Madison Investments, an investment advisor, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “Madison Large Cap Fund”. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Madison Large Cap Fund (Class I) declined 2.7% in the quarter, outperforming the S&P 500’s -4.33% return. The fund focuses on long-term capital appreciation. The quarter saw…
By Karen Brettell and Sophie Kiderlin NEW YORK/LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell broadly on Monday, hitting a 10-day low against the euro and sterling, after a preliminary agreement to end the U.S.-Iran war pushed oil prices and Treasury yields lower while boosting risk sentiment. U.S. and Iranian officials said on Sunday…
The Bank of Japan’s two-day policy meeting ending June 16, 2026, has an 80–97% market-implied probability of a 25-basis-point BOJ rate hike, raising Japan’s benchmark rate from 0.75% to 1.0%, the highest since 1995. Historically, every BOJ rate hike since March 2024 has led to price drawdowns of 18% to 32%, with an average of…
Cathie Wood, head of Ark Investment Management, has a history of buying stocks shortly after their IPOs. In recent years, Wood’s Ark funds have invested in newly public companies such as Tempus AI (TEM), Coinbase (COIN), and CoreWeave (CRWV), reflecting her strategy of gaining early exposure to high-growth businesses in artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and cloud…
SEOUL, June 15 (Reuters) – South Korea’s Mirae Asset Securities apologized to investors on Monday for failing to secure an allocation of SpaceX shares from the U.S. company’s initial public offering, adding that it would consider financial compensation for those affected. In a letter to clients reviewed by Reuters, Mirae Asset Securities co-CEOs Kim Mi-seob…
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Baron Capital, an investment management company, released its Q4 2025 letter for its “Baron Real Estate Fund”. A copy of the letter is available to download here. Baron Real Estate Fund was recognized as the Best Real Estate Fund Over Three Years at the 2026 LSEG Lipper Funds Awards, reflecting the three-year performance ending December 31,…
Short-sellers of out-of-the-money (OTM) ConocoPhillips (COP) put options expiring in one month can make 1% or more. COP stock has fluctuated with oil prices as the war in Iran has waned. Investors can play this by shorting OTM COP puts. COP closed at $116.98 on Friday, June 12, up about 1.4%. But, it’s still down…
Closely followed investor Cathie Wood bought more than $500 million U.S. of SpaceX (NASDAQ: $SPCX) stock on the day of the company’s initial public offering (IPO). Through her asset management firm ARK Invest, Wood bought 3.3 million shares of SpaceX on June 12, the day of its market debut, building a stake worth more than…
Cryptocurrency treasury firm Strategy (NASDAQ: $MSTR) acquired $100 million U.S. of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) over the past week before the price surged on June 15. Strategy bought 1,587 BTC at an average price of $63,024 U.S. in the past week. The company’s total holdings now stand at 846,842 Bitcoin worth $56 billion U.S. The latest…
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