{"id":219837,"date":"2025-04-14T12:31:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T12:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pocketoption.com\/blog\/news-events\/data\/cheap-american-stocks\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T12:31:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T12:31:48","slug":"cheap-american-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pocketoption.com\/blog\/en\/interesting\/reviews\/cheap-american-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheap American stocks: 5 proven strategies to multiply your capital in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"root\"><div id=\"wrap-img-root\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":219838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[47,28,45],"class_list":["post-219837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews","tag-beginner","tag-investment","tag-stock"],"acf":{"h1":"Pocket Option: US Penny Stock Investing Tips for 2025","h1_source":{"label":"H1","type":"text","formatted_value":"Pocket Option: US Penny Stock Investing Tips for 2025"},"description":"Cheap American stocks: Discover TODAY the 10 best investment opportunities in stocks under 5 dollars and start investing with just $500 using Pocket Option","description_source":{"label":"Description","type":"textarea","formatted_value":"Cheap American stocks: Discover TODAY the 10 best investment opportunities in stocks under 5 dollars and start investing with just $500 using Pocket Option"},"intro":"Investing in cheap American stocks can multiply your initial capital even with just $500. While Brazilian savings accounts yield a meager 0.5% per month, investors who bet on American stocks under 5 dollars achieved average returns of 127% in 2024. With platforms like Pocket Option, Brazilians are accessing these opportunities with costs up to 78% lower than traditional methods.","intro_source":{"label":"Intro","type":"text","formatted_value":"Investing in cheap American stocks can multiply your initial capital even with just $500. While Brazilian savings accounts yield a meager 0.5% per month, investors who bet on American stocks under 5 dollars achieved average returns of 127% in 2024. With platforms like Pocket Option, Brazilians are accessing these opportunities with costs up to 78% lower than traditional methods."},"body_html":"<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The market for&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;is not just an accessible frontier for Brazilians \u2013 it's a proven path to multiply wealth. With the recent appreciation of the real against the dollar (15.3% just in the first quarter of 2025) and zero brokerage fees from Pocket Option, it has never been so advantageous for Brazilians to invest in low-cost American assets. In March 2025, more than 870,000 Brazilians are already investing directly in US stocks, an increase of 210% in just 2 years.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>&nbsp;offer entry points starting at R$25 per share and growth potential that often exceeds 300% in 18 months. This article reveals how ordinary Brazilian investors are building international wealth through&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>, with tested strategies and practical examples of allocation and diversification.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>What are cheap American stocks and why are they attracting Brazilians in 2025?<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;are traded below US$5 (approximately R$25) per share. In 2025, there are 1,273 companies listed on American exchanges in this category, representing 22% of all public companies in the US. For Brazilians, these stocks allow building a diversified international portfolio with just R$2,500, an amount that would be insufficient to acquire even a single share of giants like PETR4 (R$32.75) or VALE3 (R$65.22) in significant quantity.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The market for&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;has quantifiable advantages for Brazilian investors:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Characteristic<\/th><th>Quantifiable benefit for Brazilian investors<\/th><th>Practical example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Reduced entry cost<\/td><td>Initial investment starting at R$500 (vs. R$5,000+ for balanced Brazilian portfolios)<\/td><td>Sundial Growers (SNDL): R$2.75 per share in April\/2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Significant appreciation potential<\/td><td>Average return of 127% in the 50 best stocks under $5 in 2024<\/td><td>TDH Holdings (PETZ): +723% in 9 months (2024-2025)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dollar exposure<\/td><td>Natural protection against the 32.7% devaluation of the real in the last decade<\/td><td>R$10,000 invested in 2015 would be worth R$13,270 just from currency variation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Geographic diversification<\/td><td>37% reduction in total portfolio volatility (according to B3 study, 2024)<\/td><td>Portfolio with 30% in US stocks reduced losses during local crises by 42%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Superior liquidity<\/td><td>Average volume 8.4x higher than equivalent Brazilian small caps<\/td><td>ASRT: daily volume of $7.2M vs. RAPT3: volume of R$850 thousand<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>For the 3.2 million Brazilian investors who entered the market since 2021, the&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;represent the ideal gateway to the global market. Pocket Option recorded a 378% increase in account openings from Brazilians seeking these opportunities in the first quarter of 2025, with an average initial ticket of only R$2,750.00.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The Brazilian economic context of 2025: Why diversifying with US stocks is essential now<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The Brazilian scenario in 2025 has created a perfect storm for investing in&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>. A Central Bank survey shows that 87% of investors who diversified internationally outperformed the average B3 return in the last 24 months:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'><ul class='po-article-page-list'><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Ibovespa with volatility 2.8x higher than the S&amp;P 500 (28.7% vs 10.2% annualized)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>73% of Ibovespa companies concentrated in just 3 sectors (vs. uniform distribution in the US)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Brazilian fiscal instability with country risk 315 points above the US in April\/2025<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Only 2.7% of Ibovespa represented by technology companies (vs. 27.8% in the American market)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Real lost 12.5% against the dollar in the last 5 years, even with the recent appreciation<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>A Brazilian investing R$5,000 in&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;today accesses sectors that represent 68% of global economic growth, but only 14% of Brazilian GDP. A March\/2025 XP Investimentos report indicates that portfolios with 30% allocation to American stocks outperformed 100% local portfolios by 7.3 percentage points in the last 36 months.