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Chris Hill wraps up MarketFoolery with a story about one race, two photos taken at the finish line, and how it applies to stock investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.30.2021.mp3
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Mark your calendar! Motley Fool Money goes daily on January 5, 2022 and here’s what listeners can expect.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.28.2021.mp3
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Chris Hill checks in to see how your shopping is going, makes a confession about his upcoming Christmas Eve, and hands the rest of the show off to Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.23.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Oracle gets into healthcare tech with its record-setting acquisition of Cerner for $28 billion in cash. “Spider-Man: No Way Home” sets a few records of its own with a $600 million opening weekend. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and encourages investors to find ways to unplug from business news over the holidays.

 

Holiday Song - Looks Like A Cold, Cold Winter by Ingrid Michaelson

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.20.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

Delta Air Lines projects a profit for its next earnings report but investors seem dubious. Accenture shares rise after a strong 1st-quarter report comes with raised guidance for the full fiscal year. Maria Gallagher analyzes her story and shares why Niall Ferguson’s “The Ascent of Money” is her investing discovery of 2021.

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Holiday Song - Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones) by Norah Jones

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.16.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:01pm EDT

The retail sales report for November underwhelms Wall Street. Comments from Lowe’s executives cause momentary panic. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, and we discuss why the CEOs of The Trade Desk, Cloudflare, and Dick’s Sporting Goods should receive strong consideration for “CEO of the Year”.

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Holiday Song - If We Make It Through December by Pistol Annies

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.15.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:27pm EDT

Beyond Meat bounces back on an analyst upgrade tied to McDonald’s. Rentokil buys rival Terminix Global in a $6.7 deal that prompts different reactions from investors. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and discusses the impending break-up of GE, what it means for shareholders, and why he appreciates British naming conventions. Plus, Chris Hill shares a podcast update.

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Holiday Song - I'm Going Surfing for Xmas by Mad Caddies

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.14.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

Harley-Davidson merges its electric motorcycle division (Livewire) with a SPAC. Rivian Automotive wins Motor Trend’s “Truck Of The Year” award. Peloton responds to a fictional character dying on one of their bikes with a new commercial. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses the hidden upside of “seller’s remorse”.

Holiday Song - You and I at Christmas Time by The Bird and the Bee

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.13.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:40pm EDT

Thor Industries, the dominant RV maker in North America, starts its fiscal year with a bang. Weber Grill’s 4th-quarter loss comes in smaller than Wall Street was expecting. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories as well as CEO Elizabeth Spaulding’s “multi-quarter transformation” plans for Stitch Fix.

Holiday Song - That Was The Worst Christmas Ever! by Sufjan Stevens

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

AutoZone hits a new high after an impressive 1st-quarter report. Intel announces it will spin off its self-driving car unit (Mobileye) in mid-2022 as a way to raise money. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, as well as Buzzfeed’s uninspiring first day as a public company and what the future of SPACs might look like.

Holiday Song - Ho Ho Ho (Santa's Got To Go) by smoota and Meah Pace

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.07.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

After a rough few weeks in the stock market, Chris Hill has a question he hopes you can answer.

Holiday Song - Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight) by The Ramones

Direct download: 20211206_MarketFoolery.mp3
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Okta pops on strong 3rd-quarter results and raised guidance. Square is changing its name to Block. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, reflects on Wednesday’s rough day for investors, and identifies a couple of businesses that are in the “too-cheap-to-ignore” category.

Holiday Song - The Dreidel Song by The Slackers

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.02.2021.mp3
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Strong results in the 3rd-quarter are overshadowed by Salesforce’s guidance in Q4, but maybe the company’s 2nd attempt at a co-CEO structure will improve the picture for shareholders. Shares of Box pop 12% as the cloud storage company continues its revenue growth. Allbirds falls as revenue growth for the apparel company is outweighed by increasing losses. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and we kick off our annual drive to expand the universe of holiday music.

Holiday Music - Mer Jul (More Christmas) by Adolpson & Falk

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.01.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

As Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) continues to invest in the metaverse, would acquiring Roblox fit with their plans? Asit Sharma answers that question and weighs in on the results from Cyber Monday and the stock market uncertainty caused by the omicron variant.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.30.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:44pm EDT

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resigns as longtime CTO Parag Agrawal moves into the corner office. Amazon executive Dave Clark says the Everything Store is about to pass UPS and FedEx as the largest delivery service in the U.S. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and we preview our annual holiday tradition!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.29.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

Some races end with the runners covered not only in sweat, but also in mud. Chris Hill recently ran one such race, and shares a lesson he learned from a fellow runner and how it applies to stock investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.24.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Best Buy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Zoom Video all issue 3rd-quarter earnings reports with a similar pattern: better-than-expected results followed by shares falling. Asit Sharma analyzes all three and shares why he believes the short-term pain for shareholders should be buoyed by the strength of each business.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.23.2021.mp3
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Jay Powell gets nominated for another term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Cerence shares drop 20% on guidance. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and reports that Monster Beverage and Constellation Brands are engaged in merger talks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.22.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Shares of Walmart fall despite strong 3rd-quarter results and raised guidance. Home Depot hits a new all-time high after a monster 3rd quarter fueled by higher average tickets. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and weighs in on the Green Bay Packers selling $90 million worth of stock in the team.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.16.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:52pm EDT

Oatly falls well below its IPO price on revenue challenges. WeWork issues its first report as a public company. Mastercard’s predictions for holiday spending next week include big expectations for luxury goods and apparel. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares why he thinks physical store retail (and related REITs) will be worth watching.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.15.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Rivian Automotive gears up for one of the biggest IPOs of 2021. DoorDash shares rise on an international acquisition. Coinbase falls as trading activity in the 3rd quarter was lower than expected. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and shares why business predictability is coveted by investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.10.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

General Electric CEO Larry Culp announces the plan to split into three companies that will focus on aviation, energy, and health care. PayPal shares sink on 3rd-quarter results and guidance for 2022. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and the eye-popping rise of Roblox shares after its latest earnings report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.09.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Shares of The Trade Desk pop more than 25%. Were 3rd-quarter results that good? PayPal issues its own 3rd-quarter results after the closing bell today. What should investors be watching for? Jason Moser answers those questions, and shares how many stocks he owns and why.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:02pm EDT

As shares get close to a new all-time high after 3rd-quarter results, Booking Holdings demonstrates its toughness in the face of adversity. Roku shares fall despite encouraging 3rd-quarter numbers heading into the holidays. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories, and shares a hopeful (and skeptical) view of Fastly’s plans for the future. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.04.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Zillow announces the layoff of 25% of its staff and the shuttering of its home-buying business, causing shares to hit a 52-week low. Bed Bath & Beyond pops on a partnership with Kroger and an update on its share buyback plan. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and Lyft’s ongoing struggle to work out its own economics.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_11.03.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Shares of Avis Budget skyrocket as increased demand for rental cars fuels strong 3rd-quarter profits. Under Armor’s restructuring plan bears fruit in the form of 3rd-quarter profits doubling and full-year guidance being raised. Chegg shares fall 46% on a dismal earnings report. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and makes his pitch for a new acronym encompassing the top 8 consumer technology stocks in America.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.02.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Coca-Cola buys Bodyarmor for $5.6 billion. Trivago’s 3rd-quarter results were much better than expected, but shares remain flat. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses the importance of setting expectations with McCormick and other stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.01.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

It’s our eighth “Apropos Of Nothing” episode!

Chris Hill gets together with a couple of friends to discuss important topics like:

- Pro sports moments we’d change with supernatural creatures

- The Mount Rushmore of Greasy Foods

- Top robots in movies and TV

- Helpful suggestions for a prominent cookie business

And more!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.30.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00am EDT

eBay’s stock falls despite better-than-expected results in Q3. Ford Motor pops on strong results and raised full-year guidance. Anheuser-Busch InBev surprises Wall Street with strong 3rd-quarter profits. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and tags one of the most popular Halloween candies as overrated.

Plus, we offer a sneak preview of this weekend’s bonus episode of MarketFoolery!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.28.2021v2.mp3
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Fastest revenue growth since 2018 fuels Microsoft shares to a new all-time high. Robinhood’s 3rd-quarter revenue is much lower than expected as shares fall close to their IPO price. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, discusses Twitter’s ongoing struggles as a business, and shares why Almond Joy needs to be rebranded.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.27.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Facebook shares fall on light 3rd-quarter revenue and lowered guidance for the 4th quarter. UPS hits an all-time high as revenue in the 3rd quarter climbs 9%. Hasbro warns of supply chain issues but shares rise on strong 3rd-quarter results. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses the underrated versatility of Heath bars.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.26.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

PayPal breaks off acquisition talks with Pinterest. Tesla raises the price of certain models and strikes a $4.2 billion dollar deal with Hertz. Wells Fargo gets ready to roll out a new virtual assistant named “Fargo”. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and shares why mini-candy bars are underrated at Halloween.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.25.2021.mp3
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Shares of Crocs pop nearly 10% after a strong 3rd quarter and raised full-year guidance. IBM falls after disappointing results from its two largest divisions. Ron Gross analyzes those stories, discusses Facebook’s potential name change, and shares where Kit Kats and Reese’s Peanut Butter Brittle Cups fall in the pantheon of Halloween candy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.21.2021.mp3
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3rd-quarter subscribers come in higher than expected for Netflix, but shares drop anyway. 5G adoption helps boost Verizon’s 3rd-quarter results. The Verge reports that Facebook will unveil a new name for the company next week. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories and shares his thoughts on overrated/underrated Halloween candies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.20.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Costs are rising for Procter & Gamble but 1st-quarter profits still came in higher than expected. Bank of New York Mellon continues a solid 2021 with 3rd-quarter beats on the top and bottom lines. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and Walmart’s potential for earnings growth.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.19.2021.mp3
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Shares of Zillow Group fall 10% as its home-buying service goes on a brief hiatus. Disney postpones a slate of movies over the next two years as the CEO (reportedly) looks at the pros and cons of spinning off ESPN. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses Walmart’s plan to boost subscribers to its membership service.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.18.2021.mp3
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German software giant SAP increases guidance for the 3rd time this fiscal year. Vimeo pops 12% on good results in September. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories along with the latest results from JPMorgan Chase.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.13.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

Airbnb and Nike both get upgrades from Wall Street analysts, but one seems a bit “fuzzier” than the other. Asit Sharma takes a closer look at the upgrades and analyzes the latest results from Fastenal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.12.2021.mp3
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With earnings later this week from Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and other big banks, how are deposits and loan activity looking? And why is JPMorgan Chase more interested in inflation than the others? Jason Moser previews the latest episode of “Industry Focus” and analyzes Southwest Airlines’ rough weekend and the box office results for “No Time To Die”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.11.2021.mp3
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Constellation Brands serves up mixed 2nd-quarter results. Norwegian Cruise Lines’ CEO believes they’ll be at full capacity by April 2022. Alicia Alfiere analyzes those stories, discusses an ongoing dilemma investors face with their portfolios, and shares a stock on her watchlist.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.06.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:46pm EDT

Shares of the social network fall 5% as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp go dark for 6 hours. Pepsi posts strong results for Q3 and raises revenue guidance for the year. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and discusses whether regulatory risk is big enough to dissuade one from investing in mega-cap companies like Amazon.

Direct download: Market_foolery_10_05_2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

Delta Air Lines reinstates their revenue guidance for Q3. Average fares on Uber and Lyft have been going up and aren’t likely to go back down. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses Amazon getting a VERY early jump on its “Black Friday” deals.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.04.2021.mp3
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Home prices in July rise nearly 20%. Bed Bath and Beyond shares fall more than 25% on falling store traffic and “pervasive” problems with supply chain. Matt Argersinger, lead investor for Millionacres (The Motley Fool’s real estate investing service), analyzes those stories and shares how he’s learned to embrace the volatility of months like September.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.30.2021.mp3
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Dollar Tree pops on an increased share buyback plan and strategy to selectively increase prices. Online eyeglasses retailer Warby Parker goes public via direct listing. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and shares why he’s a fan of British software development company Endava.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.29.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:53pm EDT

Mastercard enters the world of “buy now, pay later”. Spotify launches its first global campaign to win over advertisers. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and answers a listener question about buying more shares of a stock after its fallen.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.28.2021.mp3
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In the wake of recent revelations published in The Wall Street Journal, Facebook hits the pause button on “Instagram for Kids”. Electric carmaker Polestar nears a $21 billion deal to go public via SPAC. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and the potential for Best Buy’s new “Total Tech” membership program.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.27.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

BlackBerry shares pop after 2nd-quarter results were better than expected. Darden Restaurants hits an all-time high after surprisingly strong results in the fine dining segment. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares why the complete overhaul of eHealth’s management team intrigues him as an investor. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.23.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:03pm EDT

Bellwether company FedEx falls after a rough start to the fiscal year and lowered guidance for the rest of it. Adobe posts record revenue in the 3rd quarter but shares of the software giant fall anyway. Andy Cross analyzes those stories and a surprisingly profitable quarter from Stitch Fix.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.22.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:01pm EDT

Should Uber’s stock really have risen 10% after management increased guidance? With the SEC taking a closer look at it, what does the future of payment for order flow look like? Bill Mann answers those questions, discusses ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, and reacts to a fantastic arrest in New Zealand.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.21.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

Streaming services dominate the Emmy Awards. Amazon’s rise in the digital ad market is fueled by an increase in sponsored links atop search results. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares his thoughts on playing with house money?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.20.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

DoorDash shares pop on an upgrade. Walmart teams up with Ford Motor to test robo-deliveries in three cities. Alicia Alfiere analyzes those stories as well as the surprisingly good retail numbers from August.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.16.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:46pm EDT

Apple rolls out new versions of the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Microsoft hikes its dividend and announces a $60 billion stock buyback plan. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories and shares why, despite the fact they generate good cash flow, he’s not a huge fan of McAfee’s business.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.15.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

Intuit buys MailChimp in a cash-and-stock deal worth $12 billion. Shares of Angi pop on encouraging numbers from August. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories as well as Taco Bell’s newest promotion: a taco subscription service.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.14.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:23pm EDT

Disney announces the rest of its 2021 slate will hit movie theaters before heading to Disney+. Amazon gears up to launch a new line of TVs and possibly sign exclusive rights to the NFL’s “Sunday Ticket” package. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and offers a preview of Apple’s event on Tuesday.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.13.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Shares of Lululemon Athletica hit an all-time high after huge 2nd-quarter results. Boston Beer pulls its earnings guidance and shares fall 8%. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, discusses the lack of communication from GameStop executives, and calls for Congressional hearings to investigate “holiday drift”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.09.2021.mp3
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PayPal buys Paidy (a Japanese buy now, pay later company) for $2.7 billion. Asit Sharma analyzes the growing interest in the buy now, pay later industry, as well as the latest results from Coupa Software. As the Industry Focus podcast gets ready to record its 2,000th episode, Chris Hill answers a question he’s gotten several times over the years.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

A slow news day means it’s time to break out a round of “Yes, No, Maybe So”. Jason Moser shares why he’s bullish on Elastic, why he thinks the thesis has changed for Fastly, and why he’s on the fence about Lemonade. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss allocation strategies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.07.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:58pm EDT

Why was one of history’s most celebrated writers vastly underpaid? What can Poe teach us about the gig economy and getting ahead in our own careers? Catherine Baab-Muguira answers those questions and shares other highlights from her new book, Poe for Your Problems: Uncommon Advice from History’s Least Likely Self-Help Guru.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.01.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Zoom Video’s 2nd-quarter revenue topped $1 billion for the first time, but shares fell more than 15% as growth slows. Shares of Yandex rise as the Russian tech company buys out Uber’s interest in several joint ventures. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and shares why Designer Brands’ amazing 2nd-quarter report glosses over genuine challenges for the business.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.31.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:48pm EDT

Shares of Affirm pop 44% as the buy now, pay later business teams up with Amazon. Disney looks to license the ESPN brand to sports-betting companies for a reported $3 billion. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares five great quotes from Warren Buffett on his 91st birthday.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.30.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Dick’s Sporting Goods soars to a new all-time high while Nordstrom plummets on sales that are lower than pre-pandemic levels. Bill Mann analyzes the retail landscape and weighs in on SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s declaration that the SEC is going to demand more transparency from Chinese companies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.25.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Best Buy’s 2nd-quarter comps were three times higher than Wall Street was expecting. Medtronic shares hit a new high after strong 1st-quarter profits and revenue came with raised full-year guidance. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and Camping World’s curious decision to double their quarterly dividend.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.24.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

Target preps for the holidays by tripling the number of Disney shops inside its stores. The activist investor battle between Starboard Value and Box escalates. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, as well as the “War On Cash” drama that broke out at WWE’s SummerSlam event in Las Vegas.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.23.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:37pm EDT

Nvidia shares pop on a stellar 3rd-quarter report. Robinhood’s stock falls after its first report as a public company and warnings from management that trading activity is slowing down. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories, as well as how Cisco Systems’ recent acquisitions are fueling the company’s revenue growth.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.19.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

Despite a great 2nd-quarter report (and a $15 million stock buyback plan), Target failed to impress Wall Street. Lowe’s pops 10% after strong 2nd-quarter profits and raising full-year guidance. Alicia Alfiere analyzes those stories and Krispy Kreme’s first report as a public company.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.18.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

Walmart sold $141 billion worth of stuff in the 2nd quarter. Home Depot’s 2nd-quarter profits were higher than expected, but shares fell despite that. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories as well the latest quarterly report from Roblox and why he’s keeping an eye on their cash flow.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.17.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:09pm EDT

Sonos shares pop 10% after an International Trade Commission judge rules Google infringed on some of the company’s audio technology patents. SoFi falls 15% after its 2nd-quarter report, but is it a buying opportunity? Jason Moser analyzes those stories and offers a preview of Tuesday mornings earnings report from Home Depot.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.16.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Chegg, Planet Fitness, and TheRealReal all issue 2nd-quarter reports. Maria Gallagher analyzes the results and shares why she likes the long-term trends working in TheRealReal’s favor.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.10.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

The Trade Desk’s 2nd-quarter revenue doubled, but shares fall. Berkshire-Hathaway’s 2nd quarter is highlighted by share buybacks (again). Jason Moser analyzes those stories and ponders the likelihood of CEVA still being a stand-alone company in 10 years.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.09.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:23pm EDT

Etsy falls despite strong 2nd-quarter results. Booking Holdings posts a wider loss in the 2nd quarter but shares rise on higher travel demand. Wayfair’s 2nd-quarter profits surprise Wall Street (in a good way). Ron Gross analyzes those stories and discusses online shopping habits.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.05.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:06pm EDT

Shares of CVS Health fall despite strong 2nd-quarter profits and raising guidance. Live Nation Entertainment’s 2nd-quarter results has their CEO excited for 2022 and 2023. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses whether Apple’s new partnership with Affirm Holdings indicates more than just the partnership.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.04.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:49pm EDT

Clorox ends its fiscal year with a whimper, not a bang. Under Armour shares rise on a strong 2nd-quarter and reasons for optimism. Gartner pops more than 10% on its own strong 2nd quarter. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and shares why having a good brand is helpful, but not always enough.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.03.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

Square buys Afterpay, the Australian payments company, for $29 billion in stock. Foot Locker buys two smaller athletic apparel retailers (WSS and Atmos) for a combined $1.1 billion. Jason Moser analyzes both acquisitions, as well as Square’s 2nd-quarter results.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.02.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:03pm EDT

Facebook’s 2nd-quarter revenue growth was driven by its ability to charge more for ads. PayPal’s 2nd-quarter payment volume grew 40%, but shares sell off due to concerns related to eBay. John Rotonti analyzes those stories, iRobot’s 2nd-quarter results, and which companies have (and don’t have) the ability to raise prices.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

It’s not that Starbucks’ 3rd-quarter comps were higher than a year ago, it’s that they were higher than two years ago. Alphabet demonstrates that online advertising isn’t dead. Shopify continues to impress with their 2nd-quarter results. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories and provides his headlines to the latest quarters from Apple and Microsoft.

Direct download: 20200727_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Tesla posts record profits in the 2nd quarter. AerCap wins regulatory approval to buy GE’s aircraft leasing business. Sherwin-Williams posts pretty good 2nd-quarter results. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and discusses the importance of finding management teams with strong capital allocation skills.

Direct download: 20210727_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:33pm EDT

Hasbro shares hit a 52-week high after strong 2nd-quarter results. America’s population growth is slowing down, so what does it mean for different industries? Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares what he’s going to be watching when Teladoc Health and Qualcomm report earnings later this week.

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Direct download: 20210726_MarkerFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Crocs and Domino’s Pizza hit new all-time highs after their latest 2nd-quarter reports. Southwest Airlines drops after 2nd-quarter revenue comes in lower than Wall Street was expecting. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and the pizza landscape in NYC.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.22.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:29pm EDT

Johnson & Johnson posts strong 2nd-quarter results and raises guidance for the full fiscal year. Philip Morris has a mixed 2nd-quarter and gets questions about its recent acquisition. Sarah Gentry and Connor Allen analyze those stories, pick out highlights from Netflix’s most recent results, and share why Blue Bird Corp. and DermTech are on their watchlists.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.21.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

Nasdaq partners with several banks to spin off Nasdaq Private Market as a stand-alone company. Ally Financial shares rise after strong 2nd-quarter profits. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and discusses the long-term investing ripple effects of Jeff Bezos’ trip to space.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.20.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:49pm EDT

Zoom Video makes its biggest acquisition ever buying Five9, a cloud-based call center operator, for $14.7 billion in stock. AutoNation posts blowout earnings in the 2nd quarter. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and breaks down what happens when a stock you own has been bought for cash.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.19.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

Can investing change the way you look at the world? Chris Hill shares how standup paddleboarding and a meal at Rodney Scott’s BBQ helped him think about investing. (We’re off Thursday so if you’re looking for another great financial show to listen to this week check out the shows hosted by our recent guests!)

The Tech Money Podcast with Malcolm Ethridge - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-tech-money-podcast/id1543050659


Check Your Balances - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/check-your-balances/id1551991071

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.14.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

The growth of retail investing over the past year has been incredible and is poised to increase from here. Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross discusses that phenomenon, why we may need to rethink the definition of “small caps”, and Airbnb’s need for a strong 2nd half of the year.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.13.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

The Chinese government’s move against Didi are only the latest in a string of actions against technology companies. Bill Mann discusses what he believes some investors are missing in the story and shares his straightforward approach to investing in China. Plus, he digs into the brands underneath Authentic Brands Group as well as Robinhood’s S-1 filing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.12.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:03pm EDT

The attorneys general of 36 states and the District of Columbia sue Google over its app store. A combination of macro fears drive the day on Wall Street. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and discusses the potential role of ETFs for investors.  

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:20pm EDT

An analyst note from JPMorgan sends shares of Whirlpool higher. Alicia Alfiere analyzes the rise of home improvement stocks and shares why Whirlpool fits the trend. Plus, we discuss whether or not to sell shares of Uber after a nice gain, and the peace treaty that hot dog consumers have been waiting for!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.07.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

Shares of Didi fall 15% after the Chinese government stops new users from downloading the ride-hailing app as it conducts a cybersecurity review. Krispy Kreme doesn’t raise as much money as it hoped with its IPO. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, discusses the challenge of adding to your winners, and shares why he believes inflation may not be as transitory as once thought.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.06.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

Why is dating app Bumble opening a café & wine bar?
Are Microsoft and Apple the new “safe” stocks for conservative investors?

Why are there so many IPOs already in 2021?

Maria Gallagher answers those questions and analyzes Clear, the frequent flier ID company, on its 1st day as a public company.

 

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Direct download: 20210630_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

After passing the Federal Reserve’s stress tests Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and JPMorgan Chase all raise their dividends. Asit Sharma analyzes what’s being the moves, as well as the latest quarterly results from office furniture-maker Herman Miller and financial software/services company FactSet.

 

Direct download: 20210629_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:56pm EDT

Etsy buys Elo7, the “Etsy of Brazil”. The latest movie from the “Fast & Furious” franchise takes in $70 million in its opening weekend in the U.S., which pushes it over the $400 million mark worldwide. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, discusses Doximity’s noteworthy IPO from last week, and analyzes the merits of taking profits vs. letting your winners run.

Direct download: 20210628_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

Why is retirement income scarier than usual? How is starting your own business a bit like planning for retirement? Ross Anderson, CFP and co-founder of Craft Work Capital, answers those questions and shares why selling his car last year may have been a mistake.

 

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/check-your-balances/id1551991071

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.23.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

As a CFP and executive at CIC Wealth, Malcolm Ethridge helps clients figure out their own individual path to retirement. He shares how they’re feeling, their relative interest in meme stocks, and what he thinks the rest of the year will be like for people trying to chart their own financial path.

 

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https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-tech-money-podcast/id1543050659

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.22.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

As we approach the mid-point of 2021, where do things stand for investors? Ron Gross discusses the recent Fed meeting, the relative volatility of the market, and what he’s watching in the 2nd half of the year.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.21.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

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On this day in 1997 Chris Hill started working at The Motley Fool. He shares a few investing lessons he’s learned over the years, how he’s trying to think more like a Zen master, and the time he bought a stock while he was high.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.17.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:37pm EDT

Roblox shares drop after the company reports a drop in daily active users as well as spending. La-Z-Boy wraps up the fiscal year with a strong report but shares fall nearly 10%. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and discusses eBay selling its division in South Korea for $3.6 billion.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.16.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:40pm EDT

The U.S. and European Union settle a 17-year trade dispute involving Boeing and Airbus. Shares of CD Projekt rise on reports that Cyberpunk 2077 is being added back to the PlayStation store. Yasser El-Shimy analyzes those stories and talks about Vroom, Carvana, and the increasing prices of used cars.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.15.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

Lordstown Motors drops 20% as the CEO and CFO resign. Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says consumer spending has risen 20% over 2019 levels. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss whether selling Apple in favor of smaller growth stocks is a good idea.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.14.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

RH pops 15% after a huge 1st-quarter report comes with raising full-year guidance. ServiceNow gets an upgrade from Goldman Sachs. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk about how long new investors should give themselves to decide if stock-picking is right for them.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.10.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

Casey’s General Stores wraps up the fiscal year with a rock solid 4th quarter. Chipotle raises wages and menu prices.

Clay Bruning analyzes those stories and discusses where companies like Sumo Logic and Datadog fall in the spectrum of attractiveness for investors interested in data analytics businesses.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.09.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Stitch Fix rises on better than expected 3rd-quarter results. Chico’s gets involved in an activist investor battle. Berkshire-Hathaway invests $500 million in Nubank, an online bank in Brazil. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares why he believes we’re living in a golden age of “The Greater Fool” theory.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announces he’ll be on Blue Origin’s first spaceflight with humans. Vulcan Materials buys U.S. Concrete for $1.3 billion in cash. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses the rebound of travel-related businesses like Airbnb, Booking Holdings, and Marriot.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.07.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

AMC Entertainment files to sell 11 million shares, sending the stock down 30%. ExxonMobil loses a proxy fight as an activist firm gains a 3rd seat on the board of directors. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and FireEye’s decision to sell part of its business (and its name) to a private equity firm.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.03.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:36pm EDT

Zoom Video’s 1st-quarter revenue soars but the stock stays grounded. Etsy buys Depop, a secondhand fashion app, for $1.6 billion. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories, as well as Taiwan Semiconductor’s plans to invest billions in a new factory in Arizona.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.02.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

AMC Entertainment pops 15% on news of a stock sale. Cloudera gets 4.7 billion reasons to go private. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and weighs in on whether Cannae Holdings is the next Baby Berkshire.

 

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.01.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

Okta’s 1st-quarter earnings were overshadowed by its lowered guidance for the current quarter and the sudden departure of its CFO. Workday shares fall a bit despite good 1st-quarter results and raised guidance. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories as well as the latest great results from Williams-Sonoma.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.27.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

Shares of Dick’s Sporting Goods hit an all-time after a monster 1st-quarter, as CEO Lauren Hobart continues to impress. Zscaler pops 15% after the cybersecurity company continues to invest in growth. Alicia Alfiere analyzes those stories, as well as the challenges and possibilities facing Nordstrom.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.26.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:29pm EDT

IAC/Interactive spins off video tools business Vimeo as a standalone public company. AutoZone’s latest same-store sales growth was in the zone of greatness. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and discusses Amazon closing in on its latest acquisition target: MGM Studios

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.25.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

Virgin Galactic’s successful test flight sends the stock up 15%. Phil Mickelson’s historic PGA Championship win gives shares of Callaway Golf a boost. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares what he’s going to be watching when software giant Autodesk issues its latest earnings report on Thursday afternoon.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.24.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:14pm EDT

Virgin Galactic shares pop on news of its next test flight. L Brands posts a strong 1st-quarter report and prepares to spin off Victoria’s Secret. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and shares his thoughts on the Bitcoin drama this week.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.20.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:09pm EDT

Target and Lowe’s both had impressive 1st-quarter reports, but only Target’s stock is hitting an all-time high. One key difference? Target’s management restored full-year fiscal guidance. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories, as well as a strong end to the fiscal year for Take-Two Interactive.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.19.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

Walmart’s same-store sales in the 1st quarter rose 6%. That was just one of the highlights from a strong report. Home Depot’s revenue in the 1st quarter rose 33%, but shares fell slight in part due to lack of guidance. Twilio shares rise after it buys Zipwhip for $850 million and cash and stock. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories, as well as the highlights from Berkshire-Hathaway’s latest round of buying (Verizon, Kroger) and selling (Chevron, Wells Fargo).

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.18.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

AT&T announces its merging its media assets with Discovery. The result will be a streaming monstrosity that includes HBO, CNN, TNT, TBS, Cartoon Network, TLC, Food Network, HGTV and more. Jason Moser analyzes what it means for AT&T, Discovery, Netflix, and Disney, and discusses the latest news from AppHarvest, Twitter, and Hostess Brands.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.17.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Casper Sleep’s 1st-quarter report shows things are improving, but Wall Street’s not impressed yet. Yeti shares rise as 1st-quarter profits and revenue are higher than expected, and global sales continue to grow. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and discusses Bill Ackman taking a 6% stake in Domino’s Pizza.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.13.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

FuboTV’s revenue more than doubled in the 1st quarter. Unity Software sells off despite improving numbers in their 1st quarter. Electronic Arts wraps up its fiscal year and offers upbeat guidance for the new one. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and shares her favorite video game.

 

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.12.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:03pm EDT

Roblox shows robust growth in its first report as a public company. Callaway Golf closes in on an all-time high as it deals with “unprecedented” demand for golf equipment and apparel. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, but first discusses the recent sell-off in the market and how investors can deal with it.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.11.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Marriott’s numbers are trending in the right direction, but their loyalty program membership is out of this world. Cerence posts strong numbers in the 2nd quarter and raises guidance for the full year. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and The Trade Desk’s 10-for-1 stock split.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.10.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

Despite strong 1st-quarter results, Etsy shares fall 14%. PayPal’s stock gets a boost after 1st-quarter payment volume exceeded results from the holiday quarter. Alicia Alfiere analyzes those stories, along with Zynga’s strong quarter and acquisition of Chartboost, an ad-tech company. 

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.06.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

1st-quarter profits for General Motors set the stage for a strong fiscal year. Shares of Editas Medicine rise despite a mixed 1st quarter. The “Call of Duty” franchise highlights Activision Blizzard’s Q1. Ron Gross analyzes those stories and weighs in on Match Group’s hope for a “summer of love” in 2021.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.05.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

CVS Health hits a 2-year high after 1st-quarter profits and revenue are higher than expected. iRobot takes a hit due to the rising cost of components. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and weighs in on the latest results from online education company Chegg.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.04.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Berkshire-Hathaway’s 1st-quarter results weren’t nearly as interesting as the news that Greg Abel will be the next CEO. Verizon sells AOL and Yahoo to Apollo Global Management for 50% less than what they paid. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares a few thoughts on the old investing adage: “Sell in May and go away.”

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.03.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

For the 2nd quarter in a row Alphabet posts record revenue. Shopify hits an all-time high after everything in the 1st quarter goes up. Pinterest falls 12% despite better-than-expected results in Q1. Brian Feroldi analyzes those stories and highlights the appeals of YouTube.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.28.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Tesla shares fall despite record profits in the 1st quarter. UPS hits an all-time high after a monster 1st-quarter report. Crocs pops nearly 20% after raising full-year guidance on the heels of record revenue in Q1. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories and shares why investors are giving Tesla the shrug emoji today.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.27.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:03pm EDT

Apple’s building a $1 billion campus in the Raleigh, NC area. Facebook teams up with Spotify as part of the social network’s overall investment into audio programming. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and Domino’s new marketing campaign starring “The Noid”.

Direct download: 20210426_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

For the first time ever we’re re-running an episode! Chris Hill explains why a solo episode from August 6, 2019 entitled “This is the business we’ve chosen” is making a return appearance.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.21.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:50pm EDT

Chris Hill pondered that question on his morning run and came up with two main takeaways.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.20.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:42pm EDT

Coca-Cola’s 1st-quarter profits come in higher than expected. Harley-Davidson shares pop 10% on upbeat full-year guidance. Herman Miller buys Knoll in a furniture industry merge that sends one stock soaring while the other drops. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and shares why he’s going to be watching how different industries emerge this earnings season.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.19.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

Retail sales in March grew nearly 10%. Shares of American Eagle Outfitters hit an all-time high after raising guidance for the 1st quarter. Pepsi’s snack division did the heavy lifting in the company’s 1st-quarter report. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories, highlights the strength of American Eagle’s Aerie brand, and shares why she’s not a great snacker.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.15.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

That’s how Asit Sharma describes Coinbase going public at an expected valuation of $65 billion. He also analyzes Stitch Fix founder Katrina Lake’s announcement that she’s stepping down as CEO, and the latest results from Bed Bath & Beyond.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.14.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

The FDA hits the pause button on Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine. Nvidia unveils its first server microprocessors and takes aim at Intel’s most lucrative market. Booking Holdings gets an upgrade. Alicia Alfiere analyzes those stories and shares why Pinterest (and their Active User Growth) is on her radar this upcoming earnings season.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.13.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:11pm EDT

In its 2nd-biggest acquisition ever, Microsoft buys Nuance Communications in a deal worth $16 billion. March ends up being a record month for Uber. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we discuss reasons not to buy stocks.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.12.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:52pm EDT

Constellation Brands wraps up its fiscal year. Costco’s March numbers were strong, especially digital sales. Clay Bruning analyzes those stories, as well as the state of the sports betting industry in America.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:25pm EDT

Jamie Dimon’s annual letter to shareholders shows just how bullish he is on the U.S. economy. Plaid’s latest fundraising round points to a valuation of more than $13 billion. Andy Cross analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to consider the relative attractiveness of value stocks and discuss some stocks we bought recently.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.07.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:45pm EDT

Topps (yes, the baseball card company) gets ready to go public through a SPAC. Credit Suisse deals with fallout from the Archegos Capital debacle. Asit Sharma analyzes those stories and shares why he believes a Mexican airport operator and an American homebuilder could benefit from The Great Reopening.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.06.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

For the first time in forever, we’re talking about The Big Macro (aka, the March jobs report) and the ripple effects for hiring across various industries. GameStop announced plans to sell millions of shares of its own stock, but what will they do with the money? Jason Moser analyzes those stories, discusses the big weekend box office numbers, and previews The Masters!

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04.05.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:58pm EDT

Chewy reports a surprise 4th-quarter profit that sends shares higher. Lululemon’s digital sales in the 4th quarter were strong, but what management really wants to talk about is Mirror. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories, as well as BlackBerry’s latest results and attempts to turn the company around.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.31.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

More details emerge about Archegos Capital’s investments. PayPal enables crypto conversions for U.S. consumers. Facebook is working on an Instagram app for kids under 13. Andy Cross analyzes those stories, and invokes a name from investing history: Long-Term Capital Management.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.30.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

In the face of a global shortage of semiconductor chips, which companies can drive returns for investors? Jason Moser analyzes the chip market and shares why Qorvo, Qualcomm, and Marvell Technology are on his radar. Plus, we discuss Archegos Capital’s margin call and the ripple effect (and lessons) for investors.


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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.29.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

RH sold a lot of luxury furniture in the 4th quarter, wrapping up a great fiscal year. KB Home shares fall despite strong 1st-quarter profits. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as Rite Aid’s updated guidance (which sent the stock down 20%).

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.25.2021_1.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

GameStop falls 20% after a disappointing 4th quarter and a perplexing lack of guidance from management. Adobe’s 1st-quarter results were as strong as their guidance. General Mills has a mixed 3rd quarter but believes demand for food at home will continue to be strong. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and shares which breakfast cereal is her favorite indulgence.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.24.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

Will Zoom Video’s move into licensing pay off? How much is Microsoft willing to pay to acquired Discord? Ron Gross analyzes those questions and previews GameStop’s upcoming earnings report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.23.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Is a FOMO-inspired ETF a good idea for investors? How attractive is Amazon’s retail business absent AWS? Jason Moser analyzes those questions, as well as Canadian Pacific Railway’s $25 billion deal to buy Kansas City Southern. We also discuss Sister Jean from Loyola University Chicago and the leap of faith that all investors make.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.22.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30pm EDT

Dollar General and Five Below are in the same category and both came out with 4th-quarter reports that highlight (among other things) their opportunities for growth. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories, as well as Petco’s first earnings report as a public company.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.18.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

Lennar rises on strong 1st-quarter results and continued optimism about America’s housing market. Coupa Software delivers a surprise profit in the 4th quarter but shares still sell off. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and the escalating bidding war in Silicon Valley as Lumentum, MKS Instruments, and II-VI all make bids to buy Coherent.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.17.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

Dick’s Sporting Goods launches a new apparel line aimed at taking on Lululemon. Google unveils the newest version of the Nest Hub. Bill Barker shares why he’s buying, selling, or holding these topics, as well as the BEACH stocks (and the acronym itself).

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.16.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

Standard & Poor’s announced that Penn gaming, NXP Semiconductors, Caesar’s Entertainment, and Generac Holdings will be joining the S&P 500 Index. Carnival Corp’s CEO predicts the cruise industry won’t be back to normal until 2023. Airline stocks rise after TSA reports over 1.3 million people flew on Sunday. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss recent volatility and the importance of the right mindset.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.15.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:15pm EDT

Bumble’s first quarterly report as a public company is a hit with Wall Street. JD.com finishes up a strong fiscal year. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories, as well as the latest quarter from Party City.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.11.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

MongoDB’s guidance offsets strong 4th-quarter results for the could database business. 2nd-quarter sales for Campbell’s Soup are lower than expected, stalling the company’s turnaround plans. Alicia Alfiere analyzes those stories as well as how the streaming video landscape looks for Netflix now that Disney+ has 100 million subscribers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.10.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

Stitch Fix falls 30% after rough 2nd-quarter results and guidance. Thor Industries crushes earnings but deals with supply chain issues. Bill Barker analyzes those stories as well as the latest results from Dick’s Sporting Goods.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.09.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

Investing for your kid?  Investing with your partner?  We dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk stocks vs. index investing, when to deploy cash, and more.  Jason Moser weighs in on those topics, as well as the Deutsche Bank survey on how $170 billion in stimulus checks could end up in the stock market.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

Okta buys rival Auth0 for $6.5 billion in stock. Square buys Tidal for $300 million in cash and stock, and adds Jay-Z to the board of directors. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, and discusses whether American Eagle Outfitters’ recent hot streak is sustainable.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.04.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

Nordstrom’s 4th-quarter results were (on the surface) so much better than those of Ross Stores, so why are both stocks falling the same? Dollar Tree adds $2 billion to its stock buyback plan. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories, plus FuboTV’s 300% rise over the past year (and 15% drop today).

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.03.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Despite all the positive aspects of their respective 4th-quarter reports, shares of Mercadolibre and Zoom Video are falling today. But that pessimism isn’t shared by Jim Gillies, who says those two stocks are “as far away from the sell button” as any he owns. Jim analyzes their results as well as the latest quarter from Kontoor Brands, the parent company of Lee and Wrangler jeans.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.02.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine gets the green light as the company prepares millions of does to be deployed this week. Netflix cleans up at the Golden Globe Awards while Disney has an opportunity to make a splash in April. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss weighing positions in new stocks vs. existing positions.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.01.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:16pm EDT

Shares of Papa John’s and Domino’s fall despite double-digit comps growth. Best Buy lowers expectations for 2021. Teladoc Health’s 4th-quarter loss was bigger than expected. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and how Bath & Body Works (and their candles) is the engine driving results for parent company L Brands.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.25.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:15pm EDT

Square wraps up a strong fiscal year but shares fall on slowing growth. Same-store sales for Lowe’s grew 28% in the 4th quarter, but pessimism remains about 2021. Despite a rough 4th-quarter report, Six Flags hits a 52-week high on optimism for “The Great Reopening”. Clay Bruning analyzes those stories, and shares some boots-on-the-ground research from his days at a Six Flags theme park.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.24.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:04pm EDT

Home Depot closes out the fiscal year with a strong quarter. Macy’s turns a profit in Q4 but gears up for a year of recovery and rebuilding. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, secondary offerings from Shopify and Carnival Cruise, and his inexperience with conspiracy theories.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.23.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:05pm EDT

Discovery Communications’ streaming service gets off to a hot start, sending shares to an all-time high. Korn Ferry’s stock hits a 52-week high after stronger-than-expected 3rd-quarter results. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, as well as Boeing’s latest headline risk and the potential for “re-opening” stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.22.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:14pm EDT

If Walmart wrapped up its fiscal year with strong comps in the U.S., why is the stock falling 6%? What should you do when the company you own shares of is bought by another company? Jim Gillies analyzes those questions and introduces Medpace Holdings, a clinical research business he thinks more investors should know about.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.18.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

January retail numbers surprise Wall Street. Tractor Supply buys some growth. Shopify shares fall despite strong 4th-quarter results. Hilton Worldwide treads water as it wraps up its fiscal year. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as Berkshire-Hathaway’s latest investments: Chevron and Verizon.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.17.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:09pm EDT

CVS Health’s 4th-quarter profits come in higher than expected. Ceva pops on a strong end to the fiscal year. AutoNation hits a new high and announces a $1 billion share buyback plan. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we discuss the passing of Marriott CEO Arne Sorensen and his legacy leading the largest hotel chain in the world.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.16.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Zillow pops 16% on a strong 4th-quarter report and a heated-up housing market. Uber loses less money in the 4th quarter than expected. Bill Mann analyzes those stories as well as the global shortage of semiconductor chips.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.11.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:34pm EDT

Twitter shares rise after a strong end to the fiscal year. Lyft’s 4th-quarter loss is smaller than expected, which sends the stock higher. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories, as well as Under Armour’s surprising holiday quarter and the challenge ahead for CEO Patrik Frisk.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.10.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Glu Mobile shares pop 30% as the mobile game developer gets bought by Electronic Arts. Simon Property Group and Jones Lang LaSalle project optimism for the year ahead. Chegg wraps up a strong year. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to revisit Bill’s math on the eBay’s returns and discuss the latest study on the health benefits of coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.09.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:46pm EDT

Cerence posts record results in the 1st quarter. Hasbro wraps up the fiscal year with a mixed 4th quarter. Target’s new in-house apparel brand hits $1 billion in sales. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we discuss Super Bowl ads and companies that advertised in the Super Bowl in 2002.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.08.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

PayPal hits a new high on strong 4th-quarter results and 2021 guidance. Ebay’s story (in terms of results, guidance, and stock movement) is similar to PayPal’s. GrubHub falls on a disappointing 4th quarter, while shares of Canada Goose rise more than 25%. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and ponders the relative merits of a $125 face mask.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.04.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

Amazon’s 4th-quarter revenue of $125 billion takes a back seat to the news that founder Jeff Bezos will step down as CEO. AWS founder (and longtime Amazon employee) Andy Jassy will become Amazon’s CEO later this year. Shares of Alphabet pop 7% as 4th-quarter results are highlighted by Google’s core ad business and revenue growth from YouTube. Andy Cross analyzes those stories, as well as the latest quarterly results from Chipotle.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.03.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:42pm EDT

Alibaba’s cloud computing division is profitable for the first time ever. Pfizer’s 4th-quarter results were mixed. UPS wraps up a very strong fiscal year. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories and shares why, despite their great year, UPS is in a precarious position.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.02.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:57pm EDT

The CEOs of Chevron and ExxonMobil talked last year about a potential merger. McCormick serves up higher sales in the 4th quarter. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and offers a preview of Amazon’s upcoming earnings report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.01.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

1st-quarter revenue for Apple crossed the $100 billion mark. Facebook’s 4th-quarter results took a back seat to Mark Zuckerberg’s comments about Apple. Tesla’s 4th-quarter revenue of nearly $11 billion was offset by lower-than-expected earnings. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories and weighs in on the hottest new soap opera “As The GameStop Turns”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.28.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Microsoft hits a new high after 2nd-quarter cloud revenue impresses Wall Street. Shares of AMC Entertainment triple as short-sellers run for the exits. AT&T’s 2nd-quarter report shows solid growth in HBO Max subscribers. Bill Barker analyzes those stories as well as a decidedly mixed 1st-quarter report from Starbucks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.27.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:29pm EDT

3M wraps up the fiscal year with better-than-expected profits. Pepsi teams up with Beyond Meat, sending shares of the latter up 20%. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and discusses the escalating battle between retail investors and short-sellers over shares of GameStop.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.26.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

Americans have (collectively) $1 trillion more in their checking accounts than a year ago. What will they spend that money on in a post-pandemic world and which companies stand to benefit? Jason Moser and Chris Hill share why they’re optimistic about Vail Resorts, Airbnb, Etsy, Lowe’s, Chewy, and DraftKings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.25.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Travelers boosts the Dow Jones Industrial Average with a strong 4th-quarter report. Baker Hughes and Kinder Morgan fall slightly despite better-than-expected earnings. United Airlines loses nearly $2 billion in the 4th quarter. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus we discuss Jack Welch’s tenure running General Electric and storylines for this weekend’s NFL championship games.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.21.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

Netflix soars 14% higher after global subscriber growth comes in much higher than Wall Street was expecting. Procter & Gamble puts up strong quarterly numbers that fail to move the stock. Alibaba shares pop on a long-awaited sighting of founder Jack Ma. Tim Beyers analyzes those stories, and shares why U.S.-China relations is the key to chip maker ASML Holdings’ year ahead.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.20.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

Bank of America wraps up the fiscal year with a mixed quarter. Lumentum makes a $5.7 billion bid for rival laser company Coherent. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we discuss Swedish live casino provider Evolution Gaming and the relative benefits of investing in the QQQE ETF.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.19.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Delta Air Lines wraps up the worst fiscal year in its history. Nordstrom struggles as holiday same-store sales fall more than 20%. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and delves into how and why GameStop’s stock has doubled in just one week.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.14.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Investors react as Intel CEO Bob Swan resigns and VMWare CEO Pat Gelsinger gets ready to take his place. Shares of KB Home rise as 4th-quarter results (and 2021 guidance) come in higher than expected. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and the holiday sales results from Target and Urban Outfitters.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.13.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:40pm EDT

Zoom Video and Lemonade announce secondary stock offerings. Shake Shack shares pop on preliminary good news about its 4th-quarter results. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares what he’s watching in 2021.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.12.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:12pm EDT

Twitter falls after permanently suspending POTUS from its platform. NCR tries to outbid Apollo Global and Hudson Executive Capital to buy Cardtronics, an operator of ATMs. Shares of Lululemon rise on increased guidance. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, discusses Airbnb’s recent IPO, and shares what he’s going to be listening for on conference calls when the Big Banks report earnings starting this Friday.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.11.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Mere hours after an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building, democracy won the day.  Bill Mann and Chris Hill discuss the stock market’s rise in the aftermath of Wednesday’s events, whether Chinese stocks will be delisted, and the current whereabouts of Alibaba founder Jack Ma. Plus, Bill shares why he would choose South Africa for his ambassador post.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.07.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30pm EDT

The Senate elections in Georgia send ripple effects to the market, as cannabis and solar stocks pop. Walgreens sells its drug distribution to AmerisourceBergen in a cash & stock deal worth $6.5 billion. Wyndham Destinations buys Travel & Leisure magazine from Meredith Corp. and announces a new corporate name and ticker symbol. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and considers which ambassador post he would prefer under a Mann administration.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.06.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Three years ago Amazon, Berkshire-Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase announced a partnership that would end up becoming Haven Healthcare. Now the partnership (and Haven) is dissolving. Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf announces he’s leaving after seven years in the corner office. Ron Gross analyzes those stories, and shares thoughts on portfolio allocation as we dip into the Fool Mailbag. Plus, we take a moment to reflect on the 10-year anniversary of this podcast.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.05.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

Teledyne buys FLIR Systems in a cash & stock deal worth $8 billion. Roku is in advanced talks to buy Quibi’s entire catalog of content. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, as well as Chipotle’s new “rice” offering and the impending launch of McDonald’s much-anticipated crispy chicken sandwich.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.04.2021.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

The first episode of MarketFoolery was January 5, 2011. What if you’d bought and held the stocks discussed that day? Chris Hill wraps up the year with a few thoughts on investing in both the stock market and your personal wellbeing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.31.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

AstraZeneca’s vaccine gets UK approval, but the FDA has yet to decide. Bill Barker analyzes that story, reacts to 2021 precitions about the price of oil and a return to domestic travel, and shares why future investors might not realize how crazy 2020 was for the stock market.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.30.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Square is considering an acquisition of TIDAL, a music streaming service. Jason Moser analyzes the pros, cons, and potential price tags of a deal, and offers an overview of the financial industry for 2021.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.28.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

After more than 30 years, Clark Howard is retiring from daily radio. A best-selling author, Clark was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 2015. Chris Hill shares a few thoughts on Clark’s impact, as well as a conversation they had in 2013 about Clark’s latest book, tips for teaching kids about money, and more. They also discuss the greatest money advice Clark ever gave Chris.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.26.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Chris Hill checks in to see how your last-minute shopping is going before he hands the show off to the immortal Louis Armstrong.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.24.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:00am EDT

Bill Barker shares why the CEOs of Pfizer and Moderna get his vote for “CEO of the Year” and why Bob Iger gets his honorable mention. Plus we discuss mishaps involving AT&T and Kodak, preview an upcoming bonus episode, and thank listeners for their feedback on the recent “Kringle, P.I.” episode.

 

Holiday Song - “Take You to the Cool” by Shaggy (feat. Richie Stevens & Conkarah)

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.23.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:23pm EDT

Shares of Sportsman’s Warehouse pop 35% as Great American Outdoors Group takes it private. One Wall Street firm upgrades The RealReal, but how big is the addressable market for luxury consignment? Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and shares why Ajay Banga of Mastercard and Randy Garutti of Shake Shack get her votes for “CEO of the Year”.

 

Holiday Song - “Merry Christmas, Baby” by Otis Redding

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.22.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Nike’s 2nd-quarter report sends shares to a new all-time high. JP Morgan Chase announces a plan to buy back $30 billion worth of shares. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to kick the tires on Digital Turbine. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and previews his interview with Kevin O’Leary from “Shark Tank” on the Industry Focus podcast.

 

Holiday Song - “Santa Stole My Lady” by Fitz and the Tantrums

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.21.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

After more than a year “Apropos Of Nothing” is back! Pull up a chair as Bill Barker and Chris Hill join Bill Mann in his back yard for a wide-ranging conversation about the Mount Rushmore of soups, interview questions we wish we could take back, whether Diner is a Christmas movie, and Barker’s idea for a detective series starring Santa Claus.

 

Holiday Music - “Frosty the Snowman” by “Michael Keaton and the Jack Frost Band”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.19.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00am EDT

Accenture hits a new high after crushing 1st-quarter results. Tim Beyers analyzes the global consulting firm, shares why “load factor” is a key metric for the airline industry, and wonders why Twitter keeps changing its mind on what it wants to be.

 

Holiday Song - “How Do You Spell Channukkahh” by The LeeVees

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.17.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

Tilray and Aphria merge to form the largest cannabis producer in the world. BlackRock, the biggest investor in the world, shares details on how it will be evaluating companies in 2021 and beyond. AMC Entertainment ponders bankruptcy. Is there a pure-play investment in non-dairy alternatives?

Bill Barker analyzes those stories, and we issue a final warning about our upcoming “Apropos Of Nothing” episode.

 

Holiday Song - “(I'm Spending) Hanukkah In Santa Monica” by Tom Lehrer

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.16.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:28pm EDT

Starting one of the most popular sites for the FIRE movement wasn’t in Grant Sabatier’s plan when he graduated from college in 2007. But after losing his job during the Great Recession, he was back home living with his parents and struggling to find a steady income. In this conversation, Grant shares how he turned things around, how he became an inspiration to others looking to improve their financial lives, and how he invests his own money.

 

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Holiday Song - “Swingin' Dreidel” by Kenny Ellis

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.15.2020.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

A massive outage of Google services results in a massive shrug from Wall Street. Electronic Arts outbids Take-Two Interactive to buy UK-based game company Codemasters. Jason Moser analyzes those stories as well as what “The Office” moving from Netflix to Peacock will do to drive sign-ups and subscriptions.

Holiday Song - “Maoz Tzur” by Leslie Odom Jr. (Feat. Nicolette Robinson)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.14.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:17pm EDT

The Federal Trade Commission and 46 states sue Facebook. Starbucks hits an all-time high after updating guidance for FY 2022. Airbnb sets to double on its first day of trading. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and offers a preview of next week’s “Apropos Of Nothing” episode.  To submit a topic for us to discuss please email MarketFoolery@fool.com!

 

Holiday Song - “Dreidel” by the Slackers

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.10.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Shares of FireEye fall after the cybersecurity company gets hacked. Chewy’s 3rd-quarter report includes growing revenue and a smaller loss than Wall Street was expecting. John Rotonti analyzes those stories as well as the relative attractiveness of DoorDash’s business.

 

Holiday Song - “Winter Song” by Leslie Odom Jr. feat. Cynthia Erivo

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.09.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

Shares of Stitch Fix rise 45% on a surprising 1st-quarter report. Toll Brothers wraps up the fiscal year with a strong report, but shares of the luxury homebuilder fall anyway. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, as well as AutoZone putting up big same-store sales numbers in the 1st quarter.

 

Holiday Song - “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John Lennon

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.08.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

Shares of Eastman Kodak soar more than 50% on Monday. Jim Gillies analyzes why the former film giant might have a promising future but the present is not attractive for investors. Plus, we get ready for Airbnb’s IPO on Thursday and take a closer look at Twist Bioscience’s secondary offering.

 

Holiday Song - “Merry Merry Christmas” by Keb' Mo'

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.07.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

3rd-quarter same-store sales for Dollar General rise 14%, but it’s not enough to impress Wall Street. Crowdstrike hits an all-time high after the cybersecurity company posts a surprising profit in the 3rd quarter. Stitch Fix falls on an analyst downgrade. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and shares why investors should consider having a place in their portfolio for cybersecurity stocks.

 

Holiday Song - "Pretty Paper" by Dolly Parton (with Willie Nelson)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.03.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

With a $27 billion acquisition of Slack, Salesforce sets its sights on Microsoft. Jim Gillies shares why Slack shareholders should be happy with the deal, and analyzes why Blackberry has been on a tear lately. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss early morning trading hours and what negative equity means for investors.

 

Holiday music - “Snow” by Leslie Odom Jr.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.02.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:38pm EDT

Zoom Video posts a strong 3rd quarter but concerns over slowing revenue send the stock south. Shares of Kohl’s pop 14% after the retailer announces a 10-year partnership with Sephora. Plus, we answer a listener question about potential investments for a “war on meat”. Bill Barker analyzes those topics and pitches his idea for a TV series involving Santa Claus, as we kick off our annual drive to expand the universe of holiday music.

 

Holiday music - “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” by Shaggy

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.01.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Salesforce is reportedly set to announce an acquisition of Slack, but what will the result be for shareholders? General Motors walks away from taking an equity stake in Nikola, causing Nikola shares to fall 25%. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, as well as Shopify’s role in a record-setting Black Friday for online sales.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.30.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:56pm EDT

Janet Yellen is set to become the first female U.S. Treasury Secretary. Dollar Tree, Best Buy, and Burlington Stores issue 3rd-quarter reports. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as McCormick’s move to buy Cholula hot sauce for $800 million. (Tangents include power couples, Cholula vs. Frank’s RedHot, and the proper way to store hot sauces.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.24.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Snap unveils Spotlight, a TikTok-like feature on Snapchat. Korn Ferry bounces back in the wake of more positive vaccine news. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the role that ETFs can play in your investing.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.23.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

Nvidia posts big numbers in the 3rd quarter, but shares of the chipmaker fall a bit on guidance. Macy’s 3rd-quarter digital sales can’t save the troubled retailer. The SEC is reportedly working on a plan to require Chinese companies to use auditors overseen by the U.S. or risk being shut out of American stock exchanges. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and weighs in on the early rush of radio stations flipping to “Holiday Music” formats.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.19.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:49pm EDT

Target’s stock hits an all-time high after a blowout 3rd quarter. Lowe’s falls despite 3rd-quarter sales rising 30%. Ron Gross analyzes those stories, as well as the latest vaccine news, and a pair of secondary offerings from cruise lines.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.18.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

The launch of “Amazon Pharmacy” sends shares of CVS Health, Walgreens, Rite Aid, and GoodRX down 10-20%. Jason Moser analyzes the opportunity for Amazon and the various threat levels for different companies in the industry. Plus, we discuss the latest results from Walmart and Home Depot, outlook for the holiday season, and Home Depot’s lack of a loyalty program for everyday consumers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.17.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

Moderna shares hit a new high after promising results from the latest trial of their Covid-19 vaccine. Simon Property Group finalizes a deal to buy rival mall operator Taubman Centers. Home Depot buys HD Supply in a deal worth $8 billion. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as PNC Financial’s deal to acquire the U.S. business from BBVA.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.16.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:04pm EDT

Alibaba racks up a record $75 billion in sales as part of its Singles’ Day promotions. Shares of Wix.com may be falling today but the website creator’s stock has doubled in 2020. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories, as well as the latest quarter from Edgewell Personal Care.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.12.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Lyft shares rise on higher 3rd-quarter revenue and the promise of food delivery. Aurora Cannabis falls 20% on plans for a secondary offering. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares why Nelnet is his favorite Nebraska company not named Berkshire-Hathaway. Plus, we discuss Veterans Day in the U.S., Remembrance Day in Canada, and Jim’s local connection to the poem “In Flanders Fields”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.11.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

Beyond Meat shares fall 20% after a rough 3rd-quarter report. D.R. Horton wraps up the fiscal year with a strong 4th-quarter report, and the homebuilder’s outlook for 2021 is even stronger. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and the new partnership between Target and Ulta Beauty.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.10.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:50pm EDT

Promising results from a Covid-19 vaccine in late-stage trials sends the S&P 500 to an all-time high. Bill Barker analyzes the rise of entire categories of stocks (airlines, travel, hotels, cruise lines, etc.) as well as the fall of some “stay-at-home” businesses like Zoom Video and Peloton. We also discuss the latest results from McDonald’s and Berkshire-Hathaway. (Tangents include plant-based burgers, the passing of Alex Trebek, and SNL’s version of “Celebrity Jeopardy”.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.09.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

2nd-quarter revenue for Mercadolibre skyrockets. General Motors sells a surprising (in a good way!) number of trucks and SUVs in the 3rd quarter. Match Group continues to dominate the market of digital dating. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares why he likes to ask the question, “What do you hate about this company?” when evaluating a business.

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:58pm EDT

Despite election uncertainty, business continues on Wall Street. Shares of Scott’s Miracle-Gro rise after the company wraps up a strong fiscal year. Global same-store sales were a bright spot in Wendy’s 3rd-quarter report, but challenges continue. Ron Gross analyzes those stories, as well as Uber and Lyft getting a boost from California’s voters.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.03.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:39pm EDT

Clorox raises guidance after an eye-popping 1st-quarter report. AMC Networks struggles to make its business as compelling as its programming. Inspire Brands’ finalizes its acquisition of Dunkin’ Brands, making it the biggest deal in the restaurant industry since 2014. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and reminisces about Friendly’s restaurants and ice cream.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.02.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

Microsoft falls despite strong 1st-quarter results. Boeing announces more job cuts. Tupperware pops another 30% after crushing its 3rd quarter and continuing its run as one of the hottest stocks since March. Bill Barker analyzes those stories as well as the latest news from the beer industry. (Tangents include reactions to the L.A. Dodgers winning the World Series and more overrated/underrated Halloween candies.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.28.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:56pm EDT

What should investors expect from high-flying Etsy when it reports 3rd-quarter results on Wednesday? Is subscriber growth still the #1 priority for Spotify? How will Starbucks wrap up its fiscal year? Jason Moser answers those questions and makes his picks for overrated and underrated Halloween candy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.27.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Dunkin’ Brands is on the verge of being taken private (at a 20% premium!) by Inspire Brands. SAP warns on revenue and shares drop more than 20%. Hasbro’s 3rd-quarter profits and revenue beat expectations, but the stock falls anyway. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares why the toy industry is analogous to the fashion industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.26.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:38pm EDT

Tesla produces its 5th consecutive profitable quarter. Chipotle shares drop 5% despite strong 3rd-quarter results. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses the short, expensive, painful life of Quibi, the short-video streaming service that closed due to complete lack of interest.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.22.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:56pm EDT

Subscriber growth for Netflix is at its lowest point in four years. Snap’s 3rd-quarter surprise sends the stock up 30%. WD-40 hits an all-time high after strong 4th-quarter results. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and shares which upcoming Netflix show she’s most looking forward to.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.21.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:34pm EDT

Procter & Gamble hits an all-time high on strong 1st-quarter sales. Albertson’s pops after digital sales in the 2nd quarter rise 243%. Logitech’s 2nd-quarter profits triple Wall Street’s expectations. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit against Google.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.20.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

Solar energy stocks have been on a tear, but is now the time to buy? What happens to the ever-popular PE Ratio if a company’s profits don’t exist? Jim Gillies tackles those questions and shares what he’s watching this earnings season.


