Richard Band

Richard Band

Richard Band is the author of Contrary Investing, in addition to numerous investment monographs. He has appeared on financial radio and TV and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Forbes and other leading publications. Richard graduated from Yale University, magna cum laude, and has been a respected investment commentator since 1982.

Recent Articles

2 Dividend Stocks With Buying Opportunities Now

By Richard Band

The economy is by no means falling apart. So, I advise you to view daily (or weekly or even monthly) stock market declines as buying opportunities.

3 High-Yielding Utility Stocks to Buy

By Richard Band

I suggest focusing your new money on a handful of interest-sensitive utility stocks that have already undergone sizable price "corrections" from their 2015 highs.

3 High-Yielding Utility Stocks to Buy

By Richard Band

I suggest focusing your new money on a handful of interest-sensitive utility stocks that have already undergone sizable price "corrections" from their 2015 highs.

3 MLPs, 1 Stock to Buy for Huge Dividend Yields

By Richard Band

Given the head of steam bond yields have built up since mid-April, I think slightly higher yields will ensue over the next few weeks.

Buy Dividend Stocks on the Dips

By Richard Band

The market's technical problems have been mild and short-lived, and as long as that remains the case, we'll be using dips as an opportunity to buy more of our favorite stocks and funds.

5 Cinderella Stocks to Buy for Big Dividends

By Richard Band

The best way to avoid such pratfalls is to buy stocks that are overlooked, unloved and cheap.

2 Stocks, 2 MLPs to Best Play Oil

By Richard Band

In the face of such uncertainty, I advise you to make your investment moves cautiously -- at least until the oil price settles into a clear uptrend.

3 Dividend Stocks That Continue to Provide

By Richard Band

I advise you to focus your new stock buying on names that furnish a generous dividend yield up front, with the potential for increasing your payout faster than the cost of living in the years ahead.

3 Dividend Stocks That Continue to Provide

By Richard Band

I advise you to focus your new stock buying on names that furnish a generous dividend yield up front, with the potential for increasing your payout faster than the cost of living in the years ahead.

The Dividend Stock You Can Rely On

By Richard Band

Given the fundamental backdrop, it's not hard to understand why the market has made only modest headway over the past six months.

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