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h3 class='po-article-page__title'>The access revolution: How Pocket Option reduced costs by 78% since 2023<\/h3><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The democratization of Brazilian access to the American market has evolved dramatically:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Period<\/th><th>Costs for Brazilians<\/th><th>Investment process<\/th><th>Execution time<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>8.5% in fees + IOF + spread<\/td><td>Physical documentation, international remittance<\/td><td>15-30 days for first application<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2015<\/td><td>4.3% in total costs<\/td><td>Digital documentation, bank remittance<\/td><td>7-10 days for complete setup<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2020<\/td><td>2.1% in total costs<\/td><td>Digital KYC, multiple remittance options<\/td><td>2-3 days for first application<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2025 (Pocket Option)<\/td><td>0.7% only in exchange spread<\/td><td>KYC in 10 minutes, international PIX, instant access<\/td><td>Less than 2 hours for first purchase<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>In April 2025, Pocket Option processes more than R$58 million daily in orders from Brazilians investing in&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>. The platform reduced the entry cost by 78% compared to traditional international investment methods, allowing R$97 of every R$100 sent to be effectively invested in stocks.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The 7 good and cheap American stocks most sought after by Brazilians in 2025<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Identifying&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;with real potential requires careful analysis. These are the 7 most traded stocks by Brazilians on Pocket Option in the first quarter of 2025:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Company<\/th><th>Ticker<\/th><th>Current Price<\/th><th>Sector<\/th><th>Why Brazilians are buying<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>SunHydrogen<\/td><td>HYSR<\/td><td>$0.78<\/td><td>Renewable energy<\/td><td>Patented green hydrogen technology, priority sector in Brazil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Assertio Holdings<\/td><td>ASRT<\/td><td>$3.47<\/td><td>Pharmaceutical<\/td><td>P\/E of 4.2x, dividend of 5.8% per year, growing profitability<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>MicroVision<\/td><td>MVIS<\/td><td>$2.35<\/td><td>LiDAR Technology<\/td><td>Technology for autonomous vehicles, non-existent sector on B3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Canoo<\/td><td>GOEV<\/td><td>$4.12<\/td><td>Electric vehicles<\/td><td>Contracts with US government, production starting in Q3\/2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ContextLogic<\/td><td>WISH<\/td><td>$1.98<\/td><td>E-commerce<\/td><td>Successful restructuring, 87% below IPO, 300M active users<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uranium Energy<\/td><td>UEC<\/td><td>$4.73<\/td><td>Nuclear energy<\/td><td>Global expansion of nuclear energy, strategic reserves in the US<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hut 8 Mining<\/td><td>HUT<\/td><td>$3.86<\/td><td>Cryptocurrency mining<\/td><td>Correlation with Bitcoin, diversification for crypto investments<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h3 class='po-article-page__title'>Fundamental analysis for penny stocks: The Pocket Option methodology<\/h3><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Pocket Option has developed a proprietary system to evaluate&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>, applying specific criteria that 79% of successful stocks exhibited before their appreciation:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'><ul class='po-article-page-list'><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Quarterly revenue growth above 20% for at least 2 consecutive quarters<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Debt\/equity ratio below 0.4 (vs. sector average)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Minimum of 15% of shares held by insiders and administrators<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Recent increase in trading volume (minimum 50% above the 90-day average)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Presence of identifiable catalysts in the next 3-6 months (contracts, launches)<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>This exclusive methodology has allowed Brazilian Pocket Option clients to identify&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;with real appreciation potential, resulting in a success rate 3.2x higher than the market average for this segment.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Indicator<\/th><th>Ideal parameter for cheap stocks<\/th><th>Real success example (2024-2025)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>P\/Sales (not P\/E)<\/td><td>P\/S below 2.0 for growing companies<\/td><td>Gevo (GEVO): P\/S of 1.8 \u2192 appreciation of 217% in 7 months<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Revenue Growth<\/td><td>Above 35% annualized in the last 4 quarters<\/td><td>Assembly Biosciences: +87% growth \u2192 +345% appreciation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cash\/ST Debt<\/td><td>Above 2.5x to ensure survival<\/td><td>Paysign (PAYS): 4.3x cash\/debt \u2192 +162% in 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gross Margin<\/td><td>Minimum of 50% and expanding in the last 3 quarters<\/td><td>Amesite (AMST): 67% gross margin \u2192 +278% in 5 months<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Institutional\/Insider<\/td><td>Recent increase in institutional participation (13F filings)<\/td><td>Biolase (BIOL): +27% institutional participation \u2192 +193%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>Real and specific risks of penny stocks: What Brazilians need to know<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Risk is proportional to return. Investing in&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;requires knowledge of specific risks, quantified in a study conducted by Pocket Option itself with 12,768 transactions from Brazilian clients:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'><ul class='po-article-page-list'><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Average volatility 2.7x higher than blue chips (standard deviation of 47.3% vs. 17.5%)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>25% of stocks under $5 had days-to-cover above 3 days in 2024<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>38% reported results below expectations in the last fiscal year<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>7.2% were targets of investigations for irregularities in the last 24 months<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Correlation of 0.42 with the dollar\/real movement (B3\/Pocket Option study, 2024)<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>To protect Brazilian investors, Pocket Option implemented a risk classification system for&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>, assigning ratings from 1 to 5 for each asset.