By February, it might seem that penny stocks are the hottest things in the economy with six-month gains reaching from as far as 2,339%. However, a key observation that must be seen here is that February is a very desperate time for global recession. In other words, the huge gains people may be seeing from penny [...]
Continue reading...18. June 2009
Before buying penny stocks - make sure that they are not likely to go bankrupt 1. assets vs liabilities is very nice, but more important is liquid assets, cash on hand, etc. 2. Check out Tinystock Caution list. Learn what to look for and reasons to avoid certain stocks there. 3. Gauge the “hype” via message boards, etc. [...]
Continue reading...1. June 2009
Source: web.wn.net Penny stocks periodically run from say $.005 to $.20 cents or more. Frequently these runs occur in the February-May period, but not always. In 1999, a tiny stock called PNET ran from $.10 cents to $8 in four weeks. A $1,000 investment could have increased in value to $80,000. A $5,000 investment would have become worth [...]
Continue reading...27. May 2009
Source: Christianet.com Penny stocks advice helps an investor to understand the pluses and minuses associated with buying and selling speculative securities listed on Pink Sheets. One of the pluses is the low price of speculative securities. One of the minuses is the high risk of fraud because companies who list on Pink Sheets LLC are not subject [...]
Continue reading...14. May 2009
Source: web.wn.net Here are ten tips you should consider when shopping around for penny stocks: 1. Before buying - make sure that these penny stocks are not likely to go bankrupt! 2:1 assets vs liabilities is very nice, but more important is liquid assets, cash on hand, etc. 2. Check out Tinystock Caution list. Learn [...]
Continue reading...15. August 2008
Strictly speaking, penny stocks are stocks that the beginning investor, in many cases, can actually afford to purchase. You discover that penny stocks are especially in new or up and coming companies or companies that are on their last leg and treading water. This doesn’t mean that even those companies that have fallen [...]
Continue reading...14. August 2008
There are often options, even when it seems as though everything is cut and dry. This is also true in the stock market world, where people trade billions of stocks on a daily basis. One of the often overlooked ways of trading stocks, however, is through the use of penny stocks. This is [...]
Continue reading...13. August 2008
In the US stock market, the definition of penny stocks are common stocks that trade for less than $5 per share. These are usually speculative securities of very small companies. In other markets, penny stocks may hold different definitions, often variated by the less than trading price per share or the less than market capitalization [...]
Continue reading...12. August 2008
Is it possible for people to really make a substantial profit using Penny Stocks, even to become millionaires? Certainly there are some people who make huge amounts of money with stocks, ordinary people who trade in their own time perhaps as a hobby rather than as a professional trader. It is very likely however [...]
Continue reading...11. August 2008
Penny stocks are defined as shares that trade at a price at or below $2.00. The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) considers anything up to $5.00 as a “penny stock,” however this value is actually close to the price of many mainstream stocks. Many shares trade at only a few cents, however, this does not [...]
Continue reading...10. August 2008
You will hear about all kinds of risks that are taken when playing the stock market game. There are high-risk stocks and investments along with many low risk mutual funds and everything in between. When it comes to high-risk investment options, penny stocks often top the charts as some of the highest risks [...]
Continue reading...9. August 2008
Trading penny stocks for the most part is highly speculative. It more resembles spinning the roulette wheel in Las Vegas than it is like trading on the Nasdaq. One of the biggest dangers is that it holds some of the allure and mystique of the Las Vegas casinos. You hear of huge [...]
Continue reading...2. July 2008
Buying Penny Stocks is risky business and yet it can be very profitable. Huge stock market fortunes are made every day! Many of the more popular stock around were once Penny Stocks including Microsoft, Nike, and Walmart. A penny stock is a stock that is either priced for fewer than five [...]
Continue reading...2. July 2008
Why do people trade penny stocks? They are highly volatile. They’re difficult to research since the history of the company may be scant. They are highly speculative. They move with the speed of light. There are dangers of stock manipulation and gruesome incidences of shameless hype and untruth. And furthermore, they [...]
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28. August 2009
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