
Barron's Streetwise
Dow Jones Audio
Get the lowdown on high finance each week with Barron’s columnist Jack Hough. Business leaders and trendspotters, insights and absurdities—this is Wall Street like you've never heard before.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Dow Jones Audio
Description:
Get the lowdown on high finance each week with Barron’s columnist Jack Hough. Business leaders and trendspotters, insights and absurdities—this is Wall Street like you've never heard before.
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.barrons.com/
Episodes
A Value Investor’s Guide to Software Stocks
4/17/2026
AI is eating the software sector. D.A. Davidson analyst Gill Luria explains which stocks are cheap enough to buy. Also, Allbirds is now a chip company, apparently. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:38:28
The Cheapest Stocks in America
4/10/2026
Jack screens the S&P 500 for its 10 lowest P/E stocks — a group that's beaten the market by 300 points over a decade. Also: fireballs, insect dye, and Canadian Froot Loops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:36:44
Why Stocks are Pricier than they Look
4/3/2026
Beware buy-the-dip-itis. If anything now is a good time to build resilience. Jack explains in this “talker” with turkeys, King Kong Bundy and Jackson on guitar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:31:58
Airplane Stocks Sold Off. Time to Land Some Deals?
3/27/2026
Jet fuel is up 62% since the Iran war began. A TD Cowen analyst on which airlines can weather it, and a Morgan Stanley analyst on why the selloff in aerospace suppliers is overdone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:37:29
GM, Ford, Tesla, and Robotaxis
3/20/2026
Gas prices are rising and auto stocks are sliding. Dan Levy from Barclays sizes up who wins and who doesn't. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:37:25
Tacos and Robots
3/13/2026
The CEO of Yum Brands talks Taco Bell and KFC. A Barclays strategist looks at the coming humanoid economy. And Jack previews Nvidia’s big A.I. event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:41:00
Iran, Oil, and the Stock Market
3/6/2026
With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, Brent crude recently hit 90 a barrel. A Middle East expert talks exit scenarios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:32:08
The Anything-But-A.I. Rally. Plus, Social Security’s Countdown
2/27/2026
Value, dividends, and overseas stocks are suddenly working. And a Deutsche Bank economist explains why 2032 is the next national debt deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:34:26
A Compost Man Talks A.I. Vibe-Coding. Plus, Agco’s CEO.
2/20/2026
Jack and Jackson discuss what’s ailing software stocks, and list Wall Street picks. And a tractor executive has the latest on farm incomes and planting tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:36:41
Where's the Beef?
2/13/2026
Steak prices are soaring. So why is the U.S. cattle herd the smallest in 75 years? Jack heads to Texas ranch land to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:36:17
Frothy Valuations and Fancy-Pants ETFs
2/6/2026
Listener questions on stock market valuations, using borrowed money to boost returns, and dividends' contribution to long-term gains. Also, Jack grades three ETFs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:19:31
Gold, Debasement, and Henry VIII
1/30/2026
Plus, Jack answers listener questions on Fannie Mae, profit taking, and scrip dividends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:33:08
“Sell America?” Careful there.
1/23/2026
RBC’s Lori Calvasina joins to talk about what’s in store for US stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:27:58
Powell, Trump and Mortgage Rates
1/16/2026
A top strategist from Barclays talks creative paths for pushing rates lower. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:27:10
Small Cap Earnings Could Jump 20%. Plus, a Beer Mystery.
1/9/2026
Jack talks with a top BofA Securities strategist and looks into a Wall Street theory on Corona sales and immigration policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:28:08
The Quality Signal That Beats the Market. Plus, Can Metals Stay Hot?
1/2/2026
BofA’s Jared Woodard shares a powerful stock-picking metric. And Jack sizes up gold, silver, and copper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:32:17
Pensions, Naked Puts, Low-Sin Investing
12/26/2025
It’s a listener question special, and grill master Jack is ready to push the pace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:26:06
Andrew Bary’s Top Stocks for 2026
12/19/2025
The Barron’s star has a hot hand after crushing the market in 2025. Can he do it again? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:27:01
GE’s Super-Vernova. Plus, Disney and A.I. Moviemaking
12/12/2025
Jack talks turbines with a top industrials analyst, and storms Hollywood with a DIY Avengers sequel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:27:59
Small Caps, Chip Wars, and the K-Shaped Economy
12/5/2025
Jack searches for new market metaphors. A Bank of Canada economist sizes up US conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:26:45