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...Thursday, June 18, 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...Monday, June 1, 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...Wednesday, May 27, 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...Thursday, May 14, 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...Friday, August 15, 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...Friday, August 15, 2008
What are stocks? In short, stocks are a representation of ownership in a business. It generally takes a ton of stock to have any significant ownership or control in any business - but ownership is what it represents. Owning a share of stock in a company means that you have a valid interest in the company and [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 14, 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...Thursday, August 14, 2008
The different types of stock are what confuse most first time investors. That confusion causes people to turn away from the stock market altogether, or to make unwise investments. If you are going to play the stock market, you must know what types of stock are available and what it all means! Common [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 13, 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...Wednesday, August 13, 2008
The question of the century for many would be businessmen and women may be why on earth would anyone buy stocks? Quite frankly the question should be why on earth wouldn’t they? Owning stock in a company means that you have stock in that company. You have an investment, however meager, in the success and failure of [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 12, 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...Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Many people think of investing in the stock market as a means of reaching retirement goals and nothing more. There is very little that could be further from the truth though. There are many reasons that people invest in the stock market that have a lot to do with the more immediate future. If you [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 11, 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...Sunday, August 10, 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 [...]
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