The US stock market opened close to flat on Wednesday amid growth in global indices pushed higher after weak productivity data weighted on the probability......
(read more)August 10 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
What’s a smart Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) investor to do? Now, according to many market players, hedge funds are assumed to be useless, old......
(read more)September 3 - News - Comments
In the eyes of many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as delayed, old financial vehicles of a period lost to current times. Although there......
(read more)August 29 - News - Comments
Citigroup analysts said that the global watch industry will generate more than $60 billion in sales in 2013. The industry is highly fragmented but dominated......
(read more)April 23 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Priceline.com Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY......
(read more)April 17 - News - Comments
“I am always a step behind when it comes to technological developments…My next problem will be cell phones…I’ll have given in......
(read more)April 3 - News - Comments
This has been a tough year for luxury brands. Low disposable income, poor demand, and rising commodity prices have affected all major retailers. As a......
(read more)April 2 - News - Comments
Most savvy stock market investors tend to fall into one of two groups: growth investors, or value investors. Growth investors favor companies whose revenues......
(read more)April 1 - News - Comments
Movado Group, Inc (NYSE:MOV) recently reported its fourth quarter earnings. The good news is that earnings and revenue were up. The bad news is that the......
(read more)March 29 - News - Comments
I’ll admit up front that I’m an Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) fan. I own Apple products, and I own shares of the stock. However, I have to be blunt......
(read more)March 28 - News - Comments
To say that Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS) has been an impressive growth story is an understatement. The company’s growth has been nothing......
(read more)March 25 - News - Comments
I’ll readily admit that sometimes in the past I was too reliant on analysts projections. I’m a numbers person, and the numbers all seemed......
(read more)March 22 - News - Comments
The investing measure known as return on equity is a popular metric in which an investor can evaluate a management team’s effectiveness. Return on equity......
(read more)March 20 - News - Comments
All’s well that ends well. After a difficult and an unpredictable start to the year, 2012 brought a lot of mixed results to investors. In spite of various......
(read more)March 14 - News - Comments
We track 13F filings from hedge funds, which report many of their long equity positions as of the end of the previous quarter, for a variety of purposes......
(read more)March 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments
When you hit a speed bump at 15 miles an hour, your car makes that little bumpy noise and you think about getting your CV joints inspected. When it hits......
(read more)March 13 - News - Comments
By definition, hedge funds are often thought of as being an investment tool for elite investors capable of risking millions of dollars on high-risk and......
(read more)March 7 - Hedge Funds - Comments
When it was announced recently Michael Kors would sell 3 million shares of the company he founded, Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS) , in a secondary......
(read more)February 25 - News - Comments
Expensive watches are a fashion statement and a great accessory for anyone. However, who can actually think of spending too much on such a luxury item......
(read more)February 25 - News - Comments
A few weeks ago, news begun to spread about a new Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) “iWatch” product, which if true could make way for a number of new devices......
(read more)February 19 - News - Comments
It was an encouraging snapshot for luxury goods until Blue Nile, Inc. (NASDAQ:NILE) opened its yap. Blue Nile had a blue Christmas, as the online retailer......
(read more)February 14 - News - Comments
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines......
(read more)February 13 - News - Comments
Watch and accessory maker Fossil, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOSL) just reported earnings for the fourth quarter, updating investors on its business performance over......
(read more)February 12 - News - Comments
Sources are getting chatty again, telling The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times over the weekend that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is working on......
(read more)February 11 - News - Comments
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines......
(read more)February 11 - News - Comments
The holidays were fraught with endless babble about the fiscal cliff, and concerns about the broader economy. As investors, we’re just now seeing......
(read more)February 6 - News - Comments
This is the second in a series reviewing the favorite short candidates of the AdvisorShares Active Bear ETF, co-managed by John Del Vecchio and Brad Lamensdorf......
(read more)February 5 - News - Comments
Billionaire Steve Cohen and his hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors have been in the news recently as the government investigates related hedge funds for......
(read more)December 31 - Hedge Funds - Comments
SAC Capital Advisors, managed by billionaire Steve Cohen, filed its 13F for the third quarter of 2012 last month. This filing reported many of its long......
(read more)December 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Fossil, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOSL) is a diversified watches and accessories company, that includes merchandise such as sunglasses, leather goods, belts and handbags......
(read more)September 18 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Steven Cohen founded SAC Capital in 1992. Its current hedge fund portfolio is valued at over $14 billion. Cohen himself is estimated to have a net worth......
(read more)July 29 - News - Comments
