The Due Dilly Podcast: Recent Episodes
Helios Quantitative Research
The Due Dilly Podcast is a resource for Financial Advisors, provided by Helios Quantitative Research. The podcast is designed to help financial advisors communicate complex investment-related topics in a simple and effective way. Each month we will discuss equities, fixed income, and economic conditions in the following format: what's important? why is it important? and what do we think about the potential impacts? Nik Boucher, Director of Marketing Operations hosts the show while Joe Mallen, CIO, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios provide expert commentary. For more information, please visit heliosdriven.com
Welcome to the latest edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the latest edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the April edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the March edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the February edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the January edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the November edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the October edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the September edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the August edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the June edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the May edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the April edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the November edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the October edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the September edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nik Boucher will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the August edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. In this episode, Nyle Bayer will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Joe Terranova, Senior Managing Director and Chief Market Strategist for Virtus Investment Partners.
Welcome to the July edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nyle Bayer will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the June edition of The Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nyle Bayer will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the May edition of the Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nyle Bayer will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the April edition of the Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nyle Bayer will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Welcome to the March edition of the Due Dilly Podcast. Today's discussion will include a recap of everything that's happened in the markets since our last episode, the future of financial advice, a powerful new tool that every advisor will want in their arsenal, and much more. As always, Nyle Bayer will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
In this episode, we'll be kicking off a new format for 2021. Today's discussion will include something abstract for our quants out there, something useful that advisors and their clients can relate to, and some practical ideas that advisors can implement today. As always, Nyle Bayer will be joined by Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses the December MTD performance of equities and fixed income as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Helios Quantitative Research influences over 700 Financial Advisors and $30 billion in assets by creating, implementing, and monitoring quantitative asset allocation strategies.
Topics covered:
- Three lessons we learned from 2020
- If another recession is coming, what do you want to own?
- Why the “the market is not the economy” is a stupid phrase
- Is it worth investing at all highs?
- Facts and Myths about mean reversion
- If the markets were open 24/7 like bitcoin, would price/vol/etc be different?
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses the November MTD performance of equities and fixed income as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses the October MTD performance of equities and fixed income as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses the September MTD performance of equities and fixed income as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses the August MTD performance of equities and fixed income as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses the June MTD performance of equities and fixed income as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Helios Quantitative Research influences over 800 Financial Advisors and over $30 billion in assets by creating, implementing, and monitoring quantitative asset allocation strategies.
Throughout this episode, Nyle, Joe, and Jason share their insights in working with Financial Advisors and the clients they serve.
- The most common question we are getting from clients – why does this market continue to rally?
- How do I make sense of all of the solutions available to me in the bond space?
- The most interesting charts of the month
The full shownotes are available at heliosdriven.com/podcast
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses the performance of equities and fixed income YTD as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Helios Quantitative Research influences over 700 Financial Advisors and $25 billion in assets by creating, implementing, and monitoring quantitative asset allocation strategies.
Questions covered:
Equities
Why are we mid-teen % away from all-time highs considering the economy?
What's the sector performance that's driving the market?
Why has technology faired so well?
What impact will earnings have on price and forward expectations?
Fixed Income
Why are my active fixed income funds doing so terribly in 2020 when they were so good in 2017-2019?
What do you think about municipal bonds going forward?
Will interest rates go negative in America?
Economy
What are some good explanations for pain/recovery moving forward?
Are unemployment numbers here to stay, or are they transient?
What's your outlook for near and longterm inflation or deflation?
Random questions
Do you think ESG assets from this time forward accelerate, grow consistent, or are negatively impacted?
What's one stock do you think will do well because of the pandemic?
What are the best charts you've seen in the past month?
All resources discussed are available at heliosdriven.com/podcast
In this episode, Nyle Bayer discusses April's MTD performance of equities and fixed income as well as current economic conditions with Joe Mallen, Chief Investment Officer, and Jason Van Thiel, Director of Research for Helios Quantitative Research.
Helios Quantitative Research influences over 700 Financial Advisors and over $25 billion in assets by creating, implementing, and monitoring quantitative asset allocation strategies.
Throughout this episode, Nyle, Joe, and Jason share their insights in working with Financial Advisors and the clients they serve.
1:50 – Equities markets are discussed as to what's important, why it is essential, and what the potential impacts may be.
3:25 – Framing critical perspective by looking at the 1-year rolling return for the S&P 500
4:50 – What phase of the emotional cycle are investors in right now? How this selloff is different than all the rest.
7:09 – Fixed income markets are discussed as to what's important, why it is essential, and what the potential impacts may be.
8:00 – Why fixed income is not behaving like the typical safe-haven asset class
10:27 – How financial advisors can communicate about fixed income when it seems to be so confusing for retail investors
14:08 – Buy it or don't buy it? Will unemployment continue to be contained in the unskilled segment of the labor market and backfill quickly?
16:38 – Buy it or don't buy it? Will consumer behavior (70% of the US GDP) return to the way it was?
17:36 – Buy it or don't buy it? Is the next years' worth of economic data priced into the market?
19:13 – Buy it or don't buy it? Has the easy money already been made in the selloff?
22:13 – Making changes to the strategy – how a financial advisor can facilitate conversations with clients who want to change their strategy during a bear market.
24:48 – Proof of emotional anchoring
27:51 – What you hear all the time, but it is never true. Selling and buying at the wrong time.
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