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Roberts on investing in small caps

Doug Roberts, author of the new book "Follow the Fed to Investment Success," recently shared his favorite picks of AZZ Inc. (NYSE:AZZ), Corvel Corp. (Nasdaq:CRVL) and A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq:APWR).

Valassis Communications: Tried and true (if annoying) advertising

Business is booming for Valassis Communications Inc. (NYSE:VCI), a company that provides direct mail advertising and marketing services to some 15,000 advertisers worldwide.

James River Coal: Tomorrow's another day

James River Coal (Nasdaq:JRCC) has taken its lumps, but analysts tend to agree that the small cap is ready for takeoff.

Bob Bogda

Guest Insights: Emerging-market small caps

Bob Bogda

David Riedel is founder and president of Riedel Research Group, which provides equity research focusing on emerging markets Asia, Latin America, and Europe. In an interview, Riedel talks about the environment for emerging-market small caps, and names three top picks.

Steven Halpern

Newsletter Watch: Orion Energy Systems

Steven Halpern

See why ChangeWave Investing editor Toby Smith chose Orion Energy Systems (Nasdaq:OESX) as his recent small-cap pick.

Matt Ragas

Value Find: Comarco, Inc.

Matt Ragas

Large and repeated insider buying coupled with a recent shake-up of Comarco, Inc.’s (Nasdaq:CMRO) management and board of directors suggest this beaten down microcap may have a second life.

Kevin Pendley

Russell 2000: Sloppy close after upside breakout

Kevin Pendley

After an upside breakout earlier in the week, the market closed on a sloppy note Friday, leaving some short-term topping patterns that bear watching in the next few trading days.

Shannon Roxborough

Check on China: Global Sources Ltd.

Shannon Roxborough

Global Sources (Nasdaq:GSOL) pleased investors last month, when it reported that 2007 fourth-quarter revenues rose 16%.

Lisa Springer

Sector Watch: Waste management companies

Lisa Springer

One man’s trash can be another man’s treasure — especially during recessionary periods. Not bad if you’re Waste Services Inc. (Nasdaq:WSII) and American Ecology Corp. (Nasdaq:ECOL), two waste management companies.

Ann C. Logue

IPO Watch: Colfax Corporation

Ann C. Logue

Colfax specializes in big pumps for big uses, such as in oil wells, ships and chemical manufacturing facilities, and many of its customers, including the U.S. Department of Defense, aren’t affected by economic cycles.