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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.19.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

Fastly falls 25% as the edge cloud platform company warns of lower revenue from its biggest customer (TikTok). Sleep Number hits a new all-time high after strong 3rd-quarter profits surprise Wall Street. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories, as well how Peleton, Planet Fitness, YogaWorks and others are dealing with the evolving fitness industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.15.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:05pm EDT

Apple’s iPhone 12 event was all about 5G. Tim Beyers analyzes the new devices and shares two additional companies with a stake in Apple’s fortunes. Plus we discuss the latest earnings from UnitedHealth and whether its worth holding on to shares of Disney that bought in 1993.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.14.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

Disney CEO Bob Chapek reorganizes the business in an even greater commitment to streaming video. Johnson & Johnson’s 3rd-quarter earnings take a back seat to news about its Covid-19 vaccine trial. Shares of Ethan Allen pop on increased guidance for actual profits in the 1st quarter. Jason Moser analyzes these stories and gives a quick preview of what investors should expect from Big Banks this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.13.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

Twilio uses $3.2 billion worth of stock to buy Segment, a privately-held provider of customer data platforms. Apple and Amazon have big events on Tuesday, so how should investors be thinking about them? Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and discusses whether investors in their 20s should have a place in their portfolios for dividend-paying stocks like Pepsi.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.12.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

IBM shares pop as Big Blue announces a surprising spin-off. Morgan Stanley makes a $7 billion deal for Eaton Vance. Shares of Domino’s Pizza fall as rising cheese costs outweigh robust same-store sales in the 3rd quarter. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and reflects on National Pizza Month.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.08.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:14pm EDT

Shares of Levi Strauss pop on strong 3rd-quarter online sales. AT&T looks to sell DirecTV for much less than the asking price. Sirius XM gets set to pay Howard Stern $120 million a year. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares why he owns stock in one of Levi’s rivals.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.07.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

Alteryx pops 25% after the data analytics software company raises guidance on 3rd-quarter results. The retail landscape is shifting dramatically with some companies seeing higher profit margins while apparel retail is in a world of hurt. Bill Barker analyzes those stores and discusses Mondelez shifting their capital allocation strategy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.06.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

Venmo introduces a new credit card. Movie theater stocks get pummeled as the 2nd-largest chain in the world closes all of its theaters in the U.S. and UK. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and talks portfolio allocation strategy as we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.05.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

Bed Bath & Beyond pops more than 30% on a surprisingly strong 2nd-quarter report. Pepsi treads water as 3rd-quarter sales of snacks make up for weak soda sales. Playboy Enterprises plots a return to the public markets via a reverse-merger with Mountain Crest Acquisition. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and shares why he’s intrigued by companies that everyone assumes are going to die.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.01.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Disney lays off 28,000 employees from its U.S. theme parks. The deal between General Motors and Nikola gets some last-minute revisions as negotiations continue. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and discusses newly-public Asana Software.
Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.30.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

McCormick posts a strong 3rd-quarter report and announces a 2-for-1 stock split. Google starts getting serious about charging a 30% fee within its Google Play platform. Bed Bath & Beyond partners with Instacart and Shipt on same-day delivery. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses Brian Cornell’s leadership at Target.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.29.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

Sina Corp becomes the latest China-based business to go private. Amazon announces Prime Day and UPS gets an upgrade, but do either portend good things for the holiday retail season? Emily Flippen analyzes those topics and explains why investor shouldn’t rely on any single metric, including (especially?) the PEG Ratio.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.28.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:07pm EDT

CarMax falls despite strong 2nd-quarter results. Darden Restaurants rises despite 1st-quarter revenue dropping nearly 30%. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and discusses recent IPO Unity Software.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.24.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

Nike’s digital sales in the 1st quarter propel the stock to a new all-time high. Stitch Fix posts a much bigger loss in the 4th quarter than Wall Street was expecting. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories and discusses Tesla’s “Battery Day” announcements.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.23.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

AutoZone closes out the fiscal year with record same-store sales growth. Quibi is “exploring strategic alternatives”. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, and shares the 11 stocks in his “War on Cash” basket, “Healthcare & Wealthcare” basket, and “Triple A” basket.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.22.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:09pm EDT

Nikola’s founder quits effective immediately and shares of the electric truck maker fall 20%. Deutsche Bank and HSBC hit all-time lows in the wake of financial scandals. Brookfield Asset Management shares are down for the year, prompting questions of a potential buying opportunity for the stock. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and discusses the latest medical research on the health benefits of coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.21.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Snowflake more than doubles on its 1st day as a public company. Sony announces two versions of the PlayStation 5 to compete with Microsoft latest Xbox news. Dan Kline analyzes those stories and weighs in on the latest in the world of sports betting as DraftKings, Caesar’s Entertainment, ESPN, and Penn National Gaming all make headlines.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.17.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:53pm EDT

FedEx hits a new all-time high after 1st-quarter revenue hits a record $19.3 billion. Adobe shares fall a bit despite record revenue in the 3rd quarter. Apple unveils a new watch and new iPads, but it’s the Fitness+ service that’s getting more of the media’s attention. Brian Feroldi analyzes those stories and shares why more investors should know about Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.16.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:24pm EDT

Lennar Corp beats expectations (and improves gross margins) in Q3. Lowe’s launches their own “Shark Tank” to help small businesses. ViacomCBS announces that their “CBS All Access” streaming service will get a rebranding in 2021. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and more.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.15.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:58pm EDT

Nvidia buys chipmaker Arm Holdings in a deal worth $40 billion. Oracle becomes TikTok’s technology partner in the U.S. Gilead Sciences buys cancer treatment-maker Immunomedics for $21 billion. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and discusses the NFL’s opening weekend and AB-InBev cutting in-stadium sponsorships.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.14.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

RH hits an all-time high as the luxury furniture retailer crushes its latest quarterly report. Citigroup announces Jane Fraser will become CEO starting in February, making her the first female CEO of a major U.S. bank. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories as well as recently-public Rocket Companies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.10.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

Slack falls 15% on slowing growth. Lululemon Athletica’s digital sales in the 2nd quarter rose 155% but Wall Street isn’t impressed. Casey’s General Stores hits an all-time high after strong 1st-quarter results. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares the two stocks that he and Matt Frankel just bought.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.09.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Nikola Corporation shares pop 35% on a new partnership with General Motors. Peloton broadens its offerings of exercise equipment and Wall Street likes what it sees. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and discusses Tesla’s recent stock movements and ExxonMobil’s worsening financial situation.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.08.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

If you listen to financial podcasts, you’re probably already familiar with Stig Brodersen. The co-founder of The Investor’s Network, he hosts “We Study Billionaires”, one of the most popular investing shows out there. We talked about his approach to investing, the markets he focuses on, how he looks at diversification, and why he’s keeping a close eye on “unloved banks”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.02.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:13pm EDT

Zoom Video shares soar after 2nd-quarter revenue rises 355%. Liberty Oilfield Services shares pop 30% after a deal with Schlumberger. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as Walmart’s unveiling of details on its new membership service.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.01.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

Warren Buffett celebrating his 90th birthday by buying shares of the five largest trading companies in Japan. Bill Mann analyzes the latest move by Berkshire-Hathaway, the economic legacy of Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and the misplaced excitement over Apple and Tesla splitting their stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.31.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Abbott Labs hits a new all-time high after the FDA approves the company’s rapid Covid-19 test. Tiffany and Dollar General issue 2nd-quarter reports, offering an interesting look at both ends of the retail spectrum. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories, and shares some compelling reasons why investors looking for steady yield should take a closer look at the “Big Five” banks in Canada.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.27.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:55pm EDT

Shares of Salesforce.com rise 26% after 2nd-quarter profits double Wall Street’s expectations. Digital sales in Dick’s Sporting Goods’ 2nd quarter rise 194%. Urban Outfitters reports a profit in the 2nd quarter sending the stock up more than 20%. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories and shares which one is the most surprising.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.26.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:24pm EDT

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has it’s biggest shake-up in years. Amgen, Honeywell, and Salesforce.com will replace Pfizer, Raytheon Technologies, and ExxonMobil. Jason Moser analyzes the moves, as well as some eye-popping numbers in Best Buy’s 2nd-quarter report. We also dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the basket approach to investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.25.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

Airline stocks rise on encouraging numbers from TSA and a green light from the EPA. The largest movie theater chains in America team up to create “CinemaSafe” protocols, but will audiences return? Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss what to do when one stock becomes 40% of your portfolio.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.24.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

InterContinental Hotels Group and Accor are reportedly talking about a merger that would result in the largest hotel operator in the world. Airbnb takes a big step towards going public. Intel announces a $10 billion stock buyback plan. Bill Barker analyzes those stories as well as the latest earnings from L Brands. (Tangents include autumnal candle scents and the potential for moving Halloween to another part of the year.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.20.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

Target and Lowe’s both hit new all-time highs after their 2nd-quarter reports, but it’s Target that’s breaking more than one record. Emily Flippin analyzes those stories, as well as the latest results from TJX Companies and Apple hitting a market cap of $2,000,000,000,000.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.19.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:04pm EDT

Walmart’s 2nd-quarter e-commerce sales nearly doubled. Home Depot’s 2nd-quarter profits rise 25%. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, as well as the latest results from Advance Auto Parts.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.18.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

That’s how Bill Mann describes Berkshire-Hathaway’s surprising investment in Barrick Gold. Bill also analyzes JD.com’s strong 2nd-quarter report and Citigroup’s “clerical error” for the ages.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.17.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Lyft’s 2nd-quarter revenue fell more than 60%. Tapestry’s online sales in the 4th quarter were strong, but not enough to make up for the numerous questions facing the company. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories, along with AMC Entertainment’s promotion to re-open movie theaters in the U.S.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.13.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

Tencent’s gaming division boosts 2nd-quarter results. Same-store sales at Chili’s help Brinker International’s 4th quarter come in better than expected. Microsoft announces a launch date (Sept. 10th) and a price ($1400!) for its new Surface Duo phone. Dan Kline analyzes those stories, and we share a few thoughts on the incredible life of Sumner Redstone.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.12.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Lumentum Holdings rises on a strong 4th-quarter report and guidance for the new fiscal year. ESG funds now have more than $1 trillion under management. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the wedding industry and its potential for a rebound.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.11.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

Marriott posts its first quarterly loss in nearly nine years. Simon Property Group is talking with Amazon about taking over vacant mall space. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and explains how the scramble to fill empty space is forcing companies to get creative. Plus we discuss the recent rise and fall of Eastman Kodak’s stock and the latest quarterly results from Berkshire-Hathaway.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.10.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

You’ve heard of Jack Daniel’s, but have you heard of his mentor Uncle Nearest? CEO Fawn Weaver shares the true-life story behind an iconic American brand, and how she and her team are making history with the fastest-growing whiskey in the U.S.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Soap company launches hand sanitizer line during pandemic and sales skyrocket! But don’t call Soapbox Soaps an overnight success. David Simnick started Soapbox Soaps with a mission in mind, one that he and his team have never wavered from. In this episode David discusses how Soapbox Soaps started, the consumer goods landscape, and more.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.04.2020_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

No one studies the video gaming industry like Aaron Bush.  We discuss gaming’s rise during the pandemic, the ripple effect of major league sports being delayed, and the relative valuations of Activision Blizzard, Electronic Arts, and Take-Two Interactive. Plus Aaron shares the game release he’s looking forward to and the trend investors should be watching.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.03.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:42pm EDT

UPS pops 17% as consumer shipments drive an incredible 2nd-quarter report. Mastercard’s 2nd-quarter profits and revenue come in higher than expected, but payment volume drops. PayPal’s record revenue in the 2nd quarter pushes the stock to an all-time high. Brian Feroldi analyzes those stories and shares a thought on Amazon’s report coming after the closing bell today.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.30.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:02pm EDT

Starbucks rises despite same-store sales falling 40% in the 3rd quarter. Spotify’s 2nd quarter report has it closing in on 140 million paid subscribers. Scotts Miracle-Gro hits an all-time high after a fantastic 3rd-quarter. Dan Kline analyzes those stories, as well as AMC Theaters striking a landscape-shifting deal with Comcast’s Universal Pictures.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.29.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Sherwin-Williams hits a new all-time high on strong 2nd-quarter profits. Jason Moser analyzes the beauty of a paint business that has returned more than 900% over the past decade for shareholders. Plus we discuss DR Horton’s new all-time high, McDonald’s better-than-it-might-appear 2nd-quarter results, and Facebook’s new attempt to take on TikTok.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.28.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

It’s Mailbag Monday! What percentage of your money should be invested in the stock market? Will payment companies be the big winners in a post-pandemic world? Emily Flippen tackles those questions, along with the latest earnings from Hasbro and the latest news from Moderna.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.27.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Twitter shares pop as one key metric in their 2nd-quarter report surprises Wall Street. Microsoft’s cloud business grows “only” 47% in the 4th quarter. Chipotle’s digital sales skyrocket in the 2nd quarter, but overall comps fall nearly 10%. Ryan Henderson and Ian Gray analyze those stories and share two companies on their radar: Procore, a construction management software business that’s filed to go public later this year, and Blackline (Nasdaq: BL), an accounting SasS platform.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.23.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Spotify strikes a long-term licensing deal with Universal Music Group. Abit Malin analyzes the deal and shares why she believes it could be a game-changer for Spotify. Plus we discuss iRobot’s lack of clarity overshadowing a strong 2nd-quarter report, and Snap’s 2nd-quarter results having something for both bulls and bears.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.22.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

IBM and Coca-Cola lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average with their latest 2nd-quarter results. Cadence Design Systems hits an all-time high on its latest quarterly report. eBay finalizes a $9.2 billion deal with Adevinta. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares his boots-in-the-air research on Delta Airlines.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.21.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Chevron buys Noble Energy in an all-stock deal worth more than $12 billion. eBay reportedly closes in on a deal to sell its classified ads business, but what will the final price tag be? Do investors have an opportunity with “affordable luxury” brands like Tapestry and EssilorLuxottica? Bill Barker analyzes those stories and discusses the long-awaited Opening Day for Major League Baseball.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.20.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Twitter got hacked and a lot of questions remain. Johnson & Johnson’s 2nd-quarter revenue fell but the company raised guidance for the full fiscal year. Bankruptcies in the oil & gas industry continue to pile up. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and shares why Chipotle is the “canary in a coal mine” for the restaurant industry this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.16.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:42pm EDT

Moderna pops on “robust” early results on its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, but will it pass the next big test? UnitedHealth’s 2nd-quarter profits are much higher than expected, but executives are quick to point out why investors shouldn’t get too excited. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories and shares why she’ll be watching Chinese search giant Baidu this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.15.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

nCino, a provider of cloud-based software for financial institutions, goes public with the hottest IPO since Beyond Meat. Wells Fargo and JP Morgan Chase deliver 2nd-quarter reports with one big different: trading revenue. Shares of Delta Airlines fall on a rough 2nd-quarter report and plans for recovery. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares the boots-on-the-ground research he’ll be doing later this week.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.14.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Pepsi’s 2nd-quarter revenue falls but snack sales help boost overall results. Can Pepsi’s launch of direct-to-consumer sites pay dividends for shareholders? Carnival Cruise Lines cuts its fleet, AMC Entertainment raises $300 million from investors, and Disney opens one park while getting ready to close another. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, shares why Axon Enterprise is the stock he’s the most curious about this upcoming earnings season, and divulges the most surprising act at the Live Aid concert he attended 35 years ago today!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.13.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Bed Bath and Beyond falls 20% as 1st-quarter sales are cut in half. Walgreens Boots Alliance struggles with its 3rd-quarter report, while Costco posts strong same-store sales in June. Brian Feroldi analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss how options could fit into your investing strategy if you have already built a “buy and hold” portfolio of stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.09.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Shares of Levi’s fall on rough 2nd-quarter results and Brooks Brothers declares bankruptcy. Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross analyzes the changing retail landscape, consumer spending habits, and the impact of rising savings rates. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the role of REITs and real estate investing when building your portfolio.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.08.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:40pm EDT

Novavax and Regeneron pop after landing grants from Uncle Sam. SiriusXM buys Stitcher (E.W. Scripps’ podcasting division) for $300 million. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus we hop in the wayback machine to revisit The Motley Fool’s (and Bill’s) role in helping the SEC pass “Regulation Fair Disclosure” resulting in a big victory for individual investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.07.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

Warren Buffett finally got out his elephant gun! Berkshire-Hathaway buys Dominion Energy’s natural gas assets for nearly $10 billion, while Uber shells out $2.6 billion in stock to buy Postmates. “Industry Focus” host Nick Sciple analyzes both deals, and weighs in on oil/gas vs. green energy as we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.06.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:20pm EDT

Tesla hits a new high on higher-than-expected deliveries. McDonald’s hits the pause button on reopening dine-in service. Major League Baseball teams come up with a creative way to get fans at the games (sort of). Dan Kline analyzes those stores, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag and try to make sense of the new marketing campaign from Haagen-Dazs.

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Direct download: 20200702_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:finance -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

FedEx shares pop on surprisingly good 4th-quarter results. United Airlines plans to add 25,000 flights in August. Constellation Brands serves up strong 1st-quarter profits and adds Empathy Wines to its portfolio. Abi Malin analyzes those stories, plus we talk about the connection between Bernie Madoff and the greatest contract in the history of professional baseball.

Direct download: 20200701_Market_Foolery.mp3
Category:finance -- posted at: 2:08pm EDT

Lululemon athletica shares rise after the company buys at-home fitness tech company Mirror for $500 million. Microsoft, Adidas, and Ford Motor join the growing list of companies taking a break from advertising on Facebook. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and discusses selling strategies as we dip into the Fool Mailbag.


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Direct download: 20200630_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Starbucks, Coca-Cola, Verizon, and Unilever are just a few of the companies that have stopped advertising on social media platforms. How worried should Facebook shareholders be? Is Under Armour’s attempt to get out of a $280 million deal with UCLA a negotiating tactic or the start of a new era in fiscal responsibility? Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and weighs in on Gap’s new 10-year partnership with Kanye West.

 

Direct download: 20200629_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Darden Restaurant shares rise on better-than-expected results. Shares of KB Home fall more than 10% as net orders plummet. McCormick’s stock hits a new all-time high. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, and discusses the latest scientific study on the health benefits of coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.25.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:49pm EDT

Dell Technologies considers spinning off its huge stake in VMware. Simon Property Group and Brookfield Property Partners weigh a joint acquisition of J C Penney. Consumer goods giant Unilever looks to sell its tea brands (including Lipton) as a host of private equity firms show their interest. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and reveals his beverage consumption routine.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.24.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

eMarketer predicts Google’s ad revenue will drop for the first time in over a decade, while Facebook and Amazon continue to see growth. Jim Gillies analyzes the big tech landscape, plus we discuss Mastercard’s latest acquisition and Starbucks’ newest offering.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.23.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

United Airlines and American Airlines are reportedly set to raise more than $8 billion to keep their balance sheets stable. Dan Kline analyzes the industry and shares why investors shouldn’t be tempted by the “value trap” prices of airline stocks. Plus, we discuss TripAdvisor’s latest guidance and Apollo Global Management’s attempt to sell Chuck E. Cheese.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.22.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:36pm EDT

Kroger’s 1st-quarter results were better than expected. Wirecard falls more than 60% after auditors can’t find $2.1 billion. Ford Motor unveils plans for hands-free driving in 2021. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, but more importantly comes up with a plan to save Major League Baseball’s season!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.18.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Groupon shares sink after a rough 1st-quarter report and a lot of question marks about the company’s direction. Draftkings announces a secondary stock offering just two months after going public. Maria Gallagher analyzes those stories and talks about her path to being a financial analyst as we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.17.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Retail sales in May rose nearly 18%. Abi Malin analyzes the results and shares why investors should look beyond the headline number. 24 Hour Fitness files for bankruptcy, so what does that mean for a business like Planet Fitness? Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to explore the topic of “total addressable market” and why investors should be wary of any company’s claims about their own TAM.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.16.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

Walmart partners with Shopify to expand its 3rd-party marketplace. BP says its writedown for the current quarter could top $17 billion. Burger King launches the “Impossible Croissan’wich” nationwide. Brian Feroldi analyzes those stories and shares his recent boots-on-the-ground research at Burger King.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.15.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

That Uber/Grubhub deal? It’s off now that Grubhub has accepted an all-stock offering from European delivery company Just Eat Takeaway.com. Dan Kline analyzes the move, as well as Simon Property Group’s deal-terminating letter to Taubman Centers. Plus, we discuss Jay Powell’s comments about economic recovery and whether Major League Baseball will return this year.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.11.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Chewy and Five Below both post losses in the 1st quarter, so why is Five Below’s stock the only one popping? Jason Moser analyzes the latest earnings results, and we discuss whether the Starbucks notion of a “third place” is over.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.10.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Macy’s shows signs of life. Coupa Software posts strong quarterly results and guidance. Tailored Brands might be thinking about bankruptcy protection. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss barriers to entry in the tele-medicine industry, as well as Google’s own offering to the video-conferencing competitive landscape.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.09.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:12pm EDT

Thor Industries, maker of recreational vehicles, hits a 52-week high after strong quarterly results. Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline analyzes the opportunity for Thor, as well as the historic challenges of the RV market. Plus, we discuss Dunkin’ Brands joining Taco Bell, Domino’s and Papa John’s in looking to hire tens of thousands of workers, as well as Sirius XM’s plans to raise $1 billion in a bond offering.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.08.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:20pm EDT

1st-quarter results for Zoom Video Communications were impressive, but more noteworthy was the company DOUBLING its revenue guidance for the full fiscal year. Bill Barker analyzes Zoom’s growth potential, as well as prospects for Warner Music Group on the day of its IPO. Plus, we discuss the precarious state of Tiffany’s deal with LVMH and whether jewelry is even worth it.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.03.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

Strong e-commerce sales kept Dick’s Sporting Goods afloat in the 1st quarter. Stitch Fix lays off 18% of its workforce, but only those living in California. CVS partner with a robotics company to test prescription delivery in Houston. Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline analyzes those stories and more on today’s episode.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.02.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

Shares of Coty rise as the cosmetics company gets its 4th CEO in four years. Bain & Company believes mergers and acquisition activity in the tech industry is poised to soar. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss whether it’s worth taking a short-term capital gains tax hit.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.01.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Dollar General and Dollar Tree post stronger-than-expected 1st-quarter reports. Boeing announces layoffs and a restarting of 737 Max production. Amazon commits to long-term hiring. Regal Cinemas expects to reopen movie theaters in July. Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline analyzes those stories and shares the summer blockbuster film he’s most looking forward to.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.28.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Tractor Supply updates guidance, much to the delight of Wall Street. Domino’s latest same-store sales numbers are good, but Papa John’s posts an even bigger number. The Wall Street Journal believes the RV industry is having a moment. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and critiques a scene in the most recent episode of Showtime’s series Billions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.27.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

Hertz Global files for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, sending shares of Avis Budget Group up 15%. Jason Moser analyzes the increasingly changing automotive landscape, including AutoZone’s strong 3rd-quarter report. Crocs rises 10% on the news it’s the only top-30 footwear brand to see an increase in monthly sales.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.26.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:57pm EDT

Boeing shares rise on an upgrade. Mastercard becomes the latest big company to let employees work from home indefinitely. Keurig Dr. Pepper and Ruth’s Hospitality Group announce secondary offerings, sending shares down. Jim Gillies analyzes those stories and the potential for Chinese stocks being delisted in the U.S.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.21.2020.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Target, Lowe’s, and Urban Outfitters all deliver 1st-quarter reports. Ron Gross analyzes the latest results from the retail universe.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05.20.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

1st-quarter reports from Walmart and Home Depot have a lot in common: higher sales, higher salaries, and higher spending on keeping stores clean. Jason Moser analyzes the retail landscape and what it means for investors. Plus, TikTok higher Disney executive Kevin Mayer as its new CEO. Does this mean an IPO is definitely in the startup’s future?

Direct download: market_foolery_05_19_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:41pm EDT

Moderna shares pop 20% on encouraging test results. JC Penney’s plan to survive involves splitting into two separate public companies: one for retail, one as a REIT. Bill Barker analyzes those stories as we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss retail and diversification.

Direct download: market_foolery_05_18_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Cisco Systems rises on strong 3rd-quarter profits. SmileDirectClub sinks after posting a bigger-than-expected 1st-quarter loss. DraftKings gets some attention from Wall Street, sending the stock to an all-time high. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and shares why he believes the NFL season will start on time.

Direct download: market_foolery_05_14_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:55pm EDT

Uber is interesting in buying GrubHub, but how much are they willing to pay?  Jason Moser analyzes the pros and cons of Uber cornering the food delivery market. Plus, we discuss the latest woes from The Container Store and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

 

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Direct download: market_foolery_05_13_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:59pm EDT

Honda and Toyota shares fall as car rental numbers in the latest Consumer Price Index head lower. Eventbrite shares fall after its latest quarterly report. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and Pepsi’s entry into the e-commerce industry with the launch of Snacks.com.

 

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Direct download: market_foolery_05_12_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:36pm EDT

Shares of Marriott International and Under Armour fall on disappointing (and unsurprising) 1st-quarter reports. Ron Gross analyzes both companies and shares why checking a company’s balance sheet is more important than usual. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss Quidel’s 25% rise on emergency approval from the FDA on the company’s Covid-19 antigen test.

 

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Direct download: market_foolery_05_11_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Shares of PayPal and Square both rise more than 10% after their respective 1st-quarter reports. The delivery economy gets mixed results as Lyft rises while GrubHub stumbles. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as Peloton’s new high on very strong sales in the latest quarter.

 

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Direct download: market_foolery_05_07_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

Disney shares rise despite 1st-quarter revenue falling 91%. Mercadolibre hits a new all-time high, while Shopify continues to create distance between itself and its competitors. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and shares his new favorite baseball team.

Direct download: market_foolery_05_06_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

Wayfair rises thanks to big earnings and brisk sales of office furniture and cookware. Chegg surges on strong growth of its educational technology solutions. And Shake Shack reports a sharp decline in same-Shack sales. Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser weighs in on those stories and offers some advice for building a home office.

Direct download: market_foolery_05_05_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:25pm EDT

Berkshire-Hathaway’s annual meeting was a subdued affair. Andy Cross analyzes Warren Buffett’s demeanor, his complete sale of airline stocks, and why this loss may sting more than any other. Plus, we discuss the future of apparel retail as J. Crew files for bankruptcy.

Direct download: market_foolery_05_04_2020.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

The latest earnings reports from Microsoft and Facebook are a reminder that sometimes bigger is better. Bill Barker analyzes the solid results from Church & Dwight, and the retail woes of Tapestry (aka, parent company of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman).

Direct download: market_foolery_04_30_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:34pm EDT

Alphabet shares rise on a 1st-quarter report and comments from CEO Sundar Pichai and CFO Ruth Porat. Andy Cross analyzes the latest results from Google’s parent company. Plus, we discuss Mastercard’s better-than-expected 1st quarter, and Starbucks’ plan to reopen stores in the U.S. by early June.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_29_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:01pm EDT

3M’s 1st-quarter report gets a boost from the personal safety division. Merck’s 1st-quarter profits rise 10%. Pepsi’s snack division helps offset weakness in 1st-quarter beverage sales. Ron Gross analyzes those stories and discusses dividend protection and the rise in snacking.

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Direct download: market_foolery_04_28_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

General Motors suspends its dividend and stock buybacks. UPS and CVS team up to deliver prescription medicine via drones. And Disney announces big plans for Disney Plus. Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline tackles those stories and shares a few streaming recommendations.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_27_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:55pm EDT

Target’s digital sales are soaring, but costs are on the rise too. Discover Financial Services posts a loss in the 1st quarter. Jason Moser analyzes why Discover’s valuation might be attractive to value investors. Plus, we discuss Domino’s 1st-quarter report and our go-to spices for topping a slice of pizza.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_23_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:59pm EDT

Netflix adds 16 million global subscribers. Chipotle’s digital sales grow 81%. Shares of Snap rise 30% on strong growth in revenue and daily active users. Jason Moser analyzes the latest earnings reports from all three.

 

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Direct download: market_foolery_04_22_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Coca-Cola’s 1st-quarter profits and revenue come in higher than expected. Bill Barker analyzes why Coke’s “away-from-home” channel won’t bounce back quickly. Plus we discuss IBM’s changing of the guard, J.M. Smucker raising guidance, and Hertz’s layoffs. (Tangents include mermaids, lengthy Uber rides, and a fistful of cash.)

Direct download: market_foolery_04_21_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Oil prices hit a 21-year low. United Airlines reports a $2.1 billion quarterly loss. And Facebook unveils a new tracking map for COVID-19 symptoms. Motley Fool analyst Emily Flippen discusses those stories and weighs in on the meaning of 420 and the future of cannabis stocks.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_20_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

Abbott Labs and Bed Bath & Beyond both deliver better-than-expected quarterly results. CEO Oscar Munoz shares United Airlines’ plan to cut flights in May. Costco boosts its quarterly dividend. Ron Gross analyzes those stories, as well as Verizon getting into the video conferencing business with its acquisition of BlueJeans Network. We also discuss why we’re rooting for Abbott Labs and Medtronic, and an idea for our newest basket of stocks.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_16_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

1st-quarter profits for both Bank of America and Goldman Sachs fall more than 40%. Several major airlines reach an agreement with Uncle Sam on payroll grant funding. Retail in March fell a record-setting 8.7%. Andy Cross analyzes those stories, and weighs in on Comcast’s soft launch of its new video streaming service: Peacock.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_15_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:12pm EDT

Johnson & Johnson shares rise after 1st-quarter profits come in higher than expected. Roku’s preliminary results show (shocker!) a big jump in streaming hours. Valero Energy previews a $2 billion loss, while Exxon Mobil sells more debt. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, along with Chesapeake Energy’s 1-for-200 reverse stock split. (Tangents include parental guidance and Jim Gillies’ favorite breakfast cereal.)

Direct download: market_foolery_04_14_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

eBay names Walmart executive Jamie Iannone as its new CEO. The New York Times reports that former Disney CEO and current Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger is reasserting his control over the company. Ad rates tumble on Facebook. And the CDC extends a No Sail Order for cruise ships. Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline tackles those stories and weighs in on the relative merits of ESPN’s Horse Challenge.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_13_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Disney+ has more than 50 million subscribers. Starbucks suspends buybacks and updates guidance. Costco’s same-store sales in March rose nearly 10%. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and discusses which categories of retail (e.g., bread makers) are suddenly soaring.

 
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Direct download: market_foolery_04_09_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

Amazon suspends its shipping service that competes with UPS and FedEx. Pinterest shares rise despite withdrawing guidance. Williams Companies adds a poison pill to protect against a hostile takeover. Abi Malin analyzes these stories and shares the companies she’ll be watching this upcoming earnings season.

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Direct download: market_foolery_04_08_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

Kraft Heinz rises on strong first-quarter sales. Carnival gets a lift from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund. Quibi makes its video debut. And SeaWorld says goodbye to another CEO. Motley Fool analyst Dan Kline tackles those stories and weighs in on whether we’ve reached peak mac  and cheese consumption.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_07_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

Warren Buffett sells part of his position in Southwest Airlines and Delta. Zoom CEO Eric Yuan takes responsibility for the company’s security issues. And Slack sells $600 million of debt. Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers weighs in on those stories and shares a few of his favorite cloud stocks.

Direct download: market_foolery_04_06_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Luckin Coffee’s stock falls 75% after the company’s internal investigation found the COO fabricated sales numbers in 2019. Dan Kline analyzes the damage to investors and the company’s reputation. Plus, we discuss the latest unemployment numbers, Carnival Cruise Line raising money, and AMC Entertainment (aka, largest movie theater chain in the world) hiring lawyers. We also share why we’re gearing up to watch the TV series “Six Feet Under” and “Wordplay”, a documentary about The New York Times crossword puzzle.

 

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Direct download: market_foolery_04_02_2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:07pm EDT

Some online companies, including Netflix and Amazon, saw their shares rise for the first quarter despite the historically bad quarter. What does the growing divide between online business and traditional businesses mean for investors? Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser tackles that question, talks about why Domino’s and Nike are well-positioned going forward, weighs in on Macy’s getting the boot from the S&P, and talks about the slowdown in the housing market.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:55pm EDT

Today wraps up the worst quarter for the stock market since 1987. Bill Barker analyzes the latest results from ConAgra Brands, Domino’s withdrawing guidance, and Yum Brands raising cash. Plus, we discuss how Hollywood studios are delaying more summer blockbuster movies. (Tangents include the relative good looks of Robert Redford and Paul Newman, and whether British American Tobacco needs to rebrand.)

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

President Trump extends social distancing guidelines through the end of April. Johnson & Johnson announces plans to begin human testing a coronavirus vaccine. The Justice Department signs off on the Raytheon and United Technologies merger. And a shareholder advisory firm recommends that Papa John’s gives Shaquille O’Neal the boot from its board. Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers talks about those stories and weighs in on big earnings from Cal-Maine, the nation’s largest egg producer and distributor.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Unemployment filings hit a new record. Groupon’s CEO and COO depart immediately. Cheesecake Factory shares rise after the CEO informs landlords the restaurant chain won’t be able to pay rent on April 1. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the potential for airlines to issue more stock.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Nike shares pop on strong 3rd-quarter sales. Winnebago’s 2nd-quarter revenue prompts the question: Will RV sales spike as Americans look to travel again on their own terms? Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as Target’s suspension of guidance while March sales get off to a great start.

Direct download: market_foolery_03.25.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Stocks surge as Congress closes in on a 2 trillion-dollar stimulus deal. What will the deal mean for business and investors? Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline tackles that question, weighs in on the postponement of the Summer Olympics, and talks about the future of live entertainment.

Direct download: market_foolery_03.24.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

The Federal Reserve announces additional measures to stabilize markets and the economy. How far will the Fed go? Could the Fed start buying stocks? Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers talks about what the Fed move means for investors and weighs in on Amazon, Walmart, and the future of retail.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Ford Motor suspends its dividend sending the stock to its lowest point since 2009. Bill Barker analyzes the wisdom of the move and says to expect more companies to do the same. Plus we discuss a similar decision by Darden Restaurants, why the stock market is not as cheap as some may think, and whether buying shares of Clorox is a no-brainer for investors.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.19.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Congress works on a trillion-dollar stimulus package. Walmart hits an all-time high. Blue Apron doubles. And Boeing continues its decline. Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline talks about those stories and weighs in on market volatility, the future of retail, and the future of the cruise industry.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.18.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Investors react to Monday’s 13% decline in the market. The Federal Reserve introduces emergency lending programs. And shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals rise after the biotech company announces that it aims to have a potential drug for COVID 19 ready for trials this summer. Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser discusses those stories and share his investing approach during these volatile times.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to zero and announced a $700 purchase of government and mortgage bonds. Despite that move the market fell 9% immediately at the open, triggering a circuit breaker. Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross weighs in on the volatility in the market, what it means for housing, which industries investors should avoid, and where he’s looking for opportunities.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.16.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:08pm EDT

The 11-year run of the bull market is officially over. Chris Hill shares some thoughts on investing, physical and mental wellbeing, and the writings of Thomas Paine.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.12.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

How does the business dating hold up in the new era of “social distancing”? Bill Mann analyzes the latest challenge for Match Group, as well as Pepsi’s $3.8 billion acquisition of Rockstar Energy. Plus, we discuss “ghost flights” in the UK and the immediate future of sporting events (and sports betting) in the U.S. (For a FREE copy of our Investing Starter Kit, go to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.11.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:48pm EDT

Stitch Fix shares fall 35% on disappointing 2nd-quarter results. Occidental Petroleum cuts its dividend 86%. Will other dividend payers follow suit? Bill Mann analyzes those stories, and weighs in on the latest announcements from the airline industry.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.10.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

Mere minutes into the day, a circuit breaker halted trading on Wall Street. Jason Moser and Chris Hill discuss the pain of watching stocks fall, the importance of having cash, whether or not to refinance your mortgage, and the question that every investor needs to answer.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.09.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

Zoom Video’s 4th-quarter revenue grows 78%. Burlington Stores closes out the fiscal year with a strong holiday quarter, but guidance is cautious. American Eagle Outfitters posts record revenue but it doesn’t seem to matter. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and we dig into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the latest offerings in the Breakfast Wars. (Tangents include the writings of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Hunter S. Thompson.) For a FREE copy of our Investing Starter Kit, go to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.05.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Starting with that declaration, Jason Moser and Chris Hill discuss the latest results from Campbell’s Soup and Brown-Forman, Robinhood’s 2-day outage, and whether there was any conspiracy at work with Disney’s recent CEO change.

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Direct download: 20200304_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

Jim Gillies visits from Canada! We discuss why Etsy’s cash flow is one of the main reasons he likes the business, as well as the company he believes will buy Etsy in the next five years. Jim also shares three stocks (including Brookfield Asset Management and CRH Medical) from the Great White North that he likes.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.03.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Twitter shares rise on activist demands. Some members of the American Express sales team get an unflattering profile in The Wall Street Journal. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dig into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the relative merits of taking out a loan to invest in the stock market. For a FREE copy of our Investing Starter Kit, go to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03.02.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:37pm EDT

Teladoc and Etsy pop more than 14% each on their latest 4th-quarter reports. Bill Barker analyzes both businesses, as well as the state of the gaming industry. Plus, we discuss Panera’s new monthly coffee subscription and Dunkin’s new bacon offering. (Tangents include “Cyber 5” and our recent trip to a casino.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.27.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:02pm EDT

Disney promotes Bob Chapek to CEO. Lowe’s slips on earnings. And Virgin Galactic loses some altitude. Motley Fool analysts Bill Mann and Emily Flippen discuss those stories and talk about the coronavirus.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.26.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Mastercard is getting a new CEO. Home Depot grows 4th-quarter profits. Shake Shack falls as 4th-quarter sales growth slows. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, and shares 3 European stocks as we dip into the Fool Mailbag. (For a FREE copy of our Investing Starter Kit, go to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.25.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:47pm EDT

The latest coronavirus headlines send the market down 3%. Healthcare analyst Shannon Jones discusses the news and shares why investors might want to keep their powder dry. She also shares four businesses (Inovio Pharmaceuticals, NanoViricides, Moderna Therapeutics, and Co-Diagnostics) that investors should keep an eye on. Plus, we get Shannon’s bull case for the XFL. (For a FREE copy of our Investing Starter Kit, go to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.24.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

Morgan Stanley buys E*TRADE in a deal worth $13 billion. Domino’s hits an all-time high on strong 4th-quarter results. L Brands looks to sell a majority stake in Victoria’s Secret to a private equity firm. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and shares his memories of attending the US-USSR hockey game in 1980. (Tangents include candle scents, bravery on Wall Street, and the movie “Miracle”.) For a free copy of our Investing Starter Kit, go to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.20.2020_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

Garmin hits a 12-year high on earnings. Blue Apron explores strategic options in the wake of another disappointing quarter. And Groupon plummets as it attempts to refocus its business. Motley Fool analysts Bill Mann and Emily Flippen discuss those stories and weigh in on the stock market’s real worry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.19.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Walmart’s 4th-quarter miss reminded us of Target’s. Apple lowers guidance due to the ripple effects of coronavirus. Berkshire-Hathaway takes a stake in Kroger, sending shares of the grocery stock higher. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we discuss our most recent stock transactions involving Tripadvisor and Bed Bath & Beyond.

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Direct download: 20200218_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:46pm EDT

Alibaba posts strong 3rd-quarter results. Tesla plans a $2 billion stock offering. Pepsi’s global organic growth highlights a solid 4th-quarter report. Bill Mann analyzes those stories and calls on Pepsi executives to bring Doritos Roulette to America!

 

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Direct download: 20200218_Stockwatch.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

Shopify soars on earnings. Lyft loses some speed. And Samsung unveils its Galaxy Z foldable smartphone. Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Jim Mueller discuss these stories and weigh in on CVS Health earnings.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.12.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

A federal judge signs off on Sprint’s $26 billion merger with T-Mobile, sending both stocks higher. Jim Mueller analyzes the news and what it means for both investors and customers. Plus, we look at Under Armour’s latest batch of woes, as well as ways to invest in renewable energy.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.11.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

Restaurant Brands International’s latest quarter was highlighted by Popeye’s same-store sales growing 38%. (Yes, really.) Jason Moser analyzes the results, as well as Markel’s latest quarter.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to explore investing in buyout opportunities. 

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.10.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Twitter’s stock jumps 17% on strong 4th-quarter user growth. Bill Barker analyzes the results and shares why Twitter’s ability to monetize user growth will be key in 2020. Plus, we discuss Peloton’s 3rd-quarter loss and an actual letter about Kellogg’s that we got in the mail! (Tangents include Summer Olympic-themed programming, Peloton’s TV commercial, and artisan pop-tarts.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.06.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

Disney shows strength across the board in its 1st-quarter results, but Disney+ subscriber numbers are grabbing the headlines. Snap’s stock falls 10% on its first revenue miss in nearly two years. Chipotle posts impressive same-store sales numbers in the 4th quarter, so is that why they’re holding off on breakfast? Abi Malin analyzes those stories and shares her must-have item at Chipotle. Looking to get started investing? Nab a free copy of our Investing Starter Kit! Just click over to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.05.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

Alphabet dips below the trillion-dollar market cap line, but the real story (for us) is the latest earnings report included the company breaking out YouTube’s revenue for the first time ever. Jason Moser analyzes Google’s parent company, as well as the latest results from SiriusXM and Ralph Lauren. Plus, we weigh in with our own thoughts about the Super Bowl ads.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.04.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

Jeep puts a new twist on Groundhog Day. Google pulls on the heartstrings. Microsoft focuses on a first. And Amazon show us life before Alexa. Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross discuss this year’s Super Bowl commercials. And we talk about the latest developments with the coronavirus.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02.03.2020_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Tesla & Microsoft hit new all-time highs. Facebook sinks on margin concerns. Abi Malin analyzes the latest results from these companies, and shares her pick for which one is the most attractively priced right now.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.30.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

Apple’s latest quarter was a blockbuster. McDonald’s and Starbucks deliver earnings beats and warnings about China. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus we discuss shares of L Brands rising 13% on reports that its CEO might be leaving. (Tangents include the health benefits of coffee, what unicorns smell like, and the “Three Commas” club.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.29.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

McCormick slips on earnings. 3M announces layoffs. And Pfizer feels some pain. Motley Fool analyst Emily Flippen discusses those stories and talks China and the coronavirus.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.28.2020_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

D.R. Horton’s stock hits a new all-time high after strong 1st-quarter results. Jason Moser analyzes the prospects for the U.S. housing market. Then we discuss the coronavirus outbreak and its effect on consumer stocks like Starbucks, YUM Brands, Disney, and Booking Holdings. We also discuss whether it’s currently a threat to B2B stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.27.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Comcast’s 4th-quarter profits and revenue come in higher than expected. JetBlue, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines all deliver 4th-quarter reports but two of them are still dealing with issues related to Boeing’s 737 Max. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and discusses the effect of a slowing global birthrate on Procter & Gamble’s latest quarterly results. (Tangents include the death of Mr. Peanut, Amazon having a commercial airline, and senior racquet sports.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.23.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Netflix added nearly 9 million subscribers in the 4th quarter, so why isn’t the stock moving higher? IBM’s stock gets a boost after quarterly sales rise for the first time in a year, but is it time for the CEO to go? Seth Jayson analyzes those stories, discusses the latest retail store closings, and shares why Lululemon is the one apparel stock he’s held onto.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.22.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:41pm EDT

Ray Dalio comes into the World Economic Forum in Davos with a hot take about getting off the sidelines and into the stock market. Jason Moser analyzes Dalio’s comments about stocks, gold, and Bitcoin. We also dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss which stocks we’d buy with $1,000 and which industries we avoid completely. Plus, Jason shares why he’s keeping his eyes on automotive software business Cerence this earnings season.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.21.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

The U.S. and China agree on a trade deal. Morgan Stanley reports big earnings. And Congress introduces legislation that could be a game changer for the cannabis industry. Analyst Emily Flippen discusses those stories and talks about a few stocks to watch in the wake of the trade agreement.


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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.16.2020_2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Goldman Sachs balances strong 4th-quarter revenue with a billion-dollar legal tab. Target’s stock falls on disappointing holiday sales numbers. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus we discuss four CEOs we’d shadow on the job (if they’d agree to it).

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.15.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

It’s an all-finance episode, so it’s appropriate we have Industry Focus: Financials host Jason Moser in the studio! We discuss Wells Fargo’s 4th-quarter results, Visa’s $5.3 billion acquisition of Plaid, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s annual letter to shareholders.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.14.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Five Below falls 15% after holiday sales come in lower than expected. Amazon squares off with PayPal over its acquisition Honey, the shopping rewards platform. Jim Mueller analyzes the latest in retail and payments. Plus, we discuss Morning Consult’s survey of the most trusted brands, including Amazon, Google, Netflix, Disney, PayPal, and the U.S. Postal Service!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.13.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:22pm EDT

Costco posts strong same-store sales numbers for December, while Bed Bath & Beyond’s 3rd-quarter results send the stock falling 20%. Abi Malin analyzes the latest in retail news. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss space tourism and answer the question, should you invest in something you have a gut feeling about?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.09.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Lennar, the #2 homebuilder in the U.S., closes out the fiscal year with a strong 4th quarter. Boeing’s stock falls in the wake of a deadly crash. Luckin Coffee announces a secondary offering and a move into vending machines. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, shares details about his recent trip to Australia, and discusses the new collective noun for economists.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.08.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:09pm EDT

Pier 1 Imports falls 15% after announcing it will close roughly half of its locations. Bill Barker analyzes the challenges facing the home furnishings retailer. Every day Wall Street analysts issue upgrades and downgrades. We discuss why the price targets are the least important part of those reports.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss Peter Lynch’s classic book “Beating The Street” and a Canadian burger chain.

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Direct download: 20200107_Marketfoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:38pm EDT

PayPal deepens its relationship with MercadoLibre. Jason Moser analyzes what it means for shareholders and what it bodes for Visa, Mastercard, and the future of cross-border payments. Plus, we discuss SmileDirectClub’s new partnership with Walmart, McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski’s drive to improve corporate culture, and last night’s Golden Globe awards.

Direct download: 20200106_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Given the great run in 2019 that Apple, Microsoft, and Match Group all had, are the stocks overvalued? Andy Cross weighs in on that, as well as a listener question about analyst upgrades. Plus, we share a few business observations from the holidays.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01.02.2020.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:55pm EDT

“Misery loves company” turns out to be one of those old sayings that’s true for a reason. Chris Hill wraps up 2019 with a few thoughts on his latest attempt on running a marathon (it didn’t end well), a wedding he attended recently, and why he believes both mindset and the company of investors will be more important than ever in 2020.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.31.2019_2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:16pm EDT

Why was 2019 so rough for the cannabis industry? How can investors make better sense of the FDA approval process for drugmakers? Shannon Jones analyzes two of the most interesting industries for investors and shares what to watch in 2020 and beyond.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.30.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Entrepreneur, Aspen Institute fellow, and innovation evangelist Zia Zaman stopped by Fool HQ last month. Chris Hill talks with Zia about his path from Montreal to MIT to Singapore, as well as what investors can learn from ice hockey.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.26.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Chris Hill shares a few holiday wishes before turning the show over to the late, great Louis Armstrong.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.24.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

As we head to the end of 2019, we check in with Jason Moser to see how his “War on Cash” and “Health & Wellness” baskets of stocks performed. Plus, we marvel at Apple’s (and Tim Cook’s) performance in 2019 and wonder about Twitter’s prospects in 2020.

 

Holiday music - “Christmas in L.A.” by Vulfpeck

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.23.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

The bonus episode that almost all of you didn’t ask for is back!  Chris Hill and Bill Barker are joined by their longtime friend and colleague from the Great White North, Jim Gillies!  Topics covered include Jim’s home in Guelph, Canada’s Mount Rushmore of comedy, Rocky Balboa ending the Cold War, a quick Canada-centric round of “Underrated/Overrated”, a not-very-quick conversation about “Star Wars”, and the track record of science fiction films’ predictions about the future.

Holiday music - “12 Days of Christmas” by Bob & Doug McKenzie

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.21.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00am EDT

Can Peleton and Planet Fitness succeed at the same time? Abi Malin analyzes the industry and shares why she believes Peleton doesn’t live up to the hype. Plus, she shares why investors might be overlooking Tradeweb Markets and why Amazon should be worth watching in 2020.

Holiday music - "Christmas Is Annoying" by Keb' Mo'

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.19.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:16pm EDT

FedEx falls 9%, but just how bad was the quarter? The rise of General Mills continues to be fueled by pet food, but just how bright is the future? Bill Barker analyzes those companies and shares his thoughts on the year in investing. (Tangents include breakfast cereals, the importance of action in action movies, and yet another update on our upcoming “Apropos of Nothing” episode.)

Holiday music - “La Rama” by Los Lobos

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.18.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Boeing halts production of the 737 Max indefinitely, but how long will airlines like Southwest wait? Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond rise as Wall Street bets on the retailer’s new CEO. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss how to deal with an overweighted portfolio.

 

Holiday music - “Santa's Got a Mean Machine” by JD McPherson

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.17.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:13pm EDT

MJBizCon, the biggest cannabis conference in the world, took place last week in Las Vegas. Emily Flippen returns from the event to share the current state of the business, the most interesting highlights, the strangest thing she saw, and the most memorable meal she had.

 

Holiday music - “Sing it Now, Sing it Somehow” by The Flaming Lips

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.16.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:15pm EDT

Lululemon reports strong earnings but shares slip on concerns over future growth. And financial software maker bill.com makes a successful debut on Wall Street. Motley Fool analyst Ron Gross discusses these stories and weighs in on the broader IPO market.

 

Holiday music - “You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” by Small Town Titans

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.12.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:11pm EDT

Saudi Aramco becomes the biggest public company in the world after its IPO, but what will the next decade bring for the oil and gas industry? Bill Barker analyzes a disastrous day for specialty retail stocks Children’s Place and GameStop. Plus, we celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the iconic movie “Wall Street”.  (Tangents include an update on our Hallmark Christmas movie and fun ways to name conference rooms.)

 

Holiday music - “White Christmas” by Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.11.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

Stitch Fix’s stock rises 10% after the company broke even in the 1st quarter. Abi Malin analyzes the state of Stitch Fix, the latest results from online pet products retailer Chewy, and Upwork’s new CEO.

 

Holiday music - “Bad Kid” by JD McPherson

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.10.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

Netflix comes away with the most Golden Globe nominations in both the film and TV categories. Jason Moser analyzes the boost Netflix gets from the exposure, as well as Disney’s march to a record-shattering year at the box office. Plus, we share thoughts on the passing of former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker and dip into the Fool Mailbag to debate large cap stocks vs. index funds.

Today's holiday music: "Sugar and Booze" by Ana Gasteyer

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.09.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

United Airlines announces that CEO Oscar Munoz is stepping down in May and will be replaced by United President Scott Kirby. Messaging platform Slack connects on earnings. And discount retailers Five Below and Dollar General report some healthy growth despite concerns over tariffs.

 

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Direct download: 20191205_M_FEdit.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

Alphabet’s co-founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, take a step back from their duties and hand the reins to Sunder Pichai.  Meanwhile, Expedia’s CEO resigns after clashing with chairman Barry Diller. Bill Barker analyzes those stories, as well as Postmates’ missed opportunity to go public and Constellation Brands’ sale of Ballast Point Brewing. (Tangents include the awesomely-named “Kings & Convicts Brewing Company”, casting a Hallmark Channel Christmas movie, and podcasts about candle scents.)

 

Holiday music: “Christmas All Over Again” by Puss N Boots

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.04.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:21pm EDT

Lands’ End pops 17% on surprising same-store sales growth. Bill Mann analyzes the apparel retailer’s brand strength and makes the case for it being acquired. We reflect on the passing of Mark Butler, CEO of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss what to do with cash in your portfolio, whether Chesapeake Energy is a value play or value trap, and Giving Tuesday.

 

Holiday Music: “Santa Claus Blues” by Keb’ Mo’.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.03.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:19pm EDT

Black Friday’s online sales set a new record, but Cyber Monday could be even higher. Gambling revenue in Macau fell in November, so why aren’t casino stocks falling as well? McDonald’s is testing out a new crispy chicken sandwich in two markets. How good does it need to be to get a national rollout? Dan Kline analyzes those stories and helps kick off our annual drive to expand the universe of holiday music.

 

Holiday Music: “If I Get Home on Christmas Day” by Letters to Cleo

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12.02.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:21pm EDT

Best Buy rises on better-than-expected earnings and optimism over the holiday quarter. Alibaba has a big debut on the Hong Kong market. And CVS Health gets a big new investor. Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Ron Gross discuss those stories and talk Dollar Tree and budget retail.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.26.2019_1.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Three deals in three different industries. Jason Moser analyzes LVMH buying Tiffany, Schwab and TD Ameritrade finalizing their paperwork, and eBay selling StubHub to Viagogo.  Plus, Jason shares a couple of last-minute cooking tips for Thanksgiving.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Charles Schwab is reportedly buying TD Ameritrade for $26 billion. What does the deal mean for investors? for consumers? for the competition? Motley Fool analysts Aaron Bush and Emily Flippen tackle those questions and weigh in on PayPal’s acquisition of Honey, Google Stadia’s sluggish start, and Macy’s retail woes.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.21.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Target hits a new high after a fantastic 3rd-quarter report. Bill Mann reflects on the leadership of Target CEO Brian Cornell and shares why he thinks Target is still a buy at this price. Plus, we discuss Lowe’s latest results, the upcoming IPO of Saudi Aramco, and the precise location of America’s Midwest. (To get 50% off our flagship Stock Advisor service, go to www.StockIdeas.Fool.com.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.20.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

The problem with Home Depot’s latest quarter?  Shrink.  Bill Barker explains the very real challenge retailers face with shrink. Plus, we discuss Kohl’s rough 3rd-quarter report and Roku’s plan to sell one million shares of stock. (Tangents include fictional companies, where the Midwest actually begins, and a preview of our upcoming “Apropos Of Nothing” episode.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.19.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

John Legere is stepping down as CEO of T-Mobile, leaving a tough act to follow for his successor. Jason Moser analyzes Legere’s potential next act as well as the prospects for shareholders. A survey of wealthy investors shows skepticism for 2020 and a surprisingly large amount of cash on the sidelines. Dunkin’ Brands is ditching Styrofoam coffee cups and putting money behind a marketing campaign banning “double-cupping”. We discuss those stories and dip into the Fool Mailbag for news on the war on cash, soda comparisons, and an update on our swag shop!

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.18.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Scott Phillips, host of “Motley Fool Money” in Australia, stops by the studio to analyze the rise of Apple, Google, and Microsoft in his home country. He discusses two popular tech trends Down Under, and shares why U.S. investors might want to put Treasury Wine Estates on their watch lists.  Did you know you can listen to the Australian version of “Motley Fool Money” every week?  Just click the links below to subscribe (for free!) on these apps:

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.14.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Disney Plus made its debut on Tuesday. What will Disney’s new streaming service mean for Netflix and the competition? Motley Fool analysts Tim Beyers and Emily Flippen talk Disney Plus and give their take on Google checking accounts and Burger King’s Rebel Whopper.

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Direct download: 20191113_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

Advance Auto Parts posted its 6th consecutive quarter of sales growth, so why is the stock falling? Snap unveils the newest version of its Spectacles, but are they worth $380? Jason Moser analyzes those stories, and discusses the prospect of investing in multiple index funds.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.12.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:52pm EDT

Alibaba’s in the spotlight as Singles Day hits a record $38 billion in sales. Jason Moser analyzes the pros and cons of investing in China’s biggest ecommerce company.  Apple’s new credit card gets attention from regulators while the company’s augmented reality headset gets a pushed-back launch date.  Plus, how should you prepare for the next market downturn?

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.11.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:23pm EDT

Shares of Roku tumble on earnings. The video streaming company reported a 50% increase in revenue but losses more than doubled. Should Amazon buy Roku? Analysts Jason Moser and Emily Flippen tackle that question and weigh in on earnings from Expedia, Trip Advisor, Square, and Baidu.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.07.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

Papa John’s stock rises on surprising same-store sales growth. CVS Health continues to transform its business, while Capri Holdings continues to struggle. Abi Malin analyzes those stories and shares why luxury fashion is such a challenging business. (To get 50% off our flagship investing service, Stock Advisor, just go to www.StockIdeas.Fool.com.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.06.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

Uber loses a billion dollars in the 3rd quarter. Shake Shack’s same-store sales come in a half-percent lower than expected, and investors punish the stock. Peloton Interactive issues its first report (and first loss) as a public company. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes those stories and recommends a few books to read.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.05.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

The SEC and U.S. Dept. of Justice team up to investigate Under Armour’s accounting practices. McDonald’s fires CEO Steve Easterbrook due to “poor judgment” in a consensual relationship with an employee.  Jason Moser analyzes those stories, mulls the future of both businesses, and weighs in on what Berkshire-Hathaway should do with its record $128 billion in cash on the balance sheet.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11.04.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:37pm EDT

Apple’s iPhone revenue is higher than expected, but it’s the services division that deserves your attention. Facebook posts record revenue in the 3rd quarter. And did Etsy’s latest results really warrant a 15% selloff?  Andy Cross analyzes those stories and shares his picks for overrated and underrated Halloween candies.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.31.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Barbie does the heavy lifting (once again) in Mattel’s 3rd quarter pushing the stock up 17%. AMD’s 3rd-quarter coincides with the 5-year anniversary of Lisa Su becoming CEO of the company. Bill Mann discusses Su being the driving force behind AMD’s stock rising over 1,000% during that time. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and Bill shares why Nestle’s Crunch bars are overrated and Bit-O-Honeys are underrated.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.30.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

Alphabet falls slightly on lower 3rd-quarter profits. Texas Roadhouse’s stock pops 20% on strong 3rd-quarter results. And GrubHub sinks more than 40% after a disastrous report comes with a warning from the CEO about “promiscuous” customers. Bill Barker analyzes those stories and shares why Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are overrated and Candy Corn is underrated. (To get 50% off our Stock Advisor service, go to www.StockIdeas.Fool.com.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.29.2019.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

Microsoft wins a $10 billion Pentagon contract. Tiffany entertains a $14.5 billion takeover offer. And Spotify reports a surprise profit. Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser discuss those stories and weigh in on underrated and overrated Halloween candy.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.28.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

Microsoft shares rise after a strong 4th quarter, so why are some people disappointed in the cloud division?  Seth Jayson analyzes Mr. Softy’s results, as well as the latest quarters from Twitter and iRobot. Plus, we look ahead to next week’s public market debut of Virgin Galactic, the first stock in the category of space tourism.  And with a 100% chance of rain forecast for Sunday’s Marine Corps Marathon, Seth offers Chris a few survival tips.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Nike CEO Mark Parker steps down, with John Donahoe stepping down as ServiceNow CEO to replace Parker. Jim Mueller analyzes the move, and the timing of the announcement coming so close to Under Armour’s CEO news. Plus, we discuss Chipotle’s latest results, where future growth will come from, and WeWork’s admission that it was about to run out of cash.

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Direct download: 20191023_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

Biogen rises on news that it plans to file for FDA approval of its Alzheimers drug, Aducanumab. Under Armour gets a new CEO. And Hasbro tumbles on tariff trouble. Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross tackle those stories and weigh in on the relative merits of Monopoly and Mr. Potato Head.

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Direct download: 20191022_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

Boeing’s stock falls 10% in the wake of a damaging report regarding its knowledge of 737 Max problems in 2016. Goldman Sachs warns clients that stock buyback plans are on the decline. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and the potential ripple effects for investors. Plus, Dunkin’ announces a national rollout of its Beyond Sausage sandwich much sooner than anticipated.

