Speculative Stocks and Syndicates : Boon or Bane?

Salvatore Dali of MalaysiaFinance and Khoo Hsu Chuang discuss: 

- What constitutes a speculative counter;

- Charasteristics: massive volume, lack of fundamentals; 

- The defninition of a syndicate; 

- Whether they should be outlawed; 

- How this jives with SC's vigilant sheriff mode; 

- Importance of some 'cowboy' in any market; 

- As a necessary evil - or needs eradication; 

- What private investors need to know about speckies; 

- How the odds are so stacked against you; 

- Why are they always trading in such high volumes- Speckies vs penny stocks; 

- The Malaysian difference