Bill Ackman is the most confident man I have never met. In multiple interviews over the years on CNBC, I cannot recall him ever admitting a bad investment.
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August 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Central banks are just getting started with monetary easing, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said, predicting U.S.
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August 20 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Shares in Rovio Entertainment Ltd.
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March 2 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Nowadays, we hear about hackers getting into systems that were previously thought to be secure more and more often for a great many reasons, which made us really interested in...
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November 23 - Economy, News - Comments
In contrast to previous sessions, J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) has surged 6% this afternoon as retailers rally on improved sentiment and on the back of today's L Brands...
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April 6 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Tracking smart money in the small cap space can be an innovative investment strategy as small cap stocks can provide much higher returns than mid cap and large cap stocks.
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December 6 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The future has little place for brick and mortar stores in the age of e-commerce, believes Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz, as he said during an interview...
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November 11 - Activism, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The US stock market is trading in the green today following the Commerce Department GDP data, which showed the US economy grew by 1.1% in the second quarter.
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August 26 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Among the stocks in the spotlight today are J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP), Gramercy Property Trust (NYSE:GPT), BT Group plc (ADR) (NYSE:BT), Canadian Solar Inc.
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June 24 - Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
All three indexes are in the green today as traders await today's FOMC meeting announcement at 2:00 and the Fed Chair Press conference at 2:30 eastern time. The Dow is up by...
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June 15 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Although the S&P 500 is up just 0.3% and the NASDAQ is up 0.5%, shares of five companies, J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP), Freeport-McMoRan Inc (NYSE:FCX), LendingClub Corp...
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May 16 - Market Movers, News - Comments
On the last day of the trading week, shares of J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP), Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN), Dillard's, Inc.
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May 13 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Markets opened higher today, but started declining after the announcement of manufacturing data, according to which the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) index of national...
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May 2 - Market Movers, News - Comments
While a lot has been discussed and written about stocks like Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) that have burned hedge funds this year, there has been very little to ...
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April 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With U.S. equities enjoying a three-week-long rally, last week’s insider selling to insider buying ratio reverted back to its more common levels.
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March 11 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Though the broader market is undergoing a correction this year, there are a few stocks which have managed to perform remarkably well despite the slump.
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March 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The US stock market (similar to the markets around the world) is slightly in green today before the G-20 summit that will take place this weekend.
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February 26 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Wall Street is trading lower for the second consecutive day today, but shares of Inventergy Global Inc (NASDAQ:INVT), Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:DVAX), Uniqure NV...
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January 7 - Market Movers, News - Comments
At a time when all three indices are trading with losses, shares of J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP), California Resources Corp (NYSE:CRC), United States Steel Corporation (NYSE...
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December 17 - Market Movers, News - Comments
The stock market continued its decline into the first hours of trading on Friday and with the earnings season still in progress, several companies have reported their latest financial...
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November 13 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
The U.S. stocks managed to regain the ground lost during the first hours of trading today and have turned positive around noon.
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November 11 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
Shares of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL), and Macy's, Inc.
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October 26 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Analysts have been busy over the weekend, as a slew of stocks have received upgrades this morning, including one company which was on the receiving end of not one, but two such...
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September 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Through research reports released today, both J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) and Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) were upgraded to 'Buy' ratings by analysts, while United Technologies...
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August 31 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP)’s strong second quarter results, released today, appear to have caught the market off-guard.
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August 14 - Earnings Report, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Activist investors move the stock market, and no one does it better than the aggressive billionaire investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square has enjoyed a fair amount of success...
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Hedge funds had a horrendous year in 2014 seen by more than 461 being shut down with only 2% being able to make substantial returns to investors. Despite the horrendous run, ...
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January 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Using our screener, I came across several important insider transactions that took place over the past week.
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November 25 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
J C Penney Company Inc.
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November 9 - News, Stock Analysis - Comments
The retailer operator J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) reports its second-quarter performance numbers after the bell tomorrow.
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August 13 - News - Comments
In an interview on CNBC from two years ago, MacQuarie’s senior analyst Liz Dunn kept hopes up for J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) when she gave it an ‘Outperform’ ...
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August 8 - News - Comments
Morgan Stanley’s managing director, Kimberly Greenberger, discussed the firm’s view on the top retail names like Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS), Urban Outfitters, Inc...
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August 7 - News - Comments
In a featured program on Fox Business, Royce & Associates portfolio manager, Bill Hench, gave tips to viewers on investing into small caps.
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July 17 - News - Comments
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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July 3 - News - Comments
Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass believes investors can still profit by lending to Argentina, Latin America's third-largest economy.
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February 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Stan Druckenmiller looks across the table at Charlie Rose, bemused.
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December 5 - Hedge Funds - Comments
It has been about 100 hours since William Ackman revealed his Pershing Square hedge fund’s nearly 10% stake in both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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November 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
There aren’t many broad market exposures more distrusted right now than emerging markets.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Unless the SEC decides to drastically change its tone toward short sale reporting, we don’t expect to have the ability to parse through individual hedge fund managers’ short...
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November 7 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
George Soros may be the most controversial billionaire on the planet. Many of his investment choices are widely applauded by the market, like his entries into J.C.
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November 1 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As Black Friday draws near more stores are announcing that they will start sales early by opening on Thanksgiving itself.
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October 30 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
Hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb has acquired a stake in Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) and said he sees good prospects for the company after the planned sale of its handset...
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October 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Expectations for outsize gains on the downtrodden shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) purchased by major hedge fund firms have deflated like a punctured balloon.
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October 18 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Warren Buffett singer: Following the words of top-flight investors is very important, especially when one of them is the behemoth of the investment universe, Warren Buffett.
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October 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Jeffrey Vinik, the money manager who shut his hedge fund earlier this year after returns slumped, is providing $20 million in startup capital for an investment firm run by his...
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October 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Kyle Bass, J.C. Penney stock: Kyle Bass is one of the most notorious personalities in the hedge fund universe.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
How does George Soros invest? Opinions of George Soros vary depending on whom you ask, but there’s no arguing against the Hungarian-American hedge fund manager’s investing...
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October 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
