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• Ep 46: $MU $1,800 Target? $AAPL Price Increases, $RKLB to acquire $IRDM 01.07.2026 1h 9min

  So much tech news this week! The guys tackle major questions like, can Micron Technology (MU) realistically reach a bold $1,800 valuation target? And what could the company's rising tensions with Apple mean for the future of memory pricing and supply chains? In this episode of Buy Hold Rant, Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down the biggest stories moving tech, AI, and public markets right now, including everything from semiconductors to major M&A speculation to the next wave of cloud...
• Ep 45: $MU Earnings, the Future of AI and Micron Deep Dive! 24.06.2026 1h 3min

  It's Micron ($MU) earnings day, and the results did not disappoint! In Episode 45 of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down Micron's blowout Q3 2026 earnings report, discuss the company's growing role in the AI ecosystem, and examine the significance of its recently announced deal with Anthropic. In response to a listener question, the guys also speculate on why Nvidia ($NVDA) stock has been trading sideways despite continued AI momentum? 🔥 Topics covered: 🚀 Micron's...
• Ep 44: $MU Expectations Too High? $SPCX IPO, Revisiting $SMCI & $UBER 17.06.2026 1h 11min

  What's the latest following the SpaceX IPO and Cursor acquisition? And how do we feel about Elon Musk becoming the first trillionaire? In Episode 44 of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss the latest with all things Elon Musk, share portfolio updates, and answer listener questions as usual! They dive into the puzzling market reactions surrounding Meta ($META), examining why, even though the company has reported strong financial results, stock prices have struggled to ...
• Ep 43: Was $RIVN Launch Day a Success? $AAPL Dev Conference, OpenAI IPO and More! 10.06.2026 1h 6min

  In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss the major tech news from the past week, from the massive infrastructure spending fueling the AI boom to the latest developments at OpenAI, Rivian, and Apple. The guys share their perspectives on what matters, what doesn't, and where investors should be paying attention. 🔥 In this episode: 🚀 Google ($GOOG) reportedly spending $920M per month on AI computing capacity from SpaceX ($SPCX) 🤖 OpenAI's move ...
• Ep 42: $MU Crosses $1K? Plus, 8 Bullish Reasons for RIVN, Anthropic IPO and More! 03.06.2026 1h 8min

  Micron ($MU) crosses the $1,000 mark, Rivian's ($RIVN) future looks brighter than ever, and Wall Street is already dreaming about the next mega IPOs, including SpaceX and Anthropic. In Episode 42 of Buy Hold Rant, Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down some of the biggest stories in tech investing and the companies they can't stop watching. 🔥 In this episode: 📊 Micron surges past $1,000 per share and Hamid explains why he decided to trim his position, despite remaining optimistic about t...
• Ep 41: $MU $1.6k Target Too Low? SpaceX Numbers, $RACE New EV, $IMAX Sale 27.05.2026 1h 3min

  In this week's episode of Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper are back with a full agenda, from Rivian's ($RIVN) launch announcement of the R2 on June 9th to Micron's ($MU) unbelievable surge to the potential effects on Rocket Lab ($RKLB) related to the upcoming SpaceX IPO. 🔥 The guys discuss: 💾 Micron surges toward $1000 🚀 Rocket Lab keeps climbing 🛰️ What happens to Rocket Lab if SpaceX launches an IPO? 🚗 Rivian announces the R2 launch event for June 9 🐎 Ferrari ($RACE) un...
• Ep 40: $NVDA Reports Earnings! Plus $MU, $RKLB and $RIVN Updates 20.05.2026 1h

  Buy Hold Rant Podcast Episode 40 is here and hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper are breaking down the latest moves in their portfolios, discussing the biggest market stories and earnings reports, and answering listener questions. In this episode: 🚀 Hamid explains why he trimmed Rocket Lab ($RKLB) ⚡ Dustin talks about buying Rivian ($RIVN) 🚙 The guys try the Rivian R2 configurator and debate their ideal setup 💾 Micron continues to dominate, so should investors take profits or keep ho...
• Ep 39: $MU and $RKLB Go Hyperbolic, Plus $IREN, $EOSE, and $ASTS Earnings 13.05.2026 1h 6min

  Episode 39 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast is here! On this episode, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the biggest investing stories of the week, including why they both decided to trim their Rocket Lab ($RKLB) positions. What’s really happening with Rocket Lab, and has the market gotten ahead of itself? They also break down AST SpaceMobile ($ASTS) earnings and compare and contrast ASTS and Rocket Lab. Plus, the guys discuss: 🧠 What analysts may be getting wrong about ...
• Ep 38: $MU Next $1 Trillion Company? $BMBL Earnings, $META Robotics 06.05.2026 1h 7min

  Welcome back to Episode 38 of the Buy Hold Rant Podcast with your hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper. This episode is packed with Q1 2026 earnings analysis, stock market talk and spicy rants on the latest in tech and investing: 🔥 Key Topics: 🚀 Could Micron ($MU) be the next $1 trillion company? 🐝 Bumble’s ($BMBL) Q1 earnings & subscriber struggles 📊 Earnings roundup: $SMCI, $AMD, $UBER & $DIS 🤖 What does Meta's acquisition of a robotics company mean for the company's future? 📦 Ama...
• Ep 37: Can Earnings Save the Market? $AMZN, $MSFT, $META, $GOOGL, & $HOOD 29.04.2026 1h 8min

