ETF Edge

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ETFs (exchange-traded funds) are one of the fastest growing trends in investing and now ETF Edge has you covered. Each week, CNBC hosts top market participants offering educational and actionable advice to help you build your best portfolio. And, at the end of each episode, stick around for our 'Markets 102' segment where we round out the conversation with some thoughtful, in-depth analysis and perspective to help you better understand ETFs, and put it in the context of today's markets.

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Monday · 32 min
International inflection point 8/24/26
International markets continue to outperform the U.S. but the gap is closing. Now, however, a range of variables could either widely reopen or completely shut that gap. Find out which is more likely.
August 17 · 23 min
Good time to do something boring? 8/17/26
With everything going on – good and bad - it seems like the markets are “fine”. How long does “fine” usually last for? That’s why now might be a “fine” time to review your positioning and make sure some hedges are in place…. so you’ll be “fine” is something suddenly does happen.
August 10 · 39 min
AI and redefining “active”? 8/10/26
Corgi, an insurance startup, is also trying to shake up the ETF industry. But does it all depend on what you, the investor, put a “premium” on?
August 3 · 37 min
An inside look at the boom in -- and appetite for -- active and fixed income ETFs 8/3/26
Active and fixed income ETFS are increasingly taking a larger portion of flows this year as investors look to broaden out. Jennifer Grancio, TCW global head of distribution, and Todd Rosenbluth, TMX VettaFi head of research and editorial, dive into the driving forces, what role these products should have in your portfolio and other opportunities in the market.
July 27 · 30 min
Bonds: Hedging early-warning signs? 7/27/26
The bond market has a confluence of headwinds converging this week. But, within the turbulence, clear skies can be found. Here’s your flight path.
July 20 · 20 min
Living up to Expectations? 7/20/26
We’re ahead to head in the maelstrom of earnings season. Expectations are high. Could volatility spike higher?
July 13 · 35 min
Small caps, big moment 7/13/26
Small caps are outperforming YTD… by some measures breaking 30-year records. Can this trend last through 2026 and beyond?
July 6 · 38 min
Innovation versus regulation
The first half of the year has witnessed an explosion of ETF innovation built on the back of a market frenzy. Relaxed regulation has been part of that equation. But there’s a time-tested saying about “too much of a good thing…”
June 29 · 32 min
SpaceX and Indexing 6/29/26
Thanks to fast-tracking, SpaceX is already part of the Russell 1000 and soon to be part of Nasdaq 100. Will other mega-IPOs pursue the same route to adoption and what could it mean for index-tracking ETFs?
June 22 · 32 min
Warsh tips off bond rethink 6/22/26
New Fed Chair Warsh said a lot by not saying much in his first meeting. But that has sparked a range of new conversations around fixed income ETFs. Have a listen.
June 15 · 31 min
Could return of risk refocus crypto investors? 6/15/26
A real deal with Iran would remove a huge obstacle from investors’ wall of worry. Would that then allow them to reassess risk and return to allocating funds towards cryptocurrencies?
June 10 · 32 min
SpaceX IPO and index dislocation 6/10/26
What happens AFTER the SpaceX IPO is arguably the bigger story: there’s a long timeline of huge change for indexes and managers and your ETFs. Hear from one of the experts in the space, no pun intended, who was also on the team that launched the very first ETF in the world.
June 1 · 13 min
1000 more ETFs than stocks? 6/1/26
The statistic in the title is impressive. But at what point does too much product cause more confusion than its worth? Or are more ways to slice the pie, as they say, still a better way to eat? We dig in.
May 27 · 36 min
Inside the record-breaking “NASA” ETF 5/27/26
The anticipated SpaceX IPO has investors clamoring for all-things space related. But, what happens after launch?
May 18 · 28 min
Bonds stealing back headlines from equities 5/18/26
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May 11 · 18 min
What’s next from Roundhill’s DRAM 5/11/26
Micron’s stock and Roundhill’s DRAM ETF have become the poster-children for the AI memory rally. But here’s what could be the next “phase” of the AI buildout.
May 6 · 13 min
Quiet Crypto Comeback 5/6/26
After losing half its value since its peak last year, Bitcoin has been quietly rebounding during the past month. What could that indicate about cryptos in general and the ETF ecosphere that surrounds it?
April 27 · 30 min
Rally versus worry: both at highs 4/27/26
Big tech earnings, Fed decisions and successions and a still-fluid situation in Iran… investors should be diversifying. Here’s a list of overlooked areas to extend your hedges.
April 20 · 19 min
The energy ETF play is just beginning 4/20/26
Iran-related risks aside, energy is heading into uncharted territory. But we have a map for your portfolio.
April 13 · 32 min
History suggests the biggest market drawdown is still to come 4/13/26
As the conflict in the Iran continues, it only adds to other major market hurdles to come in 2026. History would suggest the biggest market drop is still looming and, it’s worth remembering, many new high-flying funds are too young to have witnessed any major test at all.

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