As U.S. markets take a big hit with the chance of more turmoil ahead, certain stocks could be a bastion of safety for investors given their low volatility.
How pro traders are playing defense against this selloff, according to JPMorgan strategists
JPMorgan strategists said it is prudent to maintain near-term hedges even as their broader outlook on equities remains constructive.
One of the best trades of 2025 has stalled out. Josh Brown on the utilities buying opportunity
Josh Brown and Sean Russo walk CNBC Pro readers through the utilities sector and what’s next for some names on their Best Stocks list.
Generating income: This natural gas stock has paid a dividend for more than a century
In addition to buying the stock, an investor interested in potentially enhancing income beyond dividends could consider a buy-write options strategy.
Software stocks face ‘Innovator’s Dilemma’ as they plunge on AI fears
Intuit, ServiceNow, AppLovin and Adobe are among the S&P 500’s worst performers in 2026, as the software sector is off to its worst start in years.
Ray Dalio fears ‘capital wars’ could follow Trump’s actions with countries dumping U.S. assets
Dalio said history offers multiple examples of similar episodes in which economic conflict escalated beyond trade into capital flows and currency disputes.
Chevron gets JPMorgan upgrade, citing Hess integration and cost reductions
Key catalysts for Chevron are its Yellowtail project in Guyana and Tengizchevroil project in Kazakhstan, the bank said.
Evercore ISI turns bullish on Toast, cites improved risk-reward after sell-off
Evercore ISI’s $40 price target implies upside of 19% from where shares of Toast currently trade.
Solstice was spun off from Honeywell in October. RBC is bullish on the stock’s future
The bank upgraded the chemicals stock to outperform.
Here’s what Trump’s push into mortgage bonds could mean for income investors
The president recently directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac purchase $200 billion in agency mortgage-backed securities. Investors bought on the news.