Brian G. Belski

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephanie Link, chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower, said The Gap, Inc. (NYSE:GAP) is down 33% in a week and recommended using the weakness to buy the stock. The stock trades at 9.7 times and has a dividend yield of 3....

Uncertainties related to the U.S. presidential election have led to investor angst and the turbulence in the stock market reflects this. While this situation will pass, “elevated investor angst is unlikely to magically evaporate completely after November 8, 2016,” BMO Capital...