ETF of the Week with Tom Lydon

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.

ETF of the Week BONUS: Todd Rosenbluth on Fixed Income and International Equity ETFs

Mar 17, 2023

VettaFi’s Head of Research, Todd Rosenbluth, discussed fixed income and international equity on this bonus “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.”

ETF of the Week: SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE)

Mar 16, 2023

VettaFi’s vice chairman Tom Lydon discussed the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “

Nuveen Global Net Zero Transition ETF (NTZG)

Dec 15, 2022

VettaFi’s vice chairman Tom Lydon discussed the Nuveen Global Net Zero Transition ETF (NTZG) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.”

NTZG is an actively managed, global equity exchange-traded fund that seeks favorable long-term total return mainly through capital...

ETF of the Week: VanEck Vectors Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ)

Mar 11, 2021

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the VanEck Vectors Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

The BUZZ ETF holds 75 stocks with at least a $5 billion market cap that are generating the most social media mentions. The ETF made headlines when...

ETF of the Week: Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV)

Mar 4, 2021

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show.

VIOV seeks to replicate a benchmark which offers exposure small cap firms that exhibit value characteristics in the U.S. equity market. The investment...