The stock market is near its all-time high, but that doesn't mean everything is expensive. In this video, I discuss why innovative fintech Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ) should be on your radar, while fellow Fool.com contributor Tyler Crowe has his eye on Marathon Petroleum (NYSE: MRO).

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 7, 2024. The video was published on March 8, 2024.

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