Vince Martin

Vince Martin

Vince Martin has written investing advice for several years, covering stocks across a range of industries. A former registered representative, Martin saw the dot-com bubble inflate and burst in real time, creating a healthy respect for downside risk. He splits his time between Chicago and rural Wisconsin with his wife and three dogs.

Recent Articles

Consumer Products Aren’t Nearly as Safe as You Thought — They’re Dying

Large-cap consumer stocks are hitting multi-year lows, but instead of a buying opportunity, the sector has become an open grave marked by precarious footing. Watch your step with these consumer products companies.

20 Gambling Stocks to Play the Booming Economy

Gambling stocks have outperformed the market since the financial crisis. Now that the handcuffs have been loosened, these 20 gaming stocks give sports betting investors a way to play every aspect of the industry.

Breaking Up Facebook, Inc. Isn’t Going to Work

Activists garnered some press on Monday in unveiling a plan to focus antitrust regulators on Facebook. But Facebook stock didn't budge. And that makes sense - the activist effort poses no real threat to FB stock.

Bull Case for Micron Technology, Inc. Stock Strengthens

Micron stock isn't as cheap as it looks. MU stock can move quickly and without warning. But the core thesis here still holds. MU stock should be cheap -- but not this cheap. A $10 billion share buyback and raised guidance further strengthen the bull case for MU below $60.

3 Stocks to Buy for a Strong Summer Vacation Season

These 3 stocks all will benefit from a strong summer vacation season, and can help investors have a more relaxing summer.