Scout Daily Update: Allergan PLC (AGN) Misses EPS By A Wide Margin
GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME): released Q3 numbers early. It expects to report Q3 revenues of $2.0 billion which is lower than the consensus which was projecting $2.08 billion.
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Hedge Funds Are Cashing Out Of These Stocks As Investors Yank Capital
It has been a disastrous stretch for hedge funds in terms of investor retention.
Why Allergan, eBay, Dynavax, KBR, and More Are Trending
It's a red day on Wall Street, as all three major indexes are off by around 0.35%, potentially due to some market participants remaining on the sidelines until the Deutsche Bank...
Here’s Why Alphabet Inc (GOOG), Vale SA (ADR) (VALE) & Three Other Stocks Are Among Trending Names on Wednesday
All three main indexes are in the green this morning as investors await the Federal Reserve's decision on whether to raise the interest rates or not. Among the stocks capturing...
This Stock Has Gained Over 700% Today, Plus the Latest on GoPro, Petrobras and Sinclair
On the first day of the September FOMC meeting, the bulls are firmly in charge of the market once again, as all three major indexes are up by around half-a-percentage point.
Five Stocks Trading Higher Amid Positive News
Major indices are showing marginal gains as Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE:AGN) announced its acquisition of Vitae Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:VTAE), while Mattress Firm...
Billionaire Leon Cooperman’s Favorite Stock Picks
Leon Cooperman has been a well-known investor, praised for his stock picking skills for decades.
Five Healthcare Stocks Hedge Funds Like
Times are tough for healthcare stocks as investors keep a distance from the sector following drug-pricing control concerns and political clamor.
Billionaire John Paulson’s Favorite Healthcare Stocks Include The Latest Industry Punching Bag, Mylan
John Paulson is an American hedge fund manager and billionaire who founded his investment firm Paulson & Co in 1994 with only $2 million and one employee.
Allergan, Humana, Biogen: Billionaires’ Favorite Healthcare Stocks For Q3
The healthcare sector had one of its worst years in almost a decade last year when several big names from the space saw their stocks plunge dramatically.
The 5 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds: Apple & Microsoft Get The Boot
Hedge funds have continued to collectively underperform the market this year, posting average returns of 3%, well below the S&P 500’s 6.57% year-to-date gains.
Apple, McDonald’s, Yahoo: 5 Stocks Hedge Funds Were Getting Rid of During Q2
One of our many regular quarterly features at Insider Monkey is to present a series of articles detailing groups of stocks which saw large increases or decreases in the hedge ...
Big Changes At The Top of Passport Capital’s Portfolio As Yahoo (YHOO) Takes Top Spot
Passport Capital is a San Francisco-based global investment firm founded by John H.
Activist Carl Icahn Takes Stakes in Allergan, Herc Holdings, Slashes PayPal Position
Billionaire Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital L.P.
Billionaire David Tepper’s Biggest Q2 Moves Involve Western Digital, Facebook & Others
Appaloosa Management LP is a Florida-based employee-owned hedge fund firm co-founded by well-known billionaire David Tepper in 1993. Mr.
How Hedge Funds’ Favorite Stocks Are Performing This Year?
The US stock market has extended its bull run this year, with the S&P 500 having gained over 6% so far amid signs of stable economic growth and weak oil prices.
Five Healthcare Stocks Billionaires Are Bullish On
Healthcare stocks started 2016 with the left foot and, but most stocks have managed to recuperate most of the ground lost.
Billionaire Dan Loeb Reiterates Bullish Thesis on Baxter, Holds on to Allergan Stake & Other Market Commentaries
Third Point LLC, an investment management firm founded in 1995 by billionaire Daniel S. Loeb, primarily focuses on event-driven, value-oriented investing. Mr.
Why Traders Are Watching Tesla, SolarCity, Allergan & Other Stocks Today
The markets are quiet this Monday as traders analyze the latest batch of earnings releases this week.
Why Traders Are Talking About Allergan, Teva, and 3 Other Stocks Today
It's been a relatively quiet morning on Wall Street as all three index futures are close to flat.
How Did Hedge Funds’ Favourite Healthcare Stocks Perform during Q2?
Healthcare stocks, along with food and drink-related securities, are usually recommended as defensive holdings for recessions and bear markets, as individuals have to eat, drink...
A Look at Visium Asset Management’s Top Picks Amid Loud Insider Trading Case
Jacob Gottlieb’s multi-billion-dollar hedge fund Visium Asset Management LP has been making headlines earlier today, as federal authorities filed criminal and civil securities...
Here’s Why These Five Stocks Are In the Spotlight
All three major index futures are in the red today as the market remains concerned about a potential Brexit.
Billionaire Investors Are Bullish on These Five Stocks
Investing is a space where the barriers to entry are low, anyone with money to spare or access to capital can enter it, but the competition is perhaps more intense than any other...
