The MercadoLibre Paradox
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Over the past five years, MercadoLibre has grown both revenue and profit dramatically — yet its stock price has gone nowhere. Could this be an opportunity?
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The MercadoLibre Paradox
What Investing Can Teach Us About March Madness
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We've officially entered my absolute favorite time of the sports calendar year. As millions of others around the country have done this past week, I sat down to fill out my bracket for the annual Van...
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Are Treasuries Still Safe?
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Since April, I've had a lot of conversations about whether Treasuries are still a viable safe haven investment. After “Liberation Day,” 10-year Treasuries sold off by ~50 basis points, creating a...
“Goldilocks” balance
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WEEK ENDING 9/27/2024 Fed achieves “Goldilocks” balance. US economy continues to expand. FOMC forecasts a neutral rate of just under 3%.
6 Step Guide to Selling Your Small Business
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Selling a business is a life-changing event — whether that change is financial via a large exit, a lifestyle change to enter retirement, etc. But the process of selling your hard-built business can...
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Surprise! A Wild Week
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WEEK ENDING 9/20/2024 Fed “recalibrates” and cuts rate range by -0.50%. BOO! Halloween and the “Cash Trap” are approaching. Muni and Treasury curves steepen. Is this the beginning of the long road to...
Informed Investor: Inflation ≠ Prices
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Inflation is one of those words that has become ubiquitous… it’s everywhere (and has been for years now). It’s a crucial economic indicator to be sure, but you rarely read a single business news...
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Will it be 25 or 50?
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WEEK ENDING 9/13/2024 Fed’s big week: is it a rate cut of 25 or 50 basis points? August’s CPI and PPI releases confirm stable inflation trend. Muni and Treasury curves maintain “un-inversion”; long...
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All Eyes On The Fed And Stock Market
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WEEK ENDING 9/6/2024 We remember: This week marks the 23rd anniversary of 9/11. What a week: All eyes are on the Fed and the stock market. We hope everyone had an enjoyable Labor Day holiday.