GameStop stock mania is all about pure greed

Opening Bid - A podcast by Yahoo Finance

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The stock market is sizzling. And that means stocks that were once cheap are now probably so expensive you can’t make a lot of money off of them. So how do you find value against this backdrop? Keep in mind said backdrop comes as retail traders are sending shares of near death companies such as GameStop and AMC back to the moon. Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi talks with Boyar Research president Jonathan Boyar about how to find cheap stocks, the return of the meme stock craze led by GameStop and the biggest risks to your money as the Dow hits a historic milestone of 40,000. Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid, brings you a high-octane take on the freshest analyst calls, wildest stock moves and shrewdest commentary in the business world. Executive Editor Brian Sozzi puts Wall Street's finest through their paces in this essential conversation for every investor - before the stock market opens. Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Opening Bid at http://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/opening-bid/. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at [email protected]. 00:30 - Introducing "The Value Guy" 07:35 - The return of meme stock mania ll:30 - Is the Dow a flawed index? 14:40 - Biden tariffs and the biggest market risks 18:06 - Forget stocks; buy the New York Knicks!  23:20 - How to become a better investor Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid is hosted by Brian Sozzi, and produced by Alexander Frangeskides and Rachael Lewis-Krisky. Jonathan Boyar is the Principal at the Boyar Value Group and Boyar’s Intrinsic Value Research, as well as a contributor to Forbes.com and the host of the podcast The World According to Boyar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices