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

A Good Day or a Bad Day — It All Depends

Human Genome Sciences and eBay were among the big winners in the market on Thursday on a takeover bid and good earnings. As for some others, not such a good day

Inside the Wall Street Casino

Some wild market swings to the downside might be a sign of a slowdown if not a total move down on Wall Street, so keep aware of additional movements.

The Secret to Retiring Filthy Rich

If you want true financial independence in retirement, here’s what you must do.

4 Factors to Consider Before Retiring

If you've been wrestling with the pros and cons of retiring this year and are still undecided, read this.

10 Common Stock Breadwinners

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