Daniel Putnam

Daniel Putnam

InvestorPlace Contributor

Daniel Putnam is a professional financial writer with 18 years of experience writing articles about the financial markets, investment ideas, and personal finance.

Daniel holds a Master’s of Business Administration from Boston College and has traded stocks and options successfully for more than 20 years. Daniel lives in the Boston area with his wife and two children.

Recent Articles

Utility Stocks: There’s No Need to Chase This Rally

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Utility stocks have outperformed so far this year, but the move isn't based in fundamentals. Don't rush into XLU and the utilities sector just yet.

Start Browsing Consumer Staples Stocks for Fairly Priced Defense

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

The consumer staples sector has underperformed in 2014, bringing valuations down to more reasonable levels. The time to buy the sector is nearing, but...

Natural Gas Is the Secret Driver of This Market

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Stocks and natural gas have moved with an almost perfectly negative correlation in 2014. What does natural gas reveal about the stock market outlook now?

Healthcare Stocks: No Longer a Sure Thing

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Healthcare stocks have outperformed in recent years, but investors need to be selective with valuations that now are at richer levels.

The 3 Charts That Matter Most Right Now

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor

Is this stock market downturn a buying opportunity or the start of a larger correction? These three charts might hold the key to what's next.

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