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

Airline Stocks’ Selloff Was Predictably Overdone

Airline stocks tumbled Wednesday on news of a federal probe ... but then, the market always reacts to bad news by selling first and asking questions later.

5 Stocks to Sell for July

A run of death crosses, poor seasonality and other technical red flags make these members of the S&P 500 stocks to sell right now.

ConAgra’s New Course Is Exactly What CAG Stock Needs (CAG)

An activist investor is wasting no time in shaking up ConAgra, which is just what a market-laggard like CAG stock requires.

A Bad Day for Tesla Motors Won’t Gain Much Traction (TSLA)

When a stock gets priced as tight as Tesla Motors (TSLA), it doesn't take much -- or sometimes even anything -- to spark a selloff.

A Faltering Economy Might Be Good for Japanese Stocks

The triumvirate of profit growth, central bank stimulus and share repurchases are driving Japanese stock more than economic data.

3 Beaten-Down Dividend Stocks Set for Outsized Total Returns

The Federal Reserve's impending rate hike has made turned some generous dividend stocks into total return bargains.

Intel Stock Punished for No Good Reason (INTC)

The market overreacted after an analyst cut his price target on Intel stock on more PC weakness ... but still kept his "buy" call on INTC intact.

Supreme Court Gives Healthcare Stocks a Booster Shot

The high court's ACA ruling bolsters the bull case for healthcare stocks, especially hospital companies such as HCA, CYH and THC.

Will the Molycorp Bankruptcy Kill Speculation in Rare Earths? (MCP)

The Molycorp (MCP) bankruptcy leaves investors with almost no way to play rare earths on a major exchange. Good riddance.

5 Stocks to Buy for July

Golden crosses abound among these names, and suggests that they are solid stocks to buy for some tactical outperformance this summer.