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

Home Depot Stock Rallies on Strong Earnings

Home Depot stock rallied after Home Depot earnings beat Street estimates and the home improvement retailer raised its outlook.

3 Stocks for High Rollers Only

The flashy price tags of these three stocks help keep out day traders and bots alike, but it also means you'll have to have an impressive wallet to play.

Warren Buffett Buys Big Stake in XOM Stock

Berkshire Hathaway holdings now include XOM stock after Warren Buffett gave a huge vote of confidence in energy giant Exxon Mobil.

3 Stocks to Avoid at All Costs

Best Buy went from worst to first, leading the market by nearly quadrupling this year. Don't expect the same kind of rebound for JOE, PAY or JCP.

JCPenney Earnings: Expect a Wider Loss on Falling Sales

True, JCP stock has momentum for now. But that will disappear in an instant on the slightest whiff of bad news in the JCPenney earnings report.

2 Great Dividend Stocks for Retirement

AT&T and Verizon might be poky, but these blue-chip dividend stocks offer retirement planners generous income and the promise of superior total returns.

The Top 10 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks for November

Looking for big income amid lousy interest rates? One great place to start is this list of the S&P 500's top-yielding dividend stocks.

3 Dividend Stocks You Can Buy for a Song

Low P/Es and solid returns on equity make these cheap, high-quality dividend stocks perfect for your equity income portfolio.

Should I Buy WEN Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Wendy's stock has nearly doubled year-to-date on the strength of its turnaround plan, but the all the good news might already be baked into WEN shares.

3 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy Now

Income investors get automatic diversification through these three dividend ETFs -- but most importantly, they get yields of 6% or more.