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Direct download: 20191021_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:38pm EDT

Netflix sees “modest headwinds” ahead, but shares rise on strong 3rd-quarter international growth. IBM suffers its 5th straight quarter of declining sales. Can anything save Big Blue?  Bill Mann analyzes those stories, shares his view of the latest news on Brexit, and sounds the alarm bell whisky tariffs.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.17.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Bank of America and United Arlines both see their stocks rise on better-than-expected 3rd-quarter results.  Jason Moser analyzes the strengths (and challenges) of both businesses.  Plus, we discuss the September retail sales report and ripple effects as retailers prepare for the holidays. 

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Direct download: 20191016_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

JPMorgan Chase reports record revenues while Goldman Sachs disappoints.

UnitedHealth Group rises on healthy earnings. And Walmart kicks off its straight-to-fridge delivery service. Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser discuss those stories and weigh in on the plusses and minuses of in-home delivery.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.15.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:37pm EDT

It’s Mailbag Monday! On a slow-ish news day MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the relative risk of growth stocks in the current market, as well as the top reasons new investors quit the stock market. Plus, we discuss the weekend box office results and preview earnings season.  (Tangents include “The Addams Family”, the baseball playoffs, “12 Angry Men”, and an under-the-radar tourist attraction in Philadelphia.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.14.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Embattled retailer Bed Bath & Beyond gets a new CEO and the stock rises 20%. Can retail veteran Mark Tritton turn BBBY into a winner?  MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the opportunities and challenges he faces. Plus, we discuss Delta Air Lines’ 3rd-quarter results and reverse stock splits. Tangents include the Washington Nationals advancing in the MLB playoffs, Portland Oregon’s strength as a coffee hub, and Wawa.  (To get 50% off our Stock Advisor service, go to www.StockIdeas.Fool.com.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.10.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

The Nobel Prize in chemistry generates some electricity. American Airlines deals with turbulence over the 737 Max. And PayPal writes down an Uber investment. Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Jim Mueller discuss those stories and debate the merits of no-frills airlines.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.09.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

Domino’s delivers lower-than-expected results in the 3rd quarter.  Is the run over for one of the hottest stocks of the past decade? Helen of Troy isn’t a household name, but it probably should be.  2nd-quarter profits and revenue came in higher than expected for the home & beauty products company.  And with trading commissions at $0, does DRIP investing make sense anymore?  Ron Gross analyzes those topics and gives a preview of Thursday’s live Q&A on YouTube. (It’s free to subscribe to The Motley Fool’s channel. Just go to www.youtube.com/TheMotleyFool and click the subscribe button!)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.08.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Unilever, the $130 billion consumer goods company, announced a pledge to cut its use of new plastics in half by 2025. Seth Jayson analyzes how the move could benefit the environment as well as Unilever’s shareholders, and shares why packaging company AptarGroup is worth keeping an eye on. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to search for inexpensive industries and discuss whether pursuing a finance degree in college is still a good option.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.07.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

Pepsi rises on earnings. Constellation Brands sells off on concerns over Canopy Growth. And Uber introduces a new app. Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser discusses those stories and weighs in on the relative merits of Coca-Cola, RC Cola, and Mellow Yellow. (To get 50% off our Stock Advisor service, go to http://StockIdeas.Fool.com.) 

Direct download: 20191003_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:21pm EDT

Shares of Stitch Fix tumble on earnings and a lower-than-expected forecast for the current quarter. And Facebook deals with concerns over its crypto plans. Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Emily Flippen discuss those stories and discuss big news from the World Trade Organization.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.02.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:34pm EDT

Shares of Charles Schwab tumble after the brokerage announces that it’s eliminating online trading commissions for U.S. stocks, ETFs, and options. And shares of McCormick rise after the spice maker delivers some spicy earnings. Analysts Andy Cross and Emily Flippen talk about what those stories means for investors and dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk about the future of U.S. exchange-listed Chinese companies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10.01.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:06pm EDT

Forever 21 declares bankruptcy.  Blackstone Group and Colony Capital agree to a $5.9 billion deal that demonstrates two very different real estate visions at work. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss strategies for rolling over a 401(k).

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.30.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Fitness company Peloton goes public. McDonald’s tests a Beyond Meat burger. And e-cigarette maker Juul makes some big changes. Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Emily Flippen weigh in on those stories and talk about the future of Altria.

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Direct download: 20190926_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

We wrapped up our 3-day member event by recording in front of a live audience! Ron Gross and Jason Moser share insights from the conference, including why they’re not interested in Uber or crypto, and the two trends they believe will surprise investors in the next 6 months. Plus, we share our thoughts on Zoom Video CEO Eric Yuan, the streaming wars, and more.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.25.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:14pm EDT

WeWork’s CEO reportedly agrees to step down. AutoZone falls 5% despite a strong 4th-quarter report. CarMax’s 2nd-quarter results are good-not-great. And Tesla faces a new legal challenge. Ron Gross analyzes those stories and reflects on BlackBerry’s huge drop in this special episode recorded on location in Washington, DC.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_24_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

We dip into the Fool Mailbag to take on queries about knowing when to reallocate, how many stocks are too many, and the wisdom of buying a “dividend aristocrat” ETF.  MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker answers those questions, plus we revisit the topic of overrated tourist attractions.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.23.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Airbnb announces its plan to go public. Datadog, a data analytics company, turns down Cisco Systems’ offer of $7 billion in favor of an IPO. Microsoft raises its quarterly dividend and announces a $40 billion stock buyback plan. Aaron Bush analyzes those stories and shares why Arcade, Apple’s new video game subscription service, could end up being the biggest service the company offers.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.19.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:50pm EDT

FedEx stock falls 13%, the worst day in over a decade. Emily Flippen analyzes why this isn’t a buying opportunity just yet. Pet food retailer Chewy posts its 1st report as a public company. And General Mills gets a boost from (surprise) its pet division.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.18.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

WeWork tables its IPO. 3G Capital sells 25 million shares of Kraft Heinz. Will Berkshire-Hathaway follow suit? MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes those stories. Plus, we discuss the forecast for holiday retail sales and debate the odds of “unprecedented uncertainty”.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.17.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Halliburton were just some of the oil stocks rising today. Jason Moser analyzes the energy landscape and shares why he’s still not a big fan of oil stocks in the long run. Plus, we discuss a surprising upgrade for Uber and Lyft, as well as the implications of Accenture’s new report on the banking industry.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.16.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

British American Tobacco cuts jobs. The FDA cracks down on flavored e-cigarettes. Groupon is reportedly looking into acquiring Yelp. Bill Mann and MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyze those stories, give a shout-out to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and reminisce about the late T. Boone Pickens. (To get 50% off our Stock Advisor service, go to http://StockIdeas.Fool.com.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.12.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

GameStop stock comes close to an all-time low as 2nd-quarter results were awful. Bill Mann analyzes the damage and shares a bright spot for investors seeking one. Plus, we discuss Dave & Buster’s 2nd quarter results, and upcoming IPOs from Peleton and (maybe?) WeWork.  (To see our live Q&A on Thursday afternoon go to www.YouTube.com/TheMotleyFool.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.11.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Moody’s downgrades Ford’s credit rating to junk status. What does the news mean for Ford and investors? Analysts Andy Cross and Emily Flippen talk about the road ahead for Ford. Plus, we discuss the latest from China-based travel company Ctrip and dig into Wendy’s big breakfast plans.

Direct download: 20190910_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Discount retailer Fred’s files Chapter 11 and continues the trend of retail stores closing. Dan Kline analyzes the landscape and shares why bricks-and-mortar stores aren’t dead. The start of the NFL season portends good things for Pizza Hut and parent company YUM Brands. And Starbucks gears up to open its biggest location ever in Chicago later this fall. Plus, we discuss The Motley Fool’s newest venture, the Soapbox Financial Network.  (Learn more at www.soapbox.com.)

 

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Direct download: 20190909_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Recording at FinCon 2019, Chris Hill talks with Robert Farrington, expert in student loan debt and founder of TheCollegeInvestor.com.  They discuss the scene at FinCon, how Robert got started investing, the rise of student loan debt in America and solutions that people can take advantage of.  Plus, as a native of San Diego Robert offers a few recommendations for anyone visiting “America’s Finest City”. (Big thanks to NEFE, the National Endowment for Financial Education for sponsoring live podcasting at FinCon19!)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.05.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

Tesla gets closer to unveiling its pickup truck. Should investors be excited? Should Ford be afraid? Will consumers buy an electric pickup? Analysts Emily Flippen and Jim Mueller talk Tesla and trucks. Plus, we discuss antitrust probes into Google and cheaper iPhones from Apple.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.04.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

Ulta Salon’s stock fell 30% in two days. Just how bad was that guidance, anyway?? Jason Moser analyzes Ulta’s drop and shares why he thinks the business is still in good shape. Once everyone’s gotten to a safe place, how should investors think about Hurricane Dorian? Plus, we discuss the rise of sports betting, potential winners in this young-ish industry, and the name of Jason’s fantasy football team.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09.03.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:58pm EDT

Altria and Philip Morris discuss getting back together. KFC goes beyond fried chicken. And connected fitness company Peloton files to go public.  Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Jim Mueller discuss those stories.

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Direct download: 20190828_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

An Oklahoma judge orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million for the company’s role in the state's opioid crisis. The state of Oklahoma had sought more than 17 billion dollars in damages and shares of Johnson & Johnson were up on the verdict. Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Jason Moser discuss the future of Johnson & Johnson, Papa John’s new CEO, and Costco’s China debut.

Direct download: 20190827_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:40pm EDT

Disney and Target team up on a partnership that will include Disney stores inside some Target locations. Tesla reportedly accelerates its price hikes in China. And new concerns emerge about the long-term effects of vaping. Analysts Emily Flippen and Ron Gross discuss those stories and weigh in on overvalued and undervalued Disney characters. 

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Direct download: 20190826_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:37pm EDT

Nordstrom stock pops 14% after 2nd-quarter profits come in higher than expected.  Dick’s Sporting Goods posts a good 2nd-quarter report, but does the future of sports retailers belong to businesses that focus on a single sport?  Jason Moser analyzes those stories, as well as Apple’s new credit card. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to offer investing advice for a soon-to-be uncle.  (To get 50% off our Stock Advisor service, go to http://StockIdeas.Fool.com.)

Direct download: 20190822_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Target has its best day ever, as Lowe’s stock rises 10% on a strong 2nd-quarter report. Seth Jayson analyzes both retailers and shares why he thinks one is pricier than the other. Walmart sues Tesla over solar panel fires. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss market timing and 401k investing.

Direct download: 20190821_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:46pm EDT

Home Depot stock rises despite lowering guidance for the full year. Emily Flippen analyzes how Home Depot was able to increase average ticket despite lumber prices continuing to fall. Baidu’s stock rises after the “Google of China” beats low expectations. We discuss the latest results from iQiyi (the “Netflix of China), SINA, and Weibo. Plus, Emily shares three video-streaming stocks from China that she likes right now.

Direct download: 20190820_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Estee Lauder hits a new all-time high after a strong 4th-quarter report. Abi Malin analyzes the appeal of the surprisingly underfollowed business. Plus, we discuss WeWork’s upcoming IPO and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: 08192019_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:37pm EDT

Walmart’s stock rises after a good/very good 2nd-quarter report. Seth Jayson analyzes the role of groceries in the retail giant’s success. Tapestry (aka, parent company of Coach and Kate Spade) shares fall 20% after a bad 4th quarter and disappointing guidance. Plus, we discuss Wednesday’s live Q&A on YouTube, complete with stock ideas for anyone looking to invest in artificial intelligence or augmented reality.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.15.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:38pm EDT

Macy’s stock falls 15% on a terrible 2nd-quarter report. Jason Moser analyzes the damage and concludes Macy’s might actually be a value play at this point. Luckin Coffee, the coffee start-up in China, issues its first quarterly report as a public company. Plus, we take a peak at WeWork’s filing to go public.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.14.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

Constellation Brands is selling its Canadian whiskey portfolio. Verizon is selling Tumblr. Jason Moser analyzes the deals as we discuss the challenge of keeping a leading business in the lead. Plus, we discuss the latest results from Advance Auto Parts, the impact of tariffs on our daily investing experience, and an early report on Chick-fil-A’s mac & cheese sales!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.13.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:48pm EDT

CBS and Viacom are finalizing their merger agreement, but how much demand will there be for the resulting entity? Dan Kline analyzes the latest entry into the video streaming wars. Plus, we discuss the latest earnings from Sysco Corp. (not Cisco Systems) and the newest offering from Chick-fil-A.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.12.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Shares of Roku surge on a better-than-expected quarterly loss for the video streaming platform. MercadoLibre rises on strong growth in its marketplace and payments businesses. And Jack In The Box pops on strong earnings. Motley Fool analyst Jim Mueller discusses those stories. Thanks Netsuite. Get the FREE guide, “7 Key Strategies to Grow your Profits” at www.NetSuite.com/Fool.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.08.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:40pm EDT

Shares of Disney fall on earnings. It in its earnings call, Disney announced it will offer a bundle of its three streaming services — Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ — for $12.99 a month, the same price as Netflix’s most popular plan. Will the Disney bundle be a game changer? Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser tackles that question and weighs in on earnings from CVS and Lumber Liquidators.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.07.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

So how are YOU doing after the worst day of the year for stocks?  In an attempt to provide a little perspective for investors, Chris Hill shares stories from one of his favorite movies and his recent trip to Maine.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.06.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Berkshire-Hathaway’s 2nd-quarter profits drop 11%, but it’s the cash hoard that interests us.  Shares of Tyson Foods hit an all-time high after strong 3rd-quarter profits.  And what will Altria Group look like in ten years?  MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes these stories and more.  (Tangents include the Liberty Bell, overrated landmarks, the rise of the New York Yankees, and the fall of the Boston Red Sox.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.05.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Fitbit cuts guidance after its latest quarterly report and shares hit an all-time low. Aaron Bush analyzes the lone bright spot on Fitbit’s balance sheet, but this may be the beginning of the end.  Shares of data analytics software company Alteryx rise another 10%, while shares of medical device maker Abiomed fall more than 20%. Plus, we discuss the current landscape of esports and potential investments in this growing industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08.01.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Apple shares rise after 3rd-quarter profits come in higher than expected, despite iPhone revenue falling. Spotify continues to add paid subscribers, but shares are basically flat since going public. And online education company 2U has a disastrous 2nd-quarter report, leading shares to fall 60%. Alise Montgomery and Greg Bechtel analyze those stories and share why they’re keeping a close eye on Smartsheet and Revolve Group.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.31.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Under Armour sinks as North American sales head south. MFAM Funds Chief Investment Officer Bryan Hinmon shares a couple of silver linings in Under Armour’s cloudy report. Meanwhile, shares of Procter & Gamble hit a new high as the consumer products giant continues to do more with less. Trex Company may not be a household name, but a short squeeze is sending shares of the outdoor deck company up 16%. Plus, we share tips and recommendations for visiting Colorado and Asheville, NC.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.30.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Rewards programs can benefit consumers, but how they are managed can determine how much they benefit retailers. Emily Flippen analyzes the way not all loyalty programs are the same as we dip into the Fool Mailbag. Plus, we discuss how investors can research and evaluate company management and give a preview of Beyond Meat’s earnings after the closing bell today.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.29.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:39pm EDT

Facebook’s 2nd-quarter profits come in higher than expected. Tesla shares fall 13% on a disappointing 2nd-quarter report. And American Airlines and Southwest Airlines continue to feel the impact of grounding the Boeing 737 Max planes in their respective fleets. Jim Mueller analyzes those stories and shares his thoughts on the current state of the video streaming wars.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.25.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Snap loses money in the 2nd quarter, but not as much as expected so shares rise 16%. With a stock that has basically tripled in 2019, has Snap turned a corner? Abi Malin analyzes the digital space and shares why she thinks Snap’s rise is due to the company being oversold last year. Plus, we discuss Chipotle’s latest stellar quarter and Visa’s steady march to being a $400 billion dollar company. 

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.24.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:48pm EDT

Coca-Cola’s 2nd-quarter profits (and raised guidance) push the stock to a new all-time high. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes how coffee is behind Coke’s strong results. Hasbro hits a new high after another Marvel-infused quarter, while Harley-Davidson’s 2nd-quarter profits fall nearly 20%. Plus, we discuss board games (sort of) and producer Dan Boyd shares his recent experience buying a motorcycle.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.23.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:47pm EDT

Etsy buys Reverb, a marketplace for music gear, for $275 million.  Jason Moser analyzes why Etsy paid a good price and how investors should evaluate the success of the deal.  Plus, we discuss Equifax’s fine, Microsoft’s stellar 4th-quarter report, and why Aaron Bush is a good follow on Twitter.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.22.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:02pm EDT

Over the next two weeks more than 1,600 companies will report earnings. Jason Moser analyzes what investors should be watching and listening for when Chipotle, PayPal, Facebook, Under Armour, and Boston Beer share their latest results.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.18.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

2nd-quarter profits for United Airlines soar 50% higher than a year ago. Neuralinke, Elon Musk’s neurotechnology start-up, moves a step closer to chip implants in human brains. The Emmy Award nominations paint a bleaker picture for traditional TV networks. Abi Malin analyzes those stories and provides a preview of GrubHub’s upcoming earnings report.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.17.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

Domino’s drops on disappointing earnings and expansion concerns. Wells Fargo slips on low interest rates. And Blue Apron adds Beyond Meat. Motley Fool analysts Ron Gross and Emily Flippen discuss those stories and share some cooking tips.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.16.2019_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Citigroup’s 2nd-quarter results come in higher than expected. The Federal Trade Commission has reportedly approved a $5 billion fine for Facebook.  Jason Moser analyzes those stories, and we discuss the business ripple effects of Amazon’s Prime Day.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07.15.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

Delta Air Lines posts record revenue in the 2nd quarter as shares close in on an all-time high. Bed Bath & Beyond hits a new 52-week low, but Bill Mann shares why he doesn’t think it’s beyond saving (yet). Plus, we discuss Amazon’s plan to retrain a third of its U.S. workforce and open up a package from a longtime listener.

Direct download: 20190711_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:01pm EDT

McDonald’s franchisees in the U.S. want a premium chicken sandwich to be the company’s top priority. Pepsi’s snack division continues to drive the stock. CVS expands MinuteClinic virtual visits to 8 new states. Lady Gaga teams up with Amazon for a line of beauty products. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag to look at the current state of the Battle For The Living Room.

 

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Direct download: 20190710_MF.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:28pm EDT

Has Apple lost its edge? Will Disney find magic with streaming? Can Microsoft continue its comeback? And when it comes to IPOs, is it really 1999 all over again? On today’s episode, Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers tackles those questions as he reviews the first half of 2019. Tim shares some overlooked stories, hot IPOs, emerging trends, stock market disappointments, and stock market surprises.

 

Direct download: 20190709_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

The U.S. women’s team wins the World Cup. Boeing loses a big order. Deutsche Bank makes some big layoffs. And a recent cybersecurity IPO continues to rally. Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers discusses those stories and weighs in on a possible partnership between Google and DISH. 

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Direct download: 20190708_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:31pm EDT

What happens when a company you own stock in is hit with a class action lawsuit? We dip into the Fool Mailbag with MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker to discuss that topic, as well as P/E multiples and the latest surprising health study about coffee.

Direct download: 20190702_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Time to rebalance? Is cash building up in your portfolio? Ron Gross shares some tips for investors doing a mid-year review of their stock holdings. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the prospects of profit-taking, as well as where investors can find good research.

Direct download: 20190628_MarketFoolery_MondayJuly1.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Rite Aid is hanging on for dear life after a 1st-quarter loss, while McCormick rises after raising earnings guidance.  MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes those stories and shares key takeaways for investors. Plus, shares of Howard Hughes Corp. rise more than 30% after the company hires bankers to explore “strategic alternatives”.  We discuss the potential outcomes and the life of Howard Hughes.

Direct download: 20190627_marketfoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

General Mills slips on weakness in its snacks business. FedEx warns that trade disputes and an economic slowdown have created “significant uncertainty” for FedEx Express. And Netflix announces that The Office is leaving in 2021. Motley Fool analyst Ron Gross digs into those stories and weighs in on underrated and overrated cereals.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.26.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

AbbVie buys Allergan for $63 billion in cash and stock. Jason Moser analyzes the pros and cons of the deal. Warren Buffett denies any tension between Berkshire-Hathaway and 3G Capital but, would anyone blame him if there was tension? Plus, Jason shares highlights from his trip to Costa Rica and five stock ideas the trip inspired.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.25.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:06pm EDT

Eldorado buys Caesars Entertainment to create the largest owner & operator of casinos in the U.S. Dan Kline analyzes the hidden value in the deal and why he believes it will pay off down the line. Plus, we discuss the current state of the burger industry and the “disappointing” weekend at the box office for Toy Story 4.

 

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.24.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Slack makes its debut as a public company. Will the cloud-based collaboration platform make it rain for investors? Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross tackle that question and discuss interest rates, Olive Garden, and the future of Google.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.20.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Adobe’s 2nd-quarter revenue rose 25% sending shares higher. Winnebago’s 3rd-quarter report showed improving margins. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes those stories as well as the on-again-off-again deal between Mattel and MGA Entertainment. Plus, we look forward to this weekend’s opening of “Toy Story 4.”

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.19.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

Facebook unveils its new digital currency. Sotheby’s goes private. And a new bill on Capitol Hill aims to level the playing field for investors. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, as well as the latest food business in Germany and a surprising liquor story from Canada.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.18.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

Pfizer buys Array Biopharma for $11.4 billion, sending shares of Array up 57%. Ron Gross analyzes the acquisition spree among big pharmaceutical companies. Target has a massive outage over the weekend, but we still have a few more questions about why. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the latest news from Papa John’s.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.17.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

Lululemon athletica and RH both rise on strong 1st-quarter reports, but MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker is more bullish on one than the other.  Plus, Suntrust and BB&T unveil the name of their recently-merged $66 billion bank and it’s……Truist??? We share our reactions, as well as the business case against the new name. (Tangents include competitive yoga, why the Stanley Cup is the best trophy in North American sports, and how the classic movie “This Is Spinal Tap” relates to the 6th-largest bank in the U.S.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.13.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

Dave & Buster’s misses quarterly earnings by one penny and shares drop 22%. Seth Jayson analyzes why a new multi-year low isn’t enough to get him interested in this stock. Plus, we discuss Tesla’s annual meeting, TheStreet.com leaving the public markets, and a preview of Lululemon athletica’s upcoming earnings report.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06.12.2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

Casey’s General Stores hits a new all-time high after blowout 4th-quarter earnings.  Bill Mann analyzes how Casey’s is quietly a threat to McDonald’s. Plus, we discuss Foxconn’s potential move out of China, Wells Fargo’s challenge to find a new CEO, and highlights from FoolFest 2019.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_11_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

United Technologies and Raytheon combine forces to form the second largest aerospace and defense company in the U.S. Salesforce.com buys Tableau Software. Video conferencing technology company Zoom continues its rise. And Canadian cannabis producer Tilray surges on good news.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_10_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:41pm EDT

GameStop shares fell nearly 40% this morning. Can anything save the video game retailer? Jason Moser analyzes prospects for survival. Plus, we discuss Salesforce.com’s strong 1st-quarter report, augmented reality takeaways from Apple’s WWDC, and share a preview of this year’s FoolFest.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_05_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Box (cloud storage) and Lands’ End (apparel) are two very different businesses, but what do they have in common?  Both are looking like potential buyout opportunities. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the latest quarterly results from Box, Lands’ End and Tiffany. Plus, we celebrate the state of California coming to its collective good senses regarding the health merits of coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_04_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:41pm EDT

The U.S. Department of Justice is going to have a few questions for the folks at Google. Emily Flippen analyzes whether Alphabet should pre-emptively spin off a business and prospects for the stock. Nestle gears up to launch the “Awesome Burger” in the U.S. Plus, Emily shares a couple of stocks she’s going to be focusing on at our upcoming “FoolFest 2019” event and we preview our YouTube Live Q&A!

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Direct download: 20190603_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

Greg Fitzsimmons is one of the most popular stand-up comedians in America.  Having played in clubs all over the country, Greg has also produced stand-up specials for Netflix and Comedy Central and won multiple Daytime Emmy Awards as a writer on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” He’s also the host of the popular and long-running comedy podcast “Fitzdog Radio”.  In this conversation we discuss the business of comedy, the impact of Netflix, the role of social media, what makes a good comedian, and the worst heckle Greg ever received. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_31_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

Dollar Tree and Dollar General report solid 1st quarters. Both stocks rise, with Dollar General’s hitting a 52-week high. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes how both retailers have steadily grown their businesses. Movado Group, on the other hand, is hitting a 52-week low because luxury watches just aren’t selling like they used to. Plus, Bill shares a few things he observed at a recent investment conference in Singapore. (Tangents include great luxury watch scenes in “Trading Places” and “Doctor Strange”, and this weekend’s bonus interview with comedian Greg Fitzsimmons!)

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Direct download: 20190530_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

Canada Goose and Abercrombie & Fitch fall 25% after their latest quarterly reports, but Seth Jayson thinks one of those is an overreaction. It’s a retail-heavy show as we discuss those companies and the treading-water existence of Dick’s Sporting Goods. Plus, Seth shares some helpful tips for working out in hot weather.

 

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Direct download: 20190530_MF_ReUpload_Use.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

Global Payments merges with Total System Services on an all-stock deal worth $21.5 billion. Jason Moser analyzes the deal and shares why Global Payments’ margin for error is getting smaller. Plus, we discuss why Citigroup bailed on the Apple credit card, Facebook’s plans for crypto, and the surprisingly big weekend “Aladdin” had at the box office.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_28_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

Best Buy falls on guidance while L Brands soars after beating very low expectations. Ron Gross analyzes the retail landscape, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag to share experiences getting caught in a value trap. Plus, with the start of summer grilling season this weekend, we offer a few tips to make your summer more delicious.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_23_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

Target pops on earnings thanks to strong same-store sales growth. Nordstrom plummets on slowing sales and problems with its loyalty program. And Lowe’s gets hammered after cutting its full-year forecast. Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser tackle those stories and discuss the future of retail.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_22_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:06pm EDT

Matt Koppenheffer returns after a far-too-long absence from the studio to share his thoughts on Warren Buffett in the wake of Berkshire-Hathaway’s latest annual meeting. Ascena Retail Group brings a merciless end to the Dressbarn era by announcing the closure of 650 stores, which triggers an ominous statistic for traditional bricks-and-mortar retail. Plus, Matt discusses his work at MyWalletHero (www.mywallethero.com) and why he’s excited about Beyond Meat’s recent IPO.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_21_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai plans to recommend approval of the $26.5 billion-dollar merger between T-Mobile and Sprint. Dan Kline analyzes the future of telecom in a post-merger world. CBS offers to buy Starz from Lionsgate Entertainment in an attempt to add content to its streaming service. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss, for the first time in a long time, Cisco Systems, as well as how HBO plans to compete now that “Game Of Thrones” is over.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_20_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:25pm EDT

We’re back with another non-investing bonus episode!  Hang on as longtime Fool Roger Friedman returns to join MFAM Funds’ Bill Barker and Chris Hill to discuss the relative importance of Roman numerals, cursive writing, and knowing how to drive a stick-shift.  We share summer jobs we had as kids, cities that surprised us (in a good way) and which liquor brands we’d put on Mount Rushmore.  We also discuss “Avengers: Endgame” [SPOILERS], which great movies Roger hasn’t seen yet, and the amazing game producer Dan Boyd used to play with his father. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_18_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00am EDT

Walmart’s stock approaches an all-time high after same-store sales growth in the 1st quarter was the strongest in nearly a decade.  Seth Jayson analyzes Walmart’s ability to steadily improve e-commerce sales. SpaceX gets ready to launch satellites with an aim towards building a high-speed internet network. And with Berkshire-Hathaway’s latest 13-F filing, we discuss Warren Buffett and his team buying Amazon, selling Phillips 66, and trimming its position in Southwest Airlines.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_16_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

E-commerce giant Alibaba posted strong 4th-quarter results. So why isn’t the stock moving? Emily Flippen analyzes the report and shares why she thinks Alibaba has a lot of runway ahead of it.  We discuss the latest quarterly reports from Tilray and Aurora Cannabis, and Emily warns investors to look beyond pure-play marijuana producers. Plus, with Tim Horton’s adding Beyond Meat options to its menu we debate the future of the meat-substitute industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_15_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:15pm EDT

Walmart announces free next-day delivery on its most popular items. Disney takes control of Hulu. And Ralph Lauren reports some unfashionable numbers for North America. Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser discusses those stories and weighs in on the future of NBC’s streaming service.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_14_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:06pm EDT

The Supreme Court rules 5-4 that a lawsuit against how Apple manages its App store can proceed. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the potential damage. Plus, we discuss Uber’s 2nd day of trading, how the latest in the US-China trade war is affecting the market, and Bed Bath & Beyond’s sudden need for a new CEO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_13_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

Shares of Roku surge on earnings. The video streaming device company added more than 2 million subscribers but is not profitable. Motley Fool analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser discuss the future of Roku, weigh in on earnings from Disney and Etsy, and talk about the potential for a Facebook break-up.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_09_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

Match Group shares hit an all-time high after a stellar 1st-quarter report. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes Match Group’s growing strength and how crucial Tinder is to the business. Lyft shares hit a new low after its first-ever quarterly report features a loss of over $1 billion. Wendy’s and Papa John’s produce similar 1st-quarter reports in that both chains are facing challenges (albeit different ones). Plus, we preview this weekend’s bonus episode of MarketFoolery!

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_08_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:44pm EDT

Tyson Foods gets ready to take on Beyond Meat. Emily Flippen analyzes the future of plant-based meat substitutes and shares why even free beer promotions won’t help SeaWorld Entertainment in a meaningful way. Plus, we discuss Planet Fitness’ plan to open 225 new gyms this year and how they’ve sustained 12 straight years of sales growth.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_07_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

Now that the dust has settled from Berkshire-Hathaway’s annual meeting, Kraft Heinz would like to restate some earnings and Warren Buffett would like to remind Elon Musk about the relative difficulty of the insurance industry. Jason Moser analyzes why Kraft Heinz has more problems that its accounting and why Tesla’s new business is facing challenges. Starbucks got some surprising publicity that it couldn’t have bought if it wanted to. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to consider the downside of index funds.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_06_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

Under Armour rises on strong international sales. Fitbit scores with its smartwatches. Eventbrite tumbles on growing losses. And Tesla raises more money. Analysts Andy Cross and Emily Flippen discuss those stories and talk Square and the war on cash.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_02_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

Apple’s latest quarter (and dividend hike) were enough to push the company’s market cap over $1 trillion again. Aaron Bush analyzes how Apple’s focus on its services division is going. Shopify’s shares rise 10% after 1st-quarter revenue growth impresses Wall Street. Plus, we share takeaways from Facebook’s developer conference and marvel and how Yum China increased sales at its KFC locations.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_01_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

Alphabet’s ad revenue growth slows down in the 1st quarter and $70 billion gets shaved off the company’s market cap. General Electric shares rise after the company loses less money than expected. McDonald’s and Texas Roadhouse post similar same-store sales growth in their respective 1st quarters, but only McDonald’s sees its stock rise. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes those stories and shares why McDonald’s decisions around bacon and donut fries paid off. Plus, we preview our next “Apropos Of Nothing” episode!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_30_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:35pm EDT

With an opening weekend record $1.2 billion in box office receipts, “Avengers: Endgame” not only rules the movie industry but also sets Disney up for the launch of Disney+ and higher sales in its consumer products division. Spotify hits 100 million paying subscribers. And 1st-quarter results for Restaurant Brands International were affected by weather. (Yes, really.) Abi Malin analyzes those stories and shares what she’ll be watching when Alphabet reports after the closing bell.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_29_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Facebook posts record profits in the 1st quarter, while Microsoft’s 3rd-quarter report pushes its stock to a new all-time high. Bill Mann analyzes the latest for these two tech behemoths and shares why Microsoft has the most valuable recurring-revenue franchises in the world. Plus, we wonder why Tesla shares aren’t falling further after posting a big loss in the 1st quarter, and try to make sense of Chevron and Occidental Petroleum making competing bids for Anadarko Petroleum.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_25_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

iRobot’s 1st-quarter profits came in higher than expected, but shares are falling 20%. Ron Gross analyzes the results and shares how looking past the headline can explain iRobot’s rough day. Domino’s Pizza shares pop despite the slowest same-store sales growth in more than 5 years. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the link between market highs and IPO offerings.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_24_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

Twitter and Hasbro pop on strong 1st-quarter results. Procter & Gamble increases its dividend for the 63 year in a row. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to get some on-the-ground research from Burger King’s “Impossible Whopper” test in the greater St. Louis area.
(Tangents include Bill’s upcoming trip to Singapore, investing in addiction, and how our listeners compare to listeners of other business news podcasts.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_23_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:48pm EDT

If you were looking forward to Samsung’s event on Wednesday unveiling its new Galaxy smartphone with a foldable display, bad news. Samsung postponed the event after early reviews of the device were much worse than expected. Seth Jayson analyzes the potential ripple effects and shares why Samsung made the right move. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss buying stocks with high valuations and Seth shares why he’s watching consumer goods stocks this earnings season.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_22_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

Shares of Johnson & Johnson rise on strong earnings and strong growth in prescription drug sales. AT&T unloads its stake in Hulu. And Walmart announces a fashionable partnership with Kidbox. Analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser discuss those stories and share some fashion hits and misses.   Thanks to LinkedIn for supporting The Motley Fool. Go to Linkedin.com/fool and get $50 off your first job post.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_16_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:34pm EDT

Waste Management buys Advanced Disposal Services for $3 billion in cash. Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross talk about the big deal with trash and evaluate the prospects of Waste Management’s market-beating stock. Plus, we discuss Best Buy’s new CEO and take stock in Tiger Woods’ big win at the Masters.   Thanks to LinkedIn for supporting The Motley Fool. Go to Linkedin.com/fool and get $50 off your first job post.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_15_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

Software company PagerDuty soars in its Wall Street debut. Tesla slips on news about its Gigafactory. And Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos challenges the competition. Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross discuss those stories and debate the merits of Paramount's planned prequel to Grease.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_11_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Delta Air Lines posts a strong 1st quarter.  Analyst Emily Flippen shares why she’s not surprised, and why JetBlue’s reported move to transatlantic routes is a smart one. Levi Strauss delivers its first quarterly report as a public company, but we can’t get over how expensive it looks. Plus, with earnings season getting ready to heat up Emily shares why she’s looking forward to the latest report from Atlassian.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_10_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Bank of America announces its raising its own minimum wage to $20 an hour. Conveniently, this news comes 24 hours before BofA’s CEO appears (along with other bank CEOS) before the House Financial Services Committee.  MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes that news, Cerner Corp’s new board members, and Kellogg’s selling off its cookie brands.  Plus, as we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss value stocks you’ll notice we spend a bit of time talking about General Electric when we really mean General Motors.  (Thanks in advance for your patience.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_09_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

Pinterest prices its IPO range at $15 - 17 a share. Dan Kline analyzes the conservative price and shares why management’s taking the long view could pay off big for future shareholders. As the NCAA men’s basketball championship game gets ready to tip off, we discuss the rise of sports betting and which businesses stand poised to benefit. Plus, we tip our jester caps to Proctor & Gamble hitting a new all-time high as it enters its 62nd straight year of raising its dividend!

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_08_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Shares of Tesla slip on slowing sales as a federal judge begins hearings on whether Elon Musk violated a fraud agreement. And Constellation Brands gets a boost from beer as it unloads some wine. Analysts Andy Cross and Emily Flippen discuss those stories and weigh in on Warren Buffett’s next big acquisition. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_04_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

GameStop shares fall after warning of a loss in the current quarter. Will the company’s 5th CEO in just over a year have the answers? Emily Flippen analyzes the troubled video game retailer, as well as the latest results from Dave & Buster’s. Plus, we discuss the rise of meatless companies, the FDA’s upcoming hearing on legalizing CBD, and more.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_03_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

Delta Air Lines raised guidance on next week’s earnings report, which sent shares of all major U.S. airlines higher. Bill Mann analyzes the rationale for the ripple effect and shares the one airline stock he owns. (Hint: It’s not in the U.S.) We discuss Lyft’s suddenly-challenged stock price and the potential effect on Uber’s upcoming IPO.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk about cash, as well as our April Fool’s Day episode.

Direct download: 20190402_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Roman Financial crushes 4th-quarter results sending the stock up 10%. Shares of McCloskey Holdings (aka, “the next Baby Berkshire”) hit an all-time high. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the latest founder-led businesses hitting new highs.  Plus, we discuss the latest hot IPO and whether investors should jump in now or wait for a pullback.

 

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Direct download: 20190401_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Lululemon athletica hits a new all-time high while shares of PVH Corp. (parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger) pop 15%. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker compares the two apparel companies and analyzes the relative valuations of their stocks. Plus, we discuss the latest results from Five Below and dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss long-term shorting.

(Tangents include how many weeks are in a year, the Easter bonnet industry, and Opening Day for Major League Baseball.)

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Direct download: 20190328_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Southwest Airlines cuts its first-quarter forecast due to the grounding of its 737 Max fleet. Tesla’s new chairman defends Elon Musk’s Twitter habit. And Facebook and Google discover the danger in paying bills. Motley Fool analyst Bill Mann discusses those stories and explains the significance of the inverted yield curve.

Direct download: 20190327_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

Bed Bath & Beyond shares pop 25% as activist groups look to clean house.  Abi Malin analyzes the role short-selling plays in today’s stock move, as well as how spinoffs could lead to a brighter future for the challenged retailer. Plus, we share our reactions to Apple’s big event and discuss McDonald’s biggest acquisition in 20 years.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_26_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:49pm EDT

Pinterest filed their S-1. Lyft’s IPO is Friday. And Uber is buying ride-sharing company Careem Networks for $3 billion. Jason Moser analyzes all three unicorns as they prepare for the public markets. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss global payments businesses Klarna and AfterPay Touch, as well as sharing what we’re hoping to see in Apple’s big event.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_25_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Biogen falls 30% after halting trials for its Alzheimer’s drug. Healthcare analyst (and Industry Focus host) Shannon Jones discusses potential next moves for the suddenly-embattled pharmaceutical company. CVS starts selling cannabis products in eight states. Plus, a federal judge sides with the maker of Dum Dum lollipops in a battle against Tootsie Roll.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_21_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

FedEx shares fall as it deals with Brexit, the threat of Amazon, and a whole lot more. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the near-term future for FedEx, as well as the latest results from General Mills.  Plus, we discuss Levi’s impending IPO.  (Tangents include competitive dock-jumping, breakfast cereals, and Bad Idea Jeans.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_20_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

Tilray reports a wider-than-expected loss but sales more than double. Should investors take stock in the Canadian cannabis producer? What’s the best way to invest in the cannabis space? Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Emily Flippen tackle those questions and talk Apple, Netflix, and the future of video.

 

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Direct download: 20190319_Marketfoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

“It’s like trying to run a race in the fog.”  That’s how senior analyst Seth Jayson describes trying to predict how Uber and Lyft will get to profitability.  We discuss those businesses in advance of their impending IPOs, plus we sift through the wreckage of 4th-quarter reports from Overstock.com and Lumber Liquidators.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_18_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:24pm EDT

Dollar General falls despite a relatively strong 4th-quarter report.  Tailored Brands (parent company of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank) falls 25% after same-store sales in the 4th quarter fall.  MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes those stories and shares why Tailored Brands is not a buying opportunity.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss reverse stock splits and the Fool 100 Index.  (Tangents include award-winning pies and the classic film “Blazing Saddles”.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_14_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Aurora Cannabis pops 10% when a famous activist investor enters the scene.  Aaron Bush shares how he views activist investing and why he’s not buying Aurora Cannabis on this news. Plus we discuss Spotify’s complaint against Apple Music and dip into the Fool Mailbag to examine the best ways to invest in video games and the rise of esports.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_13_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:42pm EDT

Stitch Fix surges on strong earnings and upbeat guidance. Will the personalized apparel company continue to deliver for investors? Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross tackle that question, delve into earnings from Dick’s Sporting Goods, and celebrate the 30th birthday of the World Wide Web. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_12_2019_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Boeing shares fall after another deadly crash involving its 737 Max 8 aircraft. Taylor Muckerman analyzes the challenges for Boeing, as well as a big merger in the gold mining industry between Barrick Gold and Newmont Mining. Plus, we discuss innovations in professional baseball with producer Dan Boyd sharing his strong opinions from behind the glass.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_11_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

In a blog post on Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook wanted to become a "privacy-focused communications platform." What would a move toward privacy mean for investors?  Analysts Ron Gross and Jason Moser discuss Facebook’s need for privacy and dig into earnings news from Barnes & Noble and Kroger.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_07_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:47pm EDT

Abercrombie & Fitch rises 20% on better-than-expected earnings. So why isn’t analyst Emily Flippen impressed? We discuss the challenged apparel retailer’s future, along with the latest earnings from Dollar Tree, Brown-Forman, and NIO (the “Tesla of China”).

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_06_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Target rises on strong holiday results. Salesforce.com falls on guidance (not results). Abi Malin discusses those stories, analyzes the current landscape for food delivery stocks, and shares her Fat Tuesday experiences.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_05_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Gap prepares to spin off Old Navy into a separate public company. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes Gap’s stagnant revenue growth over the past 15 years and shares why Old Navy has earned a higher multiple from investors. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss shorting stocks, a potential acquisition of FedEx, and how our “Apropos Of Nothing” episodes are actually not that bad!  (Tangent’s include Bill’s birthday, medical school teachings about coffee, Christopher Walken’s dance moves, and more.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_04_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

Laura Adams became the first star of financial podcasting in 2008 when she started hosting the “Money Girl” podcast.  An award-winning writer and personal finance expert, Laura sits down with Chris Hill to discuss her origins in finance, how she got started in podcasting, which financial headlines give her cause for concern, and much more.


You can find Laura’s show wherever you get your podcasts, and by clicking here:

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_28_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:20pm EDT

WW, the company formerly known as Weight Watchers, craters on disappointing earnings. Can WW investor and spokesperson Oprah Winfrey help right the ship?

Motley Fool analyst Ron Gross tackles that question, digs into better-than-expected earnings from Best Buy, and talks about the latest from biotech company, CRISPR.

 

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Direct download: 20190227_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:11pm EDT

A federal judge gives Tesla CEO Elon Musk a March 11th deadline.  Bill Mann analyzes the latest in the ongoing saga of Musk, his company, and one of the most hotly-debated stocks in the public markets. We admit we thought Etsy’s business was cute but after its latest blowout earnings we’re thinking otherwise.  Plus, we discuss the latest in the U.S.-China trade debate.

Direct download: 20190226_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Berkshire-Hathaway posted a loss in the 4th quarter. Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross analyzes Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders and shares why a new acquisition probably won’t happen in 2019. Plus, we delve into GE’s $21 billion sale of its biopharma unit to Danaher, and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_25_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

Domino’s delivers solid 4th-quarter results, but shares fall. Meanwhile Boston Beer pops 11% on strong profits and optimism for 2019. Emily Flippen analyzes those stories, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag to ponder Facebook’s valuation.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_21_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:32pm EDT

Texas Roadhouse posts solid comps growth in the 4th quarter. David Kretzmann analyzes why the management team is just one reason he likes this restaurant. Plus, we discuss Tesla’s latest executive departure and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_20_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30pm EDT

Walmart reports strong quarterly earnings fueled by toys, groceries, and e-commerce. Motley Fool analysts Ron Gross and Jason Moser take stock in Walmart’s happy holidays, discuss Alphabet’s new investment in the war on cash, and weigh in on a Facebook rival to Alexa and Siri.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_19_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Coca-Cola shares have their worst day in over a decade. Apple gets ready to launch a video streaming service. Jim Mueller analyzes those stories and answers the timeless question, “How many stocks should someone have in their portfolio?”  Plus we discuss a survey about Americans’ attitudes towards Netflix, including how many would choose Netflix over sex.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_14_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

TripAdvisor stumbles, while Activision Blizzard gives shareholders their first good day in a while. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the latest earnings from those two companies, and discusses Wall Street’s impact on the upcoming baseball season. Plus, Disney gives shareholders a reason to smile as it drops the first teaser trailer for “Frozen 2”.  (Tangents include producer Dan Boyd’s array of skills, which Disney movie will make the most money, and MarketFoolery’s end date.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_13_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

A Bank of America Merrill Lynch Survey finds that professional investors took their highest cash positions in 10 years during the month of January. Ellie Mae gets acquired. And Amazon buys the router company Eero and stirs up privacy concerns. Analysts Andy Cross and Jason Moser dig into those stories, talk Shopify and Under Armour earnings, and go to school on educational technology company Chegg.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_12_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:50pm EDT

Morgan Stanley buys Solium Capital for $900 million. Abi Malin analyzes why the deal makes sense for Morgan Stanley and shares why investors should expect more deals in the banking industry.  Plus we look at the latest results from Restaurant Brands International and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_11_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

SunTrust and BB&T team up to create the 6th-largest bank in America.  Bill Mann analyzes the deal and shares why he’s optimistic about the combined entity’s future. Plus, we discuss Twitter’s 4th-quarter disappointment and Chipotle’s surprising comps growth in its own 4th quarter.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_07_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Snap shares pop 27%, so why aren’t we more encouraged? David Kretzmann analyzes the social media company’s struggles and shares why time is running out for Snap to succeed. Disney’s 1st-quarter results come in higher than expected, but all eyes are on the company’s streaming services. Plus, David shares investing takeaways from his trip Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_06_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:46pm EDT

Despite 4th-quarter revenue of more than $39 billion, shares of Alphabet fell due to concerns about spending. Emily Flippen analyzes the latest results and shares why the cloud business bears watching. Plus, we discuss Viacom’s new deal with Netflix, preview Disney’s upcoming earnings, and share some programming news of our own.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_05_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

After the Super Bowl, isn’t it appropriate that Papa John’s is in the news? MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the ongoing drama with Papa John’s, as well as the latest earnings report from Clorox. “Merger Monday” lives up to its name as Ultimate Software is acquired in an all-cash deal worth $11 billion. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss dividend reinvestment strategies, and debate the ripple effects of a single beer commercial during the Super Bowl.  (Tangents include charcoal brands and how seriously Anheuser-Busch InBev takes their marketing.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_04_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

Facebook shares have their biggest post-earnings rise in 3 years, Apple bans a Facebook research app from its store. PayPal’s costs are rising, but its 4th-quarter report gives investors plenty of reasons for optimism. Tesla’s CFO is leaving while Intel’s interim CEO gets the “interim” tag removed. Jim Mueller analyzes those stories, and shares how he looks at a company’s management when he’s evaluating the business.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_31_2019_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:14pm EDT

Shares of Apple rise on earnings despite declining iPhone sales. Apple disclosed that the total number of iPhones worldwide is 900 million. But what do declining iPhone sales mean for investors? Does Apple need a second act? Analysts Andy Cross and Jason Moser tackle those questions, dig into SiriusXM earnings, and debate whether there’s life after Howard Stern.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_30_2019_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

Verizon closes out the fiscal year with a whimper, not a bang. PG&E’s stock rise after the California utility files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Bill Mann analyzes those stories, and shares why the U.S. Department of Justice is not messing around with its indictment of Huawei and the company’s CFO. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the deadly disaster in Brazil that involves Vale, the world’s largest iron-ore miner.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_29_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:26pm EDT

NVIDIA shares take a hit after the chipmaker warns quarterly revenue will drop because of the economic slowdown in China. Caterpillar drags down the Dow after 4th-quarter sales came in lower due to (wait for it!) lower demand in China. Emily Flippen analyzes the results and shares why NVIDIA has more challenges than just the ones in China. Now that the federal government is open for business again we discuss how many companies will use the month-long shutdown as an excuse for future misses. Plus, producer Dan Boyd weighs in with the results of this morning’s taste test of the new limited-edition Oreos.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_28_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:49pm EDT

JetBlue, Alaska Air, Southwest, and American Airlines all saw their stocks take off today on the latest batch of earnings. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes this cyclical industry, as well as McCormick’s disappointing 4th-quarter report. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the relative price swings of individual stocks. (Tangents include phases of the moon, the baseball Hall of Fame, and the latest limited-edition Oreos.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_24_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:15pm EDT

Big Blue shares pop on a good 4th-quarter report and guidance for 2019. Aaron Bush analyzes the challenges facing IBM and warns investors not to get too excited. Plus, we discuss Comcast’s latest results and the activist shareholders pushing for more spinoffs from eBay.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_23_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

What happens with a board of directors suddenly backs out of a deal? In the case of Arconic, the aluminum parts manufacturer, one result is shares hitting a 30-year low. Taylor Muckerman analyzes the prospects for a rebound and shares why investors are right to be unsettled. Plus, we discuss restaurants that are bucking the current trend of lowering guidance and share an investor’s guide to this mornings Academy Awards nominations.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_22_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Bill Mann and Chris Hill celebrate the life and legacy of Jack Bogle, founder of Vanguard and creator of the first index fund.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_17_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Financial technology provider Fiserv announces plans to buy payment processor First Data in a $22 billion all-stock deal. United flies higher on strong earnings. Snap sinks on news that its CFO is leaving after only 8 months on the job. And McDonalds loses a Big Mac battle. Analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser tackle those stories and talk about some surprising news from Apple. Thanks to LinkedIn for supporting The Motley Fool. Go to https://www.linkedin.com/fool and get $50 off your first job post.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_16_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

JP Morgan Chase misses quarterly results for the first time in nearly 4 years, but it’s CEO Jamie Dimon’s comments that have our attention. Bryan Hinmon, chief investment officer at MFAM Funds, analyzes Dimon’s current view of the U.S. economy. Bryan also shares why Mastercard and Fastenal are two of the five quarterly conference calls he always makes time to listen to. Plus, we discuss Netflix raising prices and the ripple effects of their decision.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_15_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:56pm EDT

Lululemon raises guidance after a surprisingly good holiday quarter. Gannett pops 20% on a takeover bid. PG&E files for bankruptcy as the stock price craters. Dan Kline analyzes those stories, shares why World Wrestling Entertainment is one of the few stocks he owns, and discusses the future of sports media rights.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_14_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

Shares of Macy’s plummet on disappointing holiday sales. Is Macy’s a bargain or should buyers beware? Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross tackle that question and discuss earnings news from Target and Bed, Bath, & Beyond.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_10_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

Constellation Brands falls after lowering guidance for 2019 thanks to a write-down in its investment in Canopy Growth. Lennar wraps up its fiscal year by deferring guidance altogether. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the beverage and housing industries. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag in search of coffee stocks.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_09_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Why is Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross watching the financial industry this year? We discuss stocks his radar and two CEOs investors would do well to keep an eye on. Plus, Andy weighs in with reckless predictions about business and sports!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_08_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Roku rises more than 20% on strong pre-earnings data. Seth Jayson shares why he compares Roku to Switzerland and analyzes the video streaming landscape for investors. Plus, we share takeaways from last night’s Golden Globe awards and Seth talks about the importance of having a “temperament edge.”

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_07_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:41pm EDT

Apple falls after CEO Tim Cook lowers revenue guidance for the 1st quarter. Bristol-Myers Squibb gives Celgene shareholders $74 billion reasons to smile. MFAM Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes the latest headlines and what it means for investors. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss investing for your (adult) children. (Tangents include company rebranding fails, Harry Potter’s effect on today’s mega-merger, and why Bill hasn’t been in the studio in awhile.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_03_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

Happy new year? More evidence of an economic slowdown emerges from China. Seth Jayson analyzes the current state of uncertainty in the stock market and shares why he’s taking a closer look at the energy and materials industries this year. Plus, Seth shares why Eagle Materials is on his radar, why he’s not necessarily shying away from restaurant stocks, and why household names like Alphabet, Facebook, and Home Depot look attractive.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_02_2019.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

Imagine finding out that for 35 years you’ve owned shares of one of the biggest companies in America.  Chris Hill wraps up 2018 with a story about his late father and a long-lost stock.  Plus, he shares a few thanks, and a few thoughts on how marathon running and investing are even more alike than previously thought.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_31_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

We survived Christmas! Jason Moser analyzes two deals from the world of banking and finance.  Ameris Bancorp merges with Fidelity Southern in a move to strengthen its position in the southeastern United States. Shares of British payment company Earthcorp soar 280% after Visa comes knocking with a check for $250 million. Plus, we discuss the recent volatility and share why investors need to be prepared for more of the same.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_27_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

Chris Hill shares a few holiday wishes and thoughts on holiday music, before turning the show over to the late, great Louis Armstrong.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_24_2018.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the 4th time this year. Matt Argersinger analyzes the recent (and continuing) volatility and shares five stocks he has bought recently.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to take stock of iQiyi (aka, the “Netflix of China) and Matt shares why he believes Berkshire-Hathaway is as close to a “can’t-miss” stock as exists right now.

 

Holiday Music: “All For Christmas” by Sebastian Forslund

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_20_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:55pm EDT

FedEx has its worst day in 10 years. Bill Mann analyzes why the comments of CEO Fred Smith are worthy of every investor’s attention. The Russell 2000 index officially enters bear market territory.  And start-up fintech company Robinhood gets a call from their friendly neighborhood regulator. Plus, Bill shares a key piece of non-investing advice he received on this day 19 years ago.

 

Holiday Music: “Aires De Navidad” by n’klabe

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_19_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:46pm EDT

Ok seriously, how SHOULD we be thinking about apparel stocks?  Seth Jayson analyzes the landscape and shares why U.S. investors should be paying more attention to what’s happening in Europe.  Plus, more talk about Uxin and we dip into the Fool Mailbag and ponder if shares of Skechers are cheap for a reason or just cheap.

 

Holiday Music: “Let It Snow” by Boys II Men

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_18_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:50pm EDT

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser share two stocks they're bullish on, two stocks they're bearish on, and two stocks they're on the fence about. Emily weighs in on Chinese used car dealer Uxin, JCPenney, and Stitch Fix. And Jason talks PayPal, Zillow, and Apple.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_17_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:11pm EDT

Tailored Brands (parent company of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A Bank) falls 30% on rough guidance. Visa moves to help companies eliminate paper checks. Markel falls when regulators come knocking on the front door. Jason Moser analyzes those stories and shares the two stocks he bought shares of last week. Plus, KFC is selling fried chicken-scented logs for your fireplace, and we’ve got a holiday sale at http://shop.fool.com for the investor in your life!

 

Holiday Music: “O Come, All Ye Faithful“ by Twister Sister

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_13_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:36pm EDT

The market gets a boost from a Wall Street Journal report that China is working to increase access for overseas companies. Tencent Music rises in its Wall Street debut. And Dave & Buster’s declines on earnings. Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross discuss these stories and talk about Verizon’s broken Oath.

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Direct download: 20181212_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:22pm EDT

Stitch Fix falls 30% on weak 2nd-quarter guidance, while Ascena Retail Group pops 25% on better-than-expected comps. What in the world is going on???  Emily Flippen analyzes the apparel retail landscape and shares why she’s not treating Stitch Fix’s drop as a buying opportunity.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer two important questions: What’s the rule-of-thumb when your stock gets bought out?  How come ducks don’t get frostbite?

 

Holiday Music: “Christmas Time Will Soon Be Over” by Jack White

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_11_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Merger Monday! Tivity Health buys Nutrisystem in a deal that a lot of investors seem to hate. Taylor Muckerman analyzes the numbers and shares why he understands the skepticism. Uber and Lyft file to go public. Plus, Taylor shares some highlights from his recent meetings with executives from Venmo, WW, and 2U.

 

Holiday music: “8 Days (of Hanukkah)” by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_10_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:49pm EDT

The stock market continues its sell-off. Canada arrests Huawei’s CFO after a request from the U.S. And Netflix pays $100 million for another year of Friends. Motley Fool analysts Bill Mann and Jason Moser discuss those stories and dig into earnings from Kroger.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_06_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

How dangerous are index funds becoming? How bad is Anheuser Busch Inbev’s dividend cut? Those are just two of the questions MFAM Funds’ Bill Barker analyzes as we dip into the Fool Mailbag. We also revisit our recent conversation about James Bond, and pay tribute to the late, great Ricky Jay.

 

Holiday music: “Hanukkah Waltz” by Bela Fleck and the Flecktones

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_05_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

4th-quarter profits for Toll Brothers soars 62%, but the stock doesn’t respond. Meanwhile RH Holdings (aka, Restoration Hardware) pops on a strong 3rd-quarter report. Emily Flippen analyzes those two companies, and discusses the (potentially) increased likelihood of a recession after the appearance of the inverted yield curve.

 

Holiday music: “Hanukkah on Japonica” by Panorama Jazz Band

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_04_2018.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

A truce in the trade war with China sends stocks higher. Jason Moser analyzes the landscape for investors and discusses the ripple effects of Amazon’s new arrangement with Apple Music. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer the question, how much consideration should investors put into a CEO’s pay?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_03_2018_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

We’re back with another non-investing episode!  Strap in as MFAM Funds’ Bill Barker and Chris Hill are joined by longtime Fool (and good friend) Bill Mann to talk about James Bond’s early training and the smallest hill we’re willing to die on.  Plus, we also discuss Bill Mann’s comedy influences, Barker’s death threat, Hill’s origin story movie pitches, and who would win a fight between Han Solo and Indiana Jones.  Producer Dan Boyd weighs in on various topics and kicks off our 4th annual drive to share awesome holiday music with some help from Dropkick Murphys.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_01_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30am EDT

Abercrombie & Fitch soars while Express falls in the face of a tough holiday quarter. Emily Flippen analyzes the apparel retail industry and shares the secret to Abercrombie & Fitch’s latest success. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the unsexy-yet-profitable world of waste management stocks.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_29_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

Tiffany shares have their worst day in nearly 4 years. JM Smucker struggles on several fronts. And shares of Chico’s fall nearly 40%. MFAM Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those stories and shares how Burlington Stores has found the golden equation for retailers. (Tangents include listeners in Sweden, open jobs at JM Smucker, our idea for a Yukon Cornelius origin story.)

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_28_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:24pm EDT

United Technologies splits itself into three separate companies. President Trump suggests that the U.S. could impose 10% tariffs on iPhones imported from China. And Amazon says Cyber Monday was its biggest shopping day in history. Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross discuss those stories and indulge in some elevator humor.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_27_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

General Motors lays off 15% of its employees and scales back production. David Kretzmann analyzes why GM had to make these tough decisions. Black Friday sets a new record for online sales. We discuss why the holiday quarter is so crucial to some retailers. Plus, David shares highlights from attending MJBizCon in Las Vegas.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_26_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

Retails stocks get hammered as Target, Lowe’s and L Brands all report 3rd-quarter earnings. MFAM Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those companies and tries to make sense of where the opportunities exist (or don’t) for investors. Plus, we preview our upcoming “Apropos Of Nothing” episode and the start of our annual holiday music campaign with producer Dan Boyd!  

(Tangents include holiday scents and how we may have influenced Bath & Body Works’ candle sales.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_20_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Looking to steer your Thanksgiving dinner table conversation away from politics?  We’re here to help!

Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser offer perspective on some timely business discussion topics, including seasonal hiring for retail and restaurants, the rise of cord-cutting, and the increasing drama in Facebook’s C-Suite.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_19_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

Walmart reports a 43% growth in e-commerce. Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway reports its ten biggest holdings. And Levi’s considers a return to the public markets. Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross discuss those stories and share a few fashion tips.

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Direct download: 20181115_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

With NVIDIA, Western Digital, and Micron Technology all falling in recent days, are chipmakers a buying opportunity or should investors stay away?  Bill Mann analyzes the landscape as we dip into the Fool Mailbag. Plus, we discuss Amazon’s missed opportunity, SurveyMonkey’s 1st report as a public company, and National Pickle Day!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_14_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:26pm EDT

Amazon makes it official by selecting NYC and Crystal City for its two new offices. Jim Mueller discusses the process Amazon went through, starting with its list of 20 finalists. Plus, we try to make sense of Home Depot shares falling despite a strong 3rd-quarter report and raising its guidance, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_13_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:40pm EDT

SAP gives Qualtrics International 8 billion reasons not to go public, and shares of SurveyMonkey rise as a result. Bill Barker from MFAM Funds analyzes the state of SAP, as well as Comcast winning the weekend box office with the new animated version of “The Grinch”.  

(Tangents include monkeys vs. dolphins, the “Arsta Rule”, and Bill’s upcoming appearance on CNBC.)

