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

Buffalo Wild Wings Isn’t in Season

Football season might be a good time for BWLD's bottom line, but it's a terrible time to get into the stock.

Nokia Dividend: Too Good to Be True

Analysts and investors are increasingly skeptical about the viability of Nokia's nearly 10% dividend -- and you should be, too.

5 Stocks Mr. Burns Would Own

Amalgamated Spats and U.S. Hay might not be real companies, but The Simpsons' Mr. Burns would love these five outdated, niche and even villainous stocks.

Discover Stock: Still Cruising, Still a Buy

Discover Financial impressed again, riding a tailwind of loan growth and improved credit quality. And despite 60%-plus gains in 2012, DFS still looks appealing.

Q4 Economic Outlook: Weakness Everywhere

Except for the achingly slow U.S. housing recovery, it's tough to find any upside -- all around the globe. Central banks are doing all the heavy lifting.

Should I Buy Google Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

As the search giant sets new highs -- is it too late to join the fray? Despite some quibbles, the stock has too much going for it to justify avoiding it.

2012 Won’t Be CAT’s Year. But Stick Around

Have patience: Caterpillar's bargain valuation still makes it a long-term buy, despite its admission that the nearer term is looking much glummer than expected.

September Rate Roundup: CDs, Money Markets and Mortgages

Borrowers are getting better rates as of September, but savers keep getting squished.

Why It’s Time to Ditch the Dow

No Apple? No Google? Heck, even if the Dow Jones Industrial Average added them, the venerable blue-chip average still would be irrelevant.

Banks: A Bright Spot Amid Earnings Gloom

The financial sector is poised for double-digit profit growth in the third quarter amid a broader drop in corporate earnings. Here's why banks will be a bright spot.