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Jon Quast

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Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Google Steals the Show in AI

Yeah, it's not exactly who you'd expect to top the list as Target.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Google Steals the Show in AI

But yeah, definitely jumping on the bandwagon here with allowing the OpenAI chatbot to help shoppers find holiday gifts.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Google Steals the Show in AI

So maybe these are some things that can eventually start to change some of the direction with the business, can start to change the economics of Target's businesses for the better.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Google Steals the Show in AI

And I believe that that is something that can happen, but it does need to keep pushing ahead.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Google Steals the Show in AI

I definitely am.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Google Steals the Show in AI

The one that you didn't mention was, it's paying out over a 5% dividend yield now, and it's paid a dividend for over 50 consecutive years.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

Yes, Travis, I think that's probable.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

I think we have probably already seen the top for 2025.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

But let me preface that.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

I'm talking about for the market.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

I think that individual companies could still see new highs before the end of the year.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

But then again, we're only talking about roughly 30 trading days left in this year.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

And I trust my predictions for 30 days as much as I trust a coin flip.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

I mean, really, anything can happen over the short term, right?

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

But I would say, perhaps we have already seen the high for 2025, just because of something that, Emily, you and I were talking on the show last week.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

There's the fear and greed index out there, and it's been pegged on fear or extreme fear now for over a month.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

Even though we've had a great year for stocks, and relatively speaking, stocks are close to all-time highs, it seems like investors are looking for reasons to be afraid.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

It can become this self-fulfilling prophecy.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

You start looking for everything to worry about, and there are some things out there to be concerned about.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Is the “Santa Rally” Cancelled This Year?

Then it starts to really stoke those fears, and perhaps we have already seen the high for that reason.