Investing Insights

No matter how much inflation rises, we’ll still need utilities, right? That’s what many investors think, and that has helped propel utilities stocks higher this year. But that might be about to change, as Morningstar’s Jakir Hossain explains. Plus, we look at why some of us can’t help but trade – even though we might not get the best outcomes.  Investing Insights has a new look and host! We’re bringing you a mix of market news, insights from analysts, and personal finance tips. We want to hear what you think about the new format. Let us know at podcast@morningstar.com.    Timestamps0:06 Introduction0:49 Volkswagen’s IPO looks good, but we have concerns over the timing.2:06 Adobe is acquiring new design software 3:26 New lower fair value estimate for Compass Minerals’ stock 4:34 Why investors trade and how it can be dangerous to their portfolios.6:12 What is driving the continued durability of utilities?7:32 Is there room for utilities companies to grow?10:21 Utilities stock picks11:41 Retiring in a Down Marke