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Atlasta Resources Corp. (NYSE: ATL) is a black economic empowerment (BEE) platinum group metals (PGM) mining, exploration and development company, with assets located on the Bushveld Igneous Complex of South Africa. Atlatsa holds a controlling…

Lantronix, Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX) provides secure communication technologies that are designed to simplify access and communication with and between virtually any electronic device. The company’s smart connectivity solutions enable sharing data between devices and applications…

Trend lines are very similar to the support and resistance levels. In the same way a stock is likely to bounce on a support level, a stock will likely bounce on an upward trend line.…

Support and resistance lines can help investors decide at what price to buy or sell a stock. As a stock drifts towards support and gets cheaper, buyers will become more inclined to buy and sellers…

A gap occurs when the close of the market on one day is significantly different than the open of the next day. Many things can cause this such as earnings reports, press releases, or new…

A single candlestick shows how a stock traded within a certain time frame (minutes, days, weeks or even months). The candle stick can tell you where the stock opened and closed as well as its…

Every day hundreds of thousands of market participants buy and sell securities for a wide variety of reasons: hope of gain, fear of loss, tax consequences, short-covering, hedging, stop-loss triggers, price target triggers, fundamental analysis,…

Financial ratios are mathematical calculations used to determine a company’s valuation. Each ratio uses different measures in its calculations. Values used in calculating financial ratios are taken from the balance sheet, income statement, statement of…

The cash flow statement reports how much cash comes in and goes out of the company over a certain period of time. This might sounds a lot like the income statement, but there is a…

Although investors often overlook the balance sheet, it is an integral part of the financial statements. The balance sheet offers a snapshot of a company’s health, revealing how much a company owns (its assets) and…

When looking at a company’s financial statement for the first time, all the numbers and terminology can be intimidating. But if you know how to analyze them and what they mean, financial statements can easily…

When investing, it’s crucial to consider each industry’s customer base, industry-wide growth, regulation and business cycles. For instance, if an industry isn’t growing, a company will have to steal market share in order to grow.…

Fundamental analysis is used to determine a security’s value by focusing on the actual business of the company and its future prospects. This technique also includes evaluating specific industries or the economy as a whole.…

Instead of looking at the financial statements right away, let’s take a look at ways to measure the qualitative value of a company. The first thing to ask when qualitatively analyzing is “what is the…