Daniel Putnam

Daniel Putnam

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

Are the Dow’s Doldrums Flashing a Signal?

The Dow Jones has lagged other indices by a wide margin in the past month. Does this provide a signal regarding the market outlook?

Attention, Traders: Watch These 10 Charts in September

Here are ten of the most interesting stock charts to watch for trading opportunities in the coming weeks.

The Top 7 Energy Stock Charts to Watch This Autumn

Big-name energy stocks have been soft of late, but there are still plenty of opportunities among the industry's smaller players.

10 Must-See Charts in the Retail Sector

The retail sector is looking shaky -- with the charts of some key stocks in dangerous territory -- but three retailers have the potential for a breakout.

Summer of Small Caps: What Needs to Happen for the Rally to Continue

Small-cap stocks have logged gains this summer even as the rest of the market has weakened, but two trends need to hold for small caps' streak to continue.