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

Even a Profitable BofA Shows Banking’s Risks

Financials are propping up earnings season -- thanks to easy comparisons. But they have miles to go and many headwinds to overcome before returning to health.

Should I Buy Goldman Sachs? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Value investors may spy a bargain worth hanging on to for the long haul, but in the short term, stay away. The risks are too daunting to chance it now.

Citigroup: Too Big to Grow?

Yes, its balance sheet is stronger, and the worst may be over. But the bank's global sprawl is hampering revenue and profits, and it's hard to see past that.

Wells Fargo’s Record Profits Show Housing on the Mend

Wells Fargo posted all-time high quarterly profits thanks to better results in mortgages and retail banking -- good news for WFC, and for the market.

JPMorgan Has a Cold, Not Pneumonia

JPMorgan Chase's second-quarter earnings and Friday's rally prove that everything is relative to expectations -- at least in the daily scrum of trading.