1. U.S. Stock Market: “U.S. stocks edged lower on Tuesday as weakness in the energy and financial sectors outweighed gains in technology shares....
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May 30 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
1. U.S. Stock Market: “U.S. stocks rose on Monday, boosted by technology shares and by defense companies, which rose after the United States and...
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May 22 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
1. U.S. Stock Market: “U.S. stocks pulled back on Tuesday after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite hit record intraday highs as a decline...
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May 16 - Commodities, Futures/Forex, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
1. US Stock Market: “U.S. equities fell on Wednesday as investors assessed the geopolitical landscape. The Dow Jones industrial average fell...
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April 12 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) shares have surged 16% in the pre-market on Wednesday after the company won a binding interim arbitration decision against...
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April 12 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Every company goes through cycles of ups and downs, and the downs are more pronounced for the 10 companies that failed to innovate and change. Because...
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April 10 - Lists, News, Tech - Comments
1. US Stock Market: “U.S. stocks were slightly lower on Friday, dragged down by technology stocks as investors locked in gains of what is likely to...
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March 31 - Commodities, Gold, Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
Founded in 1985, Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is a Toronto-based financial holding company. It is run by Prem Watsa, who is also known as Canada’...
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February 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
EMM & QNX will be the growth drivers going forward. But the risks in BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) stock continue to remain elevated. – Blackberry...
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January 3 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech - Comments
Understanding the behavior of other market participants can give you an idea of what may or may not happen with BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) stock. ...
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December 29 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech - Comments
BlackBerry stock declined by 3% after it reported a beat on earnings but a miss on revenue. Should you buy BBRY stock now? Yesterday, software and services...
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December 22 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech - Comments
In a yesterday article we analyzed four stocks, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Alphabet, from the perspective of six quantitative hedge funds. Since, quantitative...
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December 18 - Hedge Funds, News, Quantitative Investing - Comments
Hedge funds and other investment firms run by legendary investors like Israel Englander and Ray Dalio are entrusted to manage billions of dollars of accredited...
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November 28 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Fairfax Financial is a holding company founded by Prem Watsa, often called the Warren Buffett of Canada. At the end of June, Fairfax Financial’...
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November 10 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With crude futures up and the latest batch of earnings reports improving sentiment, all three indexes have opened moderately in the green. Among the...
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November 1 - Market Movers, News - Comments
With just several days to go until November 8, many investors are firmly focused on the U.S. presidential election. Although most pundits believe Clinton...
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October 29 - Market Movers, News - Comments
The markets are firmly in the red today as investors worry about dwindling consumer confidence heading into the holiday season, after a Bloomberg survey...
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October 25 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s upcoming DTEK60 phone was briefly available for preorder but the B&H preorder page has been taken down. The DTEK60...
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October 14 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech - Comments
It’s another quiet day on Wall Street as all three major indexes are moderately lower. Although crude futures have just passed through the $50...
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October 6 - News - Comments
Although the Nikkei 225 fell over 1.3% last night, the U.S. stock market is rather quiet, as all three index futures are hugging the flat line. In this...
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September 28 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
On the second day of the week, crude traders are eagerly anticipating today’s API release and the latest word from the informal OPEC/Russia meeting...
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September 27 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Prem Watsa, popularly known as the Warren Buffett of Canada, is the founder of Fairfax Financial Holdings. Born in India, Watsa graduated with a degree...
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September 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
A freshly-amended 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that Prem Watsa‘s Fairfax Financial Holdings and some other institutional...
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September 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
All eyes on the UK on Thursday where a fateful referendum is underway which will decide whether the country should leave the European Union. Latest polls...
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June 23 - Market Movers, News - Comments
The S&P 500 futures are slightly in the green today as traders anticipate a ‘Bremain’ outcome for tomorrow’s pivotal vote on whether...
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June 22 - Market Movers, News - Comments
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) has announced that it has made significant progress towards integrating its BES 12 enterprise mobility system with Good Technology...
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June 9 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech - Comments
Billionaire Prem Watsa, one of Canada’s most prominent investors, is the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Toronto-based Fairfax Financial...
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May 25 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, Macroeconomic Predictions, News, Tech - Comments
‘Betting on Zero’, a documentary directed by Ted Braun, brings to life Bill Ackman‘s $1 billion short against Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:...
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April 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
US stock market inched up on Friday amid job data that showed that the US added 215,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate grew slightly to 5%...
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April 1 - Market Movers, News - Comments
You probably think that hedge funds’ long picks aren’t beating the market because of their high profile losses in Valeant or energy stocks. You’...
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March 6 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It looks like U.S. stocks are set to end 2015 on a positive note, with most sectors rallying today, pushed by a solid advance in oil prices. Not all investors...
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December 29 - Market Movers, News, Tech - Comments
With S&P 500 futures lower again in pre-market trading because of deep uncertainty over the direction of crude prices, shares of Lennar Corporation...
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December 18 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
As we already know from media reports and hedge fund investor letters, many hedge funds lost money in the third quarter, blaming macroeconomic conditions...
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November 26 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
An eclectic mix of stocks are making noise this weekend after closing the week with a bang. One stock is flying high after its company’s latest...
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November 7 - Earnings Report, Market Movers, News - Comments
Billionaire Cliff Asness founded quant fund AQR Capital Management in 1998. Less than two decades later, AQR Capital has grown to have an equity portfolio...
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October 25 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Red flags were thrown up by analysts today regarding the prospects of three companies, each of which had their earnings estimates and price targets cut...
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September 28 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
With the NASDAQ up modestly in afternoon trade, Blackberry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s stock has slid by over 5% on the back of the release of financial...
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September 25 - News, Tech - 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
Few will disagree that John Chen has done a great job at turning BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) back on the path to profitability. In the last few years...
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September 4 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Kahn Brothers Advisors LLC, is a New York-based money manager and Registered Investment Advisor. Following the passing of the fund’s co-founder and...
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August 3 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
After a bad start to the year that saw his holding company register losses of 8% in the first quarter according to our estimates, Prem Watsa‘s...
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July 10 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) reported its fiscal first quarter 2016 results today, and although the company reported a quarterly loss that was slightly...
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June 23 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis, Tech - Comments
Jeff Buick‘s Trishield Capital Management recently submitted its 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the quarterly period...
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June 9 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Prem Watsa‘s Fairfax Financial Holdings recently filed its 13F form with the SEC for the reporting period of March 31. Despite weak performances...
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May 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s Chief Executive Officer, John Chen, has admitted that his company has a damaged reputation and he wants business owners...
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May 6 - News, Tech - Comments
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) is closing its design operations in Sweden in a downsizing which will affect about 150 employees. The news comes to us by...
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April 24 - News, Tech - Comments
Kahn Brothers, managed by Alan Kahn and Thomas Kahn managed to beat the market in the first quarter of 2015, a period during which the fund’s co-founder...
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April 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings is having a tough start for 2015. Watsa’s 34 picks in Fairfax’s 13F portfolio at the end of 2014 have...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
While other figures from BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) may seem the more important metrics to focus on, the key figure from the besieged company is margins...
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March 30 - News, Tech - Comments
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s turnaround is finally showing that the beleaguered company is gaining back its footing, says John Chen. Furthermore,...
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March 29 - News, Tech - Comments