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How to Play Shaky Homebuilder Stocks

Toll Brothers fell some 10% Tuesday, while the overall sector is down some 15% year to date.
By BRET JENSEN
May 23, 2018 | 01:13 PM EDT
Stocks quotes in this article: XHB, TOL, HD, LOW, LGIH
Homebuilding stocks have a rough go of it so far in 2018, with the SPDR Homebuilders ETF (XHB) down some 15% since the year beganHere's how I'm playing thingsFirst, you should recognize that despite decent U.S. housing-market activity at the moment, there are myriad reasons for Wall Street's increasingly negative sentiment on the sector, including...
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