Todd Shriber

Todd Shriber

InvestorPlace Contributor

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The 7 Best Vanguard Funds to Buy for the Long Haul

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Vanguard offers a deep product lineup for all types of investors and that includes index funds and ETFs, most of which are cheap.

Dow Jones Today: Stocks Decline Anticipating Q1 Earnings

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

For better or worse -- likely the latter -- first-quarter earnings season gets going this week and that may be one impetus behind broader market declines on Monday.

Ford Offers Dead Cat Bounces, Not Many Other Reasons to Get Involved

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors can rationalize embracing plenty of controversial equities in the name of holding those names for the long term. Of course, it helps if the company has some history of delivering out-performance over lengthy holding periods. Ford doesn't. Its average annualized return over the past 15 years is negative.

With Its Dividend Intact, Exxon Mobil Stock Is Worth a Look Here

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Without getting too bogged down in semantics, “preserve” is much different than “grow” and as seasoned dividend investors well know, dividend growth is the name of the game. For the XOM payout right now, the long and the short of it is it'll be maintained, but any hike to keep the increase streak alive – if it arrives at all – will be nominal.

Don’t Buy Into American Airlines’ Redemption Story Here

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

From 2014 through 2019, American spent nearly $13 billion combined on buybacks and dividends, yet here we are discussing a stock that trades at a third of the levels it did in early 2014 and is flirting with all time lows.

Dow Jones Today: Lowered Fatality Forecasts Sent Stocks Higher

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Stocks got a lift on comments that novel coronavirus deaths could be lower than expected, potentially setting the stage for more upside.

Dow Jones Today: Rally Renews on Hopes of Reopening Economy

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Following a disappointing end to Tuesday's session, stocks rallied anew on Wednesday amid talk the White House is in talks about reopening the shuttered U.S. economy as the number of coronavirus cases plateaus.

Dow Jones Today: Bullish Possibilities on Hopes Coronavirus Is Peaking

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Over the past two days, leadership is being sourced from the names most severely punished in the coronavirus downturn, including airlines, casino and cruise line operators and hoteliers. The read-in is that investors are willing to wager that when the coronavirus issue subsides, there will be pent up demand to get out of the house and get back to enjoying life.

Dow Jones Today: Signs of Virus Easing Spark Wall Street Rally

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Dow notched its biggest advance in more than a week Monday, but investors should beware getting carried away. Yes, these gains are important, but remember that this week could be the worst in terms of COVID-19 fatalities.

Moderna Emerges as Coronavirus Vaccine Leader

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor

Even with the sense of urgency surrounding coronavirus treatments, developers need to worth their way through the regulatory process, one that dictates it could be a year or more before a COVID-19 vaccine, such as Moderna's mRNA-1273, could be made available to patients. As such, it could be another couple of months before the company's Phase 1 data is made public.

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