Smart Data, Smart Decisions: Here’s Why Alternative Data is Big News for Investors
When it comes to making decisions, all of us want the best information possible.
Quantitative Investing
Warren Buffett and Top Quant Investors Share Love for Apple (AAPL) & Bank Stocks
Quantitative investing is gaining more and more ground amid strong results that keeps convincing investors to switch away from traditional hedge funds that use human research...
Effective Trading Techniques for Financial Stocks
Stock trading is characterized by whipsaw activity in the financial markets.
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...
5 Best Quant Hedge Funds’ 5 Top Picks
Quantitative funds are gaining more ground among hedge funds in terms of trading volume and inflow of capital.
Cliff Asness: Education, Papers, Wife, Net Worth
While there are some big investors that prefer to keep to themselves, rarely appear in the media and only issue some comments in letters to investors that sometimes appear in ...
Unbundling Billionaire Larry Robbins’ Portfolio
Bundling is a genius marketing and sales tactic that is employed by several industries to boost their revenues.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup: Quants Pick The Best Financial Stock
What is the best financial stock to buy right now? With the Fed recently raising rates for the second time, it may be a good idea to check out some companies like Bank of America...
Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX): Which Stock Quants Like The Most?
In a yesterday article we analyzed four stocks, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Alphabet, from the perspective of six quantitative hedge funds.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB), Amazon, Alphabet Inc: Quant Models Like Only Two of These Stocks
Are Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Amazon.com, Inc.
5 Most Successful Quant Hedge Funds And Their Top Picks
The prominence of quantitative hedge funds in the alternative asset management space has increased exponentially since the turn of the century, with several of them now considered...
Short-Sellers Are Busy Covering Their Bets Against These Stocks
With the third quarter coming to an end and companies gearing up for the next quarterly results season, there has been a rush among short sellers to cover their positions in several...
5 Stocks With Rising RSI’s That Lost Hedge Fund Support
While Insider Monkey is not necessarily an avid advocate of technical analysis, we will have a look at the hedge fund sentiment towards five stocks that have been gaining momentum...
Hedge Funds’ Favorite Stocks That Have RSI’s Under 30
Retail investors and larger-scale investors such as hedge funds are constantly on the lookout for cheap and oversold stocks that are expected to see fresh buying coming in.
The S&P 500 Will Not Make a New High in 2015
Seasonality shows that there is a strong bullish bias from the middle of October to the end of December.
Cirrus Logic, Inc. (CRUS), Zagg Inc (ZAGG), Cellcom Israel Ltd (CEL): 3 Cheap Stocks You Need To Buy Now
Everyone in the stock market needs an investing strategy that grows with each investment.
How to Beat the Market By Imitating Hedge Funds
Update: (May 14,2013) We launched a newsletter at the end of August 2012 that lists the stock picks of the small-cap strategy discussed in this article.
Why do Hedge Funds Hide Some of Their Stock Picks?
Hedge funds have to disclose their long holdings in public companies every three months but from time to time they may ask for exceptions.
Joel Greenblatt Provides Evidence Supporting Behavioral Finance
Yesterday I looked at James Montier’s 2006 paper The Little Note That Beats The Market and his view that investors would struggle to implement the Magic Formula strategy for...
Hedge Fund Performance Persistence
Hedge fund performance numbers are closely followed by investors and the media.
What Percentage of Hedge Fund Profits Are Pocketed by Managers?
What percentage of hedge fund profits are pocketed by hedge fund managers? Reuters published an article yesterday with the following title: "Managers Pocket 28 Percent of Hedge...
Gold Valuation Model: Gold is 74% Overpriced
I have been bullish about gold since 2005. I bought a ton (figuratively speaking) of gold at $550 and kept adding small amounts as the price reached $1000.
Goldman Was Pleased About the Quant Liquidity Crunch
Mark Carhart used to run the Goldman Sachs Asset Management with Ray Iwanowski.
Does Sector Rotation Investing Beat the Market? – FUNDX Upgrader Fund
Sector Rotation Investing is a strategy used by many market professionals to beat the market. Stocks in a given sector usually have very high correlations.
Socially Responsible Investing: Ariel Fund (ARGFX)
Insider Monkey, your source for free insider trading data, showed that the Vice Fund (VICEX) didn’t have any alpha during the past 5 years.
The Death of Efficient Market Hypothesis and Japanese Centenarians
The Efficient Market Hypothesis is like Japanese centenarians- they've been dead for more than a decade or two but still listed as “alive” in records so that someone can ...
The Stock Market Will Go Up By 58% Over The Next 10 Years
The most common way to determine if stock market returns are overpriced or cheap is to use P/E ratios.
Beat Index Funds By More Than 10% Per Year
This year Vanguard became the largest mutual fund family.
