Category Archives: Retirement

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – August 1, 2022

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Big Tech’s Reign Isn’t Over Yet

Earnings season has offered a reminder about the value of tech. Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft remain strong buys.Long read

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – July 25, 2022

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Unboxing Amazon: The Case for the Stock to Double, or More

For investors, it’s time to refocus—Amazon shares have never looked more attractive.

THE TRADER

Is the Stock Market Going Up? It Might Depend on the Definition of Recession.

Ben Levisohn

THE TRADER

Restaurant Stocks Are Finally Coming Back to Life. This One Looks Like a Good Bet.

Ben Levisohn

THE TRADER

Intangibles Are Becoming a Tangible Risk for Stocks

Al Root

UP AND DOWN WALL STREET

The Stock Market Is Entering Its Weakest Months. What to Watch Out For.

Randall W. Forsyth

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – July 18, 2022

What to Buy Right Now: 42 Picks From Our Roundtable Pros

Panelists are split on where the economy and markets are headed, but agree this year’s selloff has left plenty of bargains.

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – July 11, 2022

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Welcome to the ‘Yes, But’ Stock Market

Ben Levisohn

It’s easy to look at the week that stocks had and say the worst is over. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA –0.15%  rose 0.8%, while the S&P 500 SPX –0.08%  gained 1.9% and the Nasdaq Composite COMP +0.12%  climbed 4.6%. The Nasdaq even managed to string together five consecutive up days, its longest winning streak since November 2021.

THE TRADER

How to Bottom-Pick a Stock

Ben Levisohn

THE TRADER

Earnings Season Won’t Make or Break the Stock Market

Ben Levisohn

STREETWISE

How Diesel Could Lift Soybean Profits—and These Stocks

Jack Hough

UP AND DOWN WALL STREET

Stocks’ Outlook Brightens on Good Jobs News and Lower Commodity Prices

Andrew Bary

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – July 4, 2022

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With Yields Above 8%, It’s Time to Get Excited About Income Investing

Our latest guide to income investing explores opportunities in categories ranging from junk bonds to TIPS and REITs.

UP AND DOWN WALL STREET

Central Bankers Talk Tough on Rates. But What if Markets and Economies Tumble?

Randall W. Forsyth

THE TRADER

Las Vegas Sands Stock Could Win Big in a Reopened China

Teresa Rivas

THE TRADER

Stocks Had a Nasty 6 Months. The Second Half Could Be Ugly Too.

Nicholas Jasinski

STREETWISE

The Home-Goods Boom Is Over, Leaving the Bed and Bath Stocks High and Dry

Jack Hough

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 27, 2022

The Market’s Cheapest Stocks Offer Substantial Value. 8 Companies to Consider.

The Market’s Cheapest Stocks Offer Substantial Value. 8 Companies to Consider.

Shares of home builders and steel makers sell for two to four times earnings. There are plenty of bargains in both groups.Long read

In a Post-Defund the Police World, This Stock Will Rise

In a Post-Defund the Police World, This Stock Will Rise

Law-enforcement budgets are increasing, along with demand for products they use to do their jobs. Cadre Holdings, a maker of body armor and handcuffs, is ready to capitalize.Long read

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 20, 2022

Stocks Rise to Close Out a Volatile Week. Tech Stocks Lead.

Comments from the Fed chair were a reminder that the central bank is adamant about keeping a lid on inflation—and economic demand. 4 min

Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 13, 2022

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UP AND DOWN WALL STREET

Inflation Is Hot, and Stocks Are Cold. Now the Fed Needs to Rethink Its Rosy Projections.

Randall W. Forsyth

TECHNOLOGY TRADER

Apple Needs ‘One More Thing’—and It Will Have to Be Big

Eric J. Savitz

THE TRADER

Companies Are Still Buying Back Stock. Ones to Favor, and Ones to Avoid.

Ben Levisohn

STREETWISE

There’s No Miracle Cure for Obesity—or Is There?

Jack Hough

THE ECONOMY

A Break in Inflation Is on the Way, but It’s the Wrong Break

Lisa Beilfuss

INCOME INVESTING

Debt and Dividends Can Co-Exist. Here Are 5 Names That Shouldn’t Wilt.

Lawrence C. Strauss