Marie Brodbeck

Marie Brodbeck

InvestorPlace Contributor

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

Which Is the Better Buy, WDC Stock or MU Stock?

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

While WDC stock has a lot going for itself, MU stock's lower valuation and greater growth potential make it the better pick of the two.

Should You Be Greedy with Ulta Beauty Inc?

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

Although some of ULTA stock's decline is justified, the company still has a lot of potential, making now a great time to take advantage of its discounted share price.

3 Reasons to Ride the Micron Technology, Inc. Stock Wave Higher

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

Micron's impressive run higher is likely to continue despite worries about supply and demand issues. MU looks poised to enjoy a bull run that investors should capitalize on.

How Much Does the Fox Merger Really Mean to Walt Disney Co Stock?

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors might want to consider using the volatility brought on by the FOX merger drama to pick up shares of Disney stock. Walt Disney Co will likely be successful even if takeover plans fall through.

Walmart Inc Stock Has a Strong Recovery in Its Future

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

Although the decline in online sales growth is worrying, Walmart stock is likely to recover if management continues to build the firm's online presence.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. Stock Is a Hard Pass on Latest Earnings Dip

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

URBN stock lost 7% after its earnings report, and although I believe investors overreacted to Urban Outfitters' ballooning costs, I don't think it's a good pick in the retail space.

3 Reasons You Should Avoid Snap Inc Stock at All Costs

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

Snapchat stock has too many red flags to make it a good long-term bet. The company's shaky leadership coupled with its fickle customer base makes it too risky a play.

Why Amazon.com, Inc. Stock Is a Must-Own

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

Amazon stock is worth its lofty price tag. AMZN has a lot of future growth potential, and its Prime ecosystem gives it a wide moat in the e-commerce space.

What to Watch When Target Corporation Reports Earnings

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

TGT stock has a few more issues to sort out before I'd call it a buy. Problems with profitability and a hazy long-term plan make this a good one to leave on your watch list.

5 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy in March

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor

With an interest rate hike likely coming later this year, investors should choose their March picks with caution and look out for bargains from the February correction.

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