Ethan Roberts

Ethan Roberts

Ethan Roberts is a stock and real estate investor, and a financial writer. He has taught courses for more than a decade in the Jacksonville, Fla., area on investing for retirement and investing in residential real estate. Ethan is also a licensed real estate agent in the state of Florida and served as the real estate editor of a major newsletter, The Tycoon Report, for three years.

His articles on stocks, finance and real estate have also been featured on Reuters.com, Seeking Alpha, Market Greenhouse and many other financial Web sites. In 2010, he created Fast Profit Trades, a website primarily devoted to day trading and swing trading.

Follow him on Twitter: @FastProfitTrade.

Recent Articles

Why Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX), Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR) and Dyax Corp. (DYAX) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A dismal ADP report couldn't prevent Barrick Gold (ABX), Nabors Industries (NBR) and Dyax (DYAX) from having a great Wednesday.

Why J C Penney Company Inc (JCP), Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) and Conn’s, Inc. (CONN) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

End-of-quarter nervousness depressed prices Tuesday, but JCPenney (JCP), Charter Communications (CHTR) and Conn's (CONN) managed to avoid the negativity.

Why Dynergy Inc. (DYN), Catamaran Corp (USA) (CTRX) and Cellular Dynamics International Inc (ICEL) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Markets soared after promising talk of a stimulus in China, and Dynergy, Catamaran, and Cellular Dynamics were all higher on merger news.

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week

Volatility was again the norm for markets this week, but RADA Electronic, Great Basin Scientific, Lime Energy, Cellectar Biosciences and Quantum Fuel Systems were among sub-$5 that rallied strongly on increased volume.

Why Dow Chemical Co (DOW), Carnival Corp (CCL) and BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Stocks broke their losing streak today, with Dow Chemical, Carnival and BioMarin Pharmaceutical being three of the best for the day.

Why Red Hat Inc (RHT), Signet Jewelers Ltd. (SIG) and Five Below Inc (FIVE) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Rising oil prices and conflict in Yemen didn't faze Red Hat, Signet Jewelers and Five Below, each which were three of today's best stocks.

Why Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT), Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (LL) and Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A weak durable goods order and a too strong dollar sank markets, but Kraft, Lumber Liquidators and Stamps.com were quite strong and were three of today's best stocks.

Why Twitter Inc (TWTR), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Abiomed, Inc. (ABMD) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Continuing strength in the U.S. dollar turned stocks lower today, but Twitter Inc (TWTR), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Abiomed, Inc. (ABMD) all had good days.

Why Tiffany & Co. (TIF), Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) and Staples, Inc. (SPLS) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A drop in the value of the dollar rallied the markets before an afternoon slump, but Tiffany, Freeport-McMoRan and Staples were three stocks that avoided bad news.

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week

In a week dominated by Fed watch, Microvision (MVIS) Quiksilver (ZQK), Coronado Biosciences (CNDO), Arotech (ARTX) and Immune Pharmaceuticals (IMNP) were among some of the best stocks you could find for under $5.