 

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Direct download: 20181112_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

Mail time! Jason Moser dips into the Fool Mailbag to explain “forward earnings” and discuss whether a hedged ETF is preferable to a non-hedged ETF.  Plus, we wave a fond farewell to the unfortunately-named Oath.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_08_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

What’s better than talking to one analyst from Motley Fool Australia?  TWO!  Andrew Leggett and Ed Vesely fly in from Down Under to discuss dividend investing, growth stocks, and why U.S. investors should ignore half of Australia’s public companies. Plus, the guys share why Collins Foods and Afterpay Touch Group are stocks on their radar.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_07_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Marriott falls on tepid 3rd-quarter results and even tepider (is that a word?) guidance. Matt Argersinger analyzes Marriott’s potential and challenges. Bojangles becomes the latest restaurant to be taken private.  Plus, Amazon reportedly has chosen two cities for its new 2nd headquarters.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_06_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:36pm EDT

Warren Buffet buys back $12.6 billion in stock. Lowe’s closes 51 stores in the U.S. and Canada. And SeaWorld reports better-than-expected earnings and attendance. Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Emily Flippen discuss those stories.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_05_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Fitbit soars on strong 3rd-quarter earnings and increased guidance for the holidays. Spotify falls despite reporting an unexpected 3rd-quarter profit. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Charly Travers analyzes those stories and shares why he’s not going to be focused on iPhone sales when Apple reports after the closing bell.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_01_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:15pm EDT

Yum Brands’ 3rd-quarter report featured strong results from KFC and Taco Bell, while Pizza Hut continues to struggle. Seth Jayson analyzes Yum’s strengths and discusses how Pizza Hut might get out of the doldrums. We look at eBay’s latest quarter and another blue-chip stock cutting its dividend.  Plus, Seth and Chris share a few highlights (and lowlights) from Sunday’s Marine Corps Marathon. OORAH!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_31_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

Shares of Under Armour have their biggest pop in a decade, while GE’s latest quarterly results come with 92% cut to the quarterly dividend. Taylor Muckerman analyzes all that plus the latest earnings from BP and the headline-grabbing lawsuit ExxonMobil is facing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_30_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

IBM agrees to buy Red Hat for $33 billion. Analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser talk about what the deal means for investors and dig into the latest from Amazon and Twitter.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_29_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

Another day, another sea of red in the public markets. Bill Mann analyzes the investing landscape and how the narrative is shifting for investors. Bill shares why he’s looking at stocks in Japan. Plus, we discuss Noodles & Company’s 20% drop and wonder if it’s overblown.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_24_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

Caterpillar falls more than 7% due to the rising cost of steel.  Aaron Bush and Matt Argersinger analyze the effect that tariffs are (increasingly) having on the markets. Plus, we discuss investing outside the U.S. and dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk spin-offs.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_23_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:47pm EDT

We can’t keep up with demand” was the headline for Hasbro’s 3rd-quarter. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the toymaker’s struggles in the wake of the Toys-R-Us liquidation. Plus, we discuss the latest results from Polaris Industries and dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer a question about shorting stocks. (Tangents include Bill’s own experiences with shorting, Dungeons & Dragons, and potential movies from the Hasbro universe.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_22_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Visa raises its quarterly dividend by four whole cents. Jason Moser analyzes Visa’s history of stock buybacks and compares it to the company’s dividend strategy. Plus, we discuss Travelers’ steady (and completely unsexy) business and the latest activist investor target: Campbell Soup!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_18_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

Netflix added 7 million new subscribers, blowing away expectations. Andy Cross analyzes Netflix’s growth and shares how the company is planning to keep a handle on growing costs. Plus, we discuss IBM’s new 52-week low and dip into the Fool Mailbag to offer a few tips on researching company initiatives.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_17_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, owned professional sports teams, and made contributed billions to philanthropic efforts.  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker discusses Allen’s amazing life in and out of Microsoft. Plus, we discuss earnings from both the financial and restaurant industries, and Walmart’s new partnership with Advance Auto Parts.  (Tangents include Bill’s recent trip to Boston and what jobs are available in the state of Maine.)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_16_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Is it the end of the road for the iconic retailer? Analysts Emily Flippen and Matt Argersinger talk about the past, present, and future of Sears and discuss some of the lessons for Amazon and other retailers.

Direct download: 20181015_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Take a deep breath, folks. Jeff Fischer stops by the studio to add some perspective on the stock market’s volatility and history of downturns. We discuss Square’s bad week being compounded by the news that CFO Sarah Friar is leaving at the end of the year. Plus, Jeff shares some ideas on how investors can decide for themselves whether it’s time to buy or sell.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_11_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

It’s our 1500th episode! Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger analyze the market’s volatility and look for opportunities among falling stock prices. Sears falls 35% as it prepares for bankruptcy. Starbucks gets a new investor. Snap hits a new low as a leaked memo from the CEO makes headlines. Plus, we take a quick look back at where the market was when we started doing MarketFoolery in January 2011.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_10_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:59pm EDT

Alphabet shuts down Goole+, its failed social media platform, after the private data of 500,000 users was exposed. Netflix buys ABQ Studios in New Mexico. Jim Mueller analyzes those stories and shares why he’s watching the ripple effect of tariffs this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_09_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:11pm EDT

Facebook has unveiled a new device for the home called Portal. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes Facebook’s entry into the home assistant space. “Venom” had a record-breaking opening weekend at the box office. Plus, Bill shares why he’s watching margins this earnings season. (Tangents include the New York Yankees, Halloween candy, and the prospects for another “Apropos Of Nothing” episode.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_08_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:51pm EDT

The bookseller’s for sale, but with the price 20% higher today than it was yesterday who’s going to buy? Seth Jayson analyzes Barnes & Noble’s quandary, and the latest results from Constellation Brands. Seth shares why companies facing tariffs (e.g., Titan International) are on his radar this upcoming earnings season, and we share the news of our upcoming listener meetup in Denver!

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Direct download: 20181004_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

JC Penney names a new CEO. General Motors and Honda team up on self-driving cars. And China’s largest streaming music service files to go public in the U.S. Analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser discuss these stories and offer some predictions about the future of autonomous vehicles.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_03_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Stitch Fix falls 30% on 4th-quarter results, so how bad was it? Bill Mann analyzes the damage and shares why he believes now might be the time to buy. Plus, we discuss Pepsi’s latest quarter, Amazon’s wage increase, Diageo’s new whisky (inspired by “Game Of Thrones”), and Bill’s encounter with a soccer legend.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_02_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT

General Electric dumps CEO John Flannery after barely a year on the job. Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser analyze the sudden move, as well as Elon Musk’s settlement with the SEC and Facebook’s latest data challenge. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_01_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:20pm EDT

Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson stops by the studio one last time to share highlights from Howard Marks’ annual letter, Upwork’s impending IPO, and the relative attractiveness of General Motors’ stock.  Plus, we engage in a surprisingly heated debate over the only question that truly matters this time of year: What’s the deal with “fun size” candy?

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_27_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Nike’s $10 billion-dollar quarter wasn’t good enough for Wall Street.  KB Home falls despite a better-than-expected 3rd-quarter. And Lyft gets one step closer to going public. Matt Koppenheffer analyzes those stories and more on an episode we recorded before the Federal Reserve’s announcement about interest rates.

Direct download: 20180926_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Michael Kors buys Versace. Inspire Brands buys Sonic. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the latest acquisitions in the apparel retail and restaurant industries. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to recommend a few resources for new investors, and discuss the late-breaking rebrand of Dunkin’ Donuts. (Tangents include company mottos, mergers vs. acquisitions, and tomorrow’s front page news in New England.)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_25_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:29pm EDT

SiriusXM buys Pandora for $3.5 billion. Will the deal produce sweet music for investors? Matt Argersinger tackles that question, explains why Disney may want to send Comcast a fruit basket, and shares his favorite airline stock. 

Direct download: 20180924_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

Darden Restaurants posts strong 1st-quarter results thanks to Olive Garden. General Electric falls on concerns in the power division. And we dip into the Fool Mailbag to look at Elanco’s IPO, Zoetis and more. Jason Moser analyzes all those stories and gives a preview of Monday’s episode of Industry Focus.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_20_2018_v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:27pm EDT

Should Square buy eBay? Is there a downside to diversification? And what the heck is going on with Chinese tech giants like Alibaba and Baidu? Matt Argersinger analyzes those questions as we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_19_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:33pm EDT

Netflix & HBO dominated last night’s Emmy Awards. Emily Flippen and Ron Gross discuss the payoff for spending billions on original content. Plus, we analyze the latest results from FedEx, General Mills, and AutoZone, and share a few TV recommendations.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_18_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk says that Tesla has gone from “production hell to delivery logistics hell.” What should investors make of Tesla’s newest "hell"? Analysts Andy Cross and Jim Mueller tackle that question, weigh in on the prospects of an Amazon break-up, and talk Coke and cannabis.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_17_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

Shares of WageWorks, the employee benefits administrator, fell 15% after announcing its setting up a special committee to examine an earlier investigation into financial irregularities. (Oh yeah, the chairman of the board also resigned suddenly without comment.) David Kretzmann analyzes the damage and shares why more shoes may be dropping.  Plus, David shares his recent trips to cannabis conferences in Toronto, as well as meeting with executives at MedMen Enterprises. And did we mention we’re hiring??  We are! Check all our job postings at Careers.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_13_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Shares of Activision Blizzard jump on positive reviews for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. Will the new Call of Duty, with its Battle Royale mode, kill Fortnite? Motley Fool analyst Aaron Bush tackles that question, weighs in on Alibaba’s big deal in Russia, and talks Netflix vs. HBO. 

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Direct download: 20180912_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:40pm EDT

As Hurricane Florence bears down on the East Coast, we dare to ask the question “Is it possible to make a little money off this thing?” Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker shares which industries investors should be watching beyond the usual suspects (e.g., home improvement stocks). Plus we discuss the latest report from Casey’s General Stores, dip into the Fool Mailbag, and share a few memories from the start of the financial crisis 10 years ago this month.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_11_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:16pm EDT

Forget “Merger Monday”, we’ve got Purger Monday. High-profile executives from Alibaba, CBS Corp., and Snap are heading for the exits and shares of all three companies are headed lower. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the news and share their thoughts on the future of the companies and the stocks. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss how much of your own company’s stock is too much?

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_10_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

According to a new Pew survey, 26% of Facebook users in the U.S. have deleted the app from their phones over the past year and 54% have adjusted their privacy settings. Jason Moser and David Kretzmann explain what it means for investors, talk cannabis stocks, and weigh in on Snap’s new low.  

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_06_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

Twitter and Facebook send their leaders to Washington to spend a little quality time with the United States Senate. Motley Fool Asset Management's Bill Barker analyzes the prospects for regulation of the social media giants. Plus, we share the latest update on JD.com's CEO, 2nd-quarter earnings from RH (aka, Restoration Hardware), and another health scare from Kellogg's.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_05_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

Over the weekend Richard Liu, the billionaire CEO of JD.com, was arrested in Minneapolis and later released. As shares of JD.com hit an 18-month low Matt Argersinger analyzes what we know so far and shares how big a factor Liu is in the bull case for the company. Plus we discuss Amazon hitting the $1 trillion market cap mark, Nike shares falling in the wake of its latest ad campaign, and Dunkin’ Donuts pouring salt in the wounds of football fans in Massachusetts.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_04_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:15pm EDT

What is The Ascent? After sharing a few thoughts on Coca-Cola’s recent acquisitions, Chris Hill talks with Brendan Byrnes about a new consumer finance site, TheAscent.com. 

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Direct download: 20180831_MarketFoolery_BonusEp.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Salesforce slips on earnings. President Trump attacks Google. And an NFL linebacker gets indicted for insider trading. Motley Fool analyst Bill Mann tackles those stories and shares an international stock on his radar. Thanks to Molekule for supporting MarketFoolery. Get $75 off your 1st order at http://www.molekule.com and use the promo code “fool”.

Direct download: 20180830_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:16pm EDT

Dick’s Sporting Goods blames disappointing earnings on declining Under Armour sales. Amazon readies a rival to Roku. And Microsoft turns Xbox into a subscription service. Analysts Matt Argersinger and Aaron Bush discuss those stories.

Direct download: 20180829_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:13pm EDT

Tiffany reports strong earnings. Should investors take stock in the iconic jewelry retailer? Andy Cross and Jason Moser talk Tiffany and weigh in on earnings from Best Buy, BJ’s Wholesale, and DSW. Thanks to Molekule for supporting MarketFoolery. Get $75 off your 1st order at http://www.molekule.com and use the promo code “fool”.

Direct download: MF_08.28.2018_v2_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:31pm EDT

Tesla decides to remain public. What fallout, if any, awaits Elon Musk?  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the potential for shareholder lawsuits. We dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss stock splits and investing in children’s entertainment. Plus, IBM now holds the patent on coffee drones!

 

Direct download: 20180827_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

It’s official! We’re in the longest bull market run in U.S. history.  Matt Argersinger analyzes why this bull market is also surprisingly unloved. Plus, we discuss Alibaba’s 1st-quarter results and dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk about after hours trading.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_23_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:46pm EDT

Shares of Lowe’s rise on its 2nd-quarter report and the CEO’s plans for the future. Seth Jayson analyzes how the strength of Lowe’s and Home Depot spells trouble for other companies in the home improvement industry. Plus we discuss Target’s stellar 2nd-quarter report, the relative appeal of Culver’s, and training for the upcoming Marine Corps Marathon.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_22_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Luxury home builder Toll Brothers surprised some investors with a strong 3rd-quarter report and increased guidance. Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson digs into the home-buying (and rental) trends that indicate Toll Brothers’ boom may have staying power. Plus, we discuss a survey of Tesla’s suppliers as well as the stock idea Tim picked up on a recent family vacation to western Canada. Thanks to Away for supporting The Motley Fool. Go to awaytravel.com/fool and use the promo code “fool” to get $20 off a suitcase!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_21_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

Pepsi pulls the trigger on a $3.2 billion dollar deal for SodaStream. Are they paying too much? Jason Moser analyzes the prospects for success. Plus we discuss adidas teaming up with Twitter on high school football games, and the chances that Bojangles’ is preparing itself for a sale.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_20_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Shares of Walmart pop after the retailer reports its strongest same-store sales growth in a decade. J.C. Penney plummets on bigger-than-expected losses. And China’s second-largest e-commerce company, JD.com, loses steam on revenue concerns. Analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross weigh in on those stories and take stock in the future of retail.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_16_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Macy’s posts a rock-solid 2nd-quarter and raises guidance, so why are shares down? Matt Argersinger analyzes the great recent run Macy’s has had and shares why some investors are jumping ship now. Constellation Brands makes a $4 billion investment in Canopy Growth, one of Canada’s biggest marijuana companies. And Bud Light offers free beer to Cleveland Browns fans, but with one tiny catch. Plus, we discuss the rough year international markets are having, as well as the increasingly frothy private markets. Thanks to Slack for supporting The Motley Fool.  Slack: Where work happens. Go to Slack.com to learn more.      

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_15_2018_V2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:56pm EDT

After a rough spring, everything’s coming up roses in Home Depot’s 2nd-quarter report. Seth Jayson analyzes the home improvement landscape, as well as the latest earnings from Redfin and Tapestry. Plus we discuss (and applaud) Southwest Airlines’ decision to revise its policy on emotional support animals.

Direct download: 20180814_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:26pm EDT

VF Corp announces a spin-off of Lee and Wrangler Jeans. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the silver lining for the new company and why the CEO is staying with the remaining business. Elon Musk clarifies his statement on “Funding secured”, and Netflix is in the hunt for a new CFO. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss investing in China. Thanks to Slack for supporting The Motley Fool.  Slack: Where work happens. Go to Slack.com to learn more.      

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_13_2018_V2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

Roku surges on a surprise profit. Yelp gives investors something to shout about. And Jack in the Box pops on earnings. Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross discuss those stories and weigh in on a controversial commercial.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_09_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:53pm EDT

Elon Musk tweets about taking Tesla private. What happens now? David Kretzmann and Aaron Bush analyze potential outcomes for Tesla and its shareholders. Plus, we discuss the latest results from Match Group, Camping World and Papa John’s. Thanks Handy. To get your first 3-hour cleaning for $39 when you sign up for a plan, visit Handy.com/fool and use promo code “fool”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_08_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

Zillow and Etsy report 2nd-quarter results, and the resulting directions of the stocks indicate how important revenue is. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes Zillow’s acquisition strategy and the degree to which Etsy is Amazon-proof. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and look forward to ESPN’s re-launch of “The Ocho”. (Tangents include the origins of tennis, random acts of kindness at Wawa, and an upcoming road trip for MarketFoolery!)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_07_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:52pm EDT

After 12 years as CEO, Pepsico announced that Indra Nooyi is stepping down in October. Jason Moser analyzes her tenure and shares why the next CEO has very big shoes to fill.  Plus, we discuss Berkshire-Hathaway’s 2nd-quarter results and Facebook’s discussions with banks regarding a new feature for Facebook Messenger.
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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_06_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Tesla’s 2nd-quarter loss was its biggest ever, so of course shares are up 10% today. Emily Flippen and Ron Gross analyze the electric automaker’s results and near-term future.  Plus, we discuss the latest from FitBit and Square, say goodbye to Brookstone, and wonder if Jack Dorsey should be handed the “CEO of the Year” trophy right now.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_02_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

Apple inches closer to a $1 trillion market cap with record sales in the 3rd quarter.  Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross analyzes the latest results from the world’s largest fruit company.  Plus, we discuss Baidu’s drop (despite a strong underlying business) and SodaStream’s big pop.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_01_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:52pm EDT

Texas Roadhouse shares fall as costs rise for the restaurant chain. Chipotle shares fall on another health scare, this time in Ohio.  Bill Mann analyzes what the two have in common, and how Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol needs to be ready for his close-up. Plus, we discuss Brookfield Asset Management buying Forest City Realty Trust, as well as the recent spate of share buyback plans.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_31_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

Caterpillar posts strong 2nd-quarter results and raises guidance for the full fiscal year.  Taylor Muckerman analyzes Caterpillar’s recent rise and the potential for the stock from here.  Plus, we discuss the latest quarterly results from ExxonMobil and Chevron, as well as the bump the latest “Mission Impossible” has given to Viacom’s stock.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_30_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Facebook shares plummet after the social network’s CFO makes it clear that revenue is going down in 2018. Troy Springer and Maria Gallagher analyze the damage, as well as Spotify’s 2nd-quarter results. Plus, they share why General Mills and Stitch Fix are on their radar. Thanks to LinkedIn for supporting The Motley Fool.  Go to https://www.linkedin.com/fool and get $50 off your first job post.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_26_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

UPS shares pop on a strong 2nd-quarter report, but it pales in comparison to the 25% rise in GrubHub’s stock after a record 2nd-quarter report. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes companies, as well as the struggles of General Motors and Polaris. (Tangents include quirky metrics, UPS uniforms, and what to name Bill’s new puppy!)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_25_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:31pm EDT

Great white sharks lurk near the beaches of Cape Cod, while pine trees in Maine can startle you if you’re not paying attention. Recording at the Podcast Movement conference in Philadelphia, Chris Hill shares a couple of investing takeaways from his vacation.  Thanks to LinkedIn for supporting The Motley Fool.  Go to https://www.linkedin.com/fool and get $50 off your first job post.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_24_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:27pm EDT

Hasbro’s 2nd-quarter profits send the stock higher, while Halliburton’s 2nd-quarter results cause a sell-off.  Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser analyze those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to suggest stocks for a 3-year-old investor.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_23_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:23pm EDT

Domino’s has delivered huge returns for investors over the past 5 and 10 years. On Thursday, shares of the pizza giant slipped on concerns over slowing growth. Analysts David Kretzmann and Jason Moser discuss the future of Domino’s, and weigh in on earnings news from American Express and eBay. Plus, we take stock in a community bank in Georgia and a cannabis company in Canada. Thanks to Harry’s for supporting Motley Fool. Get your Trial Set – go to Harrys.com/fool .

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_19_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:18pm EDT

EU regulators slap Google with a record 5 billion dollar fine. United Continental flies higher on better-than-expected earnings. And Amazon wraps up its biggest shopping event in company history. Motley Fool analyst Matt Argersinger discusses those stories and shares his favorite airline stock.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_18_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

Netflix falls on concerns over slowing subscriber growth. United Health reports healthy earnings. And Johnson & Johnson rises on strong pharmaceutical sales.

Analysts Andy Cross and Jason Moser discuss those stories. Thanks to Harry’s for supporting Motley Fool. Get your Trial Set – go to Harrys.com/fool .

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_17_2018v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Papa John’s evicts its founder from the company’s headquarters. Bank of America rises on strong earnings. And Amazon launches Prime Day. Analysts Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser discuss those stories and open up the Fool Mailbag to talk MasterCard, Visa, PayPal, and the war on cash.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_16_2018v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

What does a trade war mean for investors? Which stocks are best positioned for a volatile market? Which stocks are our analysts conflicted over? Jason Moser and Jeff Fischer tackle these questions and weigh in on volatility and opportunity.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_12_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

21st Century Fox agrees to buy Sky, trumping a rival offer from Comcast. Tesla agrees to open a factory in China. And Google gets into more trouble with the EU. Motley Fool analyst Aaron Bush talks about what it all means for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_11_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Pepsi rises on strong snack sales. Microsoft unveils a lower-priced tablet. Nordstrom thinks digital. And Twitter sheds some light on suspended accounts. Analysts Andy Cross and Jason Moser discuss those stories and debate the relative merits of Doritos, Fritos, and Funyuns.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_10_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Apple Music overtakes Spotify in the U.S. Tencent spins off its music service. PayPal looks to make a deal. And Twitter suspends millions of accounts. Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss these stories and weigh in on Starbucks’ future in China.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_09_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson analyzes the latest update on the Fool 100 Index and shares why big banks and airlines are in the spotlight. Plus, we discuss the state of Tesla and the knockout round of the World Cup.
To learn more about the Fool 100 Index go to www.fool100.com.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_03_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:14pm EDT

The 1st half of 2018 is in the books! Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the landscape for investors as we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss beginning investing, the pros and cons of Westrock, and the new flavors of Oreos.  (Tangents include the latest health benefits of coffee, Bill’s predictions for Wimbledon, and what actually powers The Force.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_02_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

Home furnishing retail has a rough day as both Pier 1 Imports and Bed Bath & Beyond fall after dismal 1st-quarter reports.  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the damage and shares why today’s IPO of BJ’s Wholesale might look good in comparison.  Plus, we discuss Madison Square Garden’s rise on reports it may spin off the NY Knicks and NY Rangers, as well as Bill’s vacation to New Zealand.  (Tangents include hobbits, the 1980 classic film “The Blues Brothers”, and our 25th anniversary sale at The Motley Fool’s podcast shop!)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_28_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

Comcast looks for more cash to bid for 21st-Century Fox’s assets. Will it take $90 billion to outbid Disney?  Andy Cross analyzes the latest report on the battle for the future of entertainment. Plus, we discuss Conagra buying Pinnacle Foods to take a larger share of the frozen food market and reflect on The Motley Fool’s upcoming 25th anniversary.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_27_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

Harley-Davidson gets a taxing threat from the White House. General Electric shares pop on the sale of its health care unit. Jeff Fischer analyzes those stories, shares some perspective on the trade deficit, and offers a few thoughts on the current state of Starbucks. Plus, producer Dan Boyd returns from Ireland!

Thanks to Blooom for supporting MarketFoolery.  Get a month free with blooom401k.com/fool and use the promo code “fool”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_26_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

Shares of Campbell Soup rise 10% on reports Kraft Heinz and General Mills may be bidding for the iconic brand. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss the soup battle, as well as Harley-Davidson moving jobs to Europe and AT&T’s purchase of online ad exchange company AppNexus.

Direct download: 20180625_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich resigns after violating company policy. Despite Intel’s stock more than doubling in his 5 years as CEO, Jason Moser discusses whether the company can find a new CEO to do for Intel what Satya Nadella has done for Microsoft. Jason analyzes the Supreme Courts decision regarding online retailers and state taxes, as well as Kroger’s surprisingly strong 1st-quarter results.  Plus, for the official start of summer Jason offers grilling tips!

Direct download: 20180621_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:58pm EDT

The News Fairy works overtime, but we’ve got Matt Argersinger to analyze the latest breaking news. Disney raises its bid to buy Fox’s entertainment assets.  Starbucks shares fall after lowering guidance and announcing a higher-than-average number of store closings. Plus, General Electric gets booted from the Dow Jones Industrial Average in favor of......Walgreens???

Direct download: 20180620_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

Abi Malin analyzes the wisdom of tronc rebranding as Tribune Publishing and its prospects for investors.  Plus, we discuss software-as-a-service company Shotspotter, and the FoolFest buzz surrounding accounting software company Blackline.

Direct download: 20180619_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Google invests $550 billion in JD.com, China’s second-largest online retailer. Apple announces a partnership with Oprah Winfrey. And Incredibles 2 racks up a record debut. Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss those stories and talk about two public companies they’d like to see go private.

Direct download: 20180618_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

At halftime of the World Cup 2018’s opening game, Bill Mann pops by the studio to discuss Comcast’s $65B bid for Fox’s assets and how Disney could respond.  We also stare in horror at the smoldering embers of two retail stocks (Michael’s, Tailored Brands) falling 20%. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss valuation vs. market opportunity.

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Direct download: 20180614_MarketFoolery_use.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

A federal judge (resoundingly) approves of the $85 billion deal between AT&T and Time Warner. Matt Argersinger analyzes all the ripple effects, including Comcast’s impending bid for Fox’s assets, Disney’s response, and the potential for this deal ending up being a replay of the AOL-Time Warner deal back in 2000. Plus, we discuss North America winning the bid for the 2026 World Cup and explore a couple of story lines for the 2018 World Cup.

Thanks to Blooom for supporting MarketFoolery.  Get a month free with blooom401k.com/fool and use the promo code “fool”.

 

Direct download: 20180613_marketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

David Kretzmann just got back from a cannabis business conference in Toronto. As Canada gets ready to legalize cannabis use across the country, we discuss the ripple effects for businesses and the opportunities for investors.  And just what do exhibitors on the trade show floor give away to attract attention at their booths? 

To stay up to date with the latest coverage of this industry just visit www.fool.ca/marijuanamoment.

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Direct download: 20180612_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:30pm EDT

Will Twitter continue its hot streak? What’s the biggest threat to Amazon? Will privacy concerns catch up with Facebook? And what does insider-selling mean for investors? On today’s episode, Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman tackle these questions.

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Direct download: 20180611_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:26pm EDT

J.M. Smucker becomes the latest consumer staples company to make us want to avoid investing in consumer staples companies. Five Below soars 20% on a strong 1st-quarter report, while Ambarella’s 1st-quarter report makes us wonder if the video-processing chipmaker is at a crossroads. Jason Moser analyzes those stories, plus we discuss Jamie Dimon and Warren Buffett calling for an end to earnings guidance.
(SJM, FIVE, AMBA)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_07_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:52pm EDT

Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the trucking industry (including the shortage of drivers) and how it affects different industries.  Plus, he shares investing takeaways from his recent trip to Singapore and Hong Kong, the near-ubiquity of Alipay, and the coming war on credit cards.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_06_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Shares of Starbucks slip on news that Chairman Howard Schultz is stepping down. What does the move mean for shareholders? Analysts Matt Argersinger and David Kretzmann tackle that question, weigh in on Twitter’s big news, and talk about some underappreciated stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_05_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:09pm EDT

Microsoft buys Github for $7.5 billion in stock. David Kretzmann analyzes the deal as we wonder why Microsoft didn’t pay in cash. We dip into the Fool Mailbag to consider the relative merits of Garmin, both as a business and a stock.  Plus, we shares some highlights from FoolFest 2018.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_04_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30pm EDT

What’s going on with Italy? We sent up the bat signal and Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson answered the call! We discuss Italian bonds and the prospect of Italy leaving the EU. We also discuss the latest earnings from Dick’s Sporting Goods, what Nike and Adidas have riding on this summer’s World Cup, which countries are favored, and Tim’s presentation at Fool Fest 2018!

Direct download: 20180530_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

Shares of Universal Display pop on news that Apple may be going with OLED screens on all of its 2019 iPhone models. Jason Moser analyzes the perils and promise of being a key supplier for the world’s biggest public company. We also discuss Disney potentially adding cash to outbid Comcast for Fox’s assets, as well as Coca-Cola selling the first alcoholic beverage in company history.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_29_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:37pm EDT

Best Buy’s 1st-quarter same-store sales crushed expectations. So why is the stock dropping? Matt Argersinger analyzes Best Buy’s upcoming fiscal year and shares why consumer electronics might be on shaky ground. Plus, we discuss a potential catalyst for Chinese stocks and dip into the Fool Mailbag for a great question on valuation. Thanks to Harry’s for supporting The Motley Fool.  Get your Trial Set – go to Harrys.com/Fool

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_24_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

Lowe’s 1st-quarter sales came in light, but shares still rose 10%. Did the announcement of a new CEO top Lowe’s actual performance? Abi Malin analyzes the results, as well as Target’s 1st-quarter miss and Tiffany’s new all-time high.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_23_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

Have you seen the latest drama at CBS?  It’s not on the network, it’s in the board room. Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson analyzes the battle for the future of CBS. Plus, he shares why he’s watching the increasingly fragmented world of retail and why companies like Shopify and Square could be among the big winners.

Thanks to Harry’s for supporting The Motley Fool.  Get your Trial Set – go to Harrys.com/Fool

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_22_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Though currently littered with penny stocks, the landscape for investing in marijuana is improving.  Shannon Jones analyzes the recent merger of Aurora Cannabis and MedReleaf, and the impending FDA approval for GW Pharmaceuticals.  Plus, we discuss how professional athletes and owners are helping the case by becoming more vocal about marijuana as a device for pain management. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_21_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Walmart’s 1st-quarter results had a great headline, but struggles underneath. David Kretzmann analyzes the retail giant’s business and offers advice on how to spend its own money.  We discuss the latest results from video game maker Take-Two Interactive and burger chain Jack In The Box.  Plus, exciting updates on the DC listener meetup and our podcast swag shop! Go to HelloFresh.com/MF30  and use the code MF30 to get $30 off your first week of deliveries.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_17_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:17pm EDT

Macy’s surges on surprising earnings. Tencent racks up big profits thanks to its social networking and gaming businesses. And Starbucks announces a venti-sized expansion in China. Motley Fool analysts Matt Argersinger and Ron Gross weigh in on those stories. Thanks to Molekule for supporting our podcast.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_16_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:06pm EDT

A colder-than-usual April put a chill on Home Depot’s latest quarter.  Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson analyzes why Home Depot’s sales are deferred, not gone forever. We also explore Scotts Miracle Gro as a backdoor way to invest in the marijuana trend and discuss the surprising large (and awesomely-named) portfolio of brands that SMG runs. And do we have some thoughts on the Best Paid CEOs List? You bet!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_15_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

The U.S. Supreme Court clears the way for states to legalize sports betting. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the ripple effects of the decision and share some hidden winners for investors. Plus we discuss Canadian Tire’s acquisition of Helly Hansen and dip into the Fool Mailbag to share a few thoughts on Sirius XM Holdings.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_14_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:41pm EDT

Booking Holdings (aka, Priceline) beats expectations in the 1st quarter, but guidance for the 2nd quarter has some investors running. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker shares why patient shareholders will probably be glad they held on.  Plus, we discuss the record pace of share buybacks and AMC Networks’ latest results.

(Tangents include Bill’s upcoming trip to Singapore, the New York Yankees’ hot streak, and the listener meet-up in Washington DC later this month!!)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_10_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:48pm EDT

Disney reports better-than-expected earnings but shares slip. Why are investors not feeling the Disney magic? Analysts Matt Argersinger and Andy Cross tackle that question and talk about the latest from Trip Advisor, Electronic Arts, and Walmart.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_09_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Matt Koppenheffer returns! We discuss last week’s Berkshire-Hathaway meeting and Warren Buffett’s comments on Apple’s stock buyback plan and why he prefers moats. Plus, Matt analyzes Buffett’s push into Germany’s real estate market and the latest twist in Volkswagen’s emission scandal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_08_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:07pm EDT

Starbucks gets a $7 billion check from Nestle. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the new global coffee marketing deal, as well as the latest results from Shopify and Square.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_07_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Tesla shares fall after 1st-quarter results and Elon Musk’s questionable performance on the conference call with analysts.  Spotify’s 1st-ever quarterly report wasn’t as bad as some feared, while Fitbit drops on less-than-inspiring guidance.  David Kretzmann analyzes all of those stories as we gear up for Berkshire-Hathaway’s annual meeting this weekend.  Thanks to Blooom for supporting MarketFoolery. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_03_2018.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Apple reports strong growth in its services business, buys back $100 billion in stock, and raises its dividend. Snap tumbles on concern over slowing growth. And Facebook gets into the online dating business. Analysts Andy Cross and Aaron Bush discuss those stories and weigh in on the future of cryptocurrencies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_02_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Under Armour’s 1st-quarter revenue comes in higher than expected, but shares still fall.  Jason Moser analyzes the quarter and shares why the company’s management (besides CEO Kevin Plank) is so important this year.  Plus, we discuss Teladoc’s upcoming report, Jason’s telehealth experience over the weekend, Texas Roadhouse’s latest quarter and why we need a Bubba’s 33 in the DMV!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_01_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

T-Mobile wants to buy Sprint for $26 billion in stock, but will it actually go through? Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes Wall Street’s reaction to the deal’s prospects.  Plus, we discuss McDonald’s latest quarter and Walt Disney’s record-breaking weekend at the box office.  (Tangents include the challenges of serving breakfast and “The Incredibles” as a James Bond film.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_30_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Facebook’s 1st-quarter report features record revenue and a growing pile of cash. Chipotle soars more than 20%. O’Reilly Automotive revs higher on profits and raised guidance.  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes those stories, plus Royal Caribbean’s latest results.  (Tangents include the movie “Wall Street”, dinner with Jim Chanos, and Chris’ less-than-firm grasp of geography.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_26_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Twitter surprises Wall Street with a 1st-quarter profit. Comcast’s 1st-quarter earnings take a back seat to its $31 billion bid for Sky. Abi Malin analyzes those stories and shares her thoughts on Costco’s latest dividend hike.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_25_2018.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Alphabet racks up more than $9 billion in quarterly profits, so why is the stock down? 3M falls on lowered guidance, but is the stock now a value play? And what in the world is going on with Wells Fargo?  Bill Mann answers those questions and shares some thoughts on the upcoming Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_24_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:38pm EDT

Hasbro’s 1st-quarter report was no fun. McDermott International shares pop after rejecting a takeover bid. And Henry Schein spins off its pet health business.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze those stories, preview Caterpillar’s report on Tuesday morning, and offer three stock ideas for the new royal baby!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_23_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

Jim Miller has written best-selling books about Hollywood, Saturday Night Live and the United States Senate.  But he’s probably best-known for writing “Those Guys Have All The Fun: Inside The World of ESPN.”  In this wide-ranging conversation, Jim shares his thoughts on ESPN and its relationship with its parent: The Walt Disney Company. Plus, we discuss the one person who could succeed Lorne Michaels, how Jim got into podcasting, the future of sports betting and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_20_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30pm EDT

Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson stops by to share why he prefers so-called “tiny banks” to the big banks on Wall Street.  Plus, we discuss Tesla’s latest production delay, whether Elon Musk will need to raise money this year, and what Tim is watching this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_19_2018v2.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

As IBM drags down the Dow Jones, we’re talking transportation!  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the latest quarters from United Continental and CSX.  Plus, after a few years of treading water shares of Intuitive Surgical are on the rise (again) and Amazon teams up with Best Buy to sell smart TVs.  (Tangents include the biggest vehicles we’ve driven and finding the remote control.) 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_18_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Netflix pops after 1st-quarter subscriber growth comes in higher than expected.  Roku partners with Disney on the new ESPN+ app. Matt Argersinger analyzes those two stories, discusses buying into iQIYI’s IPO, and shares why he hopes Tencent Holdings and Atlassian Corporation have less-than-amazing reports this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_17_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

What companies need a hit? Which conference calls will be the most revealing?  And are we secretly rooting for some companies to have a terrible quarter? Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman answers these questions and share 6 stocks they’re watching closely as earnings season kicks into gear.  Thanks to Blooom for supporting MarketFoolery. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_16_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Bed Bath & Beyond has its worst day ever. Walmart is reportedly set to spend $10 billion to buy a majority stake in Flipkart, the leading e-commerce business in India.  Bill Mann analyzes those stories and gets positively giddy over a company called Longfin.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_12_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

On Tuesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress. Shares of Facebook recorded their best day in two years. On Wednesday, Zuckerberg continued his testimony. Motley Fool analysts Matt Argersinger and David Kretzmann weigh in on what it means for investors and discuss the implications for other big tech stocks.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_11_2018.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:49pm EDT

Verifone System shares rise 52% on buyout news. McDonald’s announces plans to expand in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. Mattel leaves New York as Hasbro deals with a toy shortage. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker discusses those stories, as well as categorizing “restaurants” and “stores”.  (Tangents include Free Cone Day, Wawa Day, and name-dropping.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_10_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:14pm EDT

Is PayPal trying to become the next Wells Fargo?  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze PayPal’s moves towards traditional banking.  Plus, we discuss the pros and cons of retailers using their own private labels and dip into the Fool Mailbag to offer up some investing book recommendations. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_09_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:25pm EDT

Shares of AMC Entertainment rise on a new deal to open theaters in Saudi Arabia. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the global box office landscape. Plus, we discuss JM Smucker’s deal to buy Ainsworth Pet Nutrition, the coffee industry’s fight in California, and more.  (Tangents include the Pillsbury Doughboy, the health benefits of coffee, and the curious case of Larry Williams.)

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Investors react to a potential trade war. President Trump continues his war against Amazon. And Dave & Buster’s fail to amuse Wall Street. Motley Fool analysts David Kretzmann and Jason Moser discuss those stories and weigh in on Warren Buffett’s next big buy. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_04_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Why did Spotify go the DPO route? Ron Gross explains their rationale and the downside of DPOs (direct public offering). Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag, give a thumbs-up to General Motors’ plan to ditch monthly sales numbers, and discuss our respective spring break trips.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_03_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

Tesla shares fall 20% in the past week on a combination of bad news. While some of it is short-term in nature, Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss why looming debt should give investors pause. Plus, we discuss Under Armour’s data breach and Tim Cook throwing shade at Facebook and Amazon.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_02_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

When is a burger more than just a meal?  Chris Hill reflects on the benefits of taking a break and his recent trip to Austin, Texas meeting with listeners.  Plus, he shares what he learned from a serendipitous encounter with the man behind Excaliburger.  Thanks to LegalZoom for supporting The Motley Fool.  Get special savings by going to LegalZoom.com and use the promo code “Fool” at checkout.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_28_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:27am EDT

Now that interest rates are rising and bonds are more attractive, are dividend stocks on their way out?  Ron Gross analyzes the state of dividend stocks and share what investors should look for when they want to add some income to their portfolio.  Plus, Ron discusses his approach to portfolio management. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_27_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Forget that stuff in the back of your closet, let’s talk about spring cleaning your portfolio! Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson discusses his own approach to portfolio maintenance and why he’s interested in Square.  We also discuss the rebalancing of the Fool 100 Index and why Red Hat and Discover Financial Services are in the mix.  Plus, we talk our plans for spring break and Tim shares the origins of his “Standing in line with locals” approach to travel. For more information on the Fool 100 index just go to www.fool100.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_26_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologizes for the massive data breach. And shares of Guess jump after the fashion retailer reports strong earnings. Ron Gross and David Kretzmann weigh in on those stories and share some questionable fashionable decisions. Thanks to Harry’s for supporting Motley Fool. Get your Free Trial Set – go to Harrys.com/fool

Direct download: 20180322_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Another day and still no word from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the company’s data debacle.  Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson analyzes the challenges facing the social network.  Plus, we discuss the vote Tesla shareholders are having on Elon Musk’s compensation package as well as the Nordstrom family backing away from taking the company private. 

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Direct download: 20170321_Marketfoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

Oracle shares fall despite strong 3rd-quarter profits. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes Oracle’s struggle to diversify its revenue streams. Plus, we discuss Uber suspending its autonomous driving testing, and last week’s listener meet-up in Austin, Texas.  (Tangents include focus groups, a weekly magazine called “Newsweek”, and the relative appeal of lip balm.)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_20_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Facebook falls after Cambridge Analytica gains unauthorized access to data from more than 50 million people.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the potential long-term damage to Facebook’s reputation and overall business.  Universal Display falls 14% after Apple reportedly starts building its own screens. Plus, we discuss the finite value of trade industry media and the latest in the Shipping Wars between UPS, DHL and FedEx.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_19_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:26pm EDT

By 2020 the esports industry could reach $5 billion.  We wrap up SXSW Week by talking with Macy Mills, head of business development at Gameinfluencer.  She discusses the connected world of sports and esports, why leagues like the NBA are investing in the next generation of games, and how opportunities abound for the likes of Netflix and Hulu.  Plus, we share a little something from Prinz Grizzley and his Beargaroos.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_15_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

How has the center of government turned into a growing center of business and entrepreneurship?  We stop by the WeDC House to talk with Keith Sellars, President & CEO of the Washington DC Economic Partnership, about the rising tech scene in the DC area. Plus, we talk about Amazon’s search for a 2nd headquarters and share a little something from Flasher.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_14_2018.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

What does the future of retail look like?  Industry Focus host Dylan Lewis shares insights from SXSW sessions he’s attended on the retail industry and Facebook’s inner workings. Plus, we discuss Google’s bet on smart speakers and share a little something from the Vandoliers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_13_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

Simon Erickson kicks off SXSW Week with some observations from Elon Musk’s keynote, as well as why 2018 may be the beginning of the end for the smartphone.  Plus, we discuss why investing analysis is about to get slightly more difficult, give a preview of the most ambitious technology on the SXSW Trade Show floor, and share a little something from Jackie Venson.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_12_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Cigna buys Express Scripts in a $67 billion cash and stock deal. What will the healthcare deal mean for investors? Ron Gross and Jason Moser tackle that question, weigh in on Costco and Kroger earnings, and discuss Amazon’s $22 billion commitment to Whole Foods.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_08_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

If you missed out on buying shares of Netflix (when it was much smaller), we have some good news. Matt Argersinger analyzes the upcoming IPO of iQiyi, the video-streaming giant in China, and shares why investors should take a good long look. Plus, we discuss Coca-Cola’s first foray into selling alcoholic beverages and why a little volatility can be good for opportunistic investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_07_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:38pm EDT

Target’s digital sales are on the rise, but not enough for Wall Street’s liking. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the retail landscape and the Nordstrom family’s latest attempt to take the company private.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the Fox Network’s aggressive goals for advertising reduction. (Tangents include our upcoming listener meet-up in Austin, real-life courtrooms vs. TV courtrooms, and more.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_06_2018.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Blue Apron shares fall on Walmart announcing its rolling out meal kits to thousands of stores this year. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the move and try to find a silver lining to Blue Apron’s increasingly cloudy future. Plus, we discuss another new challenge for Wells Fargo and the rapidly falling morale at Snap.

Direct download: 20180305_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Best Buy and Kohl’s post surprisingly strong 4th-quarter results, but the stocks have different reactions. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the retail landscape, including L Brands’ continuing battle with declining mall traffic.  Plus, advertising giant WPP is having difficulty in an increasingly digital world. We discuss those stories as well as Bill Ackman exiting his short of Herbalife.   (Tangents include the Academy Awards, the flavor blue, and our upcoming listener happy hour in Austin, Texas!)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_01_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:05pm EDT

Booking Holdings (formerly Priceline) and Papa John’s put up very different numbers in the 4th quarter. Scott Phillips from Motley Fool Australia analyzes the results and shares the view from Down Under when it comes to sports, sponsorships, and betting on the games.  Plus, we talk about “Motley Fool Money” podcast Scott co-hosts in Australia each week, and why investors might consider taking a look at Corporate Travel Management (ASX: CTD) and Altium (ASX: ALU). 
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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_28_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

It’s National Pancake Day! Bill Mann analyzes Dine Brands Global (parent company of IHOP) as well as the changing landscape in the restaurant industry.  Plus, we discuss Jerome Powell’s first public appearance as chairman of the Federal Reserve, and an amazing headline from Australia.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_27_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

The Berkshire-Hathaway letter is out! Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the highlights and share why they recommend Warren Buffett take a long look at Waste Connections, McCormick and Ellie Mae. Plus, we discuss FedEx’s benefit program and dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk about the process of keeping a watchlist.  Thanks to LegalZoom for supporting The Motley Fool.  Get special savings by going to LegalZoom.com and use the promo code “Fool” at checkout.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_26_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

Shares of Roku tumble on earnings. Is the honeymoon over for the streaming device maker? David Kretzmann and Jason Moser tackle that question and weigh in on earnings news from Wayfair, Stamps.com, and Pandora.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_22_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Texas Roadhouse puts up its 32nd straight quarter of same-store sales growth. Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson shares how CEO Kent Taylor and his team have built the restaurant chain on fundamentals with staying power. Plus, we dig into Tile Shop’s drop against the backdrop of a thriving housing market and the latest with the Fool 100 Index. (If you’re interested in more details go to www.Fool100.com).

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_21_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT

Walmart falls 10% on 4th-quarter results, but were they really that bad? Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the latest results from the retail giant. Plus, we discuss Home Depot’s latest quarter, Albertson’s bid for Rite Aid, and Walt Disney’s huge weekend at the box office. (Tangents include President Chester A. Arthur, the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, and music options for the Winter Olympics.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_20_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

TripAdvisor shares rise on strong 4th-quarter revenue and optimism for 2018. Abi Malin analyzes the latest results from TripAdvisor, Marriott and Shopify.

Direct download: 20180215_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:11pm EDT

Chipotle names Brian Niccol as its new CEO. Is the Taco Bell CEO the missing ingredient for Chipotle? Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann tackle that question and weigh in on earnings from Baidu and Fossil.

Direct download: 20180214_MF.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:21pm EDT

Shares of Under Armour pop on strong international sales in the 4th-quarter.  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the landscape for the embattled sports apparel company. Plus, we discuss Walgreens interest in drug distributor AmerisourceBergen, the Federal Trade Commission’s interest in dental supply companies, and LL Bean’s interest in ditching abusive customers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_13_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:26pm EDT

Restaurant Brands International (parent company of Burger King and Popeye’s) pops on 4th-quarter results. iRobot falls 30% in three days.  Walt Disney raises ticket prices at the theme parks and strikes a content deal with Alibaba.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze those stories and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_12_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:47pm EDT

The market takes another tumble. Industry Focus host Michael Douglass shares why interest rates might be going higher more quickly than some investors thought.  Plus, we discuss Twitter’s surprise 4th-quarter profit, emails from Finland, our listener meet-up from last night, and biotech opportunities for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_08_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:58pm EDT

Motley Fool Asset Management’s Chief Investment Officer Bryan Hinmon stops by to discuss companies’ “capacity to suffer”, why free cash flow is not automatically a good thing, and how he discovered he was wrong about Tractor Supply. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_07_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

After a turbulent couple of days, calm returns to the stock market. Bill Mann analyzes the single security at the center of Monday’s market drop. Plus, we discuss trouble in the House of Lululemon, Tapestry’s turnaround, and the Pringles ad during the Super Bowl.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_06_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

IS IT TIME TO PANIC???  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman share why, despite the Dow falling 4-5% in the last week, investors need to take a deep breath and separate the signal from the noise. Plus, we discuss the latest retailer to declare bankruptcy, Janet Yellen dropping the mic on Wells Fargo, and memorable Super Bowl ads.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_05_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:38pm EDT

We’re back with another non-investing bonus episode! Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker and Chris Hill are joined by longtime producer Mac Greer to talk about the Winter Olympics, Olympic-themed movies, and the history of Motley Fool radio. Plus, we talk about Bill’s connection to the “Miracle on Ice”, traditional skijoring, Mac’s Mt. Rushmore of comedy, why tug-of-war needs to be an Olympic sport, and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_02_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

Shares of Facebook and Microsoft hit all-time highs after their latest earnings reports.  Ron Gross analyzes the results and shares his thoughts on quarterly conference calls.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_01_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

Electronic Arts hits a new all-time high. Align Technology falls slightly, but is the timing of its conference call to blame? Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson analyzes those stories and provides an update on the Fool 100 Index.  For more details go to www.fool100.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_31_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:48pm EDT

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase announce a partnership aimed at cutting health care costs and improving services for employees. What will the deal mean for investors? Jason Moser and David Kretzmann tackle that question, dig into McDonald’s earnings, and kick the tires on Waymo’s new ride. Thanks to LegalZoom for supporting The Motley Fool.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_30_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:34pm EDT

Dr. Pepper Snapple teams up with Keurig Green Mountain. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the deal, as well as Lowe’s new $5 billion stock buyback plan and the disappointing news on U.S. consumer savings.  Plus, we unveil The Motley Fool’s $10,000 College Student Award! For more details go to www.fool.com/competition.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_29_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:25pm EDT

Brian Richards, head of Motley Fool Asia, returns from his trip to Hong Kong and Tokyo to share his observations about bitcoin, the “4-3-2-1” method of investing, and more.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_25_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

Comcast reports strong earnings and hikes its dividend. And Baidu hints at a new deal with Netflix. David Kretzmann and Matt Argersinger talk about those stories and weigh in on the coming battle between Disney and Netflix.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_24_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Netflix soars after 4th-quarter subscriber growth surprised even them. Jim Mueller and Abi Malin analyze Netflix’s potential (and perils) over the next couple of years. Plus, we discuss Tesla’s new compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, Johnson & Johnson’s not-as-bad-as-it-seems 4th-quarter loss, our listener meet-up in San Francisco, and movie recommendations!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_23_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Celgene buys Juno Theraputics. Halliburton delivers results in the 4th quarter and optimism for 2018.  Abercrombie & Fitch soars 10% on a better-than-expected holiday season. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze those stories and discuss opportunities in the energy industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_22_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

In a rare Friday episode, Bill Mann shares why he believes Amazon will pick Atlanta for its 2nd headquarters. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss buying at the top, bitcoin scenarios, and why Pringles needs better distribution.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_19_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Apple announces plans to invest 350 billion in the U.S. over the next 5 years. And the company says it will pay a one-time repatriation tax of 38 billion dollars on its overseas cash holdings. Analysts Ron Gross and Jeff Fischer weigh in on the Apple news, crypto hacking, and the finalists for Amazon’s second headquarters.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_18_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

A break-up of General Electric??  Shares of GE approach a 6-year low on reports CEO John Flannery is considering it. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker shares why breaking up GE might not be easy or smart.  Nestle sells its U.S. candy business.  Papa John’s is looking for a new CEO. And shares of Tiffany hit a new high on strong holiday sales, thanks to a $450 silver ruler.  (Tangents include The Bob Newhart Show and stupid money.)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_17_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

David Kretzmann returns from Las Vegas to share insights from CES. We discuss the latest in autonomous driving, drones, and more.  Plus, David shares the biggest change from last year’s CES, what happened during the blackout, and why we might be close to having a ping-pong playing robot at Fool Global HQ.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_16_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

KB Home and Delta Air Lines hit new highs on 4th-quarter results. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the results. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to consider the question of leverage. We also preview this weekend’s radio show and provide an update on the podcast shop! (http://shop.fool.com)   

(Tangents include the “Coffee Achievers”, state licensing, and owning your own airline.)

 

Direct download: 20180111_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Shares of Eastman Kodak soar after the company announces a cryptocurrency for photographers. Warren Buffett moves closer to a successor. And Domino’s CEO announces plans to step down. Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser discuss those stories and weigh in on reports that Facebook is getting into the home device market.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_10_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:04pm EDT

Target shares rise on strong holiday sales. Matt Argersinger analyzes the results and shares why Target’s e-commerce sales need to be even higher. Plus, Matt shares his preview for 2018 and we get an update on the race to a $1 trillion market cap.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_09_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

Kohl’s hits a 52-week high after a strong holiday report, while GoPro shares fall 30% after a litany of bad news. Jason Moser analyzes it all and issues his own downgrade of Snap. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

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Direct download: 20170108_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:35pm EDT

The Dow hits 25,000, winter weather spells good news for auto parts stocks, while L Brands falls on weak holiday sales. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes those stories and more as we dip into the Fool Mailbag. Plus, we announce the opening of The Motley Fool Podcast Shop (http://shop.fool.com)

(Tangents include Bill’s almost-interview with The New York Times, potential names for candles, moose encounters and more.)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_04_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines announce plans to give employees a $1,000 bonus due to the new tax law. What does the news mean for investors? Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger tackle that question and weigh in on some surprising retail numbers and a potential Amazon acquisition.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_03_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:14pm EDT

CES is the largest consumer technology trade show in the world.  Before analyst David Kretzmann heads to Las Vegas (with 150,000 of his closest friends), he offers a preview of CES and what it means for investors. Thanks to Audible for supporting MarketFoolery.  Get a free audiobook with a free 30-day trial at audible.com/fool or text FOOL to 500-500.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_02_2018.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Investing lessons show up in the darnedest places. Chris Hill wraps up 2017 with some thoughts on what he learned running (for the 2nd time) the Marine Corps Marathon and ending up (for the 2nd time!) flat on his back in the medical tent.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_30_2017.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

On the last trading day of 2017, Abi Malin analyzes the medical device industry and shares why Globus Medical is on her watch list. Plus, we discuss the promise of (and challenges facing) Stitch Fix.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_29_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Will gene therapy companies produce healthy returns for investors? Ron Gross explains why he’s investing in gene therapy companies and shares his big question for the year ahead.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_28_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

With more people buying more stuff online and more stuff getting shipped, who’s making all those cardboard boxes?  Mike Olsen shares why he’s interested in box-makers like WestRock and International Paper. Plus, we discuss the curious case of consumer goods stocks as Mike makes the case for why “dividends have become quite sexy.”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_27_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Will Twitter fly higher in 2018?  Jason Moser tackles that question, explains why he’s bullish on a telehealth company, and talks about what tax reform means for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_26_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

The holiday season can be a joyous, fun time. It can also be tough for any number of reasons. Chris Hill shares a few thoughts about the sudden loss of a Motley Fool colleague, before handing the show over to the late, great Louis Armstrong.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_23_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Bed Bath & Beyond struggles, while Pacific Gas & Electric suspends its dividend in the face of mounting lawsuits. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the latest on both. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and shake our heads in amazement as Long Island Iced Tea Corp. pivots to blockchain technology. (Tangents include New Orleans restaurants vs. San Francisco’s, the Ark of the Covenant, and the comedic stylings of Bob Newhart.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_21_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

FedEx hits a new high while Stitch Fix gets hit with margin pressures. Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson discusses those stories and hands out his awards for Best (and Worst) CEO of the Year, Business Quote of the Year and more. Also, the holiday music festival rolls on with a little help from the late, great John Holt!

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_20_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:47pm EDT

Jack in the Box rises on news that it’s selling Qdoba. Olive Garden serves up strong results. And the Dow breaks another record. Jason Moser and Ron Gross discuss these stories and talk about some challenges with the Disney/Fox deal. The Godfather of Soul also makes an appearance as we continue to bring you fresh music this holiday season!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_19_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

Just days after taking a medical leave of absence, CSX announced that CEO Hunter Harrison has died. Taylor Muckerman discusses Harrison’s life as an industry titan, and how crucial he was to the recent success of CSX.  Plus, we analyze the challenges facing movie theaters and get Taylor’s pick for CEO of the year. MarketFoolery’s holiday music marathon rolls on with a little help from Tom Waits.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_18_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:06pm EDT

Disney buys most of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets for 52.4 billion in stock. What does the deal mean for investors? What does the deal mean for Netflix and other competitors? Ron Gross and Jason Moser talk about some winners and losers in the Disney deal. And Boyz II Men keeps MarketFoolery's holiday music festival going strong!

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_14_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:23pm EDT

Hasbro rises as investors realize a new Star Wars film is opening soon.  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the toymaking landscape and shares why it’s probably just a matter of time before Mattel gives in to Hasbro’s acquisition offer. Plus, we discuss a stumble by Casey’s General Store.  (Tangents include the “Superman Building” in Rhode Island, Wawa’s first-ever DC store, and the prospects of an LL Bean sponsorship.) MarketFoolery’s holiday music bonanza continues with a little help from The Raveonettes.

Direct download: 20171213_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:25pm EDT

Pepsi orders 100 trucks from Tesla. Stitch Fix has been public for less than a month but is already off to an impressive start.  Google and Facebook battle for traffic. David Kretzmann analyzes those stories and more, as the MarketFoolery holiday music drive gets a boost from Six13. To get a limited-edition holiday shave set while supplies last, go to Harrys.com/Fool

Direct download: 20171212_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Verizon shells out $1.5 billion to live-stream NFL games over the next five years. Jason Moser analyzes whether Verizon made the right move. Plus, we discuss United Natural Foods’ recent comeback, and Apple’s latest move in the increasingly-interesting streaming music industry. MarketFoolery’s holiday music festival continues with some help from The Weather Girls.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_11_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

JP Morgan believes shares of Tesla could fall 40% in the next 12 months.  Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson lays out a methodical, numbers-based case for what could trigger just such a scenario.  Plus, we talk holiday retail against the backdrop of Lululemon Athletica’s new 52-week high, as well as the Fool 100 Index. MarketFoolery’s holiday music festival continues with some help from The LeeVees.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_07_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Alphabet and Amazon fight it out. Dave & Buster’s thinks small. And a bankruptcy judge approves a big bonus plan for Toys R Us.

Analysts Jim Mueller and David Kretzmann talk about those stories and weigh in on a big decision from the EU courts.

And finally, producer Dan Boyd continues his campaign against stale Holiday music with a little help from Whiskey Business.

 
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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

General Motors launches GM Marketplace in a bid for customers’ habits. Simon Erickson returns from Texas to analyze GM’s newest venture, as well as Starbucks’ brand new (massive) roastery in Shanghai. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and share 3 stocks we rarely discuss. MarketFoolery’s holiday music festival continues with some help from Harry Connick, Jr!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_05_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

CVS finally makes an official $69 billion bid for Aetna.  Industry Focus host Kristine Harjes shares why this massive healthcare deal might not clear regulatory hurdles. Plus, we discuss Blue Apron’s upgrade, the importance of customer acquisition costs, and National Cookie Day.  MarketFoolery’s holiday music festival continues with some help from Carly Rae Jepsen.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_04_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

We’re back with another non-investing episode! Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker and Chris Hill are joined by retirement expert (and Motley Fool Answers co-host) Robert Brokamp to talk about holiday TV specials, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’s origin story, and the use of music in comedy.  Plus, we learn about Robert’s potential career paths, Bill’s first encounter with Chris (which Chris doesn’t remember), and more. Producer Dan Boyd kicks off our 3rd annual drive to share awesome holiday music with some help from Dropkick Murphys.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_01_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:12pm EDT

Sears lost more than $550 million in the 3rd quarter. So why was the stock rising before lunch? Ron Gross analyzes Sears’ prospects, as well as the retail landscape in general.  Plus, we share a few more thoughts about Chipotle’s next CEO and Friday’s bonus episode of MarketFoolery!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_30_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:04pm EDT

Shares of Chipotle rise on news of a change in leadership. Goldman Sachs warns that stocks are at their highest valuation since 1900. And Uber loses $1.5 billion dollars. Analysts Bill Mann and Jeff Fischer discuss those stories and weigh in on the future of Shake Shack.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_29_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

Buffalo Wild Wings becomes the latest restaurant to be taken private.  Abi Malin analyzes the deal and discusses whether investors should avoid (at least for the time being) restaurant stocks altogether.  Plus, SodaStream unveils a potential game-changer with “Sparkling Gold”, a new mixer that turns sparkling water into sparkling wine.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_28_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:14pm EDT

Meredith Corp buys Time, Inc. for $2.8 billion. Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser analyze the deal, the weekend box office, and the deluge of email that surrounds Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_27_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:22pm EDT

Shares of Signet Jewelers fall 30%. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes whether a new CEO can turn things around at Signet. We also discuss Bill’s trip to Dubai to check in on NMC Health.  Plus, we bring producer Dan Boyd into the conversation as we debate overrated and underrated Thanksgiving Day foods and traditions.  (Tangents include visiting a coffee museum, the almost complete lack of editing on MarketFoolery, and the mispronunciation of Sweden’s 2nd-largest city.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_22_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:08pm EDT

Lowe’s 3rd-quarter profits double on strong same-store sales. Jim Mueller analyzes the home improvement landscape. With Urban Outfitters joining Gap and Abercrombie & Fitch as the latest fashion retailer to post surprisingly good results, we discuss whether retailers are oversold.  Plus, we preview the “Motley Fool Money” Thanksgiving special with a stock to be thankful for.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_21_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT

Volvo shares rise on a deal with Uber.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the deal and discuss which industry is most likely to control ride-sharing’s future.  We also dip into the Fool Mailbag to see if General Electric’s new CEO might have what it takes to be the next “Outsider”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_20_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Walmart hits a new high after e-commerce sales rise 50%. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the retail landscape, from Walmart’s success to the surprising year RH (formerly Restoration Hardware) is having.  Plus, we discuss the latest from JM Smucker’s and L Brands, and preview our bonus holiday episode! 

