Episodes

  • Ep. 26-006 Ken Fisher on Tariffs and Volatility, Sequence of Return Risk, and More – July 2025

    Ep. 26-006 Ken Fisher on Tariffs and Volatility, Sequence of Return Risk, and More – July 2025
    Jul 3 2025
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder Ken Fisher answers a fresh batch of listeners questions. Ken discusses the post-“Liberation Day” market drop and whether investors should expect more tariff-related volatility. He also addresses sequence of return risk, before taking a closer look at the relationship between rising interest rates and the dollar. These insights and much more in this episode of the Market Insights podcast. Episode recorded on 6/18/2025 Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    15 mins
  • Ep. 25-005 Ken Fisher Discusses Trade Deficits, Tariff Collection and More - May 2025

    Ep. 25-005 Ken Fisher Discusses Trade Deficits, Tariff Collection and More - May 2025
    May 30 2025
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder, Ken Fisher, answers a fresh batch of listeners questions. Ken discusses the hidden reality behind trade deficits and tariff collection. He also delves into the parallels between this year’s market volatility and that of 1998. All that, and much more, in this episode of the Market Insights podcast. Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    21 mins
  • Ep. 25-004 Ken Fisher Discusses Technical Investing, Stop Losses, Wealth Taxes and More–April 2025

    Ep. 25-004 Ken Fisher Discusses Technical Investing, Stop Losses, Wealth Taxes and More–April 2025
    Apr 25 2025
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder Ken Fisher answers a fresh batch of listeners questions. Ken discusses the pitfalls of technical investing, stop losses and wealth taxes. He also shares his thoughts on whether US tariffs will bring manufacturing jobs back to the US, and whether life and long-term care insurance are good investments. All that, and much more, in this episode of the Market Insights podcast. Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    19 mins
  • Ken Fisher Discusses the Federal Reserve Balance Sheet, Oil Markets, DOGE - March 2025

    Ken Fisher Discusses the Federal Reserve Balance Sheet, Oil Markets, DOGE - March 2025
    Mar 27 2025
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder Ken Fisher answers a fresh batch of listeners questions. Ken discusses the market impact of the current administration’s regulatory approach, the Federal Reserve's balance sheet reduction and its implications for investors. He also shares his thoughts on the oil market and whether the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will influence the economy. All that, and much more, in this episode of the Market Insights podcast. Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    26 mins
  • Ken Fisher Discusses Market Corrections, Bitcoin, the Auto Industry and more– February 2025

    Ken Fisher Discusses Market Corrections, Bitcoin, the Auto Industry and more– February 2025
    Feb 20 2025
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher answers a new round of listener questions. Ken explains why the Trump administration’s pro-crypto agenda hasn’t changed his outlook on bitcoin. He also discusses how the continued development of the election vehicle market might affect the auto industry. All that, and much more, in this episode of the Market Insights podcast. Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    14 mins
  • Ken Fisher Explains Digital Currencies, Bear Markets and How to Gauge Investor Sentiment – Nov. 2024

    Ken Fisher Explains Digital Currencies, Bear Markets and How to Gauge Investor Sentiment – Nov. 2024
    Nov 12 2024
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher answers a new round of listener questions. Ken offers his thoughts on digital currencies and defines investor sentiment and ways to gauge it. He also discusses the likelihood of an impending bear market and whether meme stocks are something worth paying attention to. Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    16 mins
  • Ken Fisher Explains Capital Gains vs Dividends and the Biggest Mistake Investors Make – October 2024

    Ken Fisher Explains Capital Gains vs Dividends and the Biggest Mistake Investors Make – October 2024
    Oct 30 2024
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher answers a new round of listener questions. Ken covers the tax efficiencies of capital gains vs dividends, along with how to think about portfolio diversification. He also offers his thoughts on algorithmic trading and lastly, reveals what he believes is the biggest mistakes that investors make. Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    15 mins
  • Ken Fisher Answers When to Buy a Home and the Impact of Tariffs – September 2024

    Ken Fisher Answers When to Buy a Home and the Impact of Tariffs – September 2024
    Sep 24 2024
    In this episode, Fisher Investments’ founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer Ken Fisher answers a new round of listener questions. Ken shares his thoughts on the current state of investor sentiment, along with discussing when is the best time to buy a home. He also discusses the impact of tariffs on the economy. Visit our episode page, where you’ll find links to more information and resources to help you become a more informed investor. And if you have questions about capital markets, investing or personal finance, email us at marketinsights@fi.com. We may use them in an upcoming episode.
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    17 mins