Investing Insights podcast

Investing Insights

A thoughtful look at investing opportunities and risks beyond the market headlines, plus personal finance and retirement tips, from Morningstar.

A thoughtful look at investing opportunities and risks beyond the market headlines, plus personal finance and retirement tips, from Morningstar.

 

#175

Why Betting Against Nvidia in the AI Arms Race Could Be a Mistake

A shift in mindset can help investors cope with market uncertainty. 2025 was a case study ... more

Yesterday

29 MINS

29:29

Yesterday


#174

Here’s What Your Retirement Spending Rate Should Be in 2026

Most retirees want to spend as much as they can without having to worry about running out ... more

05 Dec 2025

22 MINS

22:30

05 Dec 2025


#173

How ETFs Help You Cut Your Tax Bill

Exchange-traded funds can help you cut your tax bill. All funds must distribute capital ga... more

28 Nov 2025

15 MINS

15:20

28 Nov 2025


#172

Tax-Loss Harvesting Isn’t Just for Downturns. Here’s Why

Your portfolio might be due for an end-of-the-year cleanup. The Morningstar US Market Inde... more

21 Nov 2025

15 MINS

15:47

21 Nov 2025


#171

Bond ETFs Are Surging in Popularity in 2025. Here Are 5 of the Best

Investors are betting big on bond exchange-traded funds. Hundreds of billions of dollars h... more

14 Nov 2025

14 MINS

14:18

14 Nov 2025


#170

Investors Still Need to Mind the Gap in Their Funds’ Returns

Are you getting the most out of your fund’s performance? Over the past 10 years, the avera... more

07 Nov 2025

18 MINS

18:40

07 Nov 2025


#169

The US Dollar Is Weak. Is Your Portfolio at Risk?

How is the weakening dollar affecting your portfolio? The world’s reserve currency fell sh... more

31 Oct 2025

16 MINS

16:04

31 Oct 2025


#168

2025’s Winners and Losers, from Gold to Small Cap Stocks to the 60/40 Portfolio

This year’s uncertainty is producing a somewhat surprising group of winning and losing ass... more

24 Oct 2025

21 MINS

21:39

24 Oct 2025


#167

The Stock Market Is Ultraconcentrated, and It Could Get Worse. Here’s How to Manage the Risks.

Over the past few years, just a few large-cap technology stocks have powered the stock mar... more

17 Oct 2025

13 MINS

13:11

17 Oct 2025


#166

New Crypto ETFs Are Coming. Here's How Investors Can Prepare

[ETF Share Classes Are a Go for Dimensional: Here’s What Investors Need to Know] (https://... more

10 Oct 2025

19 MINS

19:49

10 Oct 2025


#165

How Inflation, AI, and Budget Battles Will Shape the Stock Market in Q4

Investors’ exuberance is fueling this year’s stock rally, but will key economic risks damp... more

03 Oct 2025

23 MINS

23:33

03 Oct 2025


#164

Is Your Dividend Income at Risk? Here’s How to Spot Dividend Traps

It might be tempting to buy dividend stocks with the highest yields, but not all dividend ... more

26 Sep 2025

14 MINS

14:49

26 Sep 2025


#163

Should You Hold Cash Investments After the Fed Cuts Interest Rates?

There’s a tug-of-war between investing in cash and long duration bonds in today’s interest... more

19 Sep 2025

18 MINS

18:26

19 Sep 2025


#162

What You Need to Know Before Choosing a Stock ETF

Exchange-traded fund launches have continued to accelerate, but not every shiny new strate... more

12 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:55

12 Sep 2025


#161

Investing in AI? Here Are 6 Undervalued Stocks for Buy-and-Hold Investors

Nvidia counts several of its Magnificent Seven pals as customers buying its sophisticated ... more

05 Sep 2025

18 MINS

18:00

05 Sep 2025