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November 20, 2008 : Ethanol Makes Sense When Done the Stratos Way
The idea of ethanol is wonderful, and it could be quite a profitable venture - at least here in the United States - if the industry wasn't doing things the hard, ineffective, or fiscally unsound way. Good news though ... ethanol can be done 'right'. You just might have to go overseas to find a company...
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November 17, 2008 : Coming Soon: An Ethanol Business That Makes Sense
We hope you've been staying in touch with some of the detailed comments we've been positing in the blog, particularly if it has to do with ethanol. Why? That adopted theme is about to mean much, much more. Later this week we're going to begin coverage on micro cap stock we feel is 'doing ethanol right'
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November 12, 2008 : Op-Ed: Obama Versus Buffett in Detroit
President-elect Barack Obama thinks Detroit's big three auto-markers (Ford, Chrysler, and especially GM) are not only salvageable, but worth saving - he asked President Bush to send a few billion bucks Detroit's way. Warren Buffett, on the other hand, has never been ambiguous about taking the opposing...
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November 06, 2008 : China Energy's 'On' Switch Gets Flipped Overnight
For those who were wondering about China Energy Recovery's (OTCBB: CGYV) unprompted 73.4% gain over the last two days, we've got at least a partial explanation for you today. The other part of the explanation relies on conjecture, though we think a pretty evident one. Either way, CGYV finally seems to...
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October 30, 2008 : Don't Confuse 'Economy' With 'Stock Market'
In light of Thursday's disappointing (though unsurprising) GDP figure following Tuesday's record low in consumer confidence, it would be easy to get discouraged as an investor. And, we have little doubt the echoes of said news will be heard and felt for a while among the investing community. However...
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October 23, 2008 : In Case of Recession, Do This...
The 'R' word. We're hearing it a little more every day, and probably for good reason. The sheer idea of it strikes fear into the hearts of even the most experienced investing veterans. Here's a question for you though....will it matter if we do enter a recession? Seriously. If and when the time comes...
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October 18, 2008 : Bulls Vs. Bears - Here Are Their Cases
Would you believe the market finally had a decent week? Long overdue, the S&P managed to end the week up by 4.6%...the first respectable gain since early August, and the only the gain of any size since mid-September. Here's the big question though - is more of the same on the way now that the bulls...
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October 13, 2008 : Op-Ed: Jim Cramer Said What?
Investors, feeling exhausted yet? Last week sure could have done it - it was one of the worst weeks ever for the market. As a result, it seems as if many of you are getting out of the market - if you're not already out. If that's you, can we have a moment? Perhaps you followed notorious Jim Cramer's...
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October 01, 2008 : Spicy Pickle Skips the Steps, Leaps Instead
*China Energy's Technology Pays For Itself *Spicy Pickle Skips the Steps, Leaps Instead China Energy's Technology Pays For Itself Last week we took a highly-detailed look at China Energy Recovery's (OTCBB: CGYV) cost/benefit ratio. We're going to build on that conversation today by looking at another...
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September 26, 2008 : Figuring Out China Energy's Cost/Benefit Ratio
We've looked at China Energy Recovery a couple of times now - from a bird's-eye view. Today it's time to get our hands dirty and take a very close look at the mechanics and metrics (dollars) of their technology, answering the question 'does it add up?' Two announcements this week are the perfect launch...
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September 23, 2008 : What You Missed When Wall Street Was Reshaped
It's hard to believe it was only eight days ago the equity market began to completely melt down, and only five days ago its regulation started to be completely redefined. Along the way we saw Lehman fall, we watched Merrill merge, and AIG made it to the edge of a cliff before getting reeled in. Morgan...
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September 18, 2008 : Op-Ed: What Bailouts Really Mean To Investors
* Market Call: So Bad It's Good? * Op-Ed: What Global Bailouts Really Mean To Investors Market Call: So Bad It's Good? The great part about a Jekyll and Hyde market is how there's little ambiguity to it - it's an all-or-nothing proposition. That's actually a good thing for short-term traders. For long-term...
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September 12, 2008 : Report: Low Hanging Fruit For Energy Investors
The long wait for our newest company profile is now officially over. Today we unveil the stock we believe is one of the very few significant opportunities available to investors right now. A handful of the company's competitive advantages have already been shared, including: Revenue in the first half...
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September 10, 2008 : The Question Behind Solar Power's Future
Don't forget to check your e-mail sometime after this Friday's close. As we mentioned last week, you'll find a new company profile then. The Micro Cap Press editorial staff is putting the finishing touches on our research, and we believe you're going to be as excited to learn about this company as we...
