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PSB Portfolio Update November 2013
November 21, 2013 Fed Watching After the volatile month of October (due to the political mess), it’s nice to see November so far has been a relatively calm month. Earnings season is mostly over and equities have generally done well. Since our last update a month ago, the S&P 500 has gained roughly 2%. But, […]
TPS Position Update – November 20, 2013
November 20, 2013 . . . . Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ: HDSN) – Hold HDSN is moving higher and is just under a 20% winner for us. That’s not bad for a roughly 1-month return. The company’s most recent earnings results were reasonable, highlighted by a 5% year over year increase in revenues. More importantly, the […]
TPS Trade Alert – November 13, 2013
November 13, 2013 Recommendation: Buy TransAtlantic Petroleum (AMEX: TAT) up to $0.96 per share. Trade Rationale: The price of crude oil may be going down, but that doesn’t mean oil and gas drillers aren’t worth investing in right now. In fact, one could argue that now’s a great opportunity to buy smaller drillers while they’re […]
PSB Monthly Issue November 2013
November 2013 THIS COMPANY YOU’VE PROBABLY NEVER HEARD OF IS SETTING INDUSTRY STANDARDS YOU USE EVERY DAY Chances are you own a HD television, or have at least watched TV on an HD set at some point. It’s a pretty darn nice picture, right? Have you ever stopped to consider the technology behind HD? Probably […]
TPS Position Update – October 30, 2013
October 30, 2013 . . . . Nevada Gold & Casinos (AMEX: UWN) – Sell UWN is a decent 27% winner for us, as of this writing. We’re going to go ahead and take those profits off the table. The company has been light on news and the stock trade has been pretty thin lately. […]
TPS Trade Alert – October 24, 2013
October 24, 2013 Recommendation: Buy Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) up to $1.58 per share.Trade Rationale:Some analysts estimate the number of devices connected to the Internet at 15 to 20 billion. In other words, there are substantially more machines on the Internet than people using the Internet. What’s more, Cisco Systems (CSCO) estimates by 2020, the number […]
PSB Portfolio Update October 2013
October 17, 2013 Crisis Averted – For Now Well, it’s been an eventful past few weeks. The government was in shutdown for 16 days. And, today we would have officially reached the US debt limit. Fortunately, Washington got its act together just in time to agree on a deal to reopen the government and raise […]
TPS Position Update – October 16, 2013
October 16, 2013 . . . . Ceres (NASDAQ: CERE) – Hold CERE saw a big jump in share price this past week and is now a roughly 20% winner for us. The agricultural biotech company could be on the move for a couple reasons. For one,Forbes called out CERE as a significantly undervalued company. […]
TPS Trade Alert – October 10, 2013
October 10, 2013 Recommendation: Buy Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ: HDSN) up to $2.20 per share. Trade Rationale: Once the US government is able to iron out its differences in regard to the debt ceiling and budget, the “regular” issues will be back in the spotlight. While important items like global warming and reducing carbon emissions have […]
PSB Monthly Issue October 2013
October 2013 THE IMPROVING ECONOMY WILL LEAD THIS GROWING COMPANY TO BIGGER PROFITS One of the amazing (and unfortunate) consequences of the financial crisis is how tight credit has become. It’s been over five years since the heart of the crisis, and the ensuing recession has fallen off in favor of slow growth. Nevertheless, many […]
