Posts Tagged ‘ small cap investments ’

Russell 2000 Is Destroying the Dow

Aug 15th, 2008 | By Jim Nelson | Category: Investing Strategies
Many feel that the stock market is only truly understood by the fat cats on Wall Street. The intricacies of daily stock movements confuse outsiders. But in reality, that’s nothing compared to what it was like a century ago. The old days of trading stocks was a wild-west show. Finding ...read more

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ROIC: Wall Street’s Road Kill

Dec 15th, 2005 | By James Boric | Category: Investing Strategies, Macroeconomics, Penny stocks
James Boric discusses how to separate the squirrels of the small-cap market from the roadkill: look for companies with a high Return on Invested Capital, or ROIC. For 26 years, the symbol for Ralph Wanger’s small-cap Acorn Fund -- which averaged 17% from 1970 to 1996 -- was a squirrel. Not ...read more

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Is Small-Cap Porn the Next Big Thing?

Nov 30th, 2004 | By Penny Sleuth Contributor | Category: Investing Strategies, Penny stocks
James Boric reports from his humble abode in Baltimore... *** The small-cap market just keeps on keeping on. The Russell 2000 made a new all-time high again yesterday. It reached 636, before closing at 634.46. And there's no telling how high it will go. Small-cap stocks have ...read more

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