AI Stocks Boom or Bubble: The Stocks Delivering, the Pretenders, and Where the Smart Money Is

AI Stocks Boom or Bubble: The Stocks Delivering, the Pretenders, and Where the Smart Money Is

From Money and Investing with Andrew Baxter by Andrew Baxter

May 3, 2026 · 17 min · Season 7 · Episode 18

About this episode

Andrew and Mitch discuss whether the current AI stocks trend represents a boom or a bubble, analyzing key players and investment strategies.

Welcome to this week's episode of the Money and Investing Show with Andrew Baxter and co-host Mitch. Are we living through the greatest wealth creation opportunity of our lifetime, or are we watching a bubble quietly inflate before our eyes? In this episode, Andrew and Mitch tackle the big question on every investor's mind: AI Stocks Boom or Bubble? With trillions of dollars being poured into AI infrastructure, data centres, and chipmakers, the excitement is impossible to ignore. But not every stock riding the AI wave is built to last. Andrew draws on decades of real market experience to cut through the noise, identifying the companies genuinely delivering the goods, the pretenders coasting on hype, and the co-tailers that could leave investors seriously exposed. From Nvidia's extraordinary run to the Magnificent 7's lofty valuations, Andrew and Mitch unpack what the current earnings cycle is really telling us, why capital expenditure at this scale matters, and how smart investors are positioning themselves across ETFs, sector plays, and energy stocks to manage risk without missing the upside. If you've been asking yourself whether the AI stocks boom or bubble debate actually…

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Baxter

Guest: Mitch

Topics covered

  • AI stocks
  • investment strategies
  • market analysis
  • wealth creation
  • risk management

Keywords

  • AI stocks
  • investment
  • Nvidia
  • Magnificent 7
  • market trends
  • wealth creation
  • risk management

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nvidia, Magnificent 7

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