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Commodities, Growth, Energy, Economy, Inflation

Impact of conflicts in the Middle East on financial markets

The instability in the Middle East may influence global financial markets because of the impact of...
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Equity, Recession

What do we expect from the next earnings season?

Summer is here and with it the results of the second quarter. This time around, this earnings...
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Energy, Economy, Inflation

What is behind the inflation data?

The consensus pointed out that the month of May was going to be the month in which a downward trend...
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Economy, Equity, Recession

How far can markets fall?

Investing in the stock market is a combination of sentiment and numbers. In the following graph, we...
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United States, Equity, Recession

Earnings Season: Expected Disappointment?

The already published results of Q1 2022 have not left anyone indifferent. Despite the fact that...
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FED, Economy, Inflation, Recession

The risk of not seeing risks

The first half of 2022 has been one of the worst in the history of the stocks. The market, which...
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Growth, Value, Equity, Technology

Value investing: tailwinds

It's no secret that Value investing is doing better than Growth in 2022. Here's a look at why...
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Economy, Inflation, Equity, Recession

Which sectors benefit from a late-stage macro cycle?

With the current economic data, what the macroeconomic textbooks suggest to us (sometimes a...
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Financial Advisor, Diversification, Equity

Is Travel & Leisure the trade of 2022?

Even in 2022 we still carry the terrible consequences of the pandemic that began in 2019. Despite...
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Financial Advisor, Diversification, Equity

Index investing, is it for everyone?

The staunch defenders of index investing will argue that opting for a passive fund is the most...
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Energy, Equity, Technology

Which Sectors are Revised Up?

Earnings being revised higher is a great sign of economic health for companies. Nevertheless, not...
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Financial Advisor, Fixed Income

Fixed Income: The rate hike we needed?

Fixed Income has not been spared from the terrifying consequences of the recent war. The tension...
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Growth, Value, Flows, Equity

Neither "Fly" nor "Quality"

Bad inflation data is leading the Fed to act faster than initially expected. The large amount of...
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Growth, United States, Equity

A good earnings season, a bad guidance

The earnings season for the last quarter of 2021 has not left anyone indifferent. In general, we...
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Flows, Fixed Income

Investors flee from High Yield

Turbulent sessions always leave us with interesting conclusions. In this case, January has been a...
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Value, Energy, Equity, Technology

Energy Sector: Still Room to Grow?

The pandemic highlighted the importance of technology in our lives. Everyone agreed that technology...
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Behavioral Economics, Equity

Pessimism in the markets: Opportunity?

Like every Thursday, the American Association of Individual Investors publishes the results of its...
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Equity

Vaccine overdose

The last part of the year has been busy for the financial markets. Omicron appearance took the...
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Value, Equity

¿PE Ratio: Important When Investing?

In the graph below, we can see the PE multiple correlated with the S&P 500, ten years later. In...
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FED, Economy, United States, Inflation

Recovery plan or excessive public spending?

Since the 2008 crisis, the narrative in favor of public spending began to gain traction in the...
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Financial Advisor, Diversification, Equity

How many companies should I have in my portfolio?

No magic number can be the answer to this question, and it will always depend on the goals we have...
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Value, United States, Equity

Infrastructure Plan: What companies should I have in my portfolio??

The conflict to raise the debt ceiling in the US is creating tension in the economy and uncertainty...
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Economy, Forex, Inflation, Fixed Income

Deposits .. An endemic issue for your savings?

Gone are the days when a deposit paid an interest of 3%, 4%, or 6%. Currently, due to the...
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United States, Equity

Wall Street´s most shorted stocks

Just like investors can position themselves in favour of a stock (long) , they can also take a...
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Equity

Maritime transport: The goose that lays the golden eggs?

The rising cost of maritime transport is one of the main concerns of importers right now. This rise...
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Economy, United States, Equity

Small Cap - Cheap relative to Large Cap?

At the end of July 2021 we can say that the economic recovery has had a favorable effect on...
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Equity

The most recommended companies for the remainder of 2021

Not even analysts have the crystal ball for predicting whether a stock rise or fall in the future,...
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Growth, Value, Equity

Value, Growth and a table.

