Biotech stocks may be one of the most speculative sectors of the market, but with aging baby boomers creating a surging demand for better care and treatment options, new innovations, and multi-billion-dollar merger and acquisition potential, the sector is not only explosive, but one of the most profitable. Sure, the sector can be plagued by … Continue reading “Two Small Cap Biotech Stocks with Major Catalysts”
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Five Key Terms all Investors Should Understand
You don’t have to know everything when you invest. However, there are some key terms to master before you place your first trade. After all, it never hurts to understand the bare-bones basics. Term No. 1 – Bid/Ask Price The bid price is the highest price a buyer is willing to pay for an investment. … Continue reading “Five Key Terms all Investors Should Understand”
Why Investors are Buying Small Cap Oil Stocks
Small cap investors are pushing back into small cap oil stocks, like Laredo Petroleum (LPI), Northern Oil & Gas (NOG), and Carrizo Oil & Gas (CRZ) as oil prices tick higher on key catalysts including: Catalyst No. 1 – Falling Crude Oil Supply According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), crude fell by 9.6 … Continue reading “Why Investors are Buying Small Cap Oil Stocks”
The Top 3 Tips to Becoming a Successful Investor
Like most investors, one of your top goals has been to enjoy a financially secure retirement at whatever age you choose. That being the case, it stands to reason that your retirement “nest egg” should ideally generate above-market returns, often with below-market risk. But to do so, you need to have a plan in place. … Continue reading “The Top 3 Tips to Becoming a Successful Investor”
The Worst Mistakes Beginner Investors Make
You’d be surprised how many are making it near impossible to find success. That’s because they try a million different things. They get far too wrapped up with too many ideas. And they lose track of one of the best ways to make money today. Unbelievably, an astonishing nine out of every 10 investors fail … Continue reading “The Worst Mistakes Beginner Investors Make”
The Top 5 Ways to Become a Better Investor
When markets are riddled with volatility, tried-and-true actions can help investors boost their chances for long-term success. Step No. 1 – Have Stop Losses in Place All of a sudden, your favorite small cap stock is falling out of the sky. What do you do? Do you sell? Do you hold? Or, do you freeze, … Continue reading “The Top 5 Ways to Become a Better Investor”
Three of the Top Small-Cap Oil Trades for 2019
Since October 2018, fear sent oil prices from $75 to $42.50. All thanks to oversupply issues, a strong U.S. dollar, and trade war fears. However, oil prices are now starting to recover. One, we could see an end to the trade war shortly. Two, the U.S. dollar is showing signs of weakness. Three, Saudi Arabia … Continue reading “Three of the Top Small-Cap Oil Trades for 2019”
A Small-Cap Stock to Consider as Gold Hits 10-Month High
We watched gold plummet from a high of $1,369 to a low of $1,180 in 2018. However, as the Federal Reserve walks back its promise of higher interest rates, gold just exploded to a 10-month high of $1,344 – which wipes out 2018 losses. “In light of global economic and financial developments and muted inflation … Continue reading “A Small-Cap Stock to Consider as Gold Hits 10-Month High”
Three of the Most Essential Investor Questions
Like most investors, one of your top goals has been to enjoy a financially secure retirement at whatever age you choose. That being the case, it stands to reason that your retirement “nest egg” should ideally generate above-market returns, often with below-market risk. But to create above-market returns with less risk, you need to invest … Continue reading “Three of the Most Essential Investor Questions”
A Small Cap Opportunity on an Oil Recovery
Oil prices have been cut in half. All thanks in large part to oversupply, trade war fears, and a stronger dollar. However, according to Goldman Sachs, oil prices could swing higher. “Core-OPEC producers are adopting a shock and awe strategy, and exceeding their cut commitment,” says Goldman Sachs, as quoted by Bloomberg. “Disruptions have increased … Continue reading “A Small Cap Opportunity on an Oil Recovery”