Brad Hartung

Brad Hartung writes a blog called the Small Cap Pirate where he highlights biotech and mining stocks that he thinks are headed higher and offers some insight into speculating in small cap companies. Soon he will be launching a subscription newsletter, The Left Coast Speculator, for people who want to invest in clinical stage biotech and junior mining companies.

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Be Smarter Than the Smartest Investors

| February 1, 2016 | 0 Comments
Be Smarter Than the Smartest Investors

A couple times a year the biotech sector gives the retail investor the chance to look smarter than the “smart money” investor. That is, the retail investor can pick up shares of a promising biotech company at a better price than what the institutional investor paid. The institutional investor spent a lot of time and […]

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Tiny Biotech Stock Set To Go Higher With Cure For Something Other Than Cancer

| January 20, 2016 | 0 Comments
Tiny Biotech Stock Set To Go Higher With Cure For Something Other Than Cancer

Traditionally, biotech investors are handsomely rewarded for owning shares of companies working on treatments for cancer, once approved by the FDA.  Yet there is one company poised to skyrocket on a drug that cures a non-cancerous ailment.  Sophiris Bio (SPHS, $1.67) is knocking on the door of an effective treatment for enlarged prostate. Located in […]

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