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Commodity Roundup: How Are Commodities Holding Up?
Its been awhile since weve checked in on the commodities markets. Lets take a look at some of the best and worst performers so far this year. And of course, well discuss how these winners and losers could impact penny stocks. Lets start with the big winners Gold: Despite golds significant selloff over the last […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: CyberDefender (CYDE)
The overall markets finally got a slight reprieve from rampant volatility this week. But, it didnt stop shares of CyberDefender (CYDE) from making a huge move. However, I doubt shareholders are complaining the stock shot up 95% over the past week. So whats going on? Surprisingly, it wasnt a particularly positive event that sent the […]
Sprints (S) Huge iPhone Gamble
By now, youve probably heard. The iPhone is coming to Sprint (S). Over the years, Sprint has steadily fallen behind huge rivals Verizon (VZ) and AT&T (T). Theyre currently the third largest US wireless carrier but a distant third to the two industry powerhouses. Much of Sprints downfall can be pinned on their disastrous merger […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: Eastman Kodak (EK) Part 2
What a wild week for Eastman Kodak (EK) I wrote about Kodak just over a month ago. But this weeks rollercoaster ride makes last months move look like a kiddie ride. Its hard to imagine any penny stock experiencing more volatility than Kodak saw this past week. Remember, EK use to be quite the high […]
Can Amazon (AMZN) Boost Penny Stocks?
Big news this week in the tech industry Kindle Fire is coming! Online retail powerhouse Amazon.com (AMZN) just announced their new line of Kindle products. In case you arent familiar with Kindle, its an e-reader, used for viewing books and other publications in digital form. Kindle is already wildly popular. In fact, Amazon recently said […]
Inflation Is Nothing To Worry About
Recently, my colleague Brian Walker wrote this article on why golds price drop makes for a great buying opportunity. But one of the reasons he gives for investing in the precious metal is because he expects inflation to soar. More specifically, he believes Operation Twist, and other recent quantitative easing programs put forth by the […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM)
What a week for precious metals! As wild as the stock market has been lately, precious metals have been even crazier. The price of both gold and silver nosedived last week. And it looked like the long-lived bull market in precious metals may have finally come to an end. But just as it seemed there […]
Will Operation Twist Impact Penny Stocks?
Is everyone ready to do the Twist? Operation Twist that is. The Fed announced their highly anticipated monetary program, known as Operation Twist, just this week. The strategys colorful name comes from its goal of twisting the yield curve. To put it more plainly, the Fed plans to sell short-term Treasuries and use the proceeds […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: Seven Arts Pictures (SAPX) Part 2
Not too long ago, I highlighted Seven Arts Pictures (SAPX) in this column. And once again, this penny stock is on the move. Its a particularly interesting story When I first covered SAPX, they had just announced an agreement with Prodigy Pictures to produce Neuromancer. This highly anticipated movie is an adaptation of a popular […]
Can Penny Stocks Protect Your Portfolio From Disaster?
Youll often hear irrational exuberance used to describe investor behavior during the 90s. So what words can we use to describe the investors of today? Id go with risk averse. Now more than ever, investors are scared of the downside. And people are going to extremes to protect their investments from the possibility of heavy […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: MELA Sciences (MELA)
If its high octane penny stocks youre seeking look no further than the biotech industry. Huge swings in stock prices are a common occurrence in this popular industry. Why all the action? Because company-making (or company-breaking) catalysts are frequent events in biotech. You see, companies rely almost entirely on FDA approval for the success of […]
