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9-17-2026: Hawkish Fed Hike, AI Slowdown Debate + Mideast Oil Spike
Eric Criscuolo, Market Strategist at the NYSE, covers a volatile week dominated by the Fed's 25bp rate hike, which came alongside hawkish commentary from Chair Warsh that pushed yields sharply higher and briefly knocked the S&P below its 7,600 trading-range floor. Markets also grappled with a fre...
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GXO CEO Patrick Kelleher on AI, Robots, and the Future of the Modern Warehouse
GXO is marking its five-year anniversary as a public company by shifting from an M&A-driven playbook to a focus on organic growth. CEO Patrick Kelleher goes Inside the ICE House to discuss how AI and humanoid robotics are transforming warehouse operations and worker productivity. He shares how GX...
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Stifel CEO Ron Kruszewski on AI as an Accelerator and Why Humans Still Win
Stifel CEO Ron Kruszewski joins Inside the ICE House to mark 30 years leading the 136-year-old firm and reflect on navigating constant change. He explains why he sees AI as a powerful accelerator rather than a replacement for human judgment, and why he's betting Stifel's business on the enduring ...
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September Markets in Focus: Bitcoin's Breakout, Small Caps + the Fed's Rate Move
Phil Rosen joins Inside The ICE House to unpack Bitcoin's 30% surge, tying most of the gain to the Treasury's buyback announcement and noting the pullback after Jackson Hole. He stays structurally bullish on Bitcoin, pointing to currency debasement as the real long-term driver regardless of Fed n...
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9-10-2026: Oil Spikes, Yields Surge + AI Momentum Ahead of Fed Meeting
Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist at the NYSE, reviews a tense week as renewed U.S.-Iran conflict and Houthi attacks in the Red Sea pushed oil prices up nearly 10%, with Brent nearing $105 a barrel. That spike reignited inflation fears, driving Treasury yields to new YTD highs and pushin...
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Focus Partners Wealth Senior Wealth Advisor Adam Yofan
Adam Yofan, a wealth advisor and consultant with Focus Partners, joins Bilal Little on ETF Central to discuss how wealthy families approach investment and estate planning. Yofan shares his path from CPA to Smith Barney broker to building a planning-focused practice now part of Focus Partners, whe...
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Brixmor CEO Brian Finnegan on the Symbiotic Bond Between Retail and Community
Brixmor is redefining what open-air retail can be, with CEO Brian Finnegan leading a portfolio of 350 shopping centers that drew 900 million visits over the past year. Finnegan goes Inside the ICE House to discuss how Brixmor curates a merchandising mix of grocers, off-price retailers, and local ...
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9-3-2026: Oil Surges on Iran Tensions, Yields Swing + Tech Holds Up
Eric Criscuolo, Market Strategist at the NYSE, reviews a volatile week that opened with renewed US-Iran hostilities and a sharp rally in crude oil, pushing yields higher and pressuring equities early on. Sentiment shifted mid-week as oil kept climbing but yields reversed on dovish Fed commentary ...
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Schneider CEO Jim Filter on Leading Legacy and Disruption in Lockstep
Jim Filter is only the fifth CEO in Schneider National's 90-plus-year history, stepping into the role as regulatory changes reshape trucking and logistics capacity. He goes Inside the ICE House to unpack how Schneider is using AI, autonomous vehicles, and a rebalanced fleet strategy to stay ahead...
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Dimensional Founder David Booth on Staying Calm and Tuning Out the Noise
With markets noisier and more uncertain than ever, Dimensional Fund Advisors founder David Booth goes Inside the ICE House to make the case that staying calm is not just good advice — it's backed by a century of data. He discusses his new book, Stay Calm, and why the same principles that help peo...
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Inceptive CEO Jakob Uszkoreit on Designing Medicines That Work Like Life Itself
Inceptive CEO Jakob Uszkoreit goes Inside the ICE House to challenge the foundational assumptions of modern drug discovery, arguing that AI will enable medicines that work with the body's natural complexity rather than against it. He discusses Inceptive's partnership with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals ...
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8-27-2026: Nvidia Surge, Oil Relief + Jackson Hole in Focus
Eric Criscuolo, Market Strategist at the NYSE, recaps a week driven by three highly anticipated catalysts — PCE, Nvidia earnings, and Jackson Hole — following a quiet, range-bound start as markets awaited the key events. A breakthrough in Iran-Strait of Hormuz negotiations pulled oil sharply lowe...
