Archive for December 3rd, 2008

Day Trading Penny Stocks – How To Invest In Penny Stocks

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Day trading penny stocks can be risky business, as with any other venture that involves speculating in the stock market. Penny stocks are a margin above the rest, however, since they are at a higher risk for limited liquidity, limited or absent financial reporting, and fraud.

Penny stocks are most closely associated with pump and dump schemes, where stocks are brought in bulk by stock speculators and a massive campaign to promote the stock starts, jacking up the price of the stock. Then the speculators exit, leaving investors with worthless shares and their mouths agape.

Although not all penny stock companies are fraudulent, careful research must be done if you are planning to invest in penny stocks. Many penny stock companies are listed in list sheets like OTCBB and Pink sheets which have low listing requirements.

Be wary of companies that are lacking in financial history information, which you need in order to make an accurate assessment on the penny stock that you are interested in.

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3 Reasons to Trade Forex and not the Stock Market

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

This is a great time to start to learn about forex trading software. Why? Because with a little self discipline you can make money all day long when trading in currencies. Right now property is on the slide, stock markets are collapsing and you have probably missed you chance to get hold of some gold at a reasonable price for the next few years. However the forex markets are always churning out money and the best forex trading software can help you get it.

Another good reason to get into currency trading is the current terrible state of the World’s financial systems.

Here are three reasons you should be trading forex:

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Why Your FDIC-Backed Bank Could Fail

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

With big bank bailouts dominating the news, there’s no better time to get the truth about bank safety.

This informative article has been excerpted from Bob Prechter’s New York Times bestseller Conquer the Crash. Unlike recent news articles that are responding to the banking crisis, it was published in 2002 before anyone was even talking about bank safety. However, you may find the information even more valuable today than ever before.

For even more information on bank safety, visit Elliott Wave International to download the free 10-page report, Discover the Top 100 Safest U.S. Banks. It contains details on how you can protect your money from the current financial crisis, updated for 2008.

Risks in Banking

Between 1929 and 1933, 9000 banks in the United States closed their doors. President Roosevelt shut down all banks for a short time after his inauguration. In December 2001, the government of Argentina froze virtually all bank deposits, barring customers from withdrawing the money they thought they had. Sometimes such restrictions happen naturally, when banks fail sometimes they are imposed. Sometimes the restrictions are temporary; sometimes they remain for a long time.

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The Government Doesn’t Want You To Read This Article About the Financial Crisis

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Elliott Wave International (EWI), the world’s largest market forecasting firm, has re-released Bob Prechter’s 10-page market letter, FREE!

Downloaded thousands of times in its original launch, EWI has put it back online for a limited time!

Wall Street Legend and best-selling author Bob Prechter reveals 28 answers to questions you may not know to ask and the government definitely doesn’t want you to know.

You’ll read blunt commentary and sharp analysis that reveals the truth about what’s really going on in the U.S. financial markets, in Congress, and at your very own bank. As the U.S. government pulls a sleight-of-hand trick on the unsuspecting public, you can break the cycle of misinformation by reading this 10-page report.

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Warning: Prechter’s answers to these questions may shock you.

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