Over the years, quite a few of the companies that we follow/followed have received delisting notices from the Nasdaq Markets. The number one reason: failure to comply with the Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement. So, what is this requirement? How does it come into effect? What can the company do about it? What is the requirement? [...]
Just how important are a company's earnings? Our ratings system consists of 12 factors, for a total of 13 points. That means one factor is worth twice as many as all the rest. Which one? Current earnings. Yes, our ratings system values a company's current net income as the most important factor, in many respects. Now, [...]
Just how important are a company's earnings? Our ratings system consists of 12 factors, for a total of 13 points. That means one factor is worth twice as many as all the rest. Which one? Current earnings. Yes, our ratings system values a company's current net income as the most important factor, in many respects. Now, [...]
It has been two weeks since we last updated the Bowser Microcap Stock Index. At the time, the Index closed Friday, May 10 at 508.45. Last Friday (May 24), however, the Index closed at 516.68--up 8.23 points in the last two weeks. This 1.6% gain shows a continued strong showing for microcaps in the month of [...]
The last time that we updated the Bowser Microcap Stock Index was two weeks ago. At the time, the Index closed Friday, April 26 at 500.34. The following week, the Index closed up 1.8% for its second straight week of solid gains--at 509.35. Last week started off strong, with the Index hitting 515 on Monday. It [...]
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The Microcap Stock Index climbs 2.9% in the last full week of April After what may have been the Index's worst week of the year, the Bowser Microcap Stock Index climbed a whopping 2.9%--or 13.64 points. The Index closed Friday, April 19 at 486.70, following two large sell-offs that resulted in a weekly slide of 3.3%. [...]
What averaging down means and how it relates to the small investor Over the years, we have had many subscribers talk about their success averaging down. While others have asked us if they should. The topic is a very relevant and important one to cover. So, let's start with a definition of this investment technique. What [...]
Fighting losses through diversification "Create a portfolio of 12 to 18 stocks." That's the second rule of the Bowser Game Plan, but it's arguably the most important. After all, a portfolio containing that number of stocks can't help but be diversified to some extent. When building a stock portfolio--especially a Bowser portfolio--diversification is ESSENTIAL. It will [...]
Microcap Stock Index faces two sell offs to fall 3.3% In what was a down week for stocks across the board, the Bowser Microcap Stock Index posted once of its largest slides of the year, falling 16.4 points from Friday, April 12's close of 503.10. The Index began the week with a 2.3% dip, in what [...]