Value and Growth are two buzzwords, but what do they mean? Well, since we. the people who give...
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FED, United States, Equity

S&P 500 - Is It Overvalued?

The rally in the American stock market from 2010 to 2020 (the longest in history), and since the...
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FED, European Central Bank, Economy, Forex, Europe

US Dollar or Euro, that's the question...

The US dollar has suffered a strong depreciation since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020....
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Commodities, Economy, Inflation

2021: The year of growth. And then?

Global economic forecasts for 2021 point to a clear recovery. However, not all countries will grow...
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Growth, Value, Economy, United States, Equity

US Equity.. How much left?

Major American indices continue to record highs and the gains are piling up. The euphoria over the...
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United States, Europe, Equity

Is it time for European equities?

Over the past few years, the US stock market has performed much better than the European stock...
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Commodities, Sustainability

Electric Vehicle: Maybe not as clean as it seems?

Despite the fact that the electric car was invented in the mid-19th century, it took 150 years to...
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United States, Equity

Earnings Season: better than expected

The earnings season in the United States have left us some interesting conclusions.Although some...
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Fixed Income

High Yield - Kicking the problem forward

Expectations of a strong recovery for 2021 have given the High Yield debt market a big boost. With...
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Economy, United States, Sustainability

Biden and his economic plan: a complicated balance?

On March 31, Joe Biden unveiled the long-awaited American Jobs Plan (AJO).What is the dimension of...
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Economy, Equity

Are we too optimistic?

Macroeconomic indicators are overflowing with optimism rarely seen. Especially in the United...
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Growth, Value, Flows

Rotation towards Value: How long can it last?

Over the past ten years we have become used to Growth stocks yielding much higher returns than...
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Economy, Financial Advisor, Diversification, Real Estate

Real Estate - ¿A smart bet?

Real Estate has been hit strongly by the pandemic. E-commerce and 'Work from Home' are probably the...
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Commodities, Energy, Sustainability

The shift towards a renewable mix

The recently released IEA (International Energy Agency) report highlights the difficulty that faces...
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Fixed Income, Equity

February, a cyclical month

Since the news of the good results of the clinical trials in November, cyclical companies are...
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FED, United States, Financial Advisor, Fixed Income

High-yield: high risk, low yield

At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, fears about a strong impact on defaults on corporate...
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Growth, Energy, Sustainability, Equity

Renewable Energies: fair valuations?

The new decade has started with a very clear objective: to reduce emissions of polluting gases.
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IPO, United States, Equity

SPACs - Are they here to stay?

SPACs - Special Purpose Acquisition Companies - have become a very popular vehicle for investors to...
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Economía, Renta Variable, Flujos

Size does matter

Broadly speaking, largest capitalization companies (specially FAANGs), are the ones that have best...
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Renta Variable, Renta Fija

In the long run, does the stock market go up?

The well-known phrase of "in the long term, the stock goes up" is a mantra that many of us have...
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Growth, Renta Variable, Value

Are cheap companies a better investment?

Financial logic tells us that companies with a lower PE Ratio are cheaper and, consequently, those...
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Flujos

How has the money moved during 2021?

2020 has left us interesting thoughts in terms of investment flows. In the following graph, we see...
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Renta Variable

2021: Darwinism and Markets

2020 has made us think of how dependent we are as a human species on our environment. Despite the...
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Economía, Inflación, Diversificación

Risks for 2021

Although market consensus indicates that 2021 will be a positive year for equities, that does not...
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Divisas, Asesoramiento Financiero

Cryptocurrencies: investment or speculation?

Many of us, at some point in the last five years, have been curious about cryptocurrencies.The ones...
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Renta Variable, Flujos

Ready for the year-end rally

Part of the optimism unleashed in the stock markets by vaccine news has manifested itself in the...
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Commodities, Energy, Economy, Sustainability

Is the future green?

