Big Dividend-Paying Mortgage REITs, Such As 14.05% CYS Investments, Are Still Good Buys - Seeking Alpha
Recent pull pack in a number of these names stimulated insider buying. Perhaps the largest amount of buying in this name, CYS. The Fund picked up a sizeable stake. CYS is a mortgage REIT…
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index Closed Up 0.33% in November
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Finished Up 0.64% in November New York, December 17, 2012 - The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the “Broad Index”) finished up 0.64%…
The Next Crisis for German Banks — Shipping - NYTimes.com
FRANKFURT — For all the talk about Germany’s financial exposure to Greece, it turns out that some German banks have a problem of more titanic proportions — their vulnerability to the global…
Volatility Propels Emotional Investing: Chart of the Week: Market Insight: Financial Professionals: BlackRock
This chart from BlackRock states the obvious. Most people are terrible investors. The real question is how much better is BlackRock. Volatility is often the catalyst for poor decisions at…
Some Economists Doubt Dire Effects From Tax Increases - NYTimes.com
Some Analysts Doubt Dire Predictions on Tax Increase Fallout By NATHANIEL POPPER As anxious investors assess their portfolios in light of expected tax increases on investment income, hedge fund…
Dole Is Still Undervalued: Updated Valuation And Analysis After Sale To Itochu - Seeking Alpha
Normally insiders are quick to sell when a stock pops big. Not so with Dole. Murdoch who controls the company, stepped up and bought about $50 million dollars worth of Dole stock after the Company…
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Finished Down 0.18% in October
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Finished Down 0.18% in October New York, November 15, 2012 - The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the “Broad Index”) finished down…
Goldman's Top Ten Market Themes For 2013 | ZeroHedge
Goldman's Top Ten Market Themes For 2013 Submitted by Tyler Durden on 12/02/2012 16:55 -0500 Whether you trust the squid and their thought process or believe in 'better the devil you know', Goldman's…
Slow growth or even recession seems inevitable
After listening to the rounds of Sunday talk shows and watching the Fiscal Cliff talks progress, it seems inevitable that some combination of tax hikes and budget cuts are ahead. Whatever the final…
Executives' Trades in Own Stock Raise Questions - WSJ.com
One of the things we key in on in the Investment Survival Workshop is how to benefit from insider trading. Check this article out. It's far more complicated than meets the eye. Come join us at our…