Todd Shriber

Todd Shriber

InvestorPlace Contributor

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Consumer Discretionary SPDR (ETF) (XLY): The Quick Guide to XLY

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) is the sector's largest fund, and also top-heavy in Amazon exposure. Is XLY right for you?

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (DXJ): The Quick Guide to DXJ

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (DXJ) exposes investors to Japanese stocks while mitigating the impact of the yen's gyrations.

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA): The Quick Guide to DIA

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

The DJIA still is one of the market's premier indices, and the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) is the prime way to invest in it.

VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short Term ETN (TVIX): The Quick Guide to TVIX

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

The VelocityShares Daily 2X VIX Short-Term ETN (TVIX), like other volatility exchange-traded products, can spell trouble for novice traders.

7 Preferred ETFs Made for Income Investors

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

While the iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (PFF) holds a dominant perch among preferred stock ETFs, there are plenty of other preferred ETFs to consider!

iShares US Real Estate ETF (IYR): The Quick Guide to IYR

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

The iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (IYR) offers an investment in a diverse portfolio of REITs ... and the big dividends that come along with.

Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares (TZA): The Quick Guide to TZA

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares (TZA) can deliver big gains in a short time ... but it can also claim your shirt.

SPDR S&P Biotech (ETF) (XBI): The Quick Guide to XBI

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Biotechnology investors have turned the equal-weight SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI) into one of the largest sector plays. Is it right for you?

ProShares Trust Ultra VIX Short Term Futures ETF (UVXY): The Quick Guide to UVXY

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

The ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (UVXY) is a leveraged play on market volatility. But the UVXY may be too risky for some.

Direxion Shares Exchange Traded Fund Trust (JDST): The Quick Guide to JDST

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Like any leveraged ETF, the Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 3X Shares (JDST) can deliver big gains in a short time frame.

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