(Tangents include the Papa John’s saga, a potential trip to Orrville, Ohio, and the bizarre array of scented candles being sold by Bath & Body Works.)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_16_2017_3.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:46pm EDT

Tencent reports big earnings. Target shareholders see red. And Square gives Bitcoin a stamp of approval. Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann dig into those stories and talk about the future of cryptocurrency.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_15_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Home Depot raises the roof. Buffalo Wild Wings sizzles. And a Nobel Prize-winning economist warns about the perils of passive investing. Bill Mann and Matt Argersinger discuss those stories and share some stock ideas for the coming retail apocalypse.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_14_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

Is Hasbro about to buy rival toymaker Mattel?  As new CEO John Flannery shakes up General Electric (and shares hit a 5-year low) is now the time to buy?  Is Roku’s recent earnings surprise simply due to low expectations?  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze these topics and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_13_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Match Group hits a new high while Snap sinks (again).  Abi Malin and Jason Moser analyze the latest results from these two young public companies.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss how investors can glean information from quarterly conference calls.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_08_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Scott Phillips from Motley Fool Australia in the house! We discuss Blue Apron’s latest tumble, Amazon’s move to Australia, and investing Down Under.  Plus, we talk about the Australian version of “Motley Fool Money” that Scott co-hosts with Andrew Page.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_07_2017.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Broadcom makes a big bid for Qualcomm. Michael Kors surges. And Berkshire Hathaway slips. Analysts Ron Gross and Matt Argersinger discuss these stories and talk about some small insurance companies with big potential.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Facebook’s 3rd-quarter results are astonishing, but shares fall anyway.  Aaron Bush analyzes Mark Zuckerberg’s comments about increased spending on security and shares how Facebook’s margins could end up going even higher.  Plus we dig into the latest results from Tesla and Blue Apron.  To check out the latest from Motley Fool Wealth Management just go to http://Personal.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_02_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

3D Systems hits a 6-year low. Envision Healthcare shares fall 30%. And Papa John’s cuts guidance and blames the NFL. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes all this and more in this tangent-scented episode. (Tangents include New Haven-style pizza, schadenfreude, the RV Hall of Fame, and our respective Halloween nights.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_01_2017.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:25pm EDT

Under Armour sinks to its lowest point as a public company after a bad 3rd quarter and worse guidance. Matt Argersinger and David Kretzmann analyze the damage and share why it might get even worse. Plus, we dig into the latest results from Shopify, IPG Photonics and Texas Roadhouse, as we plan a 300-mile road trip to the nearest Bubba’s 33.

Direct download: 20171031_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

Lennar’s purchase of rival CalAtlantic Group creates the largest homebuilder in the U.S.  Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser analyze the deal and the future for homebuilding stocks.  Macy’s hits an 8-year low. Ellie Mae reports earnings.  And Constellation Brands buys a 10% stake in Canopy Growth Corp., a publicly-traded cannabis company with an all-time great ticker symbol.

Direct download: 20171030_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:50pm EDT

Twitter and Buffalo Wild Wings have one thing in common: a rising stock price in the wake of Wall Street’s low expectations. David Kretzmann analyzes their latest results, along with the perplexing case of iRobot.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and wrap up Halloween Candy Week. Thanks to Freshbooks for supporting The Motley Fool.  Get a 30-day free trial by going to FreshBooks.com /FOOL and enter “MOTLEY FOOL” in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_26_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Chipotle shares hit a 5-year low after dismal 3rd-quarter results and disappointing guidance. Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the latest from Chipotle, Anthem and GrubHub. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and continue our discussion of overrated & underrated Halloween candy. (Tangents include Bill’s age, Chris’ anger levels, and segues.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_25_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:27pm EDT

Caterpillar and 3M both hit new all-time highs after strong 3rd-quarter reports.  Tim Hanson analyzes the rise of the blue chips and shares why the candy industry’s “fun size” moniker is one of the biggest corporate atrocities of the past half-century.  Plus, we discuss more overrated & underrated Halloween candies.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_24_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:57pm EDT

Haliburton slips on concerns over fracking margins. Hasbro tumbles on a holiday sales warning. And Amazon entertains suitors for its second headquarters. Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman weigh in on those stories and talk about Cisco’s big deal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_23_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:52pm EDT

On this date thirty years ago, the Dow recorded its biggest one-day percentage decline in history. On today’s episode, analysts Matt Argersinger and Ron Gross talk about Black Monday’s lessons for investors and weigh in on earnings news from eBay, United Continental, and Blue Apron. Thanks to Harry’s for supporting The Motley Fool. Get your Free Trial Set – go to Harrys.com/Fool.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_19_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

IBM’s streak of declining revenue hits 22 quarters, but shares still pop 9%. David Kretzmann and Jim Mueller discuss Big Blue, housing starts, and what investors should expect this earnings season when it comes to “hurricane-related excuses.”  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_18_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

Netflix (briefly) hits a new high after 3rd-quarter subscribers top 5 million.  Seth Jayson analyzes Netflix’s growth, as well as the challenges facing Harley-Davidson.  Having run more than 80 marathons, Seth also offers advice in advance of the upcoming Marine Corps Marathon and warns against overhydration.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_17_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Ruby Tuesday shares pop 20% after being bought by a private equity firm. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the deal (and the challenging restaurant industry). Nordstrom puts its own plans to go private on hold, and we discuss Spotify’s impending IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_16_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Domino’s declines over growth concerns. Ron Gross and Jeff Fischer discuss the future of the pizza giant and delve into a Disney downgrade and Square upgrade. Thanks to Slack for supporting The Motley Fool.  Slack: Where work happens. Find out why at slack.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_12_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Coach is getting a makeover! Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes why Coach’s rebranding to “Tapestry” might make sense for the apparel retailer.  We discuss Delta’s latest quarter, Micron’s secondary offering, and Wal-Mart’s $20 billion stock buyback. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag. (Tangents include castles, the health benefits of coffee and Bill’s upcoming trip to Dubai.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_11_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:39pm EDT

Pfizer is considering selling its consumer healthcare business. Would Advil, Chapstick and Centrum vitamins fetch a price tag of $15 billion?  Industry Focus host Kristine Harjes analyzes the opportunity for Pfizer and its shareholders.  We also discuss her recent trip to Greece and it has her thinking about Square.  Plus, Kristine offers an earnings preview of Johnson & Johnson and advice for travelers to Greece.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_10_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:28pm EDT

A disappointing opening weekend for “Blade Runner 2049” sends movie theater stocks down. Jason Moser analyzes the increasingly tough economics for movie theaters.  Plus, we dig into broadcast TV advertising and wonder how much longer big brands will pay up for a shrinking audience.  Dan Boyd reports back from his trip to NY Comic-Con and highlights the big presence of streaming services and the best costume on display.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_09_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings pops after getting added to the S&P 500 Index.  Abi Malin analyzes what investors interested in cruise stocks should be looking for.  Plus, we discuss the potential sale of SeaWorld Entertainment and what GrubHub means to restaurant owners.

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Direct download: 20171005_MarkertFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:23pm EDT

We’re back from South Carolina!  David Kretzmann shares highlights from our investing conference and analyzes Citron Research’s shorting of Shopify.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_04_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Chris Hill sits down with Ben Carter and Malcolm Ethridge, hosts of the “Manage Your Damn Money” podcast to talk about how they met, the #1 financial topic millennials want to hear about, Ben’s early attraction to the topic of money, Malcolm’s upcoming marathon and more.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_03_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Emerging markets are up 25% year-to-date. What’s up with THAT?!? Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson shares why emerging markets still have room to run. Plus, we offer a sneak preview of Tuesday’s episode and discuss the investing book Tim just started reading.
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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_02_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:01pm EDT

It’s finally here! The episode that at least 3-4 listeners have asked for.....the non-investing podcast! 
Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker and Chris Hill are joined by 1st-time guest (and longtime Fool) Roger Friedman to talk about comedy influences, musicians who died too young, the epic “Tiger vs. Shark” battle and more.  Plus, we reveal the winners of our “CEO Buddy Cop movie” contest and wonder if we’ve made a terrible mistake by taping (and publishing) this episode.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_30_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00am EDT

Roku jumps in its public market debut. Andy Cross and David Kretzmann take stock in the streaming device maker and talk millennial trends and trendy stock ideas.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_28_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

Nike’s 1st-quarter profits fall 24%.  Bill Barker from Motley Fool Asset Management analyzes Nike’s challenges and the relative attractiveness of a stock close to a 2-year low.  Plus, we discuss Macy’s attempt to increase appeal among its biggest customers.  (Tangents include the existence of NHL fans, celebrity chefs, and details about our upcoming bonus episode.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_27_2017.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Richard Smith is out as chairman and CEO of Equifax.  Jason Moser analyzes the potential for a light at the end of the tunnel for shareholders. Plus, we dig into surprising profits from Ascena Retail and offer a sneak preview of our event next week in South Carolina.

Direct download: 20170926_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:16pm EDT

Sprint and T-Mobile are close to a merger. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the long-term trend around mobile carriers and the potential for anti-trust concerns. Plus, we dig into General Electric’s latest sale and Twitter’s latest glimmer of hope.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_25_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Shares of chipmaker AMD pop on reports of a partnership with Tesla.  Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker analyzes the challenges Scholastic faces as its stock hits a 52-week low.  KB Home’s board of directors moves (with surprising speed) to punish its CEO.  Plus, we offer a sneak preview of our upcoming bonus episode and announce one of the prizes for our “CEO Buddy Cops” movie contest.

(Tangents include Las Vegas, the international space station, and our upcoming bonus episode!)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_21_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:09pm EDT

Nintendo shares hit a 9-year high on news of a big partnership. Bed, Bath, and Beyond takes a bath after reporting disappointing earnings. And Amazon gets into the wearables game. Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann discuss those stories and talk about what it all means for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_20_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:52pm EDT

Toys R Us, the largest toy retailer in America, declares bankruptcy.  Abi Malin surveys the damage.  As Adidas sales in the U.S. continue to rise, we check in on its competition with Nike and UnderArmour.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer the question, “How should I feel when an executive sells shares of his company stock?”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_19_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:52pm EDT

Northrop Grumman buys Orbital ATK for nearly $8 billion in cash. Taylor Muckerman analyzes why the deal makes sense for Northrop Grumman and shares why investors should expect more space-related business news.  We check in on “The Battle for the Living Room” with Roku pricing their IPO and a discussion of the business winners from last night’s Emmy Awards.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_18_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:21pm EDT

United Natural Foods benefits from low expectations and a bidding war breaks out for Toshiba’s memory-chip division.  Aaron Bush analyzes those stories and breaks down the different strategies Alphabet, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft are employing to gain traction with their home assistant devices.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_14_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon calls Bitcoin a fraud. Apple introduces its new iPhone. And Chipotle introduces queso. Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann discuss those stories and talk about what it all means for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_13_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:11pm EDT

Apple gears up for its big event. Travelers Insurance puts a hold on stock buybacks. And Pizza Hut deals with an image problem. Jeff Fischer and Jim Gillies analyze those stories and discuss the potential ramifications of countries eliminating internal combustion engines.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_12_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:54pm EDT

Hurricane Irma isn’t quite as destructive as we feared, but the damage is still being done. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman survey the investing landscape in Irma’s wake and analyze insurers, re-insurers, retail, restaurants and more. Plus, Equifax continues to fall. Is it now a buying opportunity?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_11_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:35pm EDT

Tronc buys The New York Daily News, while Verizon launches a rewards program that comes with a catch.  Jason Moser analyzes the respective moves and shares his skepticism about either one succeeding.  Plus, we wrap up “Mistakes Were Made” week by discussing why some company moves belong on a short leash and why you should never fall in love with a stock price.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_07_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Dave & Buster’s shares slide on disappointing sales. And Kohl’s partners with Amazon to offer smart home products. Matt Argersinger talks about those stories and shares one of his biggest investing mistakes.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

United Technologies buys defense contractor Rockewell Collins in a deal worth $23 billion.  Taylor Muckerman analyzes the deal and shares why UTX is in no danger of getting too big.  Plus, we borrow from our podcast colleagues at Industry Focus and kick off “Mistakes Were Made” week with a few thoughts on listening to smart analysts and listening to your own gut.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_05_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Turns out Wells Fargo opened 1.5 million fake accounts more than originally reported. So why isn’t the stock tanking?  Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds surveys the damage, and digs into the latest earnings from Campbell’s Soup and Land’s End.  Plus, we preview this weekend’s bonus episode of Industry Focus and next week’s launch of brand new edition of “The Motley Fool Investment Guide”.  (For more details, go to http://book.fool.com)

Direct download: 20170831_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Gilead Sciences buys Kite Pharma for $12 billion in cash. Kristine Harjes and Jason Moser analyze the deal and what it means for Gilead’s future.  Plus, Uber gets a new CEO (courtesy of Expedia), Fitbit rolls out a new smartwatch, and Whole Foods is now selling....Amazon Echo speakers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_28_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Chris Hill returns from Podcast Movement 2017 in California and shares a few observations from the conference.  As Houston residents prepare for Hurricane Harvey, investors prepare for the impact on the energy industry and potential for disruption to multiple supply chains.

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Direct download: 20170825_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:02pm EDT

Brian Richards (head of Fool Asia) returns from his trip to Singapore, Hong Kong & Japan!  We discuss the attractiveness of the BAT stocks (Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent), Tom Gardner’s keynote speech, and the culture of basketball in Hong Kong.  To access content from Tom Gardner’s speech in Singapore, just go to www.Fool.Sg/InvestFair2017.

Direct download: 20170822_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

Just how many companies will actually blame the solar eclipse for their earnings miss next quarter?  Jason Moser analyzes the prospect of former GE CEO Jeff Immelt taking the wheel at Uber.  Starbucks makes the cover of Barron’s, begging the question of just how attractive the stock’s valuation.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to make a recommendation to a novice whiskey drinker.

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Direct download: 20170821_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:38pm EDT

Walmart’s online sales rise 67%.  Aaron Bush analyzes the retail landscape, Alibaba’s latest results, and Elon Musk dabbling in esports.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_17_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:50pm EDT

2nd-quarter profits for both Target and Urban Outfitters came in higher than expected, but only one of those stocks is soaring today.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker digs into the retail industry, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss ETFs, diversification and more. 

(Tangents include things to do in Memphis, the classic film “Diner” and shark vs. tiger.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_16_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

Dick’s Sporting Goods plummets on disappointing earnings. Home Depot sells off despite strong results. And a judge orders Costco to pay up. Motley Fool analyst Ron Gross discusses those stories.

Direct download: 20170815_Marketfoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:54pm EDT

VF Corp makes a deal for more workwear, sending its stock higher. Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser analyze how showrunners moving from broadcast and cable networks to Amazon and Netflix signal further disruption in the TV industry.  Plus, we dig into broadcast TV’s remaining ace card and the coming storm for professional sports leagues.

Direct download: 20170814_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

Shares of Blue Apron plunge after the meal delivery company warns of big losses ahead. And Facebook introduces a new video platform. Our analysts discuss those stories and delve into earnings from Macy’s and Kohl’s.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_10_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

Disney makes headlines with its break from Netflix.  Priceline and TripAdvisor sink for different reasons.  And we dip into the Fool Mailbag to offer marriage advice.  Ron Gross, and Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds, discuss these stories and the return of “The Ocho” at a live taping from Chatter in Washington DC.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_09_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:04pm EDT

Ralph Lauren and Michael Kors both soar on better-than-expected 1st-quarter profits. Jason Moser analyzes the way both retailers are improving margins. Plus, we dig into Wayfair’s latest results and offer some advice to Shake Shack’s management.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_08_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Tyson Foods’ stock rises on strong exports of beef, chicken and pork. Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser analyze Tyson’s growth potential, Marriott’s new deal with Alibaba, Tesla’s completely-expected debt offering, and Netflix’s 1st content acquisition.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_07_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Tesla shares rise on strong 2nd-quarter profits, but the company still needs cash.  Bill Mann analyzes Tesla’s short-term future and why Elon Musk continues to set ambitious production targets.  Teva Pharmaceuticals sinks to a 13-year low on a bad 2nd-quarter report combined with slashing the dividend.  Plus, Bill shares observations, both business and personal, from his recent trip to Africa.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_03_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

Apple’s quarterly revenue comes in north of $45 billion. Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds looks at the results and disputes any rumors that the iPhone 8 might be delayed past the holidays.  Mondelez is getting a new CEO, and Groupon rises despite revenue being light (again).  Plus, the movie theater industry gets a bleak warning.  (Tangents include movies we’ll go to the theater for, the bloated Oreo division, and Bill’s brief directing career!)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_02_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Texas Roadhouse serves up big earnings. Shares of Under Armour slip. And shares of Shopify surge. Ron Gross and David Kretzmann dig into those stories.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_01_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:59pm EDT

Merger Monday! Discovery Communications seals a $14.6 billion deal with Scripps Interactive. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze Discovery’s opportunities for international growth. Snap’s lockup period expires, sending trading volume through the roof. But while Snap’s stock remains flat, the upcoming earnings report bears watching.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss Costco’s marketing push with....Groupon??

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_31_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:18pm EDT

Shares of Facebook surge on better-than-expected earnings. David Kretzmann and Matt Argersinger weigh in on the surprising numbers and delve into earnings from Buffalo Wild Wings, PayPal, and Tractor Supply Company.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_27_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

Boeing’s stock pops on jet-fueled profits.  Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyzes Boeing’s strengths, as well as a 1950s-America basket of stocks (US Steel, Coca-Cola, Hershey, etc.)  In the wake of Chipotle’s latest quarterly conference call, we debate how seriously management is taking its latest crisis.  (Tangents in this episode include The Godfather: Part II and the writings of the late, great David Halberstam.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_26_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:57pm EDT

McDonald’s hits a new all-time high after global sales stun Wall Street.  David Kretzmann analyzes the rise of the Golden Arches under CEO Steve Easterbrook.  Plus, we dig into Alphabet’s EU fine and how cost-per-click affected Q2 results, as well as the Domino’s Pizza’s astonishing streak of international sales growth.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_25_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Visa has declared war on cash.  Jason Moser shares the four stocks he intends to buy in the growing trend of non-cash transactions.  Plus, we discuss Hasbro’s surprising drop, Blue Apron’s upgrades, WebMD going private and whether Jordan Spieth winning the British Open can boost shares of Under Armour.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_24_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:29pm EDT

Sears pops after striking a deal to sell Kenmore-branded appliances on Amazon.com.  Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyzes the deal and explains how news involving Amazon relates to the classic Tom Hanks film “Big.”  Plus, we dig into the latest results from T-Mobile, United Rentals and Polaris Industries.  (Tangents include the moon landing, going over your mobile data plan, college rivalries and the wrong place to get a lobster roll.)

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_20_2017.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Should companies offer quarterly guidance? What are the incentives in place for Wall Street analysts?  Jim Mueller and Aaron Bush break down what investors should know about the guidance game.  Plus we dig into IBM’s latest quarter, Chipotle’s latest uncertainty, and the potential merger in the cable networks industry.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_19_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

International subscriber growth fuels Netflix to an all-time high.  Ryan Reeves and Aneesh Susarla analyze Netflix’s better-than-expected results.  Plus, we dig into Select Comfort’s rebranding, UnitedHealth’s latest quarter, and why we’re watching Shopify and PayPal.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_18_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:31pm EDT

Blue Apron falls another 10% after Amazon takes aim at the prepared food kit market.  Jason Moser analyzes why it’s probably going to get even worse for Blue Apron.  Internet-TV provider Roku and celebrity chef Bobby Flay prepare for two new IPOs that leave us with more questions than answers.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and offer a preview of Netflix’s upcoming earnings report.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_17_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:58pm EDT

Shares of Target rise on upbeat guidance. Uber makes a deal in Russia. And Snap gets some good news. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_13_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 7:48pm EDT

Harley-Davidson shares drop on a downgrade.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares why demographic trends aren’t on HD’s side right now.  Plus, we discuss Time Inc.’s potential rebranding, whether Best Buy is going the way of Sears, and how drinking more coffee is nothing but good for you (we think).

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_12_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

How are YOU celebrating Amazon Prime Day?  Aaron Bush analyzes Amazon’s push to international markets and the drive to sell more Echo devices.  North America’s newspapers are banding together to take on Facebook and Google over digital advertising.  Plus, what in the world is CRISPR and why should investors pay attention? 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_11_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Abercrombie & Fitch walks away from buyout discussions, causing shares to hit a 17-year low.  Jason Moser analyzes the retail landscape, Costco’s valuation, and ClubCorp’s 30% pop.  Plus, we’re hiring for Fool Japan and heading to Hong Kong for an event with CEO Tom Gardner!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_10_2017.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:14pm EDT

Yum China Holdings gets whacked after Pizza Hut’s tepid results drag down the positive numbers from KFC and Taco Bell.  Seth Jayson analyzes the fast-food landscape in China, as well as Tesla’s recent drop, and shares why he’s intrigued by what’s happening in the fashion watch industry.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:15pm EDT

O’Reilly Automotive lowers guidance and shares fall 20%, and drags AutoZone and Advance Auto Parts with it. Jason Moser analyzes the changing landscape for auto parts retailers as Volvo goes electric.  Plus we dig into further challenges at Disney’s TV division that have nothing to do with ESPN.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_05_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:35pm EDT

Back from vacation, Chris Hill shares a few business takeaways from London and Ireland. Plus, as bearish calls for a big stock market drop increase, it’s a good time to remember why we invest in businesses.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_03_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:08pm EDT

Bill Mann wraps up Strategy Week with a look outside the U.S.  We discuss the upside (and downside) of ETFs, as well as American companies that are secretly international stocks. Plus, why corruption in Brazil could be good for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_29_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

How many stocks should I own?  Where do I start in building my portfolio? And how big should my initial holdings be?  Bryan Hinmon from Motley Fool Funds dissects the ins and outs of portfolio allocation, shares two stock ideas (one riskier than the other) as well as why we should never get “too cute” with our investing. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_28_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

As the return on bonds continues to languish, more investors are turning to dividend stocks.  Ron Gross highlights the risk in chasing yield and urges investors to focus on total return instead.  Plus, we discuss the stigma of being label “dividend stock”, the beauty of dividend aristocrats, and a couple of stocks to add to your watchlist.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_27_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Strategy Week begins!  Bill Mann shares why he believes right now is a good time for small cap stocks and why small caps are not riskier than large caps. Plus, we delve into one of the key factors in evaluating smaller companies, two small caps that Bill likes right now, and the one type of small cap to avoid.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_26_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Fool Germany analyst Matt Koppenheffer shares what’s on the mind of German investors and how the start-up scene in Germany is growing.  Plus we discuss Amazon’s German-based competitor in the fashion industry, Zalando.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_22_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:54am EDT

Uber founder Travis Kalanick resigns as CEO. CarMax revs up on earnings. And Snapchat gets more bad news. Motley Fool analysts David Kretzmann and Jason Moser discuss these stories and weigh in on the future of Etsy. Thanks to Thumbtack for supporting The Motley Fool.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_21_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

Lennar Corp’s stock hits a new high after 2nd-quarter profits come in higher than expected.  As auto parts companies struggle Goodyear Tire gets an analyst upgrade.  Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyzes these businesses, as well as the future of air travel. And of course, we go off on a tangent about the “buddy cop” genre of movies and discuss who we would cast.

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Direct download: 20170620_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

Amazon’s buying Whole Foods for $42 a share. So why is Whole Foods’ stock trading above $43? Jason Moser analyzes the potential for a competing bid, what shareholders need to know, and why Kroger isn’t dead yet. Plus we discuss the money behind live sports and the bid for TV ratings as the U.S. Open posts its 2nd-lowest audience ever.

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Direct download: 20170619_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Looking to allocate some of your portfolio into safer, blue chip dividend stocks?  Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds offers some ideas on where to find them. Plus we delve into the rise in interest rates, Kroger’s guidance cut (and resulting stock drop) and SeaWorld Entertainment’s chairman getting the boot from shareholders.

Direct download: 20170615_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:58pm EDT

Chris Hill reflects on this morning’s shootings in Alexandria, what happens when chaos knocks on your front door, and the challenge of being kind in the face of madness.

Direct download: 20170614_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

It’s “Free Taco Day” at Taco Bell!!  Matt Argersinger and David Kretzmann attempt to calm investors nervous over the Nasdaq’s mild (and brief) drop.  Then we dig into Nike vs. Under Armour after the NBA Finals, and the potential for MGM Resorts’ new eSports arena.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_13_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:17pm EDT

Jeff Immelt, longtime CEO of General Electric, announces his retirement and sends the stock higher. Taylor Muckerman shares why GE is favorite way to play the energy sector, and Jason Moser weighs in on the demise of Gymboree. Plus, we discuss the utter mess at Uber.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_12_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

While the former FBI director is busy across the Potomac River from Fool HQ, the News Fairy brought reports of Nordstrom contemplating private life. Motley Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Barker analyzes Nordstrom’s fate, as well as the latest quarterly reports from Vail Resorts and JM Smucker.  (Tangents include “Ghostbusters”, kitty litter, and the Pillsbury Doughboy.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_08_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:27pm EDT

Chipmaker Ambarella falls on lowered guidance. Jason Moser analyzes Dave & Buster’s new all-time high and whether Pepsi shares are now in a different category than Coca-Cola’s.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze the future of Boston Beer Co.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_07_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:39pm EDT

Apple uses the Worldwide Developer Conference to unveil “HomePod”, a new home assistant. David Kretzmann analyzes the device and shares why he believes Bose and Sonos have more to fear than Amazon and Google. Plus we dig into the latest quarter from Casey’s General Stores and the rise of eSports.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Activist investor group Marcato Capital won a proxy fight to get three board seats at Buffalo Wild Wings, and longtime CEO Sally Smith has decided to retire. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze Smith’s incredible track record and wish good luck to whoever has to fill the enormous shoes she leaves behind. Plus, we share highlights from FoolFest 2017.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_05_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:33pm EDT

Michael Kors hits a 5-year low as same-store sales plummet.  Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker surveys the retail landscape and compares Kors to the strong sales from J. Jill.  Plus, we discuss Kellogg’s layoffs in the wake of falling sales and which breakfast cereals belong on Mount Rushmore.

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Direct download: 20170531_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer movie season, but two financial flops led to the worst box office since 1999.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the damage, as well as Canadian National Railway’s last-minute efforts to head off a conductor strike, Zillow’s challenges with the “zestimate” and more.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_30_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Best Buy hits an 11-year high, Williams-Sonoma raises guidance and Guess? sells a few more pairs of jeans.  Ron Gross analyzes those companies and more. Plus, we kick off Memorial Day weekend with some grilling tips to improve your next backyard bbq.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_25_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:38pm EDT

Is oil the past? Is sparkling water the future? Are autonomous vehicles about to accelerate? Motley Fool analysts Matt Argersinger and David Kretzmann discuss one investing idea they're bullish on, one they're bearish on, and one they're warming up to. Thanks to Harry’s for supporting The Motley Fool. Get your Free Trial Set – go to Harrys.com/fool

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_24_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Toll Brothers hits a 52-week high while AutoZone tanks. Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker breaks down the latest quarters from those two company. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and pay tribute to the late Sir Roger Moore.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_23_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Mark Fields is out as CEO at Ford Motor just three years after being unanimously praised as Alan Mulally’s successor.  Taylor Muckerman analyzes the potential thinking behind the decision and where Ford needs to go next with autonomous driving.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to consider the next e-commerce player Wal-Mart could buy.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_22_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:43pm EDT

Investors react to the latest political uncertainty. Wal-Mart reports surprising earnings. SiriusXM considers a Pandora purchase. And a new burger king gets crowned. Thanks to Slack for supporting The Motley Fool. Learn more at slack.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_18_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:58pm EDT

Target’s 1st-quarter profits get them through a “very choppy” retail environment.  Red Robin Gourmet Burgers’ stock pops 17% on a strong 1st-quarter report. David Kretzmann analyzes those companies, plus Jack In The Box’s decision to spin off Qdoba.  Plus, we discuss why delivery is so important for the future success of restaurant companies and spend a minute on last night’s NBA draft lottery.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_17_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:38pm EDT

Home Depot hits an all-time high on another fantastic quarter. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares why, despite a rising stock price, shares of Home Depot are still reasonably priced. Ford Motor is reportedly laying off 10% of its workforce, but the coming disruption in the automotive industry will potentially dwarf this news. Plus, we discuss Tronc’s latest move and rumors of a major rift inside Mondolez.

 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_16_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:25pm EDT

Cybersecurity stocks rise after malware attacks affected businesses around the globe over the weekend.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze the state of 3D printing and what millennials buying homes means for investors.  Plus, we have a few ideas for the next Oreo flavor.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_15_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Macy’s and Kohl’s had rough 1st quarters. Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker surveys the damage.  Whole Foods Market shakes up its board with five new directors and a new chair. Plus, Snap’s first quarterly report wasn’t helped by Snap’s first quarterly conference call. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_11_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

Is Tesla the next Apple? Will United Continental will fly higher? And will Howard Hughes enrich investors? Analyst Matt Argersinger shares some of his top takeaways from the Sohn Investing Conference.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_10_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Wayfair soars on a smaller-than-expected loss. Marriott hits an all-time high. And Pandora continues to struggle. Jason Moser analyzes those companies and Coach’s decision to buy Kate Spade for $2.4 billion as we discuss what happens when a company’s brand is stronger than its actual business.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_09_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Highlights from Omaha! Analyst Michael Douglass returns from the Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting with insights on Warren Buffett’s latest thinking.  We discuss Buffett’s observations on Amazon, Alphabet, IBM, airlines, artificial intelligence, driverless cars, Trumpcare and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_08_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Facebook posts big numbers in the 1st quarter, as Wall Street yawns.  Simon Erickson analyzes the social network’s future and digs into the latest quarterly report from Tesla.  We also discuss the growth of digital subscriptions to, and stock price of, The New York Times.  Plus, we lay out the reasons why investors interested in media stocks should steer clear of radio operator Cumulus Media.

Direct download: 20170504_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

Apple slips on revenue concerns. Twilio tumbles on an Uber slowdown. And Gilead Sciences stumbles. Analysts Jeff Fischer and David Kretzmann tackle these stories and weigh in on a trillion-dollar question.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_03_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:25pm EDT

One year after being rebuffed, IAC closes the deal for Angie’s List.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses the move and the market opportunity for IAC’s new spin-off.  Plus we discuss the latest earnings from Coach, AMD and Texas Roadhouse.

Direct download: 20170502_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:15pm EDT

Dish Network loses more subscribers than expected, so why is the stock up? Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the chances someone will acquire Dish. Twitter teams up with Bloomberg for original content. Fitbit speaks out on its exploding fitness tracker, and we discuss the rise in casino stocks.

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Direct download: 05012017_MarketFooley.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Domino’s serves up big earnings. Under Armour jumps. And Southwest Airlines loses altitude. Analysts Ron Gross and Jason Moser discuss those stories and dig into Buffalo Wild Wings earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_27_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

iRobot hits a new high on strong earnings. Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann analyze how helpful robots are rewarding investors.  Plus, we dig into Chipotle’s turnaround and Twitter’s mixed-bag-of-a-quarter.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_26_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

Nasdaq tops 6,000 for the first time ever as a bunch of well-known stocks hit all-time highs. Matt Argersinger analyzes the pros and cons (yes, they exist) for investors. Plus, we discuss Caterpillar’s blowout earnings report, Netflix’s licensing deal in China with IQiyi (subsidiary of Baidu) and why you might want to avoid watching “Iron Fist”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_25_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Earningspalooza is here! Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the latest results from energy giant Halliburton, as well a strong quarter pushing Hasbro shares to a new high. Plus, we discuss Netflix raising $1 billion and Samsung’s unexpected good news.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_24_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

On the day celebrated by cannabis enthusiasts, Molson Coors gets a downgrade based on marijuana’s rising popularity.  Bryan Hinmon and Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyze the future of the beer & marijuana industries.  Plus, we dig into the latest from homebuilders and home-related stocks, CVS Health’s plan to cut down on candy, and more.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_20_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

Facebook doubles down on augmented reality. And IBM slips on declining revenue. Matt Argersinger and Aaron Bush discuss those stories and weigh in on Tesla car comparisons.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_19_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:22pm EDT

Netflix posts strong earnings in Q1, but questions persist over subscriber growth.  Jim Mueller and David Kretzmann analyze Netflix’s spending habits and the surprising lure of Adam Sandler movies.  Plus we debate United Continental’s future and dip into the Fool Mailbag to figure out what companies actually get for slapping their name and logo on a sports arena.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_18_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

Earnings season kicks off this week. Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman share why they’re curious to see the latest results from Snap, Visa, MasterCard and Chipotle.  Plus, we discuss why Zillow, Verizon and Under Armour shareholders could really use a big quarter this time around.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_17_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT


Panera Bread has been the best performing restaurant stock of the past 20 years. Now that it’s about to go private, where should investors be looking?  Abi Malin analyzes the state of the restaurant industry and shares the cosmetics company she’s watching this earnings season. Plus, we dig into the overwhelming world of scented candles.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_12_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

Shares of Whole Foods rise after an activist investor buys 9% and suggests (among other things) that Whole Foods consider takeover offers. Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses the potential next moves involved. Plus, we debate the future of United Airlines and the movie-fueled rise of Walt Disney’s stock.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_11_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

Microsoft, eBay and Tencent just invested $1.4 billion in FlipKart, the leading e-commerce business in India.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze FlipKart’s battle against Amazon.  Plus, we discuss Wells Fargo’s board of directors clawing back $75 million from executives and United Airlines clawing a paying customer from his seat.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_10_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Motley Fool analysts Matt Argersinger and David Kretzmann discuss one stock they're bullish on, one stock they're bearish on, and one stock they're warming up to.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

It’s official, JAB Holding is buying Panera Bread for $7.5 billion. Analyst David Kretzmann discusses the deal, Amazon’s securing of NFL streaming rights, and investing observations from his recent trip to Australia & New Zealand.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_05_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

Who would you rather buy: Panera Bread or Staples?  Both companies are up for grabs for the right price. Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker dissects the two opportunities and which companies (Domino’s Pizza?) might be doing the buying.  Plus we discuss the latest quarter from International Speedway and Verizon’s new Oath, as producer Dan Boyd gets ready to spin some hobbit music.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_04_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

A record number of vehicle deliveries results in a new all-time high for shares of Tesla, which sends the company’s market cap higher than Ford Motor’s.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the automotive landscape, and offer advice for Starbucks’ new CEO Kevin Johnson. Plus, we discuss Ronco Brands going public, how many stocks is “too many” and the surprising athletic prowess of the state of South Carolina.

Direct download: 04_03_2017_Market_Foolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Shares of Lululemon Athletica fall more than 20% after a bad 4th-quarter report and weak guidance. Simon Erickson analyzes the damage and shares why he’s optimistic about the company’s future. Plus we discuss Toyota’s recall of nearly 3 million vehicles and give a sneak preview of Simon’s free investing report from SXSW.

Direct download: 20170330_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT

Restoration Hardware shares rise on optimism on the company’s new loyalty program. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker examines the latest quarter from Sonic, as well as the incredible long-term performance of tobacco, beer and liquor stocks.  Plus, we share a few thoughts on baseball’s opening day.

Direct download: 20170329_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

Facebook launches Stories. And Darden Restaurants serves up appetizing earnings and makes a cheesy acquisition. Analysts Jason Moser and Ron Gross discuss these stories and weigh in on Whole Foods’ slowdown.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_28_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Big-name advertisers are pulling their ads from YouTube. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the competitive landscape in video advertising and share why it might be time for Google to employ the human touch. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the economic impact of the NCAA basketball tournament.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_27_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Ross Anderson from Motley Fool Wealth Management discusses the two types of risk investors must consider, why selling is a challenge, and what he loves about financial planning.

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Direct download: 20170323_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT

Nike stumbles. Sears plummets. And Winnebago revs up after quarterly earnings. Analysts Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss these stories and weigh in on Costco’s next delivery. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_22_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:50pm EDT

We’ve got the latest earnings results from homebuilder Lennar, Lands’ End and General Mills.  Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares his thoughts on those businesses, the relative merits of Chex cereal, and the benefits of having an easy act to follow.  Plus, we share a listener email in response to the recent discussions about Wawa.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_21_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

Walt Disney rules the weekend box office (again) with “Beauty and The Beast”.  Jason Moser analyzes the growing impact of Disney’s films on the company’s overall revenue.  Plus, Uber’s 2nd-highest ranking executive walks away after only six months on the job.  Jason shares life hacks and stock ideas from his recent adventures in home-buying and Chris Hill shares a brush with fame from his time at SXSW.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_20_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

We wrap up SXSW Week with observations from the trade show floor.  Industry Focus host Dylan Lewis pulls double-duty by sharing some of the most interesting quotes he's heard from executives from Netflix, Facebook and The Walt Disney Company.  Plus, we offer a sneak preview of Friday's Industry Focus and this weekend's Motley Fool Money, and share a little something from Calliope Musicals.  
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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_16_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

One of the biggest changes at this year's SXSW is the growing number of cities and nations exhibiting as they try to entice new business.  Stephanie Landrum, CEO of the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership, takes the stage to offer her insights on what entrepreneurs really want, what cities can (and can't) control in luring companies, and which tech industries are fueling the growth in DC-area startups. Plus, we share a little something from Capyac.  
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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_15_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

The film industry has undergone massive technological changes over the past 25 years. Pixar's Chief Technology Officer Steve May shares insights on how tech departments work with directors to tell great stories, how the industry has evolved and much more.

Plus, we share a little something from Annabelle Chairlegs.  

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_14_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

We made it to Austin! Analyst Simon Erickson kicks off SXSW Week with some thoughts on smart home innovation, the sharing economy, industry disruption and more.  Plus, we offer a few things to do the next time you're visiting Austin and share a little something from The Accidentals.  

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_13_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Camping World Holdings, Signet Jewelers and Party City deliver 4th-quarter reports.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker digs into the results, as well as the overwhelming reaction from listeners to our discussion of Wawa and Casey’s General Stores.  Plus, we share details on our SXSW schedule and our listener meet-up in Austin.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_09_2017.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:41pm EDT

Are stock buybacks a bullish indicator? When should investors sell their winners?  Should Starbucks steal a page from Uber and adopt surge pricing?  Analysts Matt Argersinger and Ron Gross tackle those questions and discuss the future of Trip Advisor.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_08_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Dick’s Sporting Goods and Casey’s General Stores watch their stocks fall in the wake of earnings.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses the latest results from RV-maker Thor Industries, and hhgregg’s filing Chapter 11.  Plus, we discuss the relative appeal of Wawa.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_07_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

Concert Pharmaceuticals’ stock rises 80% on a deal with Vertex. Jason Moser analyzes the pharmaceutical landscape and weighs in on The New York Times’ new Twitter strategy.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and share memories of the late Paul Kangas.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

Snap goes public and immediately becomes three times the size of Twitter. Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann analyze the enthusiasm around Snap’s IPO, as well as the latest earnings from Shake Shack and Monster Beverage.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_02_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:10pm EDT

Lowe’s rises on earnings. Best Buy falls. Analysts Matt Argersinger and David Kretzmann discuss Amazon-proof retailers and weigh in on the Trump rally, Etsy, and YouTube TV.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_01_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

4th quarter results for Target and Domino’s Pizza could hardly have been more different. Ron Gross analyzes both companies, as well as Snap’s curious offer for potential investors. Plus, we offer some free advice for whoever is in charge of corporate culture at Signet Jewelers.  For a free test-drive of our brand new service, Motley Fool Total Income, just go to TotalIncomeRadio.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_28_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

Shutterstock drops on a solid-yet-unspectacular quarter. Goldman Sachs downgrades Tesla as Jason Moser analyzes the company’s short-term expectations and long-term aspirations.  Plus we discuss the business implications of the Academy Awards and highlights from the Motley Fool One event in Arizona.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_27_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

As the cost of solar energy plummets, adoption rises.  Analyst Matt Argersinger shares why he is so bullish on solar and where opportunities like for investors.  Plus we discuss Sprouts Farmers Market and the lure of Cactus League baseball.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_23_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Shares of Papa John’s and Texas Roadhouse slip on earnings. And Red Robin flies higher. Analysts Jason Moser and David Kretzmann dig into the latest restaurant earnings, delve into some surprising news from Dish, and discuss the battle for the living room. To check out our brand new service, Motley Fool Total Income, just go to TotalIncomeRadio.Fool.com.

Direct download: 20170222_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Wal-Mart’s 4th-quarter revenue coming in light is offset by strong e-commerce sales. Or is it? Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses Wal-Mart’s latest results, Home Depot’s new all-time high, and Restaurant Brands buying Popeye’s.  Plus, we recoil in horror at Peeps Oreos and offer unsolicited advice to Mondelez’s future management.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_21_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Verizon cuts $250 million off its offer to buy Yahoo.  Industry Focus host Dylan Lewis analyzes the latest earnings from Cisco Systems and the latest valuation of Snap. Thanks to Audible for supporting our podcast.  Get a free audiobook with a free 30 day trial at audible.com/fool.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_16_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Berkshire Hathaway loads up on shares of Apple. SodaStream sparkles on earnings. And Fossil falls. Analysts David Kretzmann and Jason Moser discuss those stories and delve into Shopify earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_15_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:55pm EDT

Discovery Communications’ 4th-quarter profits came in higher than expected, but cable subscribers in the U.S. fell.  Analyst Simon Erickson shares why Discovery’s global footprint (and the 2018 Winter Olympics) should give investors optimism.  We also discuss how Bitcoin’s value has quadrupled over the past year as the SEC considers approval of a first-ever Bitcoin ETF.  Plus, shares of Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen spike on potential buyout reports and we’re heading back to Austin, Texas for SXSW 2017!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_14_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:15pm EDT

The S&P 500 hits $20 trillion in market cap.  Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss the SEC’s investigation of Hain Celestial’s accounting and the latest results from Restaurant Brands (parent company of Burger King and Tim Horton’s).  Plus, Netflix is FINALLY getting into the business of merchandising.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_13_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

Shares of Twitter plummet on disappointing earnings. Analysts Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger talk Twitter and delve into earnings from Whole Foods, Proto Labs, and Markel.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_09_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:48pm EDT

Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger is leaving in mid-2018.  How strong a successor does he need?  Investor-at-large Tim Hanson analyzes the state of the Magic Kingdom, as well as the latest earnings from Zillow and Panera Bread.  Plus we delve further into Snap’s upcoming IPO and discuss underrated soups!  Thanks to Thumbtack for supporting The Motley Fool.  Hire local, skilled pros for just about anything at thumbtack.com today.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_08_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

General Motors had a strong 4th-quarter by almost any measure. Unfortunately investors looked at EVERY measure and decided to sell off the stock.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses GM, Michael Kors’ latest quarter and the steadily-outperforming Church & Dwight.  Thanks to Audible for supporting our podcast.  Get a free audiobook with a free 30 day trial at audible.com/fool.  

Direct download: 20170208_MF.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

Hasbro’s 4th-quarter profits get a boost from some princesses.  Analyst Jason Moser discusses the economics of Super Bowl ads and how much longer Bob Iger will remain as Disney’s CEO.  Plus, we take a look at Snap’s IPO filing and decide to sit this one out. Thanks to Thumbtack for supporting The Motley Fool.  Hire local, skilled pros for just about anything at thumbtack.com today.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_06_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Facebook’s mobile ad revenue continues to dominate. Analyst Simon Erickson shares why he believes Facebook’s increased spending in 2017 is a good thing for long-term shareholders.  Plus we discuss the latest with The New York Times, InvenSense, updated information on the “bacon shortage” and the looming groundhog civil war in Pennsylvania.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_02_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Apple’s record quarter was noteworthy for iPhones sold, as well as strong growth in the Services segment.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses what Apple should do with its ever-increasing pile of cash, as well as the latest earnings from Electronic Arts and Align Technology.  Plus, we try not to panic over America’s bacon shortage and spend more time than we should talking about Groundhog Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_01_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Shares of Under Armour plummet on slowing sales. Analysts Matt Argersinger and Andy Cross discuss what it means for investors and delve into earnings from Coach and MasterCard.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_31_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Fitbit lowers guidance and announces layoffs. Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss Fitbit’s options, including which type of business might make the best acquisition. Plus, Rite Aid’s buyout offer from Walgreens just got lower. We try to make sense of Cummins’ valuation and share the company’s awesome origin story.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_30_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Comcast, Sherwin-Williams and Royal Caribbean all deliver big 4th-quarter earnings reports. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker returns from Down Under to discuss his trip and the latest culinary innovation from Taco Bell.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_26_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:34pm EDT

The Dow hits 20,000. Analysts David Kretzmann and Jason Moser discuss what it means for investors. Plus, we delve into McCormick earnings, discuss some big IPOs, and debate McDonald’s secret sauce.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_25_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Alibaba’s 3rd-quarter revenue rises 54%. Analyst Matt Argersinger admires the e-commerce giant’s dominance but doesn’t love the valuation. Plus, we discuss Verizon’s latest quarter, whether a potential buyout is a reason to buy a stock, and Matt’s connection to the Oscar-nominated film “Manchester By The Sea.”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_24_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

Halliburton’s 4th-quarter report caps off an incredible year with shares rising 80%. Analysts Taylor Muckerman and Jason Moser discuss the potential for greater gains outside North America, McDonald’s 4th-quarter results, and whether Samsung is benefitting from its stock not being available in the U.S.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_23_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Netflix hits a new all-time high after reporting better-than-expected earnings. Twitter sells it mobile development platform to Google. Analysts Jason Moser and Ron Gross explain what it all means for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_19_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

Target falls on weak holiday sales. Analyst Simon Erickson discusses investing in data storage, and the state of cyber-security company FireEye. Plus, Chuck E. Cheese is gearing up to go public!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_18_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

UnitedHealth Group’s 4th-quarter profits rise nearly 60%. Tiffany’s flagship store in NYC experiences a 14% drop in holiday sales.  Analyst Jason Moser discusses Mattel’s new CEO and a few stock ideas he picked up during the long weekend he spent at Universal Studios.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_17_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:36pm EDT

After a few months working in Germany analyst Matt Argersinger is back! We discuss how being in Germany affects the way he views the world of investing, why he thinks of solar as a technology (not a power), and why he’s keeping a close eye on Activision Blizzard (among others) this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_16_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

Apple’s reportedly planning to launch original TV shows and movies by the end of 2017. Analyst David Kretzmann discusses the opportunities and challenges the tech giant faces.  To see more highlights and investing insights from David’s trip to CES go to http://CES.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_12_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

Gene-sequencing biotech Illumina soars on a new partnership with IBM’s Watson. Analyst Simon Erickson shares why he’s bullish on Illumina’s future. Plus, we discuss two increasingly competitive industries: groceries and restaurants.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_11_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

After Verizon closes the deal for Yahoo’s core assets, the leftover business will be renamed “Altaba”.  Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses Marissa Mayer’s track record as Yahoo’s CEO, signs of life from Chipotle, and how many stocks an individual should own.

Direct download: 20170110_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:29pm EDT

As the automakers gather in Detroit, the FBI arrests a senior Volkswagen executive. Analyst Jason Moser discusses why candy giant Mars would buy veterinary supply company VC.  Plus, we offer a preview of earnings season.

Direct download: 20170109_MarketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

Holiday results for Macy’s and Kohl’s could hardly have been worse.  Stanley Black & Decker buys the Craftsman tool business from Sears for a song.  Analyst Aaron Bush discusses these stories, the challenge of injecting your own experience into your investing, and Internet-connected toasters.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_05_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

Monthly auto sales come in higher than expected for Ford, GM, Nissan and more. Analyst Simon Erickson discusses Amazon’s move into athletic apparel, the kickoff to CES and why he’s watching connected health in 2017.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_04_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Shake Shack offers a gluten-free option. Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss the challenge of offering choices that don’t hinder the bottom line. Plus, how will Tesla Motors fare in a Trump Administration?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_03_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:50pm EDT

The Consumer Electronics Show is the largest consumer technology trade show in the world.  Before analyst David Kretzmann (and a team of Fools) heads to Las Vegas, he offers a preview of CES and what it means for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_02_2017.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Being flat on your back in a medical tent gives a man time to reflect.  Chris Hill wraps up 2016 with some thoughts on what he learned running, and recovering from, the Marine Corps Marathon.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_29_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:38pm EDT

Fitbit’s stock rises after its app hits #1 in the iTunes store. Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses how meaningful one data point is for Fitbit and what 2017 could look like for the company. We also analyze Amazon’s Echo sales, potential brand names for a Lululemon men’s segment,  the underrated career of Carrie Fisher, and Bill’s upcoming trip to New Zealand and Australia!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:09pm EDT

Lululemon’s CEO wants to grow e-commerce, the men’s segment, and international sales. Analyst Abi Malin ranks those priorities and shares why global growth is #1 on the list. Plus we discuss Disney’s evolving movie studios segment and share holiday highlights.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_27_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:48pm EDT

One way to improve your investing is to lead a more interesting life. Chris Hill shares a few thoughts on holiday music and the late, great Louis Armstrong.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_22_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

Nike’s posts strong 2nd quarter profits, but Wall Street isn’t impressed. Investor-at-large Tim Hanson discusses why the  taco business offer a more straightforward value proposition than the financial industry and offers a pairs trade involving CARBO Ceramics and Flowtech Fluidpower.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_21_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:52pm EDT

Saturday Night Live did a wicked parody of Dunkin’ Donuts. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker delves into whether it hurt the parent company’s brand. Plus, we discuss the prospect of the Dow hitting 20,000, why Under Armour is a stock worth giving, what makes GoPro a lump of coal, and whether we should tape an episode in the dark.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_20_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:29pm EDT

Walt Disney shares rise on the box office success of “Rogue One”.  Analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss why they think TripAdvisor and Cognex would make great stocking stuffers, and why Snap Inc. and coal industry stocks would be the investing equivalent of a lump of coal.  Get a free preview of our brand new service Motley Fool Explorer at http://GoExplorer.Fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_19_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

The Fed raises rates, Yahoo gets hacked, and Pier 1 spikes 35% on blowout earnings. Ron Gross analyzes it all, plus 21st Century Fox’s acquisition of Sky and Kraft Heinz (maybe?) buying Mondolez.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_15_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Retailers may have enjoyed a record-setting Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but discounts continue to dig into profits. Meanwhile Bojangles has lofty expansion plans, and we answer your questions from Twitter (including some questions about Twitter).

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_14_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

Monty Moran is out at Chipotle. Bill Mann and Bill Barker analyze the company’s recent troubles and share why Moran’s compensation was part of why he had to resign. We discuss a little-known railroad company’s latest deal and what it means for future deal-making, as well as big-name advertiser opting out of the next Super Bowl. Towards the end we stop talking about investing and business altogether and discuss Christmas movies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_13_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Energy news abounds! Analyst Taylor Muckerman discusses ExxonMobil’s CEO potential leaving to be Secretary of State, the ripple effect of OPEC’s recent move to cut production, and the surprising headline of 2016.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_12_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Costco breaks its streak of disappointing same-store sales.  Lululemon athletica crushes its latest quarter and focuses on international growth. Analyst Ron Gross discusses those stories, plus Tailored Brands' astonishing 40% one-day gain.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_08_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

Dave & Buster’s hits a new high after blowout 3rd-quarter earnings. Analyst David Kretzmann analyzes the restaurant’s success, Fitbit’s acquisition of Pebble, and the prospect of SiriusXM buying Pandora.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_07_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Amazon unveils a grocery store with no lines and no cash registers. Chipotle shares drop on blunt comments from founder Steve Ells. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those stories, the latest quarter from AutoZone, and TV Guide’s curious list of holiday TV specials.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_06_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

After a tasty lunch we settle into a booth at Shake Shack to analyze the burger chain's prospects as a public company. Analyst Jason Moser discusses Under Armour's 10-year deal with Major League Baseball and South Korea's push for a cashless society.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_05_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:32pm EDT

The hottest new start-up hub is.....Berlin?? Analyst Matt Koppenheffer returns from Germany to share why young entrepreneurs are flocking to Berlin.  Plus we discuss the latest innovations in the European auto industry, why Deutsche Bank is a potential disaster, and the launch of Stock Advisor Germany.  Plus, holiday-themed outro music is back!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_01_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

OPEC meets to discuss oil production, GoPro cuts its workforce, and Donald Trump selects a new Secretary of the Treasury. Plus we take questions from Twitter and chat about the future of cigarettes.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_30_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

Tiffany’s strong sales in Japan and China were offset by lower traffic at its flagship store on 5th Avenue in New York City. The reason has something to do with the President-elect who lives NEXT DOOR. Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyzes new guidance from UnitedHealth, a blowout quarter from Thor Industries, and tonight’s broadcast of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”.  To check out The Motley Fool’s new skill for Amazon’s Echo just go to www.fool.com/alexa.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_29_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

Online sales continue to soar as physical stores deal with a changing Black Friday environment. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the retail landscape and Under Armour’s sudden change of heart about ticker symbols.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

Veteran financial columnist and author Jonathan Chevreau shares insights from his latest book, including why financial independence is better than retirement, why the word “retirement” needs to be retired, and money advice for millennials.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_23_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Amazon’s bid to disrupt the cable TV industry is officially underway.  Tim Hanson analyzes the prospect of live sports on Amazon’s platform, the bizarre difference between Under Armour’s two share classes, and Markel’s after-hours dip.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_22_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Merger Monday hits the cyber security industry.  Tyson Foods’s CEO is headed for the exit.  Facebook announces a $6 billion stock buyback plan.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and share our favorite Thanksgiving foods.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_21_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

Best Buy’s 3rd-quarter profits stunned Wall Street (in a good way).  Analyst Ron Gross shares why Best Buy is poised for a strong holiday quarter.  We discuss the sudden rise in dry ship stocks, how to rebuild a portfolio and Ron’s Thanksgiving Day cooking tips.  Plus, we share the first details on our upcoming live taping in New York City.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_17_2016.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Analyst Seth Jayson digs into the latest retail spending numbers, Target’s strong 3rd quarter results, and Lowe’s 3rd quarter miss.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_16_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

Noted airline-stock-hater Warren Buffett raised more than a few eyebrows on the news that Berkshire-Hathaway has bought stakes in not one but FOUR separate airlines. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker explains why and discusses the latest earnings from Home Depot and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_15_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

Will President Trump start a trade war with China?  And if so, which companies will be most affected?  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss this story, along with Samsung’s $8 billion acquisition, the future of Mercado Libre, and the likelihood of Anheuser-Busch InBev buying Coca-Cola. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_14_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:49pm EDT

Macy’s posts its 7th straight month of falling same-store sales, which makes the upcoming holiday quarter even more important.  Shake Shack serves up a tasty 3rd quarter report, while Party City falls victim to Halloween falling on a Monday.  Plus, analyst Jason Moser previews Walt Disney’s upcoming earnings report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_10_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross and Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discuss the election of Donald Trump, its impact on the stock market, and how certain industries are likely to fare.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_09_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

CVS Health shares fall 13% as Walgreens gets serious about taking market share.  Bryan Hinmon and Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyze that story, plus the latest results from Priceline, Hertz and Valeant Pharmaceuticals.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_08_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Facebook shares fell after its latest quarterly report, but it appears nothing is stopping The Social Network and Google from utterly dominating the online ad market. Plus, we discuss what ESPN’s worst month ever means for The Walt Disney Company, the challenges facing Fitbit and GoPro, and which businesses are offering freebies on Election Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_07_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Shares of Shopify are up 60% in 2016. The Canadian e-commerce company has a few things going for it, including a partnership with industry leader Amazon.  Jim Gillies and Bill Barker return to discuss Shopify’s latest quarter, plus earnings from a few restaurant stocks.  Plus, we got a response from Bath & Body Works!

Direct download: 2061102_MaketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

Former executives from Valent Pharmaceuticals appear to be under investigation. Shares of Tronc fall 20% after Gannett walks away from its bid.  Jim Gillies and Bill Barker discuss those stories, plus how Bath & Body Works is driving results for L Brands, and how scented candles are part of the plan.  Chris Hill shares highlights (and lowlights) from the Marine Corps Marathon.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_01_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

GE’s made a bid for Baker Hughes, but will regulators give it the green light? Goldman Sachs pushes Apple to make a competing bid for Time Warner. Plus we discuss the importance of revenue vs. profits.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_31_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:04pm EDT

Twitter earnings surprise to the upside, though not nearly as much as Tesla’s. Plus the future of Buffalo Wild Wings, what to watch for at Amazon, and why Junior Mints are underrated Halloween candy.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_27_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

Panera Bread’s and Chipotle’s 3rd-quarter results could hardly be more different. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those stories, plus the latest results from Southwest Airlines and Edward Lifesciences.  Listeners weigh in as our evaluation of Halloween candy continues.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_26_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

As Under Armour shares fall on lowered guidance analyst Ron Gross cautions investors to separate the business from the stock.  We also pore over the latest results from Caterpillar and Procter & Gamble. Plus, things get a little heated as we bring in producer Dan Boyd to discuss overrated and underrated Halloween candies.  Thanks to Criquet for supporting this episode!  For 20% off your 1st purchase, go to criquetshirts.com/fool and use the promo code fool.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_25_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

AT&T makes an $85 billion bid for Time Warner, but haven’t we seen this movie before?  TD Ameritrade buys Scottrade for $4 billion.  Plus, Kodak unveils a smartphone and no, we’re not making this up.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_24_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson discusses the latest earnings reports from eBay and Mattel.  Plus we dig into Bladex, the Latin American bank more investors should know about.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_20_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

Intel has a record quarter and Intuitive Surgical’s profits grow 26%, yet both stocks fall due to company guidance. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those stories plus Harley-Davidson’s restructuring, Microsoft’s $400 million marketing deal with the NFL, and Videndi being sued by a founding member of Spinal Tap.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_19_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:07pm EDT

Netflix pops on strong international subscriber growth, while quarterly profits for Domino’s Pizza rise 25%. Analyst Jason Moser discusses those stories, plus the latest from UnitedHealth and Yahoo, as well as his keys to making a great homemade pizza.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_18_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:27pm EDT

Revenue was up in Hasbro’s Boy division, but it was the Girl division’s results that got Wall Street’s attention. Caterpiller’s CEO drives off into the sunset. Pepsi lays out an aggressive plan to cut sugar from its drinks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_17_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf abruptly announced his retirement, throwing new CEO Tim Sloan into the deep end of the pool days before third quarter earnings. Plus Amazon prepares for the holidays and Ulta continues its hot streak.

Thanks to Tommy John for supporting The Motley Fool. Go to tommyjohn.com/fool and use the promo code Fool to get 20% off your 1st order!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_13_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

Polaris Industries buys Transamerican Auto Parts for $665 million. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bryan Hinmon shares why he’s not a huge fan of the deal. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss Advanced Micro Devices, how much time you should spend analyzing a company before you buy shares, and why you are ALWAYS going to miss something in your research. 

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_12_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Alcoa kicks off earnings season, but it’s biotech Illumina that in the spotlight (and not for good reasons).  Bill Barker and Bill Mann from Motley Fool Funds discuss those stories plus Samsung’s decision to kill the Galaxy Note 7, Warren Buffett’s response to Donald Trump, a couple of tangents and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_11_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:50pm EDT

Earnings season officially kicks off this week.  Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman discuss why Buffalo Wild Wings and Hi Crush Partners need a hit quarter more than most.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and share highlights from our member event in Boston.

