The market for initial public offerings (IPOs) is one I like to watch. Not because I like to buy IPOs, but because what’s hot in the IPO market can give you some clues about what you might not want to buy. I wrote to my Capital and Crisis readers a couple ...read more

The idea of betting big on a hot new IPO in the hopes of making a buck is quickly losing credibility. And it soon might get much, much worse. Facebook — and it’s massive, impending stock offering — could be the nail in the coffin for social media stocks if ...read more