James K. Glassman
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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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The Long-Term Allure of Dividends
investing The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index has returned an annualized 18.3% over the past 10 years, compared with 17.1% for the S&P 500.
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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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