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Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_10_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

Constellation Brands hits a new all-time high after an impressive 2nd-quarter.  Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyzes that story, plus Manhattan housing prices, class action lawsuits, restricted stock units, the fantastic color names for Google’s new phone and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_05_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

Google reveals its latest products, while Facebook reveals the greatest threat eBay has ever faced. Plus M&A rumors swirl around Disney and Netflix.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_04_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

Cabela’s is taken private by Bass Pro Shops at a 40% premium. Tesla Motors’ latest delivery numbers have Wall Street feeling bullish.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss what investors should do when they’re feeling bearish about a company.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_03_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

Pepsi’s 3rd quarter was strong thanks to Frito-Lay. TD Ameritrade rises on reports it may buy out rival Scottrade.  And Medtronic gets FDA approval for an artificial pancreas.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag with Bill Mann and Bryan Hinmon from Motley Fool Funds.  Thanks to Pearl Auto for supporting this episode. Go to http://PearlAuto.com/Fool to get free 2-day shipping!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_29_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

Nike nails analyst expectations but falls short of future orders, while the future is now for Elon Musk and SpaceX. Plus ABInbev has gotten approval for its acquisition of SABMiller in the 3rd largest deal in public markets history. Thanks to Pearl Auto for supporting this episode. Go to PearlAuto.com/Fool to get FREE 2-day shipping!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:53pm EDT

If you want to hear about last night’s Presidential debate, you’ll have to go somewhere else.  Today we’re discussing Kroger’s 52-week low (as grocery prices continue to fall), Carnival Cruise Line’s rise after a big 3rd-quarter, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag.  Thanks to Pearl Auto for supporting this episode.  Go to http://PearlAuto.com/Fool  to get free 2-day shipping.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_27_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:08pm EDT

Yahoo reportedly waited 2 years to tell Verizon about a massive data hack.  How will Verizon respond?  And why is Williams-Sonoma subsidiary West Elm entering the hotel business?  Investor-At-Large Tim Hanson discusses those stories and more as we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: 20160926_MaketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

AutoZone continues to be in the zone.  The Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged.  Ascena Retail has a horrible week.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the booming recreational vehicle business in the Hoosier State.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_22_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

FedEx reports a solid quarter, while General Mills reports yet another disappointment. Meanwhile, Exxon Mobil has caught the attention of the SEC in an investigation that could have far-reaching consequences.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_21_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:49pm EDT

Democrats and Republicans come together to rake Wells Fargo’s CEO over the coals. And as Berkshire-Hathaway owns 10% of Wells Fargo, Warren Buffett’s silence on the state of Wells Fargo does not go unnoticed.  Plus, two vacations stocks take their dividends in different directions and Kellogg issues a recall on whole wheat waffles.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_20_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Once again cable and streaming networks dominate the Emmy Awards.  Can broadcast networks reverse the trend?  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss dollar cost averaging, and index funds vs. individual stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_19_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

Uncle Joe Magyer returns from Down Under!  We discuss the incredible winning streak of Australia’s stock market, why he avoids the big banks, the role of commodities, and why he’s a fan of Atlassian Corp.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_15_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

Bayer and Monsanto are joining forces in a gigantic merger, Twitter is breaking into the world of television, and Burger King continues to innovate.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_14_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

Middle class incomes rise, Wells Fargo shares fall, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag. Bill Barker and Bill Mann from Motley Fool Funds analyze those stories, especially large bribes in Russia, and the business of renting large animals for special events.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_13_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

Potash Corp. and Agrium merge into a $36 billion agri-giant.  Pandora shares rise on reports of a new streaming service, as Amazon gets ready for a new music offering of its own.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_12_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:28pm EDT

We analyze Apple’s big event, including the new iPhone 7 features and the new version of the Apple Watch.  David Kretzmann and Aaron Bush analyze Liberty Media’s purchase of Formula One Racing and Tesla Motor’s ongoing battle with state governments.  Plus, happy 50th anniversary Star Trek!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_08_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:22pm EDT

Activist investor Bill Ackman buys nearly 10% of Chipotle. The CEO of Hormel Foods gets ready to wrap up an amazing 10-year run. Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those stories and shares why Dave & Buster’s might be as good a bellwether stock as any for gauging the U.S. economy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_07_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Canadian pipeline Enbridge is buying Spectra Energy for $28 billion, creating the largest energy infrastructure company in North America. 3-D printing stocks rise on GE’s latest deal.  PayPal strikes a deal with MasterCard.  Plus, we preview Apple’s iPhone event.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_06_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

Shares of Campbell’s Soup fall on a disappointing quarter. Analyst Bill Barker pours over the latest results from Land’s End and Shoe Carnival.  Plus, we go off on tangents including This American Life, using carrots as a weapon, and the late, great Gene Wilder.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_01_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:14pm EDT

The Dozens weigh in on Uber! Analyst Simon Erickson sifts through listener's reactions to Uber's business prospects, which are now complicated by the fact that Google is testing a ride-sharing program in San Francisco.  Plus we discuss Fitbit and our new daily feature for Amazon Echo owners.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_31_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

Abercrombie announces poor earnings, surprising nobody, while Mondelez announces it’s not going to pursue a merger with Hershey & Co. Plus the EU has Apple lined up in its sights, so what should shareholders do about it?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_30_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

The billionaire slap-fight over Herbalife continues. Mylan rolls out a generic EpiPen. The FAA releases new rules for flying drones. And our invitation to Fredtoberfest arrives!!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_29_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:08pm EDT

WorkDay hits a new high. 5G is coming, but which companies will benefit most? Simon Erickson analyzes those stories, the current landscape for “The Internet of Things”, and the latest financials from Uber.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_25_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:46pm EDT

Tesla now produces on of the fastest cars in the world, but who cares? And we celebrate Tim Cook’s 5 year anniversary as CEO of Apple by taking some listener questions from Twitter.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_24_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:19pm EDT

Best Buy’s Best Day

Best Buy shares spike on strong 2nd-quarter profits. Ron Gross analyzes Best Buy’s relative strength, as well as a new report on the restaurant industry. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:28pm EDT

Ratings for the Summer Olympics were lower than anticipated, forcing NBC (owned by Comcast) to provide make-goods to advertisers. Since Comcast has paid more than $10 billion for every Olympics through 2032, how optimistic should shareholders be?  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the Fed's impact on the market and provide a few stock ideas as a birthday present.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_22_2016.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:49pm EDT

Walmart’s same-store sales grow for the 8th quarter in a row.  L Brands grow their comps as well.  Plus we discuss the Federal Reserve’s move to Facebook and update the McDonald’s fitness-trackers-in-Happy-Meals story.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_18_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

Target and Lowe’s struggle with earnings while Wal-Mart struggles to find a way to beat Amazon. Meanwhile, McDonald’s makes the worst business move any fast food company can make.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_17_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Home Depot’s record quarter runs into great expectations.  Dick’s Sporting Goods hits a 52-week high.  And Hain Celestial plummets after delaying the release of its latest earnings report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_16_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

Google rethinks its Fiber rollout plan.  Twitter rises on reports of a partnership with Apple TV. And speaking of Apple, CEO Tim Cook talks taxes and augmented reality. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_15_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:08pm EDT

Alibaba and Macy’s announced earnings early Thursday, illustrating the different paths retailers are taking in the e-commerce age. Plus SolarCity announces that they’re building a solar-powered roof.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_11_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:58pm EDT

Walt Disney rises despite continuing struggles in its TV division.  Michael Kors gets cautious. Tim Hanson analyzes those stories and shares insights into his latest article “The Margin of Danger.”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_10_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Earnings from retailers like Coach, Gap, and Wayfair help illustrate just how crazy the retail industry can get. Plus we attempt our first ever Twitter Mailbag to answer some great questions from our listeners.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_09_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

Vail Resorts hits a new high after buying the largest ski area in North America.  Wal-Mart buys Jet.com in a $3 billion dollar attempt to get stronger at e-commerce.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_08_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

Fool Funds portfolio managers Bill Mann and Bryan Hinmon analyze Tesla Motors latest results and whether there’s a bubble in restaurant stocks.  Plus, Bryan share the three key signs he looks for when he’s shorting a stock.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_04_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

Fitbit shares pop 10%. Electronic Arts surprises Wall Street with a quarterly profit. And Time Warner’s results aren’t as interesting as buying a stake in Hulu. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_03_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Earnings news from Cognex and SodaStream sent shares up today, while despite good news at Texas Roadhouse shares there have sold off. Plus a new world record has been set in the most intense race known to man—the Beer Mile.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_02_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:34pm EDT

CBS gets it done by going over the top.  Tesla Motors closes the deal for SolarCity.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and try to get everyone to relax about what’s going to happen in August.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_01_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

Ford sinks 10% for many, many reasons.  Facebook’s mobile ad revenue continues to astonish.  Colgate-Palmolive puts up decent results in a tough environment.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:19pm EDT

Apple sold a ton of iPhones, but it’s the growth in services that has Wall Street talking. Twitter’s struggles continue, while Buffalo Wild Wings posts solid results in advance of the NFL season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_27_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:05pm EDT

Under Armour’s 2nd-quarter profit sinks 58%. Restaurants get a sweeping downgrade. Plus, we ask the question “Didn’t ANYONE listen to what we said about Nintendo??”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_26_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

Verizon pays $4.8 billion for Yahoo’s core assets.  Boston Beer rises by beating low expectations for the 2nd quarter. Plus highlights from our recent excursions to Portugal, Connecticut and Canada.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_25_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Even though it’s more than 20 years old, Amazon still operates like a start-up.  As we wrap up “Deep Dive Week”, Matt Argersinger analyzes the retail giant and shares why international revenue growth is one of the key metrics he likes.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_21_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:34am EDT

Ron Gross analyzes the various business units of Berkshire-Hathaway and shares why the company’s book value is a key metric.  Plus, what happens when Warren Buffett steps down?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_20_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:40pm EDT

In the span of 12 years Facebook has gone from start-up to global domination.  Jeff Fischer shares why he’s not concerned with Facebook’s expenses and is more interested in revenue-per-user.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_19_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:07pm EDT

It’s Deep Dive Week!  Simon Erickson analyzes the business of Alphabet, including the key metrics he looks at, the main drivers of the business, and the potential for new initiatives.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_18_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:57pm EDT

JP Morgan reports strong profits, while Yum Brands’ quarter could be described as puissant. Plus we analyze pending details in the agribusiness and retail industries.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_14_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:52pm EDT

Amazon sold a boatload of stuff yesterday. Kinder Morgan and Southern strike a natural gas pipeline deal. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_13_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:20pm EDT

Pokemon Go’s instant popularity sends shares of Nintendo up 60%. Jeff Fischer breaks down an options trade and shares his outlook on financials heading into earnings season.  Plus, we discuss Tom Gardner’s walk for DC Prep. For more details go to 131.fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_12_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

UFC takes mixed-martial arts to the next level as several groups combine to buy it for $4 billion. Twitter goes for more live video programming, Amazon gears up for Prime Day, and we’ve got 3 companies to watch this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_11_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

French conglomerate Danone doubles its U.S. business by buying WhiteWave Foods for $10 billion. Costco’s June sales surprises Wall Street. Plus we continue to search for Lululemon Athletica’s missing board member and preview Baidu’s next report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_07_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:09pm EDT

One of Chipotle’s top executives is charged with cocaine possession. Starbucks raises prices for the 3rd July in a row. Plus, we gear up for earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_06_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

Tesla Motors falls short on Q2 deliveries. What does Kevin Durant’s move to Golden State mean for Nike and Under Armour?  Plus, we celebrate Hostess Brands’ return to the public markets.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_05_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:39pm EDT

Hershey’s soars on a buyout bid from Mondelez International. McCormick hits a new high while Darden Restaurants sinks on weak guidance. Plus we analyze defensive stocks and overrated spices.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_30_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Nike’s 4th-quarter sales are light but the company’s in good shape for the Summer Olympics. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss Kellogg’s new cereal café in NYC.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_29_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

Carnival cruises to an earnings beat. Restaurant traffic takes a dip.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to debate the pros & cons of share buybacks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

Brexit fallout continues. The sports TV rights bubble is still there, but doesn’t look like it’s going to burst anytime in the next five years.  Plus, we offer Wedding Day advice to a MarketFoolery regular.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_27_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

The Brexit vote is underway! Bed, Bath & Beyond hits a 5-year low while Barnes & Noble unveils its new secret weapon: alcohol.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_23_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

Tesla Motors makes a $2.8 billion bid for SolarCity, but Wall Street isn’t wild about the deal. Plus we discuss the FAA’s new regulations for drones, the relative merits of buying stocks at attractive prices, and Tyson Foods’ hot dog giveaway!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_22_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

Netflix’s price hike gives shareholders mixed emotions, the future of AI is now, and Lululemon’s longest tenured board member is nowhere to be found.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_21_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

“Finding Dory” gives Walt Disney shareholders 136 million reasons to smile, LinkedIn releases its first “Top Attractors” list, Tribune Publishing rebrands as “tronc”, and Dan Boyd returns from his trip!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_20_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

Morgan Housel analyzes the state of distraction facing investors, and shares what he learned buying a house.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

What is an investor to do now that the Brexit seems like a distinct probability? Plus Apple’s developer conference falls flat, Valeant struggles to find a new direction for its business, and the tech industry is ripe for consolidation.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

With the UK set to vote next week, Tim Hanson analyzes the pros & cons of Brexit, a potential merger in the fantasy sports industry, and investing in guacamole.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

Microsoft buys LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. Citron Research makes a case for shorting Facebook. Plus, stock market trivia! For video highlights of our Fool Fest Digital Pass go to http://digitalpass.fool.com/foolery

Direct download: 06132016_MF_final.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

J.M. Smucker hits an all-time high while Restoration Hardware sinks to an all-time low. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss dividend aristocrats.  To get a sneak preview of our Fool Fest Digital Pass, go to http://digitalpass.fool.com/foolery

Direct download: 06092016_MF_Final.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Wall Street’s having fun with Dave & Buster’s latest earnings report. Amazon invests another $3 billion in India. T-Mobile unveils a plan to turn customers into shareholders.

 

Direct download: 06082016MF.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Thor Industries hits a new high after strong Q3 results.  LDR Holding spikes 63% after being bought by Zimmer Biomet. We analyze those stories, dip into the Fool Mailbag, and reminisce about Muhammad Ali and George Foreman.

 

Direct download: 06072016_MF.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

Which U.S. cable company is most hated by customers? Why did Devon Energy sell $1 billion worth of assets? And what separates Under Armour’s share classes?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_06_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

SodaStream launches a beer line. Lululemon athletica founder Chip Wilson returns with a vengeance. Plus, we examine potential risks with Markel’s business.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_02_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:34pm EDT

Michael Kors pops after its latest report. Lands’ End treads water. Plus we navigate the sports apparel industry and get a head start on National Doughnut Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_01_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

Volkswagen posts a surprising profit. Starbucks gets serious about iced coffee. Plus we discuss whether social media can be successful with e-commerce and share highlights from our Memorial Day weekends.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_31_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

In what could be a disastrous mistake, Chris Hill and Bill Barker play a round of “Buy, Sell or Hold?”. Topics covered include Ponzi schemes, baseball, travel, and a live-action version of “Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer.”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_26_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:37pm EDT

Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker dissects why Intuit is beating H&R Block, why Tiffany continues to struggle, and why everyone knew Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia wouldn’t work. Plus, we gear up for the start of Memorial Day weekend.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_25_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:09pm EDT

Best Buy impresses investors this quarter but is already disappointing them next quarter, while GoPro and Red Bull enter into a mutually beneficial arrangement. Plus our analysts take a deep dive into the struggling restaurant industry and pick out some companies that they think have what it takes to survive.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_24_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

Dick’s Sporting Goods spikes as Sports Authority closes its doors, but the direct-to-consumer battle is just heating up. Bayer makes a $62 billion bid for Monsanto, but will Uncle Sam approve the deal? Plus, we share a few takeaways from Fool Fest 2016.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_23_2016.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

Shares of Church & Dwight (parent company of Trojan Brands) spike on buyout rumors. Is someone trying to corner the global condom market?  Meanwhile, America grapples with an oversupply of cheese. Plus, we analyze the latest earnings from Lowe’s and Target.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_18_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:35pm EDT

Is YouTube really worth $75 billion as a stand-alone business?  Plus we analyze Home Depot’s latest quarter and offer a preview of Fool Fest, our 2-day investing conference.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_17_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert teams up with Warren Buffett to make a bid for Yahoo’s core assets. Plus we analyze Berkshire-Hathaway’s purchase of Apple shares and Gannett increasing its bid for Tribune Publishing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_16_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

General retail gets hit again, while restaurant stocks continue to serve up strong returns. Plus we discuss Wal-Mart’s new service and a media tour of NYC.  Thanks to Audible for supporting this episode! Get a free 30-day trial at audible.com/fool.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_12_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:37pm EDT

Disney announced a rare earnings miss this week, but the company still has a lot to offer investors--unfortunately that may not be true for beleaguered retailers Macy’s and Fossil. Meanwhile a judge has called off the Staples and Office Depot merger, leaving the two companies high and dry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_11_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:04pm EDT

Morgan Housel shares insights from an investing conference in Montreal.  Chris Hill shares a preview of ESPN’s next documentary “OJ: Made In America”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_10_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Lending Club tanks after the CEO resigns. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts gets a sweet buyout. Plus we discuss Microsoft’s move to increase transparency for individual investors.  Thanks to Audible for supporting this episode! Get a free 30-day trial at audible.com/fool.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_09_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:33pm EDT

Bill Barker & Bryan Hinmon from Motley Fool Funds analyze the latest results from Whole Foods, L Brands and Weight Watchers. Bryan explains what an “and” stock is and we try to make sense of Tribune Publishing’s latest move.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_05_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:36pm EDT

Zillow’s optimism sends shares up double-digits. Priceline guidance is tepid, but is the company sandbagging?  Plus we dip into the Fool  Mailbag and celebrate Star Wars Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_04_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

The team takes a look at earnings from The New York Times and Grubhub, two very different companies with some surprising parallels. Plus they dive into the future of Apple and if Tim Cook is to blame for the stock’s recent problems.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_03_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

We sift through the wreckage of the now-defunctHalliburton/Baker Hughes deal. Hulu makes the battle for the livingroom more interesting, and we discuss the newest player in theathletic apparel industry: Uncle Martian.  For a free copy ofour new 401k guide, go to http://401k.Fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_02_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:16pm EDT

Morgan Housel shares his thoughts on Priceline needing a new CEO, which U.S. presidents are best for the stock market, and why investors should ignore election predictions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Australia’s economy is on a 25-year bull run.  Motley Fool AU analyst Donny Buchanan shares the peril & promise of investing in Australia, how investors regard Big Banks, and why a 200-acre farm is considered small.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_27_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Earnings from BP continue to suffer half a decade after its spill in the Gulf, while The Container Store and Coach report earnings of their own. Plus the team speculates wildly about earnings from Chipotle and Apple after market close.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_26_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

Halliburton delays its earnings call. Gannett makes a $815 million bid to gain even more control of the newspaper industry. Plus we look at the latest dance between automakers and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_25_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

Episode 1,000 features analysis of the latest earnings from Under Armour, DR Horton, Sherwin-Williams, Las Vegas Sands and Mattel. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and share the “Uncle Joe” origin story!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_21_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Intel’s profits are overshadowed by the company’s job cuts. Intuitive Surgical hits a new high, while Coca-Cola’s sales fall for the 4th quarter in a row.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_20_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Netflix sinks 10% as Wall Street flees, but the future still looks bright. Illumina tanks while Johnson & Johnson hits a new high. Plus, we discuss one of the surprising finalists in the bidding for Yahoo.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_19_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:39pm EDT

The countdown to our 1,000th episode is on. We’ve got earnings from Hasbro and Pepsi, as Amazon unveils a monthly video plan. Plus, Fool podcasts are now on Spotify!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_18_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

Delta Airlines and Bank of America kick off earnings season. PC sales fall for the 6th quarter in a row. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss whether it’s wise to short your own company.  For a free preview of our Motley Fool PRO service, just go to TryPro.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_14_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:47pm EDT

America’s largest coal company goes bankrupt, while railroad operator CSX sees far lower coal shipments. Bill Mann and Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds discuss who dividend stocks are right for and why the healthy amount of alcohol depends on where you live.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_13_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:56pm EDT

Morgan Housel shares why investors love a good story, why good bets are still good after they go south, and his 1st memory of MarketFoolery.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_12_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:37pm EDT

Verizon may be the frontrunner, but the Daily Mail just entered the bidding for Yahoo’s core assets.  Plus we analyze Under Armour’s fall after The Masters and raise some questions about an upcoming beverage IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_11_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:57pm EDT

L Brands (parent company of Victoria’s Secret) announces a restructuring. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares why L Brands has been the best stock in the apparel industry over the past 15 years. Plus we discuss Bed, Bath & Beyond, Wynn Resorts, and (of course) National Beer Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_07_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:22pm EDT

Tesla Motors missed their delivery target, but only a fool (small f) would short that stock. Plus we take a closer look at the solar energy industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_06_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:32pm EDT

Disney’s COO abruptly resigns. Plus discuss the Panama Papers and why basing your investing decisions on Pres. Eisenhower’s final year in office might be a bad idea.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_05_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

Merger Monday (again!) lives up to its name with a $4 billion deal in the airline industry.  Plus Staples makes an interesting bet on office space and we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_04_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

McDonald’s announces a big push in China the same day it gets a new competitor: Chipotle.  Plus we analyze Movado Group’s struggles and reminisce about some of our favorite April Fool’s Day pranks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_31_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

Morgan Housel weighs in on the unusual 2-year run of the stock market, the case for imports, and how investors are living in a great time for financial journalism.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_30_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

McCormick serves up another strong quarter, but is the stock’s valuation getting too spicy? Plus we discuss potential catalysts for LinkedIn and Walt Disney becoming the #1 shorted stock in the DJIA.  To win your own investing library, go to Podcasts.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_29_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

Anbang tops Marriott’s bid for Starwood Hotels.  Pandora’s founder returns and Wall Street doesn’t seem excited. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and share investing takeaways from our respective vacations.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:33pm EDT

Jeff Fischer shares his thoughts on tech giant Andy Grove and the legacy he leaves behind.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer questions about leveraged ETFs, writing puts and more.  For Jeff’s free crash course on options investing, go to OptionsRadio.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_23_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Why do sexy businesses get all the attention?  We analyze why investors should give boring, unsexy companies a second look.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss Mattress Firm’s latest quarter.  To win your own investing library, go to Podcasts.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_22_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

Deals in the paint and hotels industries help Merger Monday live up to its nickname.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss mortgages, branding strategies, and the decline of beer consumption.  For a chance to win your own investing library go to http://podcasts.fool.com

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:02pm EDT

Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner and a group of all-star analysts share their favorite investing books and the lessons they learned. For your chance to win an investing library go to http://podcasts.fool.com.

Direct download: MaketFoolery.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Joshua Baer is the founder of Capital Factory, a hub for entrepreneurs in Austin. He takes a few minutes out of his insanely busy week to discuss the tech scene in Austin, SXSW and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_17_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:04pm EDT

Tech editor (and Industry Focus host) Dylan Lewis takes the stage at the SXSW Podcast Center to share what he’s learned this week about driverless cars. Plus, what happens when a robot holds a press conference?

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_16_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Comedian, TV writer and podcast host Matt Mira shares his thoughts on the business of comedy.  We discuss the prospects of a comedy bubble, the changing economics of TV, and much more.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_15_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

We made it to Austin!  We kick off SXSW week with a discussion that includes the future of media, health tech, and much more. Plus we share what we’re hoping to hear from Under Armour’s CEO and why we’re slightly-less worried about robots taking over.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_14_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

It’s Financial Health Day here at Fool Global Headquarters.  Robert Brokamp shares the day’s origins and tips on improving your own financial health. Plus we offer a sneak-preview of next week’s bonus MarketFoolery and our 1st-ever contest.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_10_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:22pm EDT

Chipotle closes another location due to health issues. General Mills hikes its dividend.  Plus we discuss women’s tennis, performance-enhancing drugs, and Lifetime Network vs. Hallmark Channel.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_09_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:23pm EDT

We dip into the Fool Mailbag to figure out what happened to Horsehead Holdings and the best way to dollar-cost average.  Plus, a look at Perry Ellis’ business and New Orleans cuisine.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_08_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT

“Zootopia” rules the box office. Meerkat surrenders. Plus, we explain GAAP vs. non-GAAP reporting, why no stock is ever truly in the “set-it-and-forget-it” category, and why doing our own taxes holds no appeal whatsoever.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_07_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:11pm EDT

We dig into the latest earnings from Costco and American Eagle, discuss the future of Ulta Salon, and analyze the latest decision by LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner. Plus, we’ve got a free tax guide to help investors!  To get your own copy of The Motley Fool Investors’ Tax Guide, just go to http://TaxGuide.Fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_03_2016_02.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

We reflect on former Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon, diversification strategies, and the Loeb Awards.  To check out a highlight reel from our recent investing conference in San Diego go to http://digitalpass.fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_02_2016_02.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

The Crocs turnaround isn’t turning around just yet. Valeant Pharmaceuticals gets a visit from the SEC. Plus, we’re heading to Austin, Texas for SXSW!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_01_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross analyzes Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders, the “Big Four” holdings and whether shares of Berkshire-Hathaway are attractive.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_29_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

When Donald Trump ran a public company in the 1990s, The Motley Fool shorted the stock.  In this bonus episode, David Gardner and Jeff Fischer share details of why they shorted Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts, their invitation to New York City, and what it was like sitting down face-to-face with The Donald.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_26_2016.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

Morgan Housel analyzes why start-up companies shouldn’t raise as much money as possible. Plus, we share details on The Motley Fool’s first-ever digital pass to our recent investing conference in San Diego.  To learn more go to http://digitalpass.fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_25_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:19pm EDT

Lowe’s and Target are moving in the right direction, but its DreamWorks Animation that stuns Wall Street with a huge 4th quarter. Plus we gear up for the Academy Awards with a past winner of Best Original Song.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_24_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Eye-popping same-store sales drive another great quarter for Home Depot. David Kretzmann shares why he believes the stock still has room to run. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and offer some unsolicited advice to AMC Entertainment.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_23_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

Lumber Liquidators and Ultra Petroleum are both getting crushed, but only one looks salvageable. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss a potential buyout for Boston Beer and the latest innovation from KitKat.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_22_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

Wal-Mart’s 4th quarter results are uninspiring. Cabela’s may or may not be up for sale. And Nestle is probably bigger than you think.  Plus we discuss Apple’s standoff with the FBI.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_18_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:53pm EDT

Priceline announced impressive fourth quarter earnings, but Airbnb continues to grow in popularity. Meanwhile Warren Buffett has found some value in Kinder Morgan, and Alphabet is spinning off its think-tank Jigsaw.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_17_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:38pm EDT

ADT pops 50% after getting acquired, as the home security industry gets more competitive.  Meanwhile, Apple has started working on its first-ever scripted TV series so it can be made available on…….Apple Music?

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

TripAdvisor pops 15% on surprisingly good earnings, while Twitter & Whole Foods struggle for very different reasons.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_11_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” made all the money, but shares of Walt Disney hit a 52-week low on fears over continued cord-cutting.  SolarCity plunges 25% as government incentives get cut. Panera Bread shares rise as the company’s 2.0 Initiative is showing results. Plus, we discuss “The Big Short” and the Mount Rushmore of Pixar films.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_10_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:32pm EDT

After hundreds of Motley Fool members gathered in San Diego for an investing conference, Morgan Housel and Chris Hill share their takeaways.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_09_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Hasbro’s holiday sales impress Wall Street.  Leapfrog and Apollo Education Group ride off into the sunset. Plus we analyze which Super Bowl ads might move the needle for businesses and their brands.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_08_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

The guys take a look at earnings from blue chip companies Phillip Morris and Royal Dutch Shell, as well as GoPro and Dunkin Brands. Plus, does the outcome of the Superbowl influence the stock market? History says it absolutely does.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

Chipotle, Yahoo and National Oilwell Varco all announced sub-par earnings, while GM provides a ray of hope. Plus Amazon is entering the brick and mortar bookstore market…wait, what?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_03_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Alphabet replaces Apple as the biggest company in the public markets. ExxonMobil’s Q4 profit falls 58%. Royal Caribbean battles lower expectations while Barbie sales fuel Mattel’s rise. Plus we celebrate the 1993 classic film “Groundhog Day”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_02_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:15pm EDT

McCormick serves up spicy earnings. Questar pops after being bought by Dominion Resources. Sherwin-Williams paints investors a nice picture of year-end earnings.  Plus, with Alphabet about to report earnings will the tech giant overtake Apple as the public biggest company?  We analyze the field and pick a dark horse to become the world’s 1st trillion-dollar company.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_01_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

Facebook’s 4th-quarter profit has nine zeros.  Under Armour soars on strong 2016 guidance. PayPal gets up off the mat, while eBay struggles.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_28_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Apple falls on weak guidance. Boeing drops 10% for even weaker guidance. Plus we discuss the case for owning AT&T, America reaching “peak vodka”, and listener suggestions for a Fool podcast drinking game.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_27_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:23pm EDT

3M and Johnson & Johnson push the Dow higher. Coach posts rising sales for the first time in in 2 ½ years. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss whether Canadian bank stocks are a value play or a value trap.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_26_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:15pm EDT

McDonald’s all-day breakfast results in strong 4th-quarter sales. Tyco and Johnson Controls merge. And with four executives leaving Twitter, CEO Jack Dorsey is running out of time to turn the company (and the stock) around.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_25_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

Verizon’s 4th quarter was not nearly as much fun as T-Mobile’s trolling of Verizon. Southwest Airlines and United Continental rise after their Q4 results.  Plus we discuss how to prepare for an impending snowstorm.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_21_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

Netflix falls despite a good quarterly report. IBM’s revenue falls for the 15th quarter in a row.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the coming consolidation in the cybersecurity industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_20_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

UnitedHealth’s stock rises despite 4th quarter profits falling. Tiffany’s  holiday sales disappoint. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze silver, gold, and investing in Pittsburgh.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_19_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

GoPro shares continue to slide after the company cut sales expectations, while Ambarella investors feel the sting of GoPro’s troubles. Meanwhile FitBit and Best Buy have problems of their own, while Amazon continues to do just fine.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Mann offers a preview of earnings season. We also discuss JP Morgan’s standoff with Bloomberg, and why coffee consumption isn’t stopping anytime soon.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_13_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:40pm EDT

Twitter integrates Periscope into its platform, instantly taking its user base from 10 million to over 300 million. But will video translate into profits? Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and analyze the potential return of apparel retail’s Dov Charney.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_12_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:48pm EDT

David Kretzmann returns from Sin City to share the highlights from the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show and why no one should hold their breath waiting for self-driving cars. For a preview of our Supernova service, go to www.SupernovaRadio.fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_11_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:36pm EDT

China roils the stock market again. Is that why shares of beer/wine/spirits company Constellation Brands are hitting an all-time high?  Simon Erickson analyzes the growth of CB’s beer segment, as well as the rise of Bitcoin, Facebook’s potential with Oculus Rift, and Snapchat’s popularity. To check out our new podcast center go to www.fool.com/podcasts

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_07_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:09pm EDT

North Korea’s test of a hydrogen bomb has us taking a closer look at Lockheed Martin and defense industry stocks.  Chipotle’s same-store sales are even worse than expected, and we discuss when to use different stock screens.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_06_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:26pm EDT

The team takes a look at the future of eSports, the future of the oil industry, and the investments they’re most excited about for 2016.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_05_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:47pm EDT

GM invests $500 million in Lyft, while Ford Motor looks to team up with Google on self-driving vehicles. American Express kicks off 2016 by losing another long-time partner. Plus, we preview tomorrow’s headlines as Wall Street sees red.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_04_2016.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:22pm EDT

Chris Hill wraps up 2015 with some reflections on being an investing nerd, Mike Tyson, getting punched in the mouth, and Gay Telese’s classic magazine profile “Frank Sinatra Has A Cold”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_30_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

Amazon added more than 3 million Prime members in the week before Christmas. Fitbit turned out to be the surprising winner of this year’s “hot gadget” title. Plus, we discuss Darden Restaurants’ $400 proposition for New Year’s Eve.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_29_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

The Consumer Electronics Show is the largest consumer technology trade show in the world.  Next week David Kretzmann (and a team of Fools) heads to Las Vegas for CES. Today he offers a preview of CES and what it means for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_28_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

To quote David Gardner, the best way to improve your investing is to lead a more interesting life. Chris Hill wraps up a month’s worth of holiday music selections with some thoughts on the late, great Louis Armstrong.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_24_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Morgan Housel shares how diversification is easy for investors to come by, even with just the Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 stocks. Plus we discuss why buybacks play a huge role in the market’s performance and why oil is the industry to watch in 2016.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_23_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Chipotle hits a 52-week low after another E. coli outbreak. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses the restaurant's challenges and the extent to which a celebrity spokesperson could help. Plus, we preview the energy and healthcare industries for 2016.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_22_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:48pm EDT

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” made All The Money. What’s the best way to invest in organics?  We discuss those topics and offer up some book recommendations for the investor in your life.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_21_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is going to make a ton of money.  But with expectations so high, what happens to Disney’s stock if the movie falls just a little bit short?  We dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss that topic, as well as diversification, kids & investing, and how confusing marijuana identification can be.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_17_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:38pm EDT

The Fed raises rates. McDonald’s all-day breakfast plan appears to be working. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those stories, as well as Sports Illustrated’s Person of the Year, the history of tennis, Mark Knopfler and a host of other tangential topics.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_16_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:06pm EDT

Kristine Harjes & Michael Douglass help review the healthcare industry’s 2015 with their selections for Best Story, Best Stock, and Worst CEO of the Year.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_15_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

Big merger in the consumer goods industry. GoPro sinks (again) and prompts the question: Value play or value trap?  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss whether now is the time to invest in marijuana stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_14_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Wal-Mart joins the mobile payment party. Plus, we discuss whether Chipotle executives listen to MarketFoolery and why pricing power is becoming more important to investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_10_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Costco’s Q1 profits fall. Kinder Morgan cuts its dividend. Yahoo’s board of directors reverses directions on the Alibaba spin-off.  Plus we discuss Chipotle’s recent issues with food safety and what the company needs to do next.  For access to the live video chat we’re doing Friday with the MDP team, just go to www.MDPRadio.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_09_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

Autozone rises on another strong quarter. Toll Brothers’ falls despite double-digit profits. Plus we ponder the fate of Outerwall and discuss the Christmas classic film “Elf”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_08_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

Keurig Green Mountain spikes 75% on buyout news.  Oil drops to its lowest point in nearly seven years. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_07_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

YouTube goes looking for movies & TV for its new Red service. Target settles its 2013 data breach.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss employee stock plans and no-cost investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_03_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Yahoo is considering a sale of its core Internet business.  Ascena Retail Group struggles despite raising guidance. And Cabela’s isn’t considering, it’s definitely up for sale.  Plus we share a couple of business takeaways from the classic TV special “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_02_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:53pm EDT

We analyze the results from Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze oil stocks and the state of 3D printing. Plus, we’re looking for 2016 Summer Interns! If you’re interested in applying go to http://Careers.Fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_01_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Checking in from Berlin, Matt Koppenheffer weighs in on Volkswagen, the Fed, China’s effect on the German economy and more.  Plus, he previews the newest offering for investors.  For a copy of Motley Fool Germany’s free newsletter, go to www.fool.de/radio.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:26am EDT

In advance of the Thanksgiving holiday Chris Hill reflects on investing in something other than stocks and why “All Things Must Pass: The Rise & Fall Of Tower Records” gets his vote for the business movie of the year.  For a free preview of our MDP service, go to MDPRadio.Fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_25_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:24am EDT

Should I start with big, stable companies or riskier growth stocks?  What about dividend-paying stocks?  And what’s the best time to sell?  In part 2 of our special, we answer those questions and more.  Plus, we share 2 stocks we would hold for the next 40 years.  For a free copy of our best-selling e-book “The Motley Fool Guide to Investing for Beginners”, just go to www.fool.com/beginners

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_24_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

“I know how important it is to invest, I just don’t know how to get started.”  At The Motley Fool we hear this comment all the time.  So in part 1 of our special Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann discuss why it’s so important to invest, how to get started, and how millennials can get started on the road to financial independence.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_23_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:46am EDT

Best Buy stands its ground. Keurig Green Mountain rises as short-sellers flee.  Plus we analyze the latest public offerings from Square and Match Group.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_19_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:20pm EDT

Lowe’s follows up Home Depot’s strong quarter with one of their own. Jack In The Box offers strong guidance for 2016. And Dick’s Sporting Goods slashes guidance, which in turn slashes its stock price.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_18_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Wal-Mart rises on good results and an upbeat forecast. Home Depot’s sales continue to rise. Urban Outfitters decides the path to growth is paved with pizza restaurants. Bill Mann and Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyze those stories and discuss the health benefits of coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_17_2015.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:37am EDT

Marriott bids $12 billion for Starwood Hotels.  Tim Hanson analyzes the deal and the online travel industry.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss investing in the battery industry, international exchanges and how we each fared in a national 12-kilometer race.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_16_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Kohl’s beats low expectations.  Liberty Media restructures.  And Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen serves up some tasty earnings.  Plus, we review some of the worst logos in the world and pitch Titan International on the updated logo we want to see.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_12_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:38pm EDT

Middleby & Macy’s sell off for very different reasons. Alibaba celebrates Singles’ Day with $14 billion in sales. Plus we look at the short interest in retail stocks and discuss why anyone would short Costco.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_11_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

LionsGate Entertainment rises in advance of the final “Hunger Games” film.  The Gap lowers expectations, while Wayfair sells off.  Plus, Dan Boyd gives a report on the GWAR concert!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_10_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Priceline Group falls on cautious guidance. Hertz falls even further. And packaged food company WhiteWave quietly puts up a strong quarter.  Plus, we’re planning an episode on Millennials & investing and want your suggestions! Email your questions & ideas to MarketFoolery@fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_09_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Facebook hits an all-time high and becomes the 6th-largest public company.  Whole Foods stumbles.  Expedia makes HomeAway an offer it can’t refuse.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_05_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:43pm EDT

CBS reboots “Star Trek”, but not for broadcast TV.  Zillow sells off despite continued growth.  And Groupon’s dumpster fire continues to rage.  Plus we consider the worst corporate logos.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_04_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Coach puts up better-than-expected results in Q1.  Activist investing is getting personal.  Plus Ron Gross analyzes the holiday retail landscape and offers some thoughts on leveraged ETFs.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_03_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Columnist Morgan Housel examines the possibility of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates at the December meeting and shares what advice he would give Fed Chief Janet Yellen.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss how to get kids (and your adult friends) interested in investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_02_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Buffalo Wild Wings and GoPro have nothing in common, except a falling stock price.  MasterCard hits a new high as Yelp surprises Wall Street.  Plus, we celebrate National Cat Day with Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_29_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

Apple’s iPhone sales in China take off.  Twitter’s guidance sends the stock down.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze SolarCity and the perplexing fall of Porsche.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_28_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Alibaba’s 2nd-quarter profits are fueled by a huge rise in mobile sales.  Fast cars, dinosaurs & Minions drive Comcast’s 3-quarter results.  And Motley Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Mann shares how he finds international investments.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_27_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:59pm EDT

Shares of Ctrip, Qunar and Baidu jump as we try to make sense of the new landscape in China’s online travel industry.  Plus we analyze Duke Energy’s purchase of Piedmont Natural Gas and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_26_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

McDonald’s hits an all-time high. American Express hits a 52-week low. Under Armour falls despite hitting $1 billion in quarterly sales for the first time ever. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_22_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:38pm EDT

Chipotle’s growth slows down. Valeant Pharmaceuticals gets hit with allegations of fraud. GM crushes 3rd-quarter earnings, while the Ferrari IPO revs its engine.  Plus, we celebrate “Back To The Future” day by sharing 3 stocks we would hold for the next 30 years.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_21_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

IBM struggles.  Harley-Davidson’s 3rd-quarter is terrible. Plus we analyze Yum Brands’ spin-off and the benefits of options investing. For a free crash course on options, go to OptionsRadio.Fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_20_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Hasbro’s quarter can be summed up in five words.  Halliburton makes it through the last of its “tough comps” quarters.  Plus, Oprah Winfrey single-handedly sends shares Weight Watchers Internationals up more than 80%.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_19_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

Netflix drops on lower profits, but the global expansion continues.  Wal-Mart has its worst day in 20 years.  Plus, our Canadian listeners flood the Fool Mailbag in response to yesterday’s episode.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_15_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Intel’s 3rd-quarter profits fell as PC sales continue to slow.  TripAdvisor’s stock jumps 20% on a new partnership with Priceline Group.  Plus we discuss how the baseball playoffs are shaping up for FOX and Time Warner.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_14_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

Anheuser-Busch InBev FINALLY gets SABMiller to merge, and all it took was $104 billion.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag, analyze Johnson & Johnson’s latest quarter, and recommend a couple of bourbons.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_13_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

Dell buys EMC in deal worth $67 billion. Fiat Chrysler spins off Ferrari, but will investors pay $50 a share at the IPO?  Plus we share highlights from the Fool One event in Miami, the “price-to-car” ratio and two things we’re watching this earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_12_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Domino’s is poised to continue taking over the pizza market, while analysts worry about GoPro’s future. Plus Amazon is moving in on Etsy’s turf, but Etsy is a stronger company than many investors give it credit for.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_08_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:40pm EDT

Yum Brands continues to struggle in China as Wall Street loses patience.  Constellation Brands shows strength in its beer division.  Plus we analyze Budweiser’s latest bid for SABMiller, the growing challenges for Draft Kings and FanDuel, and the relative merits of taping a podcast outdoors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_07_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:37pm EDT

Pepsi’s strength in North America tops its huge one-time charge in Venezuela.  The Container Store’s quarterly profits fall 62%.  Plus, on the day McDonald’s launches its all-day breakfast menu we analyze whether the plan will soar or backfire.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Jack Dorsey is officially back for his 2nd stint as Twitter’s CEO.  How much of a honeymoon period will Wall Street give him?  Plus we analyze Tesla Motors’ latest deliveries and newest vehicle, American Apparel’s bankruptcy, and whether competitors belong in your portfolio.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_05_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:12pm EDT

Tim Hanson analyzes the grim landscape for investors interested in emerging markets. Plus we discuss his experience as a VW owner, potential names for Alcoa’s spin-off company, and why next Sunday morning will be miserable for us thanks to Hurricane Joaquin.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_01_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

Ralph Lauren (the man) steps down as CEO of Ralph Lauren (the company), concluding a nearly 20-year run of market-beating returns.  Shares of The Gap fall as a key executive takes the CEO job at Ralph Lauren.  Plus we analyze Costco’s latest quarter and look back at Q3.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_30_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

A recent article made the case that it’s wrong for Millennials to save & invest money. Columnist Morgan Housel stops by the studio to offer a polite rebuttal.  Plus we discuss energy prices, proxy voting, and the lure of going out for coffee.

Direct download: MF09292015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

Alcoa splits the company in two, but doesn’t have a name for one of the companies. Under Armour’s investment in golfer Jordan Spieth continues to pay off.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to make sense of Google’s different share classes.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_28_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:25pm EDT

New home sales look strong, but Caterpillar’s woeful quarter drags down the Dow.  Plus we discuss the latest iPhone reviews, electric vehicles, and the upcoming film “The Big Short”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_24_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

Groupon lays off 10% of employees as it tries to stay afloat. Instagram hits the 400-million user mark. Plus we discuss the state of GoPro, alternatives to cash, and Pope-inspired beers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_23_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:29pm EDT

AutoZone continues to deliver strong earnings. Darden Restaurants increases sales for the 6th straight quarter.  Plus, Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker weighs in on just how bad things are getting for Volkswagen.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_22_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT

VW gets busted for cheating on emissions test and faces up to $18 billion in fines.  Plus we discuss the business side of the Emmy Awards and the “Rule of 72”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_21_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

European telecom Altice buys Cablevision. Oracle’s cloud business is growing, but not enough to keep shares from falling.  Rite Aid falls 10% after its latest earnings report.  Plus, we discuss underrated and overrated items you can buy in a drug store.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_17_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

FedEx disappoints. Hewlett-Packard lays off another 30,000 employees in advance of splitting the company next month.  And the two biggest beer companies in the world contemplate a merger.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_16_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

 

Columnist Morgan Housel shares his thoughts on the Federal Reserve’s upcoming meeting, what a rise in interest rates means for investors, and why bond investors should be concerned.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_15_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:34pm EDT

Apple rises on an upbeat sales forecast for new iPhones.  Is Goldman Sachs correct in thinking oil could hit $20 a barrel?  Plus, we analyze McDonald’s move (finally!) to all-day breakfast and Amazon’s test of 1-hour alcohol delivery.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_14_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Lululemon Athletica falls after lowering guidance. We analyze the highlights from Apple’s product launch. Plus, we discuss Ambarella’s recent plunge and how long FireEye’s unprofitability should worry investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_10_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

United Continental’s CEO suddenly resigns, but Wall Street appears unfazed.  Dave & Buster’s hits an all-time high, putting the stock in Shake Shack territory.  With the NFL season about to begin, we analyze the rising (and seemingly unstoppable) business of fantasy football.  Plus, we discuss the prospects for our fantasy team, televised darts, and the unheralded sport of sheep herding. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_09_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

We dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze the best ways to diversify your portfolio, when to STOP researching a company, and how to decide when to add to a position.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_08_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

After a rough month for investors Chris Hill reflects on the audacity of individual stock investing, his recent trip to northern California, what he learned inside Pixar Animation, and the poetry of Rudyard Kipling.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

Tim Hanson discusses everything from ETF-based investments in Brazil and China, to specific global investments like Tencent Holdings.  He also shares why U.S. investors should read non-U.S. news every day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_27_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:06pm EDT

There are opportunities to be had in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, but some investors shy away because of the “Sleep Factor”.  Industry Focus host Kristine Harjes analyzes the drug approval process and why every investor should take a close look at this industry.  She also shares two drugmaker stocks she likes right now, and introduces the term “bleeding event” to the conversation.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_26_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:25am EDT

Chris Hill discusses key resources for investors, why he’s a fan of charts, and the investing lessons he recently learned from filmmaker Robert Rodriguez.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_25_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:18am EDT

Ron Gross kicks off “Strategy Week” with a primer on value investing, including key metrics to look for and why management is a key factor in “deep value” investing.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

A law firm urges the SEC to get rid of quarterly earnings reports. Should Elon Musk take a page from the Google/Alphabet playbook and restructure his companies under one roof?  Plus, we debate the pros and cons of investing in off-price retailers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_20_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

Brian Cornell caps his 1st year as Target’s CEO with another strong quarter. Lowe’s 2nd-quarter results are solid, not spectacular.  Plus we analyze Yum Brands’ new leadership in China and yet another new Colonel Sanders.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_19_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Wal-Mart hits a 52-week low while Home Depot soars to a new all-time high. We analyze the two retailers and dip into the Fool Mailbag to compare the recent performances of Berkshire-Hathaway and Markel.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_18_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:47pm EDT

A New York Times article on Amazon’s work conditions for white-collar employees puts the e-commerce giant in the spotlight. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the best way to invest in a future rise in oil prices, explain Zillow’s massive stock drop and analyze Disney’s expansion plans for Star Wars theme parks.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

The team takes a look at Wayfair and Keurig’s latest earnings reports, as well as Tesla’s newest stock offering and Twitter’s future. Plus they talk about the impending doom of the market thanks to the Death Cross.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Alibaba falls after 2nd-quarter results. Apple deals with China’s currency moves. Plus Alex Scherer analyzes the most interesting part of Tesla Motors’ recent conference call as the battle for the road heats up.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_12_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

Google stuns Wall Street with a corporate restructuring that includes renaming the company “Alphabet”.  Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser analyze the pros and cons of the move, including Google’s ability to invest in long-shot initiatives. Plus we discuss Shake Shake’s surprising profit and how short-sellers are helping to fuel the stock’s rise.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_11_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

Berkshire-Hathaway shells out $37 billion for Precision Castparts, but Wall Street seems unimpressed. Neiman Marcus posts strong online sales as it gears up to go public. Plus we analyze Under Armour’s new partnership with the NBA and Twitter’s new deal with the NFL.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Are computers getting it wrong this earnings season? Did anyone foresee Disney’s stock falling this much? And what are we missing about the rise in the cost of college tuition?  Our man Morgan Housel helps us dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_06_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

Walt Disney single-handedly drags down the Dow. DreamWorks Animation continues to struggle. Zillow bounces back on stronger-than-expected 2nd-quarter results. And Lumber Liquidators drops to its lowest point in nearly 4 years.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:30am EDT

CVS Health shares drop, despite strong Q2 profits. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the $60-billion biotech, hits an all-time high.  We discuss how to start investing in biotechnology stocks, and why Tommy’s Pizza has the best wings in New Jersey.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_04_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:37pm EDT

ExxonMobil’s earnings were cut in half. Tyson Foods falls as the beef market conditions worsen.  Plus we debate the prospects for Taco Bell’s new alcohol sales and encourage everyone to not freak out no matter what happens to the market this month.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_03_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:49pm EDT

Facebook’s quarterly revenue tops $4 billion, but shares fall on concerns over the social network’s increased spending.  Motley Fool Funds analysts Bill Barker and Charly Travers examine the latest results from Whole Foods Market, Wynn Resorts, BorgWarner and debate the relative appeal of Philadelphia’s famed “Wing Bowl.”

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Twitter’s revenue rises but the stock falls after management’s comments about future growth. Baidu is making an expensive bet, but will it pay off?  Plus, we sift through the wreckage of Yelp’s latest quarter and celebrate National Chicken Wing Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_29_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

SiriusXM rises due to, among other things, strong auto sales.  Online car shopping site TrueCar falls 45% on lowered guidance.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss how we might profit from the inevitable Rise Of The Machines.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Cabot Oil & Gas reports a 2nd-quarter loss, much to the surprise of no one. Uncle Sam hands Fiat Chrysler a record $105 million fine.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze the potential growth of one utility and one restaurant.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_27_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:24pm EDT

Under Armour hits another new high on strong Q2 results. “Jurassic World” and “Furious 7” fuel Comcast’s latest quarter. Plus we analyze the McDonald’s turnaround plan as all-day breakfast gets ready for its national debut.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Earnings season goes into overdrive with reports from Apple, Chipotle, and GoPro. Plus news from Zillow and what our team is watching during the rest of earnings season.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:36pm EDT

Earnings season continues as the team takes a look at second quarter results from IBM and Traveler’s. Plus they break down what exactly happened at Toshiba, and they talk about the one thing you should be watching for in Apple’s earnings report.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

The team takes a look at PayPal’s public market debut and what the future holds for the payment company now that it’s been cut free from eBay. Plus they take a look at earnings from Halliburton and Hasbro, and try to figure out what happened to Etsy last week.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

Netflix soars on strong international growth. Intel barely moves after raking in billions. And eBay jumps as it prepares to kiss PayPal goodbye. Plus we share one thing to watch in Google’s next earnings report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_16_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

We analyze 2nd-quarter earnings from Bank of America, Delta Airlines & Yum Brands. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and attempt to place BofA’s purchase of Countrywide on the list of “Worst Acquisitions Ever”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_15_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

GoPro rises on a strong (and warranted) upgrade. Amazon gears up for Prime Day. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze how millennials’ consumer habits are different from baby boomers, and how to invest accordingly.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_14_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

“Minions” takes in nearly $400 million worldwide, but parent company Comcast’s bigger opportunity lies in its new streaming service.  Marathon Petroleum soars on a $15.6 billion acquisition.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to figure out what’s behind Markel’s great run this year.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_13_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:40pm EDT

In the wake of NYSE’s technical glitches (as well as United Airlines and WSJ.com), analyst Simon Erickson shares what he learned on his recent trip to Silicon Valley to visit FireEye, a cybersecurity company.  We discuss the latest with cloud computing, “fog” computing (yes, it’s a thing) and driverless cars.  Plus we finally break the news about The Motley Fool’s newest podcast, “Rule Breaker Investing” hosted by co-founder David Gardner!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_09_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:34pm EDT

The Container Store rises on better-than-expected 1st-quarter results. A systems error grounds every flight United Airlines has around the globe. Plus, the analysts share why they’re keeping a close watch on Baidu and Amazon this earnings season.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

2nd-quarter earnings season kicks off this week. Ron Gross & Morgan Housel analyze the earnings landscape, the strength of the U.S. dollar and why the energy industry is in for some pain. Plus, we discuss the impending sweet IPO that’s coming from Hostess Brands.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_07_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:23pm EDT

Greek voters deliver a resounding “no”. Weight Watchers International gains on activist news. Plus, we analyze the short public life of Xoom, the mobile payment company recently acquired by PayPal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_06_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

Unemployment drops to 5.3%, which gives us a chance to discuss the Big Macro. We also analyze BP’s $18.7 billion settlement over the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Whole Foods Market’s apology for overcharges at its NYC locations, and Independence Day.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

General Mills struggles with a strong dollar. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer listener questions about growth stocks, ethical investing and whether to join shareholder lawsuits. While covering a range of topics, the questions touch on the common theme of “the sleep factor”.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

In 2012 ConAgra bought Ralcorp for $5 billion and became the largest producer of private-label food in North America. Today ConAgra waved the white flag and announced it was selling its private-label business.  We analyze the fallout, Disney merging two of its divisions, and the prospect of Harry’s going public.  Jason Moser returns from Hawaii to share a few business observations from the Aloha State.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_30_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Greece prepares for a referendum as the debt crisis continues. China’s auditor uncovers corruption at some of the country’s biggest state-owned companies.  Motley Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Mann analyzes those topics, plus a hot IPO in the UK and a $72 billion-dollar problem in Puerto Rico.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_29_2015.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

IAC is spinning off Match.com, Tinder and OKCupid. Will an online dating stock be a good match for investors? Plus we analyze Winnebago’s surprising earnings and give a preview of The Motley Fool’s brand new podcast.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_25_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:03pm EDT

Lennar and Monsanto announce earnings that could be a good indicator of things to come. Plus what Netflix’s 7-for-1 stock split means for investors, and why Amazon is coming to a home near you. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_24_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:10pm EDT

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia rides off into the sunset. “Jurassic World” and “Inside Out” rule the box office, pushing shares of their respective parent companies to new highs.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to consider Apple’s buying opportunities and Starbucks’ R&D.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_23_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:58pm EDT

Who gets hurt if Greece leaves the EU? Morgan Housel analyzes the latest drama from Europe.  Plus we discuss the state of financial journalism, advice for and from fathers, and we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_22_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

TripAdvisor’s new partnership with Marriott has shares on the rise. Fitbit’s stock soars on opening day, but we’re going to pass for now. Plus we preview CNBC’s documentary on the business of extreme sports and offer investing takeaways from Hawaii.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_18_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Three years ago Starbucks bought La Boulange for $100 million. Today Starbucks’ stock hits a new all-time high as the company announces it will close the La Boulange shops. We analyze the move and disagree over whether the coffee giant has figured out food.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss Under Armour, Markel and FedEx.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_17_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Gap announces another round of store closings. Coty shares hit an all-time high after buying 3 businesses from P&G.  Plus, we analyze the state of Twitter as it searches for a new leader.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_16_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:21pm EDT

CVS Health buys Target’s pharmacy & clinic businesses for $1.9 billion.  We discuss why it’s a win for both companies and anaylze why Leapfrog may be on its last legs.  Plus we share highlights from our event in Seattle, including the wisdom of Costco’s Jim Sinegal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_15_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

The guys take a look at earnings from Krispy Kreme and Men’s Wearhouse, as well as a big announcement from Lululemon’s founder. Plus Nike has struck a new lucrative deal with the NBA, so where does that leave Under Armour?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_11_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:39pm EDT

Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference continues, and the teams discusses which announcements shareholders should really be paying attention to. Netflix has hit a new all-time high, but will shares stay up there? Plus it’s time to take a look at the highest-ranked CEO’s on Glassdoor and if there are any surprises on the list.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_10_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:54pm EDT

Lululemon athletica rises as online sales grow 31%. Motley Fool advisor Ron Gross analyzes how West Coast shipping ports delays have affected the apparel retail industry.  Plus we discuss how much trust investors should place in CEOs and the case for investing in Crocs.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_09_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference kicks off. Sears plots a turnaround involving a REIT.  Plus, as Dunkin’ Brands becomes the latest restaurant chain (joining Starbucks, Chipotle & McDonald’s) to test delivery, we analyze the opportunities and challenges for the companies and customers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_08_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

DISH Network is in talks to merge with T-Mobile, while Lions Gate Entertainment eyes Starz TV.  Motley Fool Canada advisor Jim Gillies calls in to discuss those stories, his interest in Biglari Holdings, the state of the Toronto Blue Jays, and his new real-money portfolio service.  For more details on PRO Canada, just go to http://Pro.Fool.ca

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_04_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

The NFL drafts Yahoo for its first-ever live video stream of a football game, but will the opportunity outweigh the risk for Yahoo? Between Priceline, Expedia, Ctrip and Qunar, how tough is China’s online travel industry? Will Fitbit’s IPO be a hit with long-term investors? Is the sports apparel industry in Europe ripe for consolidation? Motley Fool Funds analysts Bill Barker and Bryan Hinmon discuss those stories, National Doughnut Day and a LOT more on one of the longest episodes in our 5-year history.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_03_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

May was a big month for U.S. automakers, especially Fiat Chrysler.  Columnist Morgan Housel discusses auto sales, the pros & cons of a strong U.S. dollar, and what he observed on his trip to Grand Cayman.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:33pm EDT

Intel buys Altera for $16.7 billion. Margin debt reaches a new high. And Men’s Wearhouse founder George Zimmer is back in the clothing business with the launch of “Uber for tailors”.

(Warning….at 14:04 Taylor Muckerman makes a sincerely terrible joke. Listen at your own risk.)

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

Costco’s same-store sales fell for the first time in 6 years. Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch rise, but we’re still not interested.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss KFC’s attempt to increase sales by bringing back Colonel Sanders.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_28_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:29pm EDT

Tiffany and Michael Kors report earnings as their stocks head in different directions. Pharmaceutical giant Novartis gets to work on a “robotic pill”.  Plus, Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares some money insights from his recent trip to England.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

 Charter Communications bids $55 billion for Time Warner Cable, but will Uncle Sam approve the deal?  Priceline makes another investment in China.  Twitter mulls another acquisition as the Periscope app becomes available for Android users.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_26_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:41pm EDT

Lumber Liquidators suddenly needs a new CEO. What does turnaround look like for the troubled retailer?  Will falling rooftop solar prices hurt SolarCity’s business?  We analyze those stories, dip into the Fool Mailbag, and discuss the relative value of spending millions of dollars to brand a sports stadium.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_21_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Chris Hill reflects on the longevity of David Letterman’s career, as well as his role in changing the landscape of late-night TV forever.  Plus, in the wake of Orson Welles’ 100th birthday, Chris draws a parallel between Welles’ struggle to make “Citizen Kane” and the growing battle between traditional broadcasters and live-streaming video apps like Periscope.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:33am EDT

On today’s show the gang talks about Baidu’s bright future, Urban Outfitter’s next move, Etsy’s first quarter as a publicly traded company, and what the next Oreo flavor should be called.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Ascena Retail buys Ann Taylor for $2.1 billion.  Wal-Mart takes a page from Amazon’s playbook.  And Google ramps up its e-commerce game.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_18_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Mann explains why rising auto sales in Greece could spell trouble.  Plus, he analyzes the latest news from emerging markets and Shake Shack’s surprising quarterly profit.  

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:27pm EDT

American Express returns some money to shareholders. Zillow delivers Q1 results. And Vertex Pharmaceuticals gets a sign of encouragement from the FDA.  Plus we share 3 stocks we’d be willing to hold forever.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_13_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

Why is Verizon buying AOL for $4.4 billion in cash?  Which state’s governor just gave the green light to Tesla Motors?  And when does a growth stock’s valuation become so high it causes nosebleeds?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_12_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

Wayfair.com is growing, but Wall Street seems unimpressed. Noble Energy buys Rosetta Resources for $3.7 billion, but only one stock rises on the news.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss REIT investing and how quickly driverless semi-trucks will destroy us all.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_11_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

 What does the UK election mean for investors?  Mark Rogers joins us from London to lend his perspective.  With the Footsie at an all-time high we discuss what the UK investing landscape looks like and which companies investors should put on their watch lists.  Plus, Mark analyzes the often-unusual world of small cap stocks and why naming a celebrity to a company’s board of directors just might be a red flag. Looking to invest in UK companies? Check out our Fool UK site at www.fool.co.uk

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_07_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

Matt Koppenheffer returns from Berlin and to discuss the innovation driving the technology industry in Germany.  He also analyzes what separates German banks from U.S. banks, why Warren Buffett is focused on buying a company in Germany in the next 5 years, and why one of the best things about living in Berlin is the bread.  To read more about the investing scene in Germany, check out our free site at www.fool.de

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_06_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:23pm EDT

The Reserve Bank of Australia just cut interest rates to a record low as the market hits record highs.  Where are the opportunities for investors?  Motley Fool Australia’s Scott Phillips and Andrew Page analyze the investing landscape Down Under, and share their insights from the recent Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting.  Want even more investing insights from Australia?  Check out “Take Stock”, a free weekly email, simply by going to www.fool.com.au

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_05_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

The Mayweather/Pacquiao fight wasn’t nearly as interesting as the fight between cable TV behemoths and people using Periscope to live-stream the event.  Plus, longtime CEO John Chambers steps down from Cisco Systems and McDonald’s unveils its turnaround plan.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_04_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

Baidu’s lofty valuation gets less lofty after its latest quarter. Yelp gets a terrible review from Wall Street, but is there reason for optimism?  And Boston Beer falls after nearly doubling 1st-quarter profits.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.  To get a free copy of our e-book on Warren Buffett, just email warren@fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_30_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Panera Bread stumbles, Twitter drops, and Lumber Liquidators appears to be in freefall.  We analyze the latest earnings reports, plus give a preview of the upcoming Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting.  To get a free copy of our e-book on Warren Buffett, just email warren@fool.com.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_29_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:35pm EDT

Apple puts up huge numbers, thanks in part to revenue in China growing 71%.  On the flip side, Coach’s growth in China continues to slow down.  We analyze those earnings reports, plus the latest from specialty retailer The Container Store. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_28_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:03pm EDT

It’s Mailbag Monday!  We dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss reverse stock splits, stocks for kids, and what everyone can learn from a losing stock.  Plus, in advance of Apple’s latest earnings report we share one thing to keep an eye on.  (Hint: It’s not the iWatch.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_27_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:18pm EDT

Facebook’s user base rises, but so does its spending.  eBay’s stock rises as Wall Street waits for the PayPal spin-off.  And Google launches a wireless service just because it can.  Plus, listeners weigh in with corporate logo tattoos.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_23_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:28pm EDT

Yahoo’s stock dips after missing on 1st-quarter results.  Chipotle misses on same-store sales and shares take a hit.  And McDonald’s stock rises on optimism that new CEO Steve Easterbrook can lead the Golden Arches back to the glory days. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_22_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Earnings season starts to heat up, as Under Armour falls on less-than-perfect results.  Verizon adds over a half-million new subscribers.  And Harley-Davidson suffers its worst one-day drop in more than two years.  We analyze the results and discuss which corporate logos (other than Harley-Davidson) would make for a good tattoo.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_21_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:38pm EDT

Halliburton rises on strong international results. Hasbro hits an all-time high on the strength of its boys division.  And we celebrate Patriots’ Day with our favorite Massachusetts-based companies.  Plus, instead of actually running the Boston Marathon, we share a few stocks we’d be willing to hold for the next 26.2 years.

