The agricultural chemicals industry is down by about 6.6% over the last 12 months, which makes the industry an interesting study from an investment point of view.
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December 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge funds and prominent investors recently met at the Sohn London Conference to present their latest ideas, for the benefit of cancer research.
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December 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Kyle Bass of Hayman Advisors is one investment manager with great cachet, which includes having a chapter dedicated to him in Michael Lewis' post 2007-08 financial crises book...
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December 1 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Insider Monkey finished processing more than 700 13F filings made by hedge funds and prominent investors.
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November 30 - Hedge Funds, News
John Burbank's Passport Capital managed to perform much better than many of its peers due to its short exposure.
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November 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Odey Asset Management Group's Crispin Odey is among the few fund managers who started 2015 on a bearish note. In a presentation he sent to investors earlier in the year, Mr.
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October 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Agrochemicals or agricultural chemicals represent chemical products that are primarily used for crop protection.
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September 26 - Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we gather and collate data from only the best hedge funds in the world in order to identify trends that we can profit from.
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August 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Barry Wittlin founded WCG Management, a New York-based macro hedge fund, in 2007.
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August 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Basic industries are a requisite for most any type of manufacturing activity, being the ones that provide raw material for others to craft, pound, and shape into planes, trains...
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May 27 - Hedge Funds, News
Standard Pacific Capital is a medium-sized hedge fund headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Douglas Dillard and Raj D.
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May 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Barry Wittlin’s WCG Management appears to be more bullish on the U.S equity markets again following a big downturn in the fund’s exposure to equities to close the year.
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April 30 - Hedge Funds, News
The father of value investing, Benjamin Graham, in his famous book "The Intelligent Investor" recommended holding a 25/75 portfolio split among stocks and bonds in any direction...
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, News
WCG Management is a New York-based macro hedge fund managed by Barry Wittlin. It specializes in trading bonds, currencies and interest rate swaps.
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Dan Loeb, the manager of Third Point is one of the pioneers in activist investing.
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May 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Jerome L. Simon founded Lonestar Capital Management in the summer of 1995.
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March 7 - Hedge Funds, News
Bocage Capital, founded by Kurt Billick, was launched in 2010 and is based in San Francisco.
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, News
In the current round of 13F filings, hedge funds and other institutional investors are disclosing their equity portfolios as held at the end of the last year.
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February 18 - Hedge Funds, News
I'm not sure about you, but whenever I stumble upon a company that matches my criteria as the "ideal" investment, I can't help but get excited.
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September 18 - News
To many traders, hedge funds are viewed as overrated, outdated financial vehicles of a period lost to current times.
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September 12 - News
August 2013 will perhaps find a place in the fertilizer industry's history books. It was a tumultuous month, replete with shocks and surprises from across the board.
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September 10 - News
Daniel Loeb, founder of Third Point LLC, is one of the most successful activist investors of the last decade.
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September 10 - News
Today, let's look at investing giant Daniel Loeb, founder of the Third Point LLC hedge fund.
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August 30 - Hedge Funds, News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of indicators investors can use to analyze Mr. Market.
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August 26 - News
If you've never heard of GARP, it has nothing to do with the John Irving novel "The World According to Garp." GARP's roots go back to a 1949 book, "The Intelligent Investor," ...
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August 26 - News
To many investors, hedge funds are assumed to be useless, old investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 25 - News
If you were to ask many investors, hedge funds are perceived as useless, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time.
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August 23 - News
When a company's business increasingly depends on uncontrollable factors such as weather, sustaining top and bottom-line growth becomes a real challenge.
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August 23 - News
If you were to ask many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as useless, outdated investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 22 - News
Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON) has had one of the most up-and-down years of the stocks we track.
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August 21 - News
How do you make an entire corporate board squirm? Well, one way is to get enough people to support your shareholder resolution when management opposes it.
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August 20 - News
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors, including billionaire Dan Loeb’s Third Point.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds
When a company's quarterly profits drop 18% year over year despite record sales for its primary product, you know you need to dig deeper into the earnings report to find out what...
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August 12 - News
Famed activist investor Dan Loeb of the Third Point hedge fund is known for his successful activist campaign over at Yahoo!, but he's now trading in his tech stock holding for...
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August 6 - Hedge Funds
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) will release its quarterly report next Tuesday, and the fertilizer company's stock has been volatile given some unusual weather patterns...
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August 1 - News
Third Point identifies itself as a macro- and event-based fund, but is mostly known for its shareholder activism.
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August 1 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
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July 31 - Hedge Funds
The S&P 500 took a break from its formerly breakneck pace today.
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July 30 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF), Yahoo! Inc.
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July 30 - Hedge Funds
So much for mitigating risk across a diverse business.
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July 29 - News
So far, 2013 isn't shaping up to be the energy industry's safest year. A number of disasters have occurred, which have brought unwanted attention to the industry.
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July 29 - News
Patience is virtue. It is a state of being that is developed over time. Being a good investor is about more than finding a great company at a great price.
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July 29 - News
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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July 24 - News
Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE:POT) will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and given the increasing importance of fertilizers to produce enough food to feed the...
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July 23 - News
Record drought in the U.S.
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July 16 - News
Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS)'s stock was holding up strong until May when a disappointing announcement from the company put a wrench in its growth.
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July 15 - News
Investors in the fertilizer industry have something serious to think about. One of the leading nutrient producers, Agrium Inc.
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July 8 - News
With demand for food grains increasing, global demand for fertilizer is expected to increase at a CAGR 10.6% from $134 billion in 2010 to $223 billion in 2015.
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June 26 - News
Around two years ago, Brazil declared its intention to wean itself off of fertilizer imports by 2020.
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June 12 - News
Remember the 2012 droughts that ravaged a meaningful portion of the U.S.
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June 11 - News