5 Best Large-Caps To Buy According To This Billionaire
Billionaire John Griffin founded Blue Ridge Capital 20 years ago, after working as Julian Robertson’s number two for years. The “Tiger Cub” is a...
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Billionaires Love These Finance Stocks
Financial stocks have had a volatile year, as the market has constantly speculated about the timing of an interest rate hike out of the Federal Reserve...
Nelson Peltz Remains Supremely Confident in Top Stock Picks Du Pont (DD), SYSCO (SYY), More
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management is one of the best-known activist hedge funds in the world, managing about $13.8 billion in assets. In its latest...
David Einhorn Cuts Apple (AAPL), Take-Two (TTWO) Positions, Sells Off Fox (FOXA)
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital is one of the most prominent and followed value-oriented hedge funds on Wall Street. Between 1996 and 2013, it managed...
Jacob Rothschild’s Fund Dumps Huge Positions In Alibaba (BABA), Coca-Cola (KO), Buys These Stocks
RIT Capital Partners was founded by Jacob Rothschild in 1961, under the name Rothschild Investment Trust. As per its site, since the company was listed...
This Hedge Fund Slashed Its Position in Scandalous Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Used Money to Buy More Apple Inc. (AAPL), Open New Stakes
Gabalex Capital Management is a long/short equity hedge fund based in New York. The firm was founded in 2008 by two former Bear Stearns employees, Nigel...
Russia-Based ETFs Dominate List of Top Performing Emerging Markets ETFs
Emerging markets ETFs are having a great year. The largest two in terms of assets, the Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fd (NYSEARCA:VWO) and the...
We All Know Sprott Loves Materials Stocks; Now See What Else It Likes
Sprott Inc. is a Toronto-based alternative asset manager founded by billionaire Eric Sprott back in 1981. The firm manages approximately $7.4 billion...
Hedge Fund Managers Discuss Shorting Viasat (VSAT), 2U (TWOU), Long Positions in Microsoft (MSFT), Others
Large hedge funds are required to disclose all of their long stakes in U.S.-traded securities once per quarter. While that data can be useful in and of...
Julian Robertson Likes Biotech, Talks Up Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL) & Gilead (GILD)
Legendary investor Julian Robertson, founder of Tiger Management, sees tremendous upside in biotech stocks right now. The billionaire told CNBC in a...
Richard Pzena Bullish On Banks & Seagate (STX), Adds Hilton (HLT)
“The market has really divided into two groups,” Richard S. Pzena of Pzena Investment Management explained on CNBC last week. There are “those...
10 Most Successful Immigrants in USA and Their Companies
Wondering about most successful immigrant in USA and their companies? Great, you’ve come to the right page. A few days ago, Forbes published its...
Five Biotech ETFs Posting Strong Second-Halfs: From ALPS Medical Breakthroughs (SBIO) To The SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI)
2016 has been a tough year for the biotech sector, as drug pricing became a very popular topic among politicians and media outlets, which dubbed many...
5 Tech Stocks Skylands Capital Can’t Live Without
Skylands Capital is a Milwaukee-based investment management firm run by Charles Paquelet. The firm focuses on U.S.-traded long and short equities, using...
Hedge Funds Are More Bullish On Tech Than They’ve Ever Been
Stock pickers at top hedge funds have never been so bullish on tech as they are right now, a recent Wall Street Journal article assured. According to...
Nano-Cap Biotech Focus: Hemispherx BioPharma (HEB)’s Turnaround
Hemispherx BioPharma, Inc (NYSEMKT:HEB) is a nano-cap biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of seriously debilitating disorders. Its flagship...
JNJ, AMZN, FB: Hedge Funds Made the Right Call On These Stocks
After a rocky start to the year, the three major U.S. stock indexes have rebounded to post gains of between 4% and 5.3% in 2016. Along with the broader...
Hedge Funds Must Regret Having Sold Off These 5 Stocks: from Apple Inc. (AAPL) to Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRX)
Major U.S. stock indexes had a relatively good third quarter, with the Dow Jones up by almost 2.9%, while the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite gaining...
Five Japanese Stocks to Buy Following the Bank of Japan’s Policy Overhaul
Recently, the Bank of Japan has launched a new form of monetary easing in its attempt to drive inflation and economic growth: introducing an interest...
Harvard Management Is Bullish on China, Mexico: From Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) To America Movil SAB de CV (ADR) (AMX)
Harvard Management Company is, as one might deduce from its name, a fully owned subsidiary of Harvard University. Ironically, the fund is run by a Yale...
Five Stocks Billionaire Howard Marks Is Bullish On: Latin America Takes The Lead
Oaktree Capital Management, the fund ran by billionaire investor Howard Marks, recently filed its 13F for the second quarter, disclosing its long equity...
Philippe Laffont’ Coatue Management Slashes Equity Portfolio by $1 Billion; Several Top Picks Scaled Back
Coatue Management is a New York City-based hedge fund sponsor founded by Philippe Laffont in 1999. The firm focuses on tech stocks and, to a lesser extent...
Five Cybersecurity Stocks Hedge Funds Love: From Juniper (JNPR) To Palo Alto (PANW)
Cybersecurity stocks have had a relatively good 2016, with indexes that collate the stocks like the Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity Index (INDEXNASDAQ:NQCYBR...
Are Hedge Funds Losing Interest in China?
Much has been discussed of the ailments affecting the Chinese economy and its stock markets. However, major China ETFs like the iShares FTSE/Xinhua China...
