3 Hot Mid-Caps to Buy Now According to Quant Billionaires
Quantitative hedge funds, or quants, are among the hottest and best-performing hedge funds in the world, consistently outpacing the market through their ability to execute thousands...
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3 Surprising Stocks That Billionaires We’re Buying Up for 2018
Investing legends like Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn, and Jim Simons became billionaires through decades of delivering outsized returns for their clients.
Insider Buying Says Travelport (TVPT), Yext (YEXT), and Kratos (KTOS) Are Undervalued
The global markets are opening to fear and trepidation this morning after they were rocked at the end of last week by the prospect of a trade war between the world's two biggest...
Insiders at Vuzix (VUZI) and Tiffany (TIF) Push Back in Wake of ‘Fake News’, Weak Earnings
The market was sent into a tizzy this week, with the Dow sliding by over 1,100 points during the final two days of the trading week.
These Are Billionaire Paul Singer’s Stock Picks That You NEED to Avoid
Smart investors actively track the moves made by the titans of the hedge fund world, such as billionaire activist investor Paul Singer of Elliott Management.
Will VR Stocks Disrupt the Travel Industry?
You're lounging on a beautiful beach while the bright Caribbean sun beats down on you from above.
Insiders Are Frantically Buying Up These Cheap Stocks
Stock market downturns like the one we've experienced this month provide the perfect opportunity for investors to take advantage of depressed prices (the prices aren't sad, don...
3 Cheap Energy Stocks That Are Poised to Explode in 2018
Oil prices have been on a steady rise since the middle of last June, surging by over 50% to reach $66 per barrel by the end of January.
3 Cheap Dividend Stocks That Helped Warren Buffett Earn $3.7 Billion in Dividends in 2017
Warren Buffett, the revered billionaire investor and Chairman and CEO of $500 billion holding company Berkshire Hathaway, just released his annual shareholder letter in which ...
Will Google’s History of Stifling Competition Bring About Its Regulatory Demise?
Google's slogan has long been "Don't Be Evil", but the company's actions have been anything but nice over the years, as the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) subsidiary has routinely...
The Only 3 Energy Stocks That Matter to Billionaire Carl Icahn
Billionaire investing legend Carl Icahn of Icahn Capital has gained a reputation as a savvy investor and fearsome corporate raider, one who has tangled with the likes of Blockbuster...
3 Under-the-Radar Stocks Snatched Up By Billionaire David Tepper in Q4
David Tepper of Appaloosa Management expressed confidence in the market at the beginning of this year, telling CNBC that the market looked almost as cheap at the beginning of ...
3 Small-Caps to Buy Now According to Quant Billionaires
Quantitative hedge funds have been on an absolute tear over the past few months, posting gains in 15 of the past 17 weeks according to data compiled by Societe Generale.
Why Bill Ackman Likes Nike (NKE) and How He Plans to Turn Around His Struggling Fund
From being on top of the investing world in 2014, it's been a relatively short and hard fall for Bill Ackman's Pershing Square, the multi-billion dollar hedge fund that owned $...
Market Correction in 2018? Hedge Funds Say You Should Own These 5 Stocks
After a 2017 that was one of the least volatile years on the stock market in decades, 2018 looks primed to make up for that lack of spunk and then some.
Big Insider Buying at Hot IPO Solid Biosciences (SLDB), Range Resources (RRC) and General Electric (GE)
With the stock market having been battered in recent days and fears that a large correction may be starting to pick up steam becoming more pronounced, investors are now in a position...
5 Stocks Insiders and Hedge Funds Are Crazy About
2017 has come to a close and it's been a wildly successful year for the stock market, as the S&P 500 jumped by 19% excluding dividends, the NASDAQ shot up by 28%, and the Dow ...
10 Most Commonly Used Products In The World
The 10 most commonly used products in the world are a collection of items that virtually none of us can live without.
Top 10 Gun Manufacturers in the World in 2017
The top 10 gun manufacturers in the world in 2017 had a lot to cheer about last year, as gun sales soared to a record high in the U.S.
21 Most Popular Facebook Pages in 2017
The 21 most popular Facebook pages in 2017 represent a diverse group of popular actors, musicians, sports franchises, players, and companies, showcasing those with the most appeal...
16 Best Selling Video Game Franchises of All Time
The 16 best selling video game franchises of all time are series that have stood the test of time, and then some, remaining best sellers for years and even decades.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG): Inside Ackman’s Turnaround Plans for the “Least Optimized” QSR
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has a massive investment in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG), valued at $1.2 billion at the end of June.
The 15 Most Popular Snack Brands in the World
The 15 most popular snack brands in the world are a guilty (or not) pleasure for billions of people around the world, many of whom indulge in them frequently.
