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Investing Podcast Highlights: Tech Stocks, Trump, REITs, Retail Earnings, and More!

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Chicago, IL—May 19 2017—Zacks Investment Research is a leading provider of investment-related data, research, and commentary. Each week, several of the company’s analysts and editors publish exclusive podcasts that highlight some of the financial world’s top stories and provide investors with a variety of strategies based on Zacks’ proven stock-picking methods.

Friday Finish Line with Ryan McQueeney and Maddy Johnson

On Episode #49 of the Zacks Friday Finish Line, Content Writer Ryan McQueeney and Editor Maddy Johnson take on this week’s biggest stories, including reaction to the massive WannaCry cyberattack, the mid-week Trump sell-off, and the latest retail earnings reports.

Market Edge with Tracey Ryniec

On Episode #82 of the Market Edge Podcast, Tracey Ryniec is joined by Kevin Cook, Editor of the Healthcare Innovators and TAZR portfolios, to discuss what the big fund managers bought in the first quarter of 2017. Find out why Tracey and Kevin think that tech stocks, including Facebook , Micron (MU - Free Report) , and NVIDIA (NVDA - Free Report) are still the hottest picks for these money movers.

Value Investor with Tracey Ryniec

On Episode #42 of the Value Investor Podcast, Tracey Ryniec tackles the difference between value stocks and value traps. Tracey argues that a true value stock will be cheap and will still have rising earnings, while value traps have declining estimates and year-over-year results. Tracey examines companies like Avis Budget Group (CAR - Free Report) , General Motors (GM - Free Report) , and Gilead Sciences (GILD - Free Report) to determine where they fall.

The Dutram Report with Eric Dutram

On Episode #24 of the Dutram Report, Eric Dutram is joined by Scott Crowe, the Chief Investment Strategist at CenterSquare Investment Management, to discuss the legitimacy of investing in REITs in a rising rate environment.

Shopping for Stocks with Maddy Johnson

On Episode #8 of Shopping for Stocks, Maddy Johnson discusses some of the latest breaking stories in the retail industry, including Coach’s deal to buy Kate Spade , the rumors of a possible Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF - Free Report) sale, and the latest earnings releases from the likes of Home Depot (HD - Free Report) and Macy’s (M - Free Report) .

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