Latest articles by James K. Glassman
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Finally, on the Brink of Dow 36,000
Markets The main thrust of our book was that buying and holding a diversified stock portfolio is by far the best strategy.
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Why You Should Consider Commodities
Stock Market Today Besides offering protection against inflation, commodities are good diversifiers in a portfolio.
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A Word About Short Selling: Don’t
Becoming an Investor When you buy a stock, the worst that can happen is you lose what you invested. With a short, you can lose much more.
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When to Give Up on a Stock
Becoming an Investor Selling should have little to do with price. What matters is the business itself and whether it has changed for the worse.
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Time to Book Some Travel Stocks
Becoming an Investor Many travel companies will revive and even thrive, so take advantage of some exceptional bargains.
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James Glassman’s 10 Stock Market Picks for 2021
Becoming an Investor Chipmaker Intel, down nearly 19% in the past year, looks like an unusual tech bargain.
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Investing in Uncertain Times
Investor Psychology Trust your gut. Buy companies that you believe have terrific ideas even if you are not sure how they will work out.
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Not Every Value Stock Is a Good One
Investor Psychology As a sector, value stocks have been hammered. But there are still plenty of good deals out there — you just have to be choosy.
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Finding Good Stocks in a Bad Sector
Investor Psychology If you seek value among sectors that are out of favor, you may find it hard to resist small-cap stocks.
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Cash In on a Housing Revolution
Markets COVID-19 will change home buying for the better, in part by creating more homebodies.
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I'm Still Bullish on China
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets Political threats to China's economy are real. But they are also well known and already reflected in stock prices.
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JAMES GLASSMAN: When Stocks Are Down, Grab Your Wish List
investing Purchasing stocks when the market is hurting requires discipline. But it’s the way to get great companies at a reasonable price
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FAANGs + 1: Higher Tech, Lower Risk
investing These stocks can withstand the shocks that are becoming more common in our interconnected world.
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Can Rates Go Any Lower?
investing Rates can go even lower than they are now. In some European and Asian nations, negative yields have prevailed for years.
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Don’t Give Up on Energy Stocks
investing Remember the “peak oil” fears? Looks like we’ll be pulling oil and gas from the ground for decades to come.
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Benjamin Graham’s Timeless Advice
investing You don’t have to be a brilliant analyst like Graham to recognize the value in value today.
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Luxury Stocks: Profit from Indulgence
stocks Luxury-goods houses ride high on the power of individual brands—names that evoke style, quality and endurance.
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James Glassman’s Top Stock Picks for 2020
stocks Nvidia may be the best artificial intelligence play. The stock has bounced off its June low but still offers excellent value.
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Dine Out on Restaurant Stocks
investing Although these are flush times for eating out, success for restaurants can still be elusive. The tight labor market has hit them especially hard.
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Betting on Stocks Down Under
investing With their sound fundamentals and enticing yields, Australian stocks make logical additions to any portfolio.
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Picking Stocks: It’s Okay to Go With Your Gut
investing Investing in a Big Idea is more fun than other investing strategies, potentially more profitable and not necessarily more risky.
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How—and Why—to Invest in the Dow
investing The Dow seems to prove that a reasonably diversified portfolio of 30 stocks will perform close to the broad market.
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The Right Way to Add Bonds to Your Portfolio
bonds When markets are choppy, bonds add ballast to your portfolio, offering stability no matter what interest rates do.
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Don’t Be Afraid to Invest in Emerging-Markets Stocks
investing Emerging-markets stocks have been beaten up so badly that they are a good value now.
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