First Trust ROI Podcast

By First Trust Portfolios

On the ROI podcast, we discuss some of the most important questions facing investment professionals today, ranging from macroeconomic views, to perspectives on the equity and fixed income markets,

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The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.

First Trust ROI Podcast episodes:

November 24, 2025 Ep 59 | Strider Elass | What Moved the Needle for the US Economy in 2025? | ROI Podcast
Strider Elass, Senior Economist at First Trust, joins the ROI Podcast to discuss tariff turbulence, DOGE’s spending purge, AI’s productivity potential, and what drove (and dragged) the US economy in 2025.
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November 03, 2025 Ep 58 | Bob Carey | The Tug of War Between FOMO and Fear | ROI Podcast
Bob Carey discusses some of the biggest questions on the minds of financial professionals heading into the final stretch of 2025, including whether or not investors should be afraid of higher equity valuations.
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39min
October 20, 2025 Ep 57 | Bill Housey & John Wilhelm | Overlooked Opportunities in Tax-free Bonds | ROI Podcast
In the wake of underperforming municipal bonds this year, portfolio managers Bill Housey and John Wilhelm of First Trust highlight why they believe fresh opportunities for tax-free investors have emerged.
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October 07, 2025 Ep 56 | Josh Volen | Finding an Edge in Commercial Real Estate | ROI Podcast
Josh Volen, co-founder and managing principal at CIRE Equity, joins the podcast to discuss trends in commercial real estate investing as urban populations shift, hybrid work environments evolve, and industries adapt to changes in global trade.
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31min
September 22, 2025 Ep 55 | Dave McGarel | Reassessing the Reality of a Re-Rating Rally. | ROI Podcast
Dave McGarel discusses potential winners and losers in the equity market as the Federal Reserve embarks on a new interest rate cutting cycle.
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September 09, 2025 Ep 54 | Brian Wesbury | It’s a Topsy-Turvy World | ROI Podcast
Brian Wesbury discusses Fed independence, inflationary fears, the growth of government, and whether the broader economic benefits of AI adoption will materialize.
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50min
August 25, 2025 Ep 53 | Brian Comiskey | How are Technologies Evolving into Digital Utilities?| ROI Podcast
Brian Comiskey, Senior Director of Innovation and Trends at the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), explores how emerging technologies—including cybersecurity, AI, robotics, and cloud computing—are evolving into digital utilities, with important implications for investors.
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39min
August 11, 2025 Ep 52 | Bob Stein | Midterms to Tariffs: Economic Trends and Election Predictions | ROI Podcast
Bob Stein breaks down 2028 presidential contenders, 2026 midterm odds, Trump’s fiscal agenda, tariffs’ impact, and the economic forces shaping America’s political and financial future.
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42min
July 28, 2025 Ep 51 | Jeff Chang | Addressing Bitcoin and Volatility | ROI Podcast
In this episode Jeff Chang breaks down the virtues and risks of Bitcoin, highlighting Bitcoin-linked tools and strategies that aim to generate income and mitigate downside risk.
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July 14, 2025 Ep 50 | Jim Murchie | New Developments in the Race for More Electricity | ROI Podcast
Jim Murchie explains recent developments in the energy sector, including growing, bipartisan demand for nuclear power and why the non-cyclical energy industry is “an island in a sea of chaos”.
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