3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
These high-quality stocks can significantly enhance your investment portfolio in the years ahead.
The U.S. equity market enjoyed impressive rallies in 2023 and 2024, fueled mainly by optimism around artificial intelligence (AI). However, 2025 is proving to be a different story as markets grapple with increasing economic uncertainty, rising geopolitical tensions, and an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China.
In one of the most aggressive moves yet, the Trump administration has imposed tariffs as high as 145% on most Chinese imports and up to 245% on certain Chinese products. China also retaliated with 125% tariffs on American imports, alongside placing export restrictions on critical heavy rare earth metals.
These tariff wars are disrupting supply chains across industries. Yet, a few high-quality companies, such as Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), seem positioned to withstand this storm in the long run. Here's why.