Stock Market Turmoil: Buy These 3 Dividend Stocks for Less Than $1,000 Right Now
Dividend growth stocks can help you manage through all market environments.
The markets had a seemingly great run for the last two years. That got upended for various reasons in 2025, including the chaotic tariff strategy implemented by the Trump administration against virtually every country around the world, especially China. The S&P 500 index sank this year, while the volatility index shot up to highs not seen since early in the pandemic and (before that) the Great Recession in 2008-09.
Chaos is becoming the theme of 2025, and many short-term investors are spooked. But chaos can also present buying opportunities for investors focused on the long term. If you've got $1,000 available the invest, here are three dividend growth stocks that scream buying opportunity right now.
Wall Street gets concerned about loan performance from lenders during economic recessions. When wallets get tight, more people are unable to pay back loans, which can put a dent in the earnings of these financial companies. American Express (NYSE: AXP) is better shielded from these types of economic calamity.