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Investors Are Returning To Stocks Is That A Good Thing?
Last week, I wrote about how the VIX index was signaling how investor confidence is on the rise. Basically, low volatility in options means investors arent loading up on downside protection. In other words, theyre not as worried about a huge market selloff. Turns out, the VIX isnt the only metric proving investors confidence is […]
This Key Indicator Is Signaling Good Times Ahead For Penny Stock Investors
Typically, I don’t spend a lot of time writing about market volatility. I’ve especially avoided talked about volatility indices such as the VIX (the CBOE S&P 500 volatility index). The VIX is based on S&P 500 stock volatility – and while it’s an important indicator, it doesn’t always tell the story when dealing with small […]
Hot Penny Stocks: FREE, LDK, URRE
Its been an exciting week for penny stocks, especially for FreeSeas (FREE), LDK Solar (LDK), and Uranium Resources (URRE). Lets take a closer look at these three hot penny stocks FreeSeas (FREE) What a week for FREE, with the shares up 175% during the span. FreeSeas is a drybulk shipping company that is engaged in […]
Here’s Why You Should Invest In Penny Stocks
We’ve just begun a brand new year, but that doesn’t mean we should forget about the past. In fact, looking at the last ten years can teach us a lot. And in this case, the last decade proves a point I’ve been making for years. Small and micro caps are better investments than large caps. […]
Fiscal Cliff Avoided: What’s Next?
Well, that was close. Several times over the past week I wrote that I was sure our government would resolve the fiscal cliff issues prior to the end of the year. I was somewhat wrong – they didn’t actually agree to anything until technically after 2013 began. Plus, there are still several important issues left […]
Hot Penny Stocks: BCDS, TRIT, SOQ
Its been an exciting week for penny stocks, especially for BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing (BCDS), Tri-Tech Holding (TRIT), and Sonde Resources (SOQ). Lets take a closer look at these three hot penny stocks BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing (BCDS) It’s been a huge week for BCDS, with shares up 100% over the past few days. BCDS develops power […]
Trends To Watch In 2013
Its the last trading day of the year, but rather than reflect on what has been, lets instead look toward 2013. After all, its a brand new year with shiny, new investing opportunities. Here are a few trends I believe will be important to follow in the coming year First off, the energy sector is […]
One Great Industry To Invest In For 2013
We’re just a few days away from 2013, so it’s definitely a good time to think about what industries could be the top performers in the coming year. In 2012, two of the biggest winners were homebuilders and mortgage finance. On the other hand, the mining industry had a rough year. Gold miners, coal miners, […]
Hot Penny Stocks: DRWI, SMSI, GST
Its been an exciting week for penny stocks, especially for DragonWave (DRWI), Smith Micro Software (SMSI), and Gastar Exploration (GST). Lets take a closer look at these three hot penny stocks DragonWave (DRWI) Shares in DragonWave are up 55% for the past week. What’s the deal? First off, DRWI provides wireless Ethernet equipment for Internet […]
Why Its A Good Idea To Invest In Small Cap Tech Companies
It can be very good news for small companies if big companies have money to spend. Cash-rich companies are using their resources to gobble up smaller players with good technologies and ideas. And that can pay off big time for small cap shareholders. Its particularly true in this environment of high profile IPO flops. Its […]
Whats Next For Gold?
As the price of gold approaches its 200-day moving average, its time to decide what direction the precious metal is headed. You see, the 200-day average is a key technical level. Its highly likely gold will take a clear directional path once it moves away from the mean. So, is the yellow metal currently […]
