June Mailbag: Do You Have a [blank] Friend?

Rule Breaker Investing

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🗓️ 24 June 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Is investing like a fine wine, getting better with age? Or is it like a protopian science fiction story, reflecting our best vision for our future? Of course, we'll choose both, and much more, on this month's mailbag.

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0:00.0	Something bad happens in the world and you own a stock and it goes up.
0:05.2	How does that make you feel and should you own that stock? Well let's talk about that and
0:20.0	Tesla's stock crossed $200 a share in 2014. It went mostly sideways for five full years.
0:26.2	The market was rising. Elon Musk's stock was not and whether you were a Tesla investor or a Tesla hater or somewhere in between it was objectively true that by
0:30.7	the summer of 2019. Yep, just last summer it had dropped below $200 a share
0:38.4	where it had been five years earlier. Today it's at a thousand. Are there other examples of epic
0:45.6	sideways movements requiring patience? I'm going to share another. And finally,
0:52.2	what television character does my voice and cadence most resemble?
0:57.0	Well, at least in the eyes and ears of a listener.
1:00.3	Well, does that sound like a Motley show?
1:02.0	It sure should. These items and more it must be
1:05.1	mailbag only on this week's rulebreaker investing.
1:08.6	It's the rulebreaker investing podcast with Motley Full Co-founder David Gardner.
1:17.0	And welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.
1:21.0	It is the final week of June 2020 now it still doesn't feel that way to me I
1:26.6	don't know about you we're recording as we normally do on Tuesday afternoon this time
1:30.4	June 23rd I feel like there's an entire week of June left but based on how
1:35.9	we publish we publish rule breaker investing every single Wednesday and we always
1:41.4	make mailbag the final Wednesday of a month and this is the final
1:45.3	Wednesday of June because next Wednesday will be the 1st of July so yep it is mailbag
1:51.6	and one of the things I typically do at the start of a mail bag
1:54.6	is I like to look back and see what ground we covered
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