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Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

Rule Breaker Investing Fundamentals

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.33.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Investing has plenty of rules. Don’t invest in stocks without earnings. Sell half your position after a stock doubles. But, who made those rules anyway? Ricky Mulvey caught up with Rule Breakers Lead Advisor Tim Beyers and The Motley Fool’s co-founder and Chief Rule Breaker David Gardner to discuss: - What makes a business a Rule Breaker. - Investing lessons from Apple, Tesla, and Intuitive Surgical. - How to invest like a venture capitalist. - Creating your own investing rules. - What risk actually means for an investor. Companies mentioned: TSLA, ISRG, AAPL, SNOW, CRM, TOST Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: David Gardner, Tim Beyers Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Because it's not just the rule breaker stocks or companies that we're looking at, but it is.

0:05.4

It's also the approach that you take as an investor to the markets, breaking the rules

0:11.3

that others seem to abide by.

0:13.3

A quick example, there would be most people have way too short a time frame that they're

0:18.0

investing for.

0:19.7

I'm Mary Long, and that's Motley Full Co-Founder and Chief Rule Breaker, David Gardner.

0:27.0

Ricky Mulvey caught up with David and Rule Breaker's lead advisor Tim Byers to talk about

0:31.4

the fundamentals of rule breaker investing, how to find companies that solve migraine level

0:35.7

problems, and why risk doesn't always correlate with reward.

0:42.4

We have a lot of different flavors of investing at the Motley Full, but one of the house specialties,

0:47.5

house sauces, if you will, is the rule breaker style.

0:50.3

Joining us to discuss the fundamentals of that is Rule Breaker's lead advisor, Tim Byers,

0:55.7

and the Chief Rule Breaker himself, David Gardner.

0:58.2

Thank you both for joining us.

1:00.0

Very excited to be here.

1:01.0

Thank you, Ricky.

1:02.0

Thanks, Ricky.

1:03.0

So, to kick this off, I'll go to David, let's pretend that investing is a game, and even

1:08.6

if it's not a game, it has game-like elements.

1:11.3

How do you play the rule breaker version of this game?

1:14.2

Well, I love games, first of all, and I love the analogy, so that totally works for me,

1:19.1

Ricky.

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