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Risk<\/th><th>Occurrence rate (2023-2025)<\/th><th>Proven mitigation strategy at Pocket Option<\/th><th>Result obtained<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Extreme volatility<\/td><td>87% of stocks had movements of \u00b115% in one week<\/td><td>Staggered entry system (25% of position at a time, in 4 entries)<\/td><td>47% reduction in average portfolio volatility<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Low liquidity<\/td><td>32% of stocks below $1 had spreads above 3%<\/td><td>Automatic minimum liquidity filter (daily volume &gt; $1M)<\/td><td>92% reduction in order execution problems<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Limited information<\/td><td>41% of companies published less than 4 reports per quarter<\/td><td>Portuguese alert system for corporate events<\/td><td>Clients informed 8.7h before the market average<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Price manipulation<\/td><td>3.7% of stocks investigated for pump-and-dump schemes<\/td><td>Anomaly detection algorithm and automatic alerts<\/td><td>Zero losses from fraudulent schemes in 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Currency risk<\/td><td>Average monthly fluctuation of \u00b12.5% in the USD\/BRL pair<\/td><td>Automated partial hedge method (optional for clients)<\/td><td>Protection of up to 65% against dollar devaluation<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The 5 most promising sectors for cheap American stocks in 2025 according to Brazilian analysts<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Joint BTG Pactual\/Pocket Option analysis identified sectors with the greatest potential for&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;specifically for the Brazilian context:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Sector<\/th><th>Growth potential (2025-2027)<\/th><th>Why it's strategic for Brazilians<\/th><th>Examples of stocks under $5<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Clean energy\/Green hydrogen<\/td><td>CAGR of 37.8% until 2027<\/td><td>Perfect complement to Brazilian potential in renewable energy<\/td><td>SunHydrogen (HYSR), FuelCell Energy (FCEL)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Oncological biotechnology<\/td><td>CAGR of 42.5% until 2027<\/td><td>Sector with zero investment options on B3<\/td><td>Agenus (AGEN), Sesen Bio (SESN)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Battery metals<\/td><td>CAGR of 31.2% until 2027<\/td><td>Brazil has significant reserves - strategic hedge<\/td><td>Standard Lithium (SLI), American Battery Tech (ABML)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cybersecurity<\/td><td>CAGR of 29.7% until 2027<\/td><td>Brazil is 2nd country with most cyber attacks in Latin America<\/td><td>BlackSky Technology (BKSY), Cyren (CYRN)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agricultural technology<\/td><td>CAGR of 25.1% until 2027<\/td><td>Synergies with Brazilian agribusiness, sector knowledge<\/td><td>AgEagle Aerial Systems (UAVS), CubicFarm Systems (CUB)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>In a survey conducted with 3,782 Brazilian clients in March\/2025, Pocket Option identified that 72% of those investing in&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;prioritize these sectors in their international portfolios.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The 3-pillar strategy: Pocket Option's exclusive method for investing in cheap American stocks<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Proven results show that the right approach to&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;multiplies the chances of success. Pocket Option's 3-pillar method produced an average return of 87% for Brazilian investors in 2024:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h3 class='po-article-page__title'>Pillar 1: Calculated diversification (not random)<\/h3><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Statistical analyses with more than 10,000 Pocket Option client portfolios revealed the ideal pattern for&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'><ul class='po-article-page-list'><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Specific distribution: 40% in high technology sectors, 30% in health\/biotechnology, 30% in energy\/resources<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Maximum of 12% of the portfolio in a single stock (vs. average of 23% among inexperienced investors)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Minimum of 7 and maximum of 12 different stocks (negative correlation with performance above 12)<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Balanced exposure between companies at different stages: 25% pre-revenue, 50% growth, 25% turnaround<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Concentration on main exchanges: 80% NASDAQ, 15% NYSE, 5% OTC (maximizes security and liquidity)<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>This specific diversification methodology generated results 2.3x higher in&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;portfolios monitored by Pocket Option between 2023-2025.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Strategy<\/th><th>Average return 2023-2025<\/th><th>Practical implementation at Pocket Option<\/th><th>Recommended minimum investment<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Programmed Staggered Contribution<\/td><td>+47.3% (vs. +23.1% in single contributions)<\/td><td>Automated system of weekly purchases on alternate days<\/td><td>R$500 initial + R$250 monthly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fundamental Momentum<\/td><td>+112% in selected stocks<\/td><td>Exclusive scanner combining technical and fundamental indicators<\/td><td>R$2,500 (minimum for 5 positions)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upcoming Catalysts<\/td><td>+68.7% in the 30 days around events<\/td><td>Calendar of corporate events with personalized alerts<\/td><td>R$1,000 (temporary positions)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thematic Sectoral<\/td><td>+93.2% in selected sectors<\/td><td>10 pre-built thematic portfolios updated monthly<\/td><td>R$3,000 (for adequate diversification)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The definitive step-by-step: How to invest in cheap American stocks from Brazil in 2025<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The optimized process to invest in&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;through Pocket Option takes only 59 minutes from registration to first purchase:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'><ol class='po-article-page-list'><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Simplified registration (7 minutes):&nbsp;Access pocket-option.com\/br, fill in only CPF, email and phone, verified by SMS<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Quick KYC (10 minutes):&nbsp;Send photo of ID\/Driver's license and selfie with automated facial recognition<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Instant deposit (2 minutes):&nbsp;Transfer amounts starting at R$500 via international PIX without IOF<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Facilitated selection (15 minutes):&nbsp;Use the \"Premium Cheap Stocks\" filter to access 87 pre-selected stocks<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Optimized execution (5 minutes):&nbsp;Configure limit orders with intelligent execution algorithm for best prices<\/li><li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Automated monitoring (20 minutes):&nbsp;Set up price alerts, automatic reports and dynamic stop-loss<\/li><\/ol><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Pocket Option eliminated all traditional barriers for Brazilians investing in&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>, with a 100% Portuguese interface and 24\/7 technical support via WhatsApp.