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Fall 2021: Investing Preview

Sep 3, 2021

Join filmmaker Alex Gibney, known for his riveting documentaries like 'The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley,' as he dives into the Theranos scandal. The conversation touches on the psychological intricacies of deception and the compelling narrative that led to the company's fall. Insights on current market dynamics reveal challenges related to high valuations and inflation, while digital growth trends in the insurance sector and stock opportunities in Digital Ocean and PayPal spark intriguing investment strategies.

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Intro

2min

Market Dynamics and Economic Challenges

7min

Insurance Consolidation and Stock Performance Challenges

3min

Investment Insights and Market Strategies

6min

The Rise and Fall of Theranos

15min

The Future Unfolds: Elizabeth Holmes and Potential Redemption

2min

Cloud Solutions and Financial Insights

4min

The S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have each risen more than 15% so far this year. How should investors feel about the rest of 2021? Which stocks should be on a short leash? What capital allocation strategies should Berkshire-Hathaway and Chipotle be considering? Andy Cross and Jason Moser answer those questions, make business predictions about acquisitions and CEO changes, and share two stocks on their radar: Digital Ocean and PayPal.

Plus, as the trial of Elizabeth Holmes begins we revisit our conversation with Alex Gibney about the rise and fall of Theranos and his documentary The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley.

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