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Coronavirus fears are pushing investors back into stay-at-home trades

Coronavirus fears are pushing investors back into stay-at-home trades

Finance
Investors are bailing on a popular trade due to the coronavirus surge.Allianz Global Investors' Mona Mahajan finds a rush of money is flowing back into stay-at-home plays."The cyclical story is on hold for now," the firm's U.S. investment strategist told CNBC's "Trading Nation" on Thursday. "The trade is moving out of that reopening, cyclical trade which was more about sectors like airlines [and] hotels."Mahajan attributes the shift to investor fear and uncertainty regarding the country's ability to contain the virus.Despite the setback, Mahajan is optimistic."It's not dead forever," she added. "There are a few things that could reignite it."She lists a vaccine that becomes widely available, evidence virus cases have peaked and a resolution to the November presidential election."Historical...
Raymond James moves to free trades for advisors and their clients

Raymond James moves to free trades for advisors and their clients

Finance
Guido Mieth | DigitalVision | Getty ImagesRaymond James' independent registered investment advisors have reason to cheer.The firm announced on Monday that it is eliminating transaction fees for stocks, exchange-traded funds and options in a division serving those professionals.The move was announced on Monday at a conference in Bonita Springs, Florida, for the firm's Investment Advisors Division, which focuses on registered investment advisors, also known as RIAs.The change exclusively affects RIAs in that division. The company did not disclose how many advisors that includes.Officials at Raymond James declined to comment, citing a quiet period.The move by the company comes amid a mini-stampede among financial services firms to offer commission-free trades in recent months.That includes co...
Two strategies that could trap investors in losing trades right now

Two strategies that could trap investors in losing trades right now

Finance
Wilmington Trust's Meghan Shue warns snap decisions during market volatility spikes will trap investors in losing trades.According to the firm's senior investment strategist, reacting to every U.S.-China trade war development and taking on large positions are two of the worst things they can do right now."For long-term investors, to chase those headlines risks missing out on say very good days, maybe locking in some losses on the bad days and eroding your portfolio value — particularly after taxes," she told CNBC's "Futures Now" on Thursday.Shue said also going all in on stocks is a recipe for pain."The other thing that we would caution against is taking large bets in a portfolio," she added.Shue, who has almost $ 98 billion in assets under management, has been taking a neutral approach to...
Cardi B trades bra for jewels as she strips topless for naughty Instagram reveal

Cardi B trades bra for jewels as she strips topless for naughty Instagram reveal

Entertainment
Bodak Yellow rapper Cardi B has pushed Instagram's nudity limits to the max for her latest selfie.Cardi – real name Belcalis Almánzar – shrugged off her recent strip club brawl charges by doing the same with her clothes.The hitmaker posed in an outfit made for the bedroom – or strip club – and shared it with her 45.9million followers.The Grammy winner shed her top and traded her bra for some bejewelled pasties and nothing else. Related Articles She squeezed her curves into a purple corset, with the laces running from between her chest right down to her hips.The top featured cut outs allowing Cardi's assets to be on full display with no restrictions.As for down below, the mum-of-one wore a minuscule pair of matching knickers and some fish net tights.She amped up the l...
Cleveland Browns' trades stunned NFL teams

Cleveland Browns' trades stunned NFL teams

Sports
From not being able to properly file paperwork to consummate a trade in October to making three trades in a matter of just hours, the Cleveland Browns left many in the NFL with their heads spinning. The same team that has won only one game in two years and flubbed finalizing a trade for Cincinnati quarterback AJ McCarron at the trade deadline pulled off three deals in a matter of a few hours on Friday. According to NBC Sports' Pro Football Talk, Friday's trades "stunned others who had been negotiating potential moves with the Browns." First, Cleveland acquired wide receiver Jarvis Landry from the Miami Dolphins for the relatively cheap price of two mid-round draft picks: one this year and one in 2019. Then, the Browns dealt the 65th pick in this year's draft to the Buffalo Bills for starti...