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

What’s Next After Yellen’s “Rookie” Moment of Clarity?

By Richard Band

Traders sold off after the Fed meeting. Too bad for them, because only one significant item came out of Yellen's remarks, and it wasn't exactly a surprise.

Wall Street’s New Hottie is… Microsoft?

By Richard Band

Microsoft is riding high on the news it may offer a Windows version for Apple iPads. MSFT is the newest "hottie" on Wall Street!

Markets Fell Hard…But Look at the Bright Side

By Richard Band

The markets took a beating on Thursday, and are mixed early Friday. All is not lost, and here are some bright spots for investors to focus in on

Warning Signs Flash Even as Mr. Bull Celebrates a Birthday

By Richard Band

The market celebrated a 5-year anniversary rally earlier this week, however I see some signs that the rally may not last to the next birthday. Here's why..

QCOM Stock Hits New Highs—But Is It a Buy?

By Richard Band

Qualcomm is known for farsighted, investor-friendly management, extensive R&D and rock-solid finances. But is QCOM stock a buy at current levels?

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