CNBC's Final Trades: Financials, AbbVie, Discovery Communications And Short This ETF

On CNBC’s “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Liz Young of BNY Mellon Investment Management named Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund XLF as her top pick. “If I get my wish that the yield curve steepens, it’s a great time to get in,” Young added.

Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners recommended shorting iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF TLT, as “the yield curve will go up.”

Joseph Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners said AbbVie Inc ABBV is “one of my favorite healthcare names right now.”

Jon Najarian cited Discovery Communications Inc. DISCA as his pick. “Media player, over 50 countries,” he added.

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