3 Safe-Haven Stocks to Buy Now as the Market Sells Off
With the S&P 500 now in correction and stocks selling off quickly, investors are understandably looking for safe-haven stocks to preserve their capital and keep their portfolios guarded from potentially turbulent market conditions ahead.
Luckily, there are still several companies that could offer some degree of security. Among the safest stocks to buy now for both current security and potential long-term returns are Abbott Labs, » Read more about: 3 Safe-Haven Stocks to Buy Now as the Market Sells Off »
Read MoreThe Pet Care Powerhouse Flying Under Wall Street’s Radar
With the S&P 500 having advanced by about 23.7% year-to-date, deals among large-cap companies appear few and far between.
One stock that may be attractive, however, is Idexx Laboratories (NASDAQ:IDXX). This company specializes in veterinary diagnostic devices as well as poultry and livestock testing, among other animal-care essentials. Idexx also makes water testing supplies to monitor and maintain water quality.
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Read MoreMajor European Fintech with 36% Upside?
Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ: EEFT) isn’t particularly well-known on US shores but it sits at the intersection of financial technology and the growing demand for cross-border transactions.
If you’re not already familiar with the firm it has a pretty diverse portfolio of financial technology services that encompass ATMs,
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Read MoreIs Jessica Alba’s Stock Set For 50% Pop?
The Honest Company (NASDAQ:HNST) is a lifestyle brand most famously associated with founder Jessica Alba that sells a variety of personal care and beauty products, as well as diapers and other baby care products.
It primarily sells online through its own website and other eCommerce channels, though its brand also has a presence in brick-and-mortar retailers.
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Read MoreDeep Dive, How High Will This New Bank Go?
Since SoFi’s CEO began snapping up shares of the student lender, the price has approximately doubled. It’s not entirely a surprise given that SoFi is an all-in-one fintech firm offering personal loans, home mortgages, car loans, credit cards, and digital banking. Over and above the broad array of products it’s grown like a weed on the customer front too.
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NVIDIA Just Dropped 30%, Why Smart Money Isn’t Worried
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) has been among the best-performing investments of the past several years. Despite the returns it has delivered to shareholders, the share price is now under significant pressure.
NVDA’s 52-week high was $153.13, but the stock has been hovering over 30% lower in recent weeks, so will NVIDIA be able to return to its 52-week high,
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2 Stocks Set To 2x In 24 Months
It’s been a volatile stretch for the markets. Between trade tensions, economic jitters, and mixed signals from policymakers, investors have had no shortage of reasons to stay on edge. The S&P 500 has slipped into correction territory, down more than 10% from its highs thanks in part to uncertainty over tariffs and recession fears.
But for seasoned investors,
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Why Centrus Energy Stock Was Soaring This Week
According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Centrus Energy (LEU 22.44%) stock was having quite the run with an almost 21% price rise week to date as of early Friday morning. Investors clearly liked what they saw of the nuclear fuel and services supplier’s latest set of quarterly earnings,
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