Hedge Funds’ Energy Stock Picks
The energy sector is a minefield.
Posts Tagged ‘Ken Griffin Citadel’
Hedge Fund Support for Mitt Romney Growing
Hedge funds are like the rock stars of the finance industry.
Could Obama Be Losing Hedge Fund Support?
"Wall Street Democrats aren't especially happy with the words coming out of Barack Obama's mouth, but most of them are biting their tongue—and still writing him checks," writes...
Hedge Fund Performance in 2011 Not All Lemons
Hedge fund may have had a tough year, on average – Amid political uncertainty, the debt-ceiling debate in Congress and mounting fears of a European financial crisis, the Eurekahedge...
Hedge Funds Make Big After Regeneron $REGN Gets FDA OK for Eylea
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (REGN) shares rose 13.73% in trading on Monday after U.S.
Hedge Funds Lose Big After NetApp $NTAP Shares Fall Almost 13%
NetApp Inc (NTAP) shares sunk from $40.74 at close Wednesday to trade at just $35.57 a share as of 3:30pm EST.
Raj’s Fine, Icahn Ups $TPCA, Citadel Ups $MDC, Och-Ziff Down
Convicted hedge-fund titan Raj Rajaratnam will likely appeal the record penalty handed down by the Securities and Exchange Commission last week on civil insider trading charges...
Hedge Funds Lose Big on Abercrombie Fitch $ANF Expectation Miss
Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) share prices fell nearly 14% in trading on Wednesday, plummeting from $55.70 at close on Tuesday to $47.99 at 3:43PM EST Wednesday, after the company...
Is $NYT a Good Deal or is a Competitor a Better? $GCI $MNI $WPO
The New York Times Company (NYT) publishes the New York Times, the popular national and regional paper.
Hedge Funds Make Big on Research in Motion $RIMM
Research in Motion (RIMM) rose over 5% in trading on Tuesday after introducing two new BlackBerry phones.
Hedge Funds Lose Big After Ctrip $CTRP Share Prices Fall Over 12%
Ctrip.com (CTRP) share prices fell over 12% on Monday after reporting a disappointing sales outlook for the fourth quarter.
Hedge funds Lose After Adobe $ADBE Shares Fall Nearly 11%
Shares of Adobe (ADBE) fell Wednesday after the company announced that it would no longer be focusing on making Flash for mobile browsers.
Hedge Funds Lose a Bundle After Abercrombie $ANF Shares Fall 21%
Several hedge funds lost big in early trading on Thursday after Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF) plummeted from $74.01 at close Wednesday to $57.90 at 10:39am EST Thursday morning...
Hedge Funds Make Big on Humana $HUM
Humana Inc (HUM) swelled from $80.24 a share at open on Monday to hit anew 52-week high of $87.32 a share after it "announced earnings of $444.8 million, or $2.67 a share, up ...
Hedge Funds Lose Big After First Solar $FSLR Shares Fall Over 6%
First Solar (FSLR)'s share price fell more than 6% Monday morning as FSLR share prices fell from $53.99 at close on Friday to trade at $50.38 at 10am EST Monday.
Hedge Funds Lose Big on First Solar $FSLR After Robert Gillette Steps Down as CEO
Several hedge funds lost big on Tuesday after First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) stocks plummeted more than 25%, dropping from $57.95 at close Monday to $43.27 at close Tuesday.
Hedge Funds Lose Big on AK Steel $AKS 3rd Qtr Report
After AK Steel (AKS) reported losses of $3.5 million, or 3 cents a share, its share price plummeted from $8.65 at close yesterday to trade at $7.56 at 10am EST this morning, a...
Hedge Funds Make Big on $CAT Caterpillar Revenue Surge
Caterpillar Inc (CAT) share prices soared over 5% in early trading Monday morning after its "third-quarter earnings rose 44% as the construction-equipment maker reported its best...
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s High Dividend Stock Picks
Kenneth Griffin founded the Chicago-based investment firm Citadel LLC. He is also its CEO.
Apollo Group $APOL Soars in Early Trading on Earnings Report, Hedge Funds Make Big
Several hedge funds made big after Apollo Group (APOL), the company behind University of Phoenix, reported profits and sales above analyst estimates, reported Businessweek.
Hedge Funds Gain Big on Brigham $BEXP Deal
Several hedge funds gained big Monday after Statoil ASA (STO) announced it was going to buy Brigham Exploration Co. (BEXP) in a $4.4 billion deal.
Ex-Citadel Employee Arrested for Stealing Fund Trading Secrets
According to the New York Times, Ex-Citadel employee Yihao "Ben" Pu has been arrested and charged with stealing proprietary secrets relating to the way the fund invests.
