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

Post-Holiday Pop Does Not Last Very Long

By Richard Band

Problems in Europe continue to dominate the market news, but keep and eye on the CRB index which is flashing negative signals ahead

Mixed and Confused About the Markets

By Richard Band

The markets are up one day and down the next, but savvy investors have a plan, one that includes patience and solid dividend stocks to tide over the portfolio

Lehman’s Legacy Shadows Facebook’s Market Effect

By Richard Band

The Facebook IPO legacy may be that of Lehman's 2008 collapse, as investors piled out of stocks in fear. Don't be scared, by aware of strong buys and strategies

Finding Some Bargains Amid the Ugliness

By Richard Band

Market froth is calming down a bit as some stock prices take a breather from a rally. These two names are now in buy territory.

Relax: This Market is Going to Take Some Time

By Richard Band

The worldwide market, particularly in Europe, is roiling, but slowly it appears U.S. markets are recovering. All you need is the time and patience to wait.

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