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Return on Ideas

Return on Ideas

Written by: U.S. Global Investors
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Fresh ideas. Smart conversations. A new way to look at what’s next. Return on Ideas, from U.S. Global Investors, explores the people, trends and innovations shaping business and investing. From Texas to markets around the world, we sit down with leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators to discuss the forces driving change, where the world may be headed and what it could mean for investors. Because sometimes the best investment starts with a great idea.U.S. Global Investors Economics Personal Finance
Episodes
  • Is “Y’all Street” the Next Wall Street? Inside Texas’ Financial Boom
    Oct 20 2026

    Texas is changing the face of American finance. From the Alamo to “Y’all Street,” the Lone Star State is becoming a major hub for business, markets and capital.

    In this episode of Return on Ideas, Holly sits down with Nasdaq’s Winn Bartlett to talk about Nasdaq Texas, why so many financial institutions are moving into Texas, and what the rise of “Y’all Street” could mean for the future of finance.

    The views and opinions expressed by the hostand guests in this podcast are strictly for informational and educationalpurposes only and should not be considered investment advice or arecommendation to buy or sell any security.

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    18 mins
  • Is October the Spookiest Month for Stocks?
    Oct 6 2026

    Why does October have a reputation for being one of the stock market’s wildestmonths?On this episode of Return on Ideas, host Holly and Mike Matousek, Head Trader at U.S.Global Investors, break down the “October Effect,” market volatility, and the signalsinvestors should watch heading into the month.Tune in to understand what drives October volatility and what investors shouldkeep on their radar.

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    13 mins
  • The Future of Defense Technology: How It’s Saving Lives | Lt. Gen. John Evans
    Sep 15 2026

    How is artificial intelligence changing the battlefield, andwhat is the future of warfare?

    In this episode of Return on Ideas, Holly sits down withretired Lt. Gen. John Evans to discuss AI, drones, and emerging technologiestransforming the battlefield, saving lives and reshaping defense.

    How should investors make sense of what’s next in defensetech? Tune in!

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    18 mins
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