http://rss.vanguard.com/pod/investment.xml A monthly series offering perspectives on events and trends affecting the economy, the financial markets, and investment management. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:23:48 EST The Vanguard Group 15 Vanguard Vanguard Investment Commentary is a monthly podcast series from Vanguard A monthly series offering perspectives on events and trends affecting the economy, the financial markets, and investment management. A monthly series offering perspectives on events and trends affecting the economy, the financial markets, and investment management. The Vanguard Group plaintalk@vanguard.com en-us no http://personal.vanguard.com/us/home http://personal.vanguard.com/web/frsh_images/vanguard_IC_300x300.jpg 300 300 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/2091_PodICEcnOutlook012012.mp3 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:23:36 EST Vanguard no 9:19 davis,westaway,stocks,economy,markets,global, growth,2012,europe,unemployment,jobs,oil,eurozone,recession,inflation An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Vanguard's latest economic analysis looks at the prospects for the global economy in 2012. Vanguard's latest economic analysis looks at the prospects for the global economy in 2012. http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/2091_PodICEcnOutlook012012.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICPortfolioAnalytics12142011.mp3 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:06:23 EST Vanguard no 9:28 analytics,advisors,escario, asset allocation, fixed income,emerging,construction,duration,interest rate, junk bonds,large-cap, REITs, Canada, active tilt, overweight, underweight An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series In recent years, financial advisors have noticed a decided shift toward bonds in their clients' portfolios. John Escario of Vanguard's ETF portfolio analytics team discusses this and other asset allocation trends. In recent years, financial advisors have noticed a decided shift toward bonds in their clients' portfolios. John Escario of Vanguard's ETF portfolio analytics team discusses this and other asset allocation trends. http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICPortfolioAnalytics12142011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/1634_PodcastICEmotionallyIntelligent.mp3 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 07:47:18 EST Vanguard no 8:56 icr, investment counseling and research, ameriks, emotional intelligence, invest, investing, emotions An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series John Ameriks of Vanguard Investment Counseling and Research explains how emotional intelligence can help investors and their advisors cope with market ups and downs. John Ameriks of Vanguard Investment Counseling and Research explains how emotional intelligence can help investors and their advisors cope with market ups and downs. http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/1634_PodcastICEmotionallyIntelligent.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/1633_PodcastICCharitableGiving10122011.mp3 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:03:33 EST Vanguard no 9:26 vcep, vanguard charitable endowment program, give, giving, invest, investing, investment plan An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series James Barnes of Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program discusses ways investors and advisors can incorporate charitable giving into an investment plan. James Barnes of Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program discusses ways investors and advisors can incorporate charitable giving into an investment plan. http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/1633_PodcastICCharitableGiving10122011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICETFMyths09142011.mp3 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 06:05:34 EST Vanguard no 9:21 etf, etfs, myths, misconceptions, etf shares, exchange traded funds, dickson An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Joel Dickson, who analyzes the ETF market for Vanguard Investment Strategy Group, discusses ETF myths and misconceptions. Joel Dickson, who analyzes the ETF market for Vanguard Investment Strategy Group, discusses ETF myths and misconceptions. http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICETFMyths09142011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICEuroDebt08102011.mp3 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:54:12 EST Vanguard no 10:18 debt, default, euro, european , debt crisis, investing, economy, financial markets, lemco, international investing, portfolio, An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Dr. Jonathan Lemco of Vanguard Fixed Income Group says a Greek default may be inevitable, but that Europe will likely weather the storm. In this interview, Dr. Lemco explains the causes of the debt crisis and why it matters for U.S. investors and financial advisors. Dr. Jonathan Lemco of Vanguard Fixed Income Group says a Greek default may be inevitable, but that Europe will likely weather the storm. In this interview, Dr. Lemco explains the causes of the debt crisis and why it matters for U.S. investors and financial advisors. http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICEuroDebt08102011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICIntlSks_05082011.mp3 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:55:34 EST Vanguard no 8:41 investing, economy, financial markets, philips, international investing, portfolio, emerging markets An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Chris Philips of Vanguard's Investment Strategy Group discusses issues to keep in mind when investing internationally, and offers insight on how much of your portfolio should be allocated to international stocks.(8:41) Chris Philips of Vanguard's Investment Strategy Group discusses issues to keep in mind when investing internationally, and offers insight on how much of your portfolio should be allocated to international stocks.