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What Exactly Is A Penny Stock Pump and Dump?
Look, theres no denying that penny stocks can be extremely lucrative if you know what youre doing. Unfortunately, most individual investors dont have a clue how the game works. Ive seen it time and again. Theyll get some hot tip from a free email list. Theyll take ALL their money and buy this one stock […]
Should You Buy Penny Stocks In A Struggling Economy?
With last Fridays absolutely dismal jobs report, it may seem like a double-dip recession is a foregone conclusion. At the very least, it seems clear the economy is not going to set any growth records anytime soon. When the August employment report shows zero job growth, its hard to be optimistic about the future. And a bleak […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: Tri-Valley (TIV)
In yet another week of heavy stock market volatility, one company was more volatile than most. Tri-Valley (TIV) just experienced one of those weeks that management cant wait to forget. Heres the deal TIV is listed as an oil and gas drilling and exploration company. And they are, in fact, producing oil and gas from their properties […]
Hot Penny Stocks: Top Performing Industries
With all the volatility were seeing in the stock market, youre probably wondering if there are any specific industries doing better than the general market. In other words, what types of companies are people buying in this environment? Normally, in uncertain times, youd think defensive industries would be doing the best. Areas like consumer staples […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: MGIC Investment Corp (MTG)
One of the most volatile industries in the market these days is mortgage insurance. Of course, its really no surprise. The vast majority of businesses involved in the housing and mortgage industries are dealing with an uncertain future. And the mortgage insurance industry has been even crazier than most. In fact, there are only a […]
Is A Double-Dip Recession On The Way?
Its amazing how prevalent group-think is among the so-called financial experts. Glance at just about any mainstream financial publication and youll find most pundits are calling for a double-dip recession. If you just go by what these experts are saying, youd assume another recession is a foregone conclusion. But is that really the case? Dont […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: Eastman Kodak (EK)
Heres an eye-opener Eastman Kodak (EK) is a penny stock! Yes, Kodak has been on its way down every since digital cameras hit the mainstream. The writing has been on the wall for some time but its still hard for me to fathom. I mean, were talking about a former Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
Hot Penny Stocks: Gold Miners
It should come as no surprise, the top performing industry over the last three months is gold mining. As a matter of fact, gold miners are collectively up 8.3% over the period. Check this out of the top ten best performing companies in the industry, half are penny stocks. Basically, big company or small, if […]
Despite The Volatility, Penny Stocks Are A Good Bet
Investors tend to avoid penny stocks when theyre feeling fearful. Penny stocks are considered riskier investments, so theyre often the first to go during periods of high market volatility. Of course, were coming off a week of extreme market volatility and significant selling of penny stocks. But despite the elevated levels of volatility, this is […]
Penny Stocks On The Move: Primo Water (PRMW)
Revenue growth is an important metric for investors and analysts alike. In penny stocks growing revenues can mean very little if that growth falls below expectations. And sometimes missing expectations can be just as bad as shrinking sales. For example, take a look at Primo Water (PRMW) This is a company that would appear to be […]
Forget Gold, Buy Platinum!
Another day, another wild swing in the stock market. 600 points down 400 points up 400 points back down whew! What a crazy time to be a stock investor. And this weeks wild ride isnt exactly endearing investors to stocks. In fact, gold is skyrocketing to record highs as money floods into the safest of […]
