Ethan Roberts

Ethan Roberts

Ethan Roberts is a stock and real estate investor, and a financial writer. He has taught courses for more than a decade in the Jacksonville, Fla., area on investing for retirement and investing in residential real estate. Ethan is also a licensed real estate agent in the state of Florida and served as the real estate editor of a major newsletter, The Tycoon Report, for three years.

His articles on stocks, finance and real estate have also been featured on Reuters.com, Seeking Alpha, Market Greenhouse and many other financial Web sites. In 2010, he created Fast Profit Trades, a website primarily devoted to day trading and swing trading.

Follow him on Twitter: @FastProfitTrade.

Recent Articles

Why Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA), Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ) and Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (GG) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Markets declined significantly again over China fears and weakness in oil, yet Walgreens, Zumiez and Goldcorp all held their own.

Why Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Taser International, Inc. (TASR) and Convergys Corp (CVG) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Another huge decline in oil and worries over China sent stocks lower, but Netflix, Taser and Convergys were unaffected by any of it.

Why Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (SWHC), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Markets made a feeble bounce back today, but Smith & Wesson, Micron Technology, and First Solar were anything but weak.

Why 3D Systems Corporation (DDD), Lululemon Athletica Inc (LULU) and Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Weakness in manufacturing data both from China and the U.S. crushed stocks today, but 3D Systems (DDD), Lululemon Athletica (LULU) and Barrick Gold (ABX) didn't get that memo.

Why Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW), Fairchild Semiconductor Intl Inc (FCS) and Cadiz Inc (CDZI) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Another 3% decline in oil sunk the markets again, but Weight Watchers, Fairchild Semiconductor and Cadiz weren't listening.

Why Pep Boys-Manny Moe and Jack (PBY), Willis Group Holdings PLC (WSH) and Triumph Group Inc (TGI) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Firming oil and commodity prices, along with favorable economic reports lifted stocks today, and Pep Boys, Willis Group and Triumph Group were among the best.

Why Fitbit Inc (FIT), FXCM Inc (FXCM) and BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Stocks were lackluster today as oil prices dragged, yet Fitbit Inc (FIT), FXCM Inc (FXCM) and BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) surged higher on little news.

Why Celgene Corporation (CELG), Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc (ADMS) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A strong day for oil and some good economic reports pushed the markets higher, and Celgene Corporation (CELG), Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc (ADMS) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) led the parade of winners.

Why Ford Motor Company (F), Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) and Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Wall Street continued its Santa Claus rally and Ford Motor Company, Abercrombie & Fitch and Continental Resources were the biggest gift givers of all.

Why Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC), Rice Energy Inc (RICE) and Fitbit Inc (FIT) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Here's why Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC), Rice Energy Inc (RICE) and Fitbit Inc (FIT) are Monday's three best stocks.