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

Portugal: An Unusual Suspect for a Market Correction

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Portugal and related European credit concerns are serious business, but talk of a 10% market correction is premature.

Left for Dead, Emerging Markets Are Having a Great 2014 (EEM)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

After being written off in 2013, emerging markets and the EEM ETF are quietly having a terrific year, outperforming indices from Germany to Japan.

3 Companies Applauding the Alcoa Earnings Report

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

From truck tires to beer cans, Alcoa earnings bode well for a wide range of companies and stocks. Here's a look.

Q2 Earnings Season Set to Give Stocks Another Lift

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

If S&P 500 profits top estimates like they usually do, Q2 earnings could grow at a double-digit-percent rate for the first time in years.

Put Down the Party Hats – Dow 17,000 is Dumb

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Like all these blue-chip milestones, Dow 17,000 is a meaningless level both psychologically and technically, so please just forget about it.

Avoid These 3 Deadly Sins in the Second Half

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Stocks are having a better-than-expected year, but there are still plenty of ways to blow it in the second half of 2014.

5 Stocks to Buy for July

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Technical strength and strong seasonality say these S&P 500 names are the stocks to buy for market-beating returns this month.

Nathan’s Famous – Stick to Nathan’s Hot Dogs, Forget NATH Stock

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Nathan's Famous offers great dogs, sure, but NATH stock looks like a speculative microcap stock that's good for indigestion, and probably not much else.

GM Stock Rallies as Shocking Sales Gain Trumps Recall News

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

General Motors may be recalling more vehicles and booking more charges, but GM stock only cares that the company is selling more cars.

Why Google Stock Has a Place in Your Retirement Portfolio (GOOGL)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Tech names are tricky for a retirement portfolio, but Google stock looks better than most, thanks to its huge head start in the cloud.

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