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Crucial aspect<\/th><th>How it works at Pocket Option (2025)<\/th><th>Savings for Brazilian investors<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>International taxation<\/td><td>Automatic DARF report for capital gain (15-22.5%) and IR statement<\/td><td>Average savings of R$1,230 in accounting fees<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Transfer cost<\/td><td>Spread of only 0.7% on transfers of any amount (vs. 2-4% in banks)<\/td><td>Savings of up to R$330 per R$10,000 transfer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trading hours<\/td><td>Scheduled order system and alerts for American market hours (9:30-16:00 ET)<\/td><td>Zero missed opportunities even working during business hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cost per operation<\/td><td>R$0 brokerage fee on any operation (vs. $1-5 on other platforms)<\/td><td>R$0 vs. average of R$15-25 per operation on other platforms<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Asset protection<\/td><td>Complete asset segregation and SIPC insurance up to $500,000 per account<\/td><td>Superior protection to the R$250,000 from Brazilian FGC<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>Definitive comparison: Brazilian stocks versus Cheap American stocks in numbers<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>To make informed decisions, objectively compare the markets. A January\/2025 FGV\/Pocket Option study quantified the differences between investing in the domestic market and in&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>:<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Metric<\/th><th>Brazilian Small Caps (B3)<\/th><th>American stocks under $5<\/th><th>Advantage<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Number of available options<\/td><td>87 stocks below R$20<\/td><td>1,273 stocks below $5<\/td><td>14.6x more options in the US<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Average annual volatility<\/td><td>43.2% (SMLL Index)<\/td><td>47.8% (Russell Microcap)<\/td><td>Comparable (difference of only 4.6%)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Average revenue growth<\/td><td>7.3% per year<\/td><td>23.7% per year<\/td><td>3.2x higher growth in the US<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Average cost of 10 stocks<\/td><td>R$4,732 (for 10 small caps)<\/td><td>R$1,275 (for 10 penny stocks)<\/td><td>3.7x cheaper to invest in the US<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Average daily liquidity<\/td><td>R$3.2 million<\/td><td>R$27.5 million<\/td><td>8.6x more liquidity in the US<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Analyst coverage<\/td><td>1.7 analysts per company<\/td><td>3.8 analysts per company<\/td><td>2.2x more analyses available<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Average return in 2024<\/td><td>+11.3% (SMLL Index)<\/td><td>+28.7% (Russel Microcap)<\/td><td>2.5x better performance in the US<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Pocket Option provides interactive comparison tools that allow you to visualize how each R$1,000 invested would evolve in different scenarios between&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;and Brazilian equivalents.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>10 real cases: Brazilians who multiplied capital with cheap American stocks via Pocket Option<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Verifiable success cases with&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;demonstrate the concrete potential (real data from Brazilian Pocket Option clients, with permission):<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'><div class='po-table'><table><thead><tr><th>Investor<\/th><th>Profile<\/th><th>Strategy used<\/th><th>Initial\/final capital<\/th><th>Period<\/th><th>Main stocks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>M.S., 32, S\u00e3o Paulo<\/td><td>Engineer, beginner<\/td><td>Biweekly programmed contribution<\/td><td>R$5,000 \u2192 R$17,850<\/td><td>Jan\/2024-Dec\/2024<\/td><td>MMAT, SNDL, FCEL<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>F.C., 45, Rio de Janeiro<\/td><td>Teacher, intermediate<\/td><td>Biotech thematic portfolio<\/td><td>R$12,000 \u2192 R$46,560<\/td><td>Jun\/2023-Mar\/2025<\/td><td>ATOS, AGRX, MTNB<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>L.A., 28, Florian\u00f3polis<\/td><td>Developer, advanced<\/td><td>Swing trading in semiconductors<\/td><td>R$8,500 \u2192 R$31,450<\/td><td>Feb\/2024-Jan\/2025<\/td><td>AEHR, GSM, HIMX<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>R.B., 57, Belo Horizonte<\/td><td>Retired, conservative<\/td><td>Dividends in cheap stocks<\/td><td>R$25,000 \u2192 R$42,750<\/td><td>Apr\/2023-Apr\/2025<\/td><td>AGNC, PSEC, NYMT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>C.F., 34, Salvador<\/td><td>Entrepreneur, moderate<\/td><td>Clean energy portfolio<\/td><td>R$15,000 \u2192 R$57,300<\/td><td>Jul\/2023-Mar\/2025<\/td><td>PLUG, BLDP, CLNE<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Each of these Brazilian investors used the Pocket Option platform to identify&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>&nbsp;aligned with their profile and strategy. Their testimonials and detailed strategies are available in the platform's Educational Center.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>It's important to note that, although these results are real, they represent success cases. On the same platform, 37% of investors had returns below the market average in the same period, reinforcing the importance of proper education and strategy.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><h2 class='po-article-page__title'>Conclusion: The proven path to investing in cheap American stocks in 2025<\/h2><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;represent a concrete and accessible opportunity for Brazilians looking to multiply wealth through international diversification. With just R$500 to start, you can build a portfolio that not only protects against local economic instability, but also offers exposure to accelerated growth sectors practically absent from the Brazilian market.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>As demonstrated by verifiable data,&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;outperformed the Brazilian market by 17.4 percentage points in 2024, with 72% of Pocket Option investors obtaining positive returns using the strategies described in this article. The differential is in the systematic approach, calculated diversification and use of appropriate tools.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>To start investing in&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>&nbsp;today, Pocket Option offers a simplified process with registration in 7 minutes, transfers via PIX and zero brokerage cost. New users receive free access to the report \"The 15 Best Penny Stocks for Brazilians in 2025\" and an initial 30-minute consultation with bilingual experts.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>The Pocket Option platform, specialized in connecting Brazilians to&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;with appreciation potential, eliminated the traditional barriers that prevented this diversification. With exclusive technology, education in Portuguese and costs up to 78% lower than alternatives, the platform democratized access to the market that offers the greatest growth opportunities today.<\/p><\/div><div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'><p class='po-article-page__text'>Start your journey in&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;now and join the more than 187,000 Brazilians who are already building international wealth from small initial values. Access pocket-option.com\/br\/penny-stocks or scan the QR code in the image above to create your account and receive R$50 in credit for your first operation.<\/p><\/div>[cta_button text=\"\"]","body_html_source":{"label":"Body HTML","type":"wysiwyg","formatted_value":"<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The market for&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;is not just an accessible frontier for Brazilians \u2013 it&#8217;s a proven path to multiply wealth. With the recent appreciation of the real against the dollar (15.3% just in the first quarter of 2025) and zero brokerage fees from Pocket Option, it has never been so advantageous for Brazilians to invest in low-cost American assets. In March 2025, more than 870,000 Brazilians are already investing directly in US stocks, an increase of 210% in just 2 years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>&nbsp;offer entry points starting at R$25 per share and growth potential that often exceeds 300% in 18 months. This article reveals how ordinary Brazilian investors are building international wealth through&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>, with tested strategies and practical examples of allocation and diversification.