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Here are five solid defensive picks for investors in what is a very expensive market, and they are also under-owned by active fund managers. All are rated Buy at Merrill Lynch.
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Here are four great picks from the Merrill Lynch High Quality and Dividend Yield research database for investors to consider moving to now that actually should do well regardless of the rate decision...
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These five stocks offer investors a degree of safety in a market that appears to be teetering. In addition, they pay consistent and dependable dividends, and they will be around long after the...
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Stocks to buy as the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates.
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Merrill Lynch has many stocks to buy and these are some of its top defensive stocks and dividend stocks that may help insulate investors during pullbacks or times of weakness.
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24/7 Wall St. has identified 10 technology stocks from the S&P 500 that would be considered cheap on forward earnings multiples, come with upside to the consensus price targets and offer solid...
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Even with indexes back within striking distance of their all-time highs. Some investors remain quite cautious and are looking for cheaper stocks with more predictable earnings, dividend yields and...
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24/7 Wall St. screened the Merrill Lynch research universe looking for companies that do most of their business in the United States, with little if any exporting of products or services. These four...
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When times become uncertain, investors who have to maintain exposure to the stock market tend to look for defensive sectors. One of the most defensive of them all, with safety and predictability of...
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These four blue-chip leaders have been battered. Despite having higher yields than almost all top stocks, they are not outrageously risky by any means, and shareholders are paid handsomely to sit and...
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24.7 Wall St. found five solid picks for growth accounts looking to hunker down while waiting for trade deals to be finished, not only with China but with the European Union, Mexico and Canada.
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Several of America's largest public corporations will not be hurt by a ramped up trade war with China. Here are among the six largest.
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Investors concerned over the potential fallout from an all-out trade war may want to move to stocks like these, with very little or no exposure to China.
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With federal funds rate increases unlikely the rest of 2019, these four top utility stocks make excellent additions to growth and income total return portfolios looking for safety.
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It seems fair to wonder if the real value of McDonald's is overestimated when compared to the rest of the fast-food and casual dining universe. McDonald's carries a market cap larger than all its...
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