 

Direct download: MF04202015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:55pm EDT

Netflix adds nearly 5 million subscribers in its latest quarter.  UnitedHealth’s 1st quarter profits rise 28%.  And shares of Panera Bread soar on news of a bigger stock buyback plan.  We analyze those stories, as well as the hot IPOs from Etsy and Party City.  If you’re interested in growth stocks and would like to test our Motley Fool Rule Breakers service, simply go to http://rb.fool.com

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

Intel’s 1st quarter was a mixed bag, but optimism pushes the stock higher. Nokia buys Alcatel-Lucent, but does anyone think it’s a good idea?  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag, analyze Smith & Wesson’s latest quarter, and discuss the EU’s problems with Google.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_15_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

JPMorgan Chase hits a 15-year high.  Zillow falls on lowered guidance. Pep Boys posts a loss for the quarter.  We analyze those stories, plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and celebrate Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_14_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:18pm EDT

Under Armour bets big on Masters golf champion Jordan Spieth. We analyze the sports apparel landscape, Pepsi’s new deal with the NBA, and what to expect from Exxon Mobil and Chevron in the wake of Royal Dutch Shell’s $70 billion deal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_13_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

As the co-advisor of Motley Fool Hidden Gems, Seth Jayson spends his time looking for investing opportunities in small cap stocks.  In this episode analyzes the state of today’s stock market and shares why he doesn’t go looking for small caps specifically as take-out candidates.  He also shares his thoughts on Lumber Liquidators, Winnebago Industries, and more.  If you’re interested in small cap investing and would like to test the Hidden Gems service, simply go to http://smallcap.fool.com

Direct download: MF04092015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Is Twitter being sized up by tech giants like Google and Facebook?  How bad is it getting for cable networks?  And Bojangles can serve up a nice platter of chicken & biscuits, but is their S-1 filing to go public just as enticing for investors?  We analyze those topics, dip into the Fool Mailbag and offer up a preview of the Masters tournament.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_08_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:20pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Mann shares why he’s watching oil & gas services companies this quarter, and why DreamWorks Animation needs a hit.  Plus we discuss what (if anything) FedEx buying TNT Express portends for the EU, and hidden gems in Italy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_07_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Earnings season kicks off this week.  We share why we’re watching Google and Facebook, and why Home Away and Stratasys need to deliver a big quarter.  Plus, we analyze Tesla Motors’ surprising Q1 sales and share 3 book recommendations for investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_06_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses the “perfect calm” and its effect on the stock market.  Plus, we share listeners’ reactions to our April 1st episode and offer travel tips for anyone visiting the City of Brotherly Love.

Direct download: MF04022015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:58pm EDT

What do the credit card industry leaders fear the most?  A company with the vision to crack the one demographic Visa, Mastercard and American Express haven’t yet: kids.  On today’s episode we talk with CEO Larry McCloskey about KiddieCard, which offers children access to capital at dramatically lower interest rates. 

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:16pm EDT

With April right around the corner the gang discusses why the month has historically been a strong one for the stock market. In addition, they chat about cable industry consolidation and dive into the listener mailbag to answer an index fund vs ETF question.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:05pm EDT

On today’s show the guys discuss the latest acquisition in the pharmaceutical industry, the booming breakfast wars, and which company Amazon is preparing to make miserable.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:35pm EDT

Columnist Morgan Housel discusses the state of the housing industry, why the last 25 years are so different from the previous 100 years, and the key housing data point we tend to overlook.  Plus he shares some highlights from his recent interview with best-selling author Michael Lewis and two travel tips for anyone heading to New York City.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_26_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:26pm EDT

Berkshire-Hathaway and 3G team up again as Heinz merges with Kraft Foods.  But is Warren Buffett on the hunt for yet another big deal?  Merck and AutoZone announce stock buyback plans.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares why AutoZone shareholders should be more happy than Merck’s.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to talk annual meetings and proxy statements.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_25_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

Google goes to Wall Street to find its next CFO.  Is Silicon Valley offering better opportunities than Wall Street?  Plus, McCormick serves up some spicy earnings, the biggest copper producer in the public markets takes a machete to its dividend and we look for investing opportunities in marijuana.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_24_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

What do investors need to know about class action lawsuits? How quickly will flying drones get the green light from Uncle Sam? And why oh why are pop music stars suing start-up food companies? We tackle these legal questions and more with The Motley Fool’s Assistant General Counsel Chris Harris.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_23_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

More investing takeaways from South By Southwest! Motley Fool analyst Simon Erickson discusses the growing healthcare trend of “citizen health”, predictive analytics, and how human-computer interfaces will create efficiencies before, of course, the Rise Of The Machines.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_19_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Fresh off their visit to South By Southwest, Motley Fool analysts David Kretzmann and Aaron Bush discuss their impressions, including the continued rise of mobile, the evolution of e-commerce, and why Big Data and the ride-sharing economy are trends worth watching.  Plus, we share listener comments from Twitter and offer travel tips for anyone visiting Austin, Texas.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_18_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

American Airlines rises after being added to the S&P 500 index.  Housing starts in February fall 17% due to bad weather.  And which industry gets a major lift from St. Patrick’s Day?  (Hint: It’s not the obvious choice.)

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_17_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:16pm EDT

Cinderella takes in $132.5 million at the box office worldwide and pushes shares of Walt Disney Co. to a new all-time high.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze Toyota’s latest results and how to balance a great business with an expensive stock price.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_16_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

Shake Shack falls on a quarterly loss.  But was it really that bad?  The Federal Reserve gave the banks their report cards, and almost every one of them passed.   Plus we discuss how CEOs communicate and close encounters with wildlife.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_12_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Vera Bradley hits an all-time low. Google needs a new CFO. Lumber Liquidators rises on one activist investor bets long.  Plus we discuss the case for investing in bonds and the prospect of giant bears in Wyoming.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_11_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

The iWatch finally arrives, but what does success look like for Apple?  Motley Fool Funds analyst Tony Arsta explains why HBO was the big winner at Apple’s event.  Plus, we discuss Twitter’s $100 million bet on live-streaming video, Qualcomm’s latest news, and the money involved in the NCAA basketball tournament.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_10_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

McDonald’s monthly sales continue to disappoint.  Lumber Liquidators continues to hit new lows.  And we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss mobile transactions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_09_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:55pm EDT

Chris Hill reflects on a few lessons about money and investing he took away from this week’s 2-day FoolFest investing conference. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_05_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:42am EDT

Online retailer Wayfair rises on a big 4th quarter.  Abercrombie & Fitch sinks as same-store sales continue to crumble, but could a new CEO turn things around?  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_04_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Lumber Liquidators’ stock implodes after a negative profile on “60 Minutes”.  Is there more bad news ahead or is this a time to buy?  Ron Gross analyzes LL’s situation, Warren Buffett’s latest letter to shareholders, and using valuation as a way to help invest better.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_03_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Healthcare analyst and “Industry Focus” host Michael Douglass discusses the broad range of healthcare industry stocks, from mainstream consumer companies like Johnson & Johnson and CVS Health, to biotechs like Gilead Sciences.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_02_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:15pm EDT

Shares of L Brands, the parent company of Victoria’s Secret, have been on an incredible 5-year run.  But is the stock a little too hot for Wall Street?  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses that story, plus a big deal in the coffee industry and listener questions & comments from the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_26_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

How much should U.S. investors worry about Europe’s economy?  Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson analyzes the latest from the EU.  Plus, we discuss Boston Beer Company’s falling stock and why the business of beer is getting more complicated.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_25_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:25pm EDT

Home Depot hits an all-time high.  First Solar spikes on news of a partnership with SunPower Corp.  Plus we analyze Chegg’s latest quarter and share the college classes we got the least out of.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_24_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

P&G sheds 100 brands. Is bigger no longer better?  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss why the Academy Awards is better for investors than it is for movie fans.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_23_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

On today’s show the guys continue to discuss Wal-Mart, take a look at earnings from Priceline and SolarCity, and discuss the future of one of the greatest hip hop artists of all time.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_19_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

On today's show the guys try to get in the head of Warren Buffett, wonder why Angie's List is still in business, and reveal the worst retailer in America. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_18_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

How much does the snow impact a business?  Well, it depends on the business. In a snow-themed episode, Chris Hill dips into the Fool Mailbag and shares a lesson he learned about reading the news with a business filter in mind.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_17_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:28pm EDT

Tesla Motors falls on bad 4th quarter results, but CEO Elon Musk believes the company can reach Apple-level heights.  Plus we analyze Baidu’s latest results, and the end of American Express’ exclusive relationship with Costco.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_12_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Morgan Housel weighs in on the best-performing industry in America, why stocks are better than commodities, and his observations from The Money Show in Orlando.  Plus, we talk Valentine’s Day and gift-giving with the one you love.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_11_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:50pm EDT

 Coca-Cola rises on surprising sales in North America.  CVS Health proves that kicking the habit can be good for your business health.  Plus we look back at GoPro’s latest quarter and discuss whether Wall Street misread the results.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_10_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

We analyze the latest results from Diamond Offshore and Hasbro. Plus, find out what really grinds our gears during earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_09_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

We analyze the latest results from Under Amour, Michael Kors and Keurig Green Mountain.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_05_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:36pm EDT

 Disney stock hits an all-time high after a blowout quarter.  Chipotle falls after quarterly results don’t quite measure up to Wall Street’s great expectations.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those topics and shares how investors can separate headline risk from genuine risk.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_04_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:11pm EDT

Staples and Office Depot hit multi-year highs on reports of a merger.  Plus we analyze the damage among 3D printing stocks after Stratasys lowers guidance, as well as investing opportunities in the fast casual dining industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_03_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Despite 4th quarter revenue falling 21%, ExxonMobil’s stock rises & proves that sometimes bigger is better.  Plus we analyze the future of lululemon athletica and the worst business calls of all time.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_02_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

Dominic Jermey, CEO of UK Trade & Investment, stops by Fool HQ to discuss the investing landscape in the UK and why pension reform is so important for individuals.  In this special Friday edition of MarketFoolery, the guys also discuss individual stocks and play a round of “Buy, Sell or Hold.”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_30_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:02am EDT

McDonald’s is lovin’ a new CEO.  Facebook’s mobile growth continues to astonish.  And Harley-Davidson struggles with a strong U.S. dollar.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses those stories and vast spectrum of Super Bowl snacks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_29_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:08pm EDT

Apple reports record profits, but as Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson points out, there is still one important question looming over the iPhone business.  Tim analyzes the recent elections in Greece and the investing landscape in China.  Plus he shares a key travel tip for anyone seeking good local cuisine.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_28_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:11pm EDT

Microsoft’s and Caterpillar’s lackluster earnings are enough to single-handedly take down the Dow Jones Industrial Average.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss shorting stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_27_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:23pm EDT

Mattel’s CEO resigns as the toymaker’s struggles continue.  Housing stocks get a boost as DR Horton’s 4th-quarter profits come in higher than expected.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and offer a sneak preview of Apple’s earnings on Tuesday.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_26_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

On today's show the guys take a look at earnings from eBay, Kinder Morgan, and Starbucks. Plus they discuss the latest industry that Google could disrupt.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_22_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

On today's show the gang takes a look at earnings from Netflix and UnitedHealth Group. Plus they dive into the mailbag and discuss how to play the long term future of the energy industry. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_21_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Amazon is getting into the movie business.  Halliburton’s 4th-quarter profits aren’t enough.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss dividend-paying stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_20_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

Columnist Morgan Housel analyzes the Swiss currency move and how it affects investors.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss what Wall Street market strategists are predicting for the stock market’s return in 2015.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_15_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Tesla’s stock drops on CEO Elon Musk’s comments that the company will turn a profit in 2020.  Motley Fool Funds analysts Bill Mann and Bill Barker share why long-term shareholders should not be concerned about that.  We also discuss the latest results from Wells Fargo and JP Morgan Chase, as well as the business of snow removal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_14_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:35pm EDT

Back from Las Vegas, our analysts share what they learned at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, including technology’s impact on the future of the video game industry and entertainment.  Plus, travel tips for anyone heading to Sin City for a business trip.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_13_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

Tiffany’s stock falls after reporting weak holiday sales.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses Tiffany’s challenges overseas and shares his thoughts on energy and retail stocks as earnings season kicks off.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_12_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Costco’s same-store sales for December come in higher than expected.  We discuss the relative importance of retail comps, as well as how investors can use options to protect themselves against potential losses.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_08_2015.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:36pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analysts Bill Barker and Bryan Hinmon discuss the price of oil and the opportunities for investors. JC Penney rises on stronger-than-expected holiday sales. And we examine the last, desperate days of teen apparel retailer Wet Seal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_07_2015.mp3
Category:finance -- posted at: 5:37pm EDT

Verizon considers a joint venture with AOL.  El Pollo Loco rises on an upgrade, and Coach buys luxury shoe company Stuart Weitzman.  We discuss these stories and more as we celebrate our 4th anniversary.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_06_2015.mp3
Category:finance -- posted at: 1:18pm EDT

Who needs a big 2015?  Twitter, ExxonMobil and other big energy companies, say our analysts.  Plus we make reckless predictions and share why BlackBerry and Zillow are the top stocks on our watchlists.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_05_2015.mp3
Category:finance -- posted at: 1:29pm EDT

Chris Hill wraps up 2014 with a listener email, a few thoughts about Stephen Sondheim, and the journey that some (but not all) investors take.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_30_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:03pm EDT

“How can I get my kids investing?” is one of the most commonly-asked questions.  Chris Hill talks with high school senior McKenna Haase about how she got started, what adult investors can learn from teenagers, and her other passion in life: sprint car racing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_29_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:27pm EDT

3rd-quarter GDP grows 5%. Keurig Green Mountain recalls 7 million machines due to reports of burn-related injuries.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the state of hedge funds.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_23_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:39pm EDT

We look back on the year in the energy industry, including the top energy stocks of 2014, a CEO of note, and a potential IPO for 2015.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_22_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Rite Aid soars. America runs away from Dunkin’ Brands.  And Oracle closes in on an all-time high. Plus we discuss investing opportunities in Cuba.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_18_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker breaks down the latest earnings reports from FedEx, Darden Restaurants and General Mills.  Plus we discuss the relative importance of analyst upgrades & downgrades.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_17_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:12pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analysts Tim Hanson and Nate Weisshaar analyze Russia’s rising interest rate and falling ruble.  Plus, they share insights (and travel tips) from their recent trips to South Korea and Brazil.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_16_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:19pm EDT

PetSmart goes private in the biggest LBO of 2014.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the price of oil and energy stocks to put on your watchlist.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_15_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Lululemon athletica rises on surprising Q3 results. LendingClub soars on its first day of trading.  Staples and Office Depot rise on talks of a potential merger.  Plus we analyze which office supplies are overrated and underrated.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_11_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Costco hits an all-time high after strong Q1 results. Krispy Kreme’s 2014 continues to be less awesome that Krispy Kreme’s 2013.  And Yum Brands continues to struggle in China.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_10_2014.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:44pm EDT

Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch rise on news that CEO Mike Jeffries is stepping down.  AutoZone hits a new all-time high after another strong quarter.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_09_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

McDonald’s reports historically bad sales numbers. Merck buys Cubist Pharmaceuticals for $9.5 billion.  And we dip into the Fool Mailbag to explore the future of fracking.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_08_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:49pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson shares his thoughts on gas prices, the strength of the U.S. dollar, global currencies and more.  Plus, he shares two international stocks for investors to put on their watchlists.  For more information on the Motley Fool Supernova service go to http://supernova2015.fool.com

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_04_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:48pm EDT

Abercrombie & Fitch rises after beating incredibly low expectations.  Ascena Retail Group falls.  Burger King brings back the Yumbo after a 40-year hiatus.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and shares two international stocks on our radar.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_03_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

In the wake of competing analyst reports, where is Apple right now? Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag and talk with Matt Argersinger about the upcoming Motley Fool Supernova event in Boston. For more information on the Supernova service go to http://supernova2015.fool.com

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_02_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

Oil prices hit a 4-year low. Black Friday sales disappoint. Plus we celebrate Cyber Monday with 2 stocks that are on sale.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_12_01_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:27pm EDT

Tiffany hits an all-time high.  Campbell's Soup rises on surprising profits.  Plus we discuss the importance of Black Friday and first-hand experience with Jack-In-The-Box's late night menu.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_25_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker returns from Dubai to discuss the local investing scene, China lowering interest rates, Europe’s monetary policy, and (of course) coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_24_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

James Early returns from his trip to discuss China’s economy, investing in A shares, and why visitors should explore the country off the beaten path.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_20_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:41pm EDT

Lowe’s hits an all-time high. Target rises on a surprising quarterly profit.  Plus we discuss the late-night menu driving Jack-In-The-Box’s strong sales and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_19_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:20pm EDT

On today’s show the guys break down earnings reports from TJX Companies and Home Depot. Plus they take a look at the deal between Allergan and Actavis, and what it all means for the future of Valeant Pharmaceuticals.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_18_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:11pm EDT

Halliburton buys Baker Hughes, but will Uncle Sam give the deal the green light?  Facebook aims to take out LinkedIn with its new “Facebook at Work” service.  Plus we discuss the world’s dwindling chocolate supply and search for a better name for “Internet of Things”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_17_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

Hasbro is reportedly considering Dreamworks Animation as a new acquisition.  Twitter hosts a day for analysts.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss whether companies should be reporting earnings every quarter.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_13_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:53pm EDT

On today’s show the guys discuss the latest fine levied against major banks. Plus they try to figure out what Yahoo! plans to do with its new purchase, how Macy’s can face the future, and if the US and China will really ever stop using coal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_12_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:07pm EDT

 

Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker weighs in on the latest market highs, whether secondary offerings are an automatic red flag for investors, and Alibaba’s surprising growth.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_11_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Why are WageWorks and Domino’s Pizza overvalued?  Why are Xoom and Thor Industries undervalued?  Our analysts share their thoughts and two other stocks investors might be sleeping on.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_10_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

On today’s show the guys chat about earnings from some of their favorite companies including Tesla, Whole Foods, Solarcity and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_06_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:56pm EDT

Jim Gillies Week continues as he and Jeff Fischer take a look at the market post-midterm elections. Plus they analyze earnings from Activision Blizzard, Bridgepoint Education, and CaesarStone. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_05_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:07am EDT

Alibaba delivers its first earnings report and Wall Street likes what it sees.  Plus we analyze the latest results from Herbalife and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_04_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

It’s a Mailbag Monday as we answer questions from our dozens of listeners.  Topics include researching a company, dividend stocks, Qdoba vs. Chipotle, and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_03_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

Veteran finance writer Jonathan Chevreau discusses investing in Canada and why the word “retirement” needs to be retired.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_30_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:11pm EDT

Fool Australia analyst Matt Joass discusses the investing landscape in Australia, “ghost cities” in China, and how American brands are viewed Down Under.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_29_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

The price of oil is dropping.  We analyze the best opportunities in oil stocks right now, plus the latest results from Twitter and Buffalo Wild Wings.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_28_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

CVS and Rite Aid disable Apple Pay as they work on their own mobile payment system.  We analyze the battle for your wallet and dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss short-term investments, stocks for the next 20 years, and Halloween candy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_27_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:12pm EDT

Caterpillar and Tractor Supply rise on the combination of good earnings and low expectations.  On the flip side, Under Armour’s expectations could hardly be higher.  We analyze those stocks and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_23_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:08pm EDT

Yahoo’s 3rd-quarter profits surprise Wall Street.  Plus we discuss the possibility of a conspiracy in the oil industry, the investing acumen of journalist Bob Woodard, and why Coca-Cola’s bottlers are a great leading indicator for Coca-Cola’s stock.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_22_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:58pm EDT

Apple, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Chipotle report their latest results.  We analyze their earnings and offer stock ideas to Warren Buffett.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_21_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:11pm EDT

IBM sinks on dreadful 3rd-quarter earnings and drags the Dow Jones Index down with it.  Plus we analyze the latest results from Halliburton and Hasbro.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_20_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:38pm EDT

Netflix, eBay and Mattel all fall in the wake of their latest earnings reports.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_16_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

Intel reports its highest quarterly revenue ever and shares still fall.  Macy’s makes the first move on Black Friday sales.  Plus we analyze the pros and cons of animated holiday TV specials.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_15_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

Johnson & Johnson and Domino’s Pizza both reported better-than-expected 3rd-quarter results, but only one stock is hitting a new all-time high.  Plus we discuss the outlook for housing-related stocks, the Berkshire Hathaway brand name, and Zillow’s TV ads.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_14_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

On today’s show the guys take a look at the topsy-turvy market in October and how investors should handle it. Plus they dive into the best energy stocks in town, the new deal between Targa and Atlas, and what the future holds for Westport and Clean Energy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_13_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Ron Gross analyzes Carl Icahn’s open letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook.  Plus we discuss Costco’s latest quarter and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_09_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:18pm EDT

Morgan Housel discusses the pros and cons of a strong dollar, the US exporting oil for the first time in nearly 40 years, and recent small cap woes.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_08_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:20pm EDT

On today’s show they guys take a look at the tough news from SodaStream, The Container Store, and GT Advanced Technologies. But don’t worry, things are looking up for CalAmp.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_10_07_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Hewlett-Packard splits in two, while Yahoo mulls an investment in Snapchat.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and share what we’re watching in advance of earnings season.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_06_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson discusses the protests in Hong Kong, investing in Latin America and Wayfair’s IPO.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_02_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker breaks down the business of DreamWorks Animation and Disney’s ability to monetize film-based products.  Plus we analyze the FCC’s decision to eliminate the “blackout rule”, the potential for a sports programming bubble, and why our fantasy football team needs a new name.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_01_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

On today’s show the guys discuss eBay’s breakup with PayPal, Mark Fields’ tough week at Ford, and what the future holds for GoPro.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_30_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:26pm EDT

DreamWorks Animation soars on reports it’s about to be bought by SoftBank.  Starboard Value makes a public push for Yahoo to buy AOL.  We analyze those stories and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_29_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:58pm EDT

Bending phones and iOS 8 glitches, which is worse for Apple?  The FAA will allow movie and TV studios to use flying drones.  Are delivery companies next in line?  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and discuss whether FOX, CBS, Yahoo and NBC will bid for the services of ESPN columnist Bill Simmons.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_25_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT

Bed, Bath & Beyond rises on a surprising earnings report.  Plus we analyze BlackBerry’s new Passport phone and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_24_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:57pm EDT

Jeff Fischer and Jim Gillies break down their latest thinking on options, the pros & cons of DRIP investing, and more.

 

Direct download: MarketFoolery_09_23_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:15pm EDT

We dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer questions about energy, healthcare IT and buying on margin.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_22_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

As Alibaba gears up for the biggest IPO in history, Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson shares why he has no interest in the stock.  Plus we analyze the business of the NFL, one company’s disappearing CEO, and things to do when you’re visiting Washington, DC.
 
Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_18_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:39pm EDT

Morgan Housel analyzes the best way to think about trends, what Scotland’s independence means for investors and what to do in DC.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_17_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

On today’s show the guys try to figure out what the future may hold for sears, what Microsoft plans to do with Minecraft, and which fall beer is the best.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_16_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

We dig into the Fool Mailbag to answer listener questions about GoPro, Vail Resorts and how to balance “buy & hold” with an opportunistic cash balance.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_15_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

RadioShack posts its 10th consecutive quarterly loss, while lululemon athletica rises on better-than-expected quarterly results.  Plus we analyze Kroger’s latest quarter and how retailers balance online sales with in-store sales.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_11_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:12pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds technology analyst Tony Arsta breaks down Apple’s new iPhones, smart watch and mobile payment system.  Plus he shares observations from a recent conference on investing in emerging markets.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_10_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:23pm EDT

Activision Blizzard unveils “Destiny”, its new $500 million game.  Plus we analyze which Apple competitors are nervous and Barnes & Noble’s new 52-week high.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_09_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Campbell’s Soup sinks on low guidance. Twitter rises on a new “Buy Now” feature. Plus we analyze the business of fantasy football and whether we’d buy the NFL if it was a stock.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_08_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson breaks down Yum Brands’ disappointing results in China and shares why investors should consider little banks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_04_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:53pm EDT

CVS Caremark kicks the tobacco habit one month early and rebrands as CVS Health.  Plus we analyze Apple’s iCloud problems in the run-up to next week’s unveiling of the iWatch and iPhone 6.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_03_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

We analyze Burger King’s purchase of Tim Horton’s, Halliburton’s billion-dollar settlement, and the resurrection of Arthur Andersen.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_02_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

Ron Gross analyzes the keys to “deep value” investing, what opportunities he sees in the market right now, and when activist investors matter the most.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_21_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Fool.com Managing Director Austin Smith analyzes the recent M&A activity, shares his outlook on the stock market and why Zillow is the most interesting company on his radar.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_20_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:11am EDT

James Early breaks down the keys to finding good dividend-paying stocks, which companies have the best track records, and why raising a stock’s dividend is not automatically a good thing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_19_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

How do you get your friends and family involved in investing?  Jason Moser offers some advice for how to get those closest to you (including kids) interested in owning stocks.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_18_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

We analyze the latest results from Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and SeaWorld Entertainment.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and try to answer the question, “Which company has more powerful robots: Amazon or Disney?”

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_14_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:56pm EDT

On today’s show the guys go through some of the latest earnings highlights, including SolarCity, Macy’s, and Kate Spade. Plus they take a look at Amazon’s newest product and try to figure out why Amazon hates every other company in the world.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_13_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Chris Hill reflects on the career of Robin Williams and why we invest.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_12_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

 

Priceline rises on strong 2nd-quarter results.  Amazon starts a brief fight with Disney.  Plus, the guys share their business takeaways from recent trips to Portugal and the UK.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_11_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Bank of America is reportedly close to settling with the US Department of Justice for $17 billion.  Is the wreckage of the 2008 financial crisis finally behind BofA?  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss portfolio management and when to take profits.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_07_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Media Stocks

August 6, 2014

Uncle Joe Magyer breaks down Disney’s latest quarter, the aftermath of the FOX-Time Warner non-merger, and what investors should be watching in Australia.

Direct download: MF_08062014.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:07pm EDT

Coach rises on 4th-quarter results.  Target falls after lowering guidance.  Plus we analyze the struggles of restaurant group Bloomin’ Brands and the authenticity of Australian brands.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_05_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:46pm EDT

Joe Magyer is back from Australia to analyze Berkshire-Hathaway’s latest quarter.  Plus we break down results from Michael Kors and Procter & Gamble, and share highlights from our trip to San Francisco.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_04_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT

On today’s show the guys dive into the latest earnings reports from the little-known but increasingly important Invensense, as well as SodaStream. Plus they take a look into the world of social media and how Twitter and Yelp fit into the picture.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_31_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:52pm EDT

We dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer your questions about American Express, Discover, and other financial stocks.

Direct download: MF_07.30.2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:52pm EDT

UPS and Tile Shop Holdings struggle with their quarterly earnings.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

 

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_29_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

Two mergers, two very different reactions on Wall Street.  Zillow buys Trulia for $3.5 billion, but are they overpaying?  On the other hand, Wall Street appears to love Dollar Tree buying fellow discount retailer Family Dollar for $8.5 billion.  We analyze the deals and discuss Virgin America’s impending IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_28_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:29pm EDT

Facebook and Under Armour rise on strong quarterly results.  Plus, Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson discusses hedge fund manager Bill Ackman’s bet against Herbalife. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_24_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:14pm EDT

We analyze the latest results from Apple, Pepsi and Comcast.  And if you think we’re not going to talk about National Hot Dog Day, then it’s probably your first time listening to this podcast.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_23_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

 

We analyze the latest earnings from Chipotle, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Netflix.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_22_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Analyst Matt Koppenheffer discusses the launch of Motley Fool Germany, his upcoming visit to Markel and BB&T’s latest quarterly results.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_21_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:37pm EDT

Microsoft lays off 18% of its workforce, while Morgan Stanley and Mattel report earnings that look nothing like one another.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_07_17_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

Yahoo’s 2nd-quarter profits drop on lower ad revenue.  Google adds a high-profile executive to the board of directors.  Plus we analyze Rupert Murdoch’s bid for Time Warner and a key downgrade in the retail industry.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_07_16_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

JP Morgan Chase rises on strong 2nd-quarter profits.  Plug Power shares get a jolt from new coverage.  Plus Tom Jacobs shares why Johnson & Johnson is a health care company in the mold of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire-Hathaway.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_15_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:04pm EDT

Big Tobacco is getting bigger as Reynolds American and Lorillard finalize their plans to merge.  Citigroup reports good 2nd-quarter results and pays $7 billion to settle with Uncle Sam.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and offer advice for anyone heading to Las Vegas.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_14_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:40pm EDT

European markets fell across the board on concerns about Portugal’s largest publicly-traded bank.  Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson shares why he’s not surprised.  Plus we discuss home improvement stocks in the wake of Lumber Liquidators’ lowering guidance and highlights from the latest Motley Fool Funds shareholder meeting.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_07_10_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

On today's show the guys take a look at Amazon's latest move in its battle against book publishers. Plus Alcoa reported yesterday, which means earnings season has unofficially begun.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_09_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:23pm EDT

The Walt Disney Company continues its strong run.  Another U.S. drug company is aiming to relocate to Ireland.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_07_08_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

We preview earnings season and discuss why we’re focused on the oil industry and social media stocks.  Plus we dig into which companies really need a hit, and why we can’t wait to listen to the conference calls of Canadian National Railway, Whole Foods and Yahoo.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_07_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is diagnosed with throat cancer.  Though a full recovery is expected, it raises the question of Dimon’s eventual successor and the importance of all companies having a succession plan in place.  Plus we discuss institutional investors’ reluctance to invest in Alibaba’s IPO and the business of farming.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_07_02_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

The US Supreme Court hands broadcast and cable TV companies a big win.  GDP sinks nearly 3%, but Wall Street shrugs it off.  Plus Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares what he learned at an investing conference in Paris.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06_25_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

 

GM recalls 29 million vehicles so far in 2014, yet shares rise on June sales results.  GoPro doubles less than a week after its IPO.  And we analyze fads vs. trends as Nasdaq delists cupcake stock Crumbs Bake Shop.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_01_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:50pm EDT

We analyze the stock market at the halfway point of 2014, Facebook’s latest privacy snafu, and why this week is so important to the U.S. beer industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_30_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Bed Bath & Beyond hits a new 52-week low after disappointing 1st quarter earnings.  GoPro’s stock soars in its public debut.  Plus we analyze Staples’ latest attempt to lure shoppers.

Direct download: MF_06.26.2014_MP3.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

 

Today the guys chat about the future of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, the future of Alibaba in the US, and the future of Detroit.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_24_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:46pm EDT

Oracle buys Micros Systems for $5.3 billion.  Apple’s iWatch is on the way, but will it sell?  Plus we analyze American Apparel, lulelemon athletica, and the unique challenge of trying to make your company’s founder go away.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_23_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:05pm EDT

Columnist Morgan Housel analyzes the Fed’s latest move, why wage growth is coming, and why Congress needs to make better sense of the corporate tax structure.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_19_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:51pm EDT

The Fed calls for another $10 billion taper.  Amazon finally unveils its new $199 smartphone.  FedEx stock hits an all-time after 4th-quarter profits doubled.  Plus we analyze Tesla Motors’ decision to release its patents.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_18_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

 50,000 people attended the E3 trade show, and our man Mark Reeth was one of them.  He analyzes the current landscape in the video gaming industry, how Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo and others fared at E3, and the $500 million bet one company is about to make.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_17_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

US-based Medtronic buys Ireland-based Covidien in a cash-and-stock deal worth $43 billion.  In doing so, the world’s largest medical device maker not only gets bigger, but will be paying lower taxes as it moves its corporate headquarters to Ireland.  Plus, we recommend a few writers to help you build your financial dream team.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_16_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

lululemon athletica’s stock sinks to a 3-year low after lowering guidance for the rest of the fiscal year.  Conversely, Restoration Hardware’s stock roars after raising guidance for the rest of the fiscal year.  Plus, we try to make sense of Twitter’s COO abruptly resigning.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_12_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:44am EDT

 

Alibaba unveils a consumer online shop in the US.  How worried should Amazon and eBay be?  Plus we analyze how Twitter and Facebook could benefit from the World Cup and why it’s probably awesome to be a marketing executive at a huge consumer brand company.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_11_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:25pm EDT

 

Motley Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Mann analyzes RadioShack’s latest results, the prospect of an Uber IPO, and how investors should think about spin-offs.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_10_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:32pm EDT

We analyze why Zillow and Krispy Kreme are overvalued, and why Whole Foods and offshore drillers like Ensco and Noble Corp are undervalued.  Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_09_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:09pm EDT

General Motors CEO Mary Barra fires 15 employees in the wake of the recall investigation results.  Sprint and T-Mobile are looking to hook up, pending Uncle Sam’s approval.  Plus we celebrate National Doughnut Day. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_05_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:05pm EDT

Pandora falls as the US Justice Department reviews songwriter rate agreements.  Comedian John Oliver crashes the FCC’s website with his HBO show’s segment on net neutrality

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_04_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

The guys chat about the highlights from WWDC and what they mean for Apple, then dive into the ramifications of the EPA’s newest rulings. Plus they discuss why Pilgrim’s Pride is so desperate to take over Hillshire Farms.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_03_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Apple buys Beats for $3 billion in cash & stock.  Plus we analyze investing opportunities in emerging markets and examine the coming whiskey shortage in the U.S.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_29_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:08pm EDT

Google unveils the latest version of its self-driving car.  We analyze the latest from Michael Kors and 3D Systems.  Plus, we celebrate National Hamburger Day with a few recommendations.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_28_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

We analyze the latest housing data and consumer confidence numbers.  Plus we discuss Pilgrim’s Pride’s bid for Hillshire Brands and what you’ll find us grilling this summer.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_27_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Tim Hanson from Motley Fool Funds breaks down the latest results from Williams-Sonoma, Best Buy and Sears.  Plus we dig into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the impact of the latest coup in Thailand.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_22_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:51pm EDT

Tiffany’s stock hits a new all-time high.  Google has 30 billion reasons to bring its cash back to America.  Plus we analyze Microsoft’s new tablets, Netflix’s European expansion, and share our favorite movies set in Europe.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_21_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

Will Credit Suisse’s Criminal Record Hurt its Bottom Line?
The guys discuss how Credit Suisse is going to handle having a criminal record, and if other big banks will fall in line now. Plus today’s a grab-bag of retail earnings, but which company is our analysts’ favorite?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_20_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:14pm EDT

AT&T makes a $49 billion bid for DirecTV, while AstraZeneca turns down a $117 billion offer from Pfizer.  Our analysts try to make sense of it all and offer up a couple of merger-related ideas of their own.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_19_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Wal-Mart’s trend of falling U.S. sales continues.  Plus we analyze David Tepper’s comment that “it’s nervous time” and make some reckless predictions about what Warren Buffett is buying next.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_15_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:19pm EDT

We analyze AT&T’s proposed acquisition of DirecTV, the appeal of bundling services and what AT&T’s first order of business should be.  We also look at SodaStream’s latest quarter and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_14_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT

Today we talk about the recent correction small-cap companies are going through, Morgan steps all over one of Mark's joke's, what to do about the struggling retail sector, and how you should react to Coke’s newest deal with Keurig Green Mountain.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_13_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Apple’s in talks to buy Beats for $3.2 billion.  General Motors has a new perception problem to deal with.  And we share a few thoughts from our annual meeting.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_12_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:23pm EDT

Motley Fool UK analyst Mark Rogers shares his beginnings as an investor, why he like boring companies, and why no one should follow his diet.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_08_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Motley Fool Australia advisor Scott Phillips shares his experience at the recent Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting and the best opportunities for investing Down Under.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_07_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

We talk about the future of the pharmaceutical sector, what the end of Twitter’s lock up period means for the company, and how much grain a chicken eats. Plus, how has the Limepocalypse impacted your life?   

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_06_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:50pm EDT

David Hanson analyzes the highlights of the Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting, the growing interest in Markel, and the awesomeness of See’s Candies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_05_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson breaks down Yelps latest quarter, the case for breaking up Berkshire-Hathaway, and his approach to making the perfect Mint Julep for your Kentucky Derby party.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_01_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Twitter, eBay and Panera Bread all fall in the wake of their latest earnings.  We analyze the results, discuss Energizer Holdings splitting in two, and share tips for the summer.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_30_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

We discuss Coach’s tough quarter, the future for Buffalo Wild Wings, and why 3D Systems is down after a strong earnings report. Plus how could Bank of America make such an embarrassing mistake, and why is Apple holding another bond sale?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_29_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:29pm EDT

The guys discuss the potential consequences of Pfizer finally acquiring AstraZeneca. After that they dive into earnings, a new report highlighting Apple's global iPhone recovery, and a reader email on the state of the SaaS industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_28_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:03pm EDT

We analyze the latest results from Apple, Facebook, Under Armour and Carbo Ceramics.  Plus, we share some way-too-early thoughts about the 2014 World Cup.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_24_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:47am EDT

On today’s show the guys talk about Amazon’s newly announced deal with HBO and what it means for the site. Plus they talk earnings from Intuitive Surgical, Yum! Brands, and more.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_23_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Netflix rises on strong 1st quarter numbers and a well-executed price increase.  Valeant Pharmaceuticals makes a $45 billion bid for Allergan.  Plus, we analyze the latest results from McDonald’s and the new “Pay To Quit” program at Amazon.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_22_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:06pm EDT

Hasbro shares rise on 1st-quarter profits.  LinkedIn tops the 300 million member mark.  And we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the prospects for Airbnb’s potential IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_21_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:01pm EDT

When a company has legal problems, what does it mean for investors?  What does Yelp’s case before the Virginia State Supreme Court mean for Google and TripAdvisor?  And what does Adam Carolla’s legal battle mean for the future of the MarketFoolery podcast?  We tackle those questions and the exciting world of space law with Assistant General Counsel Chris Harris.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_17_2014.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

We analyze the world of digital media, including Pandora, iTunes Radio, Spotify with Audiam CEO Jeff Price.  Plus, Jeff discusses how Netflix, Amazon, and many more are fighting in the “Battle for the Living Room”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_16_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:28pm EDT

We discuss the energy industry landscape, including Big Oil, natural gas, solar stocks and more with analyst Taylor Muckerman.  Plus we look at Chesapeake Energy one year after Aubrey McClendon left the CEO office.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_15_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

We kick off Industry Week by digging into the world of banking and financial services with “Where The Money Is” co-host David Hanson.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_14_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

eBay settles its fight with Carl Icahn, but Sotheby’s fight rages on.  Plus we analyze the latest from Bed Bath & Beyond and Pier 1 Imports, and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_10_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

MarketFoolery 04.09.2014

 

In the wake of GM’s visit to Capitol Hill, Toyota issues a massive recall.  Microsoft discontinues support of Windows XP.  Intuitive Surgical drops on a revenue warning.  And Google moves in on Priceline.com and Expedia’s territory with by licensing hotel booking software.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_09_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:11pm EDT

We preview earnings season and share what we want to see from Twitter, Chipotle, Disney and more.  Plus we celebrate Free Cone Day with our favorite flavors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_08_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

The battle for the living room gets more confusing as we discuss Amazon's Fire TV, HBO's programming and the fight for TV ad dollars.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze the pros and cons of investing in the "poor man's version" of companies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_07_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

We discuss the recent debate over high-frequency trading and dig into the Fool Mailbag to gauge reaction to our podcast on April Fool’s Day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_03_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

On today’s show the guys reveal the Fool’s latest April Fool’s prank, and they dive into a couple of companies they think are overvalued and undervalued.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_02_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Banking analyst Matt Koppenheffer breaks down the pros & cons of the newest digital currency available to investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_01_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:50pm EDT

The breakfast wars heat up between McDonald’s and Taco Bell.  Google makes a play for TV ad dollars.  And we use baseball’s Opening Day as an excuse to talk about the business of sports.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_31_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Joe Magyer checks in from Australia to discuss big banks, IPOs, a recent research trip, and how living Down Under has affected his approach to investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_27_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:38am EDT

Facebook bets $2 billion on virtual reality goggles.  Walgreen’s gets pinched on profit margins.  Panera Bread gets a downgrade.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_26_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

Columnist Morgan Housel analyzes today’s stock market and shares why Jesse Livermore is a finance writer to watch. Plus we talk the arrival of La Boulange offerings at Starbucks and discuss whether selling alcohol will work for the Seattle coffee titan.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_25_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:07pm EDT

Apple is talking with Comcast about a potential partnership that could remake the TV landscape.  Plus we analyze 2 IPOs coming this week and Carl Icahn’s latest victory with Herbalife.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_24_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:40pm EDT

Tim Hanson from Motley Fool Funds analyzes the Fed’s latest announcement, Alibaba’s impending IPO and the newest offering from Red Robin Gourmet Burgers.  Plus, we share our thoughts on the NCAA basketball tournament.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_20_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

In today’s show the guys discuss big earnings news from Oracle, FedEx, and SolarCity, as well as the future of the smartwatch and how you can use it to follow your favorite stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_19_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

On today’s show the guys discuss Amazon’s home invasion, Alibaba’s IPO prospects, and what Wal-Mart’s intrusion into GameStop’s turf means for the videogame company. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_18_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

Williams-Sonoma proves that not every brick & mortar retailer is struggling.  Plus, we analyze the latest earnings from Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and the much-anticipated price increase for Amazon’s Prime membership.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_13_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

The Feds just knocked on General Motors’ front door and it’s not to bring them candy & flowers.  New Jersey bans Tesla Motors, Express hires Kate Upton, and Disney makes headlines with Maker Studios and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_12_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:34pm EDT

The guys discuss a smorgasbord of retail news, what the biggest banana deal in history means for you, and if Carl Icahn has the right idea for PayPal. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_11_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:39pm EDT

We celebrate the bull market’s 5th anniversary, debate McDonald’s future and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_10_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:27pm EDT

Costco stumbles while Staples flat-out falls.  Plus we discuss what Russia/Ukraine means for investors and recommend apps for your consideration.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_06_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

Smith & Wesson soars on good earnings, while Bob Evans hits a bump in the road.  Plus we analyze the investing opportunities in a growing industry: marijuana.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_05_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

On today’s show the guys discuss what investors should do about the situation in the Ukraine, what the departure of Apple’s CFO means for shareholders, and what Warren Buffett has to say about sex.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_04_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

We analyze the latest earnings from Baidu and JC Penney, break down the Mt. Gox Bitcoin debacle and wrap up Oscar Week with more of our favorite movies about business and money.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_27_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

We analyze the latest earnings from Boston Beer Co., DreamWorks Animation and Middleby.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_26_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

We dig deeper into Comcast’s deal with Netflix and what it means for consumers and investors.  Plus we analyze Home Depot’s latest quarter, give a preview of Mobile World Congress 2014, and share more movies about business & investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_25_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:07pm EDT

Netflix agrees to pay Comcast to ensure smoother online video streaming.  Did Russia get its $50 billion worth from the Winter Olympics?  Plus, we kick of Academy Awards Week with some of our favorite movies about business and investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_24_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Facebook buys WhatsApp for $19 billion. Nelson Peltz pushes Pepsi to spin off the snacks business.  Bank of America’s CEO gets a raise.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and take a quick look at the world of college basketball.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_20_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:22pm EDT

Panera Bread and Potbelly’s head in opposite directions. An analyst makes the case for Wal-Mart buying Family Dollar.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_19_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:48pm EDT

Under Armour does damage control at the Winter Olympics. We analyze the latest earnings from Coca-Cola, Whole Foods and eagerly anticipate a new IPO from the makers of Candy Crush Saga.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_18_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

We analyze the latest earnings from Dr. Pepper Snapple Group and discuss the future of the soda industry.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_12_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

On today's show the guys dive into earnings, with a look at why shares of ConAgra and Rackspace got slammed and why CVS is sitting pretty. Plus they discuss the future of the telecom industry, and how one unknown company may be about to shake things up. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_11_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Hasbro shares rise thanks to Furby toys and My Little Pony.  Activision Blizzard promises big things for 2014.  And Tesla Motors hits an all-time high in advance of quarterly earnings.  Plus the guys weigh in with their choice for “Genius Of Finance”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_10_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

We answer your questions on investing in retail, the benefits of being a public company, as well as a self-described “off the wall” question.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_06_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:29am EDT

CVS stops selling tobacco, 3D Systems falls on a profit warning, and Merck hits a 6-year high.  Plus we welcome a special guest into the studio to debate the future of flying drones and which Winter Olympic sport has got to go.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_05_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

The guys take a look at earnings from J.C. Penney and Michael Kors, plus discuss Microsoft’s newest CEO and the future of the tech company.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_04_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

We analyze the winners and losers from Super Bowl 48 and answer listener questions by dipping into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_03_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Facebook, Visa, Under Armour & Carbo Ceramics report, and we’ve got analysis on each one.  Plus we dip into the Fool mailbag and make Super Bowl predictions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_30_2014.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:13pm EDT

Boeing and Yahoo sink after their latest quarterly earnings.  Plus we analyze Apple’s stock buybacks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_29_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

Earnings from Apple and Ford sends their stocks in opposite directions.  Plus we dip into the Fool mailbag and are completely unsurprised by the latest Bitcoin scandal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_28_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:36pm EDT

We analyze Caterpillar’s earnings, Jamie Dimon’s pay raise, and answer listener questions as we dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_27_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

We analyze the latest earnings from McDonald’s, eBay & Netflix, and offer a few movie recommendations for the weekend.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_23_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

We analyze the latest earnings from IBM, Coach and Norfolk Southern, and weigh in with our choices for the best song about trains.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_22_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:29pm EDT

The guys discuss earnings announcements from Verizon and Johnson & Johnson, as well as an analyst downgrade for Starbucks. They also get take a look at Expedia, and how much trouble the company is in.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_21_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:15pm EDT

Bed Bath & Beyond sinks, while Macy’s rises on cost-cutting.  Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer listener questions and take suggestions on the best voice for your new smart home.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_09_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:04pm EDT

Twitter is downgraded for the 3rd time in 2 weeks.  Plus we offer more previews of the upcoming earnings season and dip into the Fool Mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_08_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:29pm EDT

Big banks may be headed for a weak earnings season. The Winter Olympics and the World Cup are no reason to invest in Russia and Brazil.  Plus we share a few more ideas for the ideal voice for your new “smart home”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_07_2014.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:20pm EDT

Men’s Wearhouse turns the table on Jos. A. Bank with a $1.5 billion bid.  Just in time for Thanksgiving we share a few things in the world of business and investing that we’re thankful for, as well as a few turkeys.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_26_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:13pm EDT

The Nasdaq has hit 4000 for the first time since September of 2000; why did it take so long to get back there. Plus, the guys talk about management shakeups at BlackBerry and Wal-Mart, and discuss Amazon’s future.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_25_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

Uncle Sam will sell its remaining shares of General Motors.  Should investors jump in?  Plus we analyze JP Morgan Chase’s $13 billion settlement and the mysterious world of Bitcoin.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_21_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:53pm EDT

Lowe’s announced disappointing numbers this morning, sending shares down, while J.C. Penney announced similarly disappointing numbers, sending shares up. What gives? Plus, the guys dive into the latest retail report from the Commerce Department, and make some predictions about Black Friday.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_20_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:51pm EDT

We analyze the latest from Home Depot, Campbell's Soup and Best Buy. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_19_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

Dow hits 16,000, Sony sells one million PlayStation 4s, plus we analyze Bill Ackman's latest bet and Washington Post's latest move.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_18_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

Cisco Systems & Wal-Mart deliver disappointing earnings. Plus we analyze JP Morgan’s epic fail on Twitter and Snapchat spurning Facebook’s offer of $3 billion.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_14_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

Starbucks pays $2.8 billion to settle a dispute. Potbelly’s 1st quarter as a public company is a winner.  Plus, we analyze how Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is handling the spotlight.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_13_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Apple’s new iPad Mini goes on sale, and we analyze the retail landscape as the holiday shopping season kicks off.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_12_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

In today’s show the guys discuss Amazon’s new deal with the US Postal Service, Disney’s new deal with Netflix, and try to figure out what the deal is with Lululemon’s founder.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_11_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

Twitter IPOs in a big way.  Plus we analyze Whole Foods’ earnings and Nestlé’s latest deal. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_07_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Tesla Motors, Zillow and Middleby all report earnings.  Plus we analyze Abercrombie & Fitch as it stumbles into the holiday quarter.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_06_2013.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

SAC Capital and Johnson & Johnson pay billion-dollar fines, and we break down a merger in the housing industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_05_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

BlackBerry is staying public, and the market isn’t happy about it. Plus Twitter increases its IPO price range, and we dive into Berkshire Hathaway’s and Kellogg’s earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_04_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:40pm EDT

In a Halloween-themed episode, we discuss trick stocks, treat stocks, and the genius of Steve Wynn.  Plus we discuss the most overrated and underrated Halloween candies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_31_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Buffalo Wild Wings hits a new all-time high with longtime CEO Sally Smith leading the way.  Plus we analyze the latest from GM, LinkedIn and Baidu.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_30_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Shares of Apple & BP are going in opposite directions, and McDonald’s breaks a 40-year old business relationship with Heinz.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_29_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:30pm EDT

The guys take a break from earnings to discuss some overvalued, undervalued, and under the radar stocks. Plus, is Snapchat really worth $3.6 billion?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_28_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer & David Hanson break down the latest news from JP Morgan and Bank of America. Plus we discuss some interesting news reports about EU leadership and make a surprising beer recommendation.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_24_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

Panera and Caterpillar disappoint with Q3 earnings.  Plus we analyze Apple’s new iPads and Heineken’s profit warning.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_23_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

Coach stumbles on its latest earnings, Netflix hits a new all-time high, and Radio Shack continues its Radio Shack-ness.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_22_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:55pm EDT

Facebook changes its privacy policy to attract more teenage users. Plus we analyze the latest earnings from McDonald’s and Hasbro.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_21_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:08pm EDT

IBM falls on lousy Q3 results. Plus we analyze the latest earnings from eBay, American Express and Goldman Sachs.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_17_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:15pm EDT

Should Pepsi spin off its snack division? Why is $3B in profit not enough for Intel? We answer those questions and debate investing in Twitter’s IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_16_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:08pm EDT

Coca-Cola’s Q3 profits rise 6%, Johnson & Johnson continues its hot streak and Teradata Corp warns of trouble to come.  Plus Apple hires Burberry’s CEO to run its retail operations.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_15_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:21am EDT

Netflix rises on reports of a potential partnership with cable companies, the debt ceiling deadline continues to loom, and Fool favorite Robert Shiller is awarded the Nobel Prize.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_14_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Restaurants & Hotels

October 10, 2013

The market rebounds on signs of progress in Washington DC.  Plus we discuss the latest from Ruby Tuesday’s, Darden Restaurants and Marriott International.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_10_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:55pm EDT

Janet Yellen is nominated to be the next head of the Federal Reserve, Yum Brands’ Q3 profit falls 68%, and Joseph A. Bank makes a $2.3B bid for Men’s Wearhouse.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_09_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:59pm EDT

Starbucks CEO calls out Congress, Google & HP team up on a new laptop, and we debate the merits of the new $100 bill.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_08_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

Govt. shutdown hits day 7, GM pushes online sales, and Twitter’s IPO raises a few questions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_07_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:24pm EDT

Earnings season kicks off next week and we’ve got a preview.  Plus, Tesla’s stock is hit by an Internet video, and Lego unseats Hasbro in the toy industry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_03_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

Day 2 of the government shutdown, a few big shareholders want Bill Gates gone from Microsoft's board room, and 3 well-known brands go public.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_02_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:28pm EDT

Consumer goods analyst Bill Barker discusses how investors should consider consumer goods staples separately from discretionary consumer goods companies, and why acquisitions can provide insight into a CEOs strengths or weaknesses. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_01_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

Technology analyst Tony Arsta discusses his approach to finding investments in the technology industry, why the upcoming earnings season is so important, and the real reason tech giants like Cisco Systems acquire smaller companies. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_30_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon sits down with the DOJ, eBay buys Braintree for $800 million, and Bed, Bath & Beyond hits an all-time high.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_26_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:13pm EDT

It’s our 500th episode! We salute our dozens of listeners with a round of Overvalued/Undervalued and we dip into the Fool mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_25_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

BlackBerry goes private while Chrysler preps its IPO. Plus the guys analyze National Oilwell Varco’s spin-off and the merger of the day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_24_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

Apple racks up big iPhone sales over its opening weekend. Plus we analyze the business implications of the Emmy Awards and openly speculate about Chipotle entering the coffee wars.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_23_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:05pm EDT

Fed Chief Ben Bernanke surprised Wall Street by maintaining the QE program.  We analyze the pros and cons of the decision, JP Morgan’s $920 million penalty, and the huge sales of “Grand Theft Auto V”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_19_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:15pm EDT

FedEx hits a 7-year high, Adobe Systems hits an all-time high, and “Grand Theft Auto” continues its winning streak.  Plus we dig into the Fool mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_18_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

Microsoft announces a $40 billion buyback plan, Pandora announces a secondary offering, and Aeropostale rises on hopes of a buyout.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_17_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

Larry Summers bows out of the Fed Chief race, United Natural Foods has a blowout quarter, Twitter’s going public and we dip into the Fool mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_16_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Our analysts discuss some unfashionable results from Lululemon & Men’s Wearhouse, analyze Pandora’s new CEO, and delve into some great news for Breaking Bad fans.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_12_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:19pm EDT

Our analysts discuss Apple, telecom, and retail advertising.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_11_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:25am EDT

Dow Jones boots 3 stocks from the index and welcomes 3 new ones.  Plus we talk oil, McDonald’s latest sales numbers, and preview the Apple event.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_10_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

Yum Brands’ sales continue to fall in China. Facebook unveils its latest attempt to take down Twitter, and there’s a shake-up in the luxury retail landscape.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_09_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:16pm EDT

Samsung & Qualcomm unveil the first smartwatches. US auto sales rise in August. Campbell Soup teams up with Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and we dip into the Fool mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_05_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:20pm EDT

LinkedIn looks to raise $1 billion in a secondary offering.  Apple gears up to unveil the newest iPhone, and A&F issues guidelines for employee’s hairstyles.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_04_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:57pm EDT

Microsoft gives Nokia investors $7.2 billion reasons to smile. CBS and Time Warner Cable kiss and make up. And Jarden buys Yankee Candle for $1.75 billion.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_03_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

Hidden Gems advisor Seth Jayson discusses his approach to small-cap investing, why he keeps some stocks on a tight leash while letting others grow to become large caps, and why “brand” can be a powerful asset for some companies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_22_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:50pm EDT

Million Dollar Portfolio advisor Ron Gross shares his expertise on building a diversified portfolio, how to manage reallocation, and which industries he considers a “must” for every investor.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_21_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:30am EDT

Tim Hanson discusses his approach to investing outside the US, why international exposure is important for investors, and which countries and industries he’s watching right now

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_20_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:20am EDT

Value investor Ron Gross kicks off “Strategy Week” by sharing advice for how to find value stocks and where he’s looking right now.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_19_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:01pm EDT

Walmart and Cisco Systems fall on their latest earnings results. Plus we analyze Berkshire Hathaway's latest buys over a delivery of See's Candies. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_15_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

Apple has a new investor in Carl Icahn.  Plus we analyze earnings from Macy’s and Deere, and debate the pros and cons of traveling via hyperloop.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_14_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:55pm EDT

Bill Ackman quits JC Penney’s board of directors.  Europe’s economy shows signs of life, and Yum Brands’ problems in China continue.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_13_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

BlackBerry evaluates “strategic options”, including the sale of the company.  Apple sets a date for its new iPhone.  Plus we dig into the Fool mailbag and revisit the soap opera “As JC Penney Turns”.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_12_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Tesla Motors’ share rise on 2nd-quarter results.  We analyze the latest earnings from Groupon and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, and the latest offering from Taco Bell.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_08_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:35pm EDT

“The Lone Ranger” is going to lose at least $150 million for Disney, but shareholders shouldn’t worry too much. Plus we analyze the latest earnings from Zillow and Freddie Mac, and discuss why it must be awesome to be a Bank of America lawyer.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_07_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Amazon founder & CEO Jeff Bezos buys The Washington Post for $250 million.  Plus we analyze the latest from American Eagle, Fossil and Michael Kors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_06_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:54pm EDT

Berkshire-Hathaway’s 2nd-quarter profits rose 46%, but it’s the next target for his famed “elephant gun” that interests us. Plus we analyze the smackdown between CBS and Time Warner Cable, the latest newspaper fire sale, and The Motley Fool’s shout-out from The Wall Street Journal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_05_2013.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:43pm EDT

Whole Foods battles great expectations, while the world’s biggest gold miner reports an epic quarterly loss.  Plus the guys analyze the latest results from Trulia and Yelp, and gear up for CNBC’s new primetime original “Twitter Revolution”. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_01_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

Shares of Buffalo Wild Wings and SodaStream heat up on strong earnings news. Our analysts give their take and talk about the perils of following big money.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_31_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:52pm EDT

Coach drops on weak earnings and a drop in same-store sales.  Plus we analyze the latest from 3D Systems, National Oilwell Varco and Barnes & Noble.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_30_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

With big mergers in the news, we discuss the ripple effect “cheap money” is having on CEOs.  Plus, Amazon is hiring, Hertz reports Q2 earnings, and we dip into the Fool mailbag

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_29_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:08pm EDT

Facebook’s huge 2nd-quarter results send the bears running.  Plus earnings from Visa, Under Armour, General Motors and Dunkin’ Brands.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_25_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Apple’s stock rises on record iPhone sales.  Plus earnings from Pepsi, Ford, Caterpillar and Panera.  And in news that is a shock to absolutely no one, the SEC has charged a man with running a bitcoin Ponzi scheme.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_24_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:09pm EDT

Netflix’s 2nd-quarter was solid, but not spectacular.  Wendy’s hits a new 52-week high, and RadioShack misses yet again.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_23_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:34pm EDT

McDonald’s latest quarterly results take a hit.  Hasbro’s earnings are overshadowed by a new partnership with Disney.  Plus we look back at last Friday’s train wreck for Microsoft.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_22_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:32pm EDT

Intel, UnitedHealth and eBay all report earnings.  Plus, we analyze National Ice Cream month and what your favorite flavor says about you.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_18_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Yahoo’s stock hits a 5-year high. 2nd-quarter earnings for Mattel & Bank of America were very different.  Google is looking into a new online pay-TV service, and one PayPal customer gets the mother of all bank errors. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_17_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

Coca-Cola fizzles. Johnson & Johnson reports better-than-expected earnings. And the CEO of Sears stirs up some controversy with his unorthodox strategy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_16_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:38pm EDT

Citi’s stock is on fire. Blackberry holds a fire sale.  And Boeing is dealing with its latest fire.  All that plus we dip into the Fool mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_15_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

Our analysts preview earnings season, talk about some box office winners and losers, and delve into Facebook's latest search. 

Direct download: MarketFoolery_07.08.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:11pm EDT

Noodles & Co’s stock soars after its IPO. A new CEO boosts Zynga. Disney re-ups Bob Iger for another year.  And the Winklevii return with a Bitcoin ETF.  (No, really.)

Direct download: MarketFoolery_07.02.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

Pandora strikes a chord with investors. And researchers create robotic roaches.  Our analysts discuss those stories and preview next week's earnings.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.26.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:56pm EDT

Barnes & Noble reports a bigger-than-expected fourth-quarter loss.  Home prices record their biggest annual gain in 7 years.  And Walgreens reports anemic growth in its same-store sales.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.25.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

Investors react to concerns about China.  The Federal Trade Commission reviews Google's acquistion of Waze.  And Monsters University scares up some big returns at the box office.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.24.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

The stock market reacts to the Fed Chief's latest comments.  And Men's Wearhouse decides its founder is no longer a good fit. 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:01pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued and two stocks that are overvalued.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.19.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:47am EDT

Shares of Jack-in-the-Box rise on news that the company is closing some of its Qdoba stores. Amazon.com launches a new initiative on Facebook. KitchenAid and SodaStream partner on an at-home carbonation machine.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:39pm EDT

DreamWorks Animation signs a big deal with Netflix. What does it mean for investors?

