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

6 Dependable Dividend Stocks to Buy for a Rocky Market

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 9, 2015

Dividend stocks with a long history of rising dividends are a patient investor's best friend. These five in particular have been upping payouts for decades.

Best Buy and Macy’s Join Forces: Is It Time to Buy? (BBY, M)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 9, 2015

A successful test of licensed Best Buy sections in Macy's department stores could eventually lead to some material help on the top line.

Tie-Up Tuesday: M&A Activity Heats Up Once Again

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 8, 2015

A frenzied year for M&A continued apace as companies in diverse sectors with major U.S. listings announced $12 billion in deal activity on Tuesday.

August Jobs Report Triggers More Market Stupidity

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 4, 2015

The market's good-news-is-bad-news reaction to the August jobs report is just dumb. A rate hike should be priced into stocks by now.

Twitter Stock Is a Pointless Risk (TWTR)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 3, 2015

The Twitter CEO search is pathetic enough, but the real problems for TWTR stock are slowing growth and potentially limited user base.

5 Stocks to Buy for September

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 2, 2015

Positive technical indicators and strong seasonality makes these names the stocks to buy for outperformance during the market's worst month.

September Seasonality: ANOTHER Reason to Sell Stocks

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Sep 1, 2015

The last thing this market needs is another reason to sell off, but we've got one: A history of weak seasonality only adds to the pressure facing stocks right now.