How Jim Simons Built the Best Hedge Fund Ever (Bloomberg) Every now and again, a book comes along that is so compelling, filled with so many fascinating...
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October 28 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Hedge Fund Manager Kyle Bass Says the US has More Leverage Over China than Ever Before (CNBC) Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass believes the United States...
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June 21 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Newell Brands Ends Proxy Fight with Starboard (Reuters) (Reuters) – Consumer products maker Newell Brands Inc (NWL.N) has agreed to add three independent...
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April 23 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) (Fortune) Etsy’s stock price jumped as much as 24% in midday trading on Wednesday, and has now more than doubled from a year...
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February 28 - Market Movers, News - Comments
1. U.S. Stock Market: “The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite struggled to remain in record territory Tuesday as investors sifted through mostly...
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May 9 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
1. US Stock Market: U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, with the advance gaining momentum throughout the session as financial shares rallied in response to...
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March 30 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
Fear is high that a Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) dividend cut is coming. It’s price is down, it’s yield (12.4%) seems unsustainably...
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February 27 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
While the biotech industry still undergoing a correction that started in the second half of 2015, the technology sector has once again replaced it as...
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September 17 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Markets are trading in the red on Tuesday as investors gauge the latest Commerce Department which showed that consumer spending increased 0.4% in June...
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August 2 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
Crude futures and all three indexes are lower today as investors remain in a risk-off posture before the FOMC meeting later this week and the Brexit vote...
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June 13 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Investors looking to earn strong returns on their invested capital with low volatility have surely been disappointed with the low rates of return provided...
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June 13 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The priorities for fixed-income investors differ vastly from regular investors. While a regular investor generally looks out for the investment opportunities...
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March 20 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The 2015 year didn’t end on a particularly cheerful note for billionaire Seth Klarman‘s Baupost Group. Analysis done by Insider Monkey shows...
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February 15 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With the US stock market extending its losses on Tuesday, shares of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA), Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB), Frontier...
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February 9 - Market Movers, News - Comments
After a strong sell-off at the end of the last week, U.S. stocks are having a breather at the moment, trading sideways for most of the day. Although there...
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December 22 - Market Movers, News - Comments
At a time when the S&P 500 is down by over 1% as valuation and rising interest rates weigh on investor’s minds, shares of Alibaba Group Holding...
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December 11 - News - Comments
Dividend stocks are attractive to investors for obvious reasons, as they provide shareholders with regular payments just for owning the stock. Building...
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December 5 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Richard L. Haydon’s Tipp Hill Capital Management LLC is a New York-based hedge fund founded in July 2009. Formerly known as Yield Capital Partners (...
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November 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The steadily-declining unemployment rate and the strengthening U.S economy have been acting as tailwinds for the public utilities sector lately. Moreover...
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September 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Three actively-traded stocks are all down this morning on high trading volume, especially when it comes to Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP), which has fallen...
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, Market Movers, News - Comments
The shares of Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) are trading 9.00% higher after the company reported better-than-expected result for the second...
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August 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Even the best companies are finding it hard to generate solid revenue growth these days. The slow-growth economy means that the majority of companies...
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September 10 - News - Comments
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a...
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September 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In the stock market it seems like there is always something to worry about. Whether it’s inflation, deflation, high interest rates, or low interest...
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September 9 - News - Comments
Usually being next in line is a good thing, if you are waiting for a movie, waiting for a table at a restaurant, or holding on for a customer service...
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September 9 - News - Comments
It’s appropriate that Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN) has the word wind in its name, because to be blunt, this company is full of hot air...
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September 9 - News - Comments
Hundreds of the stocks in the S&P 500 pay a dividend, making the index a treasure trove for dividend investors searching for smart investing ideas...
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September 9 - News - Comments
Is CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) a good investment? In the financial world, there are plenty of metrics investors can use to watch the equity markets....
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August 29 - News - Comments
Francesca’s Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN) has 30% of its stock short and is disliked by the market. Personally, I believe that Francesca’...
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August 29 - News - Comments
Is Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) a good investment? If you were to ask many of your peers, hedge funds are perceived as overrated, outdated...
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August 28 - News - Comments
Is TW Telecom Inc (NASDAQ:TWTC) a sell? To many traders, hedge funds are perceived as overrated, old investment tools of a period lost to current times...
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August 26 - News - Comments
Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN) is a widely discussed stock, but here’s one reason why the bears may win the argument for the rest of 2013....
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August 22 - News - Comments
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you. If you’d like to add some utilities stocks to your...
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August 7 - News - Comments
Between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning, three of the riskiest regional telcos will step up to report fresh quarterly results. Frontier Communications...
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August 7 - News - Comments
I’m not even certain that Superman could stop the broad-based S&P 500 , which has set a number of new all-time highs this year. Many of the...
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August 7 - News - Comments
Note: This article has been amended to better reflect Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN)’s dividend scenario. Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN...
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July 29 - News - Comments
Note: This article has been amended to better reflect Windstream (NASDAQ:WIN)’s dividend scenario. Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN) has paid...
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July 29 - News - Comments
Buggy-whip technology is an old investing adage that refers to companies whose products or services have become technologically obsolete. This is an unfortunate...
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July 24 - News - Comments
If you’re a potential investor in telecommunications company Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) you may find the allure of a 10% dividend yield...
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July 16 - News - Comments
When investing for income, a high dividend yield may look tempting. However, the dividend yield may reside in the stratosphere for a reason. The stock...
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July 15 - News - Comments
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a...
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July 5 - News - Comments
This article will take a look at three companies in the telecom sector. Recent dividend cuts by these companies will be presented. It will also analyze...
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June 26 - News - Comments
Identifying which stocks to avoid will help you weed out the duds and hone in on stellar performers. To complete that task, I investigate the same information...
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June 18 - News - Comments
Even though the past few days have been a bit rough on optimists, the broad-based S&P 500 ended May with its seventh straight month of gains. While...
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June 7 - News - Comments
The benefits of dividend investing are well known. Companies with high dividend yields can offer both protection and support in any market environment...
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June 6 - News - Comments
We’d all like to invest like the legendary Warren Buffett, turning thousands into millions or more. Buffett analyzes companies by calculating return...
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June 3 - News - Comments
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a...
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May 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Sometimes it’s hard to know whether to hold a stock, buy more, or sell it. You have to look at the company’s performance, remind yourself...
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May 28 - News - Comments
Sometimes picking stocks comes down to avoiding a “too good to be true” scenario. Investors in Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN) need a little...
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May 24 - News - Comments
Investors, if you are considering buying stock in Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ:WIN), please ask yourselves this question: “Am I gong to purchase...
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May 23 - News - Comments
