Although inflation has eased considerably from the highs of 9.1% reached in June, it remains well above the Fed’s 2% target. Despite the recent bank failure that rattled the financial sector, the Fed is likely to keep increasing interest rates as it is determined to fight inflation.
With the markets expected to remain volatile, I believe investors should not miss out on the opportunity to invest in AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) and General Motors Company (GM). Before discussing how these stocks’ fundamentals could keep your portfolio insulated against volatility, let’s explore what’s hampering investor sentiments currently.
