Motley Fool Money David Gardner on Intriguing Stocks and the Fool Foundation
Apr 1, 2022
In this discussion, Emily Flippen and Tim Beyers provide sharp insights into recent job growth against a backdrop of stock market struggles. They highlight Booking Holdings' summer travel forecasts and analyze challenges faced by Chewy and the hard seltzer market. Co-founder David Gardner shares investment strategies for uncertainty and unveils The Motley Fool Foundation to boost financial literacy. The conversation wraps with a look at promising stocks like Jamf and Rover, emphasizing a long-term investment perspective.
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Advice for New Investors
- New investors should not be discouraged by market downturns.
- Keep investing regularly, even when your stocks are down, to benefit from long-term growth.
Growth Stock Correction
- The 2020-2021 period saw an overvaluation of some digital companies, leading to a necessary correction.
- The market is unlikely to sustain businesses trading at extremely high sales multiples indefinitely.
Focus on Businesses
- David Gardner prioritizes focusing on the businesses themselves rather than macroeconomic factors.
- He emphasizes a long-term commitment to the stock market and doesn’t worry about short-term events or predictions.