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September 05, 2008 : Micro Caps, What Have You Done For Me Lately?
Advance Notice of New Company Report Micro Caps, What Have You Done For Me Lately? Checkin' Up on Those Oddball Industries Advance Notice of New Company Report Though we can't provide any specifics just yet, we do want to go ahead and give you an early notice of a new company profile. Barring any unexpected...
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August 27, 2008 : Consumer Confidence Hints at a Long-Term Buy
Universal Delivery Touches Base Market Still in a Holding Pattern (& trapped between oil and the dollar) Consumer Confidence Hints at a Long-Term Buy Universal Delivery Touches Base After a relatively long hiatus in terms of news, Universal Delivery Solutions Group (UDSG.PK) came out with something...
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August 22, 2008 : Is The Sky Falling Because Oil Isn't? Here's Some Perspective
Is The Sky Falling Because Oil Isn't? Just how bad it is happens to be a matter of perspective Is Las Vegas a Good Bet Or Not? Our Las Vegas Sands idea took a blow...for now In The Flow: Water Stocks Are Swimming Upstream Now Is The Sky Falling Because Oil Isn't? Remember our biggest fears we mentioned...
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August 16, 2008 : Oil's Down, the Dollar's Up, But Both Are Pushing Limits
Never let it be said the investing game isn't interesting. Our Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) trade got off to a wild start, plunging 7.2% the on same Wednesday morning we sent that edition of the newsletter. By the next day all that selling was erased with a gain of 10.7%, actually making that dip beneficial...
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August 13, 2008 : Why Invest in Vegas? Sinnin' Knows No Recession
Remember the investment idea we didn't take last week? Well, we like the timing a whole lot better now. The details and rationale are below. We've also got an update on Spicy Pickle - more progress (which has become the norm). And finally, we've got a bit of a warning for you, particularly if you've...
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August 08, 2008 : A Good Reason Not To Place a Trade
We almost had a new stock pick for you today. The reason we don't, however, is a discussion easily worth more to you than a single successful trade. There's an old Wall Street adage ... 'timing is everything'. Though the cliche isn't 100% true, it's true enough that it should make any investor think...
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July 27, 2008 : Market at the Crossroads - Here's How We're Steering
Just when the bulls were on the verge of taking over again, the bears stepped in and took a bite out of the rally. Thursday erased about 40% of the market's rebound move, and Friday wasn't exactly a big help. What's next? As always, it depends on your timeframe. We've got some thoughts below on how to...
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July 17, 2008 : What's Driving This Rebound? It May Surprise You.
With much of the focus being devoted to the market, Fannie, and Freddie over the last several days, we're going bring some balance back and focus on one of our small cap followings - they've got another batch of good news. We'll round out today's discussion not with 'yet-another' debate over whether...
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July 12, 2008 : The Problem With Investing in Wind Power
It seems like every day that oil prices hit a new record high (like they did on Friday), alternative energy stocks become much more compelling opportunities. Accordingly, we've been following the alternative energy industries since this site's inception, except for one area - wind power. The reason is...
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July 03, 2008 : 2008 YTD Market Wrap Up - Glad It's Over
Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 6:34 am PDT Volume II : Issue 27 2008 YTD Market Wrap Up - Glad It's Over It certainly wasn't the worst-ever first half of the year for stocks, but it wasn't the best either...by far. For the Dow Jones Industrial Average, it was the tenth worst first-six-months of any year...
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June 24, 2008 : UDS Group Hits The Road In Beantown
Remember Broadcast International (OTCBB: BCST)? We first mentioned it back on November 8th when we saw a huge move on high volume. Shares were trading at $3.00 at the time, and looked like they were trying to repeat a major rally like the one that got them up from under $1.00 just a few weeks prior...
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June 17, 2008 : Universal Delivery Has 'ZEST', Pickle Planted in Oklahoma
Though it's only been a week since our last edition, it's been a busy week. We've got updates from the same two companies we heard from last week ...Spicy Pickle, and Universal Delivery Solutions. Both took more steps toward progress (i.e. a better top and bottom line). We'll look at both announcements...
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June 12, 2008 : Spicy Pickle - 40 & Counting
The march continues for Spicy Pickle Franchising Inc. (OTCBB: SPKL). Having taken a breather after getting their 39th store up and running, yesterday afternoon they announced the growth has resumed. Store #40 was opened in Denver, Colorado. This newest one is a company-owned restaurant...their 7th (though...
