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Hedge fund managers used to rule the market with unique insights and access to the global markets.
Today, Nicholas Vardy explains why these smart investment strategies aren’t working for hedge funds anymore.

Hedge funds have had a rough decade.
At one time, hedge funds were the ultimate financial free lunch. Wall Street’s “masters of the universe” not only beat the market but did so with lower risk.
And hedge fund managers and their clients got rich in the process.
But something changed after the financial crisis of 2008. Since then, many of the world’s most elite hedge funds have been throwing in the towel.
The granddaddy …read more […]

We are still in an overall bull market and many stocks that smart money investors were piling into surged through October 17th. Among them, Facebook and Microsoft ranked among the top 3 picks and these stocks gained 45% and 39% respectively. Hedge funds’ top 3 stock picks returned 34.4% this year and beat the S&P […] …read more […]

Hedge funds and other investment firms that we track manage billions of dollars of their wealthy clients’ money, and needless to say, they are painstakingly thorough when analyzing where to invest this money, as their own wealth also depends on it. Regardless of the various methods used by elite investors like David Tepper and David […] …read more […]

Reputable billionaire investors such as Jim Simons, Cliff Asness and David Tepper generate exorbitant profits for their wealthy accredited investors (a minimum of $1 million in investable assets would be required to invest in a hedge fund and most successful hedge funds won’t accept your savings unless you commit at least $5 million) by pinpointing […] …read more […]

Twitter’s shares plummeted on Thursday after it posted third-quarter results that missed expectations. Yahoo Finance’s On The Move discusses. …read more […]

While New Age Beverages Corporation (NASDAQ:NBEV) shareholders are probably generally happy, the stock hasn’t had… …read more […]

Kinross Gold Corporation (TSE:K) shareholders have seen the share price descend 15% over the month. But that doesn’t… …read more […]

It seems that the masses and most of the financial media hate hedge funds and what they do, but why is this hatred of hedge funds so prominent? At the end of the day, these asset management firms do not gamble the hard-earned money of the people who are on the edge of poverty. Truth […] …read more […]

At Insider Monkey we track the activity of some of the best-performing hedge funds like Appaloosa Management, Baupost, and Tiger Global because we determined that some of the stocks that they are collectively bullish on can help us generate returns above the broader indices. Out of thousands of stocks that hedge funds invest in, small-caps […] …read more […]