12 Largest Video Game Companies by Revenue in 2017
The 12 largest video game companies by revenue in 2017 all pulled in over $1 billion in revenue during the first-half of 2017.
Cambrex Corporation (CBM): 33% Downside Risk According to Lakewood Capital Investor Letter
Analysts remain optimistic that Cambrex Corporation (NYSE:CBM) will enjoy revenue and earnings growth next year despite sales pressure on its leading product; Anthony Bozza of...
Billionaire David Einhorn Talks “Bubble Shorts” (Tesla, Amazon, Netflix) in Q3 Investor Letter
Billionaire David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital has just released its third-quarter investor letter, in which the fund dished out commentary on three of its most prominent short...
Why California’s Wildfires Are Burning PG&E Corporation (PCG) Shares To A Crisp Today
PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) shares are having one of their worst days in years, losing nearly 10% after it came to light that downed PG&E power lines may be responsible for starting...
Trapeze Asset Investor Letter: Sticking With Foot Locker (FL), Bails on Dicks (DKS)
Trapeze Asset Management released its second-quarter investor letter recently, which detailed some of the fund's moves during the period.
Don’t Miss Out On These Tantalizing Sohn Conference Stock Pitches
The Sohn and Next Wave Sohn Conferences took place in San Francisco last week, shining the spotlight on several growing and established hedge funds, who shared some of their best...
11 Most Popular Snacks In The World
You may be surprised to discover that the 11 most popular snacks in the world are top-heavy with healthier snacking options than you might otherwise suspect.
Automatic Data Processing (ADP): “Spoiled Brat” Bill Ackman Threatened Company With Damaging Media Coverage
New details emerged this week regarding the intense spat between Bill Ackman and Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP).
Wynnefield Capital AUM, Holdings, Returns
Nelson Obus' Wynnefield Capital was founded in 1992 by Obus and Joshua Landes, who continue to act as the fund's President and Executive Vice President/Treasurer/Secretary respectively...
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA): Why Billionaire Dan Loeb Loves This Stock Again
Dan Loeb's Third Point recently issued its second-quarter letter to investors, in which the fund discussed several of its moves made during the quarter.
10 Best Canadian Dividend Stocks To Buy and Hold
Investing in any of the 10 best Canadian dividend stocks to buy and hold is the perfect way to gain exposure to the Canadian market and the country's bountiful natural resources...
11 Companies With The Most Employees In The US
The 11 companies with the most employees in the US provide paychecks to millions of people each week (well, the ones that pay weekly), even if some of those paychecks aren't always...
AngioDynamics, Inc. (ANGO): Why You Should Pay Attention to Insider Buying
Two insiders at AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANOG), including President and CEO James C.
Discover Financial Services (DFS): The Rodney Dangerfield of the Credit Industry
Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) doesn't get no respect.
Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Not Overvalued ~ Exclusive Look At Mott Capital’s Q2 Investor Letter
It was a solid first-half of 2017 for the markets, despite a lot of doom and gloom analysis suggesting that we are approaching or have already entered bubble territory.
Top 10 Coffee Brands in America
The top 10 coffee brands in America show that U.S coffee drinkers still value price and convenience above all else.
EQT Corporation (EQT): Activist JANA Slams Proposed Rice Energy Inc (RICE) Purchase
Barry Rosenstein's JANA Partners is fuming after EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT) announced it would purchase Rice Energy Inc (NYSE:RICE) for $6.7 billion in the middle of June.
10 Best Things to Sell Online to Make Money
Ecommerce has exploded into a trillion-dollar industry in a short amount of time, and growth has nowhere near topped out.
Lululemon Athletica (LULU), MBIA Inc. (MBI): Why Insiders Are Buying These Stocks
Research has shown that insider buying among top executives is correlated with stock market outperformance over the short/medium-term.
Hain Celestial Group Inc (HAIN): Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire
Just a week after Hain Celestial Group Inc (NASDAQ:HAIN) reported the successful completion of its internal financial audit, the company has been targeted by activist hedge fund...
10 Best Selling Video Games in 2017
Digital sales have been particularly strong on PC and consoles, with $7.7 billion in sales in April on the back of a record $8 billion in digital sales in March.
Coty Inc (COTY), Trade Desk Inc (TTD): Insiders Make Big Purchases
Insiders at Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) and Trade Desk Inc (NASDAQ:TTD) have made noteworthy purchases in the past week, which could signal that these stocks are undervalued and poised...
11 Best New Company Stocks to Buy in 2017
Whether through IPOs or spinoffs, the appearance of new stocks on the market often leads to a great deal of excitement among investors.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) Deal: “Greedy Bastards” Are Big Winners
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)'s big move into the grocery business with its $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods Market, Inc.
