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The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

MI140: Buying Winners Through Momentum Investing w/ Wes Gray

The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

The Investor's Podcast Network

Education, Investing, Business

4.6592 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:   04:06 - How Wes looks at the world of investing differently with his academic background. 06:48 - Whether just owning the S&P 500 gives investors enough international exposure or not. 09:42 - What momentum investing is and why it works. 47:37 - How retail investors can utilize a momentum strategy. And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Robert and Clay’s tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Check out Wes’ website, Alpha Architect. Check out Wes’ research. Wes’ book, Quantitative Momentum. Wes’ book, Quantitative Value. Wes’ book, DIY Financial Advisor. Related episode: MI126: A Rational Approach to Investing w/ Tobias Carlisle. Check out our Investing Starter Packs about business and finance. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: Fiscal.AI Read this episode’s transcript and full show notes on our website. Connect with Wes: Website | LinkedIn | Twitter Connect with Clay: Twitter  HELP US OUT! Help us reach new listeners by leaving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts! It takes less than 30 seconds and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you – we really appreciate it!  Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.9

And God bless America, but like the U.S. is like the greatest survivor bias experiment of all time

0:09.0

where every single time we've been on the precipice of like potentially dying, we've came back even stronger.

0:16.4

I believe in freedom and like our systems and everything.

0:19.3

I think they make robustness to allow that to happen.

0:22.0

But I don't really know.

0:23.6

Like, maybe it was a lucky run.

0:28.7

On today's episode, I sit down to chat with Dr. Wes Gray.

0:33.4

Wes earned an MBA and a PhD in finance from the University of Chicago where he studied under

0:38.9

Nobel Prize winner Eugene Fama. Today, Wes runs Alpha Architect, which is an asset management

0:45.7

firm dedicated to empowering investors through education. During the episode, I chat with Wes

0:51.4

about whether owning the SMP 500 gives investors enough international exposure

0:55.9

or not, what momentum investing is, and why it works, how retail investors can utilize

1:01.6

a momentum strategy, why a stock's price going up can improve the actual fundamentals of a company,

1:07.8

and much more. Without further delay, let's dive right into this week's

1:11.7

episode with Wes Gray. You're listening to Millennial Investing by the Investors Podcast Network,

1:18.5

where your hosts, Robert Leonard and Clay Fink, interview successful entrepreneurs, business

1:23.4

leaders and investors to help educate and inspire the millennial generation.

1:34.2

Welcome to the millennial investing podcast. I'm your host, Clay Fink. And on today's episode,

1:39.3

I'm joined by Wes Gray. Wes, welcome to the show. Hey, Clay. Thanks for having me here.

1:45.0

In preparation for this interview, I was listening to one of your episodes with Preston

1:50.0

and Stig on We Study Billionaires back in 2016.

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