Last week was a slow one in U.S.
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June 4 - News
A great place to look for new stock ideas is in Credit Suisse Group AG (ADR) (NYSE:CS)'s "Focus List.” The Focus List has outperformed the S&P 500 in 6 of the past 9 years, ...
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June 4 - News
What do investors do when a couple of good sets of numbers are followed by a two equally distasteful reports? They are left confused.
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May 30 - News
If you'd ask most traders, hedge funds are perceived as worthless, outdated financial vehicles of years past.
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May 30 - News
To the average investor, there are tons of metrics shareholders can use to monitor the equity markets.
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May 23 - News
Let's face it, as the market continues to plod higher, it's getting tougher to find interesting stocks to buy.
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May 21 - News
Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON) has chalked up another one in the win column as it continues to wage its legal battle to protect its intellectual property rights.
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May 14 - News
Agriculture is one of the oldest industries in the world and is considered to be one of the most consistent and stable sectors, yielding steady returns over time.
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May 10 - News
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors LP is giving clients more time to decide whether to pull money from the firm’s hedge funds amid a government investigation of insider trading...
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May 10 - Hedge Funds
To the average investor, there are dozens of indicators market participants can use to watch stocks. A duo of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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May 9 - News
According to most market participants, hedge funds are viewed as slow, outdated investment tools of the past.
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May 8 - News
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term.
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May 6 - News
Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE:POT)’s first-quarter report was a pleasant surprise. Revenue as well as profits inched up on strong domestic demand for nutrients.
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May 5 - News
On Thursday, Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE:POT) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 23 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Dell Inc.
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April 10 - Hedge Funds
Read on for five of billionaire David Harding’s Winton Capital Management’s top picks as of the end of December with dividend yields of 4% or higher.
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April 9 - Hedge Funds
Latest data out has Chase Coleman’s hedge fund Tiger Global up 5 percent in the first quarter.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds
Sometimes it pays to just pay attention to the boring things in life. Think health food. Think farming.
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April 2 - News
Leon Cooperman’s bullishness continues to pay off.
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April 2 - Hedge Funds
Something must be in the water over at 399 Park Avenue, where Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point is headquartered.
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March 28 - Hedge Funds
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of metrics shareholders can use to track Mr. Market. Some of the best are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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March 27 - News
I find it very interesting that Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE:POT) is looking to acquire more potash production in Israel, not in its home base of Saskatchewan.
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March 26 - News
It’s been a matter of days since Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON)’s stock hit a new high.
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March 26 - News
Activist hedge fund Jana Partners has $3.5 billion under management and had a successful 2012. The fund boosted its Agrium stake by 28% during the fourth quarter.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
One industry that grabbed eyeballs as 2013 kicked off was fertilizers.
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March 15 - News
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
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March 11 - News
Recently John Kozey, a Senior Analyst at Thomson Reuters, listed 28 businesses that Warren Buffett might be quite interested in.
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March 10 - News
As the earnings season draws to a close, Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AGU). has given its investors a reason to smile.
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March 5 - News
Dan Loeb of Third Point has become a billionaire due to his success in both value investing and as an activist shareholder.
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March 5 - Hedge Funds
Food producers are perhaps one of the best investments anyone can make.
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March 4 - News
I watched in dismay as fertilizer stocks tanked on Friday after an influential analyst barged in with a string of downgrades.
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February 26 - News
I watched in dismay as fertilizer stocks tanked on Friday after an influential analyst barged in with a string of downgrades.
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February 25 - News
I recently wrote about the boardroom drama between Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AGU) and JANA Partners.
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February 24 - Hedge Funds
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." Today, we'll show you ...
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February 22 - News
Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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February 21 - News
Fertilizer manufacturer and distributor CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) reported record earnings after the market closed yesterday.
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February 20 - News
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
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February 18 - News
It isn't often that investors are treated to boardroom drama, but Agrium Inc.
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February 18 - News
Calgary-based fertilizer giant Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AGU) continues to rebuff the advances of New York-based private equity firm Jana Partners.
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February 13 - News
The shale gas helped the investors to make fortunes by investing in the Agricultural chemical space.
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February 12 - News
Long known for pushing companies to take actions to increase or unlock value, Carl Icahn is delivering a bit more to his own shareholders.
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February 12 - Hedge Funds
No, that is not a typo. Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE:POT) has grown its quarterly dividend from just over $0.03 per share in January 2011 to $0.28 today.
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February 8 - News
Another day, another hedge fund manager weighs in on nutritional products company Herbalife Ltd.
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January 24 - Hedge Funds