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Bolstered by easing supply chain bottlenecks and increased defense outlays, the defense industry is poised to witness significant growth in 2023 amid growing geopolitical tensions. Since the market for defense components is expected to remain elevated, buying quality defense stocks Raytheon Technologies (RTX), Lockheed Martin (LMT), and L3Harris Technologies (LHX)…

The Fed announced a 50-bps rate hike this week, stepping down from its 75-bps raises for four consecutive times. With cooling inflation and reduced interest rate hikes, the economy might succeed in avoiding a recession. However, as the market conditions are expected to remain uncertain with the Fed intending to…

Heightened geopolitical tensions have led to increasing defense spending, boding well for the industry. While we think quality defense stock Lockheed Martin (LMT) could be an ideal addition to your portfolio before the year ends, Boeing Company (BA) might be best avoided now, considering its bleak fundamentals. Read on….

The stock market has remained highly volatile amid the ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties. Although the economy is showing resilience, recession fears are widespread. With value investing gaining traction, we believe fundamentally sound value stocks Lockheed Martin (LMT), Cigna Corporation (CI), and Albertsons (ACI) are great additions to your portfolio now. Read…

Due to the macroeconomic and geopolitical concerns, many fundamentally strong stocks are trading much below their 52-week highs. With inflation easing and the Fed hinting at a slowdown in the pace of rate increases, investors could look to capitalize on the positive sentiment by buying fundamentally strong stocks, Lockheed Martin…

Despite continued interest rate hikes by the Fed, analysts believe the U.S. economy is showing resilience. Moreover, inflation is expected to decline significantly next year. Therefore, investing in fundamentally sound stocks Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Lockheed Martin (LMT), HCA Healthcare (HCA), and Murphy USA (MUSA) could help you fetch higher returns…

Aerospace and defense major The Boeing Company (BA) announced disappointing third-quarter revenue and earnings. The company suffered due to its fixed-price defense development programs. Also, its near-term prospects look bleak. Thus, investors could instead consider buying Lockheed Martin (LMT) due to its robust financials, solid dividends, and strong order book.…

Following the midterm elections, it's clear that voters are rejecting extremist candidates on both sides, while moderates and independents are ascending. This article discusses some takeaways from the election and 3 stocks that should prosper - Walmart (WMT), Expedia (EXPE), and Northrop Grumman (NOC).