Clock Speed with Shamus Madan
Clock Speed with Shamus Madan
Join Shamus Madan as he interviews industry leaders like Mark Cuban and Tim Draper, sharing insights on building billion-dollar businesses to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Shamus Madan
PodcastAI
PodcastAI

You Need to Know This When Investing w/ Andrew Sather

E11 • Jun 7, 2021 • 21 mins

In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews investor Andrew Sather. They discuss Sather's journey, the importance of market knowledge and diversification, and the impact of government spending on investments. They also delve into building a balanced portfolio, including the role of cryptocurrencies, and strategies for investing in volatile markets. The episode concludes with Buffett's investment tips.

Key Points

  • Diversification is crucial in investing, but excessive diversification can hinder the ability to manage investments effectively and achieve higher returns.
  • Government spending and debt have significant effects on the economy and interest rates, which in turn impact investors' portfolios, but investors should focus more on the businesses they invest in rather than trying to predict economic outcomes.
  • While meme stocks have introduced many new investors to the market, a strong, diversified portfolio focused on understanding business fundamentals is a more reliable long-term investment strategy.

Topics Discussed:

Value of Diversification

Effect of Government Spending on the Market

Thoughts on Meme Stocks - Comparison to Dot Com Bubble

Key Takeaway:

No matter the amount you invest, the lessons and what you learn remain the same. The difference is what you end up losing. #riskmanagement

Disclaimer:

The MBIT podcast is reflecting the opinion of only the host. The podcast is for informational purposes only. The podcast is not a research report and is not a recommendation to purchase or sell any stocks, holdings or securities. The podcast is also not meant to serve as the basis of any investment decision.

Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify
- / -