Trader Talk – My Yahoo Finance Podcast – You can’t manage risk if you don’t know what you’re holding

Wall Street vet Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist for SlateStone Wealth, brings you expert advice and key market insights from the New York Stock Exchange.

In the latest episode of “Trader Talk,” Kenny Polcari sits down with Mark Malek, chief investment officer of SiebertNXT, to explore how quantitative investing and clear investment theses can help investors navigate today’s volatile markets. Malek emphasizes using data-driven models to cut through noise, avoid over-diversification, and focus on high-probability opportunities, especially in defensive sectors. The two also weigh in on rate-cut expectations, soft versus hard data, and why sticking to fundamentals matters more than ever.

This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. The information presented should not be construed as investment advice. The opinions shared are solely those of the host, Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist for SlateStone Wealth, and the guests on the Podcast and do not reflect the investment advice or views of SlateStone Wealth.

All information provided is subject to change without notice, and while we use what we believe to be reliable sources, even the best can miss a play, just like your favorite sports analyst. Kenny Polcari or SlateStone Wealth may own some of the securities discussed on this program. These discussions, including those involving guest speakers, are for informational purposes only and should not be considered recommendations. Listeners should consult their own financial, legal, or tax advisers to determine whether any strategies or investments discussed are suitable for their specific situation.

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