After a poor start of the year, U.S. stocks are having a break today, trading in a close range.
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January 5 - Market Movers, News, Tech
Mid-cap companies, which have market capitalizations between $10 billion and $20 billion, represent well-established companies that generally lie between slow-growing large-cap...
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we pore over the filings of more than 700 top investment firms every quarter, a process we have now completed for the latest reporting period.
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November 24 - Hedge Funds, News
The major U.S stock indexes edged lower on Monday, mostly dragged down by utilities equities.
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November 24 - Insider Trading, News
The stock market continued its decline into the first hours of trading on Friday and with the earnings season still in progress, several companies have reported their latest financial...
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November 13 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) and Nordstrom, Inc.
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October 2 - News
As Black Friday draws near more stores are announcing that they will start sales early by opening on Thanksgiving itself.
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October 30 - Earnings Report, News
Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) is known as one of the strongest retailers you can find.
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September 18 - News
In the second quarter, net sales increased 1.2% to $649.5 million year over year, but the improvement was mostly due to the opening of 112 net new stores.
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September 17 - News
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE:MW) will release its quarterly report on Wednesday, and shareholders have continued to enjoy a stock price that's near levels not seen since ...
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September 10 - News
After a turbulent time on Wall Street, analysts, economists, and traders alike have been in need of R&R of late.
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September 6 - News
If you're interested in throwing your money away, I can think of a few good systems.
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September 5 - News
In the financial world, there are tons of methods market participants can use to watch Mr. Market. Two of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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August 28 - News
To many investors, hedge funds are viewed as delayed, outdated financial tools of a period lost to current times.
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August 26 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are many metrics market participants can use to monitor their holdings.
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August 26 - News
Now, according to many market players, hedge funds are perceived as bloated, outdated financial vehicles of a period lost to current times.
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August 26 - News
In the eyes of many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are perceived as overrated, outdated financial vehicles of a forgotten age.
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August 25 - News
On its Q2 2013 earnings call yesterday, the J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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August 22 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are plenty of gauges market participants can use to watch publicly traded companies.
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August 22 - News
I follow quite a lot of companies, so the usefulness of a watchlist to me cannot be overstated.
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August 22 - News
Last week, department store operators Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) and Nordstrom, Inc.
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August 20 - News
Retail earnings are coming out, and the uneven results should give even the most bullish investors a chill. From Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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August 19 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) is a retail favorite among investors.
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August 19 - News
When a lone boy cries wolf a few times in the dark, we learn a lesson about not lying.
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August 19 - News
This week brought along with it a slew of warnings and revisions from retailers who are starting to see the writing on the wall.
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August 19 - 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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August 13 - News
Eight years ago, when the world was bright and cheerful, Neiman Marcus was purchased for a cool $5.1 billion by TPG Capital.
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August 9 - News
Between 1995 and 2013, global Internet usage rose from less than 0.5% to 39%.
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July 29 - News
Super-investor Ken Fisher manages a multibillion-dollar fund that has beaten the pants off the stock market for nearly two decades.
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July 22 - Hedge Funds
Although a report in yesterday's New York Times highlighted the practice, the truth has been out there for months.
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July 17 - News
Department stores have long been a go-to for one-stop shopping.
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July 15 - News
Whether you are a ditsy shopper who waits until the very last minute or the uber Martha Stewart who bought all the gifts in a previous lifetime and have already wrapped them in...
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July 15 - News
Shareholders of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) have done extremely poor in comparison to the broader market over the last couple years.
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July 10 - News
Saks Inc (NYSE:SKS) stock recently made a five year high because of the Saks-Neiman Marcus merger related news floating in the media.
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July 5 - News
Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) stock price has increased by 16% in the last six months, outperforming the S&P 500.
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July 3 - News
Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN)’s expansion plans indicate that the company is confident in its future potential. Most retailers are closing stores, not opening new ones.
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July 1 - News
When you are dealing with the rich and the famous, you need to put your best foot forward.
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June 25 - News
Saks Inc (NYSE:SKS) has been on a nice run recently--it's up 42% versus only 16% for the greater market.
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June 17 - News
Is yoga just a trend in North America, or does it have as much staying power as it has had in Eastern nations? That's a question Lululemon Athletica inc.
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June 17 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) is quite the resilient apparel retailer. Part of its industry out-performance is related to the company's affluent customer base.
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June 14 - News
A confession: There's not really a Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) on Wall Street proper.
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June 13 - News
The high-end, luxury department stores are on the rise, with profits growing higher and higher.
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June 11 - News
May turned out to be quite a month for consumer confidence, with the Consumer Sentiment Index rising to 84.5 from 76.4 in April 2013.
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June 6 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) could serve as a case study for all of the ‘dos’ any retailer should follow.
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June 6 - News
As the global economy has struggled over the past few years, there was one demographic that still did well--the rich.
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June 5 - News
In Washington Irving's story "Rip Van Winkle," the titular character wanders off into the woods, gets drunk, and wakes up 20 years down the line.
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June 5 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) has recently announced its 1Q13 results, and it has reported 20% growth in profits. It is following some key strategies for growth, such as MOM.
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June 4 - News
Over the last few years, companies that traditionally targeted the 1% have branched out. It makes a lot of sense, since the 1% is, by definition, a small group.
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June 4 - News
The first quarter earnings season for retail has certainly been a bit of a mixed bag. Two of the largest retailers in the US, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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June 3 - News