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3 Defensive Stocks to Shield Your Portfolio

Defensive stocks are essential for shielding one’s portfolio from market volatility, as they tend to perform well even during economic downturns. Thus, fundamentally solid consumer staples stocks Walmart (WMT), Costco (COST), and Target (TGT) might be ideal buys to shield one’s portfolio amid market volatility. Keep reading.

StockNews.com · Nov 27, 2024

1 Standout Stock to Buy at a Discount After Strong Earnings

With Q3 earnings propelling this warehouse retailer to new peaks, investors should seize this opportunity to capitalize on substantial upside potential.

Barchart · Nov 27, 2024

Amazon Dominates Holiday Shopping As Black Friday Spending Soars: Goldman Sachs

Amazon solidifies position as top holiday shopping destination, with 35% of consumers choosing it over other retail giants like Walmart, Target and Costco.

Benzinga · Nov 26, 2024

3 Retail Stocks Ready to Shine in the Holiday Season

With a recent notable increase in U.S. retail sales and a positive outlook fueled by rising personal income and easing inflation, fundamentally strong retail stocks such as Amazon.com (AMZN), Costco (COST), and Target (TGT) are well-positioned for success this holiday season. Read on.

StockNews.com · Oct 25, 2024

Costco Reports 9% Rise In September Sales With Boost From Port Strike, Hurricane

The International Longshoremen's Association's strike and the devastation of Hurricane Helene prompted a jump in retail sales.

International Business Times · Oct 9, 2024

How Rising Demand for Precious Metals Could Boost This Dividend Stock

The retail giant has stocked up on platinum to cater to the rising demand for physical precious metals.

Barchart · Oct 9, 2024

Should You Buy Costco Before It Hits New Record Highs?

Costco Wholesale (COST) has been delivering steady returns and reaching significant highs. Does this momentum make this stock a buy now? Read on.

StockNews.com · Oct 4, 2024

Will Costco Stock Hit $1,000 in 2024?

While Costco stock has gained significantly in value, it needs to grow by another 13% from current levels to hit $1,000 in 2024.

Barchart · Sep 29, 2024

Stock Market Today: Dow Hits New High After Upbeat Inflation Data

The Fed's preferred inflation gauge continues to cool. Markets shift focus to next week's jobs report.

Kiplinger · Sep 27, 2024

Costco Wholesale's Strong Free Cash Flow Could Push COST Stock 20% Higher

Costco Wholesale delivered mixed results yesterday, albeit with strong free cash flow and margins. Analysts' revenue forecasts could lead to a 20% higher target price for COST stock over the next year.

Barchart · Sep 27, 2024