Richard Band

Richard Band

Richard Band is the author of Contrary Investing, in addition to numerous investment monographs. He has appeared on financial radio and TV and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Forbes and other leading publications. Richard graduated from Yale University, magna cum laude, and has been a respected investment commentator since 1982.

Recent Articles

2 Dividend Stocks With Buying Opportunities Now

The economy is by no means falling apart. So, I advise you to view daily (or weekly or even monthly) stock market declines as buying opportunities.

3 High-Yielding Utility Stocks to Buy

I suggest focusing your new money on a handful of interest-sensitive utility stocks that have already undergone sizable price "corrections" from their 2015 highs.

3 High-Yielding Utility Stocks to Buy

I suggest focusing your new money on a handful of interest-sensitive utility stocks that have already undergone sizable price "corrections" from their 2015 highs.

3 MLPs, 1 Stock to Buy for Huge Dividend Yields

Given the head of steam bond yields have built up since mid-April, I think slightly higher yields will ensue over the next few weeks.

Buy Dividend Stocks on the Dips

The market's technical problems have been mild and short-lived, and as long as that remains the case, we'll be using dips as an opportunity to buy more of our favorite stocks and funds.