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If you’ve had some exposure to the stock market, the thought of getting into penny stocks has likely crossed your mind at least once. After all, why drop hundreds or even thousands on a single share when you could spread that money around and snap up shares for less than the price of a coffee? Right? That said, while grabbing stocks for less than $5 — or sometimes, even a few cents — might seem like a steal, the penny stock investment arena is not just about low prices. Penny stocks are notorious for being a wild ride, with prices that can skyrocket or plummet faster than you can say “sell!” S…