Benjamin Shepherd

Benjamin Shepherd is a recognized exchange-traded fund (ETF), mutual fund and stock expert with an extensive background analyzing time-tested funds, including their managers and strategies. Ben looks for investments that have proven themselves in both bull and bear markets. Ben also specializes in covering emerging markets, pinpointing the most dynamic investments in developing nations for market-beating growth.

Ben is an analyst for Global Income Edge and regularly contributes to Personal Finance, Investing Daily’s flagship product. 

Analyst Articles

When I added NVE Corp (NSDQ: NVEC) to the portfolio back on October 20th, I honestly couldn’t have timed it any better. But the share price and its valuation has run so far, so fast, I think our best bet is to take our gain and maybe come back to it later. Read More

With two of our portfolio holdings staring down growing competition, I’m selling them both for gains:Arista Networks (NSDQ: ANET): Up 53% since it was recommended in March.Xilinx (NSDQ: XLNX): Up 17% since recommended in June.For more details on these stocks and the rationale behind the sales, see the full… Read More

With two of our portfolio holdings staring down growing competition, I’m selling them both for gains:Arista Networks (NSDQ: ANET): Up 53% since it was recommended in March.Xilinx (NSDQ: XLNX): Up 17% since recommended in June.Arista Networks is an old-school hardware company that’s benefited from the rise of cloud computing. When… Read More

I’m selling three positions for gains:Bel Fuse (NSDQ: BELFB): Up 30% since recommended in September.NXP Semiconductors (NSDQ: NXPI: Up 22% since recommended in April.NICE Systems (NSDQ: NICE): Up 15% this year, but up 50% since it was first recommended in 2014.There isn’t anything more gratifying then seeing your ideas play… Read More