James Brumley

James Brumley

James Brumley is a reformed stock broker and former Director of Research for an options-focused newsletter. He’s now primarily a freelance writer, tapping more than a decade’s worth of broad experience to help investors get more out of the market.

With a background in technical analysis as well as fundamental analysis, James writes with a multifaceted philosophy that combines the importance of company performance with the power of stock-trade timing. His commentary is as apt to focus on a chart as it is earnings, as he believes this dual approach is the only way an investor has a shot at consistently beating the market.

James’ work has appeared at several websites, including Street Authority, Motley Fool, Kapitall and Investopedia. When not writing as a journalist, James works on his book explaining his multipronged approach to investing.

Recent Articles

3 Reasons Verizon Communications Inc. Stock Owners Need Not Sweat the T-Mobile/Sprint Deal

Verizon stock may be down in the wake of the T-Mobile/Sprint merger, but that pairing isn't actually a threat to the nation's biggest wireless player.

The Athletic Apparel Trend Buoying Nike Inc Stock Isn’t Exactly Rock-Solid

Interest in Nike stock following the recent HSBC upgrade? That's fine. Just know what you're getting yourself into before pulling the trigger.

10 Small-Cap Stocks With Large-Cap Potential

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Aetna Inc (AET) Slims and Trims Before Marriage to CVS

There's no particular reason to buy AET stock now, but CVS shareholders have good reason to be excited about the Aetna merger.

This Many Analysts Can’t Be Wrong About Twitter Inc Stock

TWTR stock is struggling to shrug off a recent caution from Jack Dorsey, but a deeper look at Twitter -- the look analysts are taking -- reveals plenty to be excited about.