Month: July 2020

* Insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors. * The executive chair of a petroleum production company returned to the buy window last week. * A former director and a former 10% owner also made notable purchases.Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% owners really only buy shares of a company for one reason — they believe the stock price will rise and they want to profit. So insider buying can be an encouraging signal for potential investors, particularly during periods of uncertainty.Insiders continued to add shares despite overall market volatility and economic uncertainty. Here …read more […]

How do you pick the next stock to invest in? One way would be to spend days of research browsing through thousands of publicly traded companies. However, an easier way is to look at the stocks that smart money investors are collectively bullish on. Hedge funds and other institutional investors usually invest large amounts of […] …read more […]

* Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. * This week’s bullish calls the he electric vehicle leader and a car rental giant. * A financial giant and a COVID-19 vaccine play were among the bearish callsThe big three U.S. indexes ended the holiday-shortened week with gains of at least 3%. A big bankruptcy in the oil patch comes ahead of a possible rekindled oil price war, and jobs numbers were better than expected.Also, the leading electric vehicle maker trounced expectations last week and became the world’s most valuable automaker. …read more […]

The latest 13F reporting period has come and gone, and Insider Monkey is again at the forefront when it comes to making use of this gold mine of data. We at Insider Monkey have plowed through 821 13F filings that hedge funds and well-known value investors are required to file by the SEC. The 13F […] …read more […]

Insider Monkey has processed numerous 13F filings of hedge funds and successful value investors to create an extensive database of hedge fund holdings. The 13F filings show the hedge funds’ and successful investors’ positions as of the end of the first quarter. You can find articles about an individual hedge fund’s trades on numerous financial […] …read more […]

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Billionaire bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach believes the Fed’s feats of lending and bond buying may come back to haunt policymakers. …read more […]

Jul.04 — Speaking Friday night at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, President Donald Trump said the national monument will never be desecrated. He also spoke about the “cancel culture” and the movement by some to tear down monuments around the country. …read more […]

Jul.04 — President Donald Trump spoke at Mount Rushmore on Friday night, claiming “the left wing cultural revolution is designed to overthrow the American revolution.” …read more […]

The 7 most powerful navies in the world have spared no expense in ensuring the safety of their seas, and by proxy, their nations. Any country which has a sea needs a navy in order to protect its shores from other nations and ensure the safety of their own nation. Navies are generally used to protect their […] …read more […]

Yes, a mortgage is a big deal, but it’s probably not as complicated as you might think. …read more […]

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Ford sales hit hard while Explorer and Ranger make gains …read more […]

Knowing recent IPOs is a great way to stay up to date on the IPO market. Initial public offerings can often provide great investment opportunities. But not always. Below is a short list of June IPOs according to their return from IPO rates.
Recent IPOs: June

Vroom (Nasdaq: VRM)
Vroom is an online car resale service. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in New York City. Vroom handles the process between buyer and seller instead of a peer-to-peer model, such as Craigslist. The company delivers nationwide and also offers financing through multiple banks.
In the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, Vroom reported …read more […]

Stanphyl Capital letter to investors for the month ended June 30, 2020, discussing their short thesis for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and other positions in several small-cap stocks. For June 2020 the fund was down 3.9% net of all fees and expenses. By way of comparison, the S&P 500 was up 2.0% while the Russell 2000 was up […] …read more […]