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

Top 6 Dividend Picks for November

These low-risk dividend investments are capable of delivering income and strong returns in the year ahead.

Lessons Learned From Netflix’s Shattered Wall Street Romance

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) was once one of the hottest stocks to own before its plunge. Now, investors should realize the importance of dividend-rich companies.

What Big-Name Stock Earnings Mean to You

Here's how stock market investors should play the Wells Fargo, Bank of America and IBM earnings.

Put on Your Market Rally Caps

So far, it doesn't look like March 2009 all over again. With the rally in motion, here's how you can enjoy the modest uptrend while it lasts.

Rally Is a Breath of Fresh Air, But the Prudent Want Proof

The recent rally is refreshing, but investors should stay cautious and buy stocks and mutual funds on significant pullbacks only. The European debt crisis still looms.