Latest articles by James K. Glassman
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The Power of Index Funds
Index Funds Index funds benefit investors in other ways besides low fees. Trading expenses and tax consequences are minimal.
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When It Makes Sense to Buy the Dip
investing If nothing serious has gone wrong with the company, consider a stock decline a buying opportunity.
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James K. Glassman's Top 10 Stock Picks for 2019
stocks I am making a contrarian pick: the New York Times. The industry is said to be dead. But the Times is figuring out how to make money.
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How Oil and Gold Help Your Portfolio
Markets Owning gold or oil — or both — can even out the volatility of a stock-heavy portfolio.
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What Drives Ariel Investments’ John Rogers
investing Rogers, a deep believer in the power of value stocks, says “It’s fun to be different,” he says. It’s been profitable, too.
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When Bad Things Happen to Good Markets
investing Looking at today’s booming economy, the question is not whether it is good but whether you think it is going to get better.
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Don’t Ignore Small-Company Stocks
investing Small-cap stocks tend to move in cycles, and we look to be on the rising side of one.
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More Gains in Store for Homebuilders
investing Recommending homebuilders’ stocks isn’t the contrarian call it used to be. Now the concern is that they might be overvalued. But I think they still have room to run.
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Stocks to Energize Your Portfolio
investing Energy stocks that have performed poorly in recent years have now started to perk up. Buy some, but don’t go nuts.
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Why You Should Stick With Stocks
investing Investors are just realizing that you don’t earn an average of 10% annually without taking some risk and suffering some pain.
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Should You Invest in Commodities?
commodities Investments in crops, metals, energy, currencies and other tangible things tend to go up when stocks and bonds go down.
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Is the Stock Market Dangerously High?
Markets Warning signs are flashing, but no one has the slightest idea when a bull market -- or a bear market, for that matter -- will end.
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Is It Time to Try Investing in Japan Again?
investing If you're ready, you need to employ a cautious strategy.
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James Glassman's 10 Stock Picks for 2018
stocks Columnist James K. Glassman consults with experts from top funds and firms to identify 10 stocks to that should outperform the S&P 500.
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12 Investments to Cash in on China
investing China has created the most successful economic revolution the world has ever seen, and it still has room to grow.
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4 Mutual Fund Managers Who Can Help You Beat the Market
investing Star fund managers are a vanishing breed, but I still think they offer value to the investor.
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Join the Race to $1-Trillion Stocks
investing Five technology behemoths are contenders for this new benchmark. But is it sustainable?
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Why Socially Responsible Investing Is Not for Me
investing Wanting to put your money in firms that follow certain ideals is laudable, sure. But it's not as straightforward as it used to be.
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16 Stock Picks With Staying Power
investing Standard & Poor's 500-stock index has never recorded a loss over any 20-year period.
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4 Types of Investments to Avoid
investing Sometimes it's what you don't buy that pays off the most in the long run.
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Buy Retail Stocks at Wholesale Prices
investing Department-store stocks have lost one-fifth of their value in the past five years, while the overall stock market has nearly doubled.
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Investors, Stop Worrying About a Bear Market
investing It's not like there aren't risks out there, but the smart strategy is to stay in stocks, and stay diversified.
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6 Bond Funds to Boost Your Income
investing In part because of the election of Donald Trump, the yield on U.S.
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Best Ways to Invest in Bonds Now
bonds With Donald Trump's election, the yield on U.S. bonds has risen dramatically. That spells opportunity for bond investors.
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