http://www.investcraft.com Stock Picks from Crafty Investors Sun, 13 Jun 2010 21:03:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.investcraft.com/susquehanna-susq-thats-what-ticker-symbols-are-for/ http://www.investcraft.com/susquehanna-susq-thats-what-ticker-symbols-are-for/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:50:29 +0000 Kenneth http://www.investcraft.com/?p=484 There are few companies that are as hard to spell or pronounce as Susquehanna Bancshares (NASDAQ: SUSQ). Fortunately, stocks are traded by their ticker symbols and not their names so lucky for SUSQ. In any case, I am spotlighting SUSQ today for a variety of reasons. First, and most obvious, their stock went up 4.1% closing at $6.08 today. Secondly, their intrinsic value is high -- a book value of $19.20 per share and ttm P/E of 36 [...]]]> http://www.investcraft.com/susquehanna-susq-thats-what-ticker-symbols-are-for/feed/ 1 http://www.investcraft.com/invest-in-intervest/ http://www.investcraft.com/invest-in-intervest/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:42:34 +0000 Kenneth http://www.investcraft.com/?p=467 It's been a rough couple of days for financial stocks this week but I think there are still some hidden gems. Despite the negative sentiment towards anything financial-related today, there were a few bright spots -- one of them called Intervest Bancshares (NASDAQ: IBCA). IBCA ended the day up 10% at $2.86 on almost 6x average volume [...]]]> http://www.investcraft.com/invest-in-intervest/feed/ 1 http://www.investcraft.com/financial-institutions-real-estate/ http://www.investcraft.com/financial-institutions-real-estate/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:56:11 +0000 Kenneth http://www.investcraft.com/?p=140 The force driving stocks down the past few days have been the financials. First it was "rumors" of some potential banks shutting down, now it's just profit taking. Today, stocks were down modestly -- which is healthy considering that stocks took a major dive yesterday. A small pullback was probably overdue. However, it's good to step back once in a while and look at the major trends in the market [...]]]> http://www.investcraft.com/financial-institutions-real-estate/feed/ 0