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Welcome to the Parachute Podcast, where host Tom Lydon discusses the experience, wit and wisdom of people of influence in the area of finance and investing.

You’ve landed at a place where advisors and investors are looking to learn from others.

A financial parachute offers you safety over time. But your parachute is different from everyone else’s. It’s made from experiences, time, people you know and your own individual interests.

How much time and effort you put into building your parachute will determine how safely you will land.

But first, you need the guts to jump.

Jan 31, 2019

ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon discussed the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

SMH seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS® US Listed Semiconductor 25...


Jan 24, 2019

ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon discussed the VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

ANGL seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the ICE BofAML...


Jan 17, 2019

ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon discussed the iShares MSCI Brazil Capped ETF (EWZ) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

EWZ seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI Brazil 25/50 Index. The fund invests at least 95% of its assets in the securities of its...


Jan 11, 2019

ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon discussed the Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF (PTNQ) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

PTNQ seeks to track the total return performance of the Pacer NASDAQ-100 Trendpilot Index. The index implements a systematic trend-following strategy that...