Stock Market Downturn: Here Are 5 Top Stocks I'm Thinking of Adding to My Portfolio Right Now

I don't add new stocks to my portfolio too often -- two to three new positions in a year is typical -- but there are some excellent long-term investment opportunities after the recent stock market downturn. So, here are five stocks I don't own yet that are at the top of my watch list, especially at the current prices.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of April 15, 2025. The video was published on April 16, 2025.

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