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Is AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) A Good Stock To Buy?

Amid an overall bull market, many stocks that smart money investors were collectively bullish on surged through the end of November. Among them, Facebook and Microsoft ranked among the top 3 picks and these stocks gained 54% and 51% respectively. Our research shows that most of the stocks that smart money likes historically generate strong […] …read more […]

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Did Hedge Funds Drop The Ball On Akebia Therapeutics Inc (AKBA) ?

We are still in an overall bull market and many stocks that smart money investors were piling into surged through the end of November. Among them, Facebook and Microsoft ranked among the top 3 picks and these stocks gained 54% and 51% respectively. Hedge funds’ top 3 stock picks returned 41.7% this year and beat […] …read more […]

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Global airlines chief warns on spiralling delays to Boeing 737 MAX

Airlines face significant problems if the return to service of the Boeing 737 MAX drags on for months longer, the head of the International Air Transport Association said on Wednesday. IATA Director General Alexandre de Juniac told Reuters many airlines could cope with the latest delay in the plane’s return announced earlier on Wednesday, but were nearing the end of their ability to manage the shutdown smoothly. The head of IATA, whose 290 airlines represent 82% of global traffic, was speaking shortly after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said the jet would not return to service in 2019. …read more […]

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4 Energy Storage Stocks

The fastest-moving area of today’s energy sector can be summed up in one word: renewables.
It’s the area that is responsible for nearly all of the growth in today’s energy supply.
Economics is driving the switch to renewables. Building and operating a solar or wind farm is cheaper than operating an existing coal plant.
And the numbers get better every year.
The costs of solar, wind and battery storage are constantly improving.
And the renewable sector has created hundreds of thousands of high-wage, stable employment opportunities for blue-collar workers. The latest Clean Jobs America report counted almost 3.3 million Americans working in the clean energy …read more […]

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Here is What Hedge Funds Think About B&G Foods, Inc. (BGS)

Most investors tend to think that hedge funds and other asset managers are worthless, as they cannot beat even simple index fund portfolios. In fact, most people expect hedge funds to compete with and outperform the bull market that we have witnessed in recent years. However, hedge funds are generally partially hedged and aim at […] …read more […]

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Is Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (TAST) Going to Burn These Hedge Funds?

Is Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TAST) a good stock to buy right now? We at Insider Monkey like to examine what billionaires and hedge funds think of a company before spending days of research on it. Given their 2 and 20 payment structure, hedge funds have more incentives and resources than the average investor. The […] …read more […]

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Is Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (CASY) A Good Stock To Buy?

Hedge Funds and other institutional investors have just completed filing their 13Fs with the Securities and Exchange Commission, revealing their equity portfolios as of the end of June. At Insider Monkey, we follow nearly 750 active hedge funds and notable investors and by analyzing their 13F filings, we can determine the stocks that they are […] …read more […]

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How to Master Your Emotions and Make Good Investment Decisions

Is the glass half full or half empty? Whether you’re an optimist or a pessimist, your tendency could be hindering your ability to achieve career success and attain a rich life.
If it is, Mark Ford explains how you can move forward.

Boldness in taking on new business opportunities is considered a virtue by many… and timidity a vice.
I’m not so sure.
When I am bold, I often gamely invest my time and money into projects that are foolish, unnecessary, and/or unlikely to succeed. When I am feeling timid, I shy away from good and likely opportunities.
Emotional tendencies matter. If you know your …read more […]

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FAA chief says 737 MAX won't be cleared to resume flying in 2019

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chief Steve Dickson confirmed Wednesday the agency will not allow Boeing Co’s (BA.N> grounded 737 MAX, involved in two fatal crashes in five months, to resume flying before the end of 2019. Dickson told CNBC in an interview ahead of his testimony before the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee that there are nearly a dozen milestones that must be completed before the plane can return to service. Some U.S. officials think it may not be until at least February that Dickson gives the green light. …read more […]

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FDA issues warning letter to Alkermes over opioid addiction treatment ad

A print advertisement of Alkermes Plc’s addiction treatment, Vivitrol, is false or misleading as it omits important risk information associated with its use, the Food and Drug Administration said in a warning letter http://bit.ly/2LGVKUM to the company. Users of Vivitrol as a treatment for opioid dependence should be made aware of the vulnerability to potentially fatal overdose at the end of a dosing interval, after missing a dose, or after discontinuing the treatment, the agency said in the letter dated Dec. 2. Vivitrol is safe and effective for the prevention of relapse to opioid dependence when used as …read more […]

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Should You Avoid Ebix Inc (EBIX)?

Hedge funds are known to underperform the bull markets but that’s not because they are bad at investing. Truth be told, most hedge fund managers and other smaller players within this industry are very smart and skilled investors. Of course, they may also make wrong bets in some instances, but no one knows what the […] …read more […]