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Mining stock warrants could power your portfolio
Many have life spans of three years plus
[Editor’s note: The following article appeared in The Gold Report on November 18]
His pitch is irresistible: “Buy a basket of juniors with warrants and it could be the easiest 500% you’ll ever make.” In this exclusive look at one of the most overlooked and misunderstood investment vehicles, Dudley Baker of PreciousMetalsWarrants.com explains to The Gold Report exactly what warrants are and how they increase the odds of winning vastly higher returns. With a little arm-twisting, Baker even reveals some of his most prized “unbelievable” opportunities.”
The Gold Report: Could you start by explaining what a warrant…
21Nov2008 | The Gold Report | 0 comments | ContinuedDudley Baker: “It’s either the end of the world or a fabulous buying opportunityâ€
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His pitch is irresistible: “Buy a basket of juniors with warrants and it could be the easiest 500% you’ll ever make.” In this exclusive look at one of the most overlooked and misunderstood investment vehicles, Dudley Baker of PreciousMetalsWarrants.com explains to The Gold Report exactly what warrants are and how they increase the odds of winning vastly higher returns. With a little arm-twisting, Baker even reveals some of his most prized “unbelievable” opportunities.”
The Gold Report: Could you start by explaining what a warrant is and how it differs from a futures contract?
Dudley Baker: A warrant is basically a security.…
Global Derivatives Market now valued at $1.14 Quadrillion!
The Bank of International Settlements, which seems to be the only institution that tracks the derivatives market, has recently reported that global outstanding derivatives have reached 1.14 quadrillion dollars: $548 Trillion in listed credit derivatives plus $596 trillion in notional/OTC derivatives.
Yes, that is Quadrillion. One and 15 zeroes!
A Gold-Eagle article sheds some light on the mess:
24Jul2008 | The Gold Blog | 9 comments | ContinuedDerivatives, as you may know, are essentially unregulated, high-risk credit bets. Unlike the earnest farmer who might employ a futures contract to hedge the price of the beans he’s worked so hard to grow, many of today’s institutions use futures, forwards, options, swaps, swaptions, caps, collars…
Below the Radar: A Guide to Penny Stock Pitfalls and Profits
Penny-stock traders are like the Rodney Dangerfields of the investment world – they get no respect from their bigger brethren.
If a penny-stock trader made a killing on a few penny-stock trades, there’s a good chance he or she orchestrated a “pump-and-dump” scam – where a holder of a big block of penny-stock shares orchestrates a big whisper campaign to pump up the price of his shares. Traders rush in, driving the price skyward, enabling the perpetrator to “dump” his shares at a big profit.
The big sales, combined with the end of the hype, usually cause the penny stock to nosedive, inflicting the greatest damage…
1Jul2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedInvesting in the Over the Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB)
Most investors are weary about the Over the Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB). That’s understandable, considering the amount of bankruptcies, shell companies, and de-listings that occur in over-the-counter markets. But there is a very large misconception that is widely shared among investors: that no over-the-counter company has to report current financial information. That is the case with the Pink Sheets, but not so with the OTCBB.
You see, before 1990 the over-the-counter securities market was a wild-west show. Not complete lawlessness, but close to it. So that year, the SEC started the Over The Counter Bulletin Board as part of the Penny…
6Jun2008 | The Penny Sleuth | Comments Off | Continued
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