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

Profit From Energy’s Middlemen

With U.S. energy independence in sight, pipeline MLPs like Kinder Morgan and Enbridge are seeing dollar signs.

Welcome Back, Barack: The Markets React

Barak Obama is back as president and the markets reacted with a 300+ point pullback. Systemic problems still exist and the fiscal cliff must be addressed

Intel a Case in Point For Value and Dividend Investors

Intel is a prime example of a stock that should provide investors with solid returns and dividends long term despite taking a beating short term. Buy it!

Great Market Gains, But the Challenge Is to Keep Them

With gains in the market starting to show some wear, here are four strategies for investors to look through for ways to protect wealth and hedge against losses

A Post-Hurricane Market Bounce Just Right for Investors

Hurricane Sandy is now gone and markets have reopened with a bit of a bounce back. What's left now to move the market is the presidential election next week.