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Buy Hold Rant - Stocks and Investing

Hamid Shojaee & Dustin Alper

21 episodes

10 hours ago

It's the last episode of 2025 and things are getting electric (vehicles, that is)! In Episode 20 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper plug in (pun intended) to the rapidly changing electric vehicle (EV) landscape and return to the comparison between Tesla ($TSLA) and Rivian ($RIVN). They also speculate about the future of Ford ($F) and other legacy car makers and whether they will ultimately survive an electric car revolution. Plus, the guys analyze Waymo's massi...

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It's the last episode of 2025 and things are getting electric (vehicles, that is)! In Episode 20 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper plug in (pun intended) to the rapidly changing electric vehicle (EV) landscape and return to the comparison between Tesla ($TSLA) and Rivian ($RIVN). They also speculate about the future of Ford ($F) and other legacy car makers and whether they will ultimately survive an electric car revolution. Plus, the guys analyze Waymo's massi...

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Episodes (20/21)

Buy Hold Rant - Stocks and Investing

Ep 20: $TSLA Robotaxi Getting Real, Waymo Raising $15 Billion, plus Rivian and Ford news

It's the last episode of 2025 and things are getting electric (vehicles, that is)! In Episode 20 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper plug in (pun intended) to the rapidly changing electric vehicle (EV) landscape and return to the comparison between Tesla ($TSLA) and Rivian ($RIVN). They also speculate about the future of Ford ($F) and other legacy car makers and whether they will ultimately survive an electric car revolution. Plus, the guys analyze Waymo's massi...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 3 minutes

Buy Hold Rant - Stocks and Investing

BONUS Pod: $RIVN Autonomy Day - The good AND the bad!

Rivian's ($RIVN) Autonomy Day is here and Hamid is at the event in person! In this bonus episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee reports on Rivian's announcements, both the impressive and unimpressive. Hamid also covers his demo drive of Rivian's autonomous driving capabilities and his one-on-one conversation with Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe. #techstocks #rivian #ai #evs #evstocks #autonomousdriving #autonomy #rivn #investing

3 weeks ago

42 minutes

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Ep 19: $NFLX and $WBD merger, $META slashing VR, Earnings from $ADBE & $ORCL

This week is packed with news! In Episode 19 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break it all down, from Rivian’s ($RIVN) upcoming Autonomy Day to Netflix’s ($NFLX) bold offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery ($WBD) to Meta’s ($META) evolving AI strategy. Plus, the guys describe their own paths to becoming investors and Hamid anticipates attending Autonomy Day. 🔥 In this episode: 🚗 Rivian Autonomy Day: Why are investors selling ahead of the company's major even...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 2 minutes

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Ep 18: $RIVN Autonomy Day, $AEO Earnings, Bitcoin ETFs, Taxes and More

Your favorite investors are back at it again! In Episode 18 of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss Rivian’s ($RIVN) upcoming Autonomy Day on December 11, with Hamid anticipating attending and participating in a live demo of the company's latest product. Dustin also breaks down Vanguard’s surprising move to allow Bitcoin ETFs and what that means for the crypto market. Plus, the latest earnings from American Eagle, GitLab, Salesforce, and more! 🔥 In this episode: ⚡ Ri...

4 weeks ago

1 hour 7 minutes

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Ep 17: $GOOGL TPUs vs $NVDA GPUs, Portfolio Updates and the Michael Burry Short

It's a shorter week with Thanksgiving coming up, but the week isn't short of news! In this episode of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper tackle the week’s biggest market stories—from holiday trading shifts to tech hardware battles and bold investor predictions. The guys break down NVIDIA ($NVDA) GPUs vs Google ($GOOG) TPUs, Meta’s ($META) rumored TPU orders, and Michael Burry’s latest shorts against Nvidia and Palantir ($PLTR). Plus, Hamid shares why he sold American Eagle ($...

1 month ago

59 minutes

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Ep 16: $NVDA Earnings - Plus $AAPL CEO Rumors, $RIVN, $BMBL and More

The market has been a little unstable this week to say the least, especially when it comes to tech stocks. But what does this mean for future performance? In this episode of Buy Hold Rant, Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper commiserate with each other about the recent market volatility and break down their outlook going forward. Plus, Nvidia's ($NVDA) Q3 earnings report, Tim Cook's possible Apple ($AAPL) departure, and examples of tax-loss harvesting strategies for the end of the year. 🔥 Highli...

1 month ago

1 hour 3 minutes

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Ep 15: $BMBL Crashes, $RKLB Beats, $RIVN Rips, Plus $GOOGL, $META and more!

