The freelance marketplace leader Upwork ( UPWK ) had a strong rally over the past year, reaching roughly 29% and outperforming the benchmark. The company's rebound signals a shift in sentiment, which may support that a turnaround may be inDear Reader,I am a Senior Derivatives Expert with over 10 years of experience in the field of Asset Management, specializing in equity analysis and research, macroeconomics, and risk-managed portfolio construction. My professional background covers both institutional and p ...

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The past two-year period has been truly exceptional for equities and risk assets more broadly. In the equity market in particular, valuations are now at one of their highest levels ever. The cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratio for the S&P 500 index, for example, is nowVladimir Dimitrov, CFA is a former strategy consultant within the field of brand and intangible assets valuation. During his career in the City of London he has been working with some of the largest global brands within the technology, ...

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I'm quite tired of this "AI trade" narrative, and therefore decided to visit a relatively docile corner of the market (at least for the moment), namely oil and gas stocks. I'm of the view that staying out of the headlinesPearl Gray is a proprietary investment fund and independent market research firm. We primarily focus on Fixed-Income and Capital Flows. However, our Seeking Alpha readers can expect a cross-asset blend, extending to analysis of equity REITs (including Preferred Shares), Investment Fund Appr ...

PresentationIt's now my pleasure to turn the call over to John Fraunces, Director, Corporate Communications for LifeSci Advisors. Please go ahead, John.Good morning, and welcome to the VYNE Therapeutics conference call to discuss the merger of VYNE and Yarrow Bioscience. This call is being recorded for replay at the company's request.John FrauncesLifesci Advisors, LLC Good morning, and thank you for joining us for today's conference call. The link to this webcast is on the Investors page of the VYNE Therape ...

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The Western Union Company ( WU ) offers a very high-dividend yield, but this is justified by the company’s business woes and poor fundamentals, being a yield trap in my opinion.Labutes IR is a Fund Manager/Analyst specialized in the financial sector, with more than 18 years of experience in the financial markets. I have worked at several type of institutions in the industry, always at the buy side and related to portfolio management. Associated with the existing author The Outsider.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we ...

The Western Union Company ( WU ) offers a very high-dividend yield, but this is justified by the company’s business woes and poor fundamentals, being a yield trap in my opinion.Labutes IR is a Fund Manager/Analyst specialized in the financial sector, with more than 18 years of experience in the financial markets. I have worked at several type of institutions in the industry, always at the buy side and related to portfolio management. Associated with the existing author The Outsider.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we ...