Recently, the number of bullish hedge fund investors for struggling silver mining company Mag Silver Corp’s (NYSE: MVG) has seen a decline. Mag Silver’s stock has no takers it seems. The declining sentiment could be a result of Mag Silver’s decreased earnings and recent management changes. In the full-year ended December 31, 2012, Mag Silver [...]
Gold prices gained 7.1 percent during 2012, the 12th successive year of gains. Comstock Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: LODE), a Nevada based gold and silver mining company, is looking to cash in on the phenomenal rise in the precious metal. In November of 2012, the company announced a successful completion of its PO of 3,692,673 shares [...]
During difficult economic times, it can be difficult to maneuver your portfolio to achieve high returns on your investments. Additionally, it can be hard to find a “safe haven” amongst the rubble. Traditionally, when the economy weakens and the markets are rolling over, investors turn to US Treasuries and precious metals such as silver and [...]
Is this the sector to invest in? And if so, which companies are you to look out for? These are some of the questions that any investor would like answered. The energy sector in recent times has seen a flare of activities. Over the past few years, the energy sector has been said to have [...]
During the first debate leading up to the November elections, presidential candidate Mitt Romney voiced his support for the coal industry. During his last debate with President Obama, Republican candidate Romney stated, ‘I like coal. I’m going to make sure we can continue to burn clean coal’. As a result shares of a number of [...]
Diamonds are a long-established symbol of luxury and wealth throughout the world but with the incredible rallies seen in gold during the last decade, relatively little attention has been paid to investment prospects in this space. But with new diamond companies becoming public seemingly every few weeks, it has become clear [...]
Investing in commodities has become bigger than ever in recent years, particularly among retail investors. These days, the average investor more likely knows the price of gold than the price of IBM (NYSE: IBM). Yet, no two commodities are more widely followed (or traded) than oil and gold. For different reasons black gold and, well, [...]
What Factors are Mainly Responsible for the Hike in Gold Prices in the Market and What the Future Holders for Stock Investors It is true that gold can never truly lose its glitter, glamour and luster. Yet again, gold has recovered from what was its dark era and is continuing to rise steadily to the [...]
For savvy investors seeking to profit from investments in emerging growth companies, there’s no better place to look than the energy sector. While volatile at times, some of the best growth opportunities remain in energy. Take Kodiak Oil & Gas (NYSE: KOG). The company is a perfect example of an energy emerging growth story. Kodiak [...]
Can refiners benefit from the recent reversal of the Seaway pipeline, or does the increase in volume of WTI (West Texas Intermediate) to the US gulf coast refining sector undermine the profits of some of the refiners? Although consumers will likely benefit from this phenomenon, refiners are unlikely to continue to generate robust margins. The [...]
UniPixel Inc Scores Notable Loss
In the trading session of Tuesday, June 04, 2013, UniPixel Inc (NASDAQ: UNXL) was among notable gainers with 5.46%, to trade at $17.21. UNXL traded with volume of 118,182 shares and its average volume was 1.60 million shares. The beta factor of UNXL remained -0.51 points. Shares outstanding of the company remained at 12.02 million, [...]
Novavax’s H7N9 Vaccine Could Be a Powerful Hedge for Its Investors
This year’s H7N9 Bird flu outbreak has dug out yet another goldmine for traders in the stocks of healthcare companies that offer flu vaccines and treatments. Many analysts have said that the hype around influenza-A vaccines subsides as soon as the disease is contained and leaves behind no traces of sustained profitability. But the price [...]
Hooker Furniture Joins the E-commerce Revolution
Online selling is something that we are all aware of. It has become an integral part of almost all companies and is known to the majority of the online users all over the world. E-selling is not breaking news anymore and does not affect the stock market. If this is so, then why did the [...]
Movement of an Industry Veteran
Shuffle in the top management of a company has always been the cause for commotion in the stock market. Whether it is a blue chip company or an emerging growth company, resignation or appointment of any important person on a high level affects the company’s share price. Such news is usually not disclosed immediately and [...]
Hibbett Sports Inc. Looking to Reach a Wider Audience
Hibbett Sports Inc. (NASDAQ: HIBB) is part of the Hibbett Sporting Goods companies, one of the leading sports goods retailers in the U.S. With operations in 28 states through 832 different outlets and stores, the company focuses on equipment, footwear, and apparel for athletes. Needless to say, it is among the topmost sporting goods companies [...]
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