SaturdaySep 04, 2010 2:22 pm

Exploration/Production Small-Caps, Market Psychology and You

Extracting from resource deposits – whether mining gold and other precious metals like silver, or metals essential to the energy sector like lithium and uranium – is a fundamental wealth creation mechanism in any economy. Let’s talk Real World Economics. Exploration and production, specifically in the small-cap sector, is where we separate the men from the boys and create the basis of all money. One needs look no further than kitco.com to see that gold alone, as a commodity, is arguably the historically most stable long-term investment/wealth protection vehicle in existence, up some $250 this year alone (30-day gold is…

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SaturdaySep 04, 2010 2:17 pm

Stocks Trend Upwards on Jobs Data

Stocks continued to rise yesterday on moderate volume as people got ready to out for the long weekend on strength of a better-than-expected Labor Department report indicating 67k jobs added by private employers in August, 39% above the Thomson Reuters projected data. Chief economist at the Credit Union National Association, Bill Hampel, cited the 100k jobs figure as a comfortable floor however, projecting that it should even be over 150k to “feel confident we have a nice, sustainable recovery”. Institute for Supply Management data on the services sector indicated slowing growth on average expansion, disappointing expectations and reinforcing concerns about…

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SaturdaySep 04, 2010 1:51 pm

Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc. (SPKL.OB) Reports Solid Q2 Financial Data

Spicy Pickle, www.spicypickle.com – the adept “fast-casual” restaurant chain with a highly evolved product model that focuses on healthy/delicious Panini and sub sandwiches made of the finest quality meats and fresh baked artisan breads, reported its Q2 FY10 and six-month financials for the quarter ended June 30. Newly appointed CEO of SPKL, Mark Laramie, pointed to several factors underlying the solidity of the Company’s operational profile, including a strong board, its proven Spicy Pickle and Bread Garden Urban Café brands, and a robust network of franchise operators, as key elements enabling SPKL to navigate choppy economic seas. Laramie indicated that…

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FridaySep 03, 2010 3:53 pm

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (AWRCF.OB) Issues Update on First Half 2010, Posts Solid Numbers

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Ltd., a leading manufacturer and distributor of telecommunications and power cable and enameled-wire products in the Asia-Pacific region, recently issued an update on its unaudited consolidated results for the first six months of fiscal 2010 ended June 30. The company reported strong momentum in the first and second quarters of 2010, fueled by solid demand for its products, primarily for its enameled wire and power cable. Revenue for the first half of 2010 was $210.9 million, up 39.9 percent from the first half of 2009. Gross profit was $25.6 million in the first half…

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FridaySep 03, 2010 3:51 pm

Revolutions Medical (RMCP.OB) Updates on Clinical Studies of MRI Software Tools

Revolutions Medical Corp. is a safety medical device and software application company whose product line includes the FDA-approved RevVac safety syringe, safety blood drawing device and safety IV catheter. The company recently released details surrounding the clinical studies and presentations of its MRI paper at IPCV (Image Processing and Computer Vision) by H. Keith Brown, PhD, in which its proprietary MRI software tools will be used to examine existing image data from several regional facilities including the Biological Imaging Research Center at the University of Georgia in Athens. "I am looking forward to exploring these key applications using the Revolutions…

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FridaySep 03, 2010 12:00 pm

China Electronics Holdings, Inc. (CEHD.OB) Expands to Henan Province with Four New Stores

China Electronics Holdings Inc. sells household appliances and consumer electronics of major manufacturers through a network of more than 1,000 retail stores under the Guoying brand in rural, fourth and fifth tier markets. With 56% of China's population still residing in rural areas, rural residents are the biggest consumer group in China. The company recently announced that it opened four new stores in its core rural market of Anhui Province and is operating outlets in neighboring Henan Province. These stores in the city of Gushi have expanded China Electronics for the first time outside of its home market of Anhui…

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FridaySep 03, 2010 10:56 am

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH.OB) Explodes 900% on Record-Breaking Volume

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. traded as high as $0.03 this morning, up 900% from yesterday's close! So far today the stock has traded over 7 million shares, well above the average daily volume of approximately 349,000 shares and a new all-time record! Earlier this week the company announced that its client, First Nations Financial Services, successfully deployed its first pilot program of MasterCard benefits cards. Pursuant to a previous agreement, FNFS funded the expenses of the pilot. To view the complete press release, click the following link: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Update-Consorteum-Holdings-iw-3138960111.html?x=0&.v=1 Let us hear your thoughts: Consorteum Holdings, Inc. Message Board

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FridaySep 03, 2010 8:44 am

eDoorways Corp. (EDWY.PK) Finds Creative Way to Tap the Best and Brightest

A lot has been written about Gary Kimmons, founder and CEO of eDoorways Corporation, the rapidly growing online social network and marketplace. But, as Kimmons himself is quick to point out, much is owed to a small group of individuals that the company engages on a consultancy basis. It’s a creative way of tapping the best and brightest while minimizing the financial burden on the still developing company. • Ann Collins SOLVE Project Manager and Social Media Consultant As the eDoorways Social Media Consultant, Ann Collins is responsible for cultivating strong relationships with customers and target markets. She is also…

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FridaySep 03, 2010 8:28 am

Simulated Environment Concepts, Inc. (SMEV.PK) Flagship Product Profiled by Ireland’s Life and Fitness Magazine

Simulated Environment Concepts, Inc., makers of the high pressurized dry water massage and wellness equipment, SpaCapsule, announced earlier this morning that only shortly after signing the twelve capsule deal with UK-based Aspire Consulting, the SpaCapsule is again making a splash in international press, courtesy of Ireland's Life and Fitness Magazine. Dr. Ella Frenkel, CEO and President of Simulated Environment Concepts, Inc. (SE Concepts), stated, "Publicity comes naturally to us. Because of the innovation of our Spa Capsule, we have been featured in numerous TV and print venues -- ABC's Good Morning America, CBS's Doctors Show, NBC's Today Show, Rob Report…

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