Jeff Reeves

Jeff Reeves

Jeff Reeves is a financial commentator with almost two decades of newsroom and markets experience, including a stint as an editor for the New York Times Co. He has been lead writer and editor for InvestorPlace.com since the beginning of 2010.  

Jeff’s work has appeared in numerous finance publications and broadcast outlets, including The Wall Street Journal network, CNBC, TheStreet.com, Fox Business Channel, USA Today and a host of others.

View some of his TV appearances on YouTube, or check out his writing links below.

Jeff has also penned an eBook, The Frugal Investor’s Guide to Finding Great Stocks: 11 Free Resources to Help Beginners Identify Fantastic Investments.

Write Jeff at editor@investorplace.com, or follow him on Twitter @JeffReevesIP.

Recent Articles

Can SBUX Coffee Perk Up Burger King breakfast?

Burger King (BKC) has been sleepwalking through breakfast sales for a long time, and a new partnership with Starbucks (SBUX) announced recently isn't likely to be the wake-up call the company needs to catch archrival McDonald's (MCD).

The Best ETFs to Buy Now

The investing pros from InvestorPlace.com reveal the best ETFs to buy now.

7-Eleven Launches Private Label Beer (TAP, HINKY, BUD, SAM)

7-Eleven is defying the beer sales slump with the launch of its own private-label beer called "Game Day," produced by City Brewing of Wisconsin. The move is sure to shake things up in the brewing industry -- and for hard-hit stocks like Molson Coors (TAP), Anheuser Busch InBev (BUD) and Heineken (HINKY), this could be one more reason the industry is just about tapped out.

7 Best Stocks for Earnings Season from 7 IP Experts

You can bet that some of the big-name blue chips reporting earnings this week are going to slowly bring Wall Street back to its senses. Here are seven stocks to watch.

Goldman Sachs Fraud Claims End Wall Street Win Streak

The stock market had its first major speedbump in months with the major indexes down between -1% and -1.5% on news that the SEC has charged Goldman Sachs (GS) with fraud. Goldman itself took a severe tumble, dropping by double-digits on the news. Government-run Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) got swept up in the declines, as did other top Wall Street banks. JP Morgan (JPM) shed as much as 5%, and Bank of America (BAC) was tracking down about 4% on the day.

5 High Yield Dividend Stocks Outside the U.S. (TEF, FLY, MBT, APSA, CPL)

A little bit of research shows that there are in fact a number of high yield dividend stocks that are based globally but traded on U.S. exchanges. Those companies are Telefonica (TEF), Babcock and Brown Air (FLY), Mobile Telesystems (MBT), Alto Palermo (APSA) and CPFL Energia (CPL).

Visa V Loses Target TGT Store Credit Card Payday

In order to spur spending, Target (TGT) has long offered discounts to consumers who signed up for its store-brand credit cards. And more often than not, those cards carried the Visa (V) logo.

March Video Game Sales Predictably Stronger (SNE, NTDOY, ATVI, ERTS, TTWO)

March video game sales were up 6% over last year, breaking the steep declines in February and January after the holiday season. According to the NPD Group, video game sales hit $1.52 billion for the month. As expected, hardware sales declined even though prices of consoles like the Sony (SNE) PlayStation 3, Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox and Nintendo (NTDOY) Wii were marked down significantly from 2009. Activision Blizzard (ATVI) video game sales were strong.

Top 10 High Yield Dividend Stocks in the Dow

The 10 highest-yielding Dow dividend stocks include Coca-Cola (KO), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), McDonald's (MCD), Chevron (CVX), Kraft (KFT), Merck (MRK), DuPont (DD), Verizon (VZ) and AT&T (T).

4 Russia Stocks and 1 ETF to Buy for the Recovery

When you look at the headlines, there's not a lot to be rosy about in Russia right now. But the Market Vectors Russia ETF (RSX), Mechel (MTL), Wimm Bill Dann Foods (WBD) Vimpel Communications (VIP), and Mobile TeleSystems (MBT) are all good Russia stocks to buy.