The 5 Minute Investor Podcast
Tired of hour-long financial shows? Welcome to The 5 Minute Investor, the podcast that gets straight to the point. Every episode, join Stockhouse columnists Jonathon Brown and Trevor Abes as they deliver two quick, actionable stock picks in just five minutes. We cut through the noise to bring you compelling investment ideas in today's hottest sectors, including AI, tech, lithium, mining, and more. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, get your daily dose of market analysis and discover your next potential investment. This is not financial advice.
Tired of hour-long financial shows? Welcome to The 5 Minute Investor, the podcast that gets straight to the point. Every episode, join Stockhouse columnists Jonathon Brown and Trevor Abes as they deliver two quick, actionable stock picks in just five minutes. We cut through the noise to bring you compelling investment ideas in today's hottest sectors, including AI, tech, lithium, mining, and more. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, get your daily dose of market analysis and discover your next potential investment. This is not financial advice.
Episodes

Friday Mar 07, 2025
AI Fraud Prevention (VERS) vs. Undervalued Lithium (ETL) | Ep. 1
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
In the debut episode of The 5-Minute Investor, we dive into two of the market's hottest sectors: Artificial Intelligence and the materials fueling the green energy transition.
Jon Brown looks at an AI company that's moving beyond the hype to solve real-world problems. He explores Verses AI (CBOE: VERS) and its new partnership to combat telecommunications fraud. Then, Trevor Abes makes the case for E3 Lithium (TSXV: ETL), arguing that the market has unfairly undervalued critical mining stocks, creating a potential opportunity for investors.
This Episode's Picks:
Verses AI (CBOE: VERS): An artificial intelligence company focused on building standards and tools for the next generation of the web, with a new partnership to apply its technology to fraud prevention.
E3 Lithium (TSXV: ETL): A lithium development company aiming to become a major supplier of battery-grade lithium, presenting a value play based on the thesis that mining stocks are currently undervalued.
Topics Discussed:
Investing in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector.
The role of AI in enterprise solutions like fraud prevention.
The investment case for undervalued lithium and mining stocks.
The long-term demand for lithium in the energy transition.
Further Reading & Resources:
AI stock struggles with DeepSeek news, partners with Aus. telecom to combat fraud
Mining stocks don’t reflect fundamentals and bargains abound
This week’s picks: CBOE:VERS | TSXV:ETL
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