With Joe Biden's victory over Trump in the US, it seems that the global climate scene has changed...
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Europa, Renta Variable

Vaccine news triggers optimism

This Monday we received one of the most important news of the year, and perhaps of the decade: the...
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Estados Unidos, Renta Variable

How was the earnings season 3Q 2020 ?

Although the market has its eye on the elections and the stimulus plan, the business results have...
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China, Renta Variable, Diversificación, Asesoramiento Financiero

Is China the investment opportunity in post-COVID era?

After being the epicenter of the pandemic at the beginning of the year, China appears to be...
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Estados Unidos, Renta Variable, Asesoramiento Financiero

Volatility is back

After a quiet summer vacation for the markets, back to school in September and the Halloween...
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Europa

Countdown for Brexit

It seems that the negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union are stalled....
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Estados Unidos, Renta Variable

October: a key month for the markets

Undoubtedly, what is left of October will be marked by two major factors: the first is the...
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Europa, Renta Variable

CaixaBank and Bankia: looking beyond the merger

The takeover of Bankia by Caixabank has occupied a large part of the economic headlines during the...
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Flujos

Switzerland, investor's haven

Historically, Switzerland has always been seen as a quiet country. Its neutrality in the two World...
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Economía, Estados Unidos

FED Forecasts Better Economic Data

Last week, the FED met to make a decision on interest rates. As expected, interest rates remained...
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China, Diversificación

China and Diversification

China is a growing part of the world's economic pie. In fact, it is already the largest economy in...
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Economía, Estados Unidos, Inflación, FED

New FED plan.. Or more of the same?

The current socioeconomic context, triggered by the COVID 19 pandemic, has generated an...
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Estados Unidos, Recesión, Renta Variable

Bear Market or "Flash Crash"?

We can look for many comparisons between the crisis of 2007 and the crisis of 2020. One of them,...
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Economía, Estados Unidos, Inflación, Renta Fija, FED, Flujos

The ghost of Inflation

As a result of the Covid-19 crisis in March, investors came out on top of inflation-linked bonds...
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Europa

Europe, Where Are The Earnings?

European companies, which were already very affected before the pandemic, are suffering a real...
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Asesoramiento Financiero

E-Trading on Lockdown

Recently, some trading platforms have informed us of the impressive numbers of new users created...
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Flujos

The Dollar Loses Appealing

During the months of March and April, when there was a lot of uncertainty about the Covid-19...
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Renta Variable, Economía Conductual

Majority Isn't Always Right

Every week, the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) releases the results of its...
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Macro Data Better than Expected

During June we have witnessed the recovery of macroeconomic data. Despite the fact that, in many...
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Renta Variable

Analysts Are Too Opimistic

No one has a crystal ball to predict the future. Neither do financial analysts. Many times, when we...
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Renta Variable

The PE Ratio Trap

The PE Ratio (Price to Earnings Ratio) is one of the most common when trying to determine if the...
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Recesión

Two Different Causes for Two Different Crisis

Today, the stock market is discounting the so-called "V-shaped recovery": the economy undergoes a...
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Estados Unidos, Renta Fija

Money flows to High Yield

During May, we have seen a strong inflow of money in the American High Yield sector, accounting for...
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Economía, Europa

Productivity Divides Europe

Without a doubt, the productivity of an economy is what produces economic growth in the long term....
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Renta Variable

Technology: Cyclical Sector?

In economics books, we are told that cyclical sectors perform better early in the business cycle....
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Diversificación

When Correlations Fail

In portfolio management, diversification is efficient when correlations between assets are low. In...
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Europa, Renta Variable

What is happening to the Banks?

Recently, record oil lows are the focus in the economic news. Curiously, no one talks about...
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Renta Variable

Dividends and the Power of Reinvesting

Dividends are one of the factors to consider when calculating shareholder profit. Nevertheless,...
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Renta Fija

Coronavirus Infects the Fixed Income Markets

Since the Coronavirus crisis began, we have seen the stock market fall sharply, but what about the...
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Economía, Recesión

COVID-19: Tourism Shock

Probably, the most affected countries by the COVID-19 crisis will be those that have the greatest...
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