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June 07, 2008 : Oil's Up, Stocks Are Down - Now What?
What a difference a day makes. Friday's selloff turned what would have been a tepid week into a fairly good-sized loser. Unemployment got the ball rolling, and then speculation/hysteria kept it going. So do we take this as a hint of things to come, or do we just chalk it up to a day of bad luck and expect...
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May 30, 2008 : Dow Theorists Are Smiling - Care to Know Why?
Dow theorists are most likely pleased at this point, as the theory may well be suggesting the worst is over, and better days for the market lie ahead. What's the Dow Theory? And more importantly, why is it saying the current scenario is bullish? Great questions. We'll answer both of 'em. The Dow Theory...
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May 23, 2008 : Bernanke's Outlook Illustrated, Four Micro Caps on the Move
The market has been shaken as well as stirred this week, in the shadow of a nice two-month rally that was overdue for a challenge. Thursday's rebound points to resiliency, despite Ben Bernanke's best efforts to freeze the recovery attempt in the equity market. Friday's weakness suggests the market is...
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May 19, 2008 : UDSG's Road to the Bulletin Board Goes Through Cali
Universal Delivery Solutions double-dipped today - one press release, but two announcements. Both showed nice progress though, which we'll discuss below as always. Also, hopefully you've been following our industry picks in the blog...a follow-up to our sector picks from last week's newsletter. Though...
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May 12, 2008 : Market Sector Forecast: What Comes Around Goes Around
If you believe a rising tide lifts all boats, you're basically right. However, that tide doesn't even come close to lifting all of them up to the same degree. OK, an unequal rise may be physically impossible when it comes to watercraft, but it's the norm when it comes to stocks. In fact, we feel the...
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May 06, 2008 : Corn Ethanol: Good on Paper, Bad in Reality?
Score another one for Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL). They've now got 38 restaurants up and running, with the newest one being Austin's (Texas) third. The franchisee is slated to open five in the area, and two if the three already open near Austin are his. As for what it means, it's the same message we've...
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April 26, 2008 : Sentiment at 26 Year Low - Time to Celebrate?
The Michigan Sentiment Index hit its lowest reading in nearly three decades on Friday....so it may be time to celebrate. No, you didn't read that wrong. When consumers feel their worst, it may actually be time to be a bold investor. We'll first refer you to an article we posted back in September of last...
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April 17, 2008 : Spicy Pickle Near the Top of the Food Chain
When a company is well received by the investing community, it's usually good for the stock. When the same company receives accolades from its respective industry experts, it validates the company. That's why today's news from Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL) is so important - the honor came from the restaurant...
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April 15, 2008 : Dialing Spicy Pickle's Number, Hot & Cold Sectors
Dialing up Spicy Pickle's Number - Conference Call Announcement Time to Send Clearly Canadian Packing? Sectors & Stuff - What's Hot, & What's Not. Dialing Spicy Pickle's Number If you wanted to ask a question about Spicy Pickle and get an answer straight from the top, here's your chance. Spicy...
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April 05, 2008 : UDS Group, Subway Delivering to Manhattan Doors
Universal Delivery Solutions posted some outstanding news to close out last week - they're now delivering for Manhattan's 'Subway' brand sandwich shops. The last we heard about the partnership was October of last year. If you missed the news, just click here for our entire coverage. Or, if you want the...
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March 31, 2008 : Spicy Pickle's Annual Numbers: Apples to Oranges
For what it's worth, Spicy Pickle Franchising unveiled their Q4 and full-year numbers a few days ago. We pose it like that just to make this point - the 'then and now' snapshot doesn't necessarily have a lot of meaning. Say what? Don't get us wrong...in the end it's always about results. Our message...
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March 18, 2008 : The Spicy Pickle Beat Goes On, & the Winds of Clean Energy are Blowin'
The Spicy Pickle growth odometer hasn't had a break since September, though investors aren't likely to complain. The latest boon for the company came yesterday afternoon when the company signed yet another multi-unit deal. Operating profits may not be too far off; more on the news below. Remember our...
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March 13, 2008 : Eagle Ventures Adjusts '07 Guidance, No Change to '08
Investors heard some interesting news from Eagle Ventures International today ...not necessarily good or bad, but interesting. If you're a shareholder (or potential shareholder), you'll want to check it out. Also in this edition we'll revisit the Clearly Canadian chart. The stock that started out as...
