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Instead of a Santa Claus rally, the market continues to experience volatility at the end of the year with uncertainties surrounding the reopening of the Chinese economy and a looming recession due to seemingly unending interest rate hikes. Given this backdrop, loading up on fundamentally strong stocks Walmart (WMT), Pfizer…

The medical industry is growing due to increased health awareness and rising chronic diseases. Moreover, increasing federal investments in healthcare are expected to boost the industry. Also, medical stocks tend to be recession-resistant because of the inelastic demand for medical products and services. So, fundamentally sound and dividend-paying medical stocks…

Despite macro headwinds, U.S. retail sales increased month-over-month in October. With the economy showing resilience, the odds of the economy avoiding a deep recession are gradually rising. Although there’s a surge in optimism, caution remains. Therefore, investors looking for early retirement might buy quality dividend-paying stocks Microsoft (MSFT) and Cigna…

As the Fed approved its fourth supersized rate hike early this month, consumer sentiment is slightly worse for the month and the near future. Moreover, the IMF issued a gloomier outlook for the global economy. Therefore, fundamentally solid stocks Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Cigna Corporation (CI), and J.Jill (JILL) could be…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Cigna (NYSE:CI). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Cigna (NYSE:CI). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Inflation came in more than expected in September, raising the chances of a fourth 75-bps rate hike by the Fed at the year-end. The Fed’s aggressive rate hikes are leading the economy to a recession. However, investors should focus on long-term strategies to offset the current situation. We think fundamentally…

With inflation showing no signs of slowing down and the Fed likely to keep raising rates, the stock market is expected to remain under pressure in the near term. And we think investing in fundamentally solid stocks Merck & Co. (MRK), Cigna (CI), and APA Corporation (APA) could help avoid…

The stock market has been under pressure amid the high inflation and the Fed’s hawkish tilt. The Fed launched another 75 basis-point rate hike on Wednesday and indicated that it would keep increasing rates to bring down inflation to the target level. Thus, we think fundamentally solid stocks AbbVie (ABBV),…