Penny stocks set to go up
Penny stocks are low-priced stocks -- under $5 a share -- that usually don't trade on an organized exchange. They are normally traded between institutional stock trading desks that fill orders from investors. This is the over-the-counter, or OTC, marketplace. Penny Stocks. Penny stocks are incredibly dangerous investments that can burn new and seasoned investors alike. InvestorPlace’s best micro-cap analysts recommend buying penny stocks, or cheap stocks, only with the strictest of warnings. But while pink sheet stocks can be halved in the blink of an eye, they can also double much quicker than large-cap stocks.