEO of the Action Network to discuss trends in sports betting including state-by-state legalization and why sports leagues are now getting in on the action.

00:34:44  |   Tue 04 Aug 2020
What Does Today’s Market Strength Mean for Tomorrow? with Michael Batnick

What Does Today’s Market Strength Mean for Tomorrow? with Michael Batnick

Michael Batnick, Director of Research for Ritholz Wealth Management chats with Ed Lopez about getting his start with the Ritholz team, content generation as a tool for business building, managing thr…

00:27:05  |   Tue 28 Jul 2020
Watching the Fed with Ed Yardeni

Watching the Fed with Ed Yardeni

Ed welcomes President and Chief Investment Strategist of Yardeni Research and author of the new book, Fed Watching for Fun & Profit, Dr. Ed Yardeni. They discuss the movement of the Fed from both a h…

00:30:21  |   Tue 21 Jul 2020
Taylor Schulte on Retirement Planning

Taylor Schulte on Retirement Planning

In this episode of Trends with Benefits Ed Lopez catches up with Taylor Schulte, Founder & CEO of Define Financial. They discuss financial planning ideas for retirement and modern marketing ideas for…

00:30:06  |   Tue 14 Jul 2020
Ed Lopez and Martin Fridson talk Fallen Angel High Yield Bonds

Ed Lopez and Martin Fridson talk Fallen Angel High Yield Bonds

In this episode of Trends with Benefits Ed Lopez interviews Martin Fridson, CIO of Lehman, Livian, Fridson Advisors LLC about high-yield lore from the 80’s, the high yield market today and the recent…

00:34:51  |   Tue 30 Jun 2020
Charles Rotblut on Investor Behavior and Sentiment

Charles Rotblut on Investor Behavior and Sentiment

Charles Rotblut, CFA, VP and AAII Journal Editor joins Ed Lopez on Trends with Benefits to discuss how investors have reacted to recent market volatility, investor sentiment and the potential bargain…

00:30:51  |   Tue 23 Jun 2020
The Involuntary Technology Revolution with Dani Fava

The Involuntary Technology Revolution with Dani Fava

Ed Lopez is joined by Dani Fava, Director of Innovation at TD Ameritrade Institutional to discuss the important of innovation and her hunt for new ideas and emerging technologies to help advisors and…

00:33:13  |   Tue 16 Jun 2020
The Future of Alternatives with John Bowman

The Future of Alternatives with John Bowman

Ed Lopez, host of Trends with Benefits, discusses the future of alternative investing with John Bowman, Senior Managing Director for the CAIA Association.

00:31:22  |   Tue 09 Jun 2020
Venturing into Start-Ups with Howard Lindzon

Venturing into Start-Ups with Howard Lindzon

Host of Trends with Benefits, Ed Lopez, discusses the startup and venture capital landscape with Howard Lindzon and how Howard has successfully navigated the complex world of alternative investing.

00:34:02  |   Tue 02 Jun 2020
Technically Speaking, with J.C. Parets

Technically Speaking, with J.C. Parets

In this episode of Trends with Benefits, Ed Lopez chats with J.C. Parets, CMT and founder of All Star Charts about technical analysis, current markets, gold and wine.

00:33:48  |   Thu 21 May 2020
David Semple on the State of Emerging Markets

David Semple on the State of Emerging Markets

Ed Lopez, host of the Trends with Benefits podcast speaks with David Semple about the state of emerging markets, COVID-19’s impact, and how the nature of growth among emerging markets countries has c…

00:33:47  |   Thu 07 May 2020
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