Penny Stocks
A Real Energy Buy Versus A Hyped Up Hopeful
For months now, the price of oil consistently is trading over $100 a barrel and prices only look to get more expensive as time marches on and supplies dwindle. With this dirty energy supply sustaining a high price, consumers will be looking for cheaper, cleaner energy alternatives. As a result, many investors are seeking to […]
Junior Gold Miners Are Ready To Take Off
Gold has been in something of a funk recently. After reaching nearly $1,800 an ounce in February, the price has dropped all the way to just over $1,600. But the pullback in gold is about to reverse. In fact, we could be on the verge of a brand new rally in the yellow metal. Everyones […]
Big Year Ahead For Social Media And Internet IPOs
Earlier this week, I talked about the successful IPO of Millennial Media (MM). Remember, the stock doubled on the first day of trading. And while MM has given back some of the gains, the shares are still trading at well above the IPO price. So what other exciting social media and internet IPOs are coming […]
How Penny Stocks Work
The stock market is a great way to save money. Typically appreciating faster than the rate of inflation, the stock market is one of few places that one can put money for the long term without it losing value. For some investors though, the stock market is more than a way to save and earn […]
Millennial Medias (MM) Big IPO Is Good News For Social Media Stocks
Last week was a big week for IPOs, although many investors may not have realized it. Thats because the companies going public didnt have quite the buzz-worthy names of a Facebook, Twitter, or even Yelp (YELP). However, that just makes the weeks multiple IPO successes even more impressive. Some of the new IPOs last week […]
Navigating Penny Stocks
The stock market can be a tricky ocean to navigate. Intrepid adventurers, keen to make their fortunes in a distant land, often fall victim to the storms, reefs and unseen maelstroms that are recessions, scams and pump and dump schemes. Which course should a beginning investor set? Going long is a safe option. But, like […]
Does A Takeover Of American Airlines Make US Airways A Buy?
There was some interesting news last week from the airline industry. Since many investors shy away from volatile airline stocks, you may not have seen this. Apparently, US Airways (LCC) is discussing a possible takeover plan with American Airlines. Keep in mind, American recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. What a crazy change of fortunes […]
Why Gold Is Heading Lower
Golds had an epic bull run over the past seven years. The precious metal rallied from just $400 an ounce, to reach a high of over $1,900 in September of 2011 a gain of over 380%! But to quote literary legend Robert Frost, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay. And so […]
Apple Is Worth How Much?
I came across some data last week that was too incredible not to write about. You may or may not be surprised, but its about the unbelievable value of Apple (AAPL). What does Apple have to do with penny stocks? More than you may realize. Ill get back to that in a minute. First, lets […]
Its Time To Invest In Coal
Energy stocks are seeing lots of action these days. As a matter of fact, the energy sector has been grabbing many of the top headlines the past few weeks. Of course, the biggest news has been centered on oil. The price of crude oil is back up due to the threat of war with Iran, […]
Yelp IPO: A Good Sign For Social Media
The parade of internet and social media rolls on. Just last week, we saw the much anticipated IPO of Yelp (YELP). The online city guide and review site is perhaps the second most anticipated internet IPO this year… behind only Facebook in popularity. The Yelp IPO heralds a new round of internet and social media […]
