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Why healthcare stocks are the best value sector to buy right now, according to a Goldman Sachs stock chief

REUTERS/Marko Djurica Healthcare stocks are the best value sector to buy right now, according to Goldman Sach's David Kostin.  The sector is trading at its lowest relative valuation in at least 40 years, the bank's chief US equity strategist said i n an interview with CNBC on Thursday. The bank upgraded the entire healthcare sector from underweight to overweight earlier this week, citing the lack of a blue-wave election outcome as a positive sign for the sector.  Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories . In the middle of a pandemic, an unsuspecting stock sector is offering enormous value: healthcare. The sector is trading at its lowest relative valuation in at least 40 years, according to Goldman Sachs' David Kostin. The chief US equity strategist told CNBC on Thursday that investors looking for value stocks with upside should seek out the healthcare sector. "Healthcare is the best opportunity from a value perspective," he said. ...

The 10 best career paths for veterans after leaving the military

Veterans value jobs that have competitive salaries, are mission-driven, and utilize skills and experiences learned in the armed forces. Getty Images Many veterans worry about finding work after leaving the service and entering the civilian workforce. Other veterans may have been recently laid off as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and may be wondering what to do next. Navy Federal and Hire Heroes USA, two organizations that empower veterans to find sustainable jobs and secure good financial futures, identified the best jobs for veterans. They range from retail to the medical field and can pay as much as $74,500 per year. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Reentering the workforce after serving in the military can be a tough transition for former service members and their families. Navy Federal reported in 2019 that more than 250,000 military service members transition into the workforce each year. One of the greatest anxieties for veterans is bei...

Dow leaps 555 points as investors eagerly await election results

Spencer Platt/Getty Images US stocks surged on Tuesday as investors eagerly awaited the results of Tuesday's presidential election. A decisive election winner would remove uncertainty from the market and spur investors to buy stocks, one Wall Street strategist said. Stocks moved higher on broad participation from many sectors, with the industrial, information technology, consumer discretionary, and financial sectors leading the market higher. Watch major indexes update live here . US stocks surged on Tuesday, extending Monday's gains, as Americans headed to the polls to vote for the next president of the United States. The resolution of the election should remove a large overhang of uncertainty that investors have faced since the summer, as the outcome could have wide-ranging implications for the stock market. One Wall Street Strategist said no matter what the outcome of Tuesday's election, the market will power higher as investors step off the sidelines and ...