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

Why Offshore Energy Stocks Still Aren’t a Buy

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Mar 4, 2015

Offshore energy stocks such as Transcoean and Diamond Offshore are well off of their highs, but the risks remain high.

5 Overvalued Consumer Staples Stocks to Sell NOW

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Mar 2, 2015

Consumer staples stocks have climbed to extremely high valuations, and these five stocks stand out as being particularly overvalued right now.

10 Must-See Stock Charts for March

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 27, 2015

Netflix, financial stocks and a Vanguard ETF highlight the list of the top stock charts to watch in the month ahead.

Why Nasdaq 5,000 Is Meaningless for Invididual Investors

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 23, 2015

The Nasdaq Composite Index is in striking distance of both the 5,000 level and its all-time high. But should anyone really care?

10 Stock Charts You MUST Watch

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 29, 2015

Volatile markets create trading opportunities, and that's certainly the case right now. Which stock charts are poised to break out in February, and which could break down?