Archive for January, 2012

January 13, 2012 | In: Technology

Will Kodak Go Bankrupt?

After my post yesterday on Kodak's reverse split, I made a huge research on Kodak as a company to see if it the third option in my post (Kodak to declare bankruptcy) is a possibility. To my horror, I discovered that it's not only a possibility, it's...

I have a friend who works with Kodak, and he tells me that the only thing that is keeping Kodak alive is the service/consultancy business. The product business is very bad and is making Kodak lose a lot of money. Obviously, this is not classified...

January 11, 2012 | In: Lists

The Most Hated Stocks

In this article, I will list the top 10 most hated stocks in American markets, and why they're hated... The list is ordered alphabatecially, and not by the hate level. 1. AIG: AIG is the most treacherous stock every. You follow the trend and you buy...

I'm sure you've noticed that we're all being bombarded lately with news on how Windows Phones are the best thing since sliced bread, and how Microsoft is suddenly (and amazingly) doing the right thing despite its infamous reputation. In case you were...

I think the logical continuation of my article how to tell if a stock is undervalued, is another one telling my readers how to tell if a stock is overvalued. There are many signs to tell if a stock is overpriced, here are the top 10: Company is making...

Some investors like to trade everyday, literally every day. They're not satisfied with trading Mondays through Fridays, but they also want to do it on weekends (talk about complete obsession with stock trading). Other investors are just too busy working...

January 5, 2012 | In: General

Are Penny Stocks Safe?

I have defined what a penny stock is before. I have stated that a penny stock is a cheap stock that can be listed in any market. I have also stated that it usually trades in OTC (over the counter) markets, since the financial regulations in such markets...

After my post on the worst stocks to buy in 2012, I have decided to calculate the average stock market return for 2011.. Note that some calculations for the stock market return assume a certain fixed dividend rate, I don't. In this post I am just...

January 2, 2012 | In: General

Worst Stocks to Buy in 2012

We're now in the beginning of January 2012, and the January Effect is now set to take place: stocks that should not go up will go up, merely because those who have sold them back in December will buy them back in January. The January Effect will...

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