IBKR Podcasts

What’s the Catch with Leveraged ETFs?

Leveraged ETFs sound exciting; triple the gains, right? Not so fast. In this episode, we unpack the hidden risks, daily compounding effects, and why timing matters more than ever. Whether you’re curious about hedging, short-term plays, or just want to know if these tools belong in your portfolio, this conversation will give you the clarity you need.

Will the Government Reopening Spark a Market Rally?

Join Jeff Praissman, host of the Interactive Brokers Podcast, and Scott Bauer from Prosper Trading Academy as they break down the market’s reaction to the government reopening. Will delayed economic data trigger a rally or reveal deeper risks for traders?

Can Options Data Really Predict Stock Moves?

On this IBKR Podcast episode, we explore how options market data reveals hidden signals that can help investors forecast stock movements with greater accuracy. Brian Tancock of Visual Sectors breaks down four predictive pillars, like asymmetric information and crowd wisdom, and explains how retail traders can use them to build smarter, market-neutral portfolios.

Is the UAE Becoming the New Wall Street?

As global capital flows shift eastward, the UAE is positioning itself as a serious contender to Wall Street’s legacy. In this episode, James Bradie of IBKR UK joins Andrew Wilkinson to explore how fintech, regulation, and investor migration are transforming the Gulf into a global financial powerhouse.

Are Credit Put Spreads the Smartest Bullish Play?

Market Chameleon’s Dmitry Pargamanik and Will McBride join Jeff Praissman in the IBKR Podcast Studio to break down one of the most talked-about options strategies: the credit put spread. They discuss how traders use it to define risk, manage volatility, and capture steady income — plus how data, probabilities, and timing play into successful execution.

From Dot-Com to Dot-AI

Host Andrew Wilkinson joins Steve Sosnick, Scott Bauer, and Jeff Praissman to revisit the trading floors of the late ’90s, unpack how speculation and innovation collide, and explore what investors can learn from history’s rhyming cycles.

Forecast Contract Picks With Wall Street South

Dive into the world of prediction markets with Wall Street South as we break down forecast contracts, from S&P 500 bets to Bitcoin surprises and political futures. Learn how savvy investors are navigating volatility, AI-driven trends, and election odds to uncover hidden opportunities.

IPOcalypse Now: The Boom Returns

The IPO market is back with a bang! 2025 has seen a surge in listings, capital raised, and day-one performance that rivals the best years in recent history. In this IBKR Podcast episode, NASDAQ’s Michael Normyle breaks down the forces behind the boom, the sectors leading the charge, and what might signal the next turning point.