Penny stocks gives the average people an opportunity to invest their hard
earned money in the share market that will help their money to grow. Buying
these types of stocks can be a risky venture but there is risk in any type
of investment plan especially after the recent economic downturn.
According to the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), these stocks
have been termed as penny stock because they are available for less than
five dollar. On the Pink Sheets or Over the Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB)
the stock companies are enlisted and trade is executed here which is
popularly known as penny stock market. Read more of this.