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Gabriel Salas, CFA

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Senior Advisor to Lime Fintech

06.03.2025

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Gabriel Salas started his Wall Street career in 2000, as an emerging markets sell-side equity research analyst at Bear, Stearns. Since then, he has worked at energy-specialist asset manager Ecofin as portfolio manager for its long/short and long-only emerging market strategies in London, and subsequently as corporate executive for emerging market companies controlled by the private equity arm of Eton Park. In the early 2010s he returned to NY to build the Latin American equity research utilities team for JP Morgan, and then as CIO for private equity investor Inventive Asset Management. He joined the Lime group in 2022 as an advisor for the development of its Limex fintech platform, particularly developing investment strategies and Ai-powered analytics tools for its users. He graduated with an BSc in Electrical Engineering and MSc in Theoretical Physics from Catholic University in Santiago, Chile, and has been a CFA charterholder since 2003.

Lime Insights

March 31, 2026

Gasoline as a Tax — Why Higher Pump Prices Hit Cyclical Stocks

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March 17, 2026

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March 10, 2026

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March 03, 2026

The Quiet Consequences of a World with Less Dollar Privilege

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January 08, 2026

Overbuilding the Future: Why AI Is Repeating the Railways and Dark...

When a transformative technology arrives, it almost always triggers an investment–crash–digestion cycle.

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December 30, 2025

Beyond Nvidia: Rethinking the AI & Chip-Stock Trade

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December 11, 2025

Liquidity Tightening Beneath the Surface

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October 23, 2025

Gold and Tech: A Curious Non-Relationship

Why the world’s favorite “safe haven” and the growth-heavy Nasdaq index don’t really move opposite each other.

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August 20, 2025

Tariff Tide Rising (to Inflation)

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