David Sterman has worked as an investment analyst for nearly two decades. He started his Wall Street career in equity research at Smith Barney, culminating in a position as Senior Analyst covering European banks. While at Smith Barney, he learned of all the tricks used by Wall Street to steer the best advice to their top clients and their own trading desk.
David has also served as Managing Editor at TheStreet.com and Director of Research at Individual Investor. In addition, David worked as Director of Research for Jesup & Lamont Securities. David has made numerous media appearances over the years, primarily on CNBC and Bloomberg TV, and has a master's degree in management from Georgia Tech.
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Analyst Articles
Everyone loves a good turnaround story. This is especially true for investors when it comes to turnaround stocks. These often-scorned investments can prove a host of doubters wrong and deliver stunning… Read More
Billionaires such as hedge fund manager John Paulson have found a neat way to slip the tax man. It’s also one you can take advantage of. Paulson, you may remember, made a fortune betting against subprime mortgages in 2007. Last… Read More
Despite first-quarter growth slightly below expectations, I recently encouraged investors to relax and enjoy the market for at least another year until we see any real weakness in stock prices.#-ad_banner-#… Read More
While staying cautious, traders need to remember that there is nothing more bullish than rising prices. When prices are trending higher, they can repeatedly reach new all-time highs. Higher highs are, in fact, the definition of an uptrend. This is a reason for… Read More
This is not a good time to be running a tech company. Major corporate clients continue to withhold capital spending funds, investing only in areas that promise rapid paybacks or can… Read More
Unlike traditional publishers, StreetAuthority doesn’t simply regurgitate the latest stock market news. Instead, we provide in-depth investment research, plus specific investment ideas and immediate action to take based on the latest market events. StreetAuthority spends over a million dollars on investment research each year and employs a team of experts… Read More
I hope you were able to join me earlier this week on my telephone interview with StreetAuthority Stock Market Strategist Elliott Gue and a few thousand of his closest friends. During the hour-long conference… Read More
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At first blush, it’s hard to reconcile a pair of percentages: 2% and 22%. The first figure is roughly the speed at which the U.S. economy has been growing. The second figure is the speed at which dividend… Read More
We all know the ancient Greek legend of the phoenix, a giant and beautiful bird that rises from its ashes, renewed and stronger than ever. A few high-tech companies have experienced this same phenomenon. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) immediately comes to mind. Innovations like the iPhone and iPad transformed Apple from… Read More