Gold has been in a state of flux for some time now. After reaching a 52-week high in October of last year, gold started another multi-month decline. Along the way, the world’s second-largest ETF, SPDR Gold Shares (GLD), has fallen right along... read more »
January 23, 2013 6:03 pm / no comments
In the wake of the horrific gun violence in Connecticut, President Obama, as well as other legislators, are already starting to discuss assault weapons bans.
It seems as if events in 2012 have given legislators a case for passing such... read more »
December 19, 2012 4:13 pm / no comments
This week I’m 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 you’re currently a penny stock investor, I’m sure you’ve had various stocks take a dive... read more »
December 5, 2012 7:08 pm / no comments
It’s been an exciting week for penny stocks, especially for Fortune Industries (FFI), Nexxus Lighting (NEXS), and FriendFinder Networks (FFN). Let’s take a closer look at these three hot penny stocks…
Fortune Industries (FFI)
FFI provides... read more »
September 27, 2012 4:15 pm / no comments
May has been a bloodbath for stocks. In fact, the S&P is down by more than 100 points from the 52-week high set in early April. While the broad market index is still up 4.8% in 2012, we’re off by 6.5% from its highs.
That leaves a lot... read more »
May 30, 2012 10:23 pm / no comments
Gold’s 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... read more »
March 20, 2012 2:42 pm / no comments
Nothing moves stocks like earnings. You can easily see stocks soar or crash by double digit percentages in the blink of an eye. There’s nothing quite like it.
And since Alcoa (AA) just kicked off the 2012 earnings season, now’s a great time... read more »
January 11, 2012 4:16 pm / no comments
As 2011 comes to a close, it’s time to take a careful look at our investments to assess strengths and weakness. Do we have too many growth stocks… or too few value stocks? How you diversify your portfolio is important.
So if you want 2012... read more »
December 28, 2011 3:12 pm / no comments
In early April, Newmont Mining (NEM) completed a very important acquisition… but nobody seemed to be paying attention.
Newmont, for those of you who don’t know, is one of the largest gold mining companies in the world. They have operations... read more »
August 4, 2011 1:38 pm / no comments
Garbage isn’t something you think about every day. You normally just toss stuff into the waste basket… or haul it to the nearest dumpster.
But, how often do you think about who picks this stuff up and where they take it?
Well, I’m... read more »
August 2, 2011 12:42 pm / no comments