Nasdaq Sell-Off: Can Buying These 2 Safe Stocks Today Set You Up for Life?
Investors are experiencing the first big stock market sell-off of 2025. I have no idea -- and neither does anyone else -- when this drawdown will end or when another one will occur. It is best to simply expect stock market corrections to happen from time to time rather than try to predict them, as the latter is virtually impossible.What can investors do in reaction to stock market corrections? Embrace them. Take a good hard look at your watch list, figure out how much cash you have to deploy, and consider buying some shares that looked a lot more expensive a few weeks ago. Those same stocks might be much cheaper now.Two safe stocks I am looking at right now are Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT). Here's why buying and holding these two technology players can set your portfolio up for success over the long haul.Continue reading
Investors are experiencing the first big stock market sell-off of 2025. I have no idea -- and neither does anyone else -- when this drawdown will end or when another one will occur. It is best to simply expect stock market corrections to happen from time to time rather than try to predict them, as the latter is virtually impossible.
What can investors do in reaction to stock market corrections? Embrace them. Take a good hard look at your watch list, figure out how much cash you have to deploy, and consider buying some shares that looked a lot more expensive a few weeks ago. Those same stocks might be much cheaper now.
Two safe stocks I am looking at right now are Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT). Here's why buying and holding these two technology players can set your portfolio up for success over the long haul.
