Boise, Idaho – An experienced investment professional, Michael Duke, offers valuable insights into equity and real estate markets, specializing in identifying long-term opportunities with safe and growing dividends. With a background in economics and a passion for markets, Duke aims to outperform the broader market on a risk-adjusted return basis. Managing his family’s investment portfolio, he brings extensive experience in real estate investment, having successfully sourced over $100 million in commercial real estate investments as an Analyst and Acquisitions Director at a private equity real estate investment firm.

Duke’s emphasis on correlation across asset classes and sectors, combined with his background in economics, enables him to provide timely analyses and strategies for investors seeking to enhance their portfolios. A graduate of Boise State University with a degree in Economics and a minor in Applied Mathematics, Duke’s true passion lies in researching and investing in equity markets. He decided to become a contributor to Seeking Alpha to share his evolving ideas and thoughts on markets, providing opportunities for wealth creation to his followers.

In a disclosure, Duke reveals a beneficial long position in the shares of OTIS, whether through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. He stresses that the article reflects his own opinions, written without compensation (other than from Seeking Alpha), and without any business relationship with companies mentioned in the article. Seeking Alpha, in its own disclosure, emphasizes that past performance is not a guarantee of future results, and the views expressed may not reflect those of the platform as a whole. Seeking Alpha, as a platform, is not a licensed securities dealer, broker, US investment adviser, or investment bank, with analysts being a mix of professional and individual investors.