Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing is a daily podcast for stock investors.

Weekday episodes offer a long-term perspective on business news with The Motley Fool's investment analysts. Weekend shows are a mix of personal finance and longer-form interviews.

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AI & You, AI & Reddit
For our annual best-of interviews show, we look at the topic of the year – artificial intelligence – through two different lenses: how individuals can put the technology to use, and how companies are using it to make their products better and fuel growth.
38 min
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The Market Takes a Breather
The S&P 500 is still up about 25% this year, far outpacing historical averages.
26 min
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Nissan = Cars with Baggage
Who wants to buy a struggling car company? Honda does! Well, maybe.
27 min
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Young Investors, Root for a Bear Market
Investing is a decades-long game.
25 min
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Apple Rethinks the iPhone
Thinner, cheaper, and possibly foldable. Apple engineers are working hard to convince you to buy a new phone.
29 min
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Axon President on AI, AR, and Drones as First R...
Axon is on a mission to protect life. As the company works to make the bullet obsolete, the stock has soared, up nearly 160% in the past year alone and returning over 100x since going public in 2001.
25 min
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2024 in Review: Financials
It’s been a banner year for banks. Even the worst performer among the big players is still up 40% year-to-date.
22 min
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The Year of Concentration, Crypto, China
2024 was another stellar year for investors, but a lot of money is piling into the same places in the U.S. and globally.
38 min
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Google’s Quantum Chip
The new Willow chip performed a computation in under five minutes that would take a supercomputer 10 septillion years. That’s longer than the universe has been around.
31 min
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Amazon Enters a New Lane
As if everything weren’t already enough, Amazon now sells cars.
29 min
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What Do Investors Underrate?
Riding coattails isn’t a bad thing in investing.
29 min
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The $1 Trillion Ad Opportunity
Global advertising spend is growing faster than expected and beginning to eat into other ways businesses have historically put budget to use – who are the unexpected winners?
31 min
513
Introducing the Dividend Seven
You know the Magnificent Seven for big tech stocks. Now, here’s one for dominant dividend payers. 
31 min
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2024 in Review: Energy
It’s not talked about too much, but energy stocks have sneakily been some of the best performers in the S&P this year.
31 min
515
Your “Portfolio Wrapped”
Some stocks defy gravity, others drive Warren Buffett to sell in less than a year. We wade through them all and put our own twist on Spotify’s annual Wrapped release.
38 min
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Bitcoin Breaks $2 Trillion
The crypto bulls were right. Bitcoin's market cap is now about the size of Alphabet.
30 min
517
Stop! Please Sign In Again
Okta achieves profitability; another CEO gets a software lesson from a torn Achilles.
25 min
518
Who Won Black Friday, Cyber Monday?
More shoppers bought from Shopify merchants and foot traffic declined in physical stores.
28 min
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Intel: 3rd in a Two-Horse Race
Under Pat Gelsinger, Intel fell behind rivals and was late to the game in AI and its foundry business. Is the outgoing CEO to blame?
32 min
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Dirty Words: Election, Tariffs, Spatchcock
It’s our annual Thanksgiving multi-course financial meal – we’re serving up humble pie, talking about the topics we’re skipping this year at the dinner table, and answering the questions you’ve sent our way to say thanks!
39 min
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Many Thanks, Mr. Buffett
Warren Buffett sends us into the season to be thankful with his philanthropic acts and his poignant words, and gives us all a place to start the conversation with family about money.
24 min
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Stock Floats, Lemonade Flies
After a rough start to the year, investors now seem to think the insurance company's glass is half full rather than half empty.
31 min
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Oops! $132 Million Disappeared
Or $154 million could be gone. Macy’s is facing questions from investors after a rogue employee made some accounting errors.
28 min
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Fast Fashion’s Unknowns
Even if you don’t shop on Shein, the fast-fashion retailer may have changed online shopping for you. The site offers necklaces for under $2, hoodies under $11, and sneakers for less than $20. But, how is the company offering prices that low?
27 min
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You Can’t Patent LSD
Investor interest waned in psychedelic stocks since 2021. Valuations collapsed, but research continued. Phase III trials for psilocybin treatments are now happening.
24 min