By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg, Funds increased bullish bets on agricultural commodities by the most in more than a year on […]
For Bargain Stocks, Check the Patent Office
By Jack Hough,WSJ, Anyone can spot a low price/earnings ratio. But figuring out which companies hold undervalued patents can provide […]
Being Like Soros in Buying Farmland Reaps Annual Gains of 16%
By Seth Lubove, Bloomberg, Perry Vieth baled hay on a neighbor’s farm in Wisconsin for two summers during high school […]
3 Reasons To Own International Paper
by Will Ashworth, CNBC’s Jim Cramer recommended International Paper (NYSE:IP) on August 9, suggesting the company’s exposure to emerging markets, along with […]
Are Hedge Funds ‘Too Big to Fail’?
By Gregory Zuckerman, WSJ, Who’s afraid of hedge funds? A year after Dodd-Frank was signed into law, regulators still have […]
In Las Vegas, Odds Favor Novelty Bets
by Alexandra Berzon, WSJ, Want to put $200 on Johnny Depp for Best Actor? Las Vegas gamblers may soon be […]
Mastering the Machine
by John Cassidy, New Yorker, How Ray Dalio built the world’s richest and strangest hedge fund ay Dalio, the sixty-one-year-old […]
Funds Betting on New Dot-Com Boom
by Sarah Morgan, Smart Money, With LinkedIn valued at nearly $10 billion, and Facebook said to be worth more than […]
Another Hedge Fund For You & Me
By Murray Coleman, Barron’s, Hedge funds typically require $1 million in investable assets just to qualify for consideration. Then they […]
Hedge-Fund Investors Scout Out Web Firms
By SPENCER E. ANTE, WSJ, Spurred by their appetite for technology companies and seeking higher returns, a growing number of […]
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