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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

2509: What is a Penny Stock? by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on Avoiding Investment Schemes and Understanding the Stock Market

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Investing, Self-improvement, Education, Business

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Jeff Rose talks about penny stocks Episode 2509: What is a Penny Stock? by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on Avoiding Investment Schemes and Understanding the Stock Market Jeff Rose, CFP® is a Certified Financial Planner™, founder of Good Financial Cents, and author of the personal finance book Soldier of Finance. Jeff is an Iraqi combat veteran and served 9 years in the Army National Guard. His work is regularly featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Inc.com and Entrepreneur. The original post is located here: https://www.goodfinancialcents.com/what-is-a-penny-stock-scam-pump-and-dump/  Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is Optimal Finance Daily, episode 2 509.

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What is a penny stock?

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By Jeff Rose of Good Financial Sense.com.

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And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Merriam.

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Now let's get right to today's post as we optimize your life. What is a penny stock by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Sense.com.

0:27.0

Being employed in the securities industry has its fair share of unique and challenging situations. One situation that I always

0:34.9

find comical is when a client calls me and wants to buy some obscure penny stock

0:39.8

that they claim is the next sure thing.

0:42.6

Each time this occurs, it never fails

0:45.0

that the stock is some random recommendation

0:48.0

from the clients, brokers, barber's son-in-law

0:51.2

who guarantees the stock is getting ready to take off.

0:54.0

Every time this occurs, I always sigh to myself and think,

0:58.0

sure it is.

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Before you go out and try to strike gold,

1:02.0

let's find out what a penny stock really is and what risks they have.

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Penies on dollars.

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One would think that a penny stock would cost only pennies, right?

1:13.8

Well, not quite.

1:15.2

Actually, to qualify as a penny stock,

1:17.5

the stock price will be less than $5.

1:20.4

Here are a few other characteristics of a penny stock.

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