We almost had a new stock pick for you today. The reason we don't, however, is a discussion easily worth more to you than a single successful trade.

There's an old Wall Street adage ... 'timing is everything'. Though the cliche isn't 100% true, it's true enough that it should make any investor think twice before blindly jumping on board their next big 'undervalued' find. Timing may not be everything, but it's a big thing.

With that as a backdrop, the current market scenario is the perfect venue to give our readers a glimpse into the mindset of the editorial staff at the Micro Cap Press.