Market Blog submits:
Archive for March, 2011
The Smallcap Reign May Be Over
Market Blog submits:
Gulf Resources: Exploring Recent News
Erik Wright submits:
As many investors are aware, the Chinese RTO sector has been heavily out of favor. Among this sector stands Gulf Resources (GFRE) which has been thrown down along with the whole sector. Many investors in Gulf Resources continue to be worried about the company being revealed as a fraud. Other investors continue to have faith that this company is, in fact, different. Among investors’ worries has been the drastic movement in the stock price. The stocks drastic movement has been due to many different news releases and rumors about Gulf Resources. I hope to clarify below many of the events that have affected Gulf Resources and its shareholders. I trust this will give many shareholders a better background on the company to enable a more educated investment decision.
Company Description
Gulf Resources is the largest producer of Bromine in China. The Bromine element is quite intriguing since it has much
Small Stocks Having Some Big Moves
Hickey and Walters (Bespoke) submit:
While we are all well aware of the equity market’s strong rally in the last couple of weeks, many under the radar stocks that aren’t
Squeeze Ideas: 12 Rallying Small Cap Stocks Being Targeted by Short Sellers
Kapitall submits:
The following is a list of small cap stocks in rally mode, i.e. trading above their 20-day, 50-day and 200-day moving averages. In addition, all of these stocks have seen a significant increase in shares shorted, signaling an incremental skepticism of the rally by short sellers.
To compile this list we started with a universe of over 200 stocks with market caps between $100-$300M. We then sorted them by short float and looked at the change in shares shorted from January 28 to February 28. We ultimately found the 12 stocks mentioned below.
Given the significant rally of these stocks and the bearish outlook expressed by the short sellers’ positions, this may be an interesting starting point for investors looking to short overvalued small-cap stocks. On the other hand, a potential short squeeze could push some of these names higher…Full details below.
The list has been sorted by the change

