2 Stocks to Buy if There Is a Market Crash in 2025
Equity markets have been volatile over the past week as some of the industry leaders in artificial intelligence (AI) -- which make up a large percentage of indexes like the Nasdaq Composite -- have been encountering stiff competition out of China.Additionally, the Trump administration has threatened to impose tariffs on various countries, and the leaders of these nations might retaliate. These and other developments could continue affecting the performance of the stock market.Will there be a severe downturn as a result? No one can say for sure, but investing in companies that can handle market crashes is not a bad idea, just in case things go down that road. Let's consider two such stocks as potential buys: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA).Continue reading
Equity markets have been volatile over the past week as some of the industry leaders in artificial intelligence (AI) -- which make up a large percentage of indexes like the Nasdaq Composite -- have been encountering stiff competition out of China.
Additionally, the Trump administration has threatened to impose tariffs on various countries, and the leaders of these nations might retaliate. These and other developments could continue affecting the performance of the stock market.
Will there be a severe downturn as a result? No one can say for sure, but investing in companies that can handle market crashes is not a bad idea, just in case things go down that road. Let's consider two such stocks as potential buys: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA).
