Are macro funds finally staging a comeback this year? After posting disappointing numbers in 2012 -- when the average macro-focused hedge fund fell by 0.40 percent, according ...
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May 24 - Hedge Funds
Is The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) a safe investment today? Prominent investors are getting less optimistic.
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May 23 - News
Companies use share repurchase to reduce the number of shares on the market, thus increasing the value of the remaining shares or supporting the share price.
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May 22 - News
One of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE)'s best selling drugs is Viagra, which is used to treat erectile dysfunction.
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May 21 - News
This morning's movements in the Dow Jones Industrials look eerily familiar to those who have been watching the day-to-day movements of the average in recent months.
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May 20 - News
Richard Pzena is one of the most successful value investors, managing nearly $20 billion as of April 2013.
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May 20 - News
Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs) are a great way to accumulate shares of stable, dividend-paying investments for the long term.
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May 17 - News
Billionaire Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital has been calling for the turnaround of the mega-cap consumer products company The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) for some...
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May 16 - Hedge Funds
Pretty boring, right? The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) takes the cake for being a stock for widows and orphans – a consistent dividend leader in the boring space of consumer...
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May 16 - Hedge Funds
According to a French scientific abstract, women use make-up for two completely different reasons, camouflage or seduction.
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May 15 - News
Conflicting economic data once again has U.S. stock markets searching for direction.
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May 15 - News
The markets are all green again today as the Dow Jones Industrial Average continues its push into record highs.
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May 15 - News
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Yahoo! Inc.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds
Instead of wondering who will become the next CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) or what Warren Buffett wrote in his first tweet I think most investors, including me...
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May 14 - Hedge Funds
The Motley Fool Watch List (account sign-up required) can serve as a useful tool in compiling investment ideas and keeping track of relevant news pertaining to your personalized...
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May 13 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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May 13 - Hedge Funds
To be or not to be? To buy or not to buy? That is our question with Estee Lauder Companies Inc (NYSE:EL).
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May 13 - News
In the recent round of earnings, the leading fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) firms reported modest to flat growth.
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May 13 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK), Transocean LTD (NYSE:RIG), Dell Inc.
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May 13 - Hedge Funds
Shares of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) tumbled almost 6% after the company released its Q4 2013 numbers.
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May 10 - News
Defensive shares have had a terrific run in this bull market -- to the point where some commentators are beginning to say that the run must surely be coming to an end.
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May 10 - News
The Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B) annual meeting wasn't the annual game in Omaha's town last week.
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May 10 - Hedge Funds
Tomorrow, Warner Chilcott Plc (NASDAQ:WCRX) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 9 - News
The answer, of course, depends on who is asking.
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May 9 - News
The Ira Sohn conference invites a number of well-known investment managers to give public presentations of their favorite investing ideas.
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May 9 - Hedge Funds
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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May 9 - Hedge Funds
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) was in 56 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. PG shareholders have witnessed an increase in hedge fund interest recently.
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May 8 - News
Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) is one of those few stocks that doesn’t need any buzz to outperform the market.
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May 8 - News
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) saw a 5% plus pullback in its stock last week after reporting unimpressive quarterly results; however, this consumer-products giant owns...
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May 8 - Hedge Funds
The Motley Fool recently put out a Special Advisor Report by Dan Caplinger with the title “Three Dow Stocks that Dividend Investors Need.” His picks promise dividend growth...
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May 7 - News
Unless your name is The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), which sells its products in all but two countries around the globe, or you are the sprout from which nearly all technological...
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May 7 - News
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK) is a pharmaceutical and healthcare company headquartered in the United Kingdom.
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May 6 - News
1. It has a huge reliance on Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) I always knew Wal-Mart sold a large amount of Procter & Gamble's products, but I didn't know exactly how much.
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May 6 - News
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: BMC Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMC), Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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May 6 - Hedge Funds
Many investors, understandably, begin to worry about their stocks when they encounter economic uncertainty.
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May 5 - News
With the S&P 500 having hit new all-time record highs on Friday, it's a good time to take a look back and see where the index's most recent gains have come from.
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May 5 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) broke past 11,000 points for the first time in its history on May 3, 1999, closing at 11,014,69 points.
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May 4 - News
Dividend enthusiasts understand the value of receiving those quarterly payments, which really add up over time.
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May 4 - News
In the waning days of the dot.com bubble of the late 1990's and early 2000's tech stocks were considered way overpriced.
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May 2 - News
Blue chip stocks are great companies to add to your portfolio. They have a long history of strong growth and have strong, reputable brands.
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May 2 - News
While the 10 stocks have performed well over the last three years, beating the S&P 500 by more than 10 percentage points, the average dividend yield of the group has barely moved...
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May 1 - News
The stock market finished out April on a strong note, with the S&P rising to a new all-time record high on optimism that earnings season is going well and that the economic recovery...
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May 1 - News
My simple answer, dear investors, is that instead of selling all your stocks, you should “get big and get boring.” Find big, dependable blue-chip stocks with boring, necessary...
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April 29 - News
Over the years, Buffett has largely made his name by identifying stocks whose share prices have lagged the intrinsic value of their underlying businesses.
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April 29 - News
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is one of the most popular dividend stocks in the world with an impressive payout history that includes 122 years of uninterrupted dividends...
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April 28 - News
This morning's news that the U.S.
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April 26 - News
In trying to make their money work harder for them, investors often fall for questionable investment strategies that promise to help you get rich quick but usually deliver huge...
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April 25 - News
While its two peer indexes finished the day essentially unchanged, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.3% as AT&T Inc.
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April 25 - News
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) reported earnings for its fiscal third quarter yesterday, and there was a lot to like in the company's results.
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April 25 - News