Source: WalletPop
Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they've bought and sold, via "13F" filings. Their latest moves can shine a bright light on smart stock picks. Today, let's look at Bridgewater Associates, one of the world's largest ...
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More like this May 14 2013, 4:48pm CDT
Source: Forbes
Ray Dalio, a macro-oriented founder of the world’s largest hedge fund for two years running, Bridgewater Associates, bought 121 new U.S. stocks in the first quarter, according to GuruFocus’ Real Time Picks. With a total of 266 ...
Full article at: Forbes
More like this May 14 2013, 8:57am CDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
And the world said "Let Shinzo Abe be", and all was light. "The point is not that I have an uncanny ability to be right; it's that the other guys have an intense desire to be wrong. And they've achieved their goal." Paul Krugman A new cr ...
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More like this May 14 2013, 8:02am CDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
In a CNBC interview earlier this year, Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates said he was going to be moving his cash around and, after a look at Bridgewater's most recent 13F-HR, he proved he is a man of his word. After running the numbe ...
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More like this May 14 2013, 7:50am CDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
Shortly after the market closed Friday, the WSJ published Jon Hilsenrath's article Fed Maps Exit From Stimulus in which the Fed discusses a gradual withdrawal of QE: Federal Reserve officials have mapped out a strategy for win ...
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More like this May 13 2013, 5:41am CDT
Source: The Atlantic
There's nothing more dangerous than knowing a little economics. Just ask hedge funders. The past four years have been a great time for investors, but not for hedge funds. While the S&P; 500 has rallied more tha ...
Full article at: The Atlantic
More like this May 9 2013, 1:20pm CDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
Editorial Note: This article continues my recent series of articles on hunting for yield in overlooked corners of a yield-poor market. See my previous articles about high yielding opportunities here, here, and here. I like gold and I th ...
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More like this May 6 2013, 1:37pm CDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
As U.S. equities have rallied in the last couple of weeks, there has been much discussion about the rotation in sector leadership from defensively oriented sectors to the deep cyclical sectors. Does the rotatio ...
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More like this May 6 2013, 5:24am CDT
Source: Wall Street Journal
By Jason Zweig There was no big news at Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s annual meeting this past weekend, but there was one great lesson for investors: Perhaps the most important thing you can do when everything seems to be going right in yo ...
Full article at: Wall Street Journal
More like this May 5 2013, 6:34pm CDT
Source: The Huffington Post: Canada Edition
We all may be familiar with Tootsie Roll's "How many licks" slogan, as well as the taste of its famous candy, but the company's business practices are largely kept under wraps. Tootsie Roll hasn't offered clues to its succession plan even though its C ...
Full article at: The Huffington Post: Canada Edition
More like this May 5 2013, 7:50am CDT