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.

AIG Shares – 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor May 26, 2011

Even with strong assets, heavy burdens still exist.

Yandex Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor May 24, 2011

Growth is solid, but the stock looks pricey.

Vertex’s Promise Needs to Become Profits

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer May 24, 2011

The company hasn't shown it can stop losing money

Avoid Booking a Bet on Barnes & Noble

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer May 23, 2011

At this point, the stock can only go one direction -- down.

3 Reasons to Doubt a Comeback by Airline Stocks

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer May 20, 2011

Bookings are up in May and travel demand is expected to rise significantly this summer. Still, in an industry with such enormous fixed costs that balances on razor-thin margins, there are clouds lurking behind even the most lustrous silver linings.

Tesla Shares May Run Out of Power

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer May 20, 2011

But I wonder how long a company can survive posting losses that are more than its total sales. Its market capitalization depends on its ability to convince investors to keep using their hearts and not their brains when it comes to deciding whether to fork over their hard-earned cash. I'd avoid this equity.

7 Blue Chip Energy Stocks to Sell as Crude Oil Prices Fade

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor May 19, 2011

As crude oil prices roll back, these 7 energy stocks are in a death spiral. Sell blue chip investments BP, Petrobras PBR, Cameco CCJ and others immediately.