Billionaire Ray Dalio Loads Up On Lyondell, Mining Stocks in Q2
Billionaire Ray Dalio, who calls himself “a professional mistake maker,” runs the world’s biggest hedge fund firm, Bridgewater Associates.
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Mariner Investment Group Powers Up On Energy Stocks In Q2
Mariner Investment Group LLC is a New York-based hedge fund vehicle founded by William J. Michaelcheck in 1992.
Rising Oil, Strong Earnings Have Several Energy Stocks Jumping Today
Oil prices have surged by over 3% today as investors are hopeful that an OPEC meeting scheduled for September could lead to a freeze on rising output, which has shackled the crude...
5 Hot South African Mining Stocks That Hedge Funds Love
One of the major beneficiaries of the rally in commodity prices this year has been mining stocks, especially stocks of those companies that mine precious metal.
Why These Five Stocks Are in Spotlight on Monday
Crude futures are almost 2% in the red today as some traders remain concerned about the near-record inventories around the world.
This Week in Energy: Kinder Morgan, Exxon Mobil and Others
Despite S&P and Dow Jones trading near all time highs, it's been an uneventful week for the energy markets.
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd (NAK): Eric Sprott’s Sprott Asset Management Discloses 5.4% Stake
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...
Here’s How Hedge Funds’ Favorite Energy Stocks Performed in Q2
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...
How Did Hedge Funds’ Top Gold Stocks Perform in Q2 Amid Post-Brexit Uncertainty?
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...
This Week in Energy: Whiting Petroleum, Exxon, Mobil Corporation, and More
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.
Here’s Why These Five Stocks Are On the Move on Wednesday
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...
This Week in Energy: BP, Seadrill, Energy Transfer, and Others
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.
Oil Stocks in Spotlight Amid Slump in Crude Prices, Brexit
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.
Five Stocks on the Move Today Amid a Mixed Market
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’...
Here Are Smart Money’s Favorite Offshore Drilling Bets
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...
A Look At Smart Money’s Favorite Shale Plays
Although Saudi Arabia has tried its best to bankrupt them, many shale drillers are still alive and kicking.
Why Alphabet, Seadrill, Freeport-McMoRan and Two More Stocks Are Buzzing
On the last trading day of the week, crude futures are red-hot while the three major indexes have slid since the opening bell.
Hedge Funds Are Buying These Steel Stocks
The steel industry has seen an unprecedented rally this year with some stocks boasting gains of over 100% so far in 2016.
Hedge Funds Staying on Sidelines when It Comes to Coal Stocks
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...
Rising Oil Does Not Convince Hedge Funds to Bet on Oil Tanker Stocks
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...
This Week in Energy: Chevron, Seadrill, Continental and More
Crude futures were volatile this week.
The Most Popular Penny Stocks in the Energy Sector Among Elite Hedge Funds
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.
Hedge Fund Sentiment Turned Against These Energy Stocks in Q1
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...
Billionaires Were Selling Out of Yelp, Morgan Stanley, and 3 Other Stocks in Q1
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...
Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX) and Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP) Witness Some Noteworthy Insider Selling, Plus Three Other Companies with Insider Buying
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...
Most Popular Energy Stocks Under $5
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 ...
Hedge Funds Are Getting Into Mining These Five Mining Stocks
Some investors think commodities can't do well if the Chinese economy remains stuck in neutral.
Smart Money’s Five Favorite Energy Stocks
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...
Things Are Starting to Look Better for Suncor Energy Inc. (USA) (SU)
The worst seems over for the forest fires in Canada as Suncor Energy Inc.
ArcelorMittal (ADR) (MT) Surges On Reports That EU Anti-Dumping Probe May Widen
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...
Hedge Funds’ Favorite Recently-Public Companies amid Atrophied IPO Market
There was not a single initial public offering in January and the U.S. IPO market has almost evaporated in 2016.
Is Weatherford International Ltd (WFT)’s Stock Poised for a Rebound? Hedge Funds Seem to Think So
Weatherford International Ltd (NYSE:WFT)'s stock is rebounding after hitting a 52-week low of $4.71 last week.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)’s Stock Extends Its Rally Into Second Day
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...
Is Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) a Good Stock to Buy?
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.
Billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann’s Top Five Energy Picks: From Pioneer To Enbridge
3G Capital is a Brazilian investment firm founded in 2004 by Jorge Paulo Lemann, and currently managed by Alexandre Behring.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust’s Top Stock Positions Remain Intact, Save for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Stake
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...
What Can We Learn from Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) in the 1980s and 1990s
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.
Noteworthy Insider Trading Activity at These 5 Companies as Insider Buying Ratio Increases
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...
Energy-Focused Wexford Capital Reveals Top Stock Picks Dominated by MLPs
Wexford Capital LP is an investment firm with $2.7 billion of assets under management founded by Charles Davidson and Joseph Jacobs in 1994.
Noteworthy Insider Buying and Selling Transactions Witnessed at These Five Companies
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...
Pzena Investment Management’s Top Stock Picks Ahead of Q2; Two Leading Oil and Gas Companies Among Top Holdings
Pzena Investment Management is a value-oriented investment management firm founded by Richard S. Pzena in 1995.
Eclectic Mix of Stocks Added to WCG Management’s Portfolio
Quarterly 13F filings are required to be submitted with the U.S.
Noteworthy Insider Trading Activity Witnessed at Beazer Homes USA Inc. (BZH) and 4 Other Companies
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...
Heavy Insider Selling at Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), BNY Mellon (BK), Graphic Packaging (GPK)
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.
5 Energy Stocks Lucas Capital Likes for Q2
Russell Lucas' Red Bank, New Jersey-based Lucas Capital Management is focused on investments in the energy sector.
Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) and Two Other Companies Highlight Slow-Escalating Insider Buying
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...
This Pharma Company is Soaring After Steve Cohen Boosts Stake, GrubHub Inc. (GRUB) Has a Bullish New Investor, Plus 2 Other Moves
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...
Qiwi, Robert Half, Celator Pharma, Encana, and ArcelorMittal All Take Tumbles on Wednesday
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...
Why Investors Are Pumped About These 5 Stocks Today
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...
Another Top-Tier Hedge Fund Acquires Stake in Square Inc. (SQ); Activist Jeffrey Ubben Boosts Stake in Oil Services Company & Other Moves
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.
