The list in endless and the queue of traders wanting to pick the next 'Infosys in the making' or the next 'Sterlite in the making' is growing. And that is worrisome. Mid cap stocks are still a better risk than small caps. And remember - rarely do penny stocks ever become even

We have many investors/traders posting us queries on the website, asking for some penny stock ideas. The only question which comes to mind is "why?" This search for the elusive pot of gold at the end of the brilliant rainbow is what puts traders at risk. And this is a dangerous time to be on the hunt for penny stocks

Sometimes, it is difficult to understand the psyche of the investor. In a bull market, when the markets are booming and almost all stocks have run much ahead of valuation, hunting for penny stocks comes naturally, or should we say, is any hunters instinct. But in a bear market, when blue chips are better priced and hold promise of bigger gains when times improve, why then this pursuit for penny stocks?