{"podcast":{"title":"Capital Ideas podcast","slug":"capital-ideas-podcast-325910","podcast_index_feed_id":325910,"rss_url":"https://capitalideas.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.capitalgroup.com/advisor/insights/podcast.html","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/e/e/1/7ee1e434042e2b4a16c3140a3186d450/CI_Podcast_KeyArt_Primary-3000x3000-for-libsyn-20260211-80ulv59vv5.jpg","author":"Capital Group","episode_count":328,"summary":"Want to learn how professional investors do it? The Capital Ideas podcast brings you the latest investment thinking from Capital Group, one of the world's largest investment management organizations. Each week we'll get inside the minds of portfolio managers, analysts and economists to break down market trends, macroeconomic forces, investing approaches and lessons learned from personal experience. Take 30 minutes and tap into the intellectual capital of Capital Group. Capital Client Group, Inc. All Capital Group trademarks mentioned are owned by The Capital Group Companies, Inc., an affiliated company or fund. All other company and product names mentioned are the property of their respective companies. For full disclosures go to capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-12T00:19:56.933059+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast-325910"},"episode":{"title":"The psychology of building portfolios to withstand any cycle","slug":"the-psychology-of-building-portfolios-to-withstand-any-cycle","published_at":"2026-03-05T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast-325910/the-psychology-of-building-portfolios-to-withstand-any-cycle","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast-325910","url":"https://www.capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures.html","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/capitalideas/CapGroup_eps_321_Capital_Conversations_-_SATW_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=473267","summary":"Before becoming a fixed income portfolio manager, Shannon Ward's passion was psychology. Today, she uses understanding people and behavior to inform her investment strategies in high-yield bonds. Key takeaways: The importance of portfolio diversification and avoiding what you don't fully understand Lessons from three decades of market cycles How strong partnerships with analysts can help create resilient portfolios #CapGroupGlobal This content is intended to highlight issues and be of a general nature. It should not be considered advice, an endorsement or a recommendation. Products mentioned are not an offer of the product and may not be available for sale or purchase in all countries. All investments have risk, and you may lose money. Past results are not a guarantee of future results. Statements attributed to an individual represent the opinions of that individual as of the date published and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Capital Group or its affiliates. This content is published by Capital Client Group, Inc., and copyrighted to Capital Group and affiliates, 2026, all rights reserved. For more information, including our detailed disclosures, visit www.capitalgroup.com/global-disclosures For our latest insights, practice management ideas and more, subscribe to Capital Ideas at getcapitalideas.com If you're based outside of the U.S., visit capitalgroup.com for Capital Group insights. Watch our latest podcast, Conversations with Mike Gitlin, on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbKcvAV87057bIfkbTAp-dgqaLEwa9GHi U.K. investors can view a glossary of technical terms here: https://www.capitalgroup.com/individual-investors/gb/en/resources/how-to-invest/glossary.html To stay informed, follow us LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/capital-gro…","meta_description":"Before becoming a fixed income portfolio manager, Shannon Ward's passion was psychology. Today, she uses understanding people and behavior to inform her i…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1305,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/capital-ideas-podcast-325910/episodes/the-psychology-of-building-portfolios-to-withstand-any-cycle/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast-325910/the-psychology-of-building-portfolios-to-withstand-any-cycle.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}