New visitor? Consider subscribing by RSS or by email.Advocat Inc. (AVCA) rose to challenge its all-time high after announcing that it had reached an agreement with Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) to restructure the preferred stock issued to OHI and renew the master lease agreement between the companies. [...]
People often ask why I blog. One big reason is all the great ideas readers send in. Every month, I receive between 20 and 50 reader ideas (after excluding the pump and dump emails and touts from IR professionals). Here are two of the best reader picks from October:
(1) Nitches, Inc. (NICH): Apparel is hot, [...]
Almost a month after the big plunge, shares in Optimal Group (OPMR) look like they have put in a bottom. Don’t get me wrong–I don’t think new highs are in OPMR’s near future. But Optimal’s balance sheet is strong and its non-gaming business will certainly carry on regardless of any restrictions imposed on [...]
Like most of you, I trade through large, established online brokers (Ameritrade and e*trade) and direct access brokers (TradeStation and CyberTrader). I have noticed over the past few months that as the large online brokers consolidate, a new crop of upstart online brokers have emerged:
Ameritrade iZone: Offering $5 trades (plus $.75 per options contract) [...]
