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Robert Lakin

Fintel contributor Robert Lakin is a financial writer and editor covering the Israel business scene at TLV Strategist and Analytika Research. He's a former editor at Bloomberg News in Tel Aviv, Investopedia, InvestorPlace, McKinsey & Co. and McDonald & Company Investments. https://muckrack.com/robert-lakin

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Signet Jewelers Gets Ready for Holiday Crunch Time With Smarter Data, Tighter Inventory Controls

by Avi Krawitz - 2023-09-06
The diamond and jewelry industry is approaching crunch time, as jewelers need to buy inventory as they prepare for the holiday season.
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Mid-August Momentum Monday Ranks Are Sparse as Only a Half-Dozen Names Garner High Scores

by Robert Lakin - 2023-08-21
Mid-August Momentum Leader Ranks Are Sparse as Only a Half-Dozen Names Garner High Scores Fintel’s Quality + Value + Momentum leaderboard uses an enhanced quantitative model to surface stocks suitable for long-term, patient investors It’s slim pickings on this mid-August Momentum Monday, as Fintel’s quant dashboards reveal only six US stocks with Momentum scores above 90.
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Are Israel ETFs Set to Benefit From Overseas Investment Pension Regulation Change?

by Robert Lakin - 2023-08-14
Four exchange-traded funds are likely to get a boost beginning in January after Israel amended a pension fund regulation to limit overseas investments.
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Israeli Stocks, ETFs Drop as Country's Parliament Passes Passes Law to Limit Judicial Power

by Robert Lakin - 2023-07-24
Shares of Israeli companies traded in the U.S. slumped on Monday after the country’s parliament passed the first part of judicial reform legislation that has brought protestors out in the tens of thousands for more than 28 weeks. Country-themed exchange-traded funds also fell in contrast to gains across broad U.S. market indexes. Defense giant Elbit System (US:ESLT) stock was off 2.2% in late morn
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Let's Look at Which Large Institutions Bought BlackBerry Stock in Q1

by Larry Ramer - 2023-05-22
In the first three months of 2023, quite a number of large institutions bought shares of BlackBerry (US:BB) stock, according to recent SEC filings compiled by Fintel.
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Why Are So Many Insiders and Institutions Buying Up Regional Bank Stocks?

by Larry Ramer - 2023-05-15
Regional banks stocks are displaying some intriguing behavior in the last week. On one hand, the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (US:KRE) extended its year-to-date decline, adding another 7.6% to that down move. The KBW Regional Banking Index is down about 30% since March 8. On the other hand, data compiled by Fintel shows that insiders were busy buying up their individual bank shares during the wee
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Western Alliance and Comerica Could Climb Further

by Larry Ramer - 2023-05-08
Western Alliance Bancorporation (US:WAL) and Comerica (US:CMA) are two regional bank stocks with very low valuations.
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The VanEck Vietnam ETF Has Multiple, Potential Catalysts

by Larry Ramer - 2023-05-01
The growth of the Vietnamese economy has decelerated sharply lately, largely due to decreased demand for consumer electronics products.
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Agnico Eagle’s About to Get Its Wrist Slapped for the Second Year in a Row

by Will Ashworth - 2023-04-28
It used to be that CEOs and named executive officers of Canadian public companies rarely appeared in the news about executive compensation.

 
OPKO's Phillip Frost May Be the Ultimate Insider as Seen in Recent March Purchases

by Robert Lakin - 2023-04-10
When it comes to insider transactions, there are few insiders as consistent — and successful — as OPKO Health (US:OPK, IL:OPK) chairman and CEO Phillip Frost.
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Digital World Acquisition Sees 12% After-Hours Lift on News of Trump Indictment

by Robert Lakin - 2023-03-31
Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp. (US:DWAC), the blank-check company set to take former President Donald Trump's social media company public, rose almost 12% after hours Thursday following the news of his indictment. The Manhattan district attorney late Thursday confirmed earlier reports that a grand jury voted to indict Trump for his role in paying hush money to a porn star, multiple medi
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Israel Bank Stocks Set to Beat World Peers Despite Country's Political Turmoil

by Robert Lakin - 2023-03-28
March has been a brutal month for banking stocks. In the U.S., roiled by the one-two-punch collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (US:SIVB) and New York’s Signature Bank (US:SBNY), bank shares are down more than 26% with just a few days left in the month. It’s not much better in Europe, where the troubles at Credit Suisse (US:CS, CH:CSGN) forced the Swiss government to intervene and bring in a savior, in
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Vanguard Funds Have Been Among Biggest Recent Buyers of Now-Failed Banks

by Robert Lakin - 2023-03-13
Mega-manager Vanguard Funds bought sizable stakes in both Silicon Valley Bank (US:SIVB) and Signature Bank (US:SBNY) in recent months, according to data compiled by Fintel.
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Vishay Precision Group Insider Wes Cummins Had a Busy Month of Buying

by Robert Lakin - 2023-03-02
Sometimes it takes a subtle nudge to make me pay attention to a stock. In this case, the nudge was spending some time looking at Fintel’s Insider trading dashboard. And the stock is Vishay Precision Group (US:VPG). I have NYSE-listed Vishay on my watchlist because it's one of 60 companies included in the BlueStar Israel Global Technology index, or BIGITech. That gauge includes shares of tech firms
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