Tag: penny stock investing
Did You Sell This Penny Stock At The Wrong Time?
This week Im going to show you why researching the penny stocks you invest in is even more critical than the research you do on big cap stocks. If youre currently a penny stock investor, Im sure youve had various stocks take a dive off a cliff- or jump 30% or more in a single […]
The Number One Reason To Buy Penny Stocks (And Its Not What You Think)
Id be willing to bet 95% of you get this wrong right off the bat Many of you will probably guess the obvious reasons first. I bet youll say, Theyre inexpensive and therefore I can buy more shares for the same amount of money than a large cap stock. Nope, thats not it. While that’s […]
Will QE3 Save The Market?
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 […]
Should Investors Be Concerned About The Economy?
The last week or so has been a bit disappointing in terms of economic news. Lately, weve gotten used to pretty steady positive news on the economy especially in regard to the job market. So, the recent negative news seems to have spooked investors a little. The question is, should investors be concerned about […]
Differences Between Penny Stocks and Exchange Traded Stocks
Penny stocks are some of the least understood aspects of the stock market. This is true both for penny stocks as a whole, and for individual penny stocks. Penny stocks, as a category of securities, do not include only stocks that trade near one cent; they encompass most stocks that trade below five dollars. But, […]
What Influences the Price of Penny Stocks?
The best penny stocks to buy are often not the cheapest, fastest rising or even the one with the best track record in the past. In fact sometimes the best penny stock to buy is no penny stock. Penny stocks are a different animal from regular stocks, and have the potential for great gains or […]
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 […]
Is There Any Chance For QE3?
The stock markets been on a nice run lately. Volatility is way down and investor confidence is on the rise. However, the relatively tame market is masking some significant, fundamental shifts at the macro level. As always, much of the most important economic news stems from the Fed. And just this week, Bernanke and the […]
Penny Stocks Are Better Than Large Caps
Just because a company is big doesnt make it a good investment. History is littered with examples of big companies that have underperformed for their shareholders sometimes significantly. While a stocks market cap shouldnt be ignored, it should never be the only reason you invest in a company. As a matter of fact, there are […]
Tame Inflation Is Great News For Penny Stocks
I have a confession to make. Im a huge fan of monetary policy. Its true. As a student of macroeconomic policy, I get really excited about the ins and outs of central banking and the implementation of monetary policy. You see, if monetary policy is done correctly, it can have a significant, positive impact on […]
QE3? Time To Buy Penny Stocks
2012 could very well be a breakthrough year for penny stocks. Were entering what I like to call a win-win period for small companies. On one hand, the economy looks to be improving. Jobless claims are trending downward, confidence is ticking higher, and inflation is in check. If it holds, this year could be the […]