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Inflation Shocks & Real Rate Reset: What is pulling the lever on Equity Valuations (2021-2025)
For this analysis, Core PCE YoY percentage, 10Y TIPS, and S&P 500 E/P from trailing 12-month earnings were used to fundamentally understand the driving forces between equity valuations and the corresponding economic landscape from January 1st 2021 - November 1st 2025. During this period, equity valuations inhibited a full cycle, from 2022’s compression to a then re-expansion into 2025. To present a multifaceted answer, it’s important to understand how these variables connect
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Feb 16 min read


Sector ETF Performance Evaluations – Across Volatility, Timing Abilities, and Alpha
*ETF Prices ranging from March 2015 to April 2025. This study will evaluate the performance factors of several key sector based ETFs,...
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Jul 17, 20256 min read


Diamondback Energy’s acquisition of Double Eagle IV Midco LLC Subsidiaries
A recent deal which I have been following is Diamondback Energy’s partial subsidiary and asset-based acquisition of Double Eagle IV Midco...
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Feb 28, 20252 min read


Modeling Raytheon’s Cost of Capital: Insights into WACC's Sensitivity given Market Behavior
(Abnormal MRP): Understanding Raytheon's Cost of Capital and WACC Investors modeling Raytheon's current Weighted Average Cost of Capital...
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Jan 5, 20252 min read
ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil: Finalizing the Strategic Play for U.S Energy Dominance
On May 29th, 2024, the acquisition of Marathon Oil by ConocoPhillips was announced in a $22.5 B all-stock transaction, inclusive of $5.4...
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Nov 12, 20242 min read
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