Description Term This refers to stocks of companies that have a total market value of more than $10 billion Large-cap stocks These are of the highest quality and have a long and stable record of earnings and dividends Blue-chip stocks These are appealing to investors that are banking on new information or production techniques favorably affecting a firm's growth, leading to an increase the stock price Cyclical stocks These are appealing to investors based primanly on the dividends they pay out Defensive stocks Growth stocks This refers to stocks of companies that have a total market value between $2 billion and $10 billion. Income stocks Large-cap stocks True or False: One way of protecting against the kind of stock value losses suffered by most stock cyclical stocks. ece Mid-cap stocks Small cap stocks O True Speculative stocks False Tech stocks