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Why We Love Wild Penny Stocks ... in a Recession


Even the nihilists out there (anyone?) will be disheartened by this: A new nationwide survey finds that "top economists expect the already deep recession to get even worse this year."


That bad news, coming during a bear market that's decimated just about every stock investor's portfolio, can only mean one thing.


It's time for penny stocks
Stocks were down some 40% in 2008 and are down an additional 25% to start '09, so we can think of only one move to make right now. Buy penny stocks.