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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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Is The Oil Crisis Over? Or Is It Just Beginning?
Oil prices have plunged in recent weeks as the war in Iran appears to be coming to a halt. But why did predictions of $200 oil never materialize? We d...
Picking the Winners of the Honeywell Breakup
The Honeywell International of 10 years ago is now six different publicly traded companies. This week, Honeywell International split with Honeywell Ae...
Rocket Lab Shakes Up Satellite Communications
Jon, Matt, and Rachel dissect the latest breakup news from Comcast as the media giant intends to spin off assets under its NBCUniversal entity. This c...
The AI Headlines You Should Be Most Suspicious Of
The companies dominating AI headlines right now may not be the ones actually winning. In fact, according to Julie Averill, the loudest signals are oft...
401(k) Champions and Soaring Value Stocks
Most of the education about work-sponsored retirement plans comes from the employer or the plan provider. But you could be a source of knowledge and e...
The New Villian in Tech
Memory prices have skyrocketed because of AI demand and that’s not extending into the consumer market after Apple raised prices on nearly all of its p...
Nuclear Energy Gets a Big Government Boost (Again)
If it wasn’t apparent already, the Federal government has made expanding the fleet of nuclear reactors a strategic priority. This week, the Department...
Micron Day Is Here!
Like it or not, Micron is driving the stock market and the company’s earnings report will tell us a lot about the future of memory and compute demand....
Big Pharma Has a Case of Merger Mania
It hasn’t been in many headlines (thanks, AI), but pharmaceutical companies are on a merger & acquisition spree that could break records. With more th...
Toy Story 5 Reaches For the Sky
The Hidden Gems investing team dissects the big weekend for Toy Story 5 and which stocks could be winners with a resurgent box office. From there Jon,...
The Companies That Sound Most Confident May Be the Ones to Worry About
Every time you listen to an earnings call, you're scanning for signs that a company knows where it's going. But what if the most confident-sounding la...
Mailbag! Maximizing Dividends, Spending in Retirement, Managing a 529
Host Robert Brokamp is joined by Fool contributor Dan Caplinger to answer financial planning questions sent in from listeners, including:-How do ETFs...
More Layoffs, Acquisitions, and SpaceX Becomes AI Company
Are layoffs starting to backfire in Silicon Valley? As Robinhood and Rivian announce job cuts, employees at Meta Platforms are starting to revolt agai...
IT Consulting is Not Having a Good Time
Data centers might have a climate problem. With more than 80% of data centers worldwide in regions at high risk of drought, flooding, or wildfires. Th...
Snap’s Specs Gamble
The smartphone could be a thing of the past if Snap has its way an Specs take over the market. But at $2,195 it could be a tall task selling these to...
Buying Your Own Sports Team (with Stocks)
Pretty much every sports fan dreams of owning their favorite team. Between the bragging rights and the courtside seats, who wouldn’t want to be? While...
The AI the Government Just Shut Down
There’s a tentative deal for peace in the Middle East as the U.S. and Iran are set to sign an agreement this week. Jon, Matt, and Rachel talk about ho...
The Hidden Forces Behind Every Investment Decision
Every time you buy a stock, you tell yourself a story about why it's going to work. But what if that story is the most dangerous thing in your portfol...
Your Roth Won’t Be Tax-Free If You Break These Rules
Tax rates are as low as they've been in decades. Yet due to ballooning government deficits and increasingly underfunded entitlements, it's reasonable...
It’s SpaceX IPO Day!
SpaceX is officially public and we explain not only why that matters, but also how it may benefit companies like Alphabet long-term. We also explore w...
Digging into the bottlenecks of AI
Oracle’s earnings results made one thing abundantly clear, the spending rate for data centers and AI infrastructure isn’t slowing down any time soon....
Will EV Stocks Make a Comeback in 2026?
Five years ago, electric vehicles were the talk of the market. But in the U.S., sales of electric vehicles are falling and competition is heating up....
Opportunities in Europe’s “Digital Sovereignty”?
There’s no big headline to point to here, but several small data points and policy decisions all point to one thing: Europe wants to build its own dig...
Another Semiconductor Stock Is Headed to the S&P 500
The S&P 500 index is removing Pool Corp and Campbell Soup Company from the index and replacing them with Marvell Technology and Flex. Jon, Matt, and R...
The Invisible Layer Protecting the World's Biggest Companies
Every time you log into a corporate network, send a file, or spin up an AI agent, something has to decide what's allowed and what isn't. So what happe...
How Much to Save for Your Financial Goals
It’s Month 6 of our 2026 Financial Planning Challenge! In this installment, Fools Robert Brokamp and Stephanie Marini suggest ways to prioritize and q...
IPO Season: Why Patience Is The Name of the Game
The biggest IPOs ever are coming and investors are (understandably) excited. But historically this is a time caution is needed and we discuss why thes...
Broadcom’s Stock Whiplash
It seems like no matter the size of a company, it is possible we’ll see a double-digit percentage move in its stock on an earnings release. Today, it...
Alphabet’s $80 Billion Flex
Alphabet is raising over $80 billion to help its AI buildout, assisted by Berkshire Hathaway. We discuss what that says about the ROI of AI today and...
Turnaround Stories and Shorting Stocks
Dollar General was a stock market darling for much of the 2010s, but fell on hard times a few years ago. Numerous value investors have been betting th...
Nvidia’s Next Big Growth Lever?
Nvidia announced its new CPU at an event in Taipei and Jon, Rachel, and Matt talked about why potential customers may be interested in buying as well...
The AI Buildout Is Just Getting Started
Token consumption grew 17 times last year — not 17%, 17 times. So why are some investors still underexposed to the biggest structural shift in a gener...
Is Your Plan for Retirement Too Safe?
Determining when you can retire requires making several assumptions about the future. Some of the commonly recommended assumptions are very conservati...
The Conundrum of Investing in AI Today
Money continues to pour into AI companies like Anthropic, who announced a $65 billion fundraising round this week. But companies are starting to scrut...
Snowflake Has a Hot New Product
Jon, Matt, and Travis start the episode by talking about Snowflake’s latest financial results that were catalyzed by one of its newest AI product offe...
The $1 Trillion Club Gets a Little More Crowded
Micron has had a turnaround for the ages, going from a free cash flow negative company to a $1 trillion valuation in a little over a year. What does i...
Has Ferrari Lost Its Mind?
Ferrari Luce has been announced and it’s getting widely criticised by for the design, which is very un-Ferrari. But maybe that’s the point for a compa...
Time To Diversify Internationally?
It’s a deep dive into the Hidden Gems Investing mailbag as Jon, Matt, and Rachel handle questions regarding international diversification, stocks that...
Thriving in the Age of Overwhelm
Why do so many people feel overwhelmed right now? And what can investors do about it? How can you separate market signal from media noise when headlin...
Give Your Family the Gift of an Estate Plan, and Ask the Same of Them
Bad news, Fools: You and everyone you know is going to eventually pass away. And before then, you or the people you love may become physically or ment...