Financial

Michael Zimmerman’s Prentice Capital returned 3% in June, taking its year-to-date performance to 18.6% net of fees and expenses, according to the firm’s June investor update, a copy of which ValueWalk has been able to review. Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Prentice Capital Benefits From “15 Million New Robinhood Accounts” Prentice Capital […]

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Massif Capital letter to investors for the second quarter ended June 2020, discussing the rally in the gold prices. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Dear Friends and Investors, The core portfolio for Massif Capital was up 18.3% during the second quarter of 2020. Year-to-date, as of the end of second quarter, the […]

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American consumer confidence, as measured by the Refinitiv/Ipsos Primary Consumer Sentiment Index, is at 49.6 for the month of July 2020, which is f lat from last month. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Primary Consumer Sentiment Index Reveals Americans Are Beginning To Curb Their Worries No movement in the overall Primary Consumer […]

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So far, there is no official information on the second stimulus checks that are expected to come sometime later this month (if they come at all). Speculation, however, is that the next  stimulus checks would target low-income families, or those earning $40,000 or less. If this turns out to be true, then many Americans won’t […]

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Wednesday’s efforts to break above the mid-June highs got thoroughly tested yesterday, and the stock bulls barely managed to stage a comeback. Is that a warning shot fired by the bears, or a show of strength by the bulls? I think I have an answer for that – and it might surprise you. It’s that […]

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The big news has been the status of a second round of Coronavirus stimulus checks. It’s sounding more and more like lawmakers will send more direct payments, but it’s likely that a lot fewer Americans will be eligible to receive the money. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The good news is that […]

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