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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.

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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Part 2: Your Index Fund Is a Bet on AI — Whether You Know It or Not

Bethany McLean, veteran investigative journalist and co-author of The Smartest Guys in the... more

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#2289

Insurance-palooza! All You Need to Know to Protect Your Income and Wealth

It’s the first Saturday of the month, which means it’s time for the next installment of ou... more

01 Aug 2026

27 MINS

27:09

01 Aug 2026


#2288

When Leverage Goes Wrong on Wall Street

The week was dominated by hedge fund Situational Awareness being forced to sell its equity... more

31 Jul 2026

40 MINS

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31 Jul 2026


#2287

Microsoft Shows the Mag7 What AI Investment Looks Like

Investors are taking a more scrutinous approach to all of the capital spending the Mag7 st... more

30 Jul 2026

21 MINS

21:38

30 Jul 2026


#2286

The Consumer Is All Right!

Earnings season has shown us that consumers are still spending and paying their bills, as ... more

29 Jul 2026

20 MINS

20:27

29 Jul 2026


#2285

Paypal to Stripe: You’re Going to Have to Do Better Than That

Even though PayPal CEO Enrique Lores never directly addressed the recent buyout offer in i... more

28 Jul 2026

25 MINS

25:05

28 Jul 2026


#2284

The Hottest IPO of 2026 Will Shock You

Memory has been hot in 2026 and that was no different today. China’s CXMT went public and ... more

27 Jul 2026

20 MINS

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27 Jul 2026


#2283

Part 1: How to Spot a Corporate Fraud Before It Makes the Headlines

The journalist who exposed Enron before Wall Street did has spent decades studying how com... more

26 Jul 2026

27 MINS

27:42

26 Jul 2026


#2282

The Father of the 4% Rule Says Retirees Can Take Out Much More

William Bengen established 4% as the safe withdrawal rate more than 30 years ago. But in s... more

25 Jul 2026

22 MINS

22:02

25 Jul 2026


#2281

What Alphabet’s Stock Drop Tells Us About the Market Today

Alphabet’s stock is down double digits this week after the company reported negative free ... more

24 Jul 2026

40 MINS

40:43

24 Jul 2026


#2280

Mag 7 Starts Burning Cash (for Real)

Earnings season is in full swing, and the first two of the Mag 7 (Alphabet and Tesla) set ... more

23 Jul 2026

24 MINS

24:55

23 Jul 2026


#2279

Alphabet’s New Model & Novo’s Lawsuit

A new Gemini model is out and the AI world isn’t impressed. But is this Alphabet knowing i... more

22 Jul 2026

19 MINS

19:33

22 Jul 2026


#2278

Capital Market Earnings Crashout

Shares of capital market company MSCI and credit rating agency Equifax both posted double ... more

21 Jul 2026

23 MINS

23:25

21 Jul 2026


#2277

Chinese AI Just Made History

Spain is the new soccer world champ, but Kalshi was also a winner from the World Cup as it... more

20 Jul 2026

25 MINS

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20 Jul 2026


#2276

The Old Software Moat Is Dead — How to Spot the Enterprise AI Companies That Are Actually Winning

Most companies say they're doing AI. A surprising number are doing very little — and a Chi... more

19 Jul 2026

25 MINS

25:47

19 Jul 2026


#2275

The Truth About Spending in Retirement and Why It’s Good News

Knowing how much income you’ll need in retirement is a key variable in determining how muc... more

18 Jul 2026

13 MINS

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18 Jul 2026


#2274

Tech Hits a Wall & Netflix Plunges

Tech stocks have dropped this week as earnings have given investors reason for concern. IB... more

17 Jul 2026

41 MINS

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17 Jul 2026


#2273

Uber’s New Acquisition and GE Aerospace’s Search for Parts

Shares of Uber are right about where they were a little over two years ago. The company ha... more

16 Jul 2026

25 MINS

25:46

16 Jul 2026


#2272

Does PayPal Have a Buyer?

Stripe is reportedly circling PayPal in a deal that could end a frustrating run for the fi... more

15 Jul 2026

19 MINS

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15 Jul 2026


#2271

Big Banks Cash In, IBM Crashes Out

BM gave its investors a heads up about the upcoming quarter, and the market didn’t like wh... more

14 Jul 2026

23 MINS

23:59

14 Jul 2026


#2270

2 Hidden Businesses to Watch as AI Keeps Heating Up

Many investors feel like the AI trend peaked and some AI stocks are taking it on the chin ... more

13 Jul 2026

20 MINS

20:14

13 Jul 2026


#2269

Why Most AI Projects Will Fail — And How to Find the Companies That Won't

ROI supersedes AI. That's the blunt verdict from Steve Lucas, Chairman and CEO of Boomi, w... more

12 Jul 2026

26 MINS

26:49

12 Jul 2026


#2268

Trump Accounts Are Live, But Are They the Best Choice?

If you'd like to help a child, grandchild, or other young person get started investing, yo... more

11 Jul 2026

28 MINS

28:21

11 Jul 2026


#2267

What History Teaches Us About Today’s Market

There’s no question artificial intelligence is the next big paradigm shift in technology, ... more

10 Jul 2026

40 MINS

40:59

10 Jul 2026


#2266

Meta Has Been Busy

It’s not just you, the number of major announcements Meta Platforms has put out in recent ... more

09 Jul 2026

27 MINS

27:32

09 Jul 2026


#2265

Oil Pulls the Market Lower Again

Oil rose sharply early on Wednesday and the market didn’t like what it saw. But oil may no... more

08 Jul 2026

23 MINS

23:10

08 Jul 2026


#2264

AI Expectations Hit a Fever Pitch

Every quarter recently, semiconductor stocks keep churning out incredible numbers. And eve... more

07 Jul 2026

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22:38

07 Jul 2026


#2263

Are Index Funds Making the Market “Irrational”?

Matt, Rachel, and Jon talk about SK Hynix’s upcoming U.S. IPO, explaining what high-bandwi... more

06 Jul 2026

27 MINS

27:23

06 Jul 2026


#2262

The Man Who Survived 47 Days on a Raft Has a Lesson for Every Investor

Every market downturn will test you. Not your strategy, not your portfolio — you. And the ... more

05 Jul 2026

24 MINS

24:12

05 Jul 2026


#2261

Declare Your Financial Independence!

It’s the first Saturday of the month, which means it’s time for the next installment of ou... more

04 Jul 2026

21 MINS

21:56

04 Jul 2026