Animal Spirits Podcast

Talk Your Book: Looking for the Next NVDA

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Dec 23, 2024
Angus Shillington, an Equity Research Analyst at VanEck, dives deep into the semiconductor industry's current landscape. He sheds light on the pivotal role of NVIDIA and discusses how other companies are catching up. The conversation highlights the complexities of investing in tech, particularly within the SMH ETF, and addresses Intel's recent struggles. They also explore the implications of geopolitics on the semiconductor sector and the importance of diversification amid the rapid advancements in AI technology.
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INSIGHT

NVIDIA and AI

  • The fate of the stock market seems tied to NVIDIA and AI enthusiasm.
  • Tech experts understand AI's potential, while others are still catching up.
INSIGHT

NVIDIA's Growth Drivers

  • NVIDIA's stock performance has decoupled from its unit sales growth.
  • The company's massive run-up has been driven mostly by increasing profit margins.
ADVICE

Diversification from NVIDIA

  • Diversify out of concentrated NVIDIA positions, despite the company's success.
  • The semiconductor space is becoming more competitive, favoring diversification.
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