Doug Fabians Etf Strategies

1) The Markets and Pre-Election Jitters Stocks experienced another string of down days, with eight-consecutive losing sessions on the S&P 500. That hasn't happened in years, but does it mean we are in for a more serious decline? The answer is no, and I explain why in today's leadoff segment. Of course, I also give you the skinny on how all the major market sectors performed in this pre-election, jittery market. Plus, a few election thoughts before the vote. 2) Thoughts from an ETF Conference      I attended a great ETF industry investment conference this week, and among the many things I learned this week is that many income investors are facing a dilemma. That dilemma is that the math in bonds is bad. Due to the rising interest rate environment, bonds prices are no longer going to go up the way they have in the past. That means your total returns are going to likely be less in bonds. In today's second segment, we cover all the particulars regarding this bad bond math. Plus, why behavi