Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has scored almost a $2 billion gain on DaVita stock in the past year, likely propelling the kidney-dialysis specialist into the conglomerate...
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August 13 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
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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March 26 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing - Comments
All three index futures are slightly in the red this morning after North Korea launched a missile into Japanese waters.
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August 3 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
Crude oil prices plunged massively in the 20-month period leading up to the end of the March quarter on fears that global crude supplies were surging at a much higher rate than...
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June 2 - Commodities, Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The dollar volume of insider selling has been on the rise over the past several weeks, with voluminous insider selling at Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) and Apple Inc.
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April 7 - Dividend Stocks, Insider Trading, News - Comments
Bocage Capital, founded by Kurt Billick, was launched in 2010 and is based in San Francisco.
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March 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It's easy to talk about peak oil in a theoretical sense and ignore the real changes that are already happening.
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September 23 - Commodities, News - Comments
Investing is a marathon, not a sprint. If you understand the fundamental factors that drive margins and profits, then you can gain an advantage over shortsighted traders.
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September 10 - News - Comments
In the financial world, there are many methods investors can use to watch publicly traded companies. Some of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 25 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of indicators investors can use to track the equity markets.
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August 23 - News - Comments
In today’s marketplace, there are many methods investors can use to monitor Mr. Market. Two of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 23 - News - Comments
Brent crude oil, which comes from the Middle East, Africa and Europe, has been far more expensive than West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, which is drilled right here in the ...
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August 14 - News - Comments
Appraising a company on the basis of a single earnings report could be misleading.
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August 12 - News - Comments
As Standard & Poor's gears up to prep the next group of companies to join the S&P 500, investors are trying to game the system by buying stocks that have a strong chance of graduating...
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August 12 - News - Comments
That's how much money Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) estimates it will cost to comply with the United States' Renewable Fuel Standard through the purchase of Renewable ...
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August 5 - News - Comments
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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August 1 - News - Comments
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) has dropped significantly since the beginning of February, from more than $46 per share to only $36 per share.
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July 30 - News - Comments
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude has been on a roll recently, the benchmark is pushing highs of around $106 to $107 per barrel, but this trend could soon be over.
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July 28 - News - Comments
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) will release its quarterly report next Tuesday, and the refiner is at a crossroads right now.
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July 22 - 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.
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July 19 - News - Comments
At the moment, there are a multitude of indicators shareholders can use to analyze stocks. A couple of the best are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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June 27 - News - Comments
Our analysis of studies on insider trading has concluded that stocks bought by insiders exhibit a small outperformance effect, which makes sense as insiders should be reluctant...
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June 19 - Insider Trading - Comments
Economic theory suggests that insiders should generally only buy the company’s stock if they are particularly confident in the business’s prospects, preferring to diversify...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Refiners were in demand with investors last yea. As a low oil prices pushed profit margins wider, investors reaped the benefits through special dividends and rising share prices...
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June 10 - News - Comments
The refining and marketing sector has been outperforming the rest of the energy sector since 2012.
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May 30 - News - Comments
Recently, Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) received the U.S. FTC’s approval regarding its acquisition of BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP)’s refinery in Carson, California.
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May 30 - News - Comments
We track quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds including Renaissance Technologies, the large and highly successful hedge fund which has made its founder Jim Simons...
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May 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The latest issue of the T.
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May 29 - News - Comments
Oil prices have been volatile over the last year, due to which profiting from the oil sector (especially refining sector) has been quite challenging.
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May 29 - News - Comments
If you'd ask most traders, hedge funds are viewed as unimportant, old investment vehicles of years past.
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May 28 - News - Comments
Zach Schreiber's PointState Capital is among the 500-plus mega-funds that we track at Insider Monkey, and with six former Duquesne Capital portfolio managers, this is really the...
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May 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Shale gas is a game changer.
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May 20 - News - Comments
Last week, the difference in price between Brent, the global oil benchmark, and West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the main U.S.
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May 15 - News - Comments
I've been following refining outfit PBF Energy Inc (NYSE:PBF) pretty closely since its IPO in December. I'll be very honest: I like this company.
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May 13 - News - Comments
Benjamin Graham is the godfather of value investing and was Warren Buffett's mentor.
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May 13 - News - Comments
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May 9 - Stock Analysis - Comments
On Tuesday, Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 28 - News - Comments
Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) went public as a spinout of ConocoPhillips essentially a year ago, and has risen 74% since shortly after becoming independently publicly traded.
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April 19 - Stock Analysis - Comments
It seems lately that many Americans find themselves driving an extra mile or two in order to fill up at "the cheap gas station".
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April 12 - News - Comments
Despite producing more oil than we have in decades, prices at the pump aren't budging. The culprit? We've been increasing the amount of our gasoline that is being exported.
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April 9 - News - Comments
While the broader market is up an impressive 13%, the energy sector has gained just 2.5%.
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April 8 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Oh, the things we do to save money on gas! Have you ever driven around the neighborhood looking for the cheapest station? Do you have one of those discount cards that gets you...
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April 7 - News - Comments
Just last week the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, announced plans for cleaning up the nation's transportation fuels.
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April 2 - News - Comments
Typically when the Permian Basin makes it into the news, the focus is on one of the fields in West Texas -- but not today.
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March 19 - News - Comments
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
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March 11 - News - Comments
The U.S. Gulf Coast is about to be inundated with oil. But not foreign oil, as was often the case in the past.
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March 11 - News - Comments
With more than 5,400 stocks to choose from, the universe of investment possibilities is enormous, so looking for stocks based on what you already know and own might be a path...
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March 11 - News - Comments
Over the past several years, advanced extraction techniques have turned the energy sector on its head.
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March 10 - News - Comments
With gas prices rising at the pump an average of $0.50 in the last month, a lot of people are talking about oil prices.
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March 7 - News - Comments
Frequent visitors to Fool.com know that valuation matters.
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March 7 - News - Comments
