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5 Stocks to Avoid During the Coronavirus Recession

It's clear the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis is creating challenges for most companies.

But for those companies that were struggling before the virus struck, life will be exponentially more difficult.

In particular, companies that were carrying a lot of debt and that were under scrutiny from the credit rating agencies will face a tougher road back to "normal" – if they can even get there.

Stay away from these five stocks right now...

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Your Thursday Briefing: Dow Jones Today Moves Higher as Markets Shrug Off Trade Tensions

The Dow Jones today posted a modest 18 point gain in premarket hours as investors turned their attention away from yesterday's trade news and focused on a fresh round of economic reports.

Guidance on the U.S. labor market, business inventories and inflation are set to be released later today.

These reports are likely to provide greater insight into the health of the U.S. economy as the Nasdaq and S&P push towards all time highs.