On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, we have our semi-regular update on holdings, returns, and buy/sell decisions for our personal portfolios. Plus, we dive into our favorite stocks to buy today. We discuss:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:55) Brett's Portfolio Performance

(10:01) Ryan's Portfolio Performance

(15:59) Analysis of Top Positions

(21:54) Best Buys and Future Considerations

(49:30) Stocks on the Chopping Block

(58:44) Watchlist Stocks

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The Investing Power Hour was recorded on Tuesday this week. Back to our regular time of 5pm EST on Thursday next week. We discussed:

(00:00) Introduction

(02:06) Analyzing Chipotle's Performance

(11:04) Duolingo's Disruption Concerns

(19:39) AI Infrastructure and OpenAI's Cash Burn

(31:50) Emerging Players in AI: Nebius

(34:22) Shorting Stocks: Risks and Strategies

(37:13) Exploring Cybersecurity Stocks

(47:14) Gambling.com: A Marketing Agency in Online Gambling

(47:43) The Internet of Things: SamSara's Business Model

(49:51) Rubrik: Cybersecurity and Business Resilience

(55:06) Bubble Watch: The State of AI and Market Speculation

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You'll want to listen to this one. We discuss:

(00:00) Introduction

(05:19) Navigating the Dotcom bust

(10:00) The Entrepreneurial Mindset in Investing

(16:29) Investing books misleading investors

(21:30) Understanding Rule Breaker Investing

(27:59) Building a Rule Breaker portfolio

(28:36) The Habits of a Rule Breaker Investor

(32:57) Portfolio management and position sizing

(38:53) The Psychology of Holding Stocks

(43:15) Learning from Mistakes in Investing

(54:12) The Snap Test: A Mindset Shift for Investors

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The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 5:00 PM EST. This week we discussed:

(00:00) Introduction

(02:01) Google's Favorable Court Ruling

(12:40) C3 AI's Disappointing Quarter

(17:26) Lululemon's Earnings Report

(28:08) Drafting the Top 10 Widest Moats

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On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Ryan gives a research report on SoFi Technologies (Ticker: SOFI). We discuss:(00:00) Introduction (01:38) SoFi's Emergence as a Leading Neo Bank(03:27) The Evolution of SoFi: From Peer-to-Peer Lending to Full-Service Bank(10:41) SoFi's Competitive Advantages in the Banking Sector(34:36) Understanding SoFi's Revenue Streams and Loan Portfolio(48:52) Valuation Insights and Future Outlook for SoFi

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The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 5:00 PM EST. This week we discussed:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:27) Deep Dive into Nvidia's Earnings

(10:34) The Importance of Federal Reserve Independence

(21:50) Market Reactions and Future Predictions

(29:06) Autodesk Earnings and Market Implications

(31:38) Autodesk's Financial Performance and Management Challenges

(35:29) New Bank's Growth and Market Positioning

(40:47) Mercado Libre's Competitive Landscape and Growth Prospects

(44:26) Corporacion America Airports: A Low-Risk Investment Opportunity

(50:24) Boston Beer Company: Navigating the Alcohol Market

(54:12) Identifying Companies with Pricing Power

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On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, we continue our Super Investor series by covering Dev Kantesaria of Valley Forge Capital. The Buffett disciple has invested in huge winners over the last two decades including S&P Global, Fico, and Mastercard. We discuss:

(03:37) Dev Kantesaria's Unique Background

(06:20) Investment Philosophy and Approach

(09:23) Portfolio Analysis and Key Metrics

(12:38) Case Study: Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)

(32:20) Unlocking Pricing Power: The FICO Case Study

(37:25) S&P Global: A Long-Term Investment Perspective

(44:14) Valley Forge Fund Performance: Analyzing Returns

(50:24) Key Takeaways from Kantesaria's Investment Philosophy

(56:33) AI and Investment Uncertainty: A Cautionary Perspective

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The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 5:00 PM EST. This week we discussed:

(01:05) Intel Nationalization and Government Involvement

(10:01) Zoom Earnings Review and Market Position

(15:37) Super Investors: 13F Season Insights

(27:52) Warren Buffett's Investment in United Health

(34:58) Buffett's Influence and Retirement

(41:00) Chamath's SPAC Ventures

(45:57) AI Innovations and Market Reactions

(53:56) Growth Stocks Turning Profitable

(01:02:40) Retail Roundup: Trends and Insights

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On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett and Ryan speak with Simon Erickson of 7investing to give an update on Rocket Lab (Ticker: RKLB). Simon came on the show a year ago to discuss Rocket Lab stock, and it has crushed the market since then. We discuss:

(02:55) Rocket Lab's Methodical Approach to Space

(05:14) The Neutron Rocket: A Game Changer?

(08:47) Financial Implications of Neutron's Launch

(15:42) Acquisitions and Strategic Growth

(19:13) The Balance of Launch Services and Space Systems

(24:31) Rocket Lab's Strategic Shift in Satellite Manufacturing

(25:24) The Importance of Neutron for Satellite Constellations

(26:46) Understanding the Competitive Landscape in Space

(29:19) Growth Drivers for Rocket Lab's Future

(30:58) Government Contracts and the Haste Program

(34:25) Financial Projections and Free Cash Flow

(36:55) Price Targets and Portfolio Management

(40:55) Future Outlook for Rocket Lab in 2035

(44:05) Exploring Moon and Mars Missions

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The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 5:00 PM EST. This week we discussed:

(02:58) AI's Impact on Software Companies

(11:52) Trends in Alcohol Consumption

(21:02) Amazon's Grocery Delivery and Instacart's Challenges

(30:41) Cava's Earnings and Restaurant Industry Trends

(36:14) Analyzing Restaurant Performance Amid Economic Challenges

(39:58) Insider Buys

(44:29) The Hot IPO Market: Opportunities and Risks

(48:25) Bubble Watch: Signs of Market Euphoria

(50:50) Adyen's Growth Challenges in a Competitive Landscape

(56:19) CoreWeave's Risky Bet

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