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

Here Are Signs of Recovery for Oil Prices

By Richard Band

The market is slowly becoming a two-way street instead of a one-way chute into the abyss. This is how disastrous market declines eventually end.

Let the Bull Do His Work

By Richard Band

If you're invested in strong stocks or equity funds, this is a time to sit back, relax as best you can -- and let the bull do his work.

Here Are Signs of Recovery for Oil Prices

By Richard Band

The market is slowly becoming a two-way street instead of a one-way chute into the abyss. This is how disastrous market declines eventually end.

What to Buy and Sell in a Dynamic Market

By Richard Band

Keep buying blue-chip stocks with generous dividends, such as HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (HSBC) and Nestle (NSRGY), and exit Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund Inc (UTF).

6 Diverse Stocks to Buy as Oil Continues to Decline

By Richard Band

Utilities, real estate investment trusts, consumer-staples stocks and preferred stocks are doing fabulous jobs of resisting the undertow from oil.

6 Stocks to Diversify With as Oil Continues to Decline

By Richard Band

Utilities, real estate investment trusts, consumer-staples stocks and preferred stocks are doing fabulous jobs of resisting the undertow from oil.

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Your 2015 Finances

By Richard Band

With these five resolutions under your belt, you’ve got a battle plan that will make you wealthier and money-wiser in 2015.

Corrections Are Coming in 2015

By Richard Band

Bad signs from the healthcare sector and Teasury bonds are pointing towards inevitable corrections in the new year.

3 Dividends You Can Bank On

By Richard Band

In a world of skimpy yields on both stocks and bonds, some of these Australian and British banks are paying well above 5% and not withholding taxes.

3 Dividends You Can Bank On

By Richard Band

In a world of skimpy yields on both stocks and bonds, some of these Australian and British banks are paying well above 5% and not withholding taxes.

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