What is a Blue Chip Stock?

Answer:
A Blue Chip Stock is stock from a well established

company. A company that has continually performed over a number of years and has all the right parts to remain a profitable stable company.

The term Blue Chip is supposedly relating to poker chips where the higher demonetizations at a Casino were typically blue. Today Blue Chip stocks are excellent investments. Over time, blue chips have continually performed. A blue chip is a less risky investment therefore returns aren't as high but companies considered to be Blue Chips will always be solid investments. A couple examples of Blue Chip stocks are Walmart and Johnson & Johnson.


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