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Banking On Blue Chip Stocks
Blue chip stocks, named after the highest-valued chips in poker, are prized investment holdings representing ownership in some the most successful firms in the economy. If you want to invest in companies that have proven their ability to ride out economic downturns and maintain profitability even when times get tough, you should take a look at these stocks.
Basic Characteristics of Blue Chip Stocks
A blue chip stock is a share of ownership in a large, well-established and stable company that has a long history of consistent earnings growth and dividend payments. Blue chip companies have a large market capitalization, strong balance sheets and good cash flow. Blue chip stocks have low volatility overall, but strong changes in the overall market can also have strong effects on these stocks. The performance of an individual blue chip company will tend to correlate closely with the performance of the S