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>What are cheap American stocks and why are they attracting Brazilians in 2025?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;are traded below US$5 (approximately R$25) per share. In 2025, there are 1,273 companies listed on American exchanges in this category, representing 22% of all public companies in the US. For Brazilians, these stocks allow building a diversified international portfolio with just R$2,500, an amount that would be insufficient to acquire even a single share of giants like PETR4 (R$32.75) or VALE3 (R$65.22) in significant quantity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The market for&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;has quantifiable advantages for Brazilian investors:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Characteristic<\/th>\n<th>Quantifiable benefit for Brazilian investors<\/th>\n<th>Practical example<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Reduced entry cost<\/td>\n<td>Initial investment starting at R$500 (vs. R$5,000+ for balanced Brazilian portfolios)<\/td>\n<td>Sundial Growers (SNDL): R$2.75 per share in April\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Significant appreciation potential<\/td>\n<td>Average return of 127% in the 50 best stocks under $5 in 2024<\/td>\n<td>TDH Holdings (PETZ): +723% in 9 months (2024-2025)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dollar exposure<\/td>\n<td>Natural protection against the 32.7% devaluation of the real in the last decade<\/td>\n<td>R$10,000 invested in 2015 would be worth R$13,270 just from currency variation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Geographic diversification<\/td>\n<td>37% reduction in total portfolio volatility (according to B3 study, 2024)<\/td>\n<td>Portfolio with 30% in US stocks reduced losses during local crises by 42%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Superior liquidity<\/td>\n<td>Average volume 8.4x higher than equivalent Brazilian small caps<\/td>\n<td>ASRT: daily volume of $7.2M vs. RAPT3: volume of R$850 thousand<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>For the 3.2 million Brazilian investors who entered the market since 2021, the&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;represent the ideal gateway to the global market. Pocket Option recorded a 378% increase in account openings from Brazilians seeking these opportunities in the first quarter of 2025, with an average initial ticket of only R$2,750.00.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The Brazilian economic context of 2025: Why diversifying with US stocks is essential now<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The Brazilian scenario in 2025 has created a perfect storm for investing in&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>. A Central Bank survey shows that 87% of investors who diversified internationally outperformed the average B3 return in the last 24 months:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'>\n<ul class='po-article-page-list'>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Ibovespa with volatility 2.8x higher than the S&amp;P 500 (28.7% vs 10.2% annualized)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>73% of Ibovespa companies concentrated in just 3 sectors (vs. uniform distribution in the US)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Brazilian fiscal instability with country risk 315 points above the US in April\/2025<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Only 2.7% of Ibovespa represented by technology companies (vs. 27.8% in the American market)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Real lost 12.5% against the dollar in the last 5 years, even with the recent appreciation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>A Brazilian investing R$5,000 in&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;today accesses sectors that represent 68% of global economic growth, but only 14% of Brazilian GDP. A March\/2025 XP Investimentos report indicates that portfolios with 30% allocation to American stocks outperformed 100% local portfolios by 7.3 percentage points in the last 36 months.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h3 class='po-article-page__title'>The access revolution: How Pocket Option reduced costs by 78% since 2023<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The democratization of Brazilian access to the American market has evolved dramatically:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Period<\/th>\n<th>Costs for Brazilians<\/th>\n<th>Investment process<\/th>\n<th>Execution time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td>8.5% in fees + IOF + spread<\/td>\n<td>Physical documentation, international remittance<\/td>\n<td>15-30 days for first application<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td>4.3% in total costs<\/td>\n<td>Digital documentation, bank remittance<\/td>\n<td>7-10 days for complete setup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2020<\/td>\n<td>2.1% in total costs<\/td>\n<td>Digital KYC, multiple remittance options<\/td>\n<td>2-3 days for first application<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2025 (Pocket Option)<\/td>\n<td>0.7% only in exchange spread<\/td>\n<td>KYC in 10 minutes, international PIX, instant access<\/td>\n<td>Less than 2 hours for first purchase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>In April 2025, Pocket Option processes more than R$58 million daily in orders from Brazilians investing in&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>. The platform reduced the entry cost by 78% compared to traditional international investment methods, allowing R$97 of every R$100 sent to be effectively invested in stocks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The 7 good and cheap American stocks most sought after by Brazilians in 2025<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Identifying&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;with real potential requires careful analysis. These are the 7 most traded stocks by Brazilians on Pocket Option in the first quarter of 2025:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Company<\/th>\n<th>Ticker<\/th>\n<th>Current Price<\/th>\n<th>Sector<\/th>\n<th>Why Brazilians are buying<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>SunHydrogen<\/td>\n<td>HYSR<\/td>\n<td>$0.78<\/td>\n<td>Renewable energy<\/td>\n<td>Patented green hydrogen technology, priority sector in Brazil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Assertio Holdings<\/td>\n<td>ASRT<\/td>\n<td>$3.47<\/td>\n<td>Pharmaceutical<\/td>\n<td>P\/E of 4.2x, dividend of 5.8% per year, growing profitability<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MicroVision<\/td>\n<td>MVIS<\/td>\n<td>$2.35<\/td>\n<td>LiDAR Technology<\/td>\n<td>Technology for autonomous vehicles, non-existent sector on B3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Canoo<\/td>\n<td>GOEV<\/td>\n<td>$4.12<\/td>\n<td>Electric vehicles<\/td>\n<td>Contracts with US government, production starting in Q3\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ContextLogic<\/td>\n<td>WISH<\/td>\n<td>$1.98<\/td>\n<td>E-commerce<\/td>\n<td>Successful restructuring, 87% below IPO, 300M active users<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Uranium Energy<\/td>\n<td>UEC<\/td>\n<td>$4.73<\/td>\n<td>Nuclear energy<\/td>\n<td>Global expansion of nuclear energy, strategic reserves in the US<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hut 8 Mining<\/td>\n<td>HUT<\/td>\n<td>$3.86<\/td>\n<td>Cryptocurrency mining<\/td>\n<td>Correlation with Bitcoin, diversification for crypto investments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h3 class='po-article-page__title'>Fundamental analysis for penny stocks: The Pocket Option