Stocks to buy

Technology stocks have been the undisputed champions of Wall Street for the past 25 years. While they can be volatile in the short term, with sharp selloffs when markets correct, tech stocks have consistently outperformed over the long run. The key is being selective and sticking with quality companies that have proven their ability to

When it comes to controversial publicly traded investments, few are as notorious as tobacco stocks. Of course, it wasn’t always this way. Notably, the television series Mad Men reflected the cultural norms of the time, which in some ways celebrated smoking. Concerted efforts over the last several years have considerably dented smoking prevalence rates. However,

Suppose you’re having a rough month. You didn’t meet sales targets so your income fell unexpectedly. At the same time, your car broke down so you got to take it into the shop. And you screwed something up in your taxes so the IRS wants its money (with interest, of course). You deserve a break.

We all know that the Oracle of Omaha offers great investment advice so it stands to reason that undervalued Warren Buffett stocks may be one of the most compelling ideas to consider. Here’s what I like about this particular investment category. First, it’s inevitable that in the wider financial publication space, you’re going to get

The e-commerce trend continues to take share from traditional retail. Statista estimates a 9.79% compounded annual growth rate in worldwide e-commerce revenues between 2024 and 2029. Therefore, we are in the early innings of this shift and undervalued e-commerce stocks will outperform. Several reasons exist for the momentum in e-commerce growth. First, e-commerce’s value proposition

While the digital innovation space offers no shortage of upside opportunities, wearable technology stocks could offer a distinctly compelling prospect. We’re not just talking about innovation for its own sake but rather one that has significant everyday practicality. Even better, the market itself has responded enthusiastically to the burgeoning field. According to Grand View Research,

Generally speaking, you want to minimize your exposure to cheap stocks under $10. Yes, smaller companies have the potential to rise dramatically higher than their larger counterparts. In part, that’s because they’re unpredictable – and this ambiguity cuts both ways. Sure, cheap stocks under $10 have the benefit of the law of small numbers working

Smart investors are always on the lookout for companies that offer excellent growth potential, dividends, diversification and value. That said, most choose top-tier companies that provide size, scale and durable cash flows. Why? Because those companies have proven records of resilience, profitability and long-term growth. Patient investors benefit from stable, undervalued businesses, ensuring resilience in

In just five years, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock has shot through the roof. Shares of this semiconductor company have skyrocketed over 2,130% over this period, far exceeding the growth of the S&P 500. Now, there was a hiccup in 2022. But AMD quickly recovered and tripled from its most recent lows. AMD’s data center

Hidden gems often remain undiscovered within the labyrinth of the stock market. Three stocks with massive upside stand out among the several alternatives as possible titans with significant upside potential. By mid-decade, these healthcare, industrial, and energy companies may realize their latent potential and reshape market dynamics. These industries may derive significant change as the

All of the ingredients appear to be in place to make electric vertical take-off and landing, or eVTOL, aircraft very successful. These vehicles, also known as flying cars, will be a quicker, more economical way to move passengers around cities. Additionally, many airlines and governments appear to be seriously pursuing and supporting eVTOLs. For example,

Wednesday’s trading session provided some serious doubt for investors in Intel (NYSE:INTC) stock after the Pentagon withdrew its $2.5 billion chip grant for the company. The decline brought INTC stock down 3%, and has some investors questioning whether this is a chip stock to buy right now. This decision could reduce federal funding for Intel

During the Covid-19 pandemic, technology stocks received a huge boost as people around the world sheltered in place. Office workers had to purchase an array of electronics and software in order to manage their remote workforce. Consequently, to the disdain of certain CEOs and commercial real estate holders out there, remote work has become more

MarketWatch contributor Philip van Doorn recently did a good job explaining why Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) is the Magnificent Seven’s biggest bargain. In fact, GOOG stock is the only one of the seven trading at a forward P/E (19.7) lower than the S&P 500. As van Doorn points out, the seven companies account for 28.7% of the

In 2024, the US economy is demonstrating remarkable strength and resilience. With a robust labor market and signs of sustained consumer spending, economists are increasingly optimistic about economic growth. Despite challenges such as inflation concerns and shifting U.S. Federal Reserve policies, the market remains buoyant, reflecting confidence in the economy’s ability to navigate these changes

Despite the market being near all-time highs, there are plenty of stocks that are in the red for the year. Many familiar names are not shared at the current rally, and they have seen their share price slump in recent months while the rest of the market ascends to new heights. Poor earnings are the

Finding the next great investment is alluring, almost like a siren’s song. For this, one must possess a crystal ball to identify the stocks about to soar, elevating portfolios to unprecedented heights. Ok, let’s set aside the crystal ball. Let’s dive into three titans in their own fields with stories full of potential and promise.

There are only six trillion-dollar stocks worldwide, every one of which is a popular name. And they all rightfully sit at the top of their sectors.  There’s a certain allure to reaching $1 trillion, and investors are always looking for the next one to breach that valuation. Yet, achieving that kind of market cap requires

Investing in your golden years is very different from investing in your young age. You cannot take as much risk now, but you still want to see your money grow. The stock market is a good place to park your funds, but the trick is to choose stocks that pay dividends and have the potential

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Copilot now offers GPT-4 Turbo for free. I don’t know what that means for MSFT stock, but it shows the company’s commitment to AI. CNET contributor Don Reisinger points out that the move is a sign OpenAI is likely close to launching GPT-4.5 Turbo, which would be for Copilot Pro users who pay