After outperforming throughout 2013 and 2014, the railroad industry has started declining gradually since the beginning of 2015 and has emerged as one of the worst performing...
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, News
It is common knowledge that insider buying indicates insiders’ confidence in a company’s future prospects and performance.
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December 8 - Insider Trading, News
Hedge funds and other investment firms that we track manage billions of dollars of their wealthy clients' money, and needless to say, they are painstakingly thorough when analyzing...
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November 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Some tend to believe that tracking 13F filings is not overly useful, as they do not disclose hedge funds’ short positions.
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October 30 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
At Insider Monkey, we track more than 700 hedge funds and analyze their top stock positions every quarter, including their latest purchases and the positions they've sold out...
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August 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Silver Arrow Partners, L.P, a New York-based fund, reported returns of 1.04% for the second quarter of 2015 along with year-to-date returns of 0.75% in its recently released ...
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July 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Charles Paquelet founded Skylands Capital, a Milwaukee-based long/short equity hedge fund, in 2004.
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July 21 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Only a few days ago, the head of the Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, declared that the U.S economy is expected to improve in spite of a first quarter slump that was caused by a...
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May 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Jim Simons' Renaissance Technologies is not just another hedge fund. The fund charges a fixed fee of 5% and a performance fee of between 36% and 44%.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds, News
Charles (Chip) Paquelet’s Skylands Capital has filed its latest 13F with the SEC and for those not in the know concerning Skylands’ investment strategy, the limited movement...
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May 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Richard Chilton's Chilton Investment Company, LLC is a hedge fund founded in 1992 by former Alliance Capital, Merrill Lynch, and Allen & Company employee, Richard Lockwood Chilton...
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March 31 - Hedge Funds, News
A former employee at Merrill Lynch and Allen & Company, Richard Chilton established Chilton Investment Company in 1992.
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August 22 - Hedge Funds, News
As we continue to analyze hedge funds’ 13F filings for the second quarter of 2014, I came across Skylands Capital’s.
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July 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 11 - Hedge Funds, News
Regardless of whether you're a new investor or someone with 20 years of experience, you can benefit from the timeless principles listed below.
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September 17 - News
Coal miners are Wall Street pariahs right now, but that could change quickly once coal supply and demand start to stabilize.
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September 16 - Commodities, News
Many investors liken railways to utilities and government bonds – relatively safe and predictable investments that are, well, maybe a bit boring.
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September 13 - News
To the average investor, there are many gauges shareholders can use to analyze the equity markets. A pair of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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September 12 - News
The world's first demonstration of remote computing took place on Sept. 11, 1940. That day, George Stibitz, a researcher at AT&T Inc.
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September 11 - News
Many of the U.S.-based publicly traded railroads are suffering from extremely tough operating conditions, and there's only one culprit: coal.
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September 9 - News
Fix your mind on a pair of percentages: 73% and 27%.
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September 5 - Dividend Stocks, News
Railroad company CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) has done very well this year, with its stock gaining around 27% year to date.
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September 3 - News
Billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Ackman have helped make investors serious money in the railroad industry over the past couple of years.
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August 29 - News
In the financial world, there are plenty of metrics investors can use to track stocks. A couple of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 26 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are dozens of methods shareholders can use to watch publicly traded companies.
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August 26 - News
If you were to ask many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as delayed, outdated investment tools of an era lost to time.
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August 23 - News
Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) is up a little over 23% in 2013, and the rail company's operation in the tracking shipment space have been largely responsible for Mr.
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August 22 - 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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August 21 - News
Sometimes the market drops, as do even the greatest companies within it.
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August 13 - News
It's no secret that the auto industry is booming. Sales jumped 14% in July, according to research by Autodata.
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August 12 - News
In widespread markets, from North America to the Middle East, various forms of rail systems are coming into a major growth phase -- in some cases projected to double by 2022.
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August 7 - News
Every so often a big company with a powerful brand goes bankrupt because of changing technology in its industry.
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August 6 - News
When investing in a publicly traded business you want that company to maintain its ability to generate and grow free cash flow over the long term.
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August 5 - News
Recently, Fool contributor Michael Olsen picked CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) for his Real Money portfolio.
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August 5 - News
Although its based in Kansas City, Mo., the company is far more than just the north to south rail operator connecting Kansas City, Mo.
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July 29 - News
After some nice gains since the previous week's snapshot, the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio closed on Friday with a slightly better than 20.7% return ...
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July 29 - News
Railroads are often seen as a bellwether for the broader economy because of the amount of retail and manufactured goods they transport across the nation.
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July 26 - News
The Bakken play produces vast amounts of gas and oil that need to be transported, either by pipeline or railroad.
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July 25 - News
The surge in U.S. oil production since 2008 has created tremendous opportunities for the midstream companies involved in oil storage and transportation.
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July 25 - News
Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) will release its quarterly report on Friday, with the stock having risen to levels it hasn't seen since it spun off its interest in Janus Capital...
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July 17 - News
Warren Buffett made a fortune investing in great businesses that were unlikely to fall from glory, but that is not the only way to make money in the market.
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July 16 - News
American Railcar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARII) peaked at $47 per share back in April. Since then, the stock has declined nearly 30% to its current price.
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July 15 - News
CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) will release its quarterly report next Tuesday, and investors have already prepared for a slight reduction in the company's net income from a year...
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July 12 - News
Railroads are an industry looked favorably upon by many investors, including Warren Buffett.
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July 10 - News
The U.S. dollar may be in long-term decline, but don't be surprised if the greenback enjoys a multiyear cycle of buoyancy during this decade.
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July 10 - News
In the past twelve months, Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) has experienced significant gains on the market, heading from around $70 per share to $112.60 per share at the time ...
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July 10 - News
The derailment of a train carrying crude oil and its subsequent explosion in Quebec should act as an eye-opener to the opponents of pipeline transportation of crude oil.
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July 9 - News
The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio just finished a strong week, gaining a touch above $500 in the time covered since last week's update.
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July 8 - News
Oil production in the United States has moved sharply higher in recent years due to high crude oil prices and technological advances in the extraction of petroleum.
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July 5 - News
The United States is pumping out more crude oil than the country’s pipelines can carry.
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July 5 - News