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March 06, 2008 : Hurco Makes Herculean Surge - Now Lock It In
We liked the company on November 19th, though were a little less than enamored with the chart at the time. By February 1st the chart looked like much more appealing, having started a post-tumble recovery (the tumble we were worried about back in November). Since the first of February, shares have jumped...
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February 27, 2008 : Spicy Pickle's Pride of Ownership, CCBEF Breaks Ceiling
You don't need us to tell you again today how the Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL) story has been a good one - we've been logging the company's progress for a few months now. Instead, with the main plot in motion, we can turn our attention to one of the developing side stories with a big impact on the bottom...
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February 20, 2008 : Spicy Pickle's Pointed Towards The End Zone, Clean & Green Investing
Spicy Pickle Franchising Inc. (OTCBB: SPKL) may be one of the market's best running backs. How's that? Think about it...in the world of professional football, superstar ball carriers turn to face the other team's end zone, put their head down, and keep moving their feet. With a little momentum and the...
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February 12, 2008 : Recessions: Rough For Some Stocks, Not Too Bad For Others
Let's take a small side trip today, and instead of focusing on specific small and micro cap news we'll take a good look at an economic reality. That reality? The next few months may not be the best few months for many stocks. We're now more than five years into a bull market, and more than six years...
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February 05, 2008 : Lock in WLSA Gain, Spicy Pickle Heads to Houston
Sometimes the same news over and over again can start to get old. Somehow for Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL) though, more of the same just gets more and more exciting. Maybe it's because all the good news is cumulative rather than repetitive. Though you may have a decent idea of what you're about to hear...
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February 01, 2008 : Spicy Pickle: Poster Child for Progress
Are micro caps ready to rebound? While we can't say every single one is ready to roll, several of the ones we keep tabs on are perking up. Spicy Pickle announced yesterday another key step towards better top and bottom lines has been taken. Universal Delivery Solutions broke a key resistance line. And...
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January 24, 2008 : UDS Group To Expand, & Was That The Bottom?
This micro cap stock seems to become a little less micro every day. Universal Delivery Solutions (UDSG.PK) announced this morning their partnership with Salad Creations would be expanding along with Salad Creations' planned growth in 2008. The relationship was forged in May of 2007, when Salad Creations...
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January 17, 2008 : Spicy Pickle Soon To Be a Hollywood Star
Though not without encouragement to join in the selling frenzy, Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL) shares have been amazingly resilient this year. They haven't done much more than travel sideways in a relatively tight range since November, but that relative strength is still impressive to us though. Why? Because...
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January 15, 2008 : Eagle Ventures Ready To Land In The U.S....
...and hit the ground running. When we introduced Eagle Ventures Inc. (EGVI.PK) back on December 13th, the path they were on was pretty clear. Since then, they've announced they're about to take another leap down that path. Per today's press release (below), Eagle's wholly-owned subsidiary TelExtreme...
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January 09, 2008 : Spicy Pickles Grow in Chi-Town, Strange Days Indeed
Score another one for Spicy Pickle, or should we say score five more? After markets closed yesterday, Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL) announced a new franchisee in the Chicago area had signed a five store commitment. There's one already up and running in Chi-town (though through a different franchisee), so...
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December 27, 2007 : Two Votes For Financials, & A 'Clean' Energy Play
In the December 11th edition of the Micro Cap Press newsletter, we took an in-depth look at some of the market's sectors. And, we made a handful of forecasts. One of the 'long-shots' we put out there was financial stocks - they had been beaten up so badly, the value proposition they offered was enticing...
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December 18, 2007 : Spicy Pickle's Snowballing: Quantity & Quality
As if Friday's news of a $5.7 million financing to set up 12 to 15 corporate-owned restaurants wasn't enough, Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL) put the icing on the cake Monday. The company signed a new franchisee who'll be opening the first stores in Michigan. As a result, a key milestone was also reached...not...
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December 16, 2007 : Spicy Pickle Gets Some Heavy Artillery
Owners of Spicy Pickle shares - potential or current - kicked off this weekend with a double dose of good news. Not only has the company remained on its tear of opening new franchises, but they also raised a significant amount of funds to be used in opening several company-owned restaurants. Both will...
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December 13, 2007 : Feature Report: Eagle Ventures Intl. Inc.
As we mentioned in Tuesday's newsletter, the Micro Cap Press has uncovered a new company we highly recommend adding to your watchlist. The organization has projected more than 100% sales growth in 2008, and we fully believe they are capable of meeting that mark simply by staying on their present course...
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December 11, 2007 : Which Sectors Are Coming & Going?
