Eric Sprott's Sprott Asset Management has acquired 14.72 million common shares of Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd (NYSEMKT:NAK), which amass 5.4% of the company's total outstanding...
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July 11 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
From being one of the biggest industry laggards last year, the energy sector is emerging as one of the best performers in 2016, helped by the bounce-back in crude oil and natural...
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July 9 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Gold has enjoyed a strong rally since the beginning of 2016 amid intensifying concerns over the health of the global economy, as well as the strong depreciation of some currencies...
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July 6 - Commodities, Gold, Hedge Funds, News
With the quarter officially over, it is safe to say that the second quarter of 2016 has been one of the best performing quarters in the energy market in a long time.
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July 2 - Commodities, News
Among the stocks showing more volatility than usual are TESARO Inc (NASDAQ:TSRO), Clovis Oncology Inc (NASDAQ:CLVS), PrivateBancorp Inc (NASDAQ:PVTB), Southwestern Energy Company...
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June 29 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
It's been an action packed week for the energy sector. U.S. crude inventories fell less than expected, while Britain voted to leave the E.U. The U.S.
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June 25 - Commodities, News
Although many investors, pundits, and politicians expected Britain to remain in the EU yesterday, British citizens surprised the world by voting for the 'Leave' side.
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June 24 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
The US stock market is mixed, but relatively flat on Wednesday, following Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s dovish message on interest rates, and ahead of tomorrow’...
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June 22 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
Although most offshore drillers aren't profitable at current crude prices and some have large debt loads, the sector does have potential for big gains if crude prices continue...
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June 20 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Although Saudi Arabia has tried its best to bankrupt them, many shale drillers are still alive and kicking.
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June 20 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
On the last trading day of the week, crude futures are red-hot while the three major indexes have slid since the opening bell.
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June 17 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
The steel industry has seen an unprecedented rally this year with some stocks boasting gains of over 100% so far in 2016.
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June 12 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, News
The coal industry, which supplies coal-fired power plants and steel plants, has been enjoying a great momentum back in 2010 and 2011 amid a fast-recovering US economy, as well...
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June 11 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Crude oil prices touched a near 13-year low in the first quarter of the year and have recovered from the late January – mid-February price levels due to a combination of robust...
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June 11 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Crude futures were volatile this week.
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June 11 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
The slump in oil prices put a great deal of pressure on a large number of players in the energy market, pushing the stock price of many of them to multi-year lows.
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June 4 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Crude oil prices plunged massively in the 20-month period leading up to the end of the March quarter on fears that global crude supplies were surging at a much higher rate than...
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June 2 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire hedge fund managers such as Jim Simons and David Einhorn have become exceptionally rich thanks to their investing abilities over the long-term, which naturally includes...
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June 1 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Insider Monkey has been monitoring insider trading activity for years and has promoted the idea that retail investors could greatly benefit by examining insider trading behavior...
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June 1 - Commodities, Insider Trading, News
Crude oil prices have been enjoying a great run since reaching a 12-year low in February, thanks to mounting signs that the global crude oil supply glut has started to slowly ...
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May 31 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Some investors think commodities can't do well if the Chinese economy remains stuck in neutral.
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May 28 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Given the historically cheap valuations in the energy sector, it's not surprising that many smart money funds own shares of energy companies in their search for risk-adjusted...
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May 28 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
The worst seems over for the forest fires in Canada as Suncor Energy Inc.
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May 27 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
ArcelorMittal SA (ADR) (NYSE:MT) shares are 7.9% higher this morning after Bloomberg reported that some analysts are speculating that the European Commission will extend its...
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May 26 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
There was not a single initial public offering in January and the U.S. IPO market has almost evaporated in 2016.
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May 26 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT)'s stock is rebounding after hitting a 52-week low of $4.71 last week.
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May 25 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK)’s stock maintained yesterday’s rally after the company revealed in an SEC filing on Monday that it is entering into a privately-negotiated...
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May 25 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
Marathon Petroleum Corp (NYSE:MPC) is America's fourth largest refiner with crude oil refining capacity of approximately 1.8 million barrels per calendar day.
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May 21 - Commodities, News
3G Capital is a Brazilian investment firm founded in 2004 by Jorge Paulo Lemann, and currently managed by Alexandre Behring.
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May 21 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is believed to be the largest philanthropic organization in the world, was formally launched in 2000 by merging two other foundations...
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May 19 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Oil and gas prices are cyclical in nature. The recent downturn in energy prices that started in 2014 has pushed energy stock prices, earnings and dividends lower.
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May 18 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Last week’s dollar volume of all insider purchases almost doubled week-over-week, whereas the volume of insider selling decreased quite meaningfully relative to the volume of...
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May 16 - Commodities, Insider Trading, News
Wexford Capital LP is an investment firm with $2.7 billion of assets under management founded by Charles Davidson and Joseph Jacobs in 1994.
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May 14 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
What is insider trading and why should investors keep track of insider trading behavior? In simple words, insider trading involves the buying or selling of equity securities by...
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May 11 - Commodities, Insider Trading, News
Pzena Investment Management is a value-oriented investment management firm founded by Richard S. Pzena in 1995.
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May 11 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Quarterly 13F filings are required to be submitted with the U.S.
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May 10 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Last week’s dollar value of insider purchases decreased significantly from the massive volume of insider buying recorded during the week prior to that, which was primarily driven...
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May 9 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Insider Trading, News
The dollar value of insider selling in April was the second-lowest monthly total in the past 12 months, which may serve as a promising indicator for some investors.
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May 3 - Commodities, Insider Trading, News
Russell Lucas' Red Bank, New Jersey-based Lucas Capital Management is focused on investments in the energy sector.
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May 3 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The aggregate dollar value of insider buying in April was lower than the value recorded in any other month in the past year or so, mainly owing to the first-quarter earnings season...
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May 3 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Insider Trading, News
Revered investor Warren Buffett somewhat criticized the hedge fund industry during his holding company Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting that took place on Saturday, saying...
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May 2 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Ahead of the Fed announcement on interest rates this afternoon, U.S stocks are mostly down, driven by large losses in tech stocks, which are reacting to disappointing results...
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April 27 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
Although the three major indexes are in the red this morning due to several negative tech earnings reports released after the market close yesterday, the shares of Whiting Petroleum...
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April 27 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
Hedge fund clients pulled out $15 billion from the hedge fund industry in the first quarter of 2016, marking the largest outflow since the second quarter of 2009.
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April 25 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Quarterly 13F filings for the first quarter of 2016 have just started to flow in, so retail investors can start hunting down high-potential investment opportunities by examining...
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April 23 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Most insider trading watchers believe that insider buying is much more informative than insider selling, and rightly so.
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April 20 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Insider Trading, News
Most investors and insider trading watchers believe that insider selling is not particularly informative or useful given the increased usage of stock-option-based compensation...
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April 19 - Commodities, Insider Trading, News
The hedge fund industry recovered some losses incurred in the first two months of 2016 during March, which marked one of the best months for the industry in two years.
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April 11 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
If one makes a list of the sectors that have underperformed in the last two years, there is no doubt that the energy sector will occupy the one of the top positions, if not the...
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April 11 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Apart from his family office Point72 Asset Management, billionaire trader Steve Cohen also manages his personal fortune through Asia-focused subsidiaries, Point72 Asia (Singapore...
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April 10 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
