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Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

Can a Time Traveler Beat the Market?

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.33.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Even knowing the headlines, could you predict which way stocks and treasuries would move?   (00:21) Bill Mann and Dylan Lewis discuss: - SpaceX successfully recovering rocket boosters in its flight this weekend, the company’s engineering prowess, and $200B valuation. - Officials in China signaling more stimulus is on the way, but why investors really shouldn’t get too excited. - A game designed to show just how hard the market makes it to peer into a crystal ball, and a surprising stat about the daily returns during a great decade for investors.  (17:04) Motley Fool contributor, Rick Munarriz joins Ricky Mulvey for a look at the cruise industry and one long-term tailwind for its sails. You can play Elm Wealth's Crystal Ball trading game here: https://elmwealth.com/crystal-ball-challenge/ Vote Motley Fool Money as the top Money and Finance Podcast of 2024. https://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2024/shows/general/money-finance Learn more about the Range Rover Sport at www.landroverusa.com Companies discussed: TSLA, NKE, AAPL, RCL, DIS, CCL Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Bill Mann, Rick Mulvey, Rick Munarriz  Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Desiree Jones, Rick Engdahl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

We've got a humble reminder of how hard it is to trade.

0:05.0

Motley Full Money starts now.

0:10.0

I'm Dylan Lewis and I'm joined over the airwaves by Motley Full analyst Bill Mann.

0:17.0

Bill, thanks for joining me.

0:18.0

Dylan, how you doing?

0:20.0

I am doing well. We've got a very fun show. We've got a game that our

0:25.2

listeners can play at home and report back on their scores. It doesn't really get

0:29.2

much better than that for me. I don't know about you. I think we need to talk about rockets to start with though.

0:35.2

How can we not? I mean we all saw the videos over the weekend of SpaceX's engineering

0:41.4

Marvel. I feel pretty comfortable calling it an engineering marvel.

0:44.8

They launched their Starship from Texas and then crucially successfully

0:49.8

retrieved the rocket boosters from that launch using a launch pad and mechanical arms to catch the equipment.

0:56.1

Bill, some people are likening this to chopsticks, but we're going to talk about the business

1:00.9

side of this, but how unbelievably cool is this?

1:04.5

Yeah, when I first heard of their plan, it almost sounded like they were going to have a giant

1:09.4

butterfly net for the super heavy, but instead it it really it really actually did look like

1:14.9

chopsticks the incredible thing about this and now that they have succeeded at it

1:19.4

maybe we can move on but the audacity of not just putting that rocket at risk, but putting the tower at risk.

1:28.0

And if you go back to Walter Isakson's biography about Elon Musk,

1:32.8

most of the team was against them doing this.

1:37.2

This is yet another time that Elon Musk has said,

1:40.0

nope, this is the right thing we're going to do,

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