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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.

Feb 28, 2019

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the iShares Edge MSCI Minimum Volatility USA ETF (USMV) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

USMV seeks the investment results of the MSCI USA Minimum Volatility (USD) Index. The fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in...


Feb 21, 2019

ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon discussed the WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises ETF (XSOE) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

XSOE seeks to track the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Index....


Feb 14, 2019

ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon discussed the VanEck Vectors Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (EMLC) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

EMLC seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the J.P. Morgan GBI-EM Global Core Index....


Feb 7, 2019

ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon discussed the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (XES) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

XES seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the total return performance of an index derived from the oil and...