Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows is a veteran of CBS MoneyWatch, DailyFinance, SmartMoney and Dow Jones MarketWatch, and has written for The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports and other publications. He favors value investing and writes about asset prices and macroeconomic trends for the long-term investor. He holds no individual securities.

Recent Articles

Dividend Stocks – Bank Dividends Set to Rise After Stress Test

Bank dividend stocks haven't delivered much income since the financial crisis, but that's about to change now that hikes are coming soon.

CAG Stock — ConAgra Earnings Rise, but Margin Weakness Haunts Shares

Cash-strapped consumers aren't willing to pay up for Orville Redenbacher's and Healthy Choice, and that's squeezing margins and hurting CAG stock.

5 Stupid Questions Asked on Wall Street

Wall Street has a penchant for stupid questions. Ignore these 5 queries. They're either pointless, or they've been answered a hundred times over.

Watch Out for the Q1 Earnings Season

Q1 earnings season is creeping up on us, and considering the potential potholes ahead, we soon might be yearning for the boredom of the fourth quarter.

5 Dangerous High-Yield Dividend Stocks

Sometimes, a high dividend yield isn't actually a good thing. Here are 5 dividend stocks that prove high yields can sometimes be a sign of trouble.

PAY Stock: VeriFone’s Turnaround Is Actually Turning

With business on the mend, VeriFone is rallying on its results and outlook ... but much of the revival looks to be reflected in the share price already.

Is JCPenney This Year’s Best Buy?

JCP stock is up 80% in a month on hope that it will be the year's biggest turnaround story, but as Best Buy proves, such hopes can be quickly dashed.

The Top 10 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks for March

Dividend stocks are throwing off a bit less yield as the market makes new all-time highs, but some payouts are still at amazingly high levels.

Bank of America – Should I Buy BAC Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

BAC stock has been on a market-crushing tear for a long time. Is it time to sell -- or is there more upside ahead?

5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Worry About a Market Crash

We're going to get a market crash again -- that's inevitable. But don't take the bears' recent warnings to heart.