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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For those of us embarking on careers in finance, including myself, the unease accompanying economic downturns and market volatility is all too familiar. Continuous Learning and Skill Enhancement One of the most effective strategies to maintain your value in the industry, irrespective of economic conditions, is continuous learning.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Hyman Minsky, American Economist (1919-1996) Hyman Minsky proposed theories linking market fragility and the normal economic cycle with speculative bubbles innate to financial markets. The bubble of cryptocurrency burst, resulting in economic losses of approximately $2 trillion. Traditionally, markets bottom out prior to GDP.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

As the quote from Warren Buffett above suggests, we share his view on the utility of short-term market forecasts. We believe many of these counter balances are nearing an end, and the economic impacts of the Fed’s policy, which are always felt on a lagged basis, will begin to manifest on Main Street soon. We’re always happy to help!

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Contributing to that growth were two significant happenings: America helped rebuild Europe and Japan, triggering economic benefits for our nation, and the largest generation in U.S. The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the market value price per share by a company’s earnings per share. history was born.

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JULY 13, 2023

While these technological developments are exciting, we believe some of the share re-rating that’s occurred could be overdone. Monetary Policy and Macro Reality In earlier letters, we shared our expectation that the Federal Reserve would stop hiking rates during the second quarter.

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