The Micro Cap Press newsletter has been picking some big winners of late. Broadcast International (OTCBB: BCST) rallied from $3.00 when we first mentioned it on November 8th to a suggested exit of $4.10 - a 33% gain - on November 21st. UAP Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: UAPH) jumped 21.5% in price from when...
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December 06, 2007 : Profit Alert: Lock in 21.5% Gain on UAPH
Our November 12th edition 'Will Food Scarcity Feed Investors?' has already paid dividends to anyone who listened and acted. One of the four stocks we mentioned was on the beneficial end of an acquisition, resulting in a major stock appreciation. UAP Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: UAPH) shares jumped 28...
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November 27, 2007 : Spicy Pickle Still Going Strong, Is Your Technology 'Patriotic'?
They've done it again. And at this point, it's become an epidemic....which is a good thing when you're talking about corporate growth. It's probably not a surprise at all to learn Spicy Pickle (OTCBB: SPKL) has opened two more stores. That makes seven stores they've opened in nine weeks, bringing the...
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November 21, 2007 : Profit Alert: Broadcast International, Style/Cap Forecasts Revisited
Though it wasn't the focal point of an official research alert, our positive coverage of Broadcast International (OTCBB: BCST) still means we intend to follow the stock going forward. With that in mind, we also feel compelled to mention the recent run-up may be an ideal profit-taking opportunity for...
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November 17, 2007 : Feature Report: Advanced Life Sciences Holdings Inc.
The research staff of the Micro Cap Press has discovered what it believes to be a highly-promising biotechnology opportunity. This company recently completed Phase III trials of a pneumonia treatment...a market worth $2 billion on an annual basis. Their clinical trial results show similar efficacy to...
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November 12, 2007 : Will Food Scarcity Feed Investors?
One of the goals of our 'Macro Trends/Micro Caps' series of articles is presenting our readers with data-based emerging trends before they become obvious - while they're still actionable. We've recently looked at clean coal and clean water as two such trends offering tremendous (though very speculative...
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November 05, 2007 : A Pending Pink Sheet Graduate? Unemployment on the Rise
In an ongoing effort to be a complete resource for fans of micro cap stock trading, we wanted to answer a question received over the weekend from one of our readers. Odds are many of you were wondering the same thing. The subscriber writes... Q. The last wallst.net interview with the UDSG president indicated...
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October 17, 2007 : UDS Group Enters Pilot With Major Restaurant Chain
Though Universal Delivery Solutions Inc. (UDSG.PK) has been the source of exciting news - before and after we began following the stock - today's news may truly be the biggest news ever from the company. A trial delivery-program has been agreed upon with Doctor's Associates Inc., which is better known...
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October 05, 2007 : Chart Check-Ins: ZUPC, UDSG, & SPKL
Though we frequently talk about underlying fundamentals as a starting point for our profiled companies, it would be unwise to ignore their respective charts. After all, the price change of the stock is the only way an investor is going to make any money as a shareholder; financial performance at the...
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September 21, 2007 : Feature Report: Spicy Pickle Franchising Inc.
The Micro Cap Press research staff has uncovered what it believes to be a highly-promising, high-growth company. Better still, this restaurant franchise is a ground-floor opportunity, as it has only started to really build on the number of stores within the last couple of years. Yet, it's on track to...
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September 10, 2007 : Econ Reality 101: What's 'Good' For Stocks?
You don't have to look very hard to find the latest batch of economic data. Just turn on the TV or open a financial periodical - it's there, along with a bevy of experts telling you what it all means to you and your stock portfolio. On the surface these guys can all seem quite logical. Low unemployment...
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August 28, 2007 : Loose Ends: Stocks For Our Style & Sector Forecast
Since we have time and room to do so, today we want to round out some of our previous sector, style, and broad market forecasts with a handful of specific companies that seem to be well-positioned within their respective category. Rather than 'cherry pick' stocks based on news and opinion (and a glance...
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August 20, 2007 : UDSG Eyes Exchange Upgrade, Market At Bottom?
Universal Delivery Solutions Inc. (UDSG.PK) may be close to taking their stock to the next proverbial level. The company announced last week they had hired independent auditors to review and prepare their books for the purpose of becoming eligible for an OTC bulletin board listing. Currently, UDSG shares...
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August 10, 2007 : A View of the Market, From 30,000 Feet Above
The last several days have been un-nerving to say the least. We closed out July with a major selloff that ended up spilling into the first couple of days in August. Then as quickly as the sellers started doing their business in mid-July, the buyers appeared to take the helm again on August 6th – with...
