Author Bio
I like things that go "boom." Sonic or otherwise, that means I tend to gravitate towards defense and aerospace stocks. But to tell the truth, over the course of a dozen years writing for The Motley Fool, I have covered -- and continue to cover -- everything from retailers to consumer goods stocks, and from tech to banks to insurers as well. Follow me on Twitter or Facebook for the most important developments in defense & aerospace news, and other great stories besides.
What happened
On a down day for stock markets, shares of companies involved in the 3D printing business -- additive manufacturing -- are doing just fine. More than fine, actually. As of 1:45 p.m. EST, shares of