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To help investors survive this volatile market environment, CNBC asked the experts for their best stock picks now.
Time to Stock Up on Steel?
“We think this continues to be a very fertile place for solid capital gains over the next 12 months. Steel pricing momentum continues to move higher through the summer, which is very unusual, and we’ve got legitimate shortages of raw materials around the world.”
- Mark Parr, KeyBanc Capital Markets Managing Director
Parr likes: U.S. Steel [X
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Steel Stock Steals
“We like U.S. Steel [X
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- Timna Tanners, UBS Steel & Building Materials Analyst
Tanners also likes: Commercial Metals [CMC
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Small Caps for Large Returns
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- Darren Chervitz, Jacob Internet Fund Director
Chervitz also likes: SourceForge [LNUX
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