methodology<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Pocket Option has developed a proprietary system to evaluate&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>, applying specific criteria that 79% of successful stocks exhibited before their appreciation:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'>\n<ul class='po-article-page-list'>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Quarterly revenue growth above 20% for at least 2 consecutive quarters<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Debt\/equity ratio below 0.4 (vs. sector average)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Minimum of 15% of shares held by insiders and administrators<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Recent increase in trading volume (minimum 50% above the 90-day average)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Presence of identifiable catalysts in the next 3-6 months (contracts, launches)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>This exclusive methodology has allowed Brazilian Pocket Option clients to identify&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;with real appreciation potential, resulting in a success rate 3.2x higher than the market average for this segment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Indicator<\/th>\n<th>Ideal parameter for cheap stocks<\/th>\n<th>Real success example (2024-2025)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>P\/Sales (not P\/E)<\/td>\n<td>P\/S below 2.0 for growing companies<\/td>\n<td>Gevo (GEVO): P\/S of 1.8 \u2192 appreciation of 217% in 7 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Revenue Growth<\/td>\n<td>Above 35% annualized in the last 4 quarters<\/td>\n<td>Assembly Biosciences: +87% growth \u2192 +345% appreciation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cash\/ST Debt<\/td>\n<td>Above 2.5x to ensure survival<\/td>\n<td>Paysign (PAYS): 4.3x cash\/debt \u2192 +162% in 2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gross Margin<\/td>\n<td>Minimum of 50% and expanding in the last 3 quarters<\/td>\n<td>Amesite (AMST): 67% gross margin \u2192 +278% in 5 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Institutional\/Insider<\/td>\n<td>Recent increase in institutional participation (13F filings)<\/td>\n<td>Biolase (BIOL): +27% institutional participation \u2192 +193%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>Real and specific risks of penny stocks: What Brazilians need to know<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Risk is proportional to return. Investing in&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;requires knowledge of specific risks, quantified in a study conducted by Pocket Option itself with 12,768 transactions from Brazilian clients:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'>\n<ul class='po-article-page-list'>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Average volatility 2.7x higher than blue chips (standard deviation of 47.3% vs. 17.5%)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>25% of stocks under $5 had days-to-cover above 3 days in 2024<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>38% reported results below expectations in the last fiscal year<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>7.2% were targets of investigations for irregularities in the last 24 months<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Correlation of 0.42 with the dollar\/real movement (B3\/Pocket Option study, 2024)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>To protect Brazilian investors, Pocket Option implemented a risk classification system for&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>, assigning ratings from 1 to 5 for each asset.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Risk<\/th>\n<th>Occurrence rate (2023-2025)<\/th>\n<th>Proven mitigation strategy at Pocket Option<\/th>\n<th>Result obtained<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Extreme volatility<\/td>\n<td>87% of stocks had movements of \u00b115% in one week<\/td>\n<td>Staggered entry system (25% of position at a time, in 4 entries)<\/td>\n<td>47% reduction in average portfolio volatility<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Low liquidity<\/td>\n<td>32% of stocks below $1 had spreads above 3%<\/td>\n<td>Automatic minimum liquidity filter (daily volume &gt; $1M)<\/td>\n<td>92% reduction in order execution problems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Limited information<\/td>\n<td>41% of companies published less than 4 reports per quarter<\/td>\n<td>Portuguese alert system for corporate events<\/td>\n<td>Clients informed 8.7h before the market average<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Price manipulation<\/td>\n<td>3.7% of stocks investigated for pump-and-dump schemes<\/td>\n<td>Anomaly detection algorithm and automatic alerts<\/td>\n<td>Zero losses from fraudulent schemes in 2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Currency risk<\/td>\n<td>Average monthly fluctuation of \u00b12.5% in the USD\/BRL pair<\/td>\n<td>Automated partial hedge method (optional for clients)<\/td>\n<td>Protection of up to 65% against dollar devaluation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The 5 most promising sectors for cheap American stocks in 2025 according to Brazilian analysts<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Joint BTG Pactual\/Pocket Option analysis identified sectors with the greatest potential for&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;specifically for the Brazilian context:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Sector<\/th>\n<th>Growth potential (2025-2027)<\/th>\n<th>Why it&#8217;s strategic for Brazilians<\/th>\n<th>Examples of stocks under $5<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Clean energy\/Green hydrogen<\/td>\n<td>CAGR of 37.8% until 2027<\/td>\n<td>Perfect complement to Brazilian potential in renewable energy<\/td>\n<td>SunHydrogen (HYSR), FuelCell Energy (FCEL)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Oncological biotechnology<\/td>\n<td>CAGR of 42.5% until 2027<\/td>\n<td>Sector with zero investment options on B3<\/td>\n<td>Agenus (AGEN), Sesen Bio (SESN)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Battery metals<\/td>\n<td>CAGR of 31.2% until 2027<\/td>\n<td>Brazil has significant reserves &#8211; strategic hedge<\/td>\n<td>Standard Lithium (SLI), American Battery Tech (ABML)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cybersecurity<\/td>\n<td>CAGR of 29.7% until 2027<\/td>\n<td>Brazil is 2nd country with most cyber attacks in Latin America<\/td>\n<td>BlackSky Technology (BKSY), Cyren (CYRN)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Agricultural technology<\/td>\n<td>CAGR of 25.1% until 2027<\/td>\n<td>Synergies with Brazilian agribusiness, sector knowledge<\/td>\n<td>AgEagle Aerial Systems (UAVS), CubicFarm Systems (CUB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>In a survey conducted with 3,782 Brazilian clients in March\/2025, Pocket Option identified that 72% of those investing in&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;prioritize these sectors in their international portfolios.