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How To Stay Safe While Investing In Pink Sheets

Penny stocks and other over the counter securities those that are traded in pink sheets and the over the counter bulletin board (OTCBB). Pink sheets are not governed or owned by NASDAQ or any other SEC-registered stock exchange companies, while the OTCBB is operated by NASDAQ.
Companies that are listed on the Pink Sheets are […]

How Does The Stock Market Work?

Many people who are beginning to invest or even thinking of investing are wondering how the stock market works. There is a large learning curve when it comes to learning how the stock market works especially when you take into account things like the Dow Jones Industrial Averages and the like. The stock market itself […]

Major Historical Moments in the US Stock Market

The two major crashes of the US stock market occurred in 1929 and 1987. These two years signified the worst scenarios in the history of the stock market.
The 1929 stock market crash is probably the most famous crash in history and occurred on October 29th. The economy grew so quickly for twenty years […]

The History Of The Pink Sheets

Many people’s knowledge of stocks and investing is limited to what they see on the major stock exchanges boards through financial news reporting on television and the daily listings of stock value fluctuations in the newspapers. There are investors, however, who prefer to put their money on smaller companies.
These stocks are called microcap stocks, […]

An Investors Guide To Cyprus

Cyprus, the third largest Mediterranean island, is a former British colony that achieved independence in 1960.
Differences between its ethnic Greek and Turkish communities subsequently led to separation of the island between the Turkish north and Greek south ( which also involved a land grab from owners caught on the ‘wrong side’ of the dividing […]

Is Real Estate Investing Dead? Investing In Real Estate In Hard Times

Real estate is dead as an investment in 2008 isn’t it? Real estate markets are plunging, prices plummeting, people losing their homes, foreclosures and bankruptcies are up and the credit crunch is upon us, so we can’t get a loan.
Time to forget real estate investing and move into something else.
Or is it? Lets have a […]

Stocks Investment Can Be Done Online

Stocks investment is now one of those things you can do in the comfort of your home. There are a lot of online brokers to choose from. Many of them offer a wide range of products and other features that can make your online stocks investment experience an efficient and truly comfortable one.
To make sure […]

A Mini Guide To Micro Cap Stocks Investment

Stocks investment is not an easy subject, especially if you do not know what to look for. Stocks investment in micro capital stocks is even harder, because information about microcap companies - or penny stocks companies as they are often called - is not easily available whether in print or online on the internet.
However, micro […]

Frequently Asked Questions About Pink Sheets

In order to educate yourself on the different terms and practices related to Pink Sheets, read along as we try to answer the common FAQs about them.
What are the Pink Sheets?
The Pink Sheets is an electronic quotation service which displays quotes for over the counter (OTC) securities in real time. It is not a registered […]

Stocks Investment: Sound Strategies For The Wise

If you are an investor, there are many strategies that can be employed when venturing into stocks investment. To start with, investors should learn to analyze market trends, do extensive research of the companies and industries that they are interested to invest in, and purchase shares at just the right time.
More often than not, a […]