It's another quiet day on the Street as the main indexes are moderately in the green while the VIX is down 3% to trade below 15.
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October 28 - Market Movers, News
Crude futures are in the green today after yesterday's API report showed a surprise draw in inventories.
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October 19 - Earnings Report, News
With volatility on Wall Street low, traders are looking forward to Friday's release of the personal income and outlays report as a potential catalyst for more movement in the...
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September 29 - Market Movers, News
With the polls showing a much closer race as November 8 approaches, many pundits believe Donald Trump has at least a 40% chance of becoming the next President of the United States...
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September 26 - Hedge Funds, News
BlueCrest Capital Management, founded by billionaire Williams Reeves and Michael Platt in 2000, is one of the largest hedge fund firm in Europe.
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September 16 - Commodities, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although oil prices are only half of what they were two years ago, many savvy investors believe that the worst has past and that the industry has nowhere to go but up in the ...
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September 1 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Discovery Capital Management is a Connecticut-based hedge founded in 1999 by billionaire Rob Citrone, whose net worth currently stands at $1.04 billion, according to Forbes' real...
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August 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Although Stanley Druckenmiller is not optimistic about the stock market, his family office is still actively managing its equity portfolio.
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August 18 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Most investors are smiling today, as the US stock market continues its rally, with the Dow setting a new intraday high.
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July 20 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
Through extensive research, we determined that imitating some of the picks of hedge funds and other institutional investors can help generate market-beating returns over the long...
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July 19 - Hedge Funds, News
It's the first day of the week, and traders are anticipating the upcoming FOMC meeting in the middle of this month.
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June 6 - Market Movers, News, Tech
Markets opened higher today, but started declining after the announcement of manufacturing data, according to which the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) index of national...
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May 2 - Market Movers, News
If one makes a list of the sectors that have underperformed in the last two years, there is no doubt that the energy sector will occupy the one of the top positions, if not the...
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April 11 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Jeffrey Ubben is among the few activist investors today who, unlike more aggressive activists that pressurize companies to accept their demands, focuses on establishing...
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March 2 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Both small- and large-scale investors continue to seek bargains in the energy industry, as energy stocks have plummeted significantly over the past year or so due to depressed...
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February 29 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Ubben of ValueAct Capital is a pretty successful investor. Not only has he built up his fund to have an equity portfolio of $17.20 billion since founding ValueAct in 2000...
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December 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Earlier this week, several fundamental events took place in the energy sector, which is most likely to affect not just some individual stocks, but the performance of the whole...
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December 20 - Commodities, News
With many investors expecting the Fed to raise rates this week and the high yield bond market beginning to show signs of rolling over, several new and pending merger stocks are...
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December 14 - Market Movers, News
Based on the fact that hedge funds have collectively under-performed the market for several years, it would be easy to assume that their stock picks simply aren't very good.
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December 1 - Hedge Funds, News
ValueAct Capital, led by Jeffrey Ubben, recently submitted its latest 13F to the Securities and Exchange Commission for the reporting period of September 30.
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November 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), and Campus Crest Communities Inc (NYSE:CCG) are trending this morning, as noteworthy events affect...
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October 19 - Market Movers, News
Both the NASDAQ and S&P 500 are slightly in the green this morning as positive momentum continues to buffet the market.
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October 16 - Market Movers, News
Shares of Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB), Energy Transfer Equity LP (NYSE:ETE), Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), and Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) are off to a rocky ...
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September 28 - Commodities, Market Movers, News
Jorge Paulo Lemann’s 3G Capital has recently submitted its 13F filing for the second quarter, which revealed a $1.32 billion equity portfolio with 23% concentrated in the energy...
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August 31 - Commodities, Hedge Funds, News
Noam Gottesman is a hedge fund billionaire who co-founded GLG Partners in 1995 under the Lehman Brothers International (Europe).
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August 24 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
In its most recent 13F filing with the SEC for the reporting period quarter ending June 30, Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct capital revealed an equity portfolio worth nearly $19 billion...
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August 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Simon Sadler's Segantii Capital recently filed its 13F form for the reporting period of June 30 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, News
Is Halliburton a good stock to buy now? A recent report from Wells Fargo’s Judson Bailey discussed the struggle of the offshore drilling industry and the affect it might have...
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June 28 - Hedge Funds, News
It is not every quarter that you get to spot drastic changes in the equity portfolio of Jeffrey Ubben's ValueAct Capital.
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May 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Tom Gayner’s Markel Gayner Asset Management, the investment division of Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) has filed its 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the ...
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May 13 - Hedge Funds, News
South Ferry Capital Management, managed by John Reilly, has filed its Form 13F with the U.S.
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May 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist Jeffrey Ubben's 14 picks in companies with a market cap of $1 billion or more (his entire portfolio) delivered weighted average returns of 8.1% in the first quarter.
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April 12 - Hedge Funds, News
We recently updated Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital's performance for the first quarter of 2015 with the firm achieving returns of 8.4% in its 44 long positions in stocks with...
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
One of the key principles of smart investing is diversification.
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February 22 - Hedge Funds, News
David Tepper's Appaloosa Management has recently submitted its 13F filing with SEC, and it is anything but usual.
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, News
The percentage drop in stock prices of Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL),Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:GDP) and Linn Energy LLC (NASDAQ:LINE) was as eye popping as the pop...
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November 30 - Commodities, News
Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL)'s stock is anything but in good shape right now, however there is an extremely profitable options play with an almost negligible downside, that ...
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November 30 - News
Shares of BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) fell sharply lower this morning shortly after the news broke that the company had been found grossly negligent in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil...
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September 4 - News
Hugh Sloane's Sloane Robinson LLP recently disclosed its Form 13F for the second quarter of 2014.
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August 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Among the list of companies that released their earnings for the second quarter 2014 on July 21, 2014, included Hasbro, Inc.
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July 21 - Earnings Report, News
Springbok Capital is a long/short equity hedge fund that employs a fundamental-value strategy.
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March 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
Stan Druckenmiller is a billionaire, and was the long-time manager of Duquesne Capital. Now, he oversees a family office, but his investing strategy is mostly the same.
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February 24 - 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
SAC Capital, founded by Steven Cohen, in its latest 13F, revealed an equity portfolio worth $17.22 billion as at the end of the fourth quarter of 2013, down from $18.48 billion...
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, News
After the end of each quarter hedge funds disclose their most important long stock positions at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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December 12 - Hedge Funds, News
Stan Druckenmiller is a billionaire, and was the long-time manager of Duquesne Capital. Now, he oversees a family office, but his investing strategy is mostly the same.
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November 14 - Hedge Funds, News
It's easy to talk about peak oil in a theoretical sense and ignore the real changes that are already happening.
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September 23 - Commodities, News
Falling production volumes from existing oil wells, coupled with high oil prices, have increased the incentive for big oil companies to invest more in exploration during the past...
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September 18 - News
Indigenes of Bodo village in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria have rejected a settlement offer from Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS.A), for the oil spillage that has left...
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September 16 - Commodities, News
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock's current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends.
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September 15 - Dividend Stocks, News