Among the companies that are making headlines on the last day of the trading week are Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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September 2 - Market Movers, News
With the U.S.
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August 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Clint Carlson opened the doors to his Dallas-based Carlson Capital in 1993, after spending years cutting his teeth as the head of risk arbitrage for the investment arm of the ...
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August 28 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It's the beginning of another week and crude futures are more than 2% in the red, dragging down the major U.S.
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August 22 - Market Movers, News
Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group is one of the largest hedge funds in the world, with roughly $27 billion in assets under management.
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August 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Last week’s dollar volume of insider buying slightly increased relative to the volume recorded for the previous five-day period, but still remained at a low level.
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July 25 - Insider Trading, News
The UK's electorate decision to leave the European Union in late-June came as a shock for many market participants and led to an immediate bloodbath in the financial markets.
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July 23 - Hedge Funds, News
It's been a busy week for banking stocks as many have reported earnings results for their latest fiscal quarters.
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July 16 - Earnings Report, Economy, News
Crude futures are well in the green this morning as traders look forward to the upcoming Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI) rig count release.
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July 15 - Market Movers, News
The Dow Jones Index and the S&P 500 are in record territory this afternoon as traders bid up stocks on the back of solid earnings results from JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM).
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July 14 - Market Movers, News
It's a green day on Wall Street as the Dow and S&P 500 are in record territory, while crude and Nasdaq futures are positive.
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July 12 - Market Movers, News
It's a good day to be a bull on Wall Street as all three indexes and crude futures are in the green. Today's ADP jobs report came in ahead of expectations and traders are optimistic...
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July 7 - Market Movers, News
Crude futures are off sharply today as fears that Brexit will lower demand for the commodity resurface. Not surprisingly, all three indexes are also lower this morning.
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July 5 - Market Movers, News
The world's banking giants that also operate in the United States are making headlines today, after the Federal Reserve announced the results of its second round of stress tests...
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June 30 - Market Movers, News
Brexit bombshell battered markets around the world on Friday. The FTSE 100 nosedived by around 8% after the opening, but has recovered in the last hours of trading.
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June 24 - Market Movers, News
Julian Robertson of Tiger Management, the billionaire hedge fund manager and an early pioneer of the hedge fund industry, has seeded dozens of hedge fund managers, usually referred...
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June 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although the Federal Reserve didn't hike rates yesterday, the markets are still on edge given the Brexit vote on the 23rd. All three indexes and crude futures are in the red...
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June 16 - Market Movers, News
According to Institutional Investor, nearly half of the entire hedge fund industry lost money in 2015 and some funds managed by billionaires, such as Daniel Loeb's Third Point...
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June 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
It's been a pretty quiet morning on Wall Street so far, as all three indexes are pretty much flat. The Dow is off by 36 points, the S&P 500 is up by 0.06% and the Nasdaq is 0...
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June 14 - Market Movers, News
Scion Asset Management, the second hedge fund founded by Dr.
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May 31 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
D. E. Shaw & Co. was founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw, who was a pioneer in the field of computational finance.
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May 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Kahn Brothers Group is a New York-based hedge fund firm founded by Irving Kahn, Thomas Graham Kahn and Alan Kahn in 1978.
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May 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Founded in 2000 by Ric Dillon, Diamond Hill Capital employs a value investing approach to stock picking and had approximately $18 billion in assets under management at the end...
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May 14 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Springhouse Capital Management is a Westport, Connecticut-based long/short equity hedge fund.
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May 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Robert Rodriguez and Steven Romick's First Pacific Advisors LLC recently published its first quarter commentary for investors of the FPA Crescent Fund, revealing its current...
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May 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Insider trading watchers tend to pay more attention to insider buying than insider selling because the latter is much more cumbersome to interpret (better say, impossible to interpret...
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April 22 - Insider Trading, News
Despite declining oil and gold prices, the markets are up on Wednesday, driven by surprisingly positive Chinese international trade data and a stronger dollar.
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April 13 - Market Movers, News
While outperforming the market with mega caps is not easy, these stocks tend to offer a certain degree of stability and predictability, which are not negligible features in a ...
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March 8 - Hedge Funds, News
The financial sector has exhibited lackluster performance of late, being down by about 6.23% over the last 52 weeks.
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, News
We at Insider Monkey have gone over 700 13F filings that hedge funds and prominent investors are required to file by the government.
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, News
In the first part of the article, we covered the five most popular stocks among the funds in our database. As we mentioned, the latest round of 13F filings showed some interesting...
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February 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Moore Global Investments was founded in 1989 by Louis Bacon, who employs a macro approach to stock picking and has built the firm into one of the largest hedge funds around, with...
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February 19 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Pzena Investment Management is a New York City-based hedge fund focused on classic value investing, founded by Richard S. Pzena in 1996.
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February 12 - Hedge Funds, News
The Kahn Brothers Group, formerly known as Kahn Brothers & Company Inc., was founded in 1978 by renowned investor Irving Kahn, who died last year at the age of 109.
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February 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Wall Street is making up for some of its declines in 2016 today, with the three major indices all well above 0.5% in Thursday trading.
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February 4 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
At a time when the S&P 500 is off by 1.5%, shares of Axovant Sciences Ltd (NYSE:AXON), Ferrari N.V. (NYSE:RACE), Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE:WDR), Pitney Bowes Inc.
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February 2 - Market Movers, News
Finance represents one of the best-performing sectors over the long-run, even though it is marked by periods of high volatility.
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February 1 - Hedge Funds, News
In the third quarter of 2015 that - owing to the turmoil in the Chinese markets - equity markets across the world saw a large scale sell-off, which had a negative impact on the...
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January 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
After catching a small break on Thursday, the markets returned to their 2016 plummeting ways on Friday, with major U.S stock indexes down by 3% or more.
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January 15 - Market Movers, News
With the market deep in the red to conclude the trading week, shares of Ericsson (ADR) (NASDAQ:ERIC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS), and Citigroup Inc (NYSE...
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January 15 - Market Movers, News
Billionaires are some of the savviest investors on the planet today.
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December 20 - Hedge Funds, News
The Fed is widely expected to raise the key interest on Wednesday and traders await this decision, which should remove the uncertainty on the stock market and set its future ...
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December 16 - News
Luxor Capital Group, managed by Christian Leone, is a New York-based hedge fund with a $4.36 billion equity portfolio as of September 30.
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December 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Many hedge funds lost money in the third quarter, as low crude prices, a weak economic environment in China, and uncertainty regarding the Fed's move to raise interest rates ...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Francis Chou, a well-known value investor, who was named Morningstar Fund Manager of the Decade in 2004, founded Chou Associates Management in 1986.
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November 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Michael Messner founded Seminole Capital Management Co, a New York-based hedge fund, in 1995.
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November 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Leighton Welch's Welch Capital Partners is a long/short hedge fund which uses fundamental valuation to analyze stocks, and which has a focus on healthcare, technology, energy...
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November 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Ken Fisher’s Fisher Asset Management is one of the biggest funds out of the universe of around 730 hedge funds that we track at Insider Monkey.
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October 26 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
We at Insider Monkey are always advocating the usefulness of imitating hedge funds' picks in order to generate market-beating returns, without engaging in complex analysis of ...
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October 22 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News