We're celebrating our 15th episode with a big one! This week, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper share portfolio updates and dig into some of the most interesting earnings reports and strategy updates across tech and space, including the latest with Rocket Lab ($RKLB) and AST SpaceMobile ($ASTS). Is the space race heating up? Also, Bumble ($BMBL) plummets and Hamid breaks down why. Plus, a quick look at Rivian’s ($RIVN) strategy and the market’s reaction to its upcoming launches, including ...

1 month ago

50 minutes

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Ep 14: $RIVN Deep Dive, Plus Earnings from $HOOD, $AMD, $BMBL and more!

Q3 2025 earnings continue with reports from major companies like Uber ($UBER), Rivian ($RIVN), Robinhood ($HOOD), AMD ($AMD), Bumble ($BMBL), and more. In Episode 14 of Buy Hold Rant, Dustin and Hamid do a portfolio check-in and Hamid reports his portfolio took a bit of a hit. He also does a deep dive into Rivian's earnings, stock performance, and company outlook. Plus, the guys discuss why Uber's stock dropped after solid beats and why Bumble continues to be undervalued when compared to Matc...

1 month ago

1 hour 1 minute

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Ep 13: $MSFT $META $GOOGL Earnings, OpenAI Restructure and the AI Bubble

Q3 Earnings season is in full swing, with some of the biggest tech companies reporting this week. The good news is, several of them are seeing green. In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, Hamid and Dustin break down tech earnings from Microsoft ($MSFT), Meta ($META), and Google ($GOOGL) and fintech earnings from SoFi ($SOFI) and PayPal ($PYPL). The guys also dive into OpenAI’s transition to a for-profit company and what it means for the AI industry and investors. How does today’s AI b...

2 months ago

54 minutes

Buy Hold Rant - Stocks and Investing

Ep 12: Tesla Q3 Report, ChatGPT Releases Atlas, Plus Netflix, Rivian and More!

Tesla’s (TSLA) earnings brought mixed reactions as revenue beat expectations but EPS fell flat, while Netflix (NFLX) shares slipped after reports included a one-time tax hit from Brazil. Meanwhile, the AI race continues, with the new ChatGPT Atlas browser getting attention as a legit Google Chrome (GOOG) challenger. Plus, Hamid gives his review of the latest Meta AI glasses (META) and the guys discuss why analyst ratings are overrated. 🔥 Key topics: 🚗 Tesla's earnings lead to a stock ...

2 months ago

59 minutes

Buy Hold Rant - Stocks and Investing

Ep 11: Market Flash Sale! Plus, Earnings Season Begins & Portfolio Updates

In this episode, the guys break down the recent market flash sale, how it hit their portfolios, and why high conviction keeps them from panicking during downturns. They review earliest earnings reports and anticipate the coming earnings season. They also chat about Rivian ($RIVN), Rocket Lab ($RKLB), Bumble ($BMBL), and Robinhood ($HOOD), plus why keeping cash on hand can be a game-changer. 🔥 Key topics: 🧠 How to build conviction and stay confident through market swings 🐝 Dustin joins the B...

2 months ago

47 minutes

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Ep 10: Rocket Lab Surges & Tesla Disappoints + Rivian, Rocket Lab and Shopify Portfolio Updates

In this episode, the guys discuss Rocket Lab's ($RKLB) major surge and Tesla's ($TSLA) big "nothing burger" announcement of its "new" models, which are just cheaper, refreshed versions of the Model 3 and Model Y. They also discuss their major portfolio moves this week -- what did they do and why? Plus, Hamid talks about his past portfolio successes and fails and Hamid sings Rivian's ($RIVN) praises (again). 🔥 Key Takeaways: 🚘 Are Tesla's "new" models enough to make a meaningful difference ...

2 months ago

56 minutes

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Ep 9: Guest Shay Boloor talks Rocket Lab, IONQ & AI + Government Shutdown!

In this episode, guest Shay Boloor, investor and Chief Strategist at Futurum, joins the guys to explain his investment strategy, discuss his wins with Rocket Lab ($RKLB), share his excitement for IONQ, Inc, ($IONQ) and quantum computing, and much more. Hamid, Dustin, and Shay (aka StockSavvyShay) also compare portfolios and dive into what's really driving the market. 🔥 Key Takeaways: 🏛️ Why is the U.S. government shutdown just political theater and not a disaster for the markets? 🤖 AI is f...

