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How Important Are Profits?  You May Be Surprised…

How Important Are Profits? You May Be Surprised…

| August 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

As we make our way through another earnings season, it’s easy to see how important quarterly results are to investors.  Big swings in share prices occur on a daily basis due to earnings beats, misses, and guidance. Clearly, many investors are laser focused on profits.  And, in many cases, they should be.  For a blue […]

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What’s Next For Social Media?

What’s Next For Social Media?

| August 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

For the most part, it’s been a disappointing year for social media stocks.  Actually, it’s been a below par debut for social media stocks overall.  Very few of the hyped social media companies to go public have performed to expectations. Of the major social media players, only LinkedIn (LNKD) is trading above its IPO price.  […]

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Hot Penny Stocks:  URRE, AUTH, ACI

Hot Penny Stocks: URRE, AUTH, ACI

| August 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

It’s been an exciting week for penny stocks, especially for Uranium Resources (URRE), AuthenTec (AUTH), and Arch Coal (ACI).  Let’s take a closer look at these three hot penny stocks… Uranium Resources (URRE) URRE acquires, explores, develops, and mines uranium properties.  The company uses in situ recovery or the solution mining process to procure uranium, […]

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Is Another Recession Coming?

Is Another Recession Coming?

| July 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

Last week, I wrote about QE3 and its potential impact on the market.  If the Fed announces another round of stimulus at this week’s FOMC meeting, stocks could be off to the races. I also mentioned a European bank/government rescue plan as another major catalyst for a stock market rally. Sure enough, right after I […]

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Will QE3 Save The Market?

Will QE3 Save The Market?

| July 26, 2012 | 0 Comments

The event-driven market rollercoaster continues to roll on.  There’s so much going in the world right now, it’s hard to figure out what to pay attention to. We have major companies releasing earnings, domestic economic news, Spanish bond auctions, Greek bailout politics, and Chinese economic data, just to name a few.  However, there are two […]

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Hot Penny Stocks:  SRPT, WZE, SAPX

Hot Penny Stocks: SRPT, WZE, SAPX

| July 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

It’s been an exciting week for penny stocks, especially for Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), Wizzard Software (WZE), and Seven Arts Entertainment (SAPX).  Let’s take a closer look at these three hot penny stocks… Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) SRPT is a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the discovery and development of RNA- based therapeutics for the treatment of serious […]

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Has Gold Lost Its Luster?

Has Gold Lost Its Luster?

| July 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

Like many other analysts (and investors), I’ve been waiting for gold to make its move higher.   After all, with all the global event risk out there, you’d think the world’s most popular safe-haven investment would be highly sought after. There’s the European debt crisis to contend with.  Iran is rattling its sabers once again.  China’s […]

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How Investors Can Use Penny Stocks To Avoid Banking Scandals

How Investors Can Use Penny Stocks To Avoid Banking Scandals

| July 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

The recent LIBOR scandal is another serious blow to the reputation of the banking industry… assuming banks have any credibility left. The last several years are littered with examples of extremely bad press for banks.  From the 2008 banking crisis to billions of dollars in losses from bad trades, the list is getting longer by […]

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Hot Penny Stocks:  STEM, NTWK, MEET

Hot Penny Stocks: STEM, NTWK, MEET

| July 18, 2012 | 0 Comments

It’s been an exciting week for penny stocks, especially for StemCells (STEM), NetSol Technologies (NTWK), and MeetMe (MEET).  Let’s take a closer look at these three hot penny stocks… StemCells (STEM) STEM is a biopharmaceutical company engaging in the research, development, and commercialization of stem cell therapeutics.  The company develops cell-based therapeutics for the central […]

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The Key To Picking Winning Penny Stocks

The Key To Picking Winning Penny Stocks

| July 16, 2012 | 0 Comments

When I look for small cap companies to invest in, there are several important factors I consider.  However, one aspect stands out above all the rest.  If a company has this key ingredient, I’m willing to overlook almost any other drawbacks. I’m talking about innovation. Regular readers know I’m a huge fan of innovative companies.  […]

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This Skyrocketing Commodity Can Lead To Profits

This Skyrocketing Commodity Can Lead To Profits

| July 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

It’s been a rough week for the stock market, but that doesn’t mean every asset class is taking punishment.  In fact, unlike in May, commodities are actually on the rise. While we’re still waiting for a big move in metals, energy and agricultural commodities have seen nice gains in recent weeks.  In particular, grains have […]

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