As a rule of thumb, most “penny stocks” are worth avoiding. But like most rules of thumb, they aren’t accurate 100% of the time. So don’t be fooled into believing low priced stocks always equal low quality. Warren Buffett says: “We don’t care about size… large cap, giant cap, middle cap, small cap, microcap— it doesn’t make any difference. The only question to us is...

In all likelihood, a small cap value stock by the name of St Andrew Goldfields (TSE: SAS) (OTCMKTS: STADF) will never be noticed or discussed by mainstream financial media. For this I am grateful! Reflecting back: by my teenage years I had first-hand experience with stocks that proved markets were NOT efficient. All those college professors and television talking...

Judging by TAG Oil’s stock performance one could easily assume it’s headed toward bankruptcy. Since 2012 shares have crashed from $10.99 to $1 and change. He loves me… he loves me not. Buyers of TAG Oil (TSE: TAO) (OTCMKTS: TAOIF) seem to be few and far between these days. The interim CEO/founder Alex Guidi and the company itself are the only two showing much...

Since publishing a construction update on March 2nd shares of Midway Gold are off 22%. On the surface things sounded great! 3.1 million tons of ore have been placed on the heap leach pad, the water pumps are ramping up to 5,000 gallons per minute, and first gold production is expected within weeks. However, buried within a three page operational outline, these two...

With oil prices off 50% or so from the $80 to $100 per barrel range, investors are hunting for bargains across the energy sector. Production, pipeline, and service related stocks are obvious choices, but there are hundreds and hundreds to choose from. Separating winners from losers can be a tricky task. As a backdrop, the majority of “experts” now predict oil prices...