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Daily News, New York, Peter Siris Column.
Publication: Daily News (New York, New York) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) Publication Date: 11-JUN-01 |
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COPYRIGHT 2001 Daily News
Byline: Peter Siris
Jun. 11--Forget Microsoft, Intel, Cisco Systems, Wal-Mart and other mega caps. Most of these companies are stuck in the whirlwind of the slowing economy. If you are an individual investor, there are much better opportunities in micro cap stocks, the shares of the smallest companies.
There are a number of reasons why I prefer these overlooked stocks. While small caps have recently done well, they way underperformed the big caps during the greed decade.
As the market took off, funds and analysts gravitated to companies that were easy to trade and ignored small companies that were harder to buy...
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