Exchange-traded funds are a great investment vehicle that is suitable for many investor profiles. They are perfect for new and inexperienced investors...
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February 12 - ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire investors didn’t get to where they are (or get their bank accounts to boast that many 0’s) by being ordinary. Many made shrewd...
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November 28 - ETF Trading, Gold, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Billionaire George Soros has fought several battles in his life and won most of them. However, the election of Donald Trump as POTUS will probably go...
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November 17 - ETF Trading, Gold, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
With less than a week to go until the fateful US presidential elections, investors are on tenterhooks, as the election results could change the course...
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November 4 - Economy, ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Gold has become a preferred asset class for hedge fund investors given the rising uncertainty in the financial markets as well as a slowing global economy...
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October 16 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Scott’s Investments provides a free “Dual ETF Momentum” (1) spreadsheet which was originally created in February 2013. The strategy was inspired...
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October 12 - ETF Trading, News - Comments
In 2011 Scott’s Investments began tracking a momentum portfolio which ranks a basket of ETFs based on price momentum and volatility. In 2014 I also...
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October 8 - ETF Trading, News - Comments
Gold and SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD) prices rallied on Monday ahead of important meetings of monetary regulators in the U.S. Europe and Asia....
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June 13 - Gold, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD) and corresponding gold prices rallied for another session today as markets became less convinced of the likelihood...
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June 8 - Gold, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
When it comes to investing, it’s often hard to beat the market by picking a portfolio of individual investments, which is why everyday investors...
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March 12 - ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Exchange traded funds can be a great way for investors to get diversified exposure to a sector. Many ETF’s charge a low annual fee, lower than many...
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December 17 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
At Insider Monkey we usually focus on stocks in which a select group of hedge funds prefers to invest its capital, but we also notice that hedge funds...
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September 2 - ETF Trading, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
George Soros Made A Huge Bet That Stocks Will Fall (BusinessInsider) It seems legendary hedge fund billionaire George Soros might be souring in his view...
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August 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
On CNBC’s ‘Fast Money,’ the traders discussed on the prospects for investing in gold prices in the current market scenario and the performance of...
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July 13 - ETF Trading, Gold, News - Comments
Marcato Reveals an Activist Stake in Life Time Fitness (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) At the end of the first quarter, Richard McGuire III’s Marcato...
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May 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Bill Ackman’s Quiet Activist Campaign Over Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac (Forbes) It has been about 100 hours since William Ackman revealed his Pershing...
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November 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Today, John Paulson‘s Paulson & Co. disclosed its holdings in Extended Stay America / ESH Hospitality (NYSE:STAY), the largest company-branded...
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November 13 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
“You got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em.” Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” earned the silver-bearded...
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October 22 - Gold, News - Comments
Stocks have been strong heading into the Federal Reserve’s quarterly press conference. They are now back to levels reached in May, before speculation...
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September 17 - News - Comments
Gold and silver have always been and will always be many investors’ favorite precious metals. The summer sell-off and subsequent bounce in gold...
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September 13 - Gold, News - Comments
Last week’s gains in the stock market highlight the increasing bullishness of traders. But one little-known indicator shows this market looks surprisingly...
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September 11 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Chico’s FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS), Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), Msci Inc (NYSE:MSCI), SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD)...
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September 11 - Gold, Hedge Funds - Comments
Investors are monitoring the fast approaching debt ceiling limit on federal spending. The U.S government could reach its debt limit by mid-October. The...
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September 10 - Commodities, Gold, News - Comments
Gold is on the rise. The commodity has seen a dramatic surge over the past two months since hitting bottom in late June. Investing in the metal itself...
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September 6 - ETF Trading, Gold, News - Comments
Editor’s Note: PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (ETF) (NASDAQ:QQQ), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY), SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA...
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August 21 - ETF Trading, News - Comments
We’ve managed to avoid the great Mayan prediction of the end of the world in 2012, along with countless doomsday prognostications before it. But...
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August 21 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD), US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC), AMR Corporation...
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August 20 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Ron Paul is a lot like licorice; not everyone likes him, but the ones who do really like him. The former Texas congressman built his reputation and loyal...
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August 20 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP...
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August 16 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC), AMR Corporation...
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August 15 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Earnings are supporting higher stock prices and new records on the S&P 500 seem within reach. S&P 500 2,000? SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA...
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July 30 - News - Comments
I love most aquatic sports. From fishing and kayaking to powerboating and waterskiing, if it’s warm out, I want to be near or on the water. I grew...
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July 29 - News - Comments
Traders have been buying everything this month, and that could continue to push prices higher in stocks while fueling a turnaround in bonds and gold....
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July 22 - News - Comments
Is SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD) undervalued? Investors who are in the know are taking a bearish view. The number of long hedge fund bets went...
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May 23 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related Tickers: SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD), Direxion Shares Exchange Traded Fund Trust Bear (NYSEARCA:DUST), Barrick Gold...
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May 20 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related Tickers: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Herbalife Ltd...
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May 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Unemployment is still a major issue. The Fed has pointed at the unemployment rate as a key number that influences their policies. Like a plague, unemployment...
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April 18 - News - Comments
Wild Gold Price Swings Divorced From Supply / Demand Considerations On Friday, Apr. 12, gold prices fell more than $80 per ounce to about $1,480. The ...
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April 17 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related Tickers: SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD), NovaGold Resources Inc. (USA) (NYSEAMEX:NG), Kinross Gold Corporation (USA...
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April 16 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related Tickers: Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX), SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (NYSEARCA:GLD), Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold...
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April 15 - News - Comments
