In addition to providing energy products and services, BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) holds a diversified equity portfolio, with a market value of more than......
(read more)August 4 - Hedge Funds, Tech - Comments
In mid August, the Baupost Group filed its 13F for the second quarter of 2013, disclosing many of its long equity positions as of the end of June. Baupost......
(read more)August 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In May, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust filed its 13F with the SEC for the first quarter of 2013, disclosing many of its long equity positions......
(read more)July 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
According to a Form 4 filed with the SEC, John Mullin III, a member of Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES)’s Board of Directors, directly purchased 10,000 shares......
(read more)June 25 - Insider Trading - Comments
For about a year, oil major BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) has been the largest position in the Baupost Group’s portfolio, according to 13Fs filed with the......
(read more)June 24 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Related tickers: Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX), BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) Y/Cap Management is a business unit of Yield Capital Partners......
(read more)May 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Facebook......
(read more)April 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX), Halliburton......
(read more)April 22 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), General Electric Company......
(read more)April 22 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In the same week when Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) paid a fine of $1.7 million for a spill in the Yellowstone River in 2011, the company has again......
(read more)April 9 - News - Comments
Energy has been one of the worst-performing sectors in the S&P 500 during the past year. While the broader market is up an impressive 13%, the......
(read more)April 8 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Is PetroChina Company Limited (ADR) (NYSE:PTR) an exceptional stock to buy now? Hedge funds are getting more bullish. The number of long hedge fund positions......
(read more)April 2 - News - Comments
William Montgomery, a member of Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA)’s Board of Directors, purchased 2,000 shares of the company’s stock on March 5th at......
(read more)March 6 - Insider Trading - Comments
By using data from hedge funds’ 13F filings, we have found that on average the most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds beat the market by 18......
(read more)March 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
We have put together our database of 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors following the remaining filings being made public......
(read more)February 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR), an integrated oil and gas company, had Board member Claiborne Deming (who was the company’s CEO through 2008) directly......
(read more)February 19 - Insider Trading - Comments
Since founding Farallon Capital Management in 1986, Thomas Steyer and fellow investment manager Andrew J. M. Spokes have seen their AUM grow to exceed......
(read more)February 5 - Hedge Funds - Comments
After the close of U.S. markets Tuesday, Bloomberg reported Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will not be sworn in on Thursday January 10. The likely reason......
(read more)January 11 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) rose slightly after hours on January 10th after the company announced that its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2012......
(read more)January 11 - Stock Analysis - Comments
New year, new goals and projects. I don’t forget to include new stock market’s opportunities. Here is a short summary of what I am looking for in......
(read more)January 9 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) took a punishing hit in the market in early December. At that time the company announced that it would......
(read more)January 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The king of the oil majors, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), was about flat for 2012; as such it outperformed oil prices, which were down for the year......
(read more)December 31 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) is the world’s largest publicly-traded oil company, with around 80% of its earnings coming from outside the U......
(read more)December 31 - Stock Analysis - Comments
According to a filing with the SEC, Avedick Poladian bought 5,000 shares of Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) on December 4th at an average......
(read more)December 10 - Insider Trading - Comments
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) announced on December 5th that it plans to acquire both Mcmoran Exploration Co (NYSE:MMR) and Plains......
(read more)December 5 - Stock Analysis - Comments
We have found ten cheap dividends stocks that hedge funds were in love with during the third quarter. Dividends play a big role in total stock market......
(read more)December 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Citadel Investment Group, a large hedge fund managed by billionaire Ken Griffin, has acquired 11.2 million shares of oil and gas company Halcon Resources......
(read more)December 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) was one of the most popular energy stocks among hedge funds during the third quarter of 2012 (see the full rankings......
(read more)December 3 - Stock Analysis - Comments
The Baupost Group, managed Seth Klarman, is one of the world’s largest hedge funds. Klarman wrote a book in 1991 discussing his thoughts on investing......
(read more)November 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
There weren’t any energy stocks in our rankings of the most popular stocks among hedge funds for the third quarter of 2012, but that didn’t mean that......
(read more)November 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The price of a gallon of gasoline ranged from $3.27 along the Gulf Coast, to $3.90 along the West Coast in November 2012; ever wonder how much of that......
(read more)November 26 - The Smart Set - Comments
Crude oil juggernaut BP plc (NYSE:BP) is still reeling from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill that made headlines in early 2010. Last week, the company......
(read more)November 21 - News - Comments
Billionaire David Tepper’s Latest Stock Picks (InsiderMonkey) Appaloosa Management is a value hedge fund managed by billionaire David Tepper (whose......
(read more)November 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
As a new addition to Chicago’s Invest for Kids conference, an emerging manager panel was featured, focusing on managers who are early in their careers......
(read more)November 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Six to seven weeks after the end of every fiscal quarter, hedge funds and many other notable investors are required to file 13Fs that disclose many of......
(read more)November 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the company. Our analysis......
(read more)November 6 - Stock Analysis - Comments
The Mergent’s Dividend Achievers 50 Index, a subset of the U.S. Broad Dividend Achievers Index, focuses on 50 highest yielding stocks that have a history......
(read more)November 2 - Dividend Stocks - Comments
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), at a market capitalization of $70 billion, isn’t quite as large as the big names in oil & gas such as Exxon Mobil Corporation......
(read more)October 31 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Major political events can have a powerful effect on the market, particularly oil stocks. And with the presidential election only two weeks away, a big......
(read more)October 25 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Hedge Funds Hot for Ailing Greece’s Debt (WSJ) One of the hottest trades of the past few months has been the bonds of a country so shaken by economic......
(read more)October 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
With new technologies like hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling unlocking natural gas from shale basins that were previously inaccessible, gas......
(read more)October 18 - Stock Analysis - Comments
With interest rates still near record lows, dividend stocks remain one of the only options available for income-hungry investors — especially......
(read more)October 18 - Stock Analysis - Comments
In September, Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE:PXP) announced a significant transition in the company’s strategy. It took out a large......
(read more)October 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Yes, we know that the general public is still sour on BP plc (NYSE:BP) more than two years after the Deepwater Horizon accident, and that investor sentiment......
(read more)October 16 - Stock Analysis - Comments
With the Federal Reserve firing up the presses for a third round of quantitative easing, it’s only a matter of time before more talk of imminent hyperinflation......
(read more)October 15 - News - Comments
Insider trading activity describes the phenomenon of when a company’s executives, board members, or large stockholders buy or sell shares of that......
(read more)October 11 - Insider Trading - Comments
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX)’s stock fell on Wednesday when the company announced that its Q3 results (to be released in early November) would show......
(read more)October 10 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Oil has long been, arguably, the most popular commodity on the market, as investors and traders alike look to hop in on the fossil fuel. Though most......
(read more)October 8 - News - Comments
It has a $420 billion market capitalization, so it is nearly halfway to a trillion. It trades at only 10 times trailing earnings, meaning that it is hardly......
(read more)September 27 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Empirical studies have proven that investors who mimic or “monkey,” insider trading sentiment can beat the market by an average of 7 percentage......
(read more)September 25 - Insider Trading - Comments
