{"podcast":{"title":"RiskReversal Pod","slug":"riskreversal-pod-1366742","podcast_index_feed_id":1366742,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/RRM5151570998","website_url":"https://riskreversal.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ca19feda-9d80-11eb-b14a-370397312000/image/d97c0647b679fdf2b4fe26069b6b2fc1.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"RiskReversal Media","episode_count":1006,"summary":"Welcome to the RiskReversal Pod, where Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are joined by the most brilliant minds in markets and tech. We break down the most important market moving headlines to help listeners make better informed investing decisions. Our goal is to deconstruct Wall Street speak and offer contrarian insights and strategies that help investors navigate increasingly volatile markets. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media The financial opinions expressed in Risk Reversal content are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on Risk Reversal. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in Risk Reversal carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisab…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T18:22:38.474904+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/riskreversal-pod-1366742"},"episode":{"title":"The Future of QQQ: AI, SpaceX IPO & Mag 7 Dominance with Invesco's Brian Hartigan","slug":"the-future-of-qqq-ai-spacex-ipo-mag-7-dominance-with-invesco-s-brian-hartigan","published_at":"2026-05-18T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/riskreversal-pod-1366742/the-future-of-qqq-ai-spacex-ipo-mag-7-dominance-with-invesco-s-brian-hartigan","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/riskreversal-pod-1366742","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/RRM4284206700.mp3?updated=1779030352","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/RRM4284206700.mp3?updated=1779030352","summary":"In this episode of the Risk Reversal Podcast, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss Friday's stock sell-off, geopolitical tensions, oil and the AI mania. Later, they sit down with Brian Hartigan, Global Head of ETFs & Index Investments at Invesco, to discuss the future of the QQQ, market concentration, passive investing, AI-driven growth, and the next wave of mega IPOs. They dive into Nvidia’s dominance, the role of options in investing, why QQQ has remained a powerful long-term vehicle, and what investors should understand about market structure as AI reshapes the economy. Topics include: • QQQ and the evolution of the Nasdaq 100 • Nvidia, concentration risk & AI winners • Passive investing and market structure • The growing role of options strategies • SpaceX, OpenAI & the next generation of IPOs • Interest rates, fixed income & portfolio construction • Product innovation at Invesco Timecodes: 00:00 Intro: Markets, Trump/Xi Summit & Rising Yields 07:18 Why Bond Yields Could Pressure Stocks 12:08 Is the Consumer Actually Slowing? 16:10 AI Mania, Ford Energy & Speculative Trading 18:50 Cerebras IPO & Peak AI Speculation? 25:05 Brian Hartigan Joins the Podcast 26:35 What Brian Hartigan Does at Invesco 28:15 Inside QQQ: Concentration, Nvidia & Liquidity 30:20 Retail vs Institutional Investors in QQQ 34:05 SpaceX, OpenAI & Fast-Tracking IPOs into Indexes 39:05 Passive Investing & Why Companies Want Into QQQ 42:18 How Investors Use QQQ Options 45:15 Interest Rates, Fixed Income & Portfolio Positioning 47:05 AI, Nvidia & the Future of Market Leadership 50:45 Why QQQ Has Been a Long-Term Winner 52:45 How Invesco Builds New ETF Products 54:40 Georgetown, NCAA Sponsorships & Investor Education 56:45 Final Thoughts & Outro —FOLLOW USYouTube: @RiskReversalMediaInstagram: @riskreversa…","meta_description":"In this episode of the Risk Reversal Podcast, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss Friday's stock sell-off, geopolitical tensions, oil and the AI mania. 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