The stock market has rebounded tremendously since plunging as the COVID-19 outbreak spread across the U.S., forcing a near-total shutdown of the economy. After dropping by as much as 40%, the S&P 500 has gained back all of its losses and more and is actually higher by about 8% for the year.
Many of the stocks that were incredible bargains during the coronavirus crash have obviously rebounded along with the market. But it's never a bad idea to start making a shopping list for the next time stocks go on sale. So, here are seven rock-solid businesses that could be excellent candidates to buy if the market plunges.
5 Winning Stocks Under $49
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