Famous investors such as Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch agree that you only need to hit homeruns with one or two stocks to make a lot of money. A single stock can make an investor’s career and lead them to riches. These are often referred to as compounders, stocks that consistently beat the market over
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The industrial sector is starting to pick up steam in 2024, making it a great time to consider the best industrial stocks to buy. Often considered a cornerstone for the U.S. economy, it is no surprise that investors continue to explore this abundant sector. From infrastructure, machinery, waste management and transportation, the industrial sector stands
While making investments, identifying solid opportunities can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. While daunting, with enough time and patience it is possible. This article aims to point you towards three stocks that stand out as potential goldmines. They are all currently priced under $10 and the stocks are forecast to quadruple
The stock market might be sitting at an all-time high, with the Dow recently closing above 38,000 for the very first time, but the gains continue to be lopsided. About 70% of the stocks in the benchmark S&P 500 continue to trail the index’s performance. A handful of mega-cap tech companies remain the drivers of
In the stock market, certain gems often lurk in the shadows, awaiting discovery by savvy investors. As the market enters 2024, three under-the-radar stocks to buy are poised to break free from obscurity and soar to new heights. These companies, spanning the energy, technology and precious metals sectors, are not merely sleeping giants but strategic
Tech stocks have rocketed to all-time highs in January. And the strong earnings report we just saw from Netflix (NFLX) suggests they’ll soar to even higher highs in February. In part, that’s because the recent rally in tech stocks has been fueled by the realization that corporate earnings should be really strong this year. Plus,
Recent data suggests a positive shift in the future of the U.S. economy, with Americans expressing increased confidence in economic conditions. Expectations include a descent in inflation and anticipated moderation in interest rates. The recovering consumer sentiment could benefit President Biden’s chances for re-election, offering optimism amid a strong job market, moderate gas prices and
By many metrics, we’re already in a bull market. Stocks have reached new all-time highs in most indices, with investors focused on S&P 500 returns cheering a return to new highs. In this period called the “Usain Bolt” era, stocks return to posting new records on a seemingly daily basis. That’s great for investors, as
2024 is shaping up to be a strong year for Wall Street. The economy continues to improve and it may very well be that we entirely avoid a recession. The Federal Reserve is projecting multiple rate cuts which is the most prominent factor serving as evidence for bullishness. Thus, the search for stocks that could
One of the fun things about writing about stocks for a living is the library of content you can draw upon for inspiration. Back in June 2020, we were deep in the pandemic, so I wrote a piece about cash-rich stocks to buy for peace of mind. Fast forward nearly four years. Its cash remains
Aging stocks (or longevity stocks) are drawing attention from investors for obvious reasons. The Baby Boomer generation is now almost fully retired, and Gen X is right on its heels. It is a profitable trend that’s not going away anytime soon. There are many ways to invest in an aging population. An obvious choice is
REITs could be excellent buys this year. If analyst forecasts are to be believed, then interest rates could be reduced soon, with some economists predicting it could happen as early as June this year. Falling interest rates are great news for REITs. Not only does it reduce the interest payments for the debts of these
The robotics sector is on the brink of an extraordinary boom, with MarketsandMarkets projecting its value to skyrocket from $17.0 billion in 2023 to $32.5 billion by 2028. This steep ascent is just the beginning. Clearly, these numbers vividly illustrate that robotics stocks are becoming a magnet for forward-thinking investors. Moreover, robotics transcends mere technological
Dividend investing is a slow and steady path to financial wealth. Investors can accumulate dividend stocks and receive higher payouts every quarter. Dividend reinvestments and hikes aid dividend income goals, but you have to pick the right stocks to maximize your gains. Some investors pursue stocks with higher yields that don’t grow as rapidly as
The outlook for the global hydrogen economy is bullish not just for the decade but for the next few decades. I would not hesitate to conclude that there will be massive value creators among hydrogen stocks. With the industry at an aggressive investment stage, it’s a good time to remain invested in some of the best
Sustainable agriculture aims to meet the current food and textile needs to ensure the “ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” With global food shortages and water scarcity in several regions, sustainable agriculture is more relevant than ever. It also implies a positive outlook for sustainable agriculture stocks in the coming years. Some
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) stock didn’t have a great 2023, but 2024 is looking up. China’s e-commerce giant supports online transactions domestically and internationally. The company operates through a variety of subsidiaries, including Taobao, Tmall, AliExpress, and Alipay. Unfortunately, Alibaba has received little positive press recently. From shelving its cloud computing unit’s IPO to falling behind in market capitalization to competitors,
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock has been trending higher since the fall, but in recent weeks, AMD stock has really gone parabolic, hitting new all-time highs this month. It could result in panic buying or a bearish reaction, depending on the investor. Admittedly, there is an event next week that could cause the stock to
Which technology company deserves a spot in the “Magnificent Seven”? A great candidate is chip-making giant Intel (NASDAQ:INTC). Investors should prepare for INTC stock to provide magnificent returns in 2024 as $50 will be distant memory soon. It’s amazing to consider that Intel was a target of derision just a year ago. Now, the company is poised
In today’s ever-evolving economic landscape, where the threat of recession remains remarkably relevant, the allure of consumer staples stocks has become increasingly prominent. Looking back at the previous year, we witnessed a scenario where stubborn inflation left the Federal Reserve with no option but to ratchet up interest rates. Notably, even as the stock market