"One of our favorite areas going forward for the next 1-5 years are the financials at these levels," says Daniel Frishberg, editor of TheMoneyMan Report and host of BizRadio. Here he looks at an ETF for the sector.
"The global growth story isn't going away and there are a ton of deals that need to be financed, trading volumes are high, private equity is still huge, and it takes big financial institutions to keep all of this running. They are really the fuel that keeps the (globally) economy expanding.
"Financials got caught up in the easy money craze by creating and buying risky derivatives. Many of the CEOs have already been fired and the books are being cleaned up by huge write downs. We think over the next couple of years, financials could actually gain the most on a return basis.
"This has been an area we have pretty much avoided or had very little exposure to. We continue to hold Citigroup (NYSE: C) in our capital gains portfolio and will average down at some point in the near future. But, for today, we want to buy the industry and dip our toe.
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