After strategically selling a major holding in my portfolio, I did some shopping in the stock market in late 2025. In addition to adding to some of my longtime favorite stocks, I also bought three that are new to my portfolio, and I'm excited to see all three grow in the years ahead.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Jan. 9, 2026. The video was published on Jan. 10, 2026.
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Matt Frankel, CFP has positions in Klarna Group, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, and Sezzle. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Klarna Group, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, and Sezzle. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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