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Saturna Capital Corporation is the investment management company of Sextant Mutual Funds. Sextant Mutual Funds recently released Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Sextant Growth Fund posted a return of -15.13% for the quarter, outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned -19.60% in the same quarter. […] Read More...

<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Saturna Capital Corporation is the investment management company of Sextant Mutual Funds. Sextant Mutual Funds recently released Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Sextant Growth Fund posted a return of -15.13% for the quarter, outperforming its benchmark, the S&amp;P 500 Index which returned -19.60% in the same quarter. You should check out Sextant Mutual Fund’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the biggest winners of the stock market crash.” data-reactid=”12″>Saturna Capital Corporation is the investment management company of Sextant Mutual Funds. Sextant Mutual Funds recently released Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Sextant Growth Fund posted a return of -15.13% for the quarter, outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned -19.60% in the same quarter. You should check out Sextant Mutual Fund’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the biggest winners of the stock market crash.

<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="In the said letter, Sextant highlighted a few stocks and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of them. Microsoft is a technology company. Year-to-date, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock gained 25.9% and on June 18th it had a closing price of $196.32. Here is what Sextant said:” data-reactid=”13″>In the said letter, Sextant highlighted a few stocks and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of them. Microsoft is a technology company. Year-to-date, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock gained 25.9% and on June 18th it had a closing price of $196.32. Here is what Sextant said:

“If the pandemic leads retailers to ramp up their online competency, they will likely require cloud services and will be equally likely to not want to give that business to Amazon. Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Services will happily accommodate. Remote work may be driving software demand higher and it seems likely that hardware demand (read Xbox) increased during the quarter.”

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Microsoft corporate offices, people, sign, building, logo

<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="In Q1 2020, the number of bullish hedge fund positions on Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT)&nbsp;stock increased by about 24% from the previous quarter (see the chart here), so a number of other hedge fund managers seem to agree with Microsoft’s upside potential. Our calculations showed that Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is ranked #2&nbsp; among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds.” data-reactid=”27″>In Q1 2020, the number of bullish hedge fund positions on Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock increased by about 24% from the previous quarter (see the chart here), so a number of other hedge fund managers seem to agree with Microsoft’s upside potential. Our calculations showed that Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is ranked #2  among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds.

The top 10 stocks among hedge funds returned 185% since the end of 2014 and outperformed the S&P 500 Index ETFs by more than 109 percentage points. We know it sounds unbelievable. You have been dismissing our articles about top hedge fund stocks mostly because you were fed biased information by other media outlets about hedge funds’ poor performance. You could have doubled the size of your nest egg by investing in the top hedge fund stocks instead of dumb S&P 500 ETFs. Below you can watch our video about the top 5 hedge fund stocks right now. All of these stocks had positive returns in 2020.

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<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="At Insider Monkey we leave no stone unturned when looking for the next great investment idea. For example, 2020’s unprecedented market conditions provide us with the highest number of trading opportunities in a decade. So we are checking out stocks recommended/scorned by legendary Bill Miller. We interview hedge fund managers and ask them about their best ideas. If you want to find out the best healthcare stock to buy right now, you can watch our latest hedge fund manager interview here. We read hedge fund investor letters and listen to stock pitches at hedge fund conferences. Our best call in 2020 was shorting the market when the S&amp;P 500 was trading at 3150 after realizing the coronavirus pandemic’s significance before most investors. You can subscribe to our free enewsletter below to receive our stories in your inbox:” data-reactid=”31″>At Insider Monkey we leave no stone unturned when looking for the next great investment idea. For example, 2020’s unprecedented market conditions provide us with the highest number of trading opportunities in a decade. So we are checking out stocks recommended/scorned by legendary Bill Miller. We interview hedge fund managers and ask them about their best ideas. If you want to find out the best healthcare stock to buy right now, you can watch our latest hedge fund manager interview here. We read hedge fund investor letters and listen to stock pitches at hedge fund conferences. Our best call in 2020 was shorting the market when the S&P 500 was trading at 3150 after realizing the coronavirus pandemic’s significance before most investors. You can subscribe to our free enewsletter below to receive our stories in your inbox:

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