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My content combines technical analysis, fundamental research, and macroeconomic perspectives, distilled into practical insights for investors of all experience levels.
Whether you're planning for retirement, building your investment portfolio, or simply trying to make sense of market movements, my goal is to be your trusted resource for financial wisdom.
CFA charterholder with two decades of experience in equity analysis and portfolio management. Former Senior Analyst at Goldman Sachs and Portfolio Manager at Fidelity Investments. Regular contributor to financial publications including Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.
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April 15, 2025 • 10 min read
An analysis of current market conditions and strategic positioning for the coming year. What sectors show promise and which headwinds could affect your portfolio?
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April 10, 2025 • 8 min read
How recent tax changes and inflation affect retirement planning strategies. Discover the adjustments needed to secure your financial future.
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April 5, 2025 • 12 min read
Can traditional value investing principles still work in today's technology-driven markets? Exploring adaptations for the modern investor.
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