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MarketFoolery: 10.08.2012

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🗓️ 8 October 2012

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Our analysts tackle listener questions on the future of the Euro, dividend stocks, and socially responsible investing.

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0:00.0

Monday, October 8th. Welcome to Market Fullery. I'm Chris Ellen joining me in studio today

0:06.7

for Motley Fool 1, Jason Moser, from Motley Full Inside Value Joe Meager.

0:10.4

Happy Columbus Day guys. Yeah, Columbus. It is Columbus Day. Make it is a happy columbus day guys yeah columbus it is columbus day everybody out of school and out of work and here we are

0:17.2

to the adventurers exactly uh it is an all mail bag podcast today.

0:23.1

Email us radio at fool.com.

0:26.4

Again, all mail all the time on this edition of market for.

0:30.0

We're going to start with an email from Joe Stab in Colorado.

0:33.0

He writes, I'm a college student looking at investing,

0:36.9

but I'm curious about what you guys think about the euro.

0:40.0

If the euro fails, will it bring our market crashing to its demise?

0:45.6

Am I right in worrying about this or should I wait to invest my savings or should I strike right now?

0:51.2

Thanks.

0:52.2

Boy, I hope he's not right about that whole bring

0:54.8

our market crashing to its demise part. Demise is a big word. Um, you're right to be

1:01.3

thinking about it, but I wouldn't let that keep you out of stocks.

1:06.5

And I don't necessarily mean all stocks, but selectively buying into well-run companies

1:11.9

that are diverse, that have good balance sheets and good

1:14.4

long-term prospects. You know one of my favorable stats there have been 78

1:19.3

sovereign defaults or debt restructuring between now and Warren Buffett's birth.

1:25.2

And somehow, some way, he has managed to make many, many billions by investing in

1:30.1

solid businesses over the long haul buying them at good prices and I'm confident

1:34.2

that you can do maybe not quite as well but pretty well for yourself following that same

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