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

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week

It was a volatile week in the markets, but MELA Sciences, Sterling Construction, Synthetic Biologics, FXCM and Chanticleer were 5 stocks under $5 that outperformed most of the market.

Why Pandora Media Inc (P), El Pollo LoCo Holdings Inc (LOCO) and Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

The dollar's strength was a negative for markets, but Pandora, El Pollo Loco and Herbalife were strong in a good way, and were three of today's best stocks.

Why Taser International, Inc. (TASR), Dollar General Corp. (DG) and Men’s Warehouse Inc (MW) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Mixed economic data sent Wall Street higher and Taser, Dollar General and Men's Warehouse announced some positive expansions.

Why Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (LL), Mylan Inc (MYL) and Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (SLXP) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

The market in general was tepid, but Lumber Liquidators, Mylan and Salix Pharmaceuticals were quite strong today.

Why Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN), SuperValu Inc. (SVU) and Credit Suisse Group AG (ADR) (CS) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

It was a return to Friday's carnage for most stocks, but not for Urban Outfitters, SuperValu and Credit Suisse, all of whom were solid.