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.
Guzzle Velocity: Celsius and the Energy Drink Explosion
Is caffeine getting crowded? Jack looks into it. Plus, Franklin Templeton has stock picks. And Emily’s parents spot Bigfoot.
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America’s Debt Reckoning: 5 Paths Forward
Inflate it away? Unlikely. Growth Miracle? Don't count on it. Jack explains, with the help of budget experts.
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AI’s Big Payoff? Apollo’s Top Economist Doesn’t See It Yet.
A conversation with Torsten Slok about tech spending, housing, rates, and markets. Plus, Jack does some toaster math on data centers.
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Does Show Business Still Work?
If Netflix is suddenly flopping, what does it mean for companies trying to mimic it? Jack has thoughts. Plus, a top technology fund manager discusses AI investing.
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The Disruption Scorecard
From SpaceX to Amazon, Jack ranks corporate insurgencies using his custom Schump scale. Plus a top banking analyst talks Capital One.
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Spooky Agents, Cable’s Second Death, and Stock Picks
Jack dives into persistent AI and a broadband land grab, and talks stock picks with Paulina McPadden from Baillie Gifford.
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Buybacks, Bond Doubts, DRAM, and T-Rex
It’s a listener question special. Family welcome. Choo-choo!
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Weird Ways to Predict Stock Returns
Award-winning economist Alex Edmans discusses his new book, The Madness of Markets. Plus, a global money manager explains where to find value.
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Terminator, AI Jobs, and Financial Nudism
Jack shares his concerns with OpenAI’s chief economist, and adds some fig leaves to his stripped-down investing approach.
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No Robots Allowed
In this safe space for the AI-weary, Jack discusses eight companies that are growing nicely outside of tech.
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Roller Coasters, REITs, and Rotten Tomatoes
A real estate analyst explains why he upgraded an odd operator yielding 6%. A box office expert talks IMAX and Avengers.
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Will Bond Vigilantes Tank the Stock Market?
Although 5% would be a warning, the danger zone is higher, says top Wall Street researcher Jared Woodard.
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Oracle and Oil Refiners. Plus, Pyramid Scheme or Nah?
Jack answers listener questions and refutes dad joke allegations.
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Ode to BJ’s Wholesale
Jack is tired of living in the shadow of Costco shoppers. A top Wall Street analyst makes the case for BJ’s stock.
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Bond Playbook. Plus, Coke’s Winning Formula.
Fixed income experts from Morgan Stanley and Janus Henderson discuss where to find yield. And Jack zeroes in on a no-calorie soda success.
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The Everything Pill
The best-selling drug class in history is about to get better—and a lot bigger.
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Earnings Season, Time Billionaires, and Income Strategies
Seaport Research’s Jonathan Golub examines quarterly results. Todd Brighton of Franklin Income Investors likes convertibles. And Jack talks breakdancing and actuarial seconds.
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The Beef Episode, Reheated
Steak and burger prices have soared, yet U.S. ranchers are raising the smallest cattle herd in 75 years. Jack heads to Texas to learn why. This episode originally aired on Feb. 13, 2026.
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Perps, Buybacks, Bond Funds, and Women's Basketball
Jack answers listener questions, and walks back a garbage can tip.
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Bear Flatteners and Stock Pick Rick
Jack answers a listener question about the state of the stock market. A top portfolio manager has four investment ideas.
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Flights and Tights: Delta CEO Ed Bastian and a Look at Lululemon.
A leader in air travel joins the podcast. Plus, Jefferies analyst Randal Konik discusses why a yoga wear pioneer has turned downward dog.
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The Top CEOs of 2026. Plus, Corning's Wendell Weeks Talks A.I. and Glass.
Jack and Barron's all-star Andrew Bary discuss more standout leaders.
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Revisiting the K-Shaped Economy.
In this rerun, Jack searches for new market metaphors and a RBC Economist sizes up U.S. conditions. This episode originally aired on Dec. 5, 2025.
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Jack joins the High Miles Club. Is Autozone a buy?
Plus a top money manager shares five healthcare stock picks.
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Jordan, Wemby, and Why Nike’s Turnaround Hasn’t Taken Flight
A footwear analyst, money manager, and a pair of sneakerheads weigh in. And Jack isn’t a fan of the new Flopper 3s.
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The Sunny Side of the Late Early Cycle
A portfolio manager discerns between investors' macro and micro worries. Plus the anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI.
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A CIO's Warning on Stocks
Brad Conger, chief investment officer at Hirtle & Co., explains why the market looks vulnerable, and what to do about it. And Jack has thoughts on how to lord your understanding of the "equity risk premium" over your friends.
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The Future of Discount Flying
A top airline analyst discusses how traditional carriers are reshaping the skies after the Spirit Airlines collapse.
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Blowout Earnings, Food Dividends, Psychedelic Stocks
Jack speaks with a top Wall Street strategist about quarterly results. Plus, two industries to view cautiously.
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Space, Freedom, and Physics Envy
Jack answers listener questions on extraterrestrial investing, tax loss harvesting, an ETF that shuns dictatorships, and whether stocks are really expensive.
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A Value Investor’s Guide to Software Stocks
AI is eating the software sector. D.A. Davidson analyst Gill Luria explains which stocks are cheap enough to buy. Also, Allbirds is now a chip company, apparently.
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The Cheapest Stocks in America
Jack screens the S&P 500 for its 10 lowest P/E stocks — a group that's beaten the market by 300 points over a decade. Also: fireballs, insect dye, and Canadian Froot Loops.
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Why Stocks are Pricier than they Look
Beware buy-the-dip-itis. If anything now is a good time to build resilience. Jack explains in this “talker” with turkeys, King Kong Bundy and Jackson on guitar.
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Airplane Stocks Sold Off. Time to Land Some Deals?
Jet fuel is up 62% since the Iran war began. A TD Cowen analyst on which airlines can weather it, and a Morgan Stanley analyst on why the selloff in aerospace suppliers is overdone.
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GM, Ford, Tesla, and Robo-taxis
Gas prices are rising and auto stocks are sliding. Dan Levy from Barclays sizes up who wins and who doesn't.
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Tacos and Robots
The CEO of Yum Brands talks Taco Bell and KFC. A Barclays strategist looks at the coming humanoid economy. And Jack previews Nvidia’s big A.I. event.
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Iran, Oil, and the Stock Market
With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, Brent crude recently hit 90 a barrel. A Middle East expert talks exit scenarios.
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The Anything-But-AI Rally. Plus, Social Security’s Countdown.
Value, dividends, and overseas stocks are suddenly working. And a Deutsche Bank economist explains why 2032 is the next national debt deadline.
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A Compost Man Talks A.I. Vibe-Coding. Plus, Agco’s CEO.
Jack and Jackson discuss what’s ailing software stocks, and list Wall Street picks. And a tractor executive has the latest on farm incomes and planting tech.
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Where's the Beef?
Steak prices are soaring. So why is the U.S. cattle herd the smallest in 75 years? Jack heads to Texas ranch land to find out.
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