Ken Griffin runs one of the biggest hedge funds in the world.One of the richest people in the world, Ken Griffin, has an estimated net worth of over $50 billion, according to Forbes, and that's due to his career in finance. The Harvard grad founded Citadel in 1990 and has grown the company into one of the largest hedge funds in the world and a significant market maker.While the firm owns thousands of stocks, investors are always curious to see what the "smart money" on Wall Street is up to. In the second qu ...

I am a financial analyst currently studying for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) - I have learned to invest mostly by Mark Meldrum courses. My analyses follow an approach based on the triangulation between valuation by multiples, discounted cash flow (DCF) and Dividend Yield. In addition to individual research on the respective companies, drivers and risks. I focus on the Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples sectors, prioritizing companies with smaller capitalization and low institutional covera ...

ConocoPhillips' stock has fallen around 15% over the past year even as the market reaches all-time highs.ConocoPhillips' (COP -4.49%) stock is down around 15% over the past year, but don't count this independent energy producer out. Once you understand the business you might actually view today's laggard stock performance as an opportunity to buy. You just need to weigh the risks and rewards properly and figure out how ConocoPhillips can help you diversify your portfolio.What does ConocoPhillips do?ConocoPh ...

I am initiating a buy rating on Golar LNG (NASDAQ: GLNG ). This is an attractive company as the only proven independent operator in the FLNG market. Its liquefaction-as-a-service model directly addresses one ofI focus on long-term investments while incorporating short-term shorts to uncover alpha opportunities. My investment approach revolves around bottom-up analysis, delving into the fundamental strengths and weaknesses of individual companies. My investment duration is the medium to long-term. Ultimately ...

I am initiating a buy rating on Golar LNG (NASDAQ: GLNG ). This is an attractive company as the only proven independent operator in the FLNG market. Its liquefaction-as-a-service model directly addresses one ofI focus on long-term investments while incorporating short-term shorts to uncover alpha opportunities. My investment approach revolves around bottom-up analysis, delving into the fundamental strengths and weaknesses of individual companies. My investment duration is the medium to long-term. Ultimately ...

The Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past decade by a wide margin.Growing your portfolio to $1 million or more doesn't have to be complicated or involve taking on a lot of risk. If you're able to save up a large lump sum and invest it in the stock market, a simple buy-and-hold strategy can be sufficient to generate massive returns in the years ahead. The big payoff from long-term investing is compounding; your balance can grow much larger the longer you remain invested in ...

The aerospace company now trades at close to 60 times its trailing revenue.After a stock skyrockets by around 500% in just 12 months, as Rocket Lab (RKLB -3.21%) has, it's only natural to wonder if it rose too quickly, and in so doing, has become too overvalued to safely invest in.The aerospace company has been experiencing tremendous growth in recent years, and investors remain bullish about its potential for even more growth ahead due to its larger new Neutron rocket, which will open up more opportunities ...

Four months after my initial analysis of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM ), the stock has already increased by nearly 20% . While valuation is still high, I must understand that the market is non-linear. Market reactionsI have been working in the logistics sector for almost two decades. I have been into stock investing and macroeconomic analysis for almost a decade. Currently, I focus on ASEAN and NYSE/NASDAQ Stocks, particularly in banks, telco, logistics, and hotels. Since 2014, I have been trading on th ...

I'm at about 30 years persevering as a “professional bear.” My lucky break came in late-1989, when I was hired by Gordon Ringoen to be the trader for his short-biased hedge fund in San Francisco. Working as a short-side trader, analyst and portfolio manager during the great nineties bull market – for one of the most brilliant individuals I’ve met – was an exciting, demanding and, in the end, a grueling and absolutely invaluable learning experience. Later in the nineties, I had stints at Fleckenstein Capital ...

If you like to see more ideas, please subscribe to the premium service "Value in Corporate Events" here and try the free trial. In this service we cover major earnings events, M&A, IPOs and other significant corporate events with actionable ideas. Furthermore, we provide coverage of situations and names on request!Shares of Phoenix Education Partners (NYSE: PXED ) have seen a convincing move higher on the first day of trading, even as the IPO involved merely shares being sold by selling shareholders. A comb ...