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

Diversification Can’t Protect Exxon Stock in Oil Price Plunge (XOM)

Even Exxon Mobil Corporation's refining and marketing business -- which benefits from lower oil prices -- let XOM down in the fourth quarter.

S&P 500 Earnings Are Sputtering Out

Tumbling oil prices and the soaring greenback have caused S&P 500 earnings growth to come to a stop. That's not a good sign for stocks.

Visa Stock Split Puts These Candidates in the Spotlight

Visa Inc.'s stock split puts many other hot and popular stocks in the spotlight as potential candidates for a split.

BABA Stock Slammed on Alibaba Growth Worries

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd enjoyed hot revenue growth in the latest quarter, but it wasn't enough for the market, which hammered BABA stock.

5 Stocks to Sell for February

February is typically a weak month for the stock market. Weak technicals and poor seasonality make these well-known names stocks to sell as the month gets underway.