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Great Stocks for Good Times and Bad
Stocks

Great Stocks for Good Times and Bad

Douglas ­Gerlach | April 8, 2019

Doug Gerlach’s “all-weather” investment approach provides useful strategies for investors.

April 10, 2019 | Prologis, Inc. | PLD
Stock of the Week

April 10, 2019 | Prologis, Inc. | PLD

Michael Underhill | April 8, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week is highly focused on serving an industry that’s set to expand.

April 3, 2019 | New Mountain Finance Corporation | NMFC
Stock of the Week

April 3, 2019 | New Mountain Finance Corporation | NMFC

Dennison “Dan” T. Veru | April 1, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week is a careful company with a narrow focus.

March 27, 2019 | The First of Long Island Corporation | FLIC
Stock of the Week

March 27, 2019 | The First of Long Island Corporation | FLIC

Geoff K. Dancey, CFA | March 25, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week is a strong and reliable institution.

March 20, 2019 | CenturyLink Inc. | CTL
Stock of the Week

March 20, 2019 | CenturyLink Inc. | CTL

Thomas J. Sudyka, Jr. | March 18, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week is in the middle of a profitable transformation.

10 Great Stocks for the 2020s
Stocks

10 Great Stocks for the 2020s

Michael Lippert, CFA, JD | March 14, 2019

Here are some of the most powerful trends that could dominate the stock market in the 2020s…and the 10 best stocks to take advantage of them.

March 13, 2019 | Macy’s Inc. | M
Stock of the Week

March 13, 2019 | Macy’s Inc. | M

Matt Watson | March 11, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week is a retail giant with a big advantage.

Utility Stocks and REITS Likely to Reward Investors in 2019
Stocks

Utility Stocks and REITS Likely to Reward Investors in 2019

Michael Cannivet, CFA | March 4, 2019

Utility stocks and REITs tend to do well when economic growth decelerates because they continue to deliver steady earnings. How to invest.

You Need a New Résumé That Follows These 8 Rules—Here’s Why

You Need a New Résumé That Follows These 8 Rules—Here’s Why

Amanda ­Augustine | March 4, 2019

Today's job hunters must construct resumes that work for three kinds of readers—including nonhumans.

4 Health-Care Stocks in a Sweet Spot for 2019
Stocks

4 Health-Care Stocks in a Sweet Spot for 2019

Jason Kritzer, CFA, and Samantha Pandolfi | March 4, 2019

Here are four trends likely to propel health care stocks even if the economy slows—and the stocks mostly like to benefit.

March 6, 2019 | Ameris Bancorp | ABCB
Stock of the Week

March 6, 2019 | Ameris Bancorp | ABCB

Anton Schutz | March 1, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week is a strong regional bank that’s cautiously growing.

February 27, 2019 | Exact Sciences Corporation | EXAS
Stock of the Week

February 27, 2019 | Exact Sciences Corporation | EXAS

Tom Plumb | February 25, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week has an innovative product that can help save lives.

Low-Volatility ETFs Prove They Work in Down Markets
Mutual Funds & ETFs

Low-Volatility ETFs Prove They Work in Down Markets

Neena Mishra, CFA | February 19, 2019

Low-volatility stock ETFs lag in times of rising markets but make up for that when the market sinks.

2019’s Best New IPOs for Investors
Stocks

2019’s Best New IPOs for Investors

Matthew ­Kennedy | February 19, 2019

The potential for investment gains in new IPOs is enormous this year. But not all IPOs are equally attractive.

February 20, 2019 | Eli Lilly and Company | LLY
Stock of the Week

February 20, 2019 | Eli Lilly and Company | LLY

Michael Scanlon | February 19, 2019

This week’s Stock of the Week is a pharmaceutical company that’s divesting and acquiring to focus for the future.