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Data Update 1 for 2024: The data speaks, but what does it say?

Musings on Markets

Along the way, more people than I ever imagined have found my data of use, and while I still have no desire to be a data service, I have an obligation to be transparent about my data analysis processes. EBIT & EBITDA multiple s 5. Dividend yield & payout 3. Default Spreads 3. Margins & ROC 3.

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Commodity Hedge Funds: The Most Lucrative “Hidden Gem” in Finance?

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The Skills Required for Commodity Trading You do not use traditional financial statement analysis or valuation in commodity trading because the underlying asset is a futures contract , not a stock. Given the amount of data analysis required, you might be wondering if it’s essential to have computer science skills for commodity trading.

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