Trends with Benefits

Trends with Benefits

Trends with Benefits is a podcast by VanEck with a forward-looking perspective. Host Ed Lopez interviews a guest each week to discover new ways of thinking about the markets, investing, work and life. Subscribe today.

Episodes

May 29, 2025 11 mins

Find out about the future of nuclear power in the U.S.

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Dr. David Mieczkowski of AgAmerica discusses trade impacts, farmland investing, ag lending trends, and the future of U.S. farming in a changing economic and demographic landscape.

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Mary Ann Bartels unpacks 2025 market volatility, AI trends, crypto, and how Star Trek may have predicted our digital financial ...

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Discover the current state of global markets, tariff risks, implications for investors, and opportunities beyond the U.S., incl...

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Learn how institutional investing, proper diversification, and goal-driven planning are transforming wealth management for mode...

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March 4, 2025 39 mins

Explore how VC secondary markets are transforming venture capital, what’s fueling their growth and how they are creating new op...

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Discover why investors are turning to alternatives, including private equity, private credit, and digital ass...

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VanEck’s Matthew Sigel reflects on his 2024 crypto predictions—wins, misses, and what’s next for 2025, including his bitcoin price target and the Trump administration’s impact on crypto.

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Find out how technology, AI, and consolidation are transforming RIAs as Eric Flynn shares insights on scaling firms, offering seamless client experiences, and industry trends.

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Learn how to improve your financial health by overcoming emotional spending, identifying your non-negotiable spending ha...

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This episode’s guest is Sal Gilbertie, the CEO and founder of Teucrium Trading, a leader in commodity-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs). We discuss the impact of geopolitics, the Trump administration, and climate change on the pricing of agricultural commodities. Sal dives into how to approach investing in different commodities and shares what led him to founding Teucrium.

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Hear about inflation regimes over time, how different types of assets function during them, and why today’s core issue is financial excess.

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As AI and the semiconductor industry remain in the spotlight and continue to capture investor interest, this episode tak...

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Find out about market cycles, the 2024 election, and sector opportunities, along with trends like AI, biotech, and Bitco...

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This episode covers some of the top financial planning goals facing families, including homebuying, childcare, long-term care, and college funding.

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What’s the next big thing in finance, tech, and investing? Trends with Benefits is the podcast that gives you an insider’s edge in this fast-paced world. <...

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Cameron Dawson covers small-caps, her election outlook, how to...

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August 13, 2024 37 mins

Learn how turnkey asset management platforms are helping RIAs and how model portfolio adoption has changed over time.

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Following the recent start of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Will Wilson discusses the Olympics economy, why he thinks sponsor...

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Hear from Ron Insana about artificial intelligence as an investing tool, India’s economic potential, and whether he’s concerned about Nvidia’s concentration in the market.

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