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Why Invest in Penny Stocks? Are you looking for smarter ways to spend your money? Perhaps, seeking investment advice to better put your money at the right place, at the right time? Making investments is a complicated and confusing process—especially for those who are not particularly good with money or numbers. When investing, you want to make smart decisions to build your wealth. There are tens of thousands of sites online to help with your investment plans. These days, many embark on a quest for quick and easy money. A lot of times, these people are willing to gamble either for fun or because they are afraid of missing the opportunity window to strike it rich. Some new investors get involved with penny stocks to learn the basics of buying and selling shares. Penny stocks are perfect because they are low-priced investments—a good place to start for beginners. Penny stocks or cent stocks are low-priced common shares of a small public company. These shares are generally traded at a very low price and are outside of bigger market exchanges. Penny stocks are considered high risk because they lack liquidity. These particular stocks trade in various places. The NASDAQ SmallCap market is one of the safest and best places to come across penny stocks. The American Stock

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Why Invest in Penny Stocks?

Are you looking for smarter ways to spend your money? Perhaps, seeking investment advice to better put your money at the right place, at the right time? Making investments is a complicated and confusing process—especially for those who are not particularly good with money or numbers. When investing, you want to make smart decisions to build your wealth. There are tens of thousands of sites online to help with your investment plans.

These days, many embark on a quest for quick and easy money. A lot of times, these people are willing to gamble either for fun or because they are afraid of missing the opportunity window to strike it rich. Some new investors get involved with penny stocks to learn the basics of buying and selling shares. Penny stocks are perfect because they are low-priced investments—a good place to start for beginners. Penny stocks or cent stocks are low-priced common shares of a small public company. These shares are generally traded at a very low price and are outside of bigger market exchanges. Penny stocks are considered high risk because they lack liquidity. These particular stocks trade in various places. The NASDAQ SmallCap market is one of the safest and best places to come across penny stocks. The American Stock Exchange (AMEX) is also another good source for penny stocks. It would be wise to stray away from pink sheets, which are alternative trading systems. Pink sheets are stocks traded without any regulation. There are no reporting requirements and thus, do not meet the standards required to be traded on NASDAQ and AMEX. Penny stock trend s and other resources can be found online. However, never base any of your investment decisions off any website. Do your research and use online resources as guidelines.

Before diving into investing or making investment decisions, be sure to familiarize yourself with all the general terms and concepts related to investing. If you are interested in buying and selling penny stock shares, be sure to also familiarize yourself with those terms. Setting goals and objectives will help you in achieving them. Without goals, it

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would be impossible for anyone to stay on a clear path to accomplish returns within a specific time frame.

There are articles and resources all over the Internet to help you better invest your money. Unfortunately, as with the vast amount of information online, there are also a massive amount of misinformation and falsehoods on the Internet. Because penny stocks are so poorly regulated, penny stock fraud arose in response. The most common type of penny stock fraud is the Pump and Dump in which manipulators give investors deceptive statements about a company to drive the price down. Beware of penny stocks fraud and scams.

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