Guest post courtesy of the Hennessee Group.
August 13, 2015 – New York, NY – Hennessee Group LLC announced today that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index lost -0.02% in July (+2.94% YTD), while the S&P 500 gained +1.97% (+2.18% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose +0.40% (-0.75% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index jumped +2.84% (+8.28% YTD). Bonds were also […]
Advaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADXS) is a biotechnology company which focuses on developing drug technology for treating Cancer. Alongside many other biotech stocks, Advaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADXS)’s shares surged by 108% so far in 2015. However, in the last 30 days, the stock is down by 25%. Today, Advaxis is down by around 10%, after jumping by 17% on Tuesday. There have been […]
Guest post courtesy of the Hennessee Group.
Hedge Funds Outperform in April
May 19, 2015 – New York, NY – Hennessee Group LLC announced today that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index gained +1.03% in April (+3.71% YTD), while the S&P 500 gained 0.85% (+1.29% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose gained 0.36% (+0.10% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index rose 0.83% […]
Read MoreGE unveils massive financial unit restructuring”The rumor had been out there,” said Dan Nathan, a CNBC contributor, who first wrote about the activity on RiskReversal.com. “GE is not a name we usually see short-term speculation in the options market.”Most curious about those purchases is that those April calls expire next Friday, giving whoever bought them precious little time for […]
Soros Warns Pensions on Hedge Funds?
Posted: 27 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST
David Sirota of the International Business Times reports, Billionaire Currency Trader George Soros Warns Against Investing Public Pension Money In Hedge Funds:
Another towering figure in the financial industry is warning major pension systems to beware of investing retiree money in hedge funds. During a Thursday meeting at the World […]
Turmoil on the Russia-Ukraine border has investors and traders running various scenarios, including worst-case scenarios.Not that anyone is saying this is likely today, but a shutdown of the Russian stock market isn’t unprecedented.”Russia’s first recorded stock market came into existence in 1810 but shut down in July 1914 at the start of World War I,” noted Morgan Stanley’s Jonathan Garner. […]
The Stock Market and Pessimistic Press HeadlinesStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Mar 20, 2014 – 08:52 AM GMTBy: Doug_Wakefield
Do you remember the following headline from the fall of 2011?”In the Absence of a Credible Plan We Will Have A Global Financial Meltdown in Two or Three Weeks” [states] Dr. Robert Shapiro, Advisor to the IMF, Zero Hedge, […]
