James K. Glassman
Latest articles by James K. Glassman
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Value Investing Is Back
Value investing beats growth in the long run, and the best way to participate in value is through funds.
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Should You Buy Food Stocks? We All Gotta Eat
Food stocks — which include agriculture, manufacturing, packaged goods and grocers — are one area of the market that's doing well.
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Why Airline Stocks Are a Bad Deal
Seven good reasons to avoid airline stocks
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Investing in Emerging Markets Still Holds Promise
Emerging markets have been hit hard in recent years, but investors should consider their long runway for potential growth.
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5 Big Tech Stocks That Are Bargains Now
tech stocks Few corners of Wall Street have been spared from this year's selloff, creating a buying opportunity in some of the most sought-after tech stocks.
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How to Invest for a Recession
investing During a recession, dividends are especially important because they give you a cushion even if the stock price falls.
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10 Stocks to Buy When They're Down
stocks When the market drops sharply, it creates an opportunity to buy quality stocks at a bargain.
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How Many Stocks Should You Have in Your Portfolio?
stocks It’s been a volatile year for equities. One of the best ways for investors to smooth the ride is with a diverse selection of stocks and stock funds. But diversification can have its own perils.
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An Urgent Need for Cybersecurity Stocks
stocks Many cybersecurity stocks are still unprofitable, but what they're selling is an absolute necessity going forward.
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Why Bonds Belong in Your Portfolio
bonds Intermediate rates will probably rise another two or three points in the next few years, making bond yields more attractive.
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How to Win With Game Stocks
stocks Game stocks are the backbone of the metaverse, the "next big thing" in consumer technology.
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5 Stocks to Own for Decades
Becoming an Investor Companies that can achieve spectacular business success are innovators with big ideas and mammoth potential markets.
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Homebuilder Stocks Get a Pandemic Boost
Becoming an Investor As COVID shifts to an endemic, housing stocks could get a lift should Americans move to homes with more space and amenities.
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James K. Glassman’s 10 Stock Market Picks for 2022
Kiplinger's Investing Outlook Going contrarian served me well in 2021, and so that’s shaping my thinking for 2022.
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How to Cash In on Sports Gambling
Becoming an Investor Some 27 states have launched sports-betting markets, 11 of them online. Another five have passed laws to do so.
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Don't Give Up on Small-Cap Stocks
Becoming an Investor Small caps can still attract investors. These stocks offer undeniable value.
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The Truth About Index Funds
Index Funds You may think you're diversified by buying an S&P 500 Index fund, but you're making a substantial wager on a handful of stocks.
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I Still Like the Trillion-Dollar Stocks
Becoming an Investor Unlike the highfliers of the late 1990s, these trillionaires make tons of money.
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It's a Good Time to Invest in Europe
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets Europe is not exactly stable, but investors can feel better putting their money there.
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Disrupters Are Driving the Car Market
Becoming an Investor I was not a Tesla believer years ago, but I am now. Tesla's future looks pretty spectacular, and its stock price has lately become more attractive.
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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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