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Hedge funds finished the year 2020 on a high. Even though hedge funds trailed the equity indexes for most of the year, there was some consolation toward the end of the year. This seems to suggest a

Whitney Tilson’s email to investors discussing GameStop, Koss, and AMC continue to go down; McKinsey settles for $573 million over role in opioid crisis; How billionaire Robert Smith avoided

Public pensions in the U.S. committed $12.5 billion to hedge funds last year, but over 70% of that activity came in the first half of the year, according to data from HFM Insights. Gross inflows

Joe Biden’s election as president and his first economic proposal proved negative for gold prices, but the presidency might yet turn positive.

There are three topics that you can write or talk about that are almost guaranteed to draw a audience, stocks (because greed drives us all), sex (no reason needed) and salvation. I am not an expert

In January, a group of traders bid up GameStop (GME) shares from $20 to $483. It might have gone even higher if brokers didn’t scramble to impose trading limits on this beleaguered video game

Congress Reintroduces Bipartisan RESTAURANTS Act to Provide Long-term Relief to Restaurant and Bar Community

Is this week, dare I say, the first “normal” week of 2021? Let’s take a look at what has happened in January so far in what is supposed to be a more prosperous year than 2020.

Talks are ongoing currently to give Americans another round of stimulus checks. However, there are a few scenarios in which the IRS can ask you to return the coronavirus stimulus checks you got

CODEPINK Applauds Biden’s Decision To End U.S. Support For The War On Yemen

SVN Capital commentary for the month of February 2021, titled, “Is the Stock Market Overvalued?”

90 Senators Signal Support for Targeted Restaurant Relief Program in Budget Amendment Vote

CWA Local 1400’s Alphabet Workers Union filed Unfair Labor Practice charges on Thursday alleging that Google contractor Modis Engineering prohibited workers from discussing wages and retaliated

Farnam Street Investments commentary for the month of January 2021, discussing non-ergodicity and investing if (typeof jQuery == 'undefined') { document.write('<scr' + 'ipt

Alta Fox Opportunities Fund commentary for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021.

JDP Capital Management annual partnership letter for the year ended December 31, 2020, providing a commentary on our largest positions Spotify, Roku, and Stone.

Massif Capital believes that ESG investing has been misunderstood and mischaracterized (see our recent white paper: Failure to Impact). Rather than focusing on further integrating ESG variables

Starvine Capital Corporation commentary for the second half ended December 2020, discussing the thoughts of Mr. Market and revisiting the Shiller PE Ratio.

Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences

Whitney Tilson’s email to investors dicussing Mark Spiegel’s January letter on Tesla; General Motors is counting on your loving electric cars, announces plans to go all-electric by 2035; a friend’s

Clover Health Investments Corp (NASDAQ:CLOV): How the “King of SPACs” Lured Retail Investors Into a Broken Business Facing an Active, Undisclosed DOJ Investigation.

Whitney Tilson’s email to investors sharing his thoughts on a possible ExxonMobil-Chevron merger; suggested ‘terms of service agreement’ for the tech giants; Biden‘s nightmare may be China; here’s

What will it really take for General Motors to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040? Zero Emissions Steel

Commodities are one of the most popular investment instruments for an investor. Their prices can be volatile as well, thus creating opportunities for traders to make a profit by taking appropriate

The global outbreak of the novel coronavirus has disrupted the very fabric of every part of humanity. No industry was left untouched by the devastating effects caused by the pandemic, amid the

The decisions traders make often depend on their analysis and tools they use. Are you an old trader in need of upgrading your toolset? The modernization of society has in time become a digital and