Archive for October, 2007
Stock Review: City Bank
Not Citi, but City Bank (CTBK: 1.46 -0.03 -2.01%). City Bank is based in Linnwood, WA with a total of 8 branches and assets of just over $1 billion. In my search for profitable small cap stocks this one really fits the bill, and the recent market turmoils that have especially affected financial stocks has [...]
Agean Marine pulls back
Agean Marine (ANW: 27.20 -0.27 -0.98%), a member of my 20 Stock Portfolio, made some pretty wild gyrations. When I reviewed the stock on Sept 14 the price was about $26, it then proceeded to go generally nothing but up, peaking at $48 on Oct 18. Too bad I did not actually buy some! Over [...]
My 20 Stock Portfolio gets an ETF
I am a contributor for Ecotality Life, where I write posts about green/alternative energy investments. I check several alternative energy and green news sites regularly for new ideas to write about and have found one to add to my 20 Stock Portfolio on this blog. I have found there are a significant number of very [...]
Companhia Paranaense de Energia
From now on I will refer to this company by it’s NYSE symbol: ELP. I am learning Spanish, but do not have enough of a handle on it to decipher Portuguese. Back to (ELP: 21.89 -0.03 -0.14%): I have wanted to add some emerging market companies to my 20 Stock Portfolio, for both diversity and [...]
End of Week review – 20 Stock Portfolio
I want to put up a few notes concerning my 20 Stock Portfolio and some of the stocks there in.
First, the portfolio seems stuck at 10 stocks. This is due to a couple of factors: First, my research time has been somewhat limited. Second, I am really looking for what I believe are special stocks [...]
