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PSB Monthly Issue May 2015

PSB Monthly Issue May 2015

| May 7, 2015

Don’t Toy Around, Invest In This Company One of the side effects of having small children is how you suddenly become experts on the toy market.  You know what toys and games are hot, and what all the kids want. Between birthday parties, store visits, and commercials, it’s easy to see what the latest “it” […]

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TPS Position Update – April 29, 2015

TPS Position Update – April 29, 2015

| April 29, 2015

. . . . Inuvo (AMEX: INUV) – Hold  Last update I mentioned how INUV had a huge breakout to the upside on news of a new deal with Yahoo (YHOO).  Well, the stock climbed all the way up to $3.50 before returning to a more normal upward trend. At its peak, this position has […]

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TPS Trade Alert – April 24, 2015

TPS Trade Alert – April 24, 2015

| April 24, 2015

Recommendation: Buy Goldfield (AMEX: GV) up to $1.85 per share.   Trade Rationale: Investing in microcap stocks can be challenging for multiple reasons.  After all, a company doesn’t tend to trade below $2 per share unless there are some major issues. Sometimes it’s nothing more than the size of the company or limited growth prospects.  […]

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TPS Trade Alert – April 17, 2015

TPS Trade Alert – April 17, 2015

| April 17, 2015

Recommendation: Buy Finjan Holdings (NASDAQ: FNJN) up to $1.80 per share.   Trade Rationale: Cybersecurity.  It’s one of the biggest issues facing both businesses and consumers as we progress into the 21st century. Just this week, I had a credit card number stolen from me, mostly likely from an online thief.  I had to cancel […]

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PSB Portfolio Update April 2015

PSB Portfolio Update April 2015

| April 16, 2015

What’s Next?  US equities have continued their mostly sideways pattern this past month.  The S&P 500 is up about 1.5% since our last update, and has gained about 3% for the year.  Meanwhile, the Russell 2000 has done twice as well. In fact, small caps (as represented by the Russell 2000) are up 3% over […]

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TPS Position Update – April 9, 2015

TPS Position Update – April 9, 2015

| April 9, 2015

. . . . Inuvo (AMEX: INUV) – Hold  What a start to the month for INUV!  The Internet marketing company has skyrocketed in April.  As of this writing, the share price was up to $2.75, or a 92% winner! It appears the primary source of good news is the renewal of an agreement with […]

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PSB Monthly Issue April 2015

PSB Monthly Issue April 2015

| April 2, 2015

Invest In The Next Big Thing In Digital Advertising Advertising has always been a vital aspect of selling a product or service.  There’s a crazy amount of money spent worldwide on ad campaigns each and every year. And it’s no wonder… ads are often one of the primary methods of gaining new customers. However, the […]

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TPS Trade Alert – March 27, 2015

TPS Trade Alert – March 27, 2015

| March 27, 2015

Recommendation: Buy Superconductor Technologies (NASDAQ: SCON) up to $1.55 per share.   Trade Rationale: Microcap technologies companies can be an interesting challenge when it comes to investing. On one hand, these types of companies typically don’t have very good fundamentals. Revenues are generally low, income non-existent, and costs can be high. Moreover, funding for microcaps […]

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PSB Portfolio Update March 2015

PSB Portfolio Update March 2015

| March 19, 2015

More Volatility Ahead?  Just looking at end points, US equities are right about where they were when I sent last month’s update.  However, that doesn’t really tell the story. Over the month period, the S&P 500 dropped down below the 50-day moving average.  It’s since rebounded back to near record high levels.  So, the results […]

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TPS Trade Alert – March 19, 2015

TPS Trade Alert – March 19, 2015

| March 19, 2015

Recommendation: Buy Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ: OPTT) up to $0.56 per share.   Trade Rationale: Lately, I’ve been avoiding energy companies like the plague.  We’ve even gone so far as to sell the vast majority of energy related companies from our portfolio.  The ultra-low price of oil has really dried up potential profits in the […]

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