Barron's Streetwise

Get the lowdown on high finance each week with Barron’s columnist Jack Hough. Business leaders and trendspotters, insights and absurdities—this is Wall Street like you've never heard before.

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Is the S&P 500 Enough?

Episode Date: March 7, 2025

A 125-year history of financial returns challenges conventional wisdom. Plus:  When hedging works and when it fails with RBC's Amy Wu Silverman. Lea...

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Index Funds vs. Ivy League

Episode Date: March 1, 2025

Cambria CIO Meb Faber on why ETFs might match Yale's stellar returns. Plus, from protein to pets, food companies search for growth amid shrinking "alg...

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Stock Splits + Semis

Episode Date: February 14, 2025

A top chip analyst predicts a near term peak in spending on computing. Also, stocks are rocketing after split announcements. Here’s who might be next....

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The Box Episode

Episode Date: December 27, 2024

Don’t say cardboard—it’s corrugated fiberboard. Jack discusses International Paper’s stock tear, plus Nike’s slump. Jackson can’t give away his clothe...

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Ugly Turnaround Attempts

Episode Date: December 6, 2024

What’s holding back Intel, Boeing, and other iconic names. Plus, progress at AT&T. And REIT picks from Janus Henderson. Learn more about your ad choi...