With the stock market losing ground on the back of expectations of a possible interest rate hike by the Fed next month, fueled by strong non-farm payroll and unemployment data...
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November 9 - Market Movers, News - Comments
John A. Zaro, a Stanford graduate and a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts, founded Bourgeon Capital in 1999.
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November 4 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In the financial world, there are tons of methods shareholders can use to track Mr. Market. Some of the best are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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September 4 - News - Comments
It's true what they say: You have to spend money to make money. However, that doesn't mean you have to toil and sweat for every last dime.
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September 3 - News - Comments
In the financial world, there are a multitude of gauges investors can use to watch the equity markets. A couple of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 27 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of indicators market participants can use to watch the equity markets.
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August 27 - News - Comments
American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) is down more than 25% since the start of 2013, and it hasn't avoided the rest of the broader mREIT industry selloff.
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August 21 - News - Comments
Plum Creek Timber Co.
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July 26 - News - Comments
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) will release its quarterly report on Friday, and given the recent strength in the housing market, investors are hoping that the provider of forest...
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July 24 - News - Comments
In June 2011, I invested my money equally in a selection of 10 high-yield dividend stocks.
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July 15 - News - Comments
At the potrero - slang for the neighborhood’s soccer field - those who can’t perform are said to have wooden legs.
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July 10 - News - Comments
I'm sick and tired with the daily fluctuations in the market driven by fear and speculation over when the Federal Reserve's bond buying program known as Quantitative Easing will...
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July 5 - News - Comments
Traditionally, companies that own office buildings, shopping malls, and apartment complexes have been the most likely to be structured as real estate investment trusts (or “...
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July 3 - News - Comments
Recently, Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) has made a good move to expand its U.S. timber portfolio by acquiring Longview Timber from Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
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July 3 - News - Comments
After their last analyst/investor day, Cabela's (NYSE:CAB) CEO Thomas Milner invited Wall Street analysts to go hunting.
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June 27 - News - Comments
Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc.
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June 27 - News - Comments
A recent deal between Federal Way, Washington-based lumber REIT Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) and Toronto-based property management firm Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
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June 26 - News - Comments
Over the weekend Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (USA) (NYSE:BAM) announced that it and its affiliate Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.
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June 18 - News - Comments
While this commodity doesn't get as much attention as its popular cousins oil and gold, wood is also a scarce and valuable natural resource.
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June 10 - News - Comments
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) should comprise a part of each person’s asset allocation.
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June 10 - News - Comments
Investors who are just now recognizing that a broad recovery in the U.S.
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June 6 - News - Comments
To most market participants, hedge funds are seen as underperforming, old financial vehicles of the past.
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May 28 - News - Comments
In June 2011 I invested my money equally in a selection of 10 high-yield dividend stocks.
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May 4 - News - Comments
The recovery in the housing market is continuing its slow and steady recovery.
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April 29 - News - Comments
Homebuilders are probably breathing a sigh of relief right now, as new housing starts have finally broken to new five-year highs, and many analysts are expressing confidence in...
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April 26 - News - Comments
Harvard University's endowment has an impressive track record when it comes to investing.
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April 24 - News - Comments
When it comes to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), there’s a multitude out there. Some buy up health centers while some focus on shopping malls.
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April 18 - News - Comments
Housing is back. Housing starts have climbed to the highest levels in five years, inventory is low in many areas of the country, and continued low interest rates continue to...
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April 15 - News - Comments
In June 2011 I invested my money equally in a selection of 10 high-yield dividend stocks.
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March 22 - News - Comments
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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March 7 - News - Comments
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) is about to release...
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February 14 - News - Comments
In June 2011 I invested my money equally in a selection of 10 high-yield dividend stocks.
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February 2 - Dividend Stocks - Comments
Homebuilders and other housing industry stocks have been strong performers in 2012 as low interest rates offset higher underwriting standards for home loans.
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December 10 - News - Comments
In a low rate and relatively uncertain economic environment, dividend yields have been the saving grace of many portfolios.
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November 27 - News - Comments
At the 2012 Invest for Kids conference, Alex Klabin of Senator Investment Group pitched an idea he calls ‘Pulp Friction’. Klabin’s pick, Rayonier Inc.
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November 12 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Jeremy Grantham, famous for co-founding the Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo (GMO), has made a series of forecasts that investors may want to pay attention to.
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October 17 - News - Comments
With the Federal Reserve firing up the presses for a third round of quantitative easing, it’s only a matter of time before more talk of imminent hyperinflation pops up.
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October 15 - News - Comments
Timber/lumber has long been a staple commodity of the world, providing wood products for everything from the houses we live in to the paper we write on.
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September 20 - News - Comments