Hedge Funds Gain Big on Clearwire $CLWR Q3 Reports
Clearwire Corporation (CLWR) jumped by 13.85% Thursday morning after the company announced its third quarter earnings.
Hedge Funds Made A Bundle On RIMM Today
Research in Motion Limited (RIMM) swelled amongst rumors that Vodafone Group Plc (VOD) may attempt to buy the BlackBerry manufacturer.
Swiss Franc Ceiling, Anthony Scaramucci, Replication Funds, Obama Tax Reforms, Saba Capital
Hedge funds are considering ways to mount a counterattack against the Swiss National Bank, whose attempt to wrest control of the surging franc caught investors off-guard.
Citadel and D.E Shaw Valence Portfolios’ short positions in Alcatel-Lucent $ALU
Citadel and D.E Shaw revealed their short positions in Alcatel-Lucent. This is the first time this year D.E. Shaw shows interest in shorting Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU).
Citadel’s Transactions in France, Egerton’s Short Position
The latest publication of the short positions for French telecommunication industry company Alcatel-Lucent shows that the hedge funds have recently been very active and profited...
Are These Hedge Funds Behind Yesterday’s Market Crash?
Yesterday's market crash was huge. We wondered which hedge fund managers are behind this crash and estimated each hedge fund's losses.
6 Hedge Funds Killed By the Decline in Dendreon $DNDN
Six hedge funds lost a bundle because Dendreon, the maker of prostate cancer drug Provenge, declined 66% after revealing disappointing sales numbers.
Brian Stark Doubled Down On Globalstar $GSAT
Brian Stark's Stark Investments had 9.4 Million shares of GSAT in its portfolio at the end of March. Stark boosted his stake in Globalstar Inc (GSAT) to %7.1.
David Einhorn Is Bullish About Seagate $STX
Greenlight Capital's second quarter investor letter is out. David Einhorn built a medium size position in Seagate (STX).
Hedge Fund Returns Through June 2011
Hedge funds aren't performing very well this year because of their hedges.
Warren Buffett Made $900 Million From This Best Performing Dow Component
American Express (AXP) is the best performing Dow component during the second quarter. AXP increased more than $6 per share or 13.5% since the end of March.
John Murphy’s Alydar Capital Doubles its Primo Water $PRMW Stake
John Murphy’s Alydar Capital disclosed a 6.88% stake in Primo Water Corp (PRMW) yesterday. Alydar Capital had 781K shares of PRMW in its portfolio at the end of March.
Alec Litowitz’s Magnetar Capital Wasn’t the Patsy, JP Morgan Was $JPM
Alec Litowitz and Ross Laser founded Magnetar Capital in 2005.
David Tepper’s Appaloosa Bets Big on CVR Energy $CVI
David Tepper's Appaloosa disclosed a 8.26% stake in CVR Energy (CVI).
11 Energy Companies Hedge Funds Are Buying Like Crazy
Insider Monkey follows hedge fund managers because they're the smartest investors around. They leave less to chance than most investors.
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Thinks This Stock Is Oversold. An Insider Agrees.
Ken Griffin's Citadel disclosed a 5.7% stake in FXCM Inc (FXCM) this morning.
Steve Eisman Recommends Aon and Marsh&McLennan
Steve Eisman recommended Aon (AON) and Marsh & McLennan (MMC) at the Ira Sohn Conference today.
Hedge Fund Gossip Leads to Poor Performance and Increased Risk
According to a study by Charles Baden-Fuller, professor of strategy at London’s Cass Business School, the nosier a hedge fund manager is about the affairs of their rivals, the...
Prosecution Rests Galleon Trial, Hedge Funds Still Hurting From Financial Crisis, Ex-Trader Leads Hedge Fund to 200% Gain
As a lawyer at three of the most prestigious merger and acquisition law firms in the country, Matthew Kluger stood at the center of the deal-making universe for nearly two decades...
Highest Paid Hedge Fund Managers in 2010
Hedge fund managers usually invest a significant portion of their wealth in their own fund.
Ken Griffin’s Latest Trade, Passport Capital’s Bullish Oil Comments
E*Trade Corp's largest stakeholder, hedge fund Citadel, is moving to sell nearly 24 million shares in the U.S.
25 Most Popular Hedge Fund Managers of 2010
It's neither easy nor straightforward to determine who the best hedge fund managers are. One method used by magazines is identifying the best paid hedge fund managers.
Daniel Loeb Vs. Ken Griffin; Loeb Got Less Pay For Nearly Twice The Success
Daniel Loeb is famous for his entertaining letters to CEOs that show his displeasure with their management style or other actions.
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Returned 10% in 2010; Loeb’s Is Triple That
Citadel's flagship Wellington and Kensington funds gained around 10 percent, but still below their high water mark achieved at the end of 2007. Citadel lost 55% in 2008.
