Meanwhile, among the stocks that are in the spotlight are Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX), Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR), Apple Inc.
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August 15 - Earnings Report, News
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August 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
US stocks are in the green on Thursday, as investors react to a wave of strong earnings reports from the retail sector.
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August 11 - Earnings Report, News
Hedge funds’ quarterly 13F filings are quite useful for retail investors seeking to invest like wealthy and successful money managers, but their quarterly letters to investors...
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August 8 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
New York-based hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management L.P. and his founder, billionaire William A.
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August 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Last week, the FDA had two major decisions to make regarding troubled drug maker Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX).
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July 29 - News, Stock Analysis
After falling severely in the period between last year, Canadian equities are witnessing an equally strong rally in 2016.
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July 25 - Hedge Funds, News
U.S stocks headed back into the green on Wednesday, helped by strong earnings reports from the tech sector and a rebound in oil prices, driven by a slightly higher than expected...
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July 20 - Market Movers, News
It’s been a big week so far for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX), and things might still get better. The company is up close to 4% early trading in the US.
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July 20 - News, Stock Analysis
All three indexes are in the green this morning along with crude, as traders are bullish in anticipation of strong earnings reports from corporate America.
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July 14 - Market Movers, News
Barron’s recently came out with its 2016 list of the best 100 hedge funds in the world, based on their 3-year compounded annual returns.
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July 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union triggered market shockwaves across global financial markets on Friday, with the aftershocks of the much-scrutinized referendum...
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June 28 - Insider Trading, News
It's a red day on Wall Street as all three indexes have opened in the red.
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June 16 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News
According to Institutional Investor, nearly half of the entire hedge fund industry lost money in 2015 and some funds managed by billionaires, such as Daniel Loeb's Third Point...
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June 16 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Corporate insiders, namely Board members and executives, have two primary ways to buy or sell shares in their own companies.
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June 14 - Insider Trading, News
Silver Point Capital L.P. is a Connecticut-based credit and distressed debt firm founded by two former Goldman Sachs partners, Edward A. Mule and Robert J. O’Shea.
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June 11 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
WTI crude futures fell below the $50 per barrel mark today as traders take profits and on the news that production from some DUC wells have hit the market.
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June 10 - Market Movers, News
Considering that the pharmaceutical industry is down by about 5% on average so far this year one might wonder what is the rationale behind seeking out investment candidates in...
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June 8 - Hedge Funds, News
With the news that Saudi Arabia plans to cut public-sector wages and subsidies by 2020, crude futures are sticking their neck out above $50 per barrel in the pre-market.
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June 7 - Insider Trading, Market Movers, News
Markets slipped on Wednesday as investors await employment report due Friday morning. Declining oil prices also dented the market sentiment.
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June 2 - Market Movers, News
The healthcare sector is down by about 3.75% so far this year, after enjoying a lengthy bull run into the middle of 2015.
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May 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) shares are around 9% in the green after the Wall Street Journal's Dana Mattioli posted on twitter that TPG and Takeda had made a takeover...
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May 27 - Market Movers, News
On the first day of the trading week, crude oil is almost 2% lower on profit-taking and the major indexes are mostly flat.
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May 23 - Market Movers, News
The latest round of 13F filings was wrapped up (for the most part) on Monday, as thousands of hedge funds reported the content of their equity portfolios with the SEC, as of...
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May 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Although crude futures have rallied by over 2% and the Dow Jones is 100 points higher today, shares of Aduro BioTech Inc (NASDAQ:ADRO), Trevena Inc (NASDAQ:TRVN), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ...
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May 16 - Market Movers, News
It has been known for a while that activist billionaire Bill Ackman had some rough time, as some of his biggest bets are not showing the expected results.
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May 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Nebula Capital Management is a long/short equity hedge fund based in Connecticut.
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May 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Is there anyone in the investment community who hasn’t heard about famed short-seller Jim Chanos? Highly unlikely! Mr.
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May 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions, News, Stock Analysis
Billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has been in the news through this year due to the poor performance of some of the fund's top stock picks and its efforts to help turn...
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May 3 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
At a time when crude futures have hit another monthly high and gold futures are strong, shares of Amazon.com, Inc.
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April 29 - Market Movers, News
Although the Dow Jones Index and the S&P 500 are each close to flat for the day, shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX), Textura Corp (NYSE:TXTR), Cliffs Natural...
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April 28 - Market Movers, News
It's the beginning of another big trading week, and the Dow Jones and S&P 500 are below the key technical points of 18,000 and 21,000, respectively.
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April 25 - Market Movers, News
HealthInvest Partners is a Stockholm-based fund management company founded by Carl Bennet and Anders Hallberg in 2006.
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April 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Although the S&P 500 is 0.30% in the red and the NASDAQ is 1.20% lower on the back of several tech giants' disappointing earnings reports, shares of Advanced Micro Devices, ...
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April 22 - Market Movers, News
Crude futures are 0.7% in the green this Thursday morning as bullish investors position themselves for the upcoming Doha meeting of oil producers this weekend.
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April 14 - Market Movers, News
There probably is no other sector that has burned hedge funds this year as bad as healthcare has.
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April 12 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
The markets are surging on Monday, with all major U.S stock indexes, as well as oil and gold trading up. Of course, not all stocks are benefiting from the overall trend.
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April 11 - Market Movers, News
With crude oil and the broader indexes modestly in the red this morning, five companies, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
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April 7 - Market Movers, News
Billionaire John Paulson, famed for making a whopping $15 billion by betting against subprime mortgages in 2007, founded hedge fund firm Paulson & Co.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Though 2016 hasn't been great for the overall hedge fund industry so far, it is turning out to be an especially terrible year for biotech-focused hedge funds.
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Owing to the meteoric rise it has enjoyed over the past couple of years, billionaire Andreas Halvorson's Viking Global is counted among the leaders in the hedge fund industry...
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April 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Oil is slumping on Tuesday, which is dragging the stock markets down with it, as all major U.S stock indexes are down by more than 0.6%.
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April 5 - Market Movers, News
Although the biotechnology sector was the most profitable sector in 2015, biotech stocks suffered the same fate as most others during the first quarter, having been hit by a ...
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April 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
Highly-scrutinized activist investor Bill Ackman is no longer on the list of the top 20 best-performing hedge fund managers, after Pershing Square Capital Management L.P.
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April 5 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News
While a lot has been discussed and written about stocks like Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) that have burned hedge funds this year, there has been very little to ...
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, News
Oil went back to tumbling on Friday, with crude oil losing more than 3.5%. On the other hand, markets returned to positive territory, with major U.S.
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April 1 - Market Movers, News
On Wednesday, major U.S. stock indexes are posting gains of more than 0.50%.
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March 30 - Market Movers, News
According to fresh data from Hedge Fund Research, the activist hedge fund industry lost 6.52% in the first two months of this year, versus the decline of 2% for the average hedge...
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March 24 - Hedge Funds, News
It's a red day for the markets, with all major U.S. indexes down, along with crude oil and gold. However, a few stocks are registering important gains in the early afternoon.
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March 23 - Market Movers, News