When a particular industry isn't performing all that well, it takes a certain type of stock market participant to invest in it; a shrewd one.
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March 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
While a majority of stocks started 2016 on a really awful note, many of them have recovered over the past few weeks and are now trading with decent year-to-date gains.
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March 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
American Depositary Receipt (ADR) is a certificate issued by a U.S. bank that represents a specified number of shares of a foreign stock that is traded on a U.S.
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March 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
2015 was one of the worst periods for railroad stocks in many years.
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March 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
As our world continues to become more and more tech-oriented, our demand for products ranging from smartphones, to semiconductors, to software and apps continues to rise.
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March 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Global steel prices reached their nadir last year owing to a supply glut and dwindling demand, especially from China.
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March 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It is no surprise to anyone that obesity represents a major global health concern.
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March 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Mid-cap stocks offer the best of both worlds to investors.
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March 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It's common knowledge that hedge fund managers are highly-informed and diligent investors, so their bullish moves may represent a reliable confirmation of a retail investor's ...
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March 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News
A few years ago, most investors could not even fathom investing their money in companies dealing with illegal drugs.
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March 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It has been shown in the past that activist hedge funds can deliver above-average returns that are uncorrelated with broader market returns, but that has not been the case in...
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March 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Some players in the financial industry believe that most hedge fund managers like to advertise their stock picks, which might explain why hedge funds tend to move in packs on ...
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March 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Gold has enjoyed a strong and sharp rally since the beginning of 2016, primarily owing to worries and concerns over the state of the global economy and the strong depreciation...
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March 15 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
While mega-caps and large-caps tend to offer predictability and stability, two attributes that are very valuable in a market as volatile as the one we’ve seen in recent months...
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March 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Outperforming the market with large-cap stocks is not an easy task.
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March 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Through extensive research we have determined that the best approach to outperform the broader indices is to follow hedge funds into their top small-cap ideas.
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March 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
With tens of thousands of stocks currently trading on the market, it is quite difficult to determine those that will most likely generate strong returns in the foreseeable...
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March 11 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
ClearBridge is a Baltimore-based, long/short equity hedge fund.
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March 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
How do you pick the next stock to invest in? One way would be to spend hours of research browsing through thousands of publicly traded companies.
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March 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, News
Most investors think that to generate significant wealth from the stock markets, one needs to routinely hit home runs by finding multi-bagger stocks for their portfolios.
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March 10 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Investing in hedge funds can bring large profits, but this practice is not for everybody given that hedge funds are only available for high-net-worth individuals.
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March 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds and other investment firms run by legendary investors like Israel Englander and Ray Dalio are entrusted to manage billions of dollars of accredited investors' money...
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March 10 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund managers like David Einhorn, Dan Loeb, and Carl Icahn became billionaires by reaping large profits for their investors, which is why piggybacking their stock picks ...
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March 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
There is a wide range of stock selection methods retail investors can use to select good stocks, or at least avoid bad stocks.
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March 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Reputable billionaire investors such as Nelson Peltz and David Tepper generate exorbitant profits for their wealthy accredited investors (a minimum of $1 million in investable...
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March 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
How can one determine whether JD.Com Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:JD) makes for a good investment at the moment? The Insider Monkey team analyzes the sentiment of a select group of only...
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March 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Reputable billionaire investors such as Nelson Peltz and David Tepper generate exorbitant profits for their wealthy accredited investors (a minimum of $1 million in investable...
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March 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It is common knowledge that there are numerous strategies for picking good stocks, but the art of stock-picking is quite cumbersome and complex for most investors.
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March 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It is generally believed that equity investing is the best way to save capital for long-term goals.
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March 7 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Most airline stocks enjoyed a great run over the past several years, until 2015.
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March 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Reputable billionaire investors such as Nelson Peltz and David Tepper generate exorbitant profits for their wealthy accredited investors (a minimum of $1 million in investable...
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March 7 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech
While it is impossible for average investors to devote the time and resources to stock selection that institutional investors can, a retail investor can achieve superior ...
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March 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It is common knowledge that there are numerous strategies for picking good stocks, but the art of stock-picking is quite cumbersome and complex for most investors.
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March 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
You probably think that hedge funds’ long picks aren’t beating the market because of their high profile losses in Valeant or energy stocks. You’d be wrong.
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March 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Due to the large amounts of money they manage, hedge funds and institutional investors are able to expend vast resources on their research capabilities, allowing them to identify...
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March 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we track more than 800 hedge funds (about 786 of which filed Form 13Fs this quarter) and measure the performance of their long stock picks in real time.
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March 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
We track more than 800 hedge funds and measure the performance of their long stock picks in real time.
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March 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
We track more than 800 hedge funds and measure the performance of their long stock picks in real time through a giant $1.6 trillion portfolio of these investors' long positions...
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March 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Though the broader market is undergoing a correction this year, there are a few stocks which have managed to perform remarkably well despite the slump.
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
After a year of extremely low fuel prices and strong airline traffic, most airline companies have witnessed their margins and bottom-line results improve significantly.
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Numerous leisure and travel-related stocks have enjoyed a steep uptrend over the past several years, as consumer confidence has strengthened greatly in the aftermath of the...
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It is common knowledge that there are numerous strategies for picking good stocks, but the art of stock-picking is quite cumbersome and complex for most investors.
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The world’s second-largest economy, China, has been undergoing a rather painful transition from an infrastructure-based economy to one that focuses on consumer spending.
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Indeed, most individual investors want to invest like famous investor Warren Buffett, which is the reason why they tend to piggyback his investment ideas.
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
No one would be surprised at the statement that there is no “magic formula” for winning in the equity markets, save for Jim Simons and other billionaires, whose trading methods...
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
2015 was a slow year for the IPO market in the U.S, as it struggled to keep up with the growth exhibited during both 2013 and 2014.
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds are able to charge their clients high fees because of their ability to deliver superior returns and outperform benchmarks.
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March 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
2015 wasn't a great year for either the individual investor or for money management titans.
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March 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Being one of the most acclaimed investors of all-time means it rarely happens that someone has the courage to challenge your views on one stock or another.
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March 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
According to database provider BarclayHedge, the hedge fund industry has $2.80 trillion in assets under management as of the end of the fourth quarter.
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March 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News