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Stocks as FOMO Insurance

Motley Fool Money
Motley Fool Money
Episode • Oct 19, 2024 • 32m

Nobody wants to miss out on the next big thing. But “the next big thing” may, in fact, be nothing more than a dud. How can investors find the happy medium FOMO and foresight? 


Senior Fool Analyst Asit Sharma joins Ricky Mulvey for a conversation on the different reasons why investors buy stocks. They also discuss:

  • What we can learn from King Charles’ portfolio. 
  • The math of winners vs. losers.
  • How to think about expected value.


Tickers mentioned: SFT, PLTR, BTC, CRSP, RKLB, USHY


Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guest: Asit Sharma

Producer: Mary Long

Engineer: Tim Sparks, Austin Morgan

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