Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

Episodes

• How To Get Started Investing

  Jan 7, 2025

  Start investing early and recognize your own investment narrative.

• Unbundle, Re-Bundle, Sell Ads

  Jan 6, 2025

  Comcast's introduction of Universal Ads could redefine how small and medium-sized businesses approach advertising in the streaming landscape.

• OpenAI’s Magic Number? $100B

  Jan 3, 2025

  OpenAI and Microsoft define AGI through a financial milestone of $100 billion in profits, marking a pragmatic approach to AI advancements.

• 2025 Goals: Invest Better, Budget Smarter

  Jan 2, 2025

  Almost 70% of Americans have financial resolutions, but only 7% want to invest more—indicating potential barriers to investing.

• 2024’s Winners and Losers

  Dec 31, 2024

  The S&P 500 displayed strong growth in 2024, with AI-related companies featuring prominently among winners.

• 2024’s Winners and Losers

  Dec 31, 2024

  The top S&P 500 performers of 2024 highlight a significant trend towards generative AI investment.

• Don't Be a Grinch, Keep Holding

  Dec 30, 2024

  The stock market experienced a dip post-holiday, though overall gains for 2024 were significant.

• Your 2025 Stock Market Preview

  Dec 27, 2024

  The S&P 500 had strong performances in the past two years, but expected returns for 2025 may average around 6%.

• The Other Business Stories Catching our Attention

  Dec 24, 2024

  Concert ticket prices have sharply increased due to a mix of inflation, social media culture, and the unique status attached to popular artists.

• Everyday Low Prices > Treasure Hunting

  Dec 23, 2024

  Being a public company can be burdensome with high costs and stagnant growth, prompting companies like Nordstrom to go private.

• Best-of Interview: Tom Vice, CEO of Sierra Space

  Dec 22, 2024

  The transition to commercial low Earth orbit will lead to new industries and opportunities in the future.

• Space Internet Comes to Earth

  Dec 21, 2024

  AST Space Mobile aims to bridge the 5% connectivity gap that plagues many rural and remote areas, enabling universal access to mobile networks.

• AI & You, AI & Reddit

  Dec 20, 2024

  AI is a powerful tool that individuals can integrate into various aspects of their daily lives and careers by experimentation.

• The Market Takes a Breather

  Dec 19, 2024

  The Federal Reserve's recent decision to lower interest rates may indicate a cautious approach moving forward, and investors should remain level-headed regarding market fluctuations.

• Nissan = Cars with Baggage

  Dec 18, 2024

  Merger talks between Nissan and Honda indicate significant challenges for Nissan.

• Young Investors, Root for a Bear Market

  Dec 17, 2024

  The FTC's junk fee rule aims to improve transparency in pricing for consumers, but does not change the actual prices charged.

• Apple Rethinks the iPhone

  Dec 16, 2024

  MicroStrategy's entry into the NASDAQ 100 illustrates evolving investor attitudes towards integrating cryptocurrencies into corporate finance.

• Axon President on AI, AR, and Drones as First Responders

  Dec 15, 2024

  Virtual reality significantly enhances police training by offering immersive, realistic scenarios that increase retention by 40%.

• 2024 in Review: Financials

  Dec 14, 2024

  Financial stocks have performed strongly in 2024, largely due to consumer resilience and lower interest rates.

• The Year of Concentration, Crypto, China

  Dec 13, 2024

  2024 saw significant market gains but raised concerns about high valuations and market concentration, particularly among tech companies.