Blue-chip
Blue-chip refers to stocks of well-established and financially stable companies that have a long history of operating success, stability, and consistently high performance. These companies are often leaders in their respective industries and have a strong reputation for quality and reliability. The term "blue-chip" is derived from poker, where the highest value chips are colored blue. Blue-chip stocks are typically large, publicly traded companies with a market capitalization of at least $10 billion.
