Reputable billionaire investors such as Nelson Peltz and David Tepper generate exorbitant profits for their wealthy accredited investors (a minimum of......
(read more)November 27 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
It’s another quiet day on Wall Street as all three indexes and crude futures are close to flat. Among the stocks showing more volatility are Francesca......
(read more)September 7 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
U.S. equities rallied on Friday as the Labor Department revealed that U.S employers added 287,000 jobs in June, a big turnaround from the weak reports......
(read more)July 11 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
The United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union triggered market shockwaves across global financial markets on Friday, with the aftershocks of......
(read more)June 28 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Concerns over a shift in Fed’s easy monetary policy have hit several hedge funds hard during the third quarter. A number of sectors are in correction......
(read more)November 25 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
The Federal Open Market Committee is set to release its policy statement at 2 p.m. Thursday in Washington, which will disclose if there is to be a rate......
(read more)September 17 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading, News - Comments
Ken Griffin‘s Citadel Investment Group has made two other bullish bets involving two companies: C&J Energy Services Inc (NYSE:CJES) and Francesca......
(read more)December 12 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Insider purchases can provide great investment ideas that go beyond your usual options. Let’s, thus, take a look at two small-cap companies that saw......
(read more)April 10 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
As summer wrapped up, consumers’ moods grew sour. Fears of a looming government shutdown led many to simply stop spending on discretionary items......
(read more)November 6 - News - Comments
One of the strongest performing retailers over the past few years has been Ann Inc (NYSE:ANN). While the company might still represent a good long-term......
(read more)September 17 - News - Comments
It is important to track the activity of hedge funds, especially when it’s such a big hedge fund as Citadel Investment Group, managed by Ken Griffin......
(read more)September 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Is it smart to be bullish on Vitamin Shoppe Inc (NYSE:VSI)? At the moment, there are dozens of gauges market participants can use to monitor stocks.......
(read more)September 12 - News - Comments
Is Sothebys (NYSE:BID) a good investment? In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are a multitude of gauges shareholders can use to track the......
(read more)September 3 - News - Comments
Should investors be bullish on EZCORP Inc (NASDAQ:EZPW)? To the average investor, there are a multitude of gauges market participants can use to track......
(read more)August 30 - News - Comments
Is it smart to be bullish on Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP)? In today’s marketplace, there are many gauges investors can use to track publicly traded......
(read more)August 30 - News - Comments
Is Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ:FINL) a good investment? In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are plenty of metrics shareholders can use to monitor......
(read more)August 30 - 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’......
(read more)August 29 - News - Comments
Now, according to many of your peers, hedge funds are assumed to be overrated, outdated financial vehicles of a forgotten age. Although there are over......
(read more)August 23 - News - Comments
I’m constantly on the lookout for new stocks to follow. Since I’m a big fan of Peter Lynch’s investment style, one way I find new ideas is from......
(read more)August 5 - News - Comments
Imagine three sisters hanging out at the mall: baby sister Fran is small and quirky, bigger sister Ann is more grown up and elegant, and middle sister......
(read more)July 31 - News - Comments
So far this year, the S&P 500 is up around 17.8%, however, the Russell 2000, the small-cap market index composed of the bottom 2,000 stocks in the......
(read more)July 19 - News - Comments
Is Five Below Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) the right pick for your portfolio? The best stock pickers are becoming hopeful. The number of bullish hedge fund positions......
(read more)June 24 - News - Comments
Vitamin Shoppe Inc (NYSE:VSI) was in 16 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of March. VSI has seen an increase in hedge fund sentiment in recent months......
(read more)June 10 - News - Comments
I went out on a limb last week, and now it’s time to see how that decision played out. I predicted that Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ:TITN) would......
(read more)June 10 - News - Comments
Sothebys (NYSE:BID) has seen a decrease in hedge fund interest lately. To most investors, hedge funds are viewed as worthless, old financial tools of......
(read more)April 5 - News - Comments
EZCORP Inc (NASDAQ:EZPW) was in 15 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012. EZPW has seen an increase in activity from the......
(read more)April 3 - News - Comments
Finish Line Inc (NASDAQ:FINL) has experienced a decrease in hedge fund sentiment in recent months. To the average investor, there are many metrics shareholders......
(read more)April 3 - News - Comments
Is Francesca’s Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN) a safe stock to buy now? The smart money is betting on the stock. The number of bullish hedge fund bets......
(read more)March 25 - News - Comments
I went out on a limb last week, and now it’s time to see how that decision played out. I predicted that Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) would......
(read more)March 25 - News - Comments
It appears that The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE:MW) has caught the attention of investors, with the stock moving up over 15% in a single day last......
(read more)March 22 - News - Comments
I went out on a limb last week, and now it’s time to see how that decision played out. I predicted that Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NYSE:KKD) would......
(read more)March 17 - News - Comments
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still some companies left to report......
(read more)March 17 - News - Comments
In today’s cutthroat retail environment, shops have to be extremely flexible in order to survive. Francesca’s Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN)......
(read more)February 14 - News - Comments
Based on research, Francesca’s Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN) seems to be on a winning streak. The company started in 1999 in Houston and currently......
(read more)February 4 - News - Comments
Mr. Market favors the stoic investor, though he dares not admit it. In fact, he tries to mask this preference, allowing the emotional investor to triumph......
(read more)February 1 - News - Comments