Pharmaceutical Stocks Hedge Funds Are Bullish on
Considering that the pharmaceutical industry is down by about 5% on average so far this year one might wonder what is the rationale behind seeking out investment candidates in...
Here’s Why Traders Are Buzzing About These Five Stocks Today
With the S&P 500 near all time highs again, traders are in an optimistic mood despite the prospect of a Federal Reserve rate hike during the next FOMC meeting in June.
The 5 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds Going Into Q2
The U.S stock market had a tough first quarter.
Allergan, Inc. (AGN) Receives Good News from Japan
Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE:AGN) received two separate pieces of good news on Tuesday.
Billionaire David Shaw’s Fund Boosts Exposure to Yahoo, Allergan & Others
D. E. Shaw & Co. was founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw, who was a pioneer in the field of computational finance.
What You Need To Know About Baupost Group’s Top Stock Picks: from Allergan to EMC
Baupost Group is one of the top hedge funds of the world, with approximately $27 billion in assets under management.
Billionaire Dan Loeb Reveals His Top Stock Picks; Allergan plc (AGN) Disappoints
Billionaire Dan Loeb founded New York-based Third Point LLC, an asset management firm with $17 billion assets under management, in 1995.
Facebook, Adobe, Among Maverick Capital’s Major Q1 Buys as It Looks to Dominate Its Peers Yet Again
Tiger Cub Lee Ainslie's $10 billion hedge fund Maverick Capital has beaten its peers for four years running, which includes healthy gains in 2015 when market volatility wreaked...
Billionaires Dan Loeb, Jim Simons and Others Reveal Major New Stock Picks
The deadline for submitting 13F filings for the first quarter of 2016 was May 16, which means retail investors can now have a look at the equity portfolios of every major hedge...
CQS Cayman’s Top Stock Picks For This Quarter
The extreme volatility experienced by the broader market during the first three months of 2016 forced several hedge funds to reshuffle their portfolios.
Here’s What You Should Know about These Stocks in Spotlight Today
On the last day of the trading week, shares of J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP), Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN), Dillard's, Inc.
Trending Stocks: Microsoft, Nokia, Baidu and Others
Markets are recuperating after long periods of decline.
Billionaire Leon Cooperman’s Top Picks Still Looking Down the Rabbit Hole
Veteran investor Leon Cooperman's Omega Advisors has had two straight losing years with a 10% loss in 2015.
Billionaire Dan Loeb’s Top Picks Register Disappointing Returns
Billionaire Daniel S. Loeb founded activist hedge fund Third Point LLC in 1995.
A Look at Zach Schreiber’s Top Picks Ahead of His Ira Sohn Presentation
Zach Schreiber founded PointState Capital in 2010 together with Sean Cullinan and five former Duquesne Capital portfolio managers.
Have Billionaires Made the Right Call Betting on These Stocks?
There are a few investors on the Street today who can boast of performing well during their investing career, so well, that they have managed to become billionaires today.
Billionaire John Paulson’s 13F Picks Post 13% Drop in Q1
Billionaire John Paulson, famed for making a whopping $15 billion by betting against subprime mortgages in 2007, founded hedge fund firm Paulson & Co.
Why These 5 Stocks Are Making Headlines Today
It's been a rather quiet morning on Wall Street, at least in terms of the performance of the overall market.
Billionaire Andreas Halvorsen’s Top Long-Term Holdings
Owing to the meteoric rise it has enjoyed over the past couple of years, billionaire Andreas Halvorson's Viking Global is counted among the leaders in the hedge fund industry...
Why These Five Stocks Are in Spotlight Today?
The US stock market further declined on Tuesday, as declining global growth continues to dent the sentiment.
How Hedge Funds’ Top Healthcare Bets Performed in Q1
Although the biotechnology sector was the most profitable sector in 2015, biotech stocks suffered the same fate as most others during the first quarter, having been hit by a ...
Were Hedge Funds Right Betting on These Five Stocks in Q1?
Investing in large-cap stocks offer investors a lower exposure to risk from, but they are still prone to volatility, often mimicking the trajectory of the broader market.
Five Mega Caps That Hedge Funds Love: Allergan, Wells Fargo & More
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 ...
Is Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN) A Good Stock To Buy?
Before we spend many hours researching a company, we'd like to analyze what hedge funds and billionaire investors think of the stock first.
Five Healthcare Stocks Hedge Funds Are Bullish On
Since the beginning of 2016, the healthcare sector has been one of the worst performing and is down by almost 8.80% year-to-date, outperforming only the financial sector that ...
Billionaires Are Fond of These Five Stocks in 2016
Among over 700 hedge funds that we follow, more than 40 are funds managed or founded by billionaires who have managed to deliver exceptional returns over the years, which has...