  In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the biggest market-moving stories and ask the question everyone’s thinking: can earnings keep this market going? 🔥 Key Topics: 📊 Robinhood earnings — Hamid sells, but why? 💻 Big Tech breakdown — $AMZN, $MSFT, $META, and $GOOGL earnings reports ⚠️ Memory shortage concerns — What a potential supply crunch could mean for Apple ($AAPL) and Micron ($MU) 🏦 Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA — Which one makes sense? ⏳ O...
• Ep 36: New $AAPL CEO, $AMZN & $HOOD Invest in AI and More! 22.04.2026 57min

  Lots to cover this week! In Episode 36 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the surprising leadership shift at Apple ($AAPL), with Tim Cook stepping down as CEO and John Ternus taking the reins. The guys speculate what this could mean for Apple’s future, innovation strategy, and stock outlook. They also talk about Amazon’s ($AMZN) massive $25 billion investment in Anthropic and what it signals about the intensifying AI arms race. Plus, they unpack RVI’s...
• FIXED: Ep 35: $HOOD & PDT Rule, $EOSE New Partner, Software Stocks with Poor Moats 16.04.2026 1h

  There's lots to talk about on Episode 35 of the Buy Hold Rant Podcast! Hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss why the market has been flashing green and ask the big question: should we actually be excited, or is this just another head fake? The guys break down what’s really driving the recent momentum and whether it has staying power. They also discuss why especially Robinhood ($HOOD) has benefitted from a recent SEC regulatory change and also talk about the guys' latest portfolio updat...
• Ep 34: $META Muse Spark AI, $HOOD Named Trustee, $RKLB vs SpaceX and More! 08.04.2026 56min

  Markets are moving higher on news of an Iran ceasefire, and Hamid and Dustin break down whether this rally has staying power. They also dive into Hamid’s portfolio strategy and what he plans to do with his cash in this environment. The guys also discuss Robinhood ($HOOD) being named Initial Trustee for Trump Accounts and Meta's ($META) new Muse Spark AI model,. Plus, they compare Rocket Lab ($RKLB) vs SpaceX market caps and note the key red flags that can make you walk away from an investment...
• Ep 33: Increased $MU, $META, & $IREN Investments, AI CapEx Spending, & More 02.04.2026 58min

  It's been a roller coaster of a week in the markets. In this episode, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down their latest stock portfolio updates, including why they both recently bought Micron (MU) and what’s driving their conviction. They discuss whether they believe MU will be affected by helium shortages coming as a result of the war in Iran and if that will influence their buying decisions. The guys also dive into the upcoming SpaceX IPO and whether they're planning on getting i...
• Ep 32: Increased $MU Investment, $RIVN & $UBER $1.25 Billion Deal, and More! 25.03.2026 57min

  The guys are back! In Episode 32 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down some of the biggest stories shaking up the market right now and what they actually mean for investors. 💡 Key Takeaways 📊 A deep dive into Micron’s ($MU) recent stellar earnings and why the market reacted negatively despite the strong results 🤝 The surprising partnership between Rivian ($RIVN) and Uber, including Uber’s ($UBER) $1.25B investment in autonomous R2 vehicles 🚗 What it m...
• Ep 31: $MU Earnings, $META Layoffs, $HOOD's RVI, $RIVN R2 and More! 18.03.2026 1h 3min

  Lots of news this week! In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down Meta's ($META) recent layoffs, Rocket Lab's ($RKLB) volatility and the latest Micron earnings results. Watch as the guys analyze live $MU's mind-blowing results that leave Hamid speechless. They also discuss the company's surprising stock drop in spite of the massive performance. Hamid explains his decision to invest in $RVI, Robinhood's ($HOOD) new Robinhood Ventures Fund I, ...
• Ep 30: $RIVN R2 Pricing, $HOOD Goes Platinum, $BMBL Earnings and More! 11.03.2026 1h 2min

  In this week's episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down the major announcements from some of their biggest investments. First, the guys dive into a potential leak of Rivian's R2 pricing ahead of the company's upcoming R2 reveal event at SXSW on March 12. What does $RIVN enthusiast Hamid think of the numbers? They discuss Mind Robotics, Rivian's spin-off company, raising $500 million and what that says about Rivian CEO and Founder RJ Scaringe. The g...
• Ep 29: New $AAPL MacBook! Plus $RKLB, $ASTS, $EOSE Earnings, and More! 04.03.2026 1h 12min

  This week has been jam-packed with news from some of the biggest companies on the market. In this episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper break down the massive developments in tech, from Apple's ($AAPL) new product announcements to the the real winner in the Paramount/Warner Bros deal (spoiler: It's $NFLX). The guys also discuss the latest earnings from AST SpaceMobile ($ASTS), Eos Energy Enterprises ($EOSE) and Rocket Lab ($RKLB). They ask the questions we...
• Ep 28: $META & $AMD Team Up & OpenAI Acquires OpenClaw. Plus $CRM, $HIMS Earnings & More!ed Episode 25.02.2026 32min

  This week, Meta ($META) announced a massive AI chips deal with AMD ($AMD) and OpenAI acquires OpenClaw and hires its creator. In this week's episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper discuss these two major announcements and how they will impact the companies involved for better (or worse?) They also break down the latest earnings reports from Salesforce ($CRM) and Hims ($HIMS). Plus, the guys share portfolio updates and do a debrief from their interview with ...
• BONUS POD: Interview with Rivian's ($RIVN) RJ Scaringe 24.02.2026 34min

  In a special episode of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper talk to Rivian Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe. As shareholders themselves, the guys have lots of questions for Scaringe, including how is Rivian ($RIVN) going to make up for burning nearly $25B in cash? Is the R2 the way to do it? Plus, Scaringe explains where he sees the car industry going, how EVs fit into that future, and how Rivian is going to get consumers on board.