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Canadian penny stocks offer great opportunities to get in on promising young Canadian companies before they become recognized for their abilities to build shareholder value. A Canadian penny stock is defined as a share that trades below $5. Canadian penny stocks can be purchased through the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange. Penny stocks in Canada specialize in commodities and technology. Canada is recognized for its abundance of natural resources and excellent universities that turn out high quality graduates.

In order to buy Canadian penny stocks, the investor would need to go to a stockbroker that can purchase Canadian stocks. All Canadian penny stock trades settle in Canadian dollars. Like any good penny stocks, you want a company that is moving forward, growing sales and developing competitive products.

What Are Small Cap Stocks?
The meanings of "big cap" and "small cap" are generally understood by their names: big-cap stocks are shares of larger companies and small-cap stocks are shares of smaller companies. Labels like these, however, are often misleading. If you don't realize how big "small-cap" stocks have become, you'll miss some good investment opportunities.

Small-cap stocks are often cited as good investments due to their low valuations and potential to grow into big-cap stocks, but the definition of small cap has changed over time. What was considered a big-cap stock in 1980 is a small-cap stock today. This article will define the "caps" and provide additional information that will help investors understand terms that are often taken for granted.

SMALL CAP NEWS MARKET NEWS

UK small caps close lower; Visual Defence slides on operating loss fears
UK small caps closed lower today, dropping from earlier gains as the wider market finished flat, with Visual Defence shedding nearly 25 percent as it cautioned that it expects to report an operating loss of C$2.5 million

3 Small-Cap Stocks the Pros Like
When the market is struggling, investors favor size and stability. So it's curious that small companies are currently faring better than their larger brethren.

The Enormous Profit Opportunity in Momentum Investing
That old market saw is gaining popularity, according to money manager Bill Nygren, who told me during a recent conversation that "there are probably more investors today who use positive price momentum as an important part of their buy or hold criteria.

Investing During a Recession: 3 Things You Should Know
Is it smart to buy stocks during a recession? Absolutely, says Morningstar analyst Bill Bergman. He crunched some historical data from the nine recessions we've had since 1950 (each of which was deemed so by the National Bureau of Economic Research's Business Cycle Dating Committee). Interestingly, Bergman's examples show that recession investing beats continuous investing, in either nominal or real terms, he says. Consider the following illustrations:

Leading Value Investors to Address 4th Annual Value Investing Congress
Schwartz-Tilson Information Inc. today announced the speaker lineup for the 4th Annual New York Value Investing Congress, which will offer attendees strategic and timely insight from many of the brightest minds in value investing. The Congress will be held October 6 and 7, 2008 at New York's Frederick P. Rose Hall, the home of Jazz at Lincoln Center.

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Boeing Firms Up Asia Foothold

Boeing ( BA :NYSE - news - research ) is making important progress on plans to sell more than $7 billion worth of 787 Dreamliner passenger jets to Chinese airlines.

Four airlines -- Air China, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Xiamen Airlines -- have signed definitive firm orders for 42 Dreamliners with list prices totaling $5.04 billion, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported Monday.

A Boeing spokeswoman, Yvonne Leach, confirmed the firm orders, which cement parts of a broader preliminary agreement struck in January to sell 60 Dreamliners to six Chinese airlines.

Two of the carriers -- Hainan Airlines and China Southern Airlines -- still haven't signed firm orders, but Leach said Boeing continues to work at completing those agreements.

 
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