Small Companies, Big Profits

While most big fund managers and private investors seek the apparent safety of the largest stocks, the best investment ideas can be found among nearly 2,000 smaller companies whose shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange. This guide opens up a whole new world to investors, a world of solid companies that have found a profitable niche, ambitious start-ups with enormous growth potential and attractive takeover targets. However, the risks match the rewards and the unwary investors need to learn how to spot the pitfalls and which companies are small because they do not deserve to grow. The book is packed full of case studies demonstrating the successes, failures and potential of small companies. Each succinctly presents the lessons to be learnt from their experience. All investors looking to widen their portfolios will welcome this highly informative book covering an area of the stock market that is too often neglected by pundits, investors and the press.

SMALL STOCKS for BIG PROFITS

George has done it again with Small Stocks for Big Profits. His in-depth experience is invaluable in helping traders explore stocks that are $5 or less, without getting caught up in the fly-by-night idea companies that plague this investment level. He shows you where to look for opportunity and more importantly how to lock in profits in this little understood investment arena. Impressive!"—Noble DraKoln, author of Winning the Trading Game
In Small Stocks for Big Profits, George Angell outlines an effective strategy for finding up-and-coming companies with the potential of earning you incredible returns. Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, this reliable resource shows you how using a combination of technical and fundamental analysis-along with other essential tools-can put you in a position to profit from the explosive growth of smaller companies with undervalued, low-priced stocks. Page by page, you'll discover how to incorporate this proven approach into your own investment endeavors as Angell discusses how to use it to select, place, and exit trade after profitable trade.
Small, speculative stocks are quickly beginning to appear on the radar screens of investors around the world. If you want to make the most of your time in this lucrative market, pick up Small Stocks for Big Profits today and put its invaluable insights to work for you.

America's Best Big Companies

To create the Forbes Platinum 400--the Best Big Companies in America--we ran computer screens across 26 industries for companies with at least $1 billion in revenue and high rankings for corporate practices as well as long- and short-term sales and earnings growth and stock market performance. After additional scrutiny, our writers and editors selected the best managed company in each industry. More...

The Advantages of Short-Term Investments

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"Short-term" can mean anything from several months to several years. Investors use a general rule of thumb of three years, and anything under that is considered a short-term investment. Short-term investments have either low yields or high risks, depending on where you put your money, but are important as a way of making more profit from your cash savings or liquid assets.

Bank savings accounts, money-market funds,

Short-term investments mature in a short time, typically
Passbook savings accounts and money-market funds (instant access)
CD’s and T-bills (three months to a year)
Short-term investments are relatively safe because they are guaranteed by the government.
Disadvantages
Short-term investments pay a low rate of interest, like three to five percent. Short-term investments may lose value after adjustments for inflation.
Even though your money earns interest in a bank account, inflation can take away its real value. As the chart below shows, money in a bank’s passbook savings account and in money market funds often can’t make enough interest to offset the losses from inflation. That’s why it is important to understand the other ways to invest.