2 Surefire Stocks to Buy in December
On Nov. 26 the VIX volatility index spiked 54%, the fourth-largest single-day gain in the last three decades. But if you own stocks, especially growth stocks, you're probably well aware of the recent market volatility. A myriad of factors have investors on edge, from the omicron variant of the coronavirus to soaring inflation rates.
That's why now looks like a good time to buy a few low-risk stocks. Of course, no worthwhile investment is completely risk-free, but companies with solid competitive positions and strong prospects for future growth can bring a little stability to your portfolio. PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) meet those criteria, and both have market-beating potential over the next five years.
Here's what you should know.
Source Fool.com