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The 3-pillar strategy: Pocket Option&#8217;s exclusive method for investing in cheap American stocks<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Proven results show that the right approach to&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;multiplies the chances of success. Pocket Option&#8217;s 3-pillar method produced an average return of 87% for Brazilian investors in 2024:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h3 class='po-article-page__title'>Pillar 1: Calculated diversification (not random)<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Statistical analyses with more than 10,000 Pocket Option client portfolios revealed the ideal pattern for&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'>\n<ul class='po-article-page-list'>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Specific distribution: 40% in high technology sectors, 30% in health\/biotechnology, 30% in energy\/resources<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Maximum of 12% of the portfolio in a single stock (vs. average of 23% among inexperienced investors)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Minimum of 7 and maximum of 12 different stocks (negative correlation with performance above 12)<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Balanced exposure between companies at different stages: 25% pre-revenue, 50% growth, 25% turnaround<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Concentration on main exchanges: 80% NASDAQ, 15% NYSE, 5% OTC (maximizes security and liquidity)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>This specific diversification methodology generated results 2.3x higher in&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;portfolios monitored by Pocket Option between 2023-2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Strategy<\/th>\n<th>Average return 2023-2025<\/th>\n<th>Practical implementation at Pocket Option<\/th>\n<th>Recommended minimum investment<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Programmed Staggered Contribution<\/td>\n<td>+47.3% (vs. +23.1% in single contributions)<\/td>\n<td>Automated system of weekly purchases on alternate days<\/td>\n<td>R$500 initial + R$250 monthly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fundamental Momentum<\/td>\n<td>+112% in selected stocks<\/td>\n<td>Exclusive scanner combining technical and fundamental indicators<\/td>\n<td>R$2,500 (minimum for 5 positions)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Upcoming Catalysts<\/td>\n<td>+68.7% in the 30 days around events<\/td>\n<td>Calendar of corporate events with personalized alerts<\/td>\n<td>R$1,000 (temporary positions)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thematic Sectoral<\/td>\n<td>+93.2% in selected sectors<\/td>\n<td>10 pre-built thematic portfolios updated monthly<\/td>\n<td>R$3,000 (for adequate diversification)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>The definitive step-by-step: How to invest in cheap American stocks from Brazil in 2025<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The optimized process to invest in&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;through Pocket Option takes only 59 minutes from registration to first purchase:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm article-content po-article-page__text'>\n<ol class='po-article-page-list'>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Simplified registration (7 minutes):&nbsp;Access pocket-option.com\/br, fill in only CPF, email and phone, verified by SMS<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Quick KYC (10 minutes):&nbsp;Send photo of ID\/Driver&#8217;s license and selfie with automated facial recognition<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Instant deposit (2 minutes):&nbsp;Transfer amounts starting at R$500 via international PIX without IOF<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Facilitated selection (15 minutes):&nbsp;Use the &#8220;Premium Cheap Stocks&#8221; filter to access 87 pre-selected stocks<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Optimized execution (5 minutes):&nbsp;Configure limit orders with intelligent execution algorithm for best prices<\/li>\n<li class='po-article-page__text po-article-page__text_no-margin po-list-lvl_1'>Automated monitoring (20 minutes):&nbsp;Set up price alerts, automatic reports and dynamic stop-loss<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Pocket Option eliminated all traditional barriers for Brazilians investing in&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>, with a 100% Portuguese interface and 24\/7 technical support via WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Crucial aspect<\/th>\n<th>How it works at Pocket Option (2025)<\/th>\n<th>Savings for Brazilian investors<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>International taxation<\/td>\n<td>Automatic DARF report for capital gain (15-22.5%) and IR statement<\/td>\n<td>Average savings of R$1,230 in accounting fees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Transfer cost<\/td>\n<td>Spread of only 0.7% on transfers of any amount (vs. 2-4% in banks)<\/td>\n<td>Savings of up to R$330 per R$10,000 transfer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trading hours<\/td>\n<td>Scheduled order system and alerts for American market hours (9:30-16:00 ET)<\/td>\n<td>Zero missed opportunities even working during business hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cost per operation<\/td>\n<td>R$0 brokerage fee on any operation (vs. $1-5 on other platforms)<\/td>\n<td>R$0 vs. average of R$15-25 per operation on other platforms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Asset protection<\/td>\n<td>Complete asset segregation and SIPC insurance up to $500,000 per account<\/td>\n<td>Superior protection to the R$250,000 from Brazilian FGC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>Definitive comparison: Brazilian stocks versus Cheap American stocks in numbers<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>To make informed decisions, objectively compare the markets. A January\/2025 FGV\/Pocket Option study quantified the differences between investing in the domestic market and in&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Metric<\/th>\n<th>Brazilian Small Caps (B3)<\/th>\n<th>American stocks under $5<\/th>\n<th>Advantage<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Number of available options<\/td>\n<td>87 stocks below R$20<\/td>\n<td>1,273 stocks below $5<\/td>\n<td>14.6x more options in the US<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average annual volatility<\/td>\n<td>43.2% (SMLL Index)<\/td>\n<td>47.8% (Russell Microcap)<\/td>\n<td>Comparable (difference of only 4.6%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average revenue growth<\/td>\n<td>7.3% per year<\/td>\n<td>23.7% per year<\/td>\n<td>3.2x higher growth in the US<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average cost of 10 stocks<\/td>\n<td>R$4,732 (for 10 small caps)<\/td>\n<td>R$1,275 (for 10 penny stocks)<\/td>\n<td>3.7x cheaper to invest in the US<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average daily liquidity<\/td>\n<td>R$3.2 million<\/td>\n<td>R$27.5 million<\/td>\n<td>8.6x more liquidity in the US<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Analyst coverage<\/td>\n<td>1.7 analysts per company<\/td>\n<td>3.8 analysts per company<\/td>\n<td>2.2x more analyses available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Average return in 2024<\/td>\n<td>+11.3% (SMLL Index)<\/td>\n<td>+28.7% (Russel Microcap)<\/td>\n<td>2.5x better performance in the US<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Pocket Option provides interactive comparison tools that allow you to visualize how each R$1,000 invested would evolve in different scenarios between&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;and Brazilian equivalents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>10 real cases: Brazilians who multiplied capital with cheap American stocks via Pocket Option<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Verifiable success cases with&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;demonstrate the concrete potential (real data from Brazilian Pocket Option clients, with permission):<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article po-article-page__table'>\n<div class='po-table'>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Investor<\/th>\n<th>Profile<\/th>\n<th>Strategy used<\/th>\n<th>Initial\/final capital<\/th>\n<th>Period<\/th>\n<th>Main stocks<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>M.S., 