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.17.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:01pm EDT

Pandora buys a radio station.  What does the move mean for the future of the online music company?   Is Apple’s new streaming service a Pandora-killer?   On today’s show, our analysts tackle those questions and discuss the business of extreme weather.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.13.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

Our analysts discuss some stocks that are undervalued, some stocks that are overvalued, and two business stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.12.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

Lululemon tumbles in the wake of a surprising departure.  Apple unveils a new look.  And Dole produces some sweet returns.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.11.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:32pm EDT

Google bids for social mapping site Waze. McDonald’s sales rise in May. And Apple unveils its latest.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.10.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:04pm EDT

SodaStream rumors create big buzz on Wall Street.  Amazon launches a marketplace in India.  And the Container Store considers a big move.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.06.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

Amazon.com bets on groceries.  Apple loses a legal battle.  And Domino's Pizza sends in the clones.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.05.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:15pm EDT

Pandora continues to fall on news that Apple is launching a streaming service.  Salesforce.com makes a big deal. And Zynga announces some big cuts. 

Direct download: MarketFoolery_06.04.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Is the party over for dividend stocks?  Our analysts tackle that question and delve into Cracker Barrel's big earnings.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:33pm EDT

Costco hits an all-time high. Berkshire Hathaway makes a big buy. And Tesla CEO Elon Musk generates some buzz.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.30.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Apple CEO Tim Cook says Google Glasses won't be a big hit.  Michael Kors reports big earnings.   And a beverage giant prepares to go public.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.29.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:31pm EDT

Tiffany sparkles on better-than-expected earnings.   Yahoo! courts Hulu.   And Fast & Furious 6 does brisk business at the box office.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.28.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke tells Congress that it's too soon for the Fed to end its stimulus program.  JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jaime Dimon gets a vote of confidence from shareholders.   And ESPN deals with the rising cost of sports programming.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.22.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

Home Depot hits a new high on better-than-expected earnings news.  Best Buy slips.  And HHGregg plummets.   Our analysts discuss those stories and debate the future of solar stocks.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.21.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:40pm EDT

Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1B.  Campbell’s Soup reports strong 3rd-quarter earnings.  And JC Penney gets two very different price targets from competing Wall Street analysts.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.20.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:30pm EDT

Wal-Mart slips in the wake of earnings news. Cisco surges.  And Tesla continues to pick up speed.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.16.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:40pm EDT

Google readies a subscription music service.  Macy's reports a 20% increase in first-quarter profit and raises its dividend by 25%.   And LinkedIn cracks down on the world's oldest profession.

 

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.15.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

A hedge fund manager calls for Sony to break up.  Tesla has a wild ride.  And AT&T pulls the plug on the Facebook phone.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.14.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:24pm EDT

A prominent bond fund manager says the bull market is over.   ABC becomes the first broadcast network to stream its shows live online.   Starbucks eyes some new markets. 

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.13.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

Tesla Motors reports a quarterly profit.  Green Mountain Coffee Roasters perks up on earnings news and a Starbucks partnership.  Groupon delivers a smaller-than-expected loss.  And Barnes & Noble surges. 

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.09.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:05pm EDT

Whole Foods soars on earnings.  Zillow slips in the wake of earnings.  And Yahoo! talks with Hulu.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.08.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

Microsoft reworks Windows 8.  Bank of America hits a two-year high.  And Abercrombie & Fitch tries to keep its cool. 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.06.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:12pm EDT

Shares of Facebook rise on first-quarter earnings.  Visa hits a new high.  And Yahoo! makes a deal.  

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.02.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:25pm EDT

DreamWorks Animation reports a profit thanks to the success of The Croods.  And the CEO of Blackberry makes a bold statement about the future of tablets.  Our analysts discuss those stories and debate whether investors should sell in May and go away.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_05.01.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:17pm EDT

February home prices record their highest increase in almost 7 years. McDonald's considers serving breakfast throughout the day. And Buffalo Wild Wings' profits drop as chicken prices rise.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:18pm EDT

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:05pm EDT

Motley Fool analyst Joe Magyer talks about investing in Australia and previews the upcoming Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.24.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:53am EDT

Netflix reports big earnings and credits its original programming.  Is Netflix the next HBO?  Our analysts tackle that question and delve into the latest earnings news from Traveler's, Coach, and RadioShack.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.23.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:17pm EDT

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:45pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings news from Nokia, Verizon, and Pepsi.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.18.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:42pm EDT

Intel profits fall on a decline in PC sales.  Yahoo! slips on slowing first-quarter sales.  And Mattel rises on strong sales of American Girl and Monster High dolls.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.17.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:10pm EDT

Coca-Cola reports big earnings and shares pop.   Shares of Johnson & Johnson climb on earnings news.  And shares of Goldman Sachs slip.  

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.16.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

DISH makes a big bid for Sprint.   Citigroup reports big earnings.   The price of gold continues its big decline.  And Amazon's CEO defends his company's big investments.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.15.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:27pm EDT

Microsoft deals with slumping PC sales.   An activist investor doubles-down on J.C. Penney.  And Yum! Brands deals with an outbreak in China.
Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.11.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:02pm EDT

The Federal Reserve debates ending its easy money policies. CarMax reports big earnings. And Bikinis Sports Bar & Grill secures a revealing trademark.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.10.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Shares of J.C. Penney plunge after the embattled retailer fires its CEO.   And Caribou Coffee loses some of its buzz.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.09.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:17pm EDT

GE makes a big oil buy.  Our analysts talks about what the deal means for investors and share three stocks to watch this earnings season.

Direct download: MarketFoolery_04.08.2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

The SEC friends Netflix.  J.C. Penney takes 97% off.  Zynga makes a big bet.  And Samoa Air makes a weighty decision.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_03_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

Apple apologizes to its customers in China.  McCormick delivers spicy earnings. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_02_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:58pm EDT

Tesla announces that it's profitable.  AT&T makes a big buy. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_01_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:46pm EDT

Cyprus reaches a deal with the EU.  Apple makes an acquisition. Ford makes an apology.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_25_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:27pm EDT

A Coca-Cola report finds that online buzz on Facebook produces no "measureable impact" on sales. And Oracle reports weaker-than-expected earnings.  Our analysts discuss those stories and share their March Madness picks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_21_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:42pm EDT

Shares of Williams-Sonoma hit a new 52-week high after the retailer reports big earnings. Shares of FedEx slip on lower quarterly profits.  And Apple faces a growing problem. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_20_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:55pm EDT

Investor react to the Cyprus crisis. Lululemon recalls some yoga pants for being too sheer.  And Samsung confirms that it's working on a smart watch. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_19_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Investors react to a plan by the Cyprus government to tax bank depositors.   Verizon makes some waves with television content providers.  And Iron Maiden gets into the beer business. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_18_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

Blackberry rises on news that one of the company's partners ordered one million Blackberry Z10 smartphones.   And authorities in China accuse Coca-Cola of stealing state secrets.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_14_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

February retail numbers are in! The guys analyze the retail trend investors should be watching.  We also discuss Amazon’s business and recommend stocks for “Frasier” star Kelsey Grammer.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_13_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:13pm EDT

A  judge blocks NYC's ban on large-size sugary drinks.  And Costco serves up big earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_12_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:26pm EDT

GE announces a big dividend and a share buyback.  The Dell soap opera takes a new twist.  And Starbucks defies the NYC ban on large-sized sugary drinks. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_11_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Activist investor Carl Icahn challenges Dell.  Shares of PetSmart slide.  And Verizon talks deal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_07_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

Apple is hitting 52-week lows.  Google is hitting all-time highs.  Which stock is the better bet going forward?  Our analysts tackle that question and share some stocks on their radar.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_06_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Google eyes the same-day delivery business.   J.C. Penney hits another low.   And Qualcomm raises its dividend and announces a share buyback.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_05_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett publishes his annual letter to shareholders.  Our analysts discuss Buffett's latest letter and take stock in the business of 3-D printing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_04_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:47pm EDT

Shares of J.C. Penney and Groupon plunge on earnings news.  Our analysts discuss the embattled companies and weigh in on the 25 best companies in the U.S.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_28_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:50pm EDT

Our analysts discuss earnings news from Target, Priceline, Papa John's, and Dreamworks Animation.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_27_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:39pm EDT

Home Depot and Macy's report big earnings.  And Yahoo's CEO stirs up a big controversy.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_26_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:46pm EDT

Barnes & Noble rises on buyout rumors. Lowe's falls on earnings news.  And Hewlett-Packard introduces a $170 tablet.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_25_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:52pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings from Wal-Mart, Boston Beer, and Tesla.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_21_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:59pm EDT

On today's MarketFoolery, our analysts discuss housing stocks, video game stocks, and diamond heists.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_20_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

The Wall Street Journal reports that Google is launching retail stores in the U.S.  Merger speculation surrounds OfficeMax and Office Depot.  And Beam reverse course and decides not to change its Maker's Mark recipe.


 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_19_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital team up to buy Heinz.  US Airways and American Airlines make their merger official.  And shares of Whole Foods slide on earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_14_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Our analysts discuss Comcast's big deal, Buffalo Wild Wings' earnings, and Burger King's new coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_13_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:57pm EDT

Netflix partners with Dreamworks to produce a cartoon spinoff of the upcoming DreamWorks movie ''Turbo''.  Twitter teams up with American Express to give consumers some big deals.  And Michael Kors racks up some big earnings.

 



Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_12_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Apple bets big on India.  Beam tweaks Maker's Mark.  And Pepsi serves up a breakfast drink.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_11_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:20pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued and two stocks that are overvalued.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_07_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:27am EDT

Disney and Chipotle’s latest earnings, a big deal in the biotech industry, and Hasbro unveils the newest Monopoly game piece.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_06_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:48pm EDT

Dell goes private.   Uncle Sam sues S&P.   And shares of Yum Brands! and Baiidu fall on earnings news.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_05_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:35pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the Super Bowl's winners and losers and talk about the FCC's proposal for a free WiFi network.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_04_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:07pm EDT

Research in Motion unveils a new Blackberry.  Amazon hits a new high.  And Chesapeake Energy gets an unexpected boost.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_30_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:16pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings from Ford, Yahoo!, and Harley-Davidson.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_29_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:04pm EDT

Caterpillar makes a bad bet in China.   Barnes & Noble announces more store closings.  And Jos. A. Bank holds a 16% off sale on its stock.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_28_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

Netflix soars on better-than-expected earnings.  Apple plunges on disappointing earnings.  And Nokia suspends its dividend.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_24_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:58pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings news from Google, McDonald's, and Coach.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_23_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:39pm EDT

Our analysts discuss earnings news from Verizon, TD Ameritrade, and Travelers and delve into Warren Buffett's fitness kick.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_22_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:58pm EDT

Nokia reports surprising results. Ford doubles its dividend.  And Tiffany reports sluggish holiday sales.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_10_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:30pm EDT

Apple works on a lower-priced iPhone.  Dish tries to trump Sprint. And two hedge fund titans battle it out.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_09_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:27pm EDT

YUM warns about slumping KFC sales in China. Samsung reports huge smartphone numbers for the quarter. And Target continues its price war with online competitors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_08_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:18pm EDT

Bank of America settles. European banks rise. One energy company makes a big deal.  And the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show kicks off.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_07_2013.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:45pm EDT

Tiffany reports weaker-than-expected earnings and lowers its full-year outlook. Shares of Barnes & Noble decline on a slowdown in same-store sales.  And Starbucks introduces a $7 cup of coffee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_29_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Shares of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters surge.  Shares of Fresh Market plummet.  And Costco issues a special dividend.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_28_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:09pm EDT

Food giant ConAgra makes a big acquistion. Cyber Monday sets a new record. And Hewlett Packard deals with more fallout from its write-down of its Autonomy acquisition.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_27_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:21pm EDT

Retailers rack up some big sales on Black Friday. And Research in Motion and Yahoo! get some good news from Wall Street.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_26_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:42pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two undervalued stocks and two overvalued stocks.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_19_2012.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:32pm EDT

Wal-mart and Target report earnings. Starbucks makes a big acquisition. And Berkshire Hathaway loads up on shares of Deere.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_15_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

Abercrombie & Fitch and Cisco reports better-than-expected earnings.  And shares of Advanced Micro Devices hit a 21-year low.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_14_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:10pm EDT

Our analysts discuss Home Depot's earnings, Microsoft's surprising move, and the future of the U.S. oil industry.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:04pm EDT

Shares of J.C. Penney tumble on a downgrade. Shares of Jeffiries Group pop after the investment bank announces it's being acquired. And shares of Sherwin-Williams surge after it announces a $2.4 billion deal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_12_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

McDonald's sales decline for the first time since 2003. Activision reports better-than-expected earnings. Whole Foods reports a 9 percent increase in same-store sales.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_08_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:45pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the stock market's reaction to the election and go bargain hunting.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_07_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:28pm EDT

Our analysts discuss election polls and parallels to the stock market.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_06_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Berkshire Hathaway reports a surge in 3rd quarter revenue. What will be Warren Buffett's next big buy? Netflix fights off a takeover. Who will win the battle between Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and activist investor Carl Icahn. And the NHL deals with a labor strike.
Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_05_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

General Motors and Visa report better-than-expected earnings.  And Ford's CEO extends his tenure.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the business implications of Hurricane Sandy and delve into Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:27pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued and two investments that are overvalued.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_25_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:04pm EDT

Shares of Facebook and Panera rise on better-than-expected earnings.  Netflix tumbles after weaker-than-expected earnings.   And investors react to Apple's newest iPad.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_24_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

DuPont cuts jobs and lowers its earnings outlook. 3M reports declining sales. And Yahoo! gives investors something to shout about.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_23_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:47pm EDT

BP makes a big deal as Ancestry.com goes private.  Plus we analyze Caterpillar’s earnings and Hasbro’s decision to bring back the Furby.
 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_22_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:16pm EDT

Shares of Verizon climb on strong earnings.   Shares of eBay approach an eight year high.  And shares of American Express slide on weaker-than-expected earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_18_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:24pm EDT

Bank of America earnings fall 95%.   Shares of IBM slide after Big Blue reports weaker-than-expected revenues.  And Oracle's CEO encounters some choppy waters.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_17_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:30pm EDT

Citigroup's CEO announces his resignation.  Johnson & Johnson reports better-than-expected earnings.  And Goldman Sachs reports "reasonably solid" earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_16_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:09pm EDT

Citigroup clears a low bar.   And Softbank finalizes its deal with Sprint Nextel.   Our analysts discuss those stories and debate the merits of investing in restaurant stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_15_2012.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:57pm EDT

Safeway slides. Sprint Nextel soars.  And Kellogg's issues a big recall.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_11_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:44pm EDT

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_10_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:48pm EDT

Our analysts discuss a Netflix downgrade, weigh in on some healthy news from soda companies, and offer up some portfolio advice.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_09_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:04pm EDT

Our analysts tackle listener questions on the future of the Euro,  dividend stocks, and socially responsible investing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_08_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:56pm EDT

Is Chipotle overvalued?  Our analysts tackle that question, discuss the future of General Motors, and answer some listener emails.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_04_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:04pm EDT

Apple gets ready to launch a smaller iPad.   And the beer business gets a boost.  Our analysts discuss those stories and share some stock ideas.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_03_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:29pm EDT

Facebook's COO discusses the company's business potential.  And Interbrand releases its annual survey of top global brands.   Our analysts discuss those stories and share their thoughts on solar energy stocks.


 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_02_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

Wendy's gets a frosty reception on Wall Street.  Jack in the Box hits a 52-week high.  And Nokia maps out a deal with Oracle. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_01_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

Temper Pedic buys Sealy.    Our analysts discuss the big deal and respond to listener questions about stock splits, DRIPs, and insider selling.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_27_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

Yahoo's new CEO shares her plans for turning the company around.   And Radio Shack's CEO steps down.  Our analysts discuss those stories and share some stocks on their radar.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_26_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:06pm EDT

Shares of Tesla tumble after the electric carmaker lowers guidance.  Toyota scraps plans for a mass-market electric minicar.  And Caterpillar lowers its forecast. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_25_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Shares of Facebook tumble in the wake of a critical Barron's article.   And Apple deals with supply chain issues.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_24_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two stocks that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_20_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:09pm EDT

Groupon launches a mobile payment service.   A Spanish retailer bucks the European slowdown and reports big profits.   And General Motors tries to get Uncle Sam to sell its stake in the automaker.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_19_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Energizer gets a boost on Wall Street. And Hewlett-Packard bets on smartphones. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_18_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:52pm EDT

Pre-orders for the iPhone 5 top the 2 million mark.   Tesla shares rev up after a Morgan Stanley upgrade.  And an activist investor says that Office Depot is deeply undervalued. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_17_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:55pm EDT

Will eBay spin off PayPal?  What's the best way to invest in PayPal?  What's the future of natural gas trucking?  Our analysts tackle those questions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_13_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:55pm EDT

Apple unveils the new iPhone.  Facebook shares get a boost from the company's CEO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_12_2012.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:56pm EDT

McDonald's serves up August sales numbers. Legg Mason and Zynga announce big departures.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_11_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:20pm EDT

Shares of  AIG tumble after the Treasury announces that it's selling a big part of its stake in the insurance giant.  Shares of Green Mountain rise after the company announces that it will sell some non-coffee drinks. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_10_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:47pm EDT

Stocks rally after the European Central Bank announces a big buy.   Our analysts tackle that story and talk about Amazon's new Kindle.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_06_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Nokia’s new smartphone didn’t impress Wall Street while FedEx warns of a global slowdown.  We dip into the Fool mailbag and analyze Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s attempt to reassure shareholders.  Plus, a potential IPO from Canada leads to a debate over the relative merits of Celine Dion and Justin Bieber.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_05_2012.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Amazon, Google, & Microsoft prepare to unveil new products this week.   Our analysts tackle the big questions facing each company and discuss the Oogieloves new 52-week low.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_04_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT

Is there a brain drain at Facebook?  How much analysis should an investor do before buying a stock?  What are the advantages of Master Limited Partnerships?  Our analysts tackle some listener questions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_28_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

In the wake of the Apple/Samsung verdict, the guys analyze winners and losers in the mobile smartphone industry.  Plus, Hertz spends $2.3 billion to buy Dollar Thrifty and AOL says “You’ve Got A Dividend!” to shareholders.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_27_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

Dell’s earnings disappoint while home-builder Toll Brothers doubles its quarterly profit.  Plus, a new partnership with Discover will put PayPal in millions of U.S. locations.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_22_2012.mp3
Category:finance -- posted at: 2:06pm EDT

Best Buy, Barnes & Noble and Urban Outfitters all reported earnings and we dig through all three.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_21_2012.mp3
Category:finance -- posted at: 2:12pm EDT

Local investors pull money out of China's stock market.  Shares of Staples plunge after the retailer reports weaker-than-expected earnings.  And Netflix expands to Scandinavia.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_15_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:25pm EDT

Germany reports better-than-expected GDP growth.  Shares of Home Depot rise on strong earnings.  And shares of Groupon plunge on lower-than-expected revenue.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_14_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:41pm EDT

Google cuts 20% of its Motorola Mobility workforce.  Barnes and Noble cuts prices of its Nook e-reader and tablet. And Pfizer files plans for an IPO of its animal health business.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:22pm EDT

Our analysts discuss four stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two stocks that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_09_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:44pm EDT

Disney reports record earnings.  Priceline reports lower-than-expected profits.  And Starbucks bets big on mobile payment.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_08_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:29pm EDT

Chesapeake Energy reports an earnings suprise.  Sirius XM raises its outlook.  And Fossil gets a big boost from China.   Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about McDonald's big business in Latin America.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_07_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

Best Buy's founder makes a bid to buy the struggling retailer.  eBay eyes same-day delivery.  And Applebee's eyes a whole new market.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_06_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:49pm EDT

GM reports a big loss in Europe.   Abercrombie & Fitch reports unfashionable earnings.   Green Mountain Coffee serves up weaker-than-expected sales and lowers guidance.  And Beam serves up strong sales.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_02_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Apple TV adds Hulu Plus.  Amazon.com launches a new video app for the iPad.    Our analysts discuss the battle for the living room and delve into earnings from MasterCard and Harley Davidson.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_01_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:17pm EDT

The manager of the world's biggest bond fund says stock investors should expect smaller returns in the future. BP and Coach report larger-than-expected losses. And Pfizer reports a larger-than-expected gain.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_31_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:03pm EDT

The New York Times reports that Apple is considering investing in Twitter.   And Comcast spends big bucks on a marketing campaign to better explain Xfinity.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_30_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:52pm EDT

Our analysts discuss earnings news from ExxonMobil, Sprint Nextel, Whole Foods, and Zynga. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_26_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:03pm EDT

Apple reports weaker-than-expected earnings.  Our analysts discuss the real threat to Apple and delve into earnings news from Caterpillar, Ford, Eli Lilly, Panera, and Netflix.

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings from  AT&T, Altria, Baidu, and Under Armour.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_24_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Market volatility spikes.   Shares of McDonald's slip.  Shares of Hasbro and Peet's Coffee rise. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_23_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:24pm EDT

Our analysts discuss IBM's earnings, debate the merits of share buybacks, and share two undervalued stocks and two overvalued stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_19_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Housing starts rise to their highest level in four years.   Intel and Bank of America report earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_18_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Yahoo! hires former Google executive Marissa Mayer as its new CEO.  Coca-Cola, Goldman Sachs, and Mattel report earnings. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_17_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

Gold prices slide.  Mastercard and Visa make a deal with merchants.  Nokia cuts prices. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_16_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:05pm EDT

Warren Buffett expresses concern over the economy.   Shares of SuperValu sink after the grocery chain reports not so super earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_12_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:55pm EDT

Shares of electronics retailer Hhgregg plunge after the company lowers its earnings forecast.  And a leader in the cable television industry makes some suprising comments about the future of television.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_11_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:35pm EDT

Shares of Alcoa slip after the company reports earnings.  Mako Surgical lowers its forecast and shares plunge.   And Campbell's makes a healthy acquisition.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_10_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

What is the future of 3-D Printing?  Is Nike undervalued?  Is Qualcomm ready for a rebound?  On today's show,  our analysts tackle some listener questions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_09_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Microsoft takes a $6.2 billion charge. Plus we answer listener emails about mobile phones and investing in the beverage industry.

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Category:general -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the investing implications of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the healthcare law.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_28_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:49pm EDT

Apple wins a legal victory over Samsung.   Best Buy considers a buy-out.  Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about the future of dividend stocks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_27_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:09pm EDT

Coke increases its bet on India.   Chesapeake Energy faces new allegations.   And a big pharmaceutical company loses a big lawsuit.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_26_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Disney's Brave delivers big at the box office and continues Pixar's winning streak.   Anheuser-Busch InBev goes on a billion-dollar beer run.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_25_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT

Shares of Bed, Bath, and Beyond tumble.  Starbucks announces plans to open a tea store. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_21_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:55pm EDT

The Fed announces additional stimulus. Natural gas prices rise.  Procter & Gamble lowers its forecast.  And shares of La-Z-Boy tumble.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_20_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

Microsoft unveils its Surface tablet.   Oracle reports big earnigs.  J.C. Penney slips.   And Kimberly-Clark hits a new high.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_19_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Investors react to election results in Greece.  Warren Buffett bets big on housing.  And PetSmart increases its dividend.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_18_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:17pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_14_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon testifies before Congress.  Verizon changes its plan.  And shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro tumble after the company issues a profit warning.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_13_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

Does Apple's Macbook have room to run?  How much bigger can Siri get?  Will Apple's Maps take a bite out of Google?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_12_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:40pm EDT

Is there a bond bubble?  Will the health benefits of coffee boost the bottom line for coffee stocks?  Are hybrid cars losing some of their appeal?  Our analysts tackle those questions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_11_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Casino magnate Steve Wynn says that his Wynn Macau Casino will cost $4 billion.   And Diageo announces it's ramping up its Scotch whiskey production.   Our analysts discuss those stories and delve into the business of Facebook's membership.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_06_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:18pm EDT

Starbucks buys a bakery.   Google buys a social network.   And Amazon buys a book publisher.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_05_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:15pm EDT

Bank of America is accussed of hiding bad news from shareholders.  Chesapeake Energy replaces four directors. General Motors deals with its pension payments. And Facebook considers a new market.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_04_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_31_2012.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:58pm EDT

Share of Facebook continue their slide.  Twitter signs a big deal with Pepsi.  And Dry Ships attempts to right the ship.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_30_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:22pm EDT

Samsung launches its Galaxy S3 phone in Europe.  And Facebook works on its own smartphone.  Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about the business of genome sequencing.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_29_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

Dell reports weaker-than-expected earnings and shares get crushed. And Facebook continues to deal with questions about its IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_23_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

Facebook continues its slide.   Best Buy promises big changes.   JP Morgan suspends its share buyback.   And Volvo unveils a new engine.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_22_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:43pm EDT

Shares of Facebook and Lowe's tumble.   Yahoo! makes a big deal. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_21_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

Dick's Sporting Goods reports big earnings.  Groupon reports its first profit. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_15_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

JPMorgan Chase makes some big changes.  Yahoo! gets a new CEO.   And Cheseapeake Energy gets a boost from an activist investor.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_14_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:23pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_10_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:48pm EDT

Disney reports big earnings.  And the founder of Green Mountain Coffee is forced to sell a big stake. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_09_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

After Europe’s elections, we discuss Europe-proof stocks.  Electronic Arts shares fall on subscriber losses, and Google’s driverless car is licensed to drive.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_08_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:36pm EDT

Joe Magyer calls in from Omaha to analyze the highlights from this weekend’s Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.  We discuss Warren Buffett’s health, his eventual successor, and the one headline from Buffett that most investors aren’t hearing about.

Direct download: 20120507_MF.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So.  Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Amazon.com and Whole Foods, why they're bearish on Chesapeake Energy and defense contractors, and why they're on the fence about Apple and Sotheby's.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_03_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Chesapeake Energy's CEO generates more controversy.  Mastercard and Papa John's serve up big earnings. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_02_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Chesapeake Energy's CEO gives up his chairmanship.  Starbucks' CEO steps down from the board of Groupon.  PF Chang's goes private.  Our analysts discuss those stories and weigh in on the old investing saw, "Sell in May and go away".

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_01_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:46pm EDT

Microsoft and Barnes & Noble make a deal.   Sunoco gets some new energy.   And an Australian billionaire launches a titanic endeavor.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_30_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:29pm EDT

Pepsi reports earnings.  Coca-Cola announces a stock split. Exxon Mobil hikes its dividend.   And Chesapeake Energy reins in its CEO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_26_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:40pm EDT

Apple, Baidu, and Panera report big earnings.   What's next for the three companies?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_25_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:52pm EDT

AT&T, 3M, and Hershey report better-than-expected earnings and shares rise.  Netflix reports better-than-expected earnings but shares plunge.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_24_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:43pm EDT

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_23_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Human Genome Sciences says no deal to GlaxoSmithKline.  Investors bid up shares of eBay after the company reports better-than-expected earnings.  And Nokia hits a new low.


 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_19_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:55pm EDT

Intel's first-quarter earnings decline. Halliburton's first-quarter earnings rise.  Cheseapeake Energy's CEO catches heat for his billion-dollar borrowing. And Citigroup shareholders reject a pay package for CEO Vikram Pandit.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_18_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Goldman Sachs reports better-than-expected earnings.  Johnson & Johnson reports an increase in quarterly profits but shares slide.   Shares of Coca-Cola hit a 14-year high.  And the New York State Supreme Court dismisses Howard Stern's lawsuit against SiriusXM.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_17_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

Oracle and Google have their day in court.  Mattel reports a decline in first-quarter earnings.  And Food Network launches a rival to Open Table.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_16_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_12_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:17pm EDT

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_11_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:49pm EDT

Best Buy's CEO steps down.  Facebook makes a big buy.  And Cracker Barrel fights off a big suitor.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_10_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

AOL sells $1 billion worth of patents to Microsoft.  Avon hires a new CEO.  And McDonald's searches for the perfect french fry.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_09_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the news of the day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_02_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the day's business news.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_29_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:13pm EDT

Nokia launches its first smartphone for China.  McCormick reports zesty earnings.  And the Los Angeles Dodgers set a new record.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_28_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:23pm EDT

Home prices hit a 10-year low.  Natural gas prices hit a 10-year low.  And for-profit education company Apollo Group turns in disappointing earnings.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_27_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:53pm EDT

The Hunger Games has a huge opening weekend at the box office.  Our analysts talk about what it means for investors and delve into some of the day's other business stories.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_26_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:14pm EDT

McDonald's CEO steps down.  Fedex delivers earnings.  And Kraft picks a new name for its snack business.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_22_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:17pm EDT

 Oracle reports better-than-expected earnings.  General Mills disappoints.  And soft drink makers lose some fizz. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_21_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:49pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_20_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:50pm EDT

Apple announces that it will issue a dividend and buy back shares.   And UPS makes a big buy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_19_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:10pm EDT

Cisco makes a big move into video.  Google tries to replace the ring tone.  And PayPal cracks down on March Madness betting.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_15_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 11:29am EDT

The Fed releases results of stress tests on the largest U.S. banks.   Our analysts talk about what it means for investors and share a few stress test-worthy stock ideas.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_14_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:45pm EDT

Who will win the battle for your television?  What does the latest news on fracking mean for natural gas stocks?  Will investors get burned by Amazon’s Kindle Fire?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_13_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

On today's MarketFoolery, we tackle some listener emails and talk Canadian companies, portfolio allocation, and monopoly businesses.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_12_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30pm EDT

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So.  Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Intel and Joy Global, why they’re bearish on Overstock and General Motors, and why they're undecided on K12 and Wells Fargo.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_08_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

Pandora reports disappointing earnings.  Netflix talks with cable providers.  And Amazon has a revealing moment on LinkedIn.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_07_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:46pm EDT

Investors react to growing uncertainty about the situation in Iran.  BP settles.  And a big bank makes a big bet on a Big Blue robot. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_06_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:14pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the investing success of fund managers Chuck Akre and Scott Barbee.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_05_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:15pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_01_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

Our analysts discuss Costco's earnings and share a stock for the next four years.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_29_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:24pm EDT


Shares of Priceline soar on better-than-expected earnings.  Shares of a camera maker soar on reports of new regulations for automobiles.  And Microsoft gets ready to debut its Windows 8 OS.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_28_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:23pm EDT

Our analysts discuss Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_27_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

It's our business version of the Academy Awards.  Our analysts discuss the year's best CEO, best supporting cast, and biggest snub.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_23_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:10pm EDT

Chesapeake Energy and Dell report earnings.  Johnson & Johnson names a new CEO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_22_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

Greece makes a deal.   Home Depot and Wal-Mart report earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_21_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_16_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:02pm EDT

Kellogg's buys Pringles.  And Warren Buffett increases his bet on Intel and IBM.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_15_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Chesapeake Energy announces that it's making a big sale.   And authorities in Uzebekistan crack down on Valentines Day.  Our analysts discuss those stories and delve into Warren Buffett's love for See's Candies.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_14_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:09pm EDT

The Greek Parliament passes an austerity plan.  Apple sues Motorola Mobility.  Chipotle makes its commercial debut.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_13_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Whole Foods and Visa report big earnings.  Groupon reports a loss. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_09_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:42pm EDT

Shares of Buffalo Wild Wings rise after the restaurant chain reports big earnings.  Shares of Western Union head south after the company reports weaker-than-expected sales numbers.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_08_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:57pm EDT

Coinstar makes a big deal.  BP and Coca-Cola report earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_07_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:13pm EDT

On today's show, we talk about investing in India and share a few stocks on our radar.  We also discuss a new potential market for Apple.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_06_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:04pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_02_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

Facebook prepares for its IPO.  Amazon reports weaker-than-expected earnings.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_01_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

The U.S. Senate debates legislation that would make it illegal for members of Congress to trade stocks and bonds using nonpublic information.  On today's show, we take stock in the STOCK Act.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_31_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:41pm EDT

Pep Boys gets acquired.  Wendy's serves up earnings.  And beer loses some of its buzz.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_30_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

President Obama delivers the State of the Union.   Apple reports big earnings.   And Google announces a change in its privacy policy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_25_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

Johnson & Johnson, McDonald's, and Kimberly-Clark report earnings.  And Starbucks ramps up its beer and wine offerings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_24_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:32pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_23_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

eBay and Southwest Airlines report earnings.  Eastman Kodak files for bankruptcy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_19_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:49pm EDT

Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang steps down and shares of Yahoo! move up.  Our analysts discuss the big Yahoo! news and debate the future of Research in Motion.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_18_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

Google renews its push into China, shares of Sears drop on bad financial news while shares of Dick's Sporting Goods rise 12%.  Plus, the guys share sports equipment tips.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_12_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Ford recalls 450,000 vehicles. In the wake of 10-year Treasuries yielding 1.9% and natural gas hitting a 28-month low, we share a few stock ideas to consider.  Plus, a report from the big auto show in Detroit.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_11_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:09pm EDT

WebMD has a horrible day and Apple’s Tim Cook is the highest-paid CEO of 2011.  Plus Hostess, maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_10_2012.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:00pm EDT

Motley Fool analysts discuss the American Airlines bankruptcy and delve into a potential Facebook IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_29_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:07pm EDT

Our analysts discuss the business of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_28_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:50pm EDT

In preparation for Thanksgiving, we give thanks for some great business leaders, call out a couple of investing turkeys, and dip into the Fool mailbag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_21_2011.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:15pm EDT

Pepsi considers splitting itself into two.  And Southwest Airlines gets back into the reality television business.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_17_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Google introduces a rival to iTunes.  And Autodesk and Dell report stronger-than-expected earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_16_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_15_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:11pm EDT

Warren Buffett bets big on Big Blue and adds to his position in a big bank. Our analysts talk about the latest Buffett moves and share four stocks that could be on his shopping list.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_14_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT

Greece gets a new Prime Minister.  Cisco gets a lift.   And Green Mountain gets roasted.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_10_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:43pm EDT

The financial crisis in Italy escalates.  Shares of Blue Nile, GM, and Activision Blizzard tumble on earnings news.  And AOL, Microsoft, and Yahoo! team up against Google. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_09_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:51pm EDT

Athens-based Coca-Cola Hellenic reports weaker-than-expected earnings.   Priceline.com's third-quarter earnings more than double.  Barnes & Noble introduces a new Nook Tablet.  And Dippin' Dots deals with the cold, hard, cryogenically frozen reality of Chapter 11.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_08_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So.  Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Joy Global and Dendreon, why they’re bearish on SiriusXM and Research in Motion, and why they're conflicted about Ecolab and Krispy Kreme.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_07_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:03pm EDT

European leaders give Greece an ultimatum. Whole Foods serves up earnings.  Chevy celebrates its centennial.  And Ford puts a price on its electric car.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_03_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Germany reports its first increase in unemployment in 18 months.   Apple considers issuing a dividend.  And Dunkin' Brands and Open Table serve up quarterly earnings.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_02_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:59pm EDT

What does the escalating crisis in Europe mean for investors?  Should Bank of America’s change of heart give consumers hope?   What does slowing subscriber growth mean for the future of Sirius XM?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_11_01_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

Is Yahoo! a trick or a treat?  Is GM a trick or a treat?  In today's special Halloween edition of MarketFoolery,  we tackle those questions and share some additional treats.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_31_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06pm EDT

European leaders beef up the bailout.  Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell report big profits on higher oil prices.  And Visa reports higher profits on increased credit and debit card activity.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_27_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:33pm EDT

Shares of Amazon drop after the company reports a decline in quarterly profits.   Shares of Ford slide despite big quarterly sales.  And shares of Tupperware tumble despite strong sales in emerging markets.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_26_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT

Shares of Netflix tumble after the company reports worse-than-expected subscriber loss.  Shares of Under Armour rise on better-than-expected earnings.  And 3M reports weaker-than-expected earnings and warns of weakening consumer demand.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_25_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:24pm EDT

Caterpillar reports big earnings.  Google eyes Yahoo!.    And Mattel makes a big bet on Thomas the Tank Engine.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_24_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer shares his thoughts on Google.  eBay and Nokia report earnings.  And markets respond to the events in Libya.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_20_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:14pm EDT

Apple reports weaker-than-expected earnings.  Intel reports stronger-than-expected earnings.  Visa increases its dividend.  And KFC debuts the Cheesy Bacon Bowl.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_19_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:54pm EDT

Coca-Cola reports strong international growth.  Goldman Sachs reports a rare loss.  And shares of IBM slip after the company reports weaker-than-expected sales.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_18_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:03pm EDT

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are overrated, two stocks that are underrated, and two stocks that have been overlooked.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_17_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:22pm EDT

Shares of JP Morgan tumble in the wake of earnings.  AOL considers a sale to Yahoo!  And rumors swirl around a potential Google acquisition of Akamai.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_13_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Research in Motion fails to connect.  Pepsi resists a breakup.  Alcoa reports weaker-than-expected earnings.  And Liz Claiborne announces it's selling its namesake brand.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_12_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:32pm EDT

Shares of IBM hit an all-time high.  General Mills deals with a sweet problem.  Ben & Jerry's voices support for Occupy Wall Street.  And China's sovereign-wealth fund bets big on China's four largest state banks.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_11_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:44pm EDT

Apple breaks a record for iPhone sales.  And Netflix calls off the break-up.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_10_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Our analysts reflect on the life and legacy of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_06_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:39pm EDT

Yum Brands continues to struggle in the U.S. and succeed overseas. Costco’s latest quarterly earnings comes with news of a 10% increase in membership fees. Friendly’s declares bankruptcy as the restaurant industry gets more competitive.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_05_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:14pm EDT

Apple unveils the iPhone 4S.    Will Apple's newest phone connect with consumers?


What does the future hold for Greece?  Will Alibaba buy Yahoo?  And which companies might benefit from declaring that they're not going bankrupt?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_10_03_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So.  Our analysts share two stocks they're bullish on, two stocks they're bearish on, and two stocks they're on the fence about.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_29_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:23pm EDT

Amazon introduces its new Fire tablet.  Will it be a hot seller?  Is it a threat to Apple's iPad?   What does it mean for Amazon's bottom line?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_28_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Groupon restates revenues.  Is Groupon's IPO in trouble? Our analysts tackle that question, discuss some recent IPOs, and weigh in on the business of Doritos.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_27_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

EU leaders try to avert financial disaster. Warren Buffett announces a historic buy.  And Amazon and Netflix go on a shopping spree.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_26_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:03pm EDT

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So.  Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Yahoo! and Johnson & Johnson, why they’re bearish on Marine Harvest and Garmin, and why they're conflicted about Expeditors International of Washington and Fortuna Silver.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_06_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

Costco founder and longtime CEO Jim Sinegal steps down. We explore what the future holds for his replacement and which CEOs now rank as our favorites. Traffic to daily deal websites is declining, putting Groupon’s IPO in a tougher spot.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_09_01_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:41pm EDT

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to block the proposed $39 billion merger between AT&T and T-Mobile USA.  The Nook saves Barnes & Noble’s latest quarter.  And Finland names its price for bailing out Greece.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_31_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:07pm EDT

Amazon’s tablet vs. Apple’s iPad. Bank of America’s latest billion-dollar deal. And the latest from Greece.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_30_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Apple CEO Steve Jobs steps down and Tim Cook takes over.  And Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett bets big on Bank of America.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_25_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:19pm EDT

Google settles with the Justice Department.  Adidas debuts a new shoe.  And the East Coast deals with the aftermath of the earthquake.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_24_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Standard & Poor's announces a big change. Williams-Sonoma reports big earnings.  And a Warren Buffett investment reports big trouble.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_23_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:09pm EDT

Oil prices fall as the situation in Libya evolves. Bloomberg uncovers $1.2 trillion in secret loans by the Fed.  And Burger King says goodbye to the King.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_22_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

Stock market sell-off due to speculation over Europe’s banks. Our analysts discuss implications for investors, offer some stocks for volatile times, and weigh in on the latest emails from listeners.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_18_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:37pm EDT

Shares of Dell tumble after the company lowers earnings guidance.   The YouTube of China goes public.  And Abercrombie & Fitch makes an odd proposal to the cast of Jersey Shore.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_17_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:41pm EDT

Germany reports weaker-than-expected GDP growth.  Wal-Mart reports an increase in profits but same-store sales in the U.S. continue to decline.   And Home Depot reports stronger-than-expected earnings and continues its winning streak over Lowe's. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_16_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Google announces plans to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion.   Our analysts talk about the deal's winners and losers.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_15_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:53pm EDT

The market rebounds.  Cisco reports better-than-expected earnings.  And European regulators consider a ban on short-selling.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_11_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

The stock maket slides.  Disney records its worst drop since 2001.  And two big bank CEOs attempt to reassure investors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_10_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:29pm EDT

Stocks recoup some of their losses.  The Federal Reserve announces it won't raise short-term interest rates until mid-2013.  And inflation in China hits a 3-year high.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_09_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:51pm EDT

The stock market plunges following the S&P downgrade.  Our analysts discuss the implications for investors. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_08_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

The stock market plunges. Kraft splits itself in two.  Adidas reports big earnings.  And biotech company Dedreon has a very bad day.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_04_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Dunkin' Brands reports a decline in quarterly profits.  And Boston Beer serves up big profits but lowers full year guidance.   Our analysts discuss those stories and share one unappreciated stock on their radar.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_03_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

Consumer spending drops for the first time in almost two years.  The debt deal gets signed into law.  And museum workers in China get caught in a sticky cover-up.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_02_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:53pm EDT

Congress debates a deal on the debt ceiling.   Our analysts talk about the implications for investors, discuss the likelihood of an S&P downgrade, and share three stocks to watch.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_08_01_2011.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Warren Buffett places a small bet on the future of the U.S. economy.   And Facebook makes a big connection with Skype.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_07_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:32pm EDT

Microsoft makes a deal with Baidu.  Amazon parts company with its California associates. And Hulu courts potential suitors.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_07_06_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:24pm EDT


Google introduces a rival to Facebook.  The Federal Reserve announces rules that will limit debit card swipe fees.  And Justin Timberlake bets on MySpace.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_30_2011.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

Greece's parliament passes an austerity plan.  Bank of America makes a deal with mortgage bond investors.  Berkshire Hathaway hits a small bump in the road.  And FarmVille creator Zynga gets ready for a big IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_29_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

Greece's parliament prepares to vote on new austerity measures.  Nike reports better-than-expected earnings.  And Disney's Cars 2 tops the weekend box office but fails to rev up critics.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_28_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

Why are our analysts bullish on Target and Chevron? Why are our analysts bearish on Lorillard and Eli Lilly? And why are they conflicted on Best Buy and an "electric thing" rental company? 

 


 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_27_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:59am EDT

Oil stocks tumble. Citigroup and Google double down on wind power.  And the Winklevoss twins drop their lawsuit against Facebook.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_23_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:38pm EDT

Online video service Hulu entertains a buy-out offer. Fedex reports big earnings.  And Amazon.com deals with a taxing problem. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_22_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:52pm EDT

Nokia launches a new phone.  Is it dead on arrival?  Yahoo! works on resolving its conflict with Alibaba, China's largest e-commerce site.  What will the deal mean for shareholders?  And Groupon enlists a blog-writing cat to speak up during the company's quiet period.  Will the joke be on Groupon investors?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_21_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:44pm EDT

Shares of Berkshire Hathaway recently hit a 52-week low.  Should investors take stock in Warren Buffett's business or has the Oracle of Omaha lost the Midas touch?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_20_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:50pm EDT

Why are our analysts bullish on Microsoft and Panera?  Why are they bearish on Bank of America and Sony?  And why are they conflicted on Gap and Nokia? 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_16_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:37pm EDT

Pandora has a big debut on Wall Street.  JC Penney hires a big-name CEO.  And a Maryland biotech company publishes a very unusual annual report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_15_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:50pm EDT

Best Buy reports better-than-expected earnings. Facebook eyes a big IPO. And the CEO of Miracle-Gro eyes the high-end market.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_14_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:07pm EDT

Shares of Timberland spike after VF Corp. agrees to buy the footwear company.  Wendy's/Arby's Group agrees to sell most of its Arby's chain to private investors.  And Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban celebrates his first NBA championship.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_13_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:23pm EDT

Is China's growth grinding to a halt? What's the big question for China? Should investors bet on China?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_09_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:08pm EDT

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon questions the Fed Chief.  OPEC has trouble deciding. McDonald's disappoints.  And ExxonMobil and Apple make big plans. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_08_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:03pm EDT

Now that Apple has unveiled the iCloud, will it be yet another game-changer for Steve Jobs & Co?  The Wall Street Journal reported today that famed bond investor Bill Gross lost $3.4 billion in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy.  What should investors make of the Gross loss? And a Prudential survey found that 3 out of 4 investors say they plan to avoid the stock market for at least the next year.  Is this good news for investors who do want to be in the market? 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_07_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Germany approves a plan to phase out nuclear power in favor of wind power and other renewable energy.  What is the future of nuclear power?  Should investors bet on the wind? Which energy stocks are worth a closer look? Our analysts discuss those questions and discuss the value of lunch with Warren Buffett.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_06_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

The Dow gets off to a rough start in June.   For-profit education stocks score some big gains. And three Ivy League professors devise a bubble-detecting model.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_02_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Gambling revenue in Macau hits a record high.  Marathon Oil makes a big deal for big oil and gas reserves.  And Yahoo! works on resolving its dispute with Alipay. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_01_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Nokia cuts its forecast and shares tumble. Will Microsoft Windows Phone 7 help Nokia reconnect with investors? Intel announces plans to develop a super lightweight laptop with tablet features.  Will Intel's Ultrabook pose a serious threat to Apple's iPad?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_31_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:08pm EDT

Hedge fund manager David Einhorn calls for Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer to step down.  Tiffany reports strong earnings.  And the SEC approves a plan that could make whistleblowing a lot more lucrative.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_26_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Barnes & Noble introduces a new rival to Amazon's Kindle.  Costco reports strong earnings.  And a BBC documentary uncovers Apple's religious appeal.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_25_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:34pm EDT

Russian search engine Yandex surges on its first day of trading.  The U.S. Treasury prepares to unload its stake in A.I.G.  And Ford develops a seat that can monitor a driver's heart and provide an early warning of a heart attack.

 

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_24_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:00pm EDT

Standard & Poors downgrades its outlook for Italy's debt.  Krispy Kreme reports its biggest quarterly profit in seven years.  And Toyota introduces a new friend.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_23_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Dell reports big profits.  General Mills buys a bunch of yogurt.  And McDonald's deals with calls for Ronald McDonald to retire.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_18_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:21pm EDT

Wal-Mart reports strong international growth and an improvement in U.S. sales.  Hewlett-Packard lowers earnings guidance and tries to plug some leaks.  And business networking site LinkedIn increases the price range for its intial public offering.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_17_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:46pm EDT

The United States government hits its debt ceiling. What does it mean for investors? J.C. Penney reports better-than-expected earnings. Why isn't Wall Street buying the news?  And Disney attempts to trademark "Seal Team 6".  How nervous should GI Joe be?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_16_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

Google unveils a cloud-based laptop.  Will Google's Chromebook test Microsoft's mettle?  Shares of Cisco slip after the company lowers earnings guidance and announces plans to cut more jobs.  What can the networking giant do to reconnect with investors?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_12_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

Disney reports weaker-than-expected earnings because of a Martian movie flop.  Hermes reports a sharp increase in luxury goods sales.  And shares of Yahoo! decline over concerns about its business in China. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_11_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:04pm EDT

Microsoft agrees to buy Skype for $8.5 billion dollars.  Is picking up the telephony company a good deal for Microsoft? Hertz and Avis engage in a bidding war in the battle for Dollar Thrifty.  Should investors take stock in the rental car industry? Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about the latest chapter in Greece's financial woes.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_10_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT

Shares of AIG fall to their lowest level in more than eight months.  Was the federal government's investment in the insurance company really worth the risk? And social networking site LinkedIn gets ready for its public market debut.  Will its IPO conect with investors?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_09_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:18pm EDT

The social networking site Renren makes its debut on the public markets.  How does the "Facebook of China" compare to the Facebook of the United States? Green Mountain Coffee Roasters serves up big earnings. Will the coffee company continue to grind out big returns?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_04_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:37pm EDT

Pfizer reports an increase in quarterly profits but shares fall.  Bridgepoint Education reports better-than-expected earnings on strong enrollment numbers.  And the CEO of Dish Networks says that Netflix probably has an "insurmountable lead" in streaming video.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_03_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:32pm EDT

What kind of long-term effect will Osama bin Laden’s death have on markets around the world?  Our analysts discuss that question and tackle some Berkshire Hathaway-sized questions in the wake of the company's annual meeting.  What industry would Warren Buffett invest in for the next 50 years? How does Buffett really feel about gold? And who will succeed Warren Buffett?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_05_02_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:43pm EDT

ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell report big earnings.  What other stocks will benefit from higher oil prices? Facebook and Baidu are reportedly teaming up in China.  How complicated will their relationship be?  And Procter & Gamble deals with higher commodity prices.  Should investors take stock in the consumer products giant?  Our analysts discuss those stories and offer up some marriage advice for Prince William and Kate Middleton.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_28_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:12pm EDT

Amazon reports a decline in first-quarter profits but shares jump on strong revenue growth and better-than-expected guidance.  Is Amazon overvalued? What would an "Amazon tax" on internet commerce mean for the company's bottom line? What's Amazon's biggest opportunity?  What's its biggest challenge? Our analysts tackle those questions, delve into some big news from Nokia, and offer up three big questions for Warren Buffett.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_27_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT

Netflix reports better-than-expected earnings and strong subscriber growth.  So why is one of our analysts seeing red?  Coca-Cola reports weaker-than-expected earnings.  Should Coke borrow a page from Pepsi and grab a snack?  And Ford reports its strongest first-quarter earnings since 1998.  Should investors take Ford out for a ride or is GM the better investment?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_26_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

Apple and Google deal with concerns over customer privacy. A Federal investigation uncovers evidence that a Boeing oversight could be responsible for the Southwest Airlines fuselage rupture.  And Party City files for an IPO. 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:03pm EDT

Apple sells 18.65 million iPhones for the quarter, reports a 95% increase in profits, and crushes earnings estimates.  Will Apple continue its dominance?  Is the stock undervalued? What's the biggest threat to Apple? What's the biggest opportunity for Apple?

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:26am EDT

Intel gets some respect on Wall Street after posting better-than-expected earnings.  And Heineken serves up its own big earnings.  Our analysts discuss those stories and debate the future of BP.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:24pm EDT

Johnson & Johnson reports better-than-expected earnings. Wal-Mart makes a big acquisition.  And McDonald's defends the Happy Meal.

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:03pm EDT

Standard & Poor's cuts its outlook on U.S. sovereign debt.  Our analysts talk about what it means for investors and debate the commercial success of Men's Wearhouse.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_18_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:57pm EDT

Short-term car-rental company Zip Car and McDonald's South American franchisee Arcos Dorados make their Wall Street debuts. Which IPO holds more promise for investors? And Hasbro reports a sharp decline in first-quarter profits. What's behind the trouble in toyland?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_14_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:30pm EDT

Shares of Alcoa slide after the aluminum producer kicks off earnings season with weaker-than-expected sales.  Is Alcoa a preview of coming attractions?  The NYSE cranks up its party business.   Is the party over for NYSE's traditional stock exchange? And Parents Magazine names its top family-friendly restaurants.  Do family-friendly restaurants make for market-beating stocks?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_13_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:02pm EDT

Japan raises the severity level of its nuclear crisis. Cisco says goodbye to the Flip video camera.  And a federal court rules that the Winklevoss twins can't undo their Facebook settlement and must learn to live with $160 million.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_12_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:22pm EDT

The world's biggest bond fund manager makes a big bet against Uncle Sam.  Wal-Mart bets that greater supply equals greater demand.  And an online video company in China hits it big with investors.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_11_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

The Chinese government bans ads that promote luxurious lifestyles.  Google announces plans to revamp YouTube and invest in original programming.

 

 

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

Transocean executives donate part of their bonuses to victims of the Deepwater Horizon explosion.  Monsanto produces big profits thanks to strong demand for corn.  And Dish Network decides to make it a Blockbuster night.

 

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Microsoft gains weight. Apple loses weight. Procter & Gamble unloads a big chip maker.  And some big stocks increase their dividends.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_05_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:33pm EDT

Southwest Airlines cancels hundreds of flights as it conducts safety inspections of its aircraft.  Deepwater Horizon rig operator Transocean awards bonuses to its executives because 2010 was the "best year in safety performance in our company's history."  We discuss those stories and share some of the reactions to our April Fool's Day podcast.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_04_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:06pm EDT

A new day means a whole new (and better!) way to invest.  In a special Friday edition of MarketFoolery, our analysts break down one new investing idea to help you on your way to financial independence.  Hear a fresh new take on the investing styles of Warren Buffett and John Bogle. Plus, the team provides three stock ideas to get you started on your way!

Direct download: Market_Foolery_04_01_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:11pm EDT

David Sokol, once considered a possible successor to Warren Buffett, resigns following revelations that he bought $10 million in shares of Lubrizol just days before he recommended that Buffett buy the company.  Is there another shoe to drop? How much damage has been done to Buffett’s and Berkshire’s reputation? What does the news mean for the Lubrizol deal? Who is the likely successor to Buffett now?  Our analysts answer those questions and weigh in with their reactions.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_31_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

Does Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen have a legitimate beef with Bill Gates?  What will President Obama's energy plan mean for investors?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_30_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:25pm EDT

What does a potential class action lawsuit against Wal-Mart mean for investors?  Is there room for optimism in the latest housing numbers?  Is there any line that Abercrombie & Fitch won't cross?

 

 

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:35pm EDT

Are television networks becoming Netflix's worst nightmare?  What do Portugal's problems mean for the future of the euro?  And will IMAX produce big returns in China? 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_24_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

The Egyptian stock market plummets.  Howard Stern sues SiriusXM.  And the Fed rejects Bank of America's dividend hike.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_23_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:45pm EDT

Amazon.com opens its app store for Android smartphones.  Apple cries foul and says it holds the "App Store" trademark.  How strong is Apple's case? What will the app store mean for Amazon's business? And which stock will perform better over the next five years?  We'll tackle those questions and talk RVs, oil prices, and the future of Winnebago.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_22_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:09pm EDT

Warren Buffett takes stock of Japan. AT&T announces plans to buy T-Mobile. Citigroup resumes its dividend and announces plans for a reverse stock split. And Twitter celebrates its fifth birthday.

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_21_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:25pm EDT

What does political unrest in Bahrain mean for oil stocks? Does Netflix need to get into original programming and compete with HBO? Is Zediva a serious player in the online video market or a lawsuit waiting to happen?

 

 

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Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

What does the disaster in Japan mean for U.S. companies with significant operations in Japan?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_16_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:47pm EDT

We talk about the situation in Japan and discuss what uncertainty means for investors.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_15_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:38pm EDT

We take stock of the situation in Japan and discuss the future of nuclear power.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_14_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

Starbucks announces a big deal with Green Mountain Roasters. Microsoft sets a new record with Kinect. And Uncle Sam considers ditching the one dollar bill. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_10_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:31pm EDT

The bull market celebrates its two-year anniversary.  How long will the party last? Burlington Northern Santa Fe produces $2.25 billion in dividends for Berkshire Hathaway.  Where will Warren Buffett invest his latest billions? Boston Beer reports weaker-than-expected earnings.  What’s on tap for investors?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_09_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:58pm EDT

Is Facebook's foray into movie rentals a serious threat to Netflix? Is McDonald's losing steam in the U.S.? How did Bill Gates give away the top spot in Forbes magazine's annual billionaire's list?

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_08_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Will Starbucks grind out bigger profits if it expands beyond the coffee business? Did Warren Buffett miss the boat on gold? Why did Mattel tell Barbie to hit the road in China?

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_07_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:37pm EDT

How are retailers like Limited Brands and Costco getting it done? Will raising money overseas help Yahoo! in the U.S.? And why should investors steer clear of the first pure-play Argentina ETF?

 
 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_03_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:33pm EDT

Will Apple's iPad 2 connect on Wall Street?  What's behind strong earnings at Costco?

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_02_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

The Obama administration issues the first deep water drilling permit in the Gulf of Mexico since the BP oil spill.  What does it mean for oil stocks? JP Morgan Chase bets big on Twitter.  Is Twitter really worth $4.5 billion? And did Tiffany & Co. make a wise investment when it reportedly paid Academy Awards co-host Anne Hathaway $750,000 to wear Tiffany jewelry during the Oscars?

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_03_01_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders was released on Saturday.  Regarding the prospect of Berkshire Hathaway making more acquisitions Buffett wrote, “Our elephant gun has been reloaded, and my trigger finger is itchy.”  So which companies would make for an attractive target?  Our analysts discuss why Costco, Markel, and McCormick might be worthy of Buffett’s attention.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_28_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30pm EDT

General Motors reports its first annual profit in seven years.  Apple shareholders reject a call for the company to disclose its succession plan.  Frito-Lay gets a brand new bag.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_24_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

Oil prices in the U.S. hit their highest level in more than two years.  Which stocks will benefit?  Shares of Hewlett-Packard tumble after the company lowers its revenue forecast.   Will the Palm acquisition improve HP's fortunes?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_23_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

What will higher oil prices mean for investors? Will Amazon's new streaming service pose a serious threat to Netflix? What's behind Wal-Mart's slump in the U.S.?

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_22_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:36pm EDT

Weight Watchers reports big earnings.  Apple and Google battle it out for publishers.  And IBM's Watson supercomputer records an impressive win on Jeopardy.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_17_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:18pm EDT

What's behind better-than-expected earnings at Dell? Is ExxonMobil running out of oil? Will bankruptcy be the final chapter for Borders? And why does IBM's Jeopardy-playing, supercomputer Watson think Toronto is a city in the United States?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_16_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:57pm EDT

What's behind Warren Buffett's latest buying and selling? What does higher inflation in China mean for investors in the U.S.?  Is single-serve coffee the next big market for Starbucks?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_15_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:55pm EDT

According to reports, social gaming company Zynga is now valued at more than seven billion dollars.  Is the company behind the virtual hit FarmVille worth really worth that much?  JPMorgan Chase is planning to start a fund for social media companies.  Is this a savvy investment or just the latest sign of a tech bubble?  Facebook's valuation is roughly the same as Disney's.  Which company would you rather own in five years? 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_14_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:38pm EDT

What's behind Whole Food's healthy earnings? Is Twitter really worth as much as Southwest Airlines? Is Sardar Biglari the next Warren Buffett? Should investors load up on Activision Blizzard?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_10_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 2:54pm EDT

Will Nokia partner with Microsoft in a bid for smartphone supremacy? What's behind Disney's big earnings? What does a government diagnosis of "pedal misapplication" mean for the future of Toyota?

 

 

 

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_09_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:01pm EDT

Is China real estate the next big bubble? Has McDonald's found a healthy way to consumers' pocketbooks? Are Avon consumers really bothered by the company's declining margins? And should Romania really be taxing witches?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_08_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:56pm EDT

How should investors feel about Coca-Cola's Super Bowl commercials? Can Eminem boost Chrysler's fortunes? Is Apple really the new Big Brother? And what exactly was Groupon thinking? On today's show, we review this year's Super Bowl commercials.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_07_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:28pm EDT

What's the secret behind the better-than-expected earnings from retailers? What will New York City's crackdown on smoking mean for the tobacco business? And will 2012 really be the year that Eastman Kodak regains its mojo?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_03_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT

Egypt’s stock market has been closed since last Thursday.  So why were investors snapping up shares of a certain ETF on Monday?  Google accuses Microsoft of copying its search results.  Does Google have a legitimate gripe or is it a case of corporate whining?  And who should Mattel shareholders thank for the latest batch of great quarterly earnings?  Barbie, of course.  Listen now and take our Barbie quiz.  We promise you’ll never look at Barbie or Ken the same way again.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_02_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:15pm EDT

Half the states in America are battling the latest storm and airlines are canceling hundreds of flights.  So why is Compass Minerals poised to profit from the historic snowfall? If BP lost close to $4 billion in 2010, why did the company decide to start paying a dividend again? And shares of Tupperware Brands soared on the company’s latest earnings.  Time to party with our Tupperware quiz.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_02_01_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Could China be the next Egypt?  Is Amazon primed to compete with Netflix? Will ExxonMobil continue to produce big earnings?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_31_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:25pm EDT

Shares of Netflix hit an all-time high after the company reports blowout earnings.  UnderArmour reports strong sales in Japan and eyes the Chinese market.  Procter & Gamble deals with rising commodity prices.  And the Egyptian stock market drops as political turmoil continues.  

Direct download: Market_Foolery_01_27_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:05pm EDT