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The Financials sector will be a focus for the market during the next two weeks, as over 40% of the S&P 500 companies that are...
Analysts Made Smaller Cuts Than Average to EPS Estimates for S&P 500 Companies for Q2
Given concerns in the market about a possible economic slowdown, did analysts lower EPS estimates more than normal for S&P 500...
Batteries Begin to Turn the Tide on Ramp Rates
Throughout the United States, utilities and grid operators continue to pivot from an era of flat electrical demand to one in...
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Asset Class Analysis and Allocation Implications in Changing Economic Environments
In times where the fight against inflation is still not over and Treasury yields are experiencing elevated volatility from...
Silicon Safari: Examining the Trajectory of Sub-Saharan Investment Trends
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Analysts Project S&P 500 to Report Double-Digit Earnings Growth for 2024 and 2025
After reporting (year-over-year) earnings growth of 1% in 2023, what are industry analysts projecting for (year-over-year)...
2Q24 Conference Season Reveals Continued CEO Optimism Despite Flat IPOs and Lower M&A
CEO comments during 2Q24 conference season largely mirrored those of the 1Q24 earnings calls, and if anything were perhaps...
As DAC Scales, Margins Will Depend on High Utilization
Last month, Climeworks announced that Mammoth, their newest Direct Air Capture facility, began removing CO2 from the atmosphere....
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: May 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity decreased in May, going down 10.6% with 949 announcements compared to 1,062 in April. However, aggregate...
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