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December 2, 2007
www.microcap.comNINJA Loans: a new term for the U.S. home loans that were written over the past few years. These grossly inflated real estate values and helped destroy the credit markets. It was the qualifier mortgage brokers used for loan applicants - No Income, No Job or AssetsIn our November 12th update I highlighted the following:"There are a lot of cracks in the foundation of stocks right...
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November 25, 2007
www.microcap.comAs problems continue to surface in the credit markets it is becoming increasingly apparent that the U.S. will slip into a recession sometime during 2008. While the economies of the U.S. and Europe are very important, they may no longer be the driving force behind our global economy. Economic growth...
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November 18, 2007
www.microcap.comTrue North Gems (TGX.V $0.56)www.truenorthgems.comShares outstanding: Approx. 65 million with $6 million cash.I've watched this stock for a couple years now and while they've continued to prove up a significant ruby and sapphire discovery in Greenland, the stock has really done nothing - so we've ignored it. However, on October 18th they released new drill results which...
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November 11, 2007
www.microcap.comRed Flags for the Next Week or TwoThere are a lot of cracks in the foundation of stocks right now and we're overly cautious for the next week or two. What is very disturbing is that we're tracking approx. 250 microcap stocks from many of the leading newsletters (via our StreetSignal website), and even with gold and oil hitting record highs, these stocks are failing to attract...
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November 4, 2007
www.microcap.comIf you've been following Noront (NOT.V $5.46) you'll know that their nickel discovery has created tremendous excitement in northern Ontario. Noront's market cap has risen almost 10 fold since August as its valuation approaches $1/2 billion. Area play juniors are commanding huge prices that actually...
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October 28, 2007
www.microcap.comTwo new mining plays this week, each with significant cash or investments. Different commodities to spread the risk. Our first, Pacific Northwest, is grassroots exploration with a focus on platinum and nickel in Canada. Second stock is currently drilling for zinc/lead/silver in Portugal on one of the world's largest mineral belts.The junior resource stocks have yet to ignite but...
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October 21, 2007
www.microcap.comThe broader market has done well since the August collapse so Friday's correction was overdue. So long as things stabilize in the next few days, this should prove to be very healthy. We're taking a departure from microcaps this week to present a mid tier oil & gas company that not only has the potential for good capital gains, but is currently yielding 17% annually through...
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October 14, 2007
www.microcap.comMotapa Diamonds (MTP.V $0.49)www.motapadiamonds.comThere may be a good opportunity developing on Motapa as the stock is back down to levels not seen since last winter (last financing was $7 million at $0.70 this summer). Motapa is among the leading diamond explorers in Africa and has 100% interests in approx. 10 million hectares (over 20 million acres) of diamond prospective...