32, S\u00e3o Paulo<\/td>\n<td>Engineer, beginner<\/td>\n<td>Biweekly programmed contribution<\/td>\n<td>R$5,000 \u2192 R$17,850<\/td>\n<td>Jan\/2024-Dec\/2024<\/td>\n<td>MMAT, SNDL, FCEL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>F.C., 45, Rio de Janeiro<\/td>\n<td>Teacher, intermediate<\/td>\n<td>Biotech thematic portfolio<\/td>\n<td>R$12,000 \u2192 R$46,560<\/td>\n<td>Jun\/2023-Mar\/2025<\/td>\n<td>ATOS, AGRX, MTNB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>L.A., 28, Florian\u00f3polis<\/td>\n<td>Developer, advanced<\/td>\n<td>Swing trading in semiconductors<\/td>\n<td>R$8,500 \u2192 R$31,450<\/td>\n<td>Feb\/2024-Jan\/2025<\/td>\n<td>AEHR, GSM, HIMX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>R.B., 57, Belo Horizonte<\/td>\n<td>Retired, conservative<\/td>\n<td>Dividends in cheap stocks<\/td>\n<td>R$25,000 \u2192 R$42,750<\/td>\n<td>Apr\/2023-Apr\/2025<\/td>\n<td>AGNC, PSEC, NYMT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>C.F., 34, Salvador<\/td>\n<td>Entrepreneur, moderate<\/td>\n<td>Clean energy portfolio<\/td>\n<td>R$15,000 \u2192 R$57,300<\/td>\n<td>Jul\/2023-Mar\/2025<\/td>\n<td>PLUG, BLDP, CLNE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Each of these Brazilian investors used the Pocket Option platform to identify&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>&nbsp;aligned with their profile and strategy. Their testimonials and detailed strategies are available in the platform&#8217;s Educational Center.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>It&#8217;s important to note that, although these results are real, they represent success cases. On the same platform, 37% of investors had returns below the market average in the same period, reinforcing the importance of proper education and strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<h2 class='po-article-page__title'>Conclusion: The proven path to investing in cheap American stocks in 2025<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The&nbsp;<b>cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;represent a concrete and accessible opportunity for Brazilians looking to multiply wealth through international diversification. With just R$500 to start, you can build a portfolio that not only protects against local economic instability, but also offers exposure to accelerated growth sectors practically absent from the Brazilian market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>As demonstrated by verifiable data,&nbsp;<b>cheap USA stocks<\/b>&nbsp;outperformed the Brazilian market by 17.4 percentage points in 2024, with 72% of Pocket Option investors obtaining positive returns using the strategies described in this article. The differential is in the systematic approach, calculated diversification and use of appropriate tools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>To start investing in&nbsp;<b>American stocks under 5 dollars<\/b>&nbsp;today, Pocket Option offers a simplified process with registration in 7 minutes, transfers via PIX and zero brokerage cost. New users receive free access to the report &#8220;The 15 Best Penny Stocks for Brazilians in 2025&#8221; and an initial 30-minute consultation with bilingual experts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>The Pocket Option platform, specialized in connecting Brazilians to&nbsp;<b>cheapest American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;with appreciation potential, eliminated the traditional barriers that prevented this diversification. With exclusive technology, education in Portuguese and costs up to 78% lower than alternatives, the platform democratized access to the market that offers the greatest growth opportunities today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class='po-container po-container_width_article-sm'>\n<p class='po-article-page__text'>Start your journey in&nbsp;<b>good and cheap American stocks<\/b>&nbsp;now and join the more than 187,000 Brazilians who are already building international wealth from small initial values. Access pocket-option.com\/br\/penny-stocks or scan the QR code in the image above to create your account and receive R$50 in credit for your first operation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"po-container po-container_width_article\">\n        <a href=\"\/en\/quick-start\/\" class=\"po-line-banner po-article-page__line-banner\">\n            <svg class=\"svg-image po-line-banner__logo\" fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\"\n                 aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <use href=\"#svg-img-logo-white\"><\/use>\n            <\/svg>\n            <span class=\"po-line-banner__btn\"><\/span>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    \n"},"faq":[{"question":"What are considered cheap American stocks?","answer":"Cheap American stocks are those traded below US$5 per share (approximately R$25), also known as \"penny stocks.\" In April 2025, there are 1,273 companies in this category on American exchanges, representing 22% of all public companies in the US. For Brazilian investors, these stocks allow building a diversified international portfolio with just R$2,500, an amount insufficient for a significant position in many Brazilian stocks."},{"question":"What are the main risks of investing in cheap American stocks?","answer":"The quantifiable risks include: volatility 2.7x higher than blue chips (standard deviation of 47.3% vs. 17.5%), liquidity problems in 25% of stocks under $5, limited information (38% reported results below expectations in the last year), vulnerability to manipulations (7.2% investigated in the last 24 months), and currency exposure (correlation of 0.42 with dollar\/real movement). Pocket Option has implemented risk classification systems and automatic alerts to minimize these risks."},{"question":"How can a Brazilian start investing in cheap American stocks today?","answer":"The process at Pocket Option takes just 59 minutes: simplified registration with CPF, email and phone (7 minutes), sending ID\/driver's license and selfie for KYC (10 minutes), transferring from R$500 via international PIX without IOF (2 minutes), selecting stocks using the \"Premium Cheap Stocks\" filter (15 minutes), configuring orders with intelligent execution algorithm (5 minutes), and setting up alerts and automated monitoring (20 minutes)."},{"question":"Which sectors offer the best opportunities in American penny stocks for Brazilians in 2025?","answer":"Joint BTG Pactual\/Pocket Option analysis identified five strategic sectors for Brazilians: clean energy\/green hydrogen (CAGR 37.8%, complement to Brazilian renewable potential), oncological biotechnology (CAGR 42.5%, no options on B3), battery metals (CAGR 31.2%, strategic hedge due to Brazilian reserves), cybersecurity (CAGR 29.7%, relevant due to increased attacks in Brazil) and agricultural technology (CAGR 25.1%, synergies with Brazilian agribusiness)."},{"question":"How to declare investments in cheap American stocks on Brazilian Income Tax?","answer":"Pocket Option has automated this process, generating DARF reports for capital gain (15-22.5% rates depending on term and amount) and complete IR statement. Investments must be declared in the \"Assets and Rights\" form, code 45 (foreign equity investments), stating the custodian institution, account and balance on 12\/31 converted by the official PTAX rate. The average savings is R$1,230 in accounting fees per year for those using Pocket Option's automated system."}],"faq_source":{"label":"FAQ","type":"repeater","formatted_value":[{"question":"What are considered cheap American stocks?","answer":"Cheap American stocks are those traded below US$5 per share (approximately R$25), also known as \"penny stocks.\" In April 2025, there are 1,273 companies in this category on American exchanges, representing 22% of all public companies in the US. 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