You can consult reputable websites such as www.thestreet.com, www.schwab.com, or www.edwardjones.com to start with. You might also seek the advise of a financial planner in your area.
From what I understand penny stocks seem to be subject a lot of different types of fraud such as Artificial inflation, sometimes are also sold illegally overseas. I would get some advice from a stock broker before you invest.
Good stock investment advice includes investing in a variety of stocks, be realistic about returns, be willing to hold on to a stock for along time and buy low, sell high.
Returns on any investment depend on how much you paid for the stocks initially and what the stocks sell for when you decide you want to cash them in. As of April 19th 2013 Bank of America stocks were at a cost of eleven dollars and sixty six cents. If you bought stocks the day before that, you would have and imediate return of 1.92%.
There are many sites on the internet that claim to offer advice on penny stocks but many are just trying to get a sign up to their investment sites. Investopedia has unbiased advice and can give some beginners tips.
Stocks can be bought online through most of the major banks' websites. They can also be purchased via trading sites such as Zecco or Schwab. There may be Brokers' fees to consider as well as tax implications so it is advisable to do a lot of research before commencing any investment.
Most of the successful stock purchasers do not directly purchase stocks online. Instead, they buy stocks through their broker who provides advice to the buyer prior to and during the investment process.
Finance World has an excellent website that is very informative on investment advise for stocks. Two good stock options they list are Vanguard Total Stock Market Fund and SPDR S&P 500. http://financeworldonline.net
Motley Fool is a company that provides investment advice to consumers. Consumers will find information about stocks, bonds and other investment opportunities on the site.
Stock option investment has to do with investing in stocks and with finances. It can be used for both long and short term investing. It is based on stock prices but is bought and paid with your own finances.
An investment adviser is an individual or a firm that is in the business of giving advice about securities to clients. For example, individuals or firms that receive compensation for giving advice on investing in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or exchange traded funds are investment advisers. Few of the popular investment advisories are - Betterment, WiseBanyan, Aperio-Intelligence, FutureAdvisor etc
An investment adviser is an individual or a firm that is in the business of giving advice about securities to clients. For example, individuals or firms that receive compensation for giving advice on investing in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or exchange traded funds are investment advisers. Few of the popular investment advisories are - Betterment, WiseBanyan, Aperio-Intelligence, FutureAdvisor etc
Information on profitable stocks, such as those in Canada, can be found on the webpage TMX or Bloomberg. Stocks such as Schroder might be considered, but get advice from a financial expert before investing.