Todd Shriber

Todd Shriber

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Dow Jones Today: Glossing Over Some Things

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Adding to those concerns was a separate poll of would-be homebuyers that indicates more than a third are expecting a recession to arrive in 2020. Reading the tea leaves here, it would be reasonable to assume that, like him or not, President Trump is shrewd enough to realize that the trade war with China is seen as crimping the economy and he cannot carry that baggage into 2020 and hope to be reelected.

Just Leave These 5 Industrial ETFs Alone for Now

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

While not as export-dependent as the energy or technology sectors, industrials aren't as export-defensive as, say, healthcare, real estate or utilities. As such, the Industrial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLI), the largest industrial ETF, is lower by a market-lagging half a percent.

Cash Burn Aside, Facebook Stock Is a Buy on the Dip

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Down almost 10% this month, Facebook stock resides about 13.1% below its 52-week high, putting the stock in correction territory. While past performance is not guaranteed to repeat, financial markets have a funny way of embracing repetition and that's relevant with Facebook stock because previous dips of comparable magnitude to the current one have been buying opportunities.

Dow Jones Today: Not Much Activity, But That’s OK

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

An interesting fact, courtesy of the ETF Research Center, the price-to-earnings ratio on the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial ETF (NYSEARCA:DIA), the Dow tracking ETF, currently resides in an area that was seen following the fourth-quarter 2018 and May 2019 declines, which eventually gave way to equity market rallies.

7 of Worst ETFs — Boot These From Your Portfolio Right Now

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors do not need to avoid equities altogether, but this is an environment that rewards defense and many of the worst ETFs aren't that. Here are some of the ETFs to avoid over the near-term or considering removing from your portfolio before larger losses mount.

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