5 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term [Video]

Susan Dziubinski: Hello, and welcome to The Morning Filter. I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. Every Monday morning, I sit down with Morningstar Research Services Chief US Market Strategist Dave Sekera to discuss what’s on his radar this week, some new Morningstar research, and a few stock picks or plans for the week ahead. But before we begin this week, I want to let viewers know that Dave will be taking a few well-deserved weeks off in August.

He’ll be back live with me on Monday, Aug. 29, but your August won’t be completely Dave-less. Dave and I have some special episodes and surprises planned for viewers in the next few weeks. So we hope you’ll stay tuned. Now let’s get to what’s on your radar this week, Dave, and that’s the Federal Reserve meeting. Now, no one’s expecting any change to interest rates.

What will you be listening for?

David Sekera: Hey. Good morning, Susan. But when I …