Fisher Investments was founded in 1979 by billionaire Ken Fisher. The fee-only investment adviser managed more than $100 billion in assets as of July...
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November 13 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
As we discussed in the first part of this article, by the end of 2007 hedge funds held nearly 10% of the outstanding shares of an average company listed...
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December 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
All major U.S stock indexes experienced one of the best weeks in terms of gains in the past several months, and some companies’ insiders joined the...
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November 23 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
The U.S. stock markets finished in the green for the second consecutive session, suggesting that the rest of the year might be contending for investors...
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October 1 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Brian Higgins’ King Street Capital Management has filed its 13F with the SEC for the reporting period of March 31. Higgins founded the firm in 1995...
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May 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Our research has shown that stocks with multiple insider purchases outperformed the market by an average of 7 percentage points per year. Over the past...
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September 9 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Since the unprecedented crash of 2008, U.S. markets have struggled to make up lost ground. After five years, the economy has finally started to pick up...
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November 1 - Commodities, News - Comments
Best Dividend Paying Stock Lists By Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment. At the beginning of each month I screen the market with my best dividend...
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October 8 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Funds - Comments
If you were to ask many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are seen as bloated, old investment tools of a forgotten age. Although there are In excess...
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September 16 - News - Comments
With questions regarding China’s demand, most commodities collapsed in the last year but copper prices have held up relatively well. A couple of...
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September 13 - News - Comments
Is it smart to be bullish on Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO)? In the eyes of many investors, hedge funds are viewed as overrated, old financial tools...
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September 3 - News - Comments
Precious metals prices have gotten hammered over the past several months, and not surprisingly, have brought down the publicly traded miners in tandem...
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August 28 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO), Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE:RIO) Southern...
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August 27 - News - Comments
The Motley Fool’s readers have spoken, and I have heeded their cries. After months of pointing out CEO gaffes and faux pas, I’ve decided...
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August 21 - News - Comments
According to a Form 4 filed with the SEC, two limited partnerships connected to Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) Board member James...
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July 30 - Insider Trading - Comments
China’s economic growth has been a source of controversy in recent years. Critics characterize the Chinese economic boom as nothing more than a credit...
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July 24 - News - Comments
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a...
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July 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The past two weeks have been turbulent (to say the least) due in large part to increasing fears coming out of Asia. Why is China significant for the American...
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July 5 - News - Comments
The recent collapse of stock prices in the mining sector presents investors who act now with an opportunity to collect solid double-digit annual gains...
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July 3 - News - Comments
China’s latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reading showed a contraction of manufacturing. The implications are huge for a variety of sectors...
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July 3 - News - Comments
Just like other metals, copper is under pressure this year, down 14%. In the meantime, this is one of the best performances across the metal board, because...
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July 2 - News - Comments
It’s no secret that precious metals have been crushed over the past several weeks. A variety of reasons, including talk of the Federal Reserve tapering...
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June 25 - News - Comments
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX), known simply as “Freeport,” is one of the largest copper producers in the world with production...
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June 21 - News - Comments
There has been a lot of bad press about Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE) in the last couple of weeks. When Vale’s revenues fell to a four-year low, it...
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June 18 - News - Comments
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown. The best stocks offer sustainable...
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June 14 - News - Comments
Copper is one of the metals that suffered the least this year. Wide industrial implications of copper make it a more price-stable metal than others. Nevertheless...
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June 10 - News - Comments
Investing in mining stocks makes me uneasy. This is because there are so many exploration expenses to pay even before these companies know whether they...
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June 6 - News - Comments
In today’s zero interest rate environment, investors continue to search for yield. While traditional sources of income, such as telecom or utilities...
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May 15 - News - Comments
Peru is one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America. Its economy has been expanding at a startling speed, with an annual average GDP growth...
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May 7 - News - Comments
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX), the world’s largest publicly traded copper producer, has reported reduced earnings for the first...
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April 22 - News - Comments
Gold’s foray deep into bear market territory Monday is claiming a predictable batch of victims, namely popular ETFs such as the SPDR Gold Trust (...
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April 16 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Gold inspires strong emotions from investors both for and against investing in the precious metal, and yesterday’s $130-per-ounce drop in the price...
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April 16 - News - Comments
Last Friday, gold suffered a rout of epic proportions, with its price falling below $1,450, and that continued into the start of this week, with the price...
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April 16 - News - Comments
Sterlite Industries India Limited (ADR) (NYSE:SLT) was in 8 hedge funds’ portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012. SLT shareholders have...
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April 14 - News - Comments
Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO) has experienced a decrease in enthusiasm from smart money recently. In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are...
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April 5 - News - Comments
Copper mining stocks have been experiencing a sell-off of late as macroeconomic worries have spooked some investors. However, fundamentals seem strong...
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April 3 - News - Comments
During a recent industrial conference, the CEO of Joy Global Inc. (NYSE:JOY) discussed several positive signs for future growth in China. Some excerpts...
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March 4 - News - Comments
If you train your ear, you can hear the sounds from copper kettles whistling their tunes to investors concerning top copper companies and the prevailing...
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February 26 - News - Comments
Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still some companies...
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February 20 - News - Comments
Nevsun Resources (USA) (NYSEMKT:NSU) is going through a transition and investors with patience could benefit. NSU will shift from gold production to...
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February 12 - News - Comments
A steep decline was witnessed in the share price of Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO) after multiple analysts downgraded the company’s stock. The downgrades...
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February 11 - News - Comments
Every investor can appreciate a stock that consistently beats the Street without getting ahead of its fundamentals and risking a meltdown. The best stocks...
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February 11 - News - Comments
One of the biggest challenges for commodity investors is the state of the global economy, as I stated in this article. Weak economic growth in 2012...
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December 20 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Investors have been wisely diversifying their portfolios to provide exposure to more than just U.S. stocks. Whether it’s emerging markets, real...
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December 7 - Stock Analysis - Comments
We track insider transactions because we believe that no one knows a company better than the people who work there. It has been shown that insiders tend...
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December 4 - Insider Trading - Comments
In a low rate and relatively uncertain economic environment, dividend yields have been the saving grace of many portfolios. A steady stream of income...
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November 27 - News - Comments
The history of copper and its two main alloys, bronze and brass, is basically a chapter by chapter story of humankind’s progress from the Stone Age...
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October 12 - News - Comments
Copper has been known to mankind for thousands of years, and its multiple industrial and speculative uses has solidified its place in the global economy...
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October 1 - News - Comments