2 Dow Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague
For more than 126 years, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) has served as the most-watched barometer of the stock market's health. In that time, it's evolved from an industrial stock-focused index with 12 companies to one with 30 historically profitable multinational businesses, as of today.
Although all 30 of the Dow's components are mature businesses, they aren't created equally. This is to say that some represent screaming buys at today's price, while others might not be worth your hard-earned money. What follows are two Dow stocks investors can buy hand over fist right now, as well as one Dow Jones component that should be avoided like the plague.
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