The stock market has had a series of momentous days to kick off 2024, and the year is still young. Regardless of what happens with the stock market in the coming weeks or months, if you're consistently putting cash to work in great businesses, you can build a winning portfolio in all market environments.

One popular method many long-term investors prefer is dollar-cost averaging, which means you are investing a set dollar amount of cash into stocks on a habitual basis, no matter what is happening with the stock market. That consistency can pay off over time, not only because you won't be trying to time the market, but because you can reap rewards from both good and bad market days.

If you have $1,500 to distribute across a few stocks right now, here are two names to consider for at least part of that investment sum.

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