Tag: penny stocks to buy
Homebuilder Stocks Poised For A Rally?
Homebuilder stocks had a rough summer to say the least. Ever since a 20-month uptrend ended in May, these stocks have been moving lower in a sharp downtrend. Take a look at the following chart… The iShares US Home Construction ETF (NYSE: ITB) set a 52-week high of $26.21 on May 20th. In fact, […]
Dont Buy Crown Castle International, Buy Iridium Instead!
Big companies tend to get a lot more attention than small caps both from investors and the media. But that doesnt make large caps better investments. In fact, sometimes small companies are much better choices. Take the case of Crown Castle International (CCI) CCI owns and operates shared wireless infrastructure in the US. The […]
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, […]
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 […]
Will Rising Oil Prices Kill The Economic Recovery?
The doom and gloom crowd is at it again. I swear, these people look for any excuse to call for a severe market downturn, economic collapse, alien invasion, and well you get the picture. This time, the bears are out in force because of the rising price of oil. Now dont get me wrong, […]
What Does The Price Of Copper Mean For Your Portfolio?
Nowadays, everyone knows about gold. You hear about it on TV, read about it on the internet, and are told to buy it by your financial advisor. At this point, you probably have at least some exposure to gold in your portfolio. And if you dont own any gold, theres a good chance you own […]
Stay Away From This Recent IPO
Ive spent a fair amount of time discussing the positive side of IPOs. For instance, I recently wrote how the upcoming Facebook IPO is going to be a huge deal both for the company itself and for other social media stocks. But what happens if an IPO isnt such a good thing? What if the […]
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 […]
Has Golds Luster Returned?
Gold is back. Well, it never really went away. The shiny metal just took a brief hiatus from the spotlight. But if the recent surge in price is any indication, gold is once again front and center in investors minds. So whats going on with the precious metal anyways? Ill get back to that in […]
Forget What Youre Hearing, Its Time To Buy Natural Gas
Im going to show you a chart, but you may want to look away. Its a bit scary. Yep thats natural gas. And one look at the chart shows pretty clearly what direction this commodity has been headed. Its pretty much straight down. In fact, natural gas just breached the decade-low price. And sellers […]
Why The RIMM Buyout Rumor Is Great News For Tech Penny Stocks
2012 is shaping up to be an exciting year for technology stocks. Weve already had some big moves and intriguing news from the sector. Take for example this weeks rumor electronics giant Samsung is allegedly interested in purchasing Research In Motion (RIMM), maker of the Blackberry. Supposedly, Samsung is trying to differentiate from the […]
