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Andrés Cardenal
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Andres Cardenal, CFA is a tenacious researcher of the best investment opportunities around the world. Andres is an economist and CFA Charterholder living in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Naturally flavored. Follow me on Twitter for more investment ideas:
Recent Articles by Andrés Cardenal
Jul 7, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
Are You Waiting for Alibaba? These Companies May Be What Your Portfolio Needs
If you're one of the many investors who are eagerly waiting for the Alibaba IPO, you may want to consider other high-growth e-commerce companies in emerging markets. E-Commerce China Dangdang, MercadoLibre, and Vipshop may not be as popular as Alibaba, but that does not mean they have any less potential for growth in the years ahead.
Jul 6, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
3 Buying Opportunities for Contrarian Investors: Whole Foods, SodaStream, and WWE
Whole Foods Market, SodaStream, and World Wrestling Entertainment are down considerably in the first half of 2014, and they offer considerable room for gains during the rest of the year and beyond.
Jul 1, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
Why Netflix's Run Is Far From Over
Netflix has delivered explosive gains for investors in 2014, rising by more than 80% year to date. Although competition from Amazon and Time Warner's HBO is a considerable risk to watch, the company looks well positioned to continue outperforming the market in the years ahead.
Jun 30, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
The Finish Line Is Running at Full Speed: Is the Stock a Winner?
The Finish Line is running full speed ahead, and competitors such as Foot Locker and Dick’s Sporting Goods are confirming that industry demand remains strong across the board. Is this sporting goods retailer is in the right position to continue delivering healthy gains in the years ahead?
Jun 28, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
3 Candidates for Warren Buffett's Portfolio: Starbucks, Colgate-Palmolive, and Tiffany
Starbucks, Colgate-Palmolive, and Tiffany have the kind of quality and fundamental strength which could earn them a place in Warren Buffett's portfolio, so maybe they're good enough for your portfolio too.
Jun 26, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
Don't Read Too Much Into Barnes & Noble's Nook Spinoff
Barnes & Noble is reporting dismal financial performance, and Nook sales are still falling, while facing tough competition from industry juggernauts such as Apple and Amazon. Recent announcements are no game changer for investors in Barnes & Noble.
Jun 24, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
3 Restaurant Chains Delivering Explosive Growth: Chipotle, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Zoe's Kitchen
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Zoe's Kitchen are generating extraordinary growth rates, and they are well positioned to continue delivering yummy performance in the years ahead.
Jun 20, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
2 Takeovers Point to Rite Aid's Exciting Future
Recent acquisitions from Rite Aid indicate that the company is betting on health-care services as a strategy for growth. Considering strong industry fundamentals and the successful experience from competitors such as CVS Caremark and Walgreen in that area, Rite Aid seems to be making a smart move.
Jun 20, 2014
by Andrés Cardenal
Coach Is in the Bargain Bin: Buying Opportunity or Damaged Merchandise?
Shares of Coach can´t seem to find a bottom due to falling sales in the U.S. and increased competition from Michael Kors and Kate Spade. However, there are also some reasons for hope in the long term. Is Coach a buying opportunity for investors?
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