3 months ago

1 hour 1 minute

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Ep 8: Robinhood, Bumble & Rivian Updates | Meta Glasses Demo Fail + NVIDIA’s $100B OpenAI Bet

The guys are back! In this episode, Hamid breaks down his latest moves in Robinhood ($HOOD), Bumble ($BMBL), and Rivian ($RIVN), while Dustin shares his own updates on Robinhood. We also dive into the big tech headlines of the week: 📺 Hulu’s new Bumble movie “Swiped" came out this weekend. Will it have any impact on the company’s stock or brand? 🚗⚡ What are Rivian's 6 catalysts that keep Hamid enthusiastic? 💰 Is NVIDIA’s ($NVDA)’s $100B investment in OpenAI af genius strategy or a circular...

3 months ago

1 hour

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Ep 7: Elon Buys $1B of Tesla, Rocket Lab Raises $750B Cash, the Latest Portfolio Moves and More!

In this episode, the guys share their latest portfolio updates and, as always, dive into the latest market movers and investment opportunities. 🚀 Rocket Lab ($RKLB) shares drop 12.5% after the company announces a $750M stock offering, but could this be a smart move long term? 👓 Meta ($META)'s Meta Connect 2025 event is this week and anticipation builds with the launch of the company's Ray-Ban smart glasses with AI displays. Could this be the future of wearables? 🚗⚡ Rivian ($RIVN) breaks gr...

3 months ago

59 minutes

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Ep 6: Portfolio Updates, Lululemon + Oracle Earnings, iPhone 17 and Elon’s $1T Payday

In this episode, we break down the guys' big summer portfolio moves. What have we been selling, trimming, and holding? Also: 🦅 American Eagle ($AEO) pops 40% and Lululemon ($LULU) misses big. What does this say about the volatility in retail and why it’s tough to hold long term? 💛 Hamid still loves Bumble ($BMBL). He talks about the company's growth potential and why it's more attractive on dips. 📈 Robinhood ($HOOD) is added to the S&P 500 and the guys talk about their de-risking strate...

3 months ago

1 hour

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Ep 5: Tesla Master Plan IV, Apple iPhone 17, AEO Earnings, and Rocket Lab and Bumble Updates

We’re back with Episode 5, and this week’s market talk is packed! 🚀 - Why after 8 years and a $50k deposit did Hamid finally cancel his Tesla Roadster 2 order? - Tesla's ($TSLA) latest Master Plan IV falls flat, full of too many vague and unkept promises. - Will we see AI features, battery life breakthroughs, or just another faster phone + better camera announced at Apple's ($AAPL) iPhone 17 event? - Google's ($GOOG) antitrust win against DOJ case raises questions about Google's monopoly an...

4 months ago

53 minutes

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Ep 4: Tesla or Rivian for Autonomy bet? NVIDIA Earnings and Abercrombie vs. Gap vs. American Eagle

Markets moved on big earnings this week! 🚀 NVIDIA ($NVDA) beat on revenue and EPS but still dropped after hours. What does this mean for AI stocks like Tesla ($TSLA), Meta ($META), Microsoft ($MSFT), Google ($GOOGL), and Apple ($AAPL)? Rivian ($RIVN) : Hamid boosted his stake 43%, betting on its AI-driven self-driving tech. Could its $16B valuation someday rival Waymo? MongoDB ($MDB) crushed expectations with $590M revenue and 37% stock jump. Abercrombie & Fitch ($ANF) looks strong wi...

4 months ago

54 minutes

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Ep 3: Red Market Panic? $HD vs $LOW, $INTU & $ZM Earnings, Pixel 10 Event & Portfolio Moves

The market’s flashing red - is it time to panic? Hamid and Dustin break down this week’s key earnings from Home Depot vs. Lowe’s, Intuit, and Zoom, along with other notable reports. Hamid shares why he sold Supermicro to buy more Bumble, and the hosts weigh in on Google’s new Pixel 10 vs. iPhone. Plus, listener questions and fresh portfolio updates.

4 months ago

57 minutes

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EP 2: $ASTS Rockets Past Satellites, $MNDY & $CAVA Earnings, $ETH Rips 🔥 + How Hamid Picks Stocks

ASTS rockets after earnings while Monday dumps. Hamid and Dustin cover this week's earnings, Etheriums rip, and Hamid's portfolio updates. Hamid also shares his strategy for picking stocks and the two also answer some listener questions, including offering thoughts on companies like Amazon and Duolingo. Earnings Hub: https://earningshub.com/ Hamid's Savvy Trader Portfolio: https://savvytrader.com/Hamid/my-actual-portfolio Dustin's Savvy Trader Portfolio: https://savvytrader.com/dustin/rvr Cha...

4 months ago

57 minutes