5 Major Nasdaq Stocks That Hit 52-Week Lows This Week
The Nasdaq Composite index has had a rather volatile week after a severe downturn on Friday, but has ultimately managed to gain more than 0.9% so far...
Macy’s, Walmart: Hedge Funds Are Bullish On These 5 Retailers
The retail sector has not had the best of years, with indexes like the SPDR S&P Retail (ETF) (NYSEARCA:XRT) up by 0.65% since the start of the year...
Billionaire Israel Englander’s Top Picks Dominated By These Utilities Stocks
Brooklyn’s Israel “Izzy” Englander founded his successful hedge fund Millennium Management in 1989, with only $35 million in capital. Since then...
Five Prepackaged Software Stocks With Strong Hedge Fund Support: From Adobe To Microsoft
Software stocks had a bumpy start to the year, like most others, but have since managed to recuperate, with the largest industry ETFs having posted gains...
Billionaire Leon Cooperman’s Favorite Stock Picks
Leon Cooperman has been a well-known investor, praised for his stock picking skills for decades. However, his recent performance has not been great, with...
Blue Ridge Capital’s Top Picks and New Positions: From Tesla To Autodesk, What You Need To Know
John Griffin is a “Tiger Cub.” After years working as billionaire Julian Robertson’s right hand at Tiger Management, Griffin decided to open his...
Richard McGuire’s Marcato Trims Exposure to Top Picks; Buys Signet Jewelers, CSC
Marcato Capital Management is a San Francisco-based hedge fund sponsor that Richard McGuire founded in 2010, after leaving Bill Ackman‘s Pershing...
Huge Jumps In Hedge Fund Popularity For These 5 Healthcare Stocks
Biotechs have had a very tough year, though the healthcare sector as a whole has managed to rebound into the green year–to-date. While the iShares...
5 Homebuilders That Hedge Funds Love Amid Booming New-Home Sales
July was the best month for new-home sales in almost a decade. A robust labor market and low mortgage rates helped Americans return to late-2007 new-home...
The 5 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds: Apple & Microsoft Get The Boot
Hedge funds have continued to collectively underperform the market this year, posting average returns of 3%, well below the S&P 500’s 6.57% year...
From A(IG) to V(isa): Billionaires’ Favorite Finance Stocks Heading Into Q3
Although the U.S. stock markets had a very rough start to the year, they have managed not only to recuperate their losses, but to reach record highs in...
5 Big Moves From Soros’ Q2 Portfolio: From Facebook To Liberty Broadband
George Soros became especially notorious after “breaking the Bank of England,” and has since been one of the best-known investors in the world. After...
5 Stocks Added to Seth Klarman’s Portfolio Last Quarter
Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group is one of the largest hedge funds in the world, with roughly $27 billion in assets under management. While 2015 was not...
5 Basic Materials Companies That Billionaires Are Fond Of
Despite a rough start to the year, basic materials ETF’s like ProShares Ultra Basic Materials (ETF) (NYSEARCA:UYM), WisdomTree Intl Basic Materials...
Why Are These Five Stocks on the Move Today?
After closing at record highs on Thursday, all three major U.S. stock indexes retreated on Friday trading, as weak US retail sales data hit the dollar...
Five Water Stocks Hedge Funds Are Betting On
Investing in utilities can be quite safe and stable, but usually, returns are not very high. This is why many of these companies offer elevated dividend...
Five Healthcare Stocks Billionaires Are Bullish On
Healthcare stocks started 2016 with the left foot and, but most stocks have managed to recuperate most of the ground lost. Despite the poor performance...
A Look Into Latest Developments Surrounding Yahoo!, Kura Oncology, Kohl’s and Other Stocks
U.S. stocks are on the rise on Thursday following an increase in oil prices and strong financial reports issued by retailers. Among the stocks on the...
Here’s Why SINA Corp, Microchip Technology, Endo International & Other Stocks Are on the Move Today
U.S. stocks are slightly up on Tuesday trading, with indexes hitting record highs again, as the earnings season reaches its end. In this article, we will...
Why Dean Foods, Bristol-Myers, and Three Other Stocks Are on the Move Today
US stocks are trading slightly lower on Monday afternoon, as the major indexes retrieved from all-time highs reached on Friday, and a spike in energy...
Why 2U, Take-Two, Acadia, Air Lease and Acxiom Are Making Headlines Today
U.S. stock indexes are up substantially in Friday trading, with the S&P 500 hitting record highs, driven by a surprisingly strong jobs report out...
Here’s Why These Five Stocks Are on the Move on Thursday
The US stock market is mixed, yet flattish, on Thursday afternoon, as investors await Friday’s payrolls data. “Today is more of a consolidation...
Here’s Why These Five Stocks Are Gaining Ground Today
The US stock market inched up higher on Wednesday, partly fueled by an increase in energy stocks, which are gaining ground following a rebound in oil...
A Closer Look at Five Tech Stocks in Spotlight on Tuesday
Stocks are slipping on Tuesday, driven by lower-than-expected core PCE Index and consumer income growth of 0.1% and 0.3%, respectively, and in spite...
A Closer Look at Five Stocks on the Move on Monday
U.S. stocks are mixed on Monday trading, as a spike in tech stocks countered the tumble in energy, driven by declining oil prices. Among the stocks registering...
Warren Buffett’s Short-Term Hit and Run Transactions
Warren Buffett is known for his highly successful value investing approach. The “Oracle of Omaha” usually puts his money down, long-term, in stable...
