Don't Get Snowed In By These 'Blizzard' Stocks

Winter storm Jonas is predicted to drop so much snow on the East Coast that meteorologists are struggling to come up with adequate adjectives. Meanwhile, investors are doing what they always do, looking for a way to profit. Along with the snows has come the inevitable stream of articles recommending that investors buy the stocks of companies that sell generators, snow blowers, home improvement stores, or anything that might experience a bump in demand from the snowstorm.