Ask a Fool: What Are the FANG Stocks?
The term "FANG" is an acronym for tech stocks Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Google (now Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG)).
These stocks are often grouped together by market analysts because they have been some of the best-performing tech stocks of the past several years and are extremely popular among investors. As of Sept. 26, 2017:
In addition, it looks like the strong performance might not be over yet: All four FANG stocks have handily beaten the S&P 500 so far in 2017.
Source: Fool.com