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October 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund manager David Tepper is planning on returning Appaloosa Management’s capital to investors and converting it to a family office.
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May 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
"Market volatility has picked up again over the past few weeks.
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May 3 - Hedge Funds, News
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon and hedge fund manager Kyle Bass have accused Wall Street and corporate America of “funding” China’s fight with the U.S.
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April 26 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading
Voluminous insider buying is generally interpreted as a bullish signal by the investment community, as there appears to be only one reason corporate insiders would buy shares ...
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December 29 - Insider Trading, News
Legendary investors such as Leon Cooperman and Seth Klarman earn enormous amounts of money for themselves and their investors by doing in-depth research on small-cap stocks that...
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December 16 - Hedge Funds, News
The main indices on the US stock market are gaining ground on Tuesday, recovering from yesterday's declines as markets across the world are in the green.
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August 23 - Insider Trading, News
Some retail investors track insider trading behavior as part of their broader stock selection and analysis process, and rightly so.
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May 5 - Dividend Stocks, Insider Trading, News
Is ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
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November 27 - Hedge Funds, News
In the space of high dividend yield stocks, Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEC) and ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.(NYSE:ARR) are prominent players, but is it only the highest...
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October 3 - News
Pine River Capital Management has increased its position in EveryWhere Global Inc, which recently merged with ROI Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:EVRY), to 416,092 shares.
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January 31 - Hedge Funds, News
It was just about one year ago that QE3 made its debut, and mortgage REITs, particularly agency-only players like Annaly Capital Management, Inc.
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September 19 - Dividend Stocks, News
This series , brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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September 17 - Dividend Stocks, News
The Federal Reserve was poised to be front and center this week, as it prepares for its Federal Open Market Committee meeting Tuesday and Wednesday.
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September 16 - Dividend Stocks, News
In the financial world, there are dozens of methods market participants can use to monitor the equity markets.
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September 16 - News
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, better known as OPEC, was formed at the conclusion of the Baghdad Conference on Sept. 14, 1960.
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September 15 - News
Mortgage agency REITs have been badly hammered in the past three months.
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September 12 - News
Editor's Note: American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC), Two Harbors Investment Corp (NYSE:TWO), ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
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September 11 - News
In the financial world, there are a multitude of methods shareholders can use to watch the equity markets. Two of the best are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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September 9 - News
With the Federal Reserve scheduled to meet this month to decide on the fate of its monetary policy, many analysts and central bank observers are speculating that it may finally...
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September 9 - News
In the financial world, there are tons of indicators market participants can use to watch stocks. Some of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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September 9 - News
Editor's Note: Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY), American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC), CYS Investments Inc (NYSE:CYS), ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
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September 5 - News
If you were to ask many market players, hedge funds are assumed to be delayed, outdated financial tools of a period lost to current times.
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September 4 - News
Editor's Note: Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY), American Capital Agency Corp.
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September 3 - News
To many market players, hedge funds are viewed as useless, old investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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September 3 - News
The rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage began 2013 around 4%.
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August 29 - News
Editor's Note: Two Harbors Investment Corp (NYSE:TWO), Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (NYSE:IVR), ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
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August 28 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are dozens of metrics market participants can use to analyze Mr. Market.
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August 27 - News
The second quarter saw a sharp spike in interest rates, which caused havoc in the mortgage REIT sector.
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August 26 - News
Mortgage REITs got clobbered again on Monday, making Friday's drubbing look like a walk in the park.
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August 20 - News
Mortgage real-estate investment trusts, which got hit unexpectedly hard Friday, are getting absolutely crushed Monday, in some cases revisiting 52-week lows, as Treasury yields...
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August 19 - News
The movement to wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is gaining momentum, with legislation wending its way through Congress, and President Obama recently throwing his support ...
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August 19 - News
Hybrid mortgage REITs with large exposures in lower-coupon long-duration fixed-rate Agency residential MBS act more like Agency-only mREITs when it comes to protecting book values...
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August 12 - News
Rising interest rates cause the value of fixed-income instruments to fall.
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August 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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August 8 - News
As American corporations continue to report their performance for the second quarter, another largely followed Agency-only mREIT, ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
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August 6 - News
Mortgage REITs have been income-oriented investors’ favorite for long due to their elevated dividend yields.
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August 5 - News
The Federal Reserve once again linked the unwinding of QE to improvements in the financial and macroeconomic conditions of the country.
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July 29 - News
American Capital Agency Corp.
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July 26 - News
Previously, Barclays was bearish on the entire Agency mREIT sector, leaving every Buy rating downgraded.
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July 25 - News
One of the last things that informed investors would expect from mortgage REITs is the possibility that they would destabilize the mortgage market.
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July 10 - News
After getting beaten to a pulp again last Friday, mortgage REITs ticked upward on Monday, even as a mass downgrading of the sector took place by Wunderlich Securities.
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July 10 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
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July 8 - News
Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (NYSE:IVR) is one of the most attractive dividend stocks, yielding an astounding 14.26%. But it is quite risky, as well.
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July 5 - News
The mortgage REIT sector has seen a lot of volatility during the past few months, thanks to speculation about the Fed’s exit from the Agency MBS markets that started in the ...
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July 5 - News
The confusion around the unwinding of QE persists as the Fed again links its unwinding intentions to macroeconomic improvements.
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July 1 - News
Colonial Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:CLP) was in 8 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March.
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June 27 - News
As a result of recent volatility and spreads widening, mortgage REITs are in for a second consecutive quarter bloodbath as far as their book values are concerned.
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June 20 - News
CYS Investments Inc (NYSE:CYS) hiked its quarterly dividend in the second quarter of the current year.
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June 18 - News
American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) has been one of the star performers in the mortgage REIT sector since its inception in 2008.
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June 17 - News