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Current Market Conditions and Growth Rates

March 19, 2019 | Consider a new generation of companies like Amazon and Alibaba. Despite the enormous size of the company, Amazon grew their revenue at an annual rate of almost 30% over the past three years. Alibaba is close to 50% annually.

Current Market Conditions

December 27, 2018 | What a month is has been for the stock market! On December 3, the S&P500 was trading at 2,790. Yesterday, before the market opened, it was trading at 2,351 — a drop of nothing less than 15.7%, only to bounce back...

Current market Conditions and Big Tech

December 11, 2018 | The biggest tech stocks including Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and several others have nosedived recently. It’s tempting to make a comparison to the “Nifty Fifty"...

Current Market Conditions and Attractive Value Picks

October 26, 2018 | We’re still experiencing the second most expensive stock market and the longest bull market ever recorded. This might make you think that the rules have changed and that bear markets are less likely to happen today...

2 New Intrinsic Value Assessments from The Investor’s Podcast

August 9, 2018 | Warren Buffett is sitting on so much cash that he can only make meaningful investments in the biggest corporations in the world. For those of us, who (unfortunately) do not have the same problem, the lack of capital can be used to our advantage.

Weight-loss Empire

January 26, 2024 | Eli Lilly’s rise is a quintessential American, capitalism success story: The pharmaceutical giant grew from a small laboratory in Indianapolis in 1876 to one of the world’s largest pharma companies

Hold Your Horses

January 25, 2024 | Competition in the EV industry is heating up, but Tesla is slowing down. And no, that’s not a reference to its Cybertrucks getting stuck in the snow.

The $3 Trillion Company

January 24, 2024 | Somewhere, Bill Gates is smiling. Microsoft’s remarkable run keeps going. The tech giant achieved the historic $3 trillion market valuation on Wednesday, more evidence of how the artificial intelligence boom has fueled its advance higher and higher.

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