457 Million Reasons to Buy This Auto Stock
When you find an investment manager overseeing $1.2 billion, it warrants further investigation when they bet one fifth of their entire portfolio on a single stock. Yet that’s exactly the conviction that Impactive Capital demonstrated by betting 20.4% of their portfolio on an automotive retailer.
Amid the universe of thousands of stocks, what is it that Impactive portfolio managers saw in Asbury Automotive that motivated them to allocate $457 million of their fund to it? » Read more about: 457 Million Reasons to Buy This Auto Stock »
Read MoreMarket Commentary: Why Did Nvidia Go Up So Much?
A powerful investing lesson lies hidden in the movement of Nvidia this year. As the calendar turned to 2023, the stock was trading at $143 per share. Within fewer than two quarters, it had catapulted well above $300 per share. What could justify a 169% year-to-date return?
Read MoreMarket Commentary: Is This The Safest Bank In America?
In 2022, Forbes released a “Best Banks In America” list and placed one little-known bank at the top of the list. Impressively, it was the third time five years that the bank had topped the prestigious list. Yet few investors are aware of this under-the-radar bank: Home Bancshares.
At time when interest rates are rising and banks are dropping like flies,
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Read MoreMarket Commentary: Stock You Know Well Has 38.6% Upside
Billionaires like Buffett claim the headlines but Jeffrey C Smith has grown in prominence to build over $5 billion in assets under management. Remarkably, his largest position commands a 14.7% stake in his portfolio, and he’s allocated it to a well-known stock that appears significantly undervalued: GoDaddy. What’s the bull case for his purchase?
Read MoreSpotlight: Billionaire Loads Up on Unlikely Stock
You may not be familiar with Global Blue but it’s certainly grabbed the attention of the investment team at Third Point, run by billionaire Dan Loeb, who have got excited about it and understandably so when you peel back the covers.
The company specializes in tax-free shopping but it’s expanding into financial technology services,
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Read MoreThe Burst
3 Stocks Champion Traders Are Betting On
Dan Zanger is a revered name among traders. His legendary story of turning $11,000 into $18,000,000 over the span of a year and a half is not one we’ve been able to corroborate but regardless his profitability has not been questioned because his approach to trading is time-tested.
What Dan does that few academic finance professors would advocate is to put most of his eggs in a very few baskets.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Why Gold Is Soaring
The problem with thinking is the risk of overthinking. At least that’s the case when it comes to gold. A few weeks ago when gold broke out, some traders were paralyzed by analytical disbelief. How could gold break out now?
Traditional analysis says quantitative easing and increased money supply should lead to higher gold prices.
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Read MoreThe Daily
ClearBridge Energy MLP Strategy Q1 2024 Portfolio Manager Commentary
By Michael Clarfeld, CFA & Chris Eades
Cyclical Kick Helps Midstream Lead Equities
Market Overview and Outlook
A boost for cyclical sectors amid rising oil prices helped energy infrastructure stocks outperform equities in the first quarter.
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