What If Star Wars Falls Short?
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🗓️ 17 December 2015
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is going to make a ton of money. But with expectations so high, what happens to Disney’s stock if the movie falls just a little bit short? We dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss that topic, as well as diversification, kids & investing, and how confusing marijuana identification can be.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Thursday, December 17th. |
| 0:04.0 | Welcome to Market Foolry. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Chris L. joining me in studio today for a million dollar portfolio, |
| 0:08.0 | Jason Moser. |
| 0:09.0 | Happy Thursday. |
| 0:10.0 | It is a happy Thursday, Chris, but you know why. You know what we're going to be in less than 24 hours? |
| 0:15.0 | We're going to be in a movie theater in less than 24 hours. |
| 0:18.0 | What are we going to be watching? |
| 0:19.0 | There's an independent film that you may have heard of called Star Wars the Force Awakens. |
| 0:24.1 | I'm looking forward to that. Very much looking forward to that. Yes. |
| 0:27.8 | We're gonna we're gonna dip into the full mailbag and we're gonna we're |
| 0:31.4 | talk about the box office prospects because we got a |
| 0:34.6 | question about that from one of our listeners we got a few other questions as well |
| 0:37.4 | but let's hit a couple of news items first as we touched on at the beginning of yesterday's podcast, the Fed did in fact raise interest rates and in fact the world did not explode. |
| 0:51.0 | I was going to say, we're still here. We're fine, everybody. |
| 0:56.0 | I mean, can we now just move on? |
| 0:58.0 | I think so. |
| 0:59.0 | I think it was a non-event. |
| 1:00.0 | Do you think maybe this was their strategy? |
| 1:02.0 | Because, I mean mean if this is an interest rate that had been |
| 1:06.4 | predicted back in June yeah some people thought it could have come in the in the early |
| 1:11.2 | part of the spring in March at that at that meeting but certainly in June and I'm |
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