# Harley Bassman

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Nate revisits some of his favorite conversations this year including with Research Affiliates’ Rob Arnott, investing legend Burton Malkiel, Interactive Brokers’ Thomas Peterffy, Simplify ETFs’ Harley Bassman, Guinness Atkinson’s Jim Atkinson, ProShares’ Simeon Hyman, and BlackRock’s Armando Senra.

“Convexity Maven” Harley Bassman on Fed, Inflation, & Interest Rates

Simplify ETFs’ Harley Bassman offers perspective on Fed policy, inflation, demographics, and more.  ETF Trends’ Dave Nadig discusses the latest on Senator Wyden’s ETF tax proposal and fields Twitter questions.  Goldman Sachs’ Katie Koch goes in-depth on thematic ETFs.

Keeping it Simple | Ep. 51: Everything Else Is Credit

Dana Samuelson of the American Gold Exchange joins Michael Green and Harley Bassman for a review of gold. For more information, visit https://www.simplify.us. Questions about the content discussed in this video? Please contact info@simplify.us. Simplify Asset Management Inc. is a Registered Inves…

Keeping it Simple | Ep. 52: Passive Aggressive—Another One Cites the Bust

Is it different this time? Cam Harvey rejoins Mike Green and Harley Bassman to discuss the inverted yield curve, the market impact of passive investing, and more. For more information, visit https://www.simplify.us. Questions about the content discussed in this video? Please contact info@simplify…

Harley Bassman on Interest Rates, Demographics and Mortgage REITs

In this episode, I speak with Harley Bassman, publisher of The Convexity Maven about the influence of demographics on interest rates, inflation and alternative income options.

Keeping it Simple | Ep. 53: Convexity Squared

Michael Green and Harley Bassman unpack asymmetry with Noel Smith of Convex Asset Management. Recorded: December 4th, 2025. For more information, visit https://www.simplify.us. Questions about the content discussed in this video? Please contact info@simplify.us. Simplify Asset Management Inc. is …

The Convexity Maven’s Biggest Macro Trades of 2026: Why Bonds, Gold, and Debasement Matter Again in 2026 | Harley Bassman

Harley Bassman, managing partner at Simplify Asset Management and widely known as the “Convexity Maven,” joins Monetary Matters to break down the hidden risks shaping today’s markets. He explains why inflation is likely to remain structurally higher, why massive fiscal deficits matter more than Fed…

1144: Harley Bassman - "The Convexity Maven"

What if the real threat to our economy isn’t in tomorrow’s headlines—but in the unstoppable march of demographics and a hidden wave of “financial eminent domain”? Lou Diamond sits down with his former mentor, Wall Street legend and the original “Convexity Maven” himself, Harley Bassman, for a rive…

MacroVoices #550 Harley Bassman: In FED We Trust

MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome Harley Bassman. They discuss the Fed’s credibility crisis, the fiscal recklessness behind higher term premiums, and how mortgage convexity, ETFs, and hyperscaler borrowing are rewiring the global bond market. https://bit.ly/46wQwnB    ✅Sign up f…

Harley Bassman on Bonds, AI Debt & Inflation | Tall Oaks Podcast

Harley Bassman, the "Convexity Maven" and creator of the MOVE Index (often called the VIX for bonds), joins Branden DuCharme for a wide-ranging look at bonds, rates, and the dollar.Harley spent 26 years at Merrill Lynch, where he traded options on mortgage bonds, and he shares his market commentary…