MI Rewind: The Democratization of Finance w/ Seamus Scaring and Carlos Pelaez

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Clay Finck chats with Seamus Scaring and Carlos Pelaez about the surge in retail demand in the financial markets, whether the surge in retail demand is here to stay or not, ETFs, options, and much, much more!

Seamus is a senior index options analyst with Nasdaq. He's focused on building and managing Nasdaq's index options product suite, including Nasdaq-100 index options. Carlos is a senior manager of ETF listings at Nasdaq as well. Carlos primarily works with asset managers to help them navigate the ETF listings process and life cycle.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

04:01 - What has led to the surge in retail investors gaining access to financial markets?

13:10 - What ETFs are, and why we’ve seen increased interest in ETFs from retail investors.

15:03 - The benefits that ETFs bring relative to other investment products.

25:25 - A brief history of the options market.

30:12 - The benefits of utilizing options in your portfolio.

35:28 - What market benchmarks investors are using in their portfolios.

And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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