Motley Fool Money

How to Beat the Market

Aug 5, 2023

Anand Chokkavelu, an investment analyst at The Motley Fool, dives into the art of beating the market. He and host Ricky Mulvey explore the fine line between luck and skill in investing. They debate short-term trading versus long-term strategies, highlighting the need to navigate market cycles. Anand emphasizes the power of being a contrarian and discusses the traits that define successful investors. The conversation touches on risk, reward, and the philosophical clash between value and growth investing, providing actionable insights for all investors.

25:30

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Intro

2min

Navigating Market Strategies: Short-Term vs Long-Term Investing

2min

Market Uncertainty and the Black Swan Phenomenon

2min

Navigating Risk and Reward in Investing

3min

Contrasting Investment Strategies: Value vs. Growth

15min

Everybody wants to beat the market. But how does one actually … beat the market?

Ricky Mulvey and Anand Chokkavelu got together to explore different camps within the world of investing – from short-term traders to buy-and-hold-for-lifers, value hunters to growth gurus. They discuss:

Distinguishing between luck and skill when evaluating high-profile investors
The power of being a smart contrarian
And which traits make for a truly successful market-beating strategy

Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Anand Chokkavelu Producer: Mary Long Engineer: Tim Sparks

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