Excess Returns

Excess Returns

Excess Returns is dedicated to making you a better long-term investor and making complex investing topics understandable. Join Jack Forehand, Justin Carbonneau and Matt Zeigler as they sit down with some of the most interesting names in finance to discuss topics like macroeconomics, value investing, factor investing, and more. Subscribe to learn along with us.
The Wall Street Labels That Trap You: Chris Mayer & Robert Hagstrom on How Language Misleads Markets
Excess ReturnsDecember 15, 202501:13:28

The Wall Street Labels That Trap You: Chris Mayer & Robert Hagstrom on How Language Misleads Markets

In this episode of our new show The 100 Year Thinkers, Robert Hagstrom, Chris Mayer, Bogumil Baranowki and Matt Zeigler explain how investors get trapped by labels, abstractions, and simplistic models...

Magnet Above. Trap Door Below | Inside the Options Flows Driving Markets with Brent Kochuba
Excess ReturnsDecember 13, 202501:10:11

Magnet Above. Trap Door Below | Inside the Options Flows Driving Markets with Brent Kochuba

Brent Kochuba takes a look behind the scenes at the options flows driving the market heading into the December options expiration and the end of 2025. Subscribe on Spotify ⁠https://open.spotify.com/sh...

He Was Overweight Tech for 15 Years. He Just Downgraded the Mag Seven | Ed Yardeni Explains Why
Excess ReturnsDecember 11, 202500:49:59

He Was Overweight Tech for 15 Years. He Just Downgraded the Mag Seven | Ed Yardeni Explains Why

Ed Yardeni returns to Excess Returns to break down the evolving market landscape, why he moved the Magnificent 7 to underweight, and how AI, productivity, interest rates, global markets, and sector le...

Why Most Investors Won't Buy the Best Diversifier | Andrew Beer on Managed Futures
Excess ReturnsDecember 10, 202501:00:44

Why Most Investors Won't Buy the Best Diversifier | Andrew Beer on Managed Futures

In this episode of Excess Returns, we sit down with Andrew Beer to break down managed futures, hedge fund replication, diversification, and what investors can realistically expect from these alternati...