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ThursdaySep 18, 2008 8:00 am

Are Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) the Way of the Future?

Make no mistake about it; this week has been tough for even the most savvy of investors. Many people have lost a lot of money in stocks that were always known as “Sure Things” and society has to wonder, is there any such thing as a "sure thing" anymore? One direction investors may look toward would be putting their money into Extended Trade Futures. Exchange Traded Funds aka ETFs, may be the wave of the future. Many experts have stopped buying mutual funds and started buying ETF’s for a variety of reasons. One of the key factors given for the…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 7:14 am

Argan Inc. (AGX) – Working with Energy

Headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, Argan, Inc. (AGX) primarily engages in the designing and building of energy plants. They do this through their subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems. They construct traditional gas, biodiesel, and ethanol energy plants, and renewable energy sources such as wind power and solar power. Trading on the American Stock Exchange, Argan is part of the Heavy Construction industry. The company also owns Southern Maryland Cable, Inc. and Vitarich Laboratories, Inc. These two companies operate as wholly owned subsidiaries of Argan. Companies that provide products and services to growth industries are ones that Argan Inc. focuses on for partnerships.…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 7:11 am

HealthSport Inc. (HSPO.OB) Into Film

HealthSport, Inc. is a company that focuses on the development, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of nutritional supplements in an edible filmstrip format. Trading on the OTCBB, they market proprietary branded and private label offerings of their edible filmstrip nutritional supplements and over-the-counter drugs. HealthSport has their corporate headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. HealthSport owns three subsidiaries, which they created as distribution entities for their varied products. These three subsidiaries are Enlyten, Inc., InnoZen, Inc., and Cooley Nutraceuticals, Inc. Enlyten Inc. markets and distributes the HealthSport product portfolio. InnoZen, Inc. formulates, develops, and manufactures edible filmstrips that deliver active ingredients through a…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 7:09 am

Voyant International Corp. (VOYT.OB) Voyages into the Future

The media holding company Voyant has been making headlines with their innovative strategy of bringing technologies, media assets and strategic partnerships together to deliver next-generation commercial and consumer solutions to empower, enhance and enrich the digital world. The California-based company made national news on May 29, 2008 when Voyant added a $2-million White Space radio contract. This deal will make Voyant a major player in the entertainment market and allow the young company to expand its horizons. Voyant is led by Dana R. Waldman who serves as director and CEO of the company. Waldman gained fame during his time at…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 6:51 am

QualityStocks Introduces FREE Market Education Videos

Are you new to the market? Perhaps you've been around awhile yet still have lingering questions? Maybe you're just someone who is always looking to learn? If you fit into any one of those categories, please check out our educational selection of videos! Our goal at QualityStocks is to not only bring you companies with great potential, but to also ensure you have a solid understanding of key market topics and concepts. In order to survive and prosper in any market, you must have a firm foundational knowledge of "how things work". When you have this foundation, it will keep…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 6:24 am

Jayhawk Energy Inc. (JYHW.OB) Continues to Build Stable, Consistent Value with Long Term Drill Program

The “next quarter” crowd of investors is quickly finding out the true implications of their shortsightedness. Instead of enjoying long term investment payoff in a solid and consistent manner, they are now experiencing the hangover of wanting it all now. Slow and careful planning with consistent execution has always been the most predictable way to build a business and profit by it. For those investors who have followed this philosophy, today’s events will likely be less painful and more profitable… tomorrow. Jayhawk Energy Inc., an oil and gas exploration and development company, works to exploit oil and gas deposits primarily…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 6:07 am

Every Little Bit Helps

Only 18% of American workers are very confident that they will have enough saved to live comfortably in retirement. If you are uncertain whether you will have enough money when it is time for retirement, there’s a simple solution: act now to catch up. IRA catch-up contributions enable investors aged 50 and older to make up ground in saving for retirement, whether they had a late start or just want to sock away more money. In 2008, the regular contribution limit to an IRA is $5,000; an additional $1,000 can be contributed by those 50 and older. Maxing Out and…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 6:06 am

Good Time to Keep Going

Inflation is rising. Home prices are falling. Oil and stock prices are volatile. Could this be a good time to ramp up your retirement savings? You might be surprised at the answer. Some 16% of survey respondents said they have increased the amount they are saving as a result of the economic downturn. Of course, you could infer from this finding that 84% haven’t increased their retirement savings. But in our complex and competitive world, it’s not unusual for the minority to know more than the majority. Why would anyone put more money toward retirement now, when the outlook is…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 6:03 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: General Steel Holdings, Inc. (GSI)

General Steel Holdings, Inc. operates a diverse portfolio of Chinese steel companies. With 4.8 million tons aggregate production capacity, their companies serve various industries and produce a variety of steel products including rebar, hot-rolled carbon and silicon sheets, spiral-weld pipe and high-speed wire. The company is headquartered in China, and has steel operations located throughout all of China in Shaanxi province, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, the Tianjin municipality, and Guandong Province. The company intends to become one of the largest and most profitable non-government owned steel companies within China. Their principal activity is manufacturing hot rolled carbon and silicon…

ThursdaySep 18, 2008 6:01 am

Dutton Associates Featured Company: Gastar Exploration, Ltd. (GST)

Gastar Exploration Ltd. (AMEX: GST) is an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas and oil in the United States and Australia. The company focuses their efforts on identifying, acquiring, and exploring possible natural gas and oil properties that show the potential to produce significant product. Their emphasis rests on prospective deep structures identified through seismic and other analytical techniques, as well as unconventional natural gas reserves, such as coal bed methane (CBM). The company's primary coal bed methane properties are found in the Powder River Basin in Wyoming and Montana, and in the…

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