Motley Fool Money Getting Kids to Invest
Dec 6, 2022
Jim Gillies, a senior analyst with a flair for energy markets, joins Brian Withers, a savvy contributor who educates kids on investing. They delve into the surprising resilience of consumer spending and explore strategies behind AutoZone's impressive market performance. Brian shares innovative methods to teach children about investing, like the engaging 'pennies game,' emphasizing the importance of starting early for long-term financial success. From geopolitical oil dynamics to playful learning, this discussion is packed with insights!
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Energy Demand and Investment
- Global energy demand grows ~2% annually, primarily fueled by fossil fuels.
- Investing in oil and gas offers a 5-10% yield, especially with prices above $55.
Russian Oil Price Cap
- Russia likely won't adhere to EU's $60 oil price cap and will find other buyers.
- Countries generally act in their self-interest, like seeking alternative markets.
AutoZone's Success
- AutoZone is a well-managed company with a strong capital allocation strategy.
- They buy back their own stock aggressively, increasing shareholder value.