Todd Shriber

Todd Shriber

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3 Monthly Dividend ETFs for Reliable Income

As their name implies, monthly dividend ETFs deliver distributions each month, whereas many of their counterparts do so on a quarterly basis. For those new to the world of ETFs, it's commonplace that fixed income funds pay interest every month, but the universe of equity-based funds that are monthly dividend payers is significantly smaller.

Virgin Galactic Stock: Where Speculation Meets the Final Frontier

Virgin Galactic offers a lot of potential, but the stock is battered and still expensive. Interested investors should avoid it for now.

The 7 Best Fidelity Mutual Funds to Own for Your 401k

In most cases there are fund-level restrictions in 401k's. For example, ETFs – for all their growth – haven't penetrated this market in earnest and many companies, even large firms, only offer 401k participants choices from a limited number of fund issuers. On that front, the good news is that Fidelity is one of the dominant providers of 401k offerings.

Gold Bullion and the GLD ETF Have Serious Tailwinds Now

Gold and gold ETFs like GLD are sagging to start 2020, but the current market setting is conducive to more upside.

Qualcomm Stock Is in a Tricky Spot Until the Recession Clouds Clear

Qualcomm stock is too cyclical to own in a recession, but if a recession comes to pass, it could be brief and that makes QCOM worth a look.

Dow Jones Today: Small Stimulus, Big Shutdowns Drag Stocks Lower

Dow stocks wilted again Friday as GDP estimates grow increasingly dour and politicians offer up feeble stimulus ideas.

Dow Jones Today: Dour Unemployment Numbers Cap Gains

In better news, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he backs the idea of cash payments of $1,000 to adults and $500 to kids over the next several weeks if Congress supports the effort. It's possible that another round of payments could be delivered at a later date if the economy continues to languish.

There’s a Good Reason the Coronavirus Isn’t Moving MMM Stock

One way of looking at that scenario is that if 3M is one of the stocks currently piquing your interest, it could be worth waiting on because if history repeats, prices are likely to come in even more if a recession materializes.

Chesapeake Energy is Looking to Restructure but Don’t Expect a Lazarus Act

The producer is making moves to survive, but it may not be enough. Chesapeake stock investors should take their dollars elsewhere.

Dow Jones Today: Another Wicked Wednesday as 7 Stocks Plunge 15% or More

Equities continued trending lower even after the White House it will step up with $50 billion in loans to the imperiled airline industry and that a $60 billion (at least) is being considered for Boeing. President Trump, now fighting for his electoral life, called the ailing airline industry the number one priority for federal aid stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.