Tech: Sector Shake-up

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4.6 • 854 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

There's a big change a-coming. Tech stalwarts like Netflix, Facebook, and Alphabet are being recategorized by S&P and MSCI's Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). We talk about why this is particularly important for the fund and ETF world, and what individual investors need to know.

Stocks: FB, DIS, NFLX, GOOG, GOOGL, VZ, T

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0:48.0	Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market
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0:52.5	It's Friday, September 14th,
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