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Formation Bio CEO Ben Liu on Fixing the Bottleneck Slowing Down Medicine
Formation Bio is rewriting the rules of drug development at a time when AI is accelerating drug discovery far faster than the industry can bring new therapies to patients. CEO Ben Liu goes Inside the ICE House to explain why the real bottleneck in pharma isn't finding promising drug candidates, i...
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Horizon Head of Product Clark Allen
Clark Allen, Head of Product at Horizon Investments, joins Bilal Little on ETF Central to discuss the firm's rapid growth to more than $4 billion in ETF assets and its advisor-first approach to product development. Allen shares his journey from CPA and quantitative researcher to leading Horizon's...
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Third Coast Bank CEO Bart Caraway on Putting People and Purpose Into Banking
Third Coast Bancshares Founder and CEO Bart Caraway joins Inside the ICE House to discuss building a Texas-based community bank from a vision into a publicly traded company now listed on the New York Stock Exchange. He reflects on launching the bank in 2008 at the onset of the Great Recession and...
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8-20-2026: Middle East Tensions, Treasury Buybacks + Crypto's Big Comeback
Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist at the NYSE, recaps a week dominated by Treasury Secretary Bessent, whose doubled liquidity support buybacks reignited the debasement trade, sending gold back above 4,500 and triggering a massive crypto short squeeze that propelled Bitcoin up ~15% and Et...
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NYSE Texas: FOA's Michael Fant on Reversing the Reverse Mortgage Mindset
Finance of America SVP of Finance Michael Fant joins Inside the ICE House to discuss how the company has grown into the largest originator and servicer of reverse mortgages in the United States, helping seniors tap into their home equity to fund retirement. He shares how Finance of America has sh...
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Ginkgo Bioworks CEO Jason Kelly on Engineering Life's Next Operating System
Ginkgo Bioworks CEO Jason Kelly joins Inside the ICE House to explain how Ginkgo is building the infrastructure to make biology programmable at scale — automating the lab work that has long bottlenecked scientific progress and offering experimentation as a cloud-based service to pharma, agricultu...
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8-13-2026: Tight Ranges, Falling Yields + AI Compute Financing
Eric Criscuolo, Market Strategist at the NYSE, reviews a quiet week on Wall Street marked by tight trading ranges, cooling inflation, and a major new AI financing development. The S&P 500 consolidated near all-time highs before breaking through 7,800 for the first time on Thursday, lifted in part...
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Guardian Metal Resources CEO Oliver Friesen on America's Tungsten Crisis
The United States has not operated a single tungsten mine in over a decade, leaving the nation dangerously dependent on foreign countries for a metal critical to defense, semiconductors, and manufacturing. CEO Oliver Friesen goes Inside the ICE House to detail how Guardian Metal Resources is raci...
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MarketGrader Founder & CEO Carlos Diez
Carlos Diez, CEO and founder of MarketGrader, joins Bilal Little on ETF Central to discuss his firm's fundamentals-driven approach to index investing and how it bridges the gap between active and passive strategies. Diez shares his journey from Colombia to founding MarketGrader in 1999, built aro...
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Takeda CSO Chris Arendt on Transforming Drug Discovery & the R&D Pipeline
Takeda is entering one of the most pivotal moments in its 245-year history, with a late-stage pipeline poised to transform patient outcomes across three therapeutic areas. Chief Scientific Officer Chris Arendt goes Inside the ICE House to discuss the science behind drug candidates targeting narco...
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James Rutledge Shares Six Decades of History Inside the NYSE
Longtime New York Stock Exchange member and former Director James Rutledge goes Inside the ICE House to reflect on a remarkable career that began with a help wanted sign on Wall Street in 1968. He shares firsthand stories from the paperwork crisis, the transition from pneumatic tubes and paper ti...
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Rubrik's Cal Al-Dhubaib on Securing AI Agents Without Slowing Innovation
Rubrik Principal Technologist Cal Al-Dhubaib joins Inside the ICE House to discuss how enterprises can securely adopt AI as autonomous agents gain greater access to data, systems, and code. He explains how Rubrik Agent Cloud helps organizations monitor AI activity, govern agent behavior, and reco...