Got $5,000? 2 Unstoppable Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Run
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is down 6% in 2025 amid rising global trade tensions, triggered by the sweeping tariffs President Donald Trump enacted on imported goods from America's trading partners. But throughout history, the stock market has always recovered to new highs even after the most brutal economic shocks -- from the Great Depression to the COVID-19 pandemic -- so the recent dip could be a great opportunity for investors to put some money to work.Rising trade tensions can impact all companies if they cause a global economic slowdown. However, Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) and Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) sell software and digital services, which aren't directly subjected to tariffs (at least not yet), so they could fare better than most companies. Here's why investors with a spare $5,000 (money they don't need for immediate expenses) might want to split it equally between the two stocks and hold them for the long term.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is down 6% in 2025 amid rising global trade tensions, triggered by the sweeping tariffs President Donald Trump enacted on imported goods from America's trading partners. But throughout history, the stock market has always recovered to new highs even after the most brutal economic shocks -- from the Great Depression to the COVID-19 pandemic -- so the recent dip could be a great opportunity for investors to put some money to work.
Rising trade tensions can impact all companies if they cause a global economic slowdown. However, Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) and Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) sell software and digital services, which aren't directly subjected to tariffs (at least not yet), so they could fare better than most companies. Here's why investors with a spare $5,000 (money they don't need for immediate expenses) might want to split it equally between the two stocks and hold them for the long term.
Image source: Getty Images.