Investing in Penny Stocks
Penny Stocks To Buy: Top Sector For 2012
With 2012 just around the corner, its time to take look at our favorite sector heading into the new year. While theres still plenty of uncertainty in the markets, particularly with Europes ongoing debt crisis, theres also significant opportunity. Remember, volatile markets can often lead to enormous upside potential. Take the tech sector for example […]
Forget Hedge Funds, Invest In Penny Stocks!
You probably saw the recent lottery news. Three hedge fund managers won a $254 million jackpot. Hedge fund managers? Really? As if those guys need more millions Actually, buying lottery tickets might not be the worst hedge fund strategy after all. Most hedge funds (whose managers didnt win the lottery) lost money in November. In […]
This Market Is Hard To Read
Ive been following the markets for a long time. But, Im not sure I can remember a period where it was so difficult to guess where stocks are headed. Dont get me wrong in general, market direction is never easy to predict. But its harder now than its ever been. Heres the thing Theres so […]
Should Bankers Get Bonuses?
I recently read a fascinating article by Nassim Taleb. In case youre not familiar with Taleb, hes the author of The Black Swan, a book about the extreme impact of rare and unpredictable events. The book became famous due to the Financial Crisis of 2008. Taleb essentially laid out how banks were going to screw […]
Penny Stocks Poised To Profit From A Weaker Yen
After weeks of speculation, the Japanese have finally stepped in to stem the historic rise of the Yen. Over the past week, the Yen hit a record ¥75.50 to the US Dollar. After the intervention, the Yen weakened to ¥79.50 per US Dollar (more Yen per Dollar equals a weaker Yen). And its great news […]
Is Europes Debt Deal Good For Penny Stocks?
Although today is Halloween, theres no reason to be scared of penny stocks. In fact, I think were about to see investors return to penny stocks in droves. Why am I so optimistic? In a word Europe. Just last week, European leaders were finally able to piece together a plan to deal with the regions […]
WARNING: Stay Away From This Penny Stock
During the housing boom, some companies made money hand over fist. Just look at PMI Group (PMI) in 2006. They had total revenue of $1.2 billion and generated a staggering $419 million in earnings. Thats a net margin of almost 35%… huge results for any industry. So what did PMI do? They wrote insurance on […]
What Caterpillars (CAT) Earnings Mean For Penny Stocks!
The news this morning from Caterpillar (CAT) was nothing short of amazing. In case you didnt see the news, CATs revenue jumped 41% to $15.7 billion. Whats more, profits surged 44% to $1.14 billion. The stock is surging, now up almost 5% this morning! But that isnt the exciting news Believe it or not, managements […]
Do Your Penny Stocks Have Revenue Growth?
Penny stocks are an exciting way to invest your money. You can take a few hundred dollars and turn it into tens and hundreds of thousands almost overnight. But with all that money, youre going to have a problem just what are you going to spend it on? Will you buy the new Bass Cat […]
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 […]