Last week we dove into a series about different ways to own gold. And I explained in that first article why it’s a great idea to own physical bullion– gold you can hold in your hand. With physical gold, there’s no middleman standing between you and your wealth. And when properly stored, it’s very difficult […]
UK hedge fund giant Man GLG (formerly GLG Partners) utilizes long-only strategies keyed into alpha capture; and the approach certainly seems to have paid off. By March 31, the firm had $28.8 billion in assets under management. Man GLG made some big Q2 moves in two of the chip sector’s biggest giants: Micron (MU) and […]
Dividends add value to a stock by offering investors a cash or stock payout simply for holding shares. Dividends are especially popular among long-term value investors since they provide a relatively stable income source, but they can also increase the value of stocks for day traders. Importantly, dividends are not free and can play an […]