Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows

InvestorPlace Feature Writer

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

Macy’s, Inc. Stock Is a Value Trap — Get Out Now (M)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Macy's stock is rallying this year, but top-line weakness will eventually offset the benefits of cost cuts and dividend hikes.

A Yahoo! Inc. Split Is Coming Soon and Prices Will Pop (YHOO)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

It's a foregone conclusion that Yahoo will sell the core business and the price will jump, so there may still be something in YHOO stock for traders.

Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO): Desperation Move Screams SELL!

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Marathon Oil (MRO) has too much debt and a bad credit rating, and was forced to go the equity market for more cash. That is never a reassuring sign.

5 of Warren Buffett’s Best Stocks to Buy and Hold

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

If you want to pick the best stocks like Warren Buffett, you have to maintain long horizons. It's only through the march of time that these investments show their true worth.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc Is Struggling for Survival. Sell FCX Stock NOW!

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Traders love Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) because FCX stock is cheap and volatile, but a recent run doesn't make it worth the risks of holding.

5 Penny Stocks to Buy Now!

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

With penny stocks, we're talking Hail Mary throws, so don't go nuts. You MUST be prepared to lose your principal.

5 S&P 500 Stocks to Sell for March

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

These five S&P 500 stocks to sell for March include some seasonal losers that are sporting shoddy charts, and a pair have the misfortune of dealing in energy.

Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock: Believable Bounce or Bullcrap?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

While Twitter stock has pivoted significantly off of its February lows, it very much remains to be seen whether TWTR is at the inflection point the market has been waiting for.

Alphabet Inc – Don’t Hesitate, Buy Google Stock on ANY Weakness (GOOGL)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Google stock (GOOG, GOOGL) is selling off with the rest of the market, but that only makes Alphabet's valuation even more compelling.

Home Depot Looks Irresistible After Dividend Hike and Strong Results (HD)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

With the housing and labor markets firmly behind it, Home Depot is putting up Street-beating sales and profits. HD stock can't be far behind.

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