Citron Research is one of the most respected short sellers in the financial world, owning a lengthy history of correctly predicting stocks that would eventually run into difficulties...
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June 18 - Market Movers, News, Tech
After the biggest insider buying day of 2018 so far on Friday, May 18 (114 purchases), insider buying activity slowed considerably last week, being outpaced nearly 3-1 by insider...
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May 31 - Insider Trading, News
The free-to-play game Fortnite is all anyone in the gaming world is talking about.
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May 29 - Market Movers, News, Tech
Dividend investors love nothing more than to buy shares of their favorite dividend-paying stock at a discount, locking in an impressive yield along with the added upside of potentially...
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May 26 - Dividend Stocks, News
New York Times Co (NYSE:NYT) has enjoyed a strong bull run over the past 20 months, more than doubling in value since the beginning of October 2016, just before the Presidential...
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May 26 - News, Stock Analysis
Short selling stocks is never easy at the best of times, less so when the market is in the midst of a nine-year bull run and historically low interest rates help prop up suspect...
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May 24 - News
The Supreme Court's decision last week to strike down The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, a law which made sports betting illegal across much of the U.S, has triggered...
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May 24 - Market Movers, News
While activist investors have their detractors, who often accuse them of putting short-term shareholder returns above the long-term welfare of a company and its employees, it'...
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May 23 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
With the threat of severe drug pricing regulations behind it for now, the biotech sector has launched a rally in recent days, with the iShares NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (ETF) (...
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May 23 - Insider Trading, News
Michael Platt of BlueCrest Capital cemented his position atop the list of highest-earning hedge fund managers, taking home a cool $2 billion in earnings in 2017.
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May 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Each quarter, Goldman Sachs releases a list of the 50 stocks that appeared most often among the top-10 holdings of 800+ fundamentally-driven hedge funds during the latest 13F ...
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May 21 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
Last week was a rough one for investors, as ten-year treasury yields pushed to seven-year highs and President Trump sounded skeptical about the U.S/China trade war coming to an...
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May 21 - Insider Trading, News
President Trump pulled the United States out of the "horrible, one-sided" Iran nuclear pact yesterday, a move that was met with widespread consternation and condemnation in Europe...
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May 9 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
The cruise industry is enjoying a period of undeniable growth.
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May 9 - News
Sell in May and go away is an old investment adage that references the fact that, historically, stocks have done far poorer during the six-month period beginning in May than during...
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May 8 - Insider Trading, Market Movers, News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has made amends with investors of his company after a poorly handled earnings call last week sent shares of the electric automaker...
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May 8 - Insider Trading, News, Tech
The World Cup is the globe's biggest sporting event, with the 2014 iteration of the tournament being seen by over 3 billion people, including more than 1 billion watching the ...
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May 7 - News
Video game stocks have been on a roll over the past few years, buoyed by high-margin new revenue streams in the form of digital loot boxes.
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May 7 - News, Tech
The Sohn Conference in New York, one of the biggest annual investment events, took place yesterday, with presentations from titans of the investment world like Larry Robbins of...
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April 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Several of the most respected and successful hedge fund managers in the world descended on New York yesterday for the Sohn Conference, one of the premier global investment conferences...
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April 24 - Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we track insider trading and hedge fund activity to uncover actionable patterns and profit from them.
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April 23 - Insider Trading, News
Once a booming industry that was a darling on Wall Street, for-profit education has suffered an ignominious decline in recent years (at least in the U.S), exemplified by the collapse...
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April 23 - News
If you can't beat them (and you can't), invest in them.
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April 23 - News, Tech
Food stocks have been a staple of investors' portfolios for decades and have rewarded them with fat returns throughout that time.
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April 15 - Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we track insider trading and hedge fund activity to uncover actionable patterns and profit from them.
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April 15 - Insider Trading, News
China has taken aim at U.S President Donald Trump's supporters with its list of 106 imported products from the U.S that will be hit with tariffs amounting to an additional 25% ...
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April 5 - Insider Trading, News
Fossil Group Inc (NASDAQ:FOSL) was one of the top performing stocks on the Nasdaq in the first quarter, jumping by 63.5%.
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April 3 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech
The market continues to reverse course this week, making up half of last week's losses as fears that a China/U.S trade war could be imminent begin to fade.
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March 27 - Insider Trading, News
Quantitative hedge funds, or quants, are among the hottest and best-performing hedge funds in the world, consistently outpacing the market through their ability to execute thousands...
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March 26 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing
Investing legends like Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn, and Jim Simons became billionaires through decades of delivering outsized returns for their clients.
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March 26 - Hedge Funds, News
The global markets are opening to fear and trepidation this morning after they were rocked at the end of last week by the prospect of a trade war between the world's two biggest...
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March 26 - Insider Trading, News
The market was sent into a tizzy this week, with the Dow sliding by over 1,100 points during the final two days of the trading week.
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March 25 - Insider Trading, News
Smart investors actively track the moves made by the titans of the hedge fund world, such as billionaire activist investor Paul Singer of Elliott Management.
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March 6 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
You're lounging on a beautiful beach while the bright Caribbean sun beats down on you from above.
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March 1 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Stock market downturns like the one we've experienced this month provide the perfect opportunity for investors to take advantage of depressed prices (the prices aren't sad, don...
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February 27 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, Market Movers, News
Oil prices have been on a steady rise since the middle of last June, surging by over 50% to reach $66 per barrel by the end of January.
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February 26 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Warren Buffett, the revered billionaire investor and Chairman and CEO of $500 billion holding company Berkshire Hathaway, just released his annual shareholder letter in which ...
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February 24 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
Google's slogan has long been "Don't Be Evil", but the company's actions have been anything but nice over the years, as the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) subsidiary has routinely...
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February 21 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Billionaire investing legend Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital has gained a reputation as a savvy investor and fearsome corporate raider, one who has tangled with the likes of Blockbuster...
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February 19 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
David Tepper of Appaloosa Management expressed confidence in the market at the beginning of this year, telling CNBC that the market looked almost as cheap at the beginning of ...
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February 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Quantitative hedge funds have been on an absolute tear over the past few months, posting gains in 15 of the past 17 weeks according to data compiled by Societe Generale.
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
From being on top of the investing world in 2014, it's been a relatively short and hard fall for Bill Ackman's Pershing Square, the multi-billion dollar hedge fund that owned $...
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February 15 - Activism, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Fund Investor Letters, Hedge Funds, News
After a 2017 that was one of the least volatile years on the stock market in decades, 2018 looks primed to make up for that lack of spunk and then some.
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February 8 - Hedge Funds, News
With the stock market having been battered in recent days and fears that a large correction may be starting to pick up steam becoming more pronounced, investors are now in a position...
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February 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, Market Movers, News
2017 has come to a close and it's been a wildly successful year for the stock market, as the S&P 500 jumped by 19% excluding dividends, the NASDAQ shot up by 28%, and the Dow ...
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January 3 - Hedge Funds, News
The 10 most commonly used products in the world are a collection of items that virtually none of us can live without.
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November 20 - News
The top 10 gun manufacturers in the world in 2017 had a lot to cheer about last year, as gun sales soared to a record high in the U.S.
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November 13 - Lists, News
The 21 most popular Facebook pages in 2017 represent a diverse group of popular actors, musicians, sports franchises, players, and companies, showcasing those with the most appeal...
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November 7 - News, Tech
The 16 best selling video game franchises of all time are series that have stood the test of time, and then some, remaining best sellers for years and even decades.
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November 7 - News, Tech
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has a massive investment in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG), valued at $1.2 billion at the end of June.
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November 6 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News
