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Coronavirus: 4 Stocks to Watch

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🗓️ 24 February 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The latest coronavirus headlines send the market down 3%. Healthcare analyst Shannon Jones discusses the news and shares why investors might want to keep their powder dry. She also shares four businesses (Inovio Pharmaceuticals, NanoViricides, Moderna Therapeutics, and Co-Diagnostics) that investors should keep an eye on. Plus, we get Shannon’s bull case for the XFL. (For a FREE copy of our Investing Starter Kit, go to www.fool.com/StarterKit and we’ll email it to you.)

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0:00.0

It's Monday, February 24th.

0:04.0

Welcome to the market foolery.

0:05.0

I'm Chris Hill with me in studio today.

0:07.0

And I'm just going to point out that this was planned last week.

0:10.0

It's not because of what's happening in the market,

0:12.0

but that just, you know, it's convenient.

0:14.0

It's health care expert Shannon Jones.

0:16.5

Thanks for being here.

0:17.5

Hey, glad to be here and talk about impeccable timing, Chris.

0:21.0

We could not have planned this any better.

0:23.2

We could not because as of this moment, the S&P 500 is down about 3%.

0:30.2

So as the Dow Jones industrial average.

0:33.0

As I've said before, don't blame the headline writers.

0:36.0

Don't blame them because it's a lot sexier to say the Dow is down 900 points

0:42.1

than it is to say the Dow is down 900 points than it is to say the Dow is down 3%. But when you walked in this

0:48.4

morning and you saw the headlines about the coronavirus and the impact it was going to have on the market.

0:56.3

What went through your mind?

0:59.4

I had a mixed reaction, Chris.

1:01.2

On the one hand, I'm not surprised at some of the headlines we're seeing

1:05.2

so for those who may be unaware we did see a spike we actually saw new outbreaks

1:11.2

happening in new countries.

1:12.6

They're talking about South Korea, Italy, now Iran even.

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