Episodios

  • Leveraged ETFs: Precision Tools for Tech, Defense, and E-Commerce Traders
    Sep 2 2025

    In this episode of Spotlight, Ron Delegge ‪@etfguide‬ chats with Mo Sparks, Chief Product Officer at Direxion about top market trends and big moves in ETF trading.

    Topics covered includes a discussion of Direxion's ETFs linked to Ford, Shopify, Lockheed Martin, along with digital networking and big pharma stocks.

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    To learn more about Direxion's ETF lineup, visit Direxion
    https://www.direxion.com/

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    14 m
  • Gold Income Strategies, Commodity Diversification, and Energy ETFs
    Sep 2 2025

    In this episode of Spotlight, Stephanie Stanton ‪@etfguide‬ chats with with John Love, CFA and CEO of USCF investments.

    This episode dives into gold income strategies, commodity diversification opportunities, and key insights on copper and natural gas markets.

    John Love of USCF Investments breaks down the USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income ETF (USG), which combines physical gold exposure with quarterly income via options strategies—a unique approach for investors seeking steady returns alongside precious metals.

    We also explore the SummerHaven Dynamic Commodity Strategy No K-1 Fund (SDCI), which leverages broad commodity trends to diversify portfolios beyond stocks and bonds, as well as examining copper’s soaring demand due to electrification and AI growth, while analyzing natural gas ETFs like the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG).
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    To learn more about USCF Investments visit
    http://www.USCFInvestments.com

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    16 m
  • ETFs for Investing: The Growth and Income Strategy
    Aug 7 2025

    In this episode of Spotlight, Brittany Mason ‪@etfguide‬ chats with Chandler Nichols, VP, ETF Product Development at Advisors Asset Management about growth and income opportunities with preferred securities, shorter duration bonds and companies that are transforming global business.

    Learn more about Advisors Asset Management's ETF lineup
    https://www.aamlive.com/ETF

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    11 m
  • The Electrified Future: ETFs for the AI Data Center Megatrend
    Aug 5 2025

    In this episode of Spotlight, Thalia Hayden ‪@etfguide‬ chats with with Paul Baiocchi, CFA and Head of Fund Sales and Strategy at SS&C ALPS Advisors.

    This episode examines top trends in electrification, energy, and other markets.

    The growing electrification trend has made ETFs like the ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF (ELFY) more relevant then ever.

    Plus, we analyze the ALPS Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF (MNBD), the Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR), the ALPS Core Commodity Natural Resource ETF (CCNR), and the ALPS Active REIT ETF (REIT).

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    To learn more about SS&C ALPS Advisors visit
    http://www.alpsfunds.com

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    18 m
  • Tesla to Nvidia: How Single-Stock ETFs Are Changing the Game
    Jul 4 2025

    Single-stock ETFs are rewriting the rules—offering leveraged exposure, built-in hedging, and targeted plays on some of the market's most iconic companies.

    In this video, we dive into how they work, why they’re gaining traction, and what investors need to understand before jumping in. Whether you're curious about high-conviction trades or strategic hedging, this is your crash course into the future of ETF investing.

    Watch Ron DeLegge ‪@etfguide‬ chat with David Kreinces at ETF Portfolio Management about single stock ETFs with a few case study examples on Strategy, Netflix and Coinbase.

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    Single stock ETFs from Direxion
    Direxion Daily Leveraged & Inverse ETFs. Know the risks. Proceed Boldly. Visit http://www.Direxion.com

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    7 m
  • Behind the Move: ETFs with Gold and Commodities are Booming!
    May 13 2025

    In this episode of Spotlight, Thalia Hayden ‪@etfguide‬ chats with with John Love, CFA and CEO at USCF Investments.

    This episode examines top trends in commodities like gold, copper, natural gas and other commodities along with corresponding ETFs.

    Copper's strong 2025 performance has put ETFs like the United States Copper Index Fund (CPER) on investors' radars. Plus, we analyze the USCF Gold Strategy Plus Income Fund (USG) which offers income potential from its gold holdings for investors and financial advisors.

    Finally, this episode helps advisors and investors understand the important role commodities play inside a diversified investment portfolio. They aren't just a hedge, but a big diversifier with upside potential.


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    16 m
  • The ETF Trade: Gold, Tesla, Mag 7 Stocks, AI and More!
    May 1 2025

    In this episode of Spotlight, Thalia Hayden ‪@etfguide‬ chats with Douglas Yones, CEO at Direxion about top market trends and big moves in ETF trading.

    Topics covered includes a discussion of Direxion's ETFs linked to gold miners, semiconductors, Mag 7 stocks like Tesla and Nvidia, along with the cybersecurity and big pharma stocks.

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    To learn more about Direxion's ETF lineup, visit Direxion
    https://www.direxion.com/

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    12 m
  • Active ETF Strategies Aimed at Faster Dividend Growth vs. the S&P 500
    Apr 1 2025

    In this episode of Spotlight, Brittany Mason ‪@etfguide‬ chats with Chandler Nichols, VP, ETF Product Development at Advisors Asset Management about income opportunities with dividend growth stocks, preferred securities and shorter duration bonds.

    ETF tickers mentioned in this episode include
    1. AAM Low Duration Preferred & Income Securities ETF (PFLD)
    2. AAM Brentview Dividend Growth ETF (BDIV)
    3. AAM S&P 500 High Dividend Value ETF (SPDV)
    4. AAM SLC Low Duration Income ETF (LODI)

    Learn more about Advisors Asset Management's ETF lineup
    https://www.aamlive.com/ETF

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    11 m