Defense Stocks

Market Catalysts for This Week

It's a busy week on the earnings and economic home front - here's what I expect to impact the markets. More 

3 Defense Stocks to Depend On — Even After Sequestration

As defense stocks stumble on sequestration fears, these three stocks could be bargain buys for buy-and-hold investors with longer time horizons. More 

Taking Stock of the Sequester

We're a little more than a week away from the dreaded across-the-board cuts -- where do we stand? More 

Trade of the Day: Alliant Techsystems (ATK)

The sequester was designed as a sledgehammer to force Congress to negotiate deficit reductions. But that looks unlikely--so I'd recommend shorting this defense stock. More 

3 Defense Stocks that Protect and Serve

Being married to a police officer, I am always worried about the safety of those who protect and serve. Here are 3 stocks for the new law enforcement defenses More 

Lockheed Martin’s Albatross: The F-35 Fighter

Troubles keep mounting for the costly plane, which could also become a target for budget cutters, but LMT remains sanguine -- particularly for the long haul. More 

Winners and Losers in Obama’s Second Term

Some companies are thrilled to see Obama return, others not so much. Here are the healthcare, finance, defense and gun stocks that will react and why. More