The rich are different — they invest in better companies than the average investor. But exactly how do they do this? Well, rather than buying shares on the stock exchange, savvy big hitters write… Read More
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Although many are familiar with the high costs associated with college, few are aware of a growing opportunity to profit from this area. Thanks to the robust post-World War II economic boom, newly flush parents sought to send their kids off to college to… Read More
Carl Icahn Takes $600 Million Stake in Nuance Communications April 2, 2013 My friends, Word hit The Street on Monday that billionaire investor Carl Icahn has built a 9.3% stake in speech recognition leader Nuance Communications (Nasdaq: NUAN). Shares of… Read More
The Smiths’ vegan front man Morrissey may have crooned, “Meat is murder!” but the fact remains that meat is big business. Take a look at figures from the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, which projected a 5% annual growth rate of the poultry… Read More
Private equity is an exclusive playground. To invest in one of these exclusive funds, you have to have a serious bank balance — more than $2 million, excluding the value of your primary residence, and a half-million… Read More
Often times, one investor’s fear can be another investor’s opportunity. A panicked market sell-off can make a great buying opportunity for those with cash. Or one bad earnings report or… Read More
Get ready to meet one of the best CEOs you never heard of. In the past six months I’ve told you about a number of business leaders, past and present, whose companies benefited — or stood to benefit — in a big way from their special knowledge and expertise. And… Read More
Editor’s note: Each week, one of our investing experts answers a reader’s question in a Q&A column at our sister site, InvestingAnswers.com. It’s all part of our mission to help consumers build and protect their wealth through education. This week’s question… Read More
What are stocks worth? It’s a loaded question. Any stock can appear overvalued or undervalued depending on which valuation metrics you… Read More
Many of the top hedge fund managers on Wall Street have written books, sharing with readers stories and broad ideas about their investing philosophy, but there’s one Wall Street titan I like to follow that has gone a step further. This man has shared the methods and research-driven strategies he’s used to climb to the top of the hedge fund world. And I think investors could learn a thing or two from what’s made him so successful. I’m talking about trading using Toby… Read More
Many of the top hedge fund managers on Wall Street have written books, sharing with readers stories and broad ideas about their investing philosophy, but there’s one Wall Street titan I like to follow that has gone a step further. This man has shared the methods and research-driven strategies he’s used to climb to the top of the hedge fund world. And I think investors could learn a thing or two from what’s made him so successful. I’m talking about trading using Toby Crabel’s secrets. He’s a well-known hedge fund manager of Crabel Capital Management, which has more than $3 billion in assets under management.#-ad_banner-# Crabel’s book, “Day Trading With Short Term Price Patterns and Opening Range Breakouts,” was written before he found success, but it contains several highly effective methods still used today. This book is no longer in print — the remaining copies can sell for more than $1,000 when it rarely appears on eBay. Personally, I have learned a great deal from Crabel’s book. Read More