Don’t Sleep on the Dow Jones

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🗓️ 17 May 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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The Dow’s fresh 40k milestone reminds us that the index isn’t all about industrials, and that it’s caught up with the tech-heavy times. (00:21) Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss: - The Dow Jones at 40k, and a look back at the major companies that have led the exchange as it’s moved from traditional industrials and manufacturing to other industries. - Why the current market environment is helping Walmart reach new customers and leaving Home Depot shoppers on deferral mode. - The latest addition to Warren Buffett’s portfolio: Chubb. (19:11) Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey talks through lessons learned about life and business and his upcoming book The Whole Story. (35:02) Jason and Matt break down two stocks on their radar: Shopify and T. Rowe Price.. Stocks discussed: WMT, HD, CB, BRK.A, BRK.B, GOOG, GOOGL, SHOP, TROW Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Jason Moser, Matt Argersinger, John Mackey Engineers: Dan Boyd Learn more about the Range Rover Sport at www.landroverusa.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We've got Dow 40K and the latest stock in Berkshire's portfolio.
0:09.0	This week's Smotly Full Money Radio show starts now. Everybody needs money.
0:27.0	money.
0:28.0	That's why they call it money.
0:30.0	The best things in a life are free. but you can give them to the
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0:39.8	Full Money it's the Motley Full Money radio show I'm Dylan Lewis joining me in the studio Motley Full Money Radio Show. I'm Dylan Lewis. I'm Dylan Lewis, Matt Argersinger, and Jason Moser.
0:47.0	Gentlemen, great to have you both here.
0:48.0	Dylan! We've got the stock, Buffett's been secretly buying.
0:52.0	The whole story from Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey. the stock Buffett's been secretly buying.
0:52.5	The whole story from Whole Foods co-founder John Mackie,
0:54.9	and of course stocks on our radar.
0:57.3	We are gonna start out this week checking in on the market.
0:59.8	This week the Dow kissed 40K for the first time ever.
1:03.0	Matt, not able to hold it there,
1:05.0	but we will note a milestone when a milestone comes.
1:07.6	It is a milestone, and I know it's a meaningless number, right?
1:10.7	Who cares?
1:11.7	I mean, Dow 3,9,000, 40,000, but it's a big round number, so I think we should celebrate it.
1:16.0	We're in the middle of a bull market.
1:17.5	And I have some interesting facts and a few questions for you guys regarding the Dow Jones Industrial Average which made its
1:23.8	debut in May of 1896. Its first computed average was 41 points. It crossed 100 for the
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