Oct 15, 2020
Tom Lydon of ETFTrends.com says that while the election could influence the sector, alternative energy companies are worth watching for now, and buying when the time is right. Lydon noted that a Joe Biden win in November could help solar-energy stocks, while a Donald Trump victory might hurt it, but the Invesco Solar ETF -- his ETF of the Week -- is so far above its 200-day average that investors should wait for a pullback to consider buying,but long-term should consider making solar a portfolio choice. Also on the show, author Margaret Heffernan discusses how to navigate the future in these particularly uncertain times, Francesca Ortegren of Clever Real Estate talks about the impact Covid-19 is having on mortgage payments and the real estate market, and Hank Smith of Haverford Trust Co. covers stock investing in the Market Call.