(8:41) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICIntlSks_05082011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICMktBubbles_05112011.mp3 Wed, 11 May 2011 05:41:34 EST Vanguard no 8:22 investing, economy, financial markets, utkus, investor psychology An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Steve Utkus of Vanguard's retirement research group explains how market bubbles form and how investors can avoid their damaging effects. (8:22) Steve Utkus of Vanguard's retirement research group explains how market bubbles form and how investors can avoid their damaging effects. (8:22) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICMktBubbles_05112011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICGlobalEvents2041311.mp3 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:48:35 EST Vanguard no 9:25 investing, economy, financial markets, ip, the economist, little book of economics, author, editor An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series This is Part 2 of a two-part podcast, with Greg Ip, U.S. economics editor for The Economist magazine and author of a new book entitled "The Little Book of Economics: How the Economy Works in the Real World." Here, we address the strength of the U.S. economy on the global stage, and the psychology of investors. (9:25) This is Part 2 of a two-part podcast, with Greg Ip, U.S. economics editor for The Economist magazine and author of a new book entitled "The Little Book of Economics: How the Economy Works in the Real World." Here, we address the strength of the U.S. economy on the global stage, and the psychology of investors. (9:25) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICGlobalEvents2041311.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICGlobalEvents041311.mp3 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:48:22 EST Vanguard no 6:17 investing, economy, financial markets, ip, the economist, little book of economics, author, editor An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series This is Part 1 of a two-part podcast, with Greg Ip, U.S. economics editor for The Economist magazine and author of a new book entitled "The Little Book of Economics: How the Economy Works in the Real World." Here, we examine the U.S. economy in light of recent events around the globe and at home. (6:17) This is Part 1 of a two-part podcast, with Greg Ip, U.S. economics editor for The Economist magazine and author of a new book entitled "The Little Book of Economics: How the Economy Works in the Real World." Here, we examine the U.S. economy in light of recent events around the globe and at home. (6:17) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICGlobalEvents041311.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICMuniBond03082011.mp3 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:49:20 EST Vanguard no 8:58 municipal bonds, muni bonds, bonds, bond market, investing, alwine An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Christopher Alwine of Vanguard's Fixed Income Group, who helps oversee Vanguard municipal bond fund assets, looks at recent developments in the municipal bond market and what they may mean for investors and advisors. (8:58) Christopher Alwine of Vanguard's Fixed Income Group, who helps oversee Vanguard municipal bond fund assets, looks at recent developments in the municipal bond market and what they may mean for investors and advisors. (8:58) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICMuniBond03082011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICTAXES02092011.mp3 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 05:47:45 EST Vanguard no 11:19 tax,taxes,tax law,dickson An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Vanguard senior investment strategist Joel Dickson discusses the impact on your retirement savings and ways to maximize after-tax returns. (11:19) Vanguard senior investment strategist Joel Dickson discusses the impact on your retirement savings and ways to maximize after-tax returns. (11:19) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICTAXES02092011.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICRiskMgmt12102010.mp3 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:04:10 EST Vanguard no 9:35 hollyer, risk, risk management, economy, market, trends, outlook, recovery An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Vanguard's top risk manager reviews major changes in fixed income markets that could expose investors to new risks, including consolidation among market makers and new regulations that could alter the structure of short-term funding markets. (9:35) Vanguard's top risk manager reviews major changes in fixed income markets that could expose investors to new risks, including consolidation among market makers and new regulations that could alter the structure of short-term funding markets. (9:35) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICRiskMgmt12102010.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICConSpenRoselli11102010.mp3 Wed, 10 Nov 2010 11:48:01 EST Vanguard no 6:02 roselli, spend, retail, consumer, gdp, economy, market, trends, outlook, recovery An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Vanguard investment analyst Natasha Roselli discusses the consumer spending outlook for the holiday season and the economic impact. (6:02) Vanguard investment analyst Natasha Roselli discusses the consumer spending outlook for the holiday season and the economic impact. (6:02) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICConSpenRoselli11102010.mp3 http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICFedResponseWessel10062010.mp3 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:26:45 EST Vanguard no 11:45 wessel, federal reserve, fed, economy, market, turmoil, trends, outlook, recovery, global An episode from Vanguard’s Investment Commentary podcast series Wall Street Journal economics editor David Wessel looks at efforts to bolster the economy and at the recently passed financial reform bill. (11:45) Wall Street Journal economics editor David Wessel looks at efforts to bolster the economy and at the recently passed financial reform bill. (11:45) http://vanguard.vo.llnwd.net/o1/EXT/SH/IC/PodICFedResponseWessel10062010.mp3