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August 02, 2007 : Day 2 of the Rebound - So Far, So Good
...and no, we don't mean the National Rifle Association. The National Restaurant Association's newest member is Universal Delivery Solutions (UDSG.PK). Though not a restaurateur itself, they do have an interest in the industry - it's their proverbial bread and butter (no pun intended). Being a part of...
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July 27, 2007 : Zupintra Better Positioned For Revenue
It's been a while in the coming, but now that it's here, we believe Zupintra Corporation (OTCBB: ZUPC) should be able to start making tangible progress towards revenues...and profits. Without rehashing the entire background on the company, Zupintra's intent and business model is to serve as a telecom...
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July 19, 2007 : Research Update: Isilon is 'Certifiable'
It's been nearly two months since our last look at Isilon Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ISLN), but it's been a very productive two months for the stock. Shares are up 17.1% since we initiated our coverage, and we believe the technicals as well as the underlying fundamentals could mean much more upside is in...
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July 13, 2007 : UDS Group Plans Stock Buyback
Just a few days after retiring 27 million of their 208 million outstanding shares, UDS Group Inc. (UDSG.PK) took another stride towards improving their per-share value. Up to 10 million shares could be bought back by the company, according to CEO Ryan Coblin. There is no timeframe for the completion...
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July 06, 2007 : Bulletin Board Vs. Pink Sheets - It Matters
As always, today we've got news and data we think micro cap investors deserve to know. However, also cognizant of the questions our readers may be asking, we believe now may be the ideal time to make a clear distinction between 'pink sheet' stocks, 'bulletin board' stocks, and the NASDAQ-listed market...
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June 29, 2007 : Water, For Thirsty Investors
Though completely unintentional, the Macro Trends/Micro Caps series of articles seems to keep coming back to 'green friendly' themes. On May 20th we examined a few small companies with a good shot at making clean coal technology commonplace, and today we'll be exploring the investment opportunities in...
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June 21, 2007 : Phinder Now Zupintra, UDS Lightens Load
Zupintra Corporation Inc. (OTCBB: ZUPC) - previously known as Phinder Technologies - announced today their Ghana, Africa telecom deal has been finalized. According to the agreement, Zupintra will provide Internet and voice/phone services initially for 3000 Network Technologies International Inc. (NTI...
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June 14, 2007 : Feature Report: Universal Delivery Solutions Inc.
Whereas most business have one customer group to accommodate, UDS fully understands they are actually dealing with two customer groups - the restaurants they represent, and that restaurant's customers. They are ultimately paid by the restaurant, but their revenue is directly linked to how well they serve...
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June 07, 2007 : Feature Report: Phinder Technologies, Inc.
The Micro Cap Press research staff has uncovered what it believes to be a highly-promising, early-growth stage company. Sales growth has been impressive, easily outpacing many of its peers, and perhaps on the verge of further exponential increases. Further analysis also uncovered this company controls...
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June 04, 2007 : To Find the 'Tops', Start at the Bottom
Do you know the difference between top-down and bottom-up? The terms have a lot of meanings, each of which depends on the nature of the context in which they're used. And as you may know, the investing world has their own definitions of them as well. Top-down investors look at "big picture" things like...
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May 25, 2007 : Making Waves: Micro Caps Eyeing Bigger Things
It might be worth keeping an eye on GlobalScape Inc. (OTCBB: GSCP) in the near future. On Tuesday they announced a stock buyback plan - to the tune of $3 million - which would equate to about 6% of outstanding shares. A buyback in itself is generally considered a positive sign, indicating that management...
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May 21, 2007 : Featured Report: Isilon Systems Inc.
Isilon Systems, Inc. engages in the design, development, and marketing of clustered storage systems for storing and managing digital content in the United States and internationally. It sells clustered storage systems that consist of three or more storage nodes, which comprise its proprietary software...
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May 20, 2007 : Is Clean Coal Ready To 'Clean Up'?
Though you may have already heard the term 'clean coal', odds are good you may be hearing it more and more in the future. Clean coal is the simple way of describing coal that is chemically washed of minerals and impurities, so it burns cleaner. Perhaps more importantly, the proliferation of the idea...
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May 18, 2007 : MicroCaps 101: Defining 'Ground Floor'
Even if the use of the phrase 'ground floor opportunity' may have become a little stale, it's still one of the key criteria many investors consider when selecting a small or micro cap investment. The challenge - as we all may know - is in finding such companies in the first place. Even within the micro...
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Updated: 3:10 pm PST (23:10 GMT), November 20, 2008
