Daniel Putnam

Daniel Putnam

InvestorPlace Contributor

Daniel Putnam is a professional financial writer with 18 years of experience writing articles about the financial markets, investment ideas, and personal finance.

Daniel holds a Master’s of Business Administration from Boston College and has traded stocks and options successfully for more than 20 years. Daniel lives in the Boston area with his wife and two children.

Recent Articles

The Best Europe ETF for 2015

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Buyers of Europe ETFs have favored hedged products such as the HEDJ ETF in 2015, but funds exposed to the euro may now be the better bet.

Why Owning Utility Stocks Is a Risky Bet

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

By almost any measure, utilities don’t offer a compelling risk-reward profile for investors right now.

11 Must-See Stock Charts for November

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Recent stock market volatility has created fertile ground for traders. As November approaches, here are 11 stock charts to watch.

If You Own Dividend ETFs, Look Overseas

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors in dividend ETFs tend to focus on the U.S. market, but international dividend ETFs offer higher yields and much lower valuations.

The Top 10 Must-See Stock Charts for October

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

These 10 stock charts indicate that there could be additional downside if the markets go "risk-off" in October.

What the Charts Are Saying About Gold, Precious Metals

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Gold and precious metals stocks have been extremely weak, and the charts indicate that conditions may become even worse before rebounding.

Why Investors Need to Stop Sweating the Federal Reserve

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

The outlook for Federal Reserve policy continues to make headlines, but its potential market impact is being greatly exaggerated.

Small Caps: An Asset Class on the Brink

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Small-cap stocks and the IWM ETF are sitting just short of a key technical breakdown, an ominous sign for the broader stock market.

Gold Is Down, But That Doesn’t Make It a Buy

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Gold and gold stocks are depressed, but major currency headwinds mean that any rally is likely to be short-lived.

The 10 Stock Charts You Need to Watch in September

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

If the stock market keeps rising through the autumn, the stock charts show that these 10 names are primed for a breakout.

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