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Great Stocks for 2010 UNDER $2.00

January 11, 2010 – Comments (0) | RELATED TICKERS: HLCS.PK , LTS

Great Stocks for 2010 UNDER $2.00

 

The theme for this post is INSIDER BUYS.  How do you pick a penny stock?  The only penny stocks I buy, I make sure insiders are buying also.  I am an even bigger fan when some stock gurus and insiders buy a stock…

 

HLCS              à        $1.36

  Insider  Position  Date  Trades  Shares  Trade Price ($)  Change (%)  COLELLA SAMUEL D10% Owner2009-09-18Buy242931$2.57-49.42Versant Venture Capital II, LP10% Owner2009-09-18Buy242931$2.57-49.42ATWOOD BRIAN GDirector, 10% Owner2009-09-18Buy242931$2.57-49.42Allison ElisabethDirector2008-05-27Buy1000$4.98-73.9HIGHLAND MANAGEMENT PARTNERS V10% Owner2007-05-30Buy323000$9-85.56HIGHLAND CAPITAL PARTNERS VI L10% Owner2007-05-30Buy208625$9-85.56HIGGINS ROBERT FDirector2007-05-30Buy333333$9-85.56Barrett PeterDirector, 10% Owner2007-05-30Buy333333$9-85.56AFEYAN NOUBARDirector, 10% Owner2007-05-30Buy222222$9-85.56ATLAS VENTURE FUND V LP10% Owner2007-05-30Buy333333$9-85.56

 

Helicos BioSciences is a life science company focused on innovative genetic analysis technologies for the research, drug discovery, and diagnostic markets. Helicos' proprietary True Single Molecule Sequencing, tSMS(TM), technology allows direct measurement of billions of strands of DNA enabling scientists to perform experiments and ask questions never before possible.  This is the future. 

  

LTS                 à        $0.61

  Insider  Position  Date  Trades  Shares  Trade Price ($)  Change (%)  FROST PHILLIP MD ET ALDirector, 10% Owner2010-01-06Buy15300$0.630FROST PHILLIP MD ET ALDirector, 10% Owner2009-12-31Buy30000$0.64-1.56FROST PHILLIP MD ET ALDirector, 10% Owner2009-12-22Buy26000$0.621.61LORBER HOWARD MDirector2009-12-09Buy200000$0.5514.55ZEITCHICK MARKExecutive Vice President2009-12-09Buy50000$0.5514.55ROSENSTOCK RICHARD JDirector2009-12-09Buy50000$0.5514.55LAMPEN RICHARDPresident and CEO2009-12-09Buy88000$0.5514.55FROST PHILLIP MD ET ALDirector, 10% Owner2009-12-09Buy350000$0.5514.55ZEITCHICK MARKExecutive Vice President2009-12-07Buy5000$0.621.61LAMPEN RICHARDPresident and CEO2009-12-07Buy5000$0.613.28

 

The Insiders at this investment house keep buying.  So do I.  I’m just hoping this place pops.  Anyone have any thoughts on either LTS or Phillip Frost?