Stocks to buy

With electric vehicle sales disappointing against prior forecasts, it’s easy to question the narrative of lithium stocks. However, if you believe in the transformative potential of EVs – and there’s some good evidence for that – you might be attracted with the sector-wide de-risking. According to a Fortune article, analysts projected that in 2023, U.S.

Last year was a good year for dividend investors. Some 850 companies announced they were raising their payout with the average increase exceeding 12%. Studies have found stocks that initiated and then raised their payouts handily outperformed non-dividend paying companies. J.P. Morgan Asset Management discovered that over the 40 years between 1972 and 2012, dividend-raisers

Communications companies are a great addition to any investor’s portfolio due to the sector’s continued strength, especially recently. For example, industry leaders such as Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) have seen their share prices rise by 181% and 57% within this last year, respectively. These are just some of the communication stocks that are on the rise. Communication

Most of the time, the allure of tech investments holds the promise of hidden riches. While navigating the intricate maze of stock markets, three enigmatic entities emerge as the architects of an imminent wealth renaissance. This has led to this article for hidden gem stocks. The first one on the list, an embodiment of financial

You want potential short-squeeze stocks that could have the bears running for cover? Great, we got ‘em right here! But first, we need to know the rules of the game. Let’s start with the definitions: Short interest: Number of shares borrowed from brokers to initiate the short trading activity. Short interest percentage of float: The

Flying car stocks, now a critical sector to monitor, are evolving into a notable financial opportunity. These vehicles, once fixtures of science fiction, have become tangible through the advent of electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL, crafts. This advancement signifies a pivotal change in urban transportation methods. With the progress in electric propulsion, a

Identifying the next big wave is crucial for maximizing returns among investment opportunities. This article delves into three potential 5X emerging market stocks that could reach the mark by 2027. The first one, the technology powerhouse, exhibits robust financials and a strategic roadmap in semiconductor technology. Meanwhile, the second one, a key player in materials,

Healthcare stocks remain a focal point for investors seeking stability and growth. The convergence of technology and an increased emphasis on global health has created an environment for ripe investment opportunities.  These stocks can put discerning investors on the path to achieving substantial returns over the long term. There are industry leaders who have dominated

As the curtain opens in 2024, the focus on climate change and renewable energy intensifies. The International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook 2023 reveals a future where renewable sources will make up 50% of the global electricity mix by 2030. Hence, the shift toward a greener future is accelerating, and even after a tough year,

Semiconductor stocks are increasingly coming into focus for growth investors looking to amplify their returns. Indeed, looking at Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) performance on a year-to-date (YTD) basis (and really over almost any time frame), it’s clear that investors are focusing on long-term growth trends for the coming decade. As data usage grows, the demand for computing

As I’ve noted in previous columns, each political party likes certain sectors of the economy more than others. For example, Democrats tend to be much more supportive of renewable energy companies than Big Oil, and Republicans are the other way around. Also importantly, “when Republicans and Democrats are in office, they usually reward their supporters

Biotech stocks are some of the most exciting opportunities on the market.  Find the right ones with substantial catalysts and make a fortune. Look at CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP), for example. Late last year, the gene-editing stock ran from about $38 to a high of almost $77 on news a U.S. FDA advisory committee recommended full approval

Over the past 80 years, the United States faced a persistent issue of in-state manufacturing decline, marked by a shift towards research and development rather than domestic production. The trend led to a significant loss of manufacturing jobs, peaking in the 2000s with a 33% decrease. However, technology is now reshaping U.S. manufacturing, offering a

Editor’s note: “The Revolutionary Tech Supercharging Gains In the Age of AI” was previously published in November 2023. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword – it is a reality that will transform every aspect of our daily lives in the coming

After a somewhat okay 2023, industrial stocks could post more gains. Last year, the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLI) gained 14%, lagging the S&P 500’s return. Although the sector is fully valued at 19 times the next 12 month’s earnings, there are several tailwinds. So, what are some of these tailwinds? First is reshoring

If you’re searching for growth stocks to buy on the dip, look no further. While it never really faded, the artificial intelligence (AI) trade looks to be booming once again. After a soft start to the year, the stocks of companies associated with AI have been surging in recent days as evidence points to growing

As we look upon the New Year, we see that the landscape for 5G stocks is ripe for an exciting journey. The ongoing rollout of 5G networks globally presents an enticing opportunity for investors. However, this burgeoning market has challenges, so wagering on the right 5G stock picks is imperative. 5G connectivity, known for its

Inflation is cooling, and there are positive signs of the economy improving. We can expect rate cuts by May, and the ongoing earnings season could take stocks higher. The economy might be showing signs of positivity today, but you need to be prepared for anything that comes your way. As an investor, it helps to

Wagering on under-the-radar stocks is one of the leading trends in the stock market. These stocks, from publicly traded companies typically ignored by mainstream financial media and analysts, blend opportunity with challenge. Higher risks due to scant information make thorough research and due diligence essential. However, placing your bets on these stocks can result in

After a sluggish New Year start, the stock market is again rallying. The benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 each hit new all-time highs on Jan. 19. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average has been hitting successive new PRs since December of last year. The new records have been reached thanks, in large part, to