Stocks to buy

If you believe in long-term investing like me, you will look for stocks that have a strong performance history and an ability to thrive in uncertain situations. Many of us want to leave a legacy for our grandkids and investing in stocks for them is a good way to get started. They will thank you

The information age has produced many profitable companies. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) entered the PC industry early with the latter capitalizing on smartphones as well. Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) set up online platforms that forever changed the ways people shop and consume information. Truly, we have experienced many technological innovations over the years. But, tech needs a foundation to

While mining for gold or cryptocurrencies offer a sexier path to profits, at a basic level, nothing beats the permanent narrative underlying water stocks. As great as cryptos are, who the heck knows if decentralized digital assets will be the new monetary standard? And while gold is universally considered as a store of wealth, wealth

As the economy goes through its various, natural boom and bust cycles, some investors prefer stocks that provide stability over those that can potentially double within a few years. For these reasons, defensive stocks are frequent favorites. These stocks can offer less volatility when markets plunge. Defensive stocks represent corporations that have plenty of staying

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) is a top-tier competitor among artificial intelligence processor manufacturers. Holding AMD stock was a great strategy in 2023, there’s no doubt about that. Looking ahead, investors should be realistic but also optimistic about the coming year. AMD faces fierce competition in 2024, and some traders might worry that the stock will

Flying car stocks encompass the realm of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles and have been soaring in popularity among investors recently. This sector is buzzing with activity, with forecasts indicating compound annual growth rates of 58% from 2022 to 2040. Such astronomical growth rates are not just numbers; they represent a seismic shift

Investors are on the prowl to find the best no-brainer semiconductor stocks to buy for 2024. The semiconductor industry has been on a tear in 2023, largely driven by the hype of generative AI and LLMs. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) led the pack and investors are now wondering who is next to follow in its footsteps. The

Penny stocks are a trading bet. They are favored by investors looking for some quick returns in a short time-frame who aren’t risk-averse. For comparison, blue-chip stocks and high-quality growth stocks that are preferred for the long-term portfolio. I largely agree with this idea, but there are some millionaire-maker penny stocks that are worth holding

After a brutal 2022, tech stocks have shown signs of life in 2023 as the tech giants roared back. However, many promising yet speculative tech stocks remain unloved. I believe 2024 will be their time to shine once economic clouds clear and investors regain their risk appetite. The improving macroeconomic backdrop will likely supercharge these

As stock markets evolve, discerning tomorrow’s millionaire-makers among a sea of investment options becomes a strategic pursuit. The landscape is teeming with companies showcasing exponential growth trajectories and disruptive market approaches. Delving into seven must-buy stocks stocks’ financial prowess and strategic maneuvers reveals opportunities. Each company exhibits distinct traits, from revolutionary technological advancements to shrewd

The US economy appears to be achieving a soft landing from high inflation without recession as the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index dropped to 2.6% YoY in November. The Federal Reserve, which targets 2% annual inflation, may consider cutting interest rates sooner than expected, given the unexpected decline in inflation rates. This back drop

It’s certainly a good time to be a large retailer in the U.S. With the strong labor market and inflation having greatly eased, consumers are generally in excellent shape. Moreover, supply chains have greatly improved and wage pressures have gotten much less intense, pushing retailers’ margins higher. Also importantly, durable goods orders jumped 0.3% in

If you had to bet on two “big picture” sectors to invest in for the long haul, you can’t go wrong with technology or healthcare. Both are omnipresent and, in their own ways, on the cutting edge of global innovation that cement their longevity as investable opportunities. But combine the two into healthcare technology stocks,

Hydrogen is positioned to play a fundamental role in the global energy transition. It provides a pathway for decarbonizing “hard-to-electrify” sectors such as aviation, shipping, and heavy industry, where battery alternatives remain impractical. Fuel cell markets directly linked to hydrogen adoption are rapidly expanding. According to Mordor Intelligence, the global fuel cell market, valued at

The potential for lower interest rates creates a good setup for growth stocks. These stocks tend to outperform the market when borrowing costs get cheaper. Corporations that are considered growth stocks also tend to report robust revenue and earnings growth.  These companies may have many opportunities to gain market share and increase the average value

Wall Street analysts can get a bit optimistic with their price targets. So when I see calls for triple-digit upside, I take them with a grain of salt. But the three stocks I’m profiling today have targets so high I had to do a double-take. Analysts forecast these stocks to soar around 2,800% from current

In an age of technological advancement and software development, deterring and thwarting cyber attacks is a priority. Enter cybersecurity firms. These companies are crucially provide protection for individuals and large corporations alike. If you’re looking to make the most of the growth ahead for cybersecurity stocks, here are three to consider analyzing and adding to

The macroeconomic picture that held clean energy stocks lower in 2023 is shifting. High-interest rates have been a detriment to multiple sectors this year, including solar energy and electric vehicles (EVs) — among others. With the Federal Reserve telegraphing multiple rate cuts in 2024, the landscape is quickly shifting. Leading funds and firms are no

Three trailblazing tech stocks stand at the forefront of the tech sector, wielding disruptive prowess to redefine industry norms. Their recent strides in multi-product adoption, customer-centric growth, and enterprise scalability are breeding market dominance. The first one’s intricate integration within client frameworks, the second one’s relentless pursuit of customer acquisition and retention, and the third

A wide range of tech stocks received a much-needed boost from artificial intelligence (AI) after an awful 2022. As we enter a new year, we could see lower rates and more powerful generative AI technologies. Investors lacking in AI stocks may seek to punch their tickets, even as valuations extend. Undoubtedly, the well-known AI stocks