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

Wal-Mart vs. Target: Which One Is Better?

The nation's top discount chains are both on the mend, but only one stock looks to be a profitable short-term bet. Here's how they stack up.

Should I Buy GE Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

GE Capital's rebound removes a big overhang on its parent, giving it extra cash it really needs. But Europe and China are big concerns.

JPMorgan’s Slide Makes Some ETFs Safer Than Others

Some financial sector ETFs are insulated from JPMorgan as it grapples with a $2 billion trading loss and shareholder lawsuits.

J.C. Penney’s Turnaround Turns Ugly

Ron Johnson's renovations aren't working as quickly as investors hoped, as shoppers reject JCPenney's new pricing strategy.

Why Earnings ‘Beats’ Are Never a Surprise

It's the same game every time: Analysts slash forecasts going into the season, creating a wave of 'better-than-expected' results.