Stocks to Sell

Stocks can plunge for any number of reasons — investors may need to raise cash for large milestone purchases, or algorithms could be triggered by stop losses which create massive selloffs. Whatever the case, InvestorPlace’s journalists weed out the markets’ losers, keeping you informed of which stocks to cash out of before they come crashing down.

What’s Shiny and Dropping Like a Rock?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Diamonds may be a girl's best friend, but they're certainly not an investor's. Don't let these four stocks take you down with them.

The End of the Big-Box Era

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Poor customer service and ill-informed employees have driven consumers away. Some big-box retailers get it, but most can't change -- and won't survive.

6 Bank and Mortgage Finance Stocks to Foreclose

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Mortgage finance companies and thrifts, which specialize in mortgages and savings, have been on the losing end of the stock market in 2011.

8 Materials Stocks to Shuck Off

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Basic materials, precious metals, forestry, container and packaging producers have been on the decline as of late.

10 Financial Stocks to Get Rid of Now

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
There's nothing pretty about the state of the financial sector. If you haven't dumped these 10 big-name stocks, you should do so now.

5 Stocks You Want to Dump in 2012

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
These big names were badly damaged in 2011 and unfortunately for shareholders, they won't be getting back on their feet anytime soon.

5 Stocks Doomed to Disappear in 2012

By Jeff Reeves
These toxic companies bombed in 2011, and they're likely to be bought out -- or fall off the face of the earth entirely -- in the next 365 days. Watch these five vanish.

5 Cruise and Car Stocks to Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Cruises and new cars are becoming too luxurious for the recession-weary investor not lucky enough to win a showcase showdown on the Price Is Right.

5 Energy Equipment Stocks to Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The energy sector is predicted to rapidly grow in 2012, which cannot come any sooner for depleted energy equipment stocks such as Transocean (NYSE:RIG).

7 Specialty Retail Stocks to Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The recent holiday cheer on Wall Street and record-setting holiday shopping hasn't stopped some specialty retail stores from singing the Christmas blues.

5 Sure-Fire Shorts for 2012

By Jeff Reeves
Lots of stocks will tumble in 2012, but don't wait for those destined to disappoint to head south. Sell these five widely held names before the New Year.

RIM: Don’t Expect Things to Get Better

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tempted investors beware: Tech turnarounds are awfully rare, and Research In Motion hasn't got the pieces it would need to rebound anytime soon.

10 Telecom Stocks Getting Poor Reception

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Even amid such a burgeoning digital landscape, the telecom industry has its losers, including household names such as Sprint (S).

9 Mining Stocks to Keep Buried

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Investors have a right to be afraid of deflation and European debt. At the very least, it means a decline for companies that deal with basic materials.

9 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
We buy insurance to protect ourselves from uncertainty. But what happens when the insurance company is in trouble? Sell.

Don’t Crash Your Portfolio with AMR

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
AMR Corp. got a huge jolt Wednesday -- but investors should think twice before playing this dangerous game of bankruptcy hot potato.

Dump Comcast! This Cable Company is Providing Better Portfolio Service

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite a lucrative wireless spectrum deal with Verizon, Comcast still doesn't have as much upside as this other cable stock.

It’s Time to Bail on These 10 Blue-Chip Financial Stocks

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
It should be no surprise that financial stocks are one of the most volatile sectors in the market today. Here are 10 of the sector's most notable victims.

10 Info Tech Stocks to Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The tech companies with the best products are soaring right now, but others, like Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN) who have not evolved, risk being left behind.
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