Marie Brodbeck

Marie Brodbeck

Marie is a graduate of Duquesne University and has been a finance journalist for over a decade, when she began writing macroeconomic articles on a freelance basis. Since then, she has traveled the world and has been able to fund her lifestyle through a combination of savvy investments and frugal finances. She believes in taking risks when the market is fearful but always investing with a long-term view in mind.

Recent Articles

Why Helios and Matheson Analytics Could Be Headed to Zero

Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) investors are on shaky ground with the share price dipping below $1 and worries about whether the company will be able to continue.

Home Depot Stock Isn’t Exciting – But That Can Be a Good Thing

HD stock has outperformed its peers in the DIY space and offers investors a strong position in the retail space.

Don’t Bother Chasing the Most Recent Fitbit Inc. Stock Rally

The FIT stock rally could be the real deal if the company is able to pull off its transformation into a medical technology business, but there are still several obstacles to overcome.

3 Reasons Why Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Stock Can Keep Going

Alibaba stock's position within China's retail market makes it a good choice to deliver long-term growth over the next few years. Despite Alibaba stock's recent run up, the company still offers investors a great deal of growth potential as China's e-commerce market continues to expand.

A Deal with SNAP Could Be Just What Pandora Media Inc. Stock Needed

All of the plans Pandora Media Stock has been putting in place over the past year are likely to start paying off in the future and the SNAP partnership is no exception.

The Issue That Will Bring Twitter Inc Back to Earth

TWTR stock's valuation is becoming larger than life. That's dangerous, considering the fact that Twitter Inc is still struggling with monthly active user growth. Any bad news can send TWTR stock crashing back down again.

Dumping Home Depot Is a Bad Sign for Tesla Inc. Stock

TSLA stock went up following news that Elon Musk is pursuing profit through a restructuring plan, but investors should be wary of his plans to cut out HD and layoff 9% of his staff.

Lululemon Stock Is on Fire After Boffo Earnings

Although Lululemon is still lacking a CEO, the company's Q1 performance suggests that LULU is firmly back on track to deliver steady gains in the year ahead.

Walt Disney Co. Stock Is a Bargain Despite Headwinds

Disney stock is likely to continue to suffer from turbulence as the FOX deal plays out, but with or without a successful acquisition, DIS looks well positioned to thrive in the streaming space.

Was Starbucks Corporation’s Anti-Bias Training Worth $17 Million?

Starbucks Corporation did what was necessary with its anti-bias training day. Although it came at a cost, SBUX management has underscored its willingness to improve